Allied peace must be enforced or risk German victory
The London Evening News argues Allies should advance into Germany if delegates refuse the peace treaty. Delays, indemnity doubts, and German claims of poverty are scrutinized as causes for confidence in victory or danger of a German triumph, urging a decisive move to secure a durable settlement.
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London, Evening News
Germany
All States
Tem
France
Belgium
Russia
Serbia
Roumania
Iermany
Rhine
Berlin
Versailles
Board of Selectmen
Creighton
Frank Binks
H. B. Morse
Albert Smith
Belgium Calls for Territorial Expansion and Redraws of Europe
The piece argues Belgium deserves greater borders including a slice of France and Luxemburg, restoring lands seized by colonization and revising postwar maps. It supports Poland regaining Danzig and endorses uniting peoples by race beyond lines, noting daylight saving changes as a separate domestic note.
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Belgium
Luxemburg
Europe
Peace and justice after war urged by wary editor
The piece argues war aims should focus on lasting peace and quick punishment of those responsible for massive casualties. It calls for united Allied action under a single command, then warns against muddled peace terms and prolonged delay.
Germany and the peace path amid postwar greed and bluff
The piece argues that Germany uses a big bluff to gain at the peace talks, aided by profiteers and delayed decisions. It cites France and England seeking indemnities, Poland and Belgium pursuing justice, and warns that political and commercial interests threaten lasting peace. The author calls for a Foch led settlement and hopes for a just, lasting peace.
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Germany
sHiemies
Italy
Fiume
France
England
Belgium
Poland
Roumania
Serbia
Greece
Dilly Dally
Foch
League of Nations
Versailles
Independence for Philippines Weighs on American Duty and Security
The piece argues for careful, staged independence for the Philippines. It stresses the islands' diversity, the U.S. educational role, and the risk of civil war or foreign conquest if rushed. It urges maintaining American influence until the islands can self govern safely. It cites the 1898 treaty cession and 1900 arrangements, noting populations and tribes.
Corea seeks aid of Peace Conference for independent republic
Corea pleads for Allied support to form an independent republic citing Japanese oppression and self determination as per wartime principles. It notes Corea’s long history and size about 80 000 square miles, with claims of past sovereignty dating to 1122 B C and later Japanese control after the Russo Japanese war. Connecticut and New Jersey mentioned as small states in the union but large on liquor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
United States
Philippine Islands
Paris
Senate
Spain
Pec
Corea
Peace Conference
Coreans
America
B. C
Japan
Connecticut
New Jersey
Union
Maynard Community Notes Highlight Local Appearances
Maynard Elks attended Waltham installation ceremonies. A regular Maynard Social Club meeting featured refreshments. The Conventional church departments heard Mrs. N. E. Ricker on anti narcotics. Private John Lester 64 C A C plans to reenlist. John Wilon from North Adams visited in Maynard. Mrs. George Smith returned home after hospitalization and is improving. Streets improvements on Chandler and Dartmouth streets completed. Maynard Grange welcomed 21 candidates. A Watch Factory League bowling event plans for Thursday with Davidson leading off.
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Maynard Elks
Walthamee of
Hiks
Waltham
oni-Nason St
N. E. Ri¢ker
Hudson
John Lester
France
Army of Occupation
John Wilon
North Adams
26Th Engineers
Gilbert M. Hawkes
Brown St
George Smith
Elm St
Marlborough Hospital
John J. Driscoll
Chandler
Dartmouth
Maynard
Grange
Charles Smith
Barre
Watch Factory League of
Roast Beef Supper Fuels Checker Club Victory Night
The St. Bridget's Temperance society whist team hosted a roast beef supper at Masonic hall on Thursday night for 30 participants. After dinner speeches by William Scully Henry Sylvert and Michael Nee, the Checker club again defeated the Temperance society in a rubber of whist at the club rooms.
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Checker Club
St. Bridget’s Temperance Society
Masonic Hall
William Scully
Henry Slyvert
Michael Nee
St. Bridget
Open Air Meeting Supports Lawrence Strikers Fund
A Sunday open air gathering on Glendale Street raised funds for the Lawrence strikers. Imée Kaplan and Amalgamated Clothing Workers’ Mr Bernstein spoke on conditions and the need for 30 000 dollars weekly. A collection exceeding 200 dollars was taken.
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Glendale St
Lawrence
Imée‘Kaplan
Bernstein
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
Lawrence Mills
Maynard
Universal Boring Machine Co team challenges Maynard to games
The Universal Boring Machine Co baseball team issues a challenge to Maynard for a game or a series. Interested teams should contact Oscar Kohler at Universal Boring Machine Company in Hudson Massachusetts to arrange matches.
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Universal Boring Machine Co
Maynard
Oscar Kohler
Universal Boring Machine Company
Hudson, Mass
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