Labor Campaign for League of Nations in Britain
The British Trade Union Congress and the Labour Party launch a national drive for a League of Nations as part of the peace settlement with demonstrations planned in Longton Glasgow Birmingham Manchester Carlisle Leeds and Bristol. Speakers include G Bernard Shaw Ramsay MacDonald and Mrs Snowden.
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League of Nations
Great Britain
British Trade Union Congress
Labor Party
Longton
Albert Hall
G. Bernard Shaw
Arthur J. Iderson
Ramsay Macdonald
Whi Thorne
Snowden
Glasgow
Birmingham
Manchester
Carlisle
Leeds
Bristol
United Kingdom
Wison
Tradés Union Congress
Peace Congress
Prize money for sailors after war distributed among all participants
As fighting ends, British sailors anticipate prize money accrued during the war to be shared by all officers and men who took part. Past distributions show wide gaps, with Warana 1762 yielding large sums to top commanders while privates received modest amounts.
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Warana
Admiral Pocock
the Earl of Albemarle
Commodore Keppel
Elliot
Plague Fears Follow War Across Europe
The piece notes one quarter of the Turkish population perishes since the war, with famine and disease killing millions. It argues pestilence often follows war, but medical advances and inoculation reduce overall plague risk, though typhus may strike Russia, Turkey, and Austria more than elsewhere.
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Turkish Empire
Europe
Russia
Turkey
Austria
Leasing Bill Conferees to Resume Talks January Second
Conferees from the house and senate plan to resume discussions January 2 to shape a leasing bill. Departments propose authorizing the president to settle disputes over Taft withdrawal lands or grant claimants a half of disputed lands with a 50 percent royalty upon surrender and royalty payments, while demanding no less than one eighth royalty on oil already produced. Large oil interests resist Taft withdrawal and seek favorable terms.
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House
Senate
Taft
California
Wyoming
Congress
Department of Justice
Galt Creek
Salt Creek
Local Businesses Advertise Services and Residents in Cheyenne
Local ads feature auto service and tires from Plains Auto Co and other suppliers. A housing note invites buyers to Nelson-Vetter Investment Co for farm land and a boarding house opens January 1 on Central Avenue. Multiple Cheyenne residents and visitors are listed with their business or travel notes, including hotel stays and medical staff updates.
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Capitol
Nelson- Vetter Investment Company
Central Avenue
Wyoming Eyes Public Improvement Fund From Oil Royalties
Wyoming could fund state needs without new taxes by expanding oil royalty income from government land. Senator Kendrick seeks to allocate half yearly royalties to the state or to reclamation within Wyoming. If enacted the leasing bill could unlock a period of prosperity aided by oil operators' willingness to compromise.
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Wyoming
Genator Kendrick
Salvage Efforts Target War Losses of Torpedoed Ships
Major marine salvage firms across Britain and Allied nations, plus Germany, plan to raise hundreds of torpedoed and mined ships. Many wrecks lie in shallow water allowing recovery of cargoes such as undamaged canned goods and tea packed in protective casings. Cotton losses along the British coast may be retrieved. overall cargo value runs into millions, with ships restored to service after dry-docking and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Great Britain
University of California gains large Chinese library
Berkeley receives 59 000 Chinese books from professor Tsang Kang hu expanding the UC collection. The set, reduced by losses in the Boxer rebellion, now forms one of the nation’s largest Chinese libraries outside Congress sources.
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University OF California
Berkeley
Tsang Kang-hu
Concreme
Kidney Trouble Reflections From Alabama Resident
"I had a severe attack of Kidney trouble and for three weeks could not get out of doors and scarcely out of bed," writes B. Brewer of Village Springs, Alabama. The lament hints at a health crisis and personal endurance.
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B. Brewer
Village Springs
Ala
Kidney Pills Endorsement in Personal Ad
A reader touts Foley Kidney Pills as the best kidney remedy with no recurrence after continued use. The brief testimonial claims relief and sales “sold everywhere” and ends with a personal approval.
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Foley
Poley Kidney Mills
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