American Naval Stations to be Dismantled at Queenstown
Plans for dismantling the American naval stations in and around Queenstown progress rapidly. The base hospital at White Point and large warehouses from America will be removed, along with wireless stations at Queenstown and Acada and numerous hutments. Despite departure, cordial relations with locals remain, with weddings already held and some sailors promising to return for partners left behind.
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Queenstown
Ireland
Whitepoint
America
Acada
South Ireland
Munitions Plants Closing Leave Many Girls Very Poor
London report describes thousands of English munition workers, mainly young women, losing pay as plants close. Many face unemployment aid of 80 cents weekly for six weeks, with little else, while some seek training in food economy and domestic science under government programs. One ex-worker plans to use earnings to improve future prospects, seeking training and financial advance from a future employer.
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London
Sury
England
Return to Monarchy for Austria Out of Question
Vienna dispatch reports that German Austria should not return to a monarchy per government leaders. A senior official cites wartime weariness and republican gains, plus costs of a royal court. He notes limited natural resources and looming trade barriers from Czecho Slovakia Poland and Jugo Slavs.
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Austria
Vienna
Poland
Bohemian
Bohemia
Styria
Europe
Gallant Australian Colonel Reenlisted as Private to Fight
London report profiles Colonel Charles Melville Macnaghten of Australia who, wounded at Gallipoli, concealed his rank and reenlisted as a private to serve in France. He led at Lone Pine, earned praise as "Fighting Mac," and later received a royal decoration at Buckingham Palace for gallantry and leadership.
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London
Gallipoli
Australia
France
Charles Melville Macraghten
Melvile Macnaghten
Ahief
Criminal Investigation Department
England
Anrive
Bervica
Hayang
Geiliponi
Dirdwood
Lon Pine
Macnaghten
Buckingham Palace
Macnaghen
Mexican Minister Viothing Be- (Inferred)
Mexican near-official government organ reports Alfonso filler has been voithing as minister to be. The brief item notes a ministerial change in Mexico City with limited details and unclear wording due to OCR.
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Mexico City
Alfonso Filler
Call No 8 for a Messenger Prompt Service
Messenger service opens at 10 pm offering prompt delivery and gas-related goods. Prices are quoted as competitive and service hours noted as open during late evening.
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Dannelly
Quick
Capitol Ave
Castoria
Miya
Margaret Walter
Associated Press
City News
Cabfil & Holliday
Phope
MulbLine Manges and Mester
Holts, Huckfeldt & Pinkbiner
Abs
Ellu
Auto Tire Vulcaniaing
Pialus Auto Company
Olsut
Hateery Bervin
Plains Auto Co
Oldtt
Plackney
Capitol Avenue
Dumphy's Express Co
Snyder Street
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