Speedy Demobilization Outpaces Allied Forces in War’s End
The article lauds the American demobilization pace, claiming the United States will have most soldiers home before summer’s end if peace terms proceed. It argues War and Navy departments executed transport logistics better than Britain, and credits General Pershing with sole authority over troop repatriation while criticizing Republican political critics.
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Navy
War Departments
United States
War and Navy Departments
English Channel
Great Britain
War Department
Pershing
Benedict Crowell
Ohio
Stanley King
England's Hard Problem and Unrest Converging in 1919
The article discusses a combined rise of unrest in England as Lloyd George remains absent in Paris. It notes three major pressures, including police, discharged soldiers, and industrial unions, forming a united current that could threaten the government amid armament tensions. The National Federal Discharged Soldiers is described as a patriotic anti- bloc.
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England
Lloyd George
Paris
Lre
Sol
Labor unrest and unions shape response to unemployment
The article notes a split between police and labor unions, with the Police Men's Union now a direct action unit in the labor movement. Discharged soldiers demand jobs as government provisions fail, while industrial unions call for conscription abolition and peace with Russia. The army could be used during a national strike, but opinions vary. Public sympathy favors the discharged soldiers amid rising unemployment.
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Labor Organization
Labor Movement
Russia
Sugar Consumption Trends Highlight Early 20th Century Habits
The piece traces per capita sugar intake from 1830 through 1917, notes price changes from 13.51 to 9.80 cents per pound, and links rising candy and soda demand to prohibition and social shifts. It argues wartime embargoes lowered prices and consumption rose afterward, with sugar and gasoline fueling societal propulsion.
Fourth Meeting Sparks Debate Over Man-Eater Chic
Fragmentary text hints at a discussion about a man-eater figure and holiday sentiments. Sparse lines reference holidays and a possible critique of a controversial persona, with unclear names or places.
Hospital Commission Draws Lots to Start Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital
The Frances Warren Pershing Memorial Hospital commission drew lots to assign five-year terms for its members and organized with Lacey as president, Martin treasurer, and Corson secretary. Architect A A Borgesen outlined preliminary sketches as the panel plans to tour western cities for modern hospital practices.
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Frances Warren Pershing
W. C. Deming
Samuel Corson
James Dolan
Mr. Lacey
Mr. Martin
Mr. Corson
A. A. Baorresen
Hospltel
Raerresen
Three Mexicans Held for Disturbing Peace in Mrs. Gonzales Home
Three Mexicans were brought before Judge Swainson yesterday afternoon on charges of disturbing the peace and causing a general rumpus at the home of Mrs. Gonzales, 914 West. Each man gave a different name during questioning.
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Swainson
S Gonzales
Untitled Note on Agricultural Dangers in South Seas
Partial OCR fragment describes deaths or harm to fruit trees and mentions the U S department and a poetic tone about late May and Earth. The readable text is garbled but implies concerns about pests or hazards impacting crops in a southern ocean region.
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U. S. Department of Apcta
Bank Robbery Convict’s Wife Slashed in Five Alarms Fight
Fourteenth Street scene reported earlier today as Mrs. Gonzales, wife of a man recently convicted and jailed for bank robbery, suffered a dangerous arm gash during a fight. Chief Embery said the day before the arrest the house looked orderly, but yesterday the floor was strewn with broken bottles. The case was continued until today.
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Fourteenth Street
Gonzales
States Prison
Embery
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Albert Hearst
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Kingh, & Repair CO
Cheyenne 1 Auto ‘Tire CO
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