Commanding officer orders arrest for uniform violations at Fort Russell
A Cheyenne message from Fort Russell warns officers and enlisted men to observe uniform regulations. Discharged personnel may be arrested if found in uniform or impersonating service members, with returns to the guard house for identification and possible legal action under federal statutes. Publicizing the orders is urged for broad compliance.
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FT. Russell
Cheyenne
Gromer
Fort Russell
Lberty
Omaha
Neb
Aen
Sith
How Germany Wrecked Vast French Coal Mines
A U S Fuel Administrator report details German destruction of northern French coal fields. It cites Lens and Lourdes shafts blown by dynamite and oxy acetylene torches, widespread desolation, and French output collapse from 60 million to about 20 million tons during the war, with postwar relief needed and France seeking imports from abroad.
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Germany
France
United States
Harry A. Garfield
Fuel Action
Ralief
Lens
Paul Schneider
Lourdes
Nped
England
Great Britain
Knights of Columbus Take Notion Meeting Notice
Knights of Columbus announce a Tuesday meeting with open business of importance. A large attendance is requested. The notice lists initials W Li PH o K C J Hornsky F 6 as organizers or attendees.
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Knights OF Columbus
Mootlng
PH . O
C. J. Hornsky
Shortage of Kerosene Triggers Ancient Lighting in Russia
In northern Russia along the Dwina, kerosene shortages push families to revive the "svetila" lighting method. Birch twig fires in wooden troughs provide candlelike light with heavy smoke, as villagers cope with a lack of imported goods. Peasant women also resume "preoika" looms to weave cloth, showing a return to traditional crafts amid shortages.
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Dwina
Russia
Svetila
Svetiia
French Leader Outlines League Plan and Delays
Paris January 12 Leon Bourgeois former French premier and authority on the league of nations said France would push for an international agreement with other nations especially the United States and Britain The plan includes a solemn allied declaration of rules compulsory arbitration and general disarmament a post peace conference to address league violations and steps to curb disloyal states with an international police and economic pressure force Germany would undergo both political and cultural revolution to be eligible and must make reparation for war damages.
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Associated Press
Paris
Havas
Leon Bourgeois
League of Nations
French Association For A
United States
Engand
League
Cermeny
Germany
Pershing Reports Noticeable Mail Delivery Improvement
General Pershing announced a marked improvement in mail delivery to troops in France. Secretary Baker noted investigations show twelve days are generally needed to transfer mail from the United States to men serving abroad.
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Washington
Pershing
France
Baker
United States
Harvesting Juices and Fruits in California Snow Belt
Ice harvests in the Sierra mountains with temperatures well below zero as nearby valleys produce tropical fruits like lemons and citrus. In Nevada county eastern California, commercial picking persists despite harsh winter conditions.
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Grass Valley
Cal
Sierra
Noveda County
California
Atlantic Flights By May
General Brancker, giving up power in the air ministry, tells Daily Express a Atlantic flight may occur in May. He notes three or four plane types available for the mission and envisions private aeroplanes as common as cars. The Evening News reports Britain’s Admiralty launching a major airship program with vessels carrying 20 crew at 60 to 70 mph.
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Associated Press
Paris
Brancker
Air Ministry
The
Daily Express
Atlantic
Evening News Today
Seven Die In Train Collision Near Philadelphia
Seven persons were killed and a dozen injured in a rear end collision about 11 miles from Philadelphia when an express train crashed into a local train and overturned several cars.
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Philadelphia
Here
Weather Report Summary
Clear conditions with normal temperatures. Actual mean temperature 26 degrees, 12 degrees cooler than yesterday. Highest 1 p.m. at 26, lowest 6 a.m. at 21. Relative humidity 56 percent, wind NW to N. Precipitation since January 1 remains 0.3 inches.
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Noted leaders born today across nations
Marquis of Lansdowne veteran British statesman born 74 years ago today. George F Pearce Australian cabinet minister born in South Australia 49 years ago today. Richard F Outeault cartoonist born Lancaster Ohio 56 years ago today. Benjamin Odell former New York governor born Newburgh New York 65 years ago today.
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Marquis of Lansdowne
George F. Pearce
Foley's Honey and Tar praises by San Antonio user
A letter from Wm Barnes of San Antonio Texas extols Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy. He claims it cured his severe flu followed by pneumonia, restored sleep, appetite, and ended his persistent cough, urging others to try the product.
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Wm. Barnes
San’ Antonio
Tex
Foley
Letster Bry Foley
Advertising Sells The Modern World Through The Progressive Merchant
The piece extols daily newspaper advertising as a gateway to a vast modern marketplace. It invites readers to imagine exploring stores across clothing, food, furniture, books, and utilities, praising merchants and manufacturers for enabling abundant, affordable goods. It argues advertising boosts confidence and lowers prices, making today’s abundance achievable.
Times Warns That Delay Is Certain
The Times editorial says peace conference will not be brief as questions linger. Germany may haggle over terms, but time is wasted arguing against the inevitable. Allies and America ready to formalize league of nations roles and push a final program. The Daily Mail notes the league's important place in the settlement and reflects on six months of discussions.
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London
the Times
Germany
League of Nations
America
The
Daily Mail
Wilson
Europe
Fuel administration withdraws most orders except natural gas rule
The United States fuel administration withdrew all orders and regulations except the natural gas rule. Sanes and prices regulations remain, but fuel saving is now left to individual determination. The only remaining conservation order bans waste of natural gas by free users or inefficient appliances.
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The
Fuel Administration
United States Fuel Administration
One Year Ago Today In The War
One year ago today in the war Great Britain decided to add half million men to her army ex Premier Joseph Caillaux arrested in Paris on charge of treason British airplanes again made successful attack on Karlsruhe capital of Baden
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Great Britain
Joseph Caillaux
Paris
Karlsruhe
Baden
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