Wilson and Foch discuss armistice terms likely signed at Versailles
President Wilson, confined indoors by cold weather, met with Marshal Foch and discussed armistice terms. Reports say a Versailles signing around June 1 is likely. Wilson considered a London trip. crowds gathered outside the Marat mansion as he visited the peace mission.
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Foch
Versailles
Marshal Boel
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Kelo
Lord Northcliffe
Hotel de Cril
Hook
the Murat
Marat
Body of Child Victim of Princess Sophia Still Unidentified
In Imdat, December 18, John Beaton an Alaska traveler arrived and reported the six year old girl recovered from the Princess Sophia wreck was misidentified as his daughter Hilbert. Beaton’s wife and other daughter bodies remain unrecovered. another claimant appears for the child at the Juneau morgue in the disaster wreck.
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Daily Times
John Beaton
Iditarad
Beaton
Sophia
Prohibitionists Confident Of Victory In Ratification Drive
The Methodist Episcopal Church temperance board predicts a two thirds state ratification of the national prohibition amendment by February 1. Fifteen states have ratified, with about thirty more expected, including Oregon, Washington, and California anticipated to join when their legislatures convene in January.
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Washington
Associated Press
Board of Temperance
Methodist Episco Church
Oregon
California
Mother of Nicholas Believes He Lives
The mother of Nicholas, widow of a Russian noble, believes her son still lives in Crimea. She and others receive letters every ten days they say come from the former czarist era, convincing them Nicholas survives.
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Nicholas
Fourteen Flu Deaths in Seattle Prompt Public Health Push
Seattle reports 264 new influenza cases and fourteen deaths as health authorities open eight public school stations to offer free anti influenza vaccine. The drive aims to curb the outbreak and protect students and families.
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Seattle
Associated Press
Standardization of Port Charges Urged Worldwide
In San Francisco on December 18, authorities discussed standardizing port charges to avoid mid voyage changes. A Pacific meeting emphasized declaring the port tariff of the destination before sailing to prevent tariff fluctuation for vessels en route between ports.
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San Francisco
Allied Press
Ex Gov Brady Council of Dies at Home Defense Takes Action
Fragmented report notes ex governor Brady's council death at home and a wartime health directive. It describes influenza concerns, public health service guidance, and urged local councils to unite agencies for winter health needs and war effort support.
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Council OF
Dies AT Home Defense
Nations Council of Defense
Ims
United States Public Health Service
Knox Calls for Delay on League Definition Debate
Senator Knox urged postponing debate on the league definition and policy questions after the session, saying widespread disagreement exists. He sought continued discussion and a formal proposal before any decisive action.
Christmas Box Sought for Mother by Wounded Soldier
In Washington on December 18 Associated Press reports a wounded soldier, Veseme H from Hongteland City, asks the Red Cross to send his Christmas box to his mother. He notes he has sent her a present every year and hopes to continue this year.
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Washmington
Presa
Veseme H
Safatete
Hongteland City
Gkins
Chet Wes
President Paes Villainless Conspiracy Report Emerges
Documents from AP sources show that arrested individuals in the assassination case discuss an extensive plot. They outline plans to strike the organization and sell properties as part of the scheme. Thousands of Porte classes viewed the president’s body.
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Lishon
Associated Press
Aes
Cry of Armenians Heard at Peace Table Hope
Vice President Marshall calls for attention to Armenia and Syria abuses by Turks and urges the peace conference to address the Near East problem. The telegram stresses the need for action at the peace table.
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New York
Associated Press
Marshall
Armenia
Syria
Near East
Public Buildings Bill Planned By House Committee
The House Committee on Public Buildings will recommend a general public building bill next year after its decision announced December 18 by the Associated Press.
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Washington
Associated Press
House Committee On Public Buildings
Seattle Fish Prices at Noon Decline in Market
Seattle December 18 noon fish prices show halibut at 28 1/2 cents, sablefish 1 cent, hing and red cod 9 cents. price levels reflect quiet trading as buyers note limited supply.
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Seattle
Sailors and Marines to Play Football on New Year Day
The Great training station hopes to stage a football game between the Sailors and Marines at a post on New Year’s Day. The event will feature wartime service members in a competitive match at the station in California.
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Marines
Tee
Ratvael
Posdens
Cal
Congressman Seeks Trial for Kaiser Brutal Atrocities
Representative Barray of Pennsylvania introduced a bill to try the former Kaiser and all involved in brutal wartime atrocities. The measure seeks punishment for those linked to the atrocities.
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Washington
Assested Press
Barray
Pemnsylvanias Republican
Kaiser
Mann Seeks Speaker Post in Next House
Representative Mann of Minnesota, Republican floor leader, announces candidacy for speaker of the next house in Washington. The move signals a GOP bid to lead the chamber as presidents and sessions shift.
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HOUSE
Washington
Associated Press
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Minnois
Allies Urged to Occupy Berlin by Ebert and Hasse
An unofficial report from Paris says Ebert and Hasse of the AnROV government have asked the allies to occupy Berlin. A New York item notes Alaska Gold at 2 1/2 percent and 1 percent in Juneau.
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Berlin
Paris
Associated Press
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Hasse
Anrovernment
New York
Alaska
Alaska Juneau
British Admiral Beatty Calls American Sailors to Armor the Fleet
In London on December 15 Associated Press reports Admiral Beatty urged American sailors and officers to bolster the battleship squadron. He described German forces as scattered and compared distant ships to sheep herded by dogs, signaling a sharp call to action and unity among Allied fleets.
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Dee 1
Chy
Associated Press
Lloyd Hour
Wilson
Adin David Beatty
Erand
Pradeship
Demobilization Timeframe Outlined By Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of the Navy Daniel says demobilization could take at least a year or two, with conditions abroad delaying any early return to normal life. He urges strengthening the navy and continued rotation to ensure the United States can contribute as other nations do and hopes a peace conference will halt hostilities.
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Mal
Daniel
Rotary
United States
International
Ambiguous historical notice on territorial offices and names
Fragmentary report references Ho Sommers and Mr Sumnier tied to territorial governance and a superintendent role. Mentions quarters, a Whitehambs Mt, and a vacancy since a reform, with Wallin Maloney last noted in office. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Sumnier
Nome
Caine
Whitehambs
Foster
Wallin Maloney
Outbreak Prompts Citywide Health Precautions and Closures
Health officials report several Spanish influenza cases with mild symptoms and begin strict measures. quarantine includes closing school and theater while the ground floor of the general hospital is prepared as a temporary xeney hospital for patient care. Volunteers are urged to register with Red Cross headquarters for emergency hospital service.
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Xeney Hospital
Grahal Hos Nomerm
Charles Rosswoy
Fi Street
PL Michelson
Red Cross
San Piranncisco Record Notes Obscure Agent Mention
An obscure report mentions an agent of the Seether Michie in a cryptic wartime style. It lists a series of names and places with fragmented phrases about service and light, reflecting a hazy historical excerpt.
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San Piranncisco
Diabolical Raid on Paris Thwarted by Truce
Fragmentary report notes a planned attack on Paris by air using incendiaries and chemicals. The text mentions a truce and refers to London Sky aircraft and the Thames, but details are unclear due to corrupted OCR.
Alaska Food Administration Lifts Sugar Permit Restrictions
The United States Food Administration announces that Alaska dealers may order sugar from wholesalers without a special permit. The general sugar purchase restrictions are removed, ending the need for special permits issued by various Alaska food administrators. The change governs Alaska food administrators accordingly.
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United States Food Administration
Alaskic
Food Administration
Alaska
Maska
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