Formal signing of peace treaty eyed in Versailles
Reports from official circles say the peace treaty signing may occur Friday or Saturday in Versailles with Herr Hermann Mueller as German delegation head. The reparations panel prioritizes Belgium payment of 3500 million from German indemnities while the Big Three prepare for signing and celebrations mark Germany's acceptance.
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Versailles
Dutasta
Herr von Leisner
Herrmann Mueller
von Hamiel
Mueller
Belgium
Germany
Clemenceau
Crillon
Hall of Mirrors
War Department sales division balks at selling surplus food
Washington reports a high salary War Department sales division cost the government 75000 in five months while seeking foreign markets for 60000000 worth of surplus army food. Director C W Hare will travel to Europe with assistants on expense accounts to scout buyers.
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C. W. Hare
Europe
Mr. Hare
War Department
County W C T U Picnic Promised at Fairmount Park
The Corona W C T U notes announce a Wednesday picnic at Fairmount Park with lunches to be packed. Ada Castle received a flower mission on Monday with several members delivering items for use. Mrs Birdsall announces Mrs Birdsall as Riverside executive committee president and outlines plans for the coming year.
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W.C.T.U
Fairmount Park
Ada Castle
Reid
Rice
Birdsall
Watrous
Holt
Irving
Riverside
Whoso Findeth a Wife at Danalda Theater
The film adaptation of Whoso Findeth a Wife starring Jean Sothern screens in a special matinee at Danalda theater Wednesday June 25th at 2 30 p m Prices are 10 and 15 cents and the show is billed as a protest against The Woman Thou Gavest Me with a focus on the sanctity of the home.
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Hall Caine
J. Wesley Putman
Jean Sothern
America
Danalda Theatre
Flags seized from the French burned in Berlin crowd scene
A German crowd in Berlin set fire to fifteen tricolor flags from a French collection that were to be returned after peace talks. The burning occurred near the statue of Frederick the Great as German officers and soldiers cheered and sang.
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Berlin
Frederick the Great
Congress Votes to Repeal Daylight Saving Act
Both Senate and House approve repeal of the Daylight Saving Act with October 26 as the effective date. Key debates focus on timing and impact on industries, with supporters citing lower living costs and energy use while critics warn against backtracking and question the bill’s scope. The measure keeps Interstate Commerce Commission power to fix time zones.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Calaer
New York
Ile
Interstate Commerce Commission
J. J. Esch
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Shipping Board Proposes Private Ownership Of Fleet
The Shipping Board urged Congress to retire from commercial shipbuilding and operation and favor private ownership to boost overseas trade. Chairman Hurley said the government should withdraw gradually while selling or retaining ships to avoid market disruption. Stevens countered that private firms must compete fairly with retained government ships.
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United States
Hurley
Loverency Fleet Corporation
Hh. TG
Stevens
Shipping Board
Congress
The
Sturley
Teens Remember More Than Women They Foresee
Teens show stronger recall of events and futures than women, suggesting differing cognitive emphasis. The observation highlights how expectations shape memory and planning in adolescence.
Oakland Phone Strike Turns Violent as Rioters Attack Vehicles
Last night the Oakland telephone strike saw its first violence when crowds attacked supply vehicles for strike breakers. Tires were cut and bedding burned while missiles flew. Levi Mex was hit in the eye by a potato. Ray Greegs, an expressman, was arrested for refusing to deliver goods. Patrolman Pardee later released Greege after eggs and vegetables were hurled at him.
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Oakland
Levi Mex
Ray Greegs
Pardee
Greege
Owl Fumigating Company Expands Azusa Plant
The Owl Fumigating Company announces a new Azusa plant for liquid gas fumigation of citrus, expanding capacity to 150 cases of cyanide daily. It cites ties with American Cyanamid for cyanide, enabling low-cost gas production and direct delivery to growers and fumigators. State inspection will seal the cyanide after University of California Berkeley supervision.
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Owl
Azusa
New York
Aterion Cyanamid Company
Owl Fumigating Company
Provosor Seay
University of Berkeley
Otis Skinner to Open at Loring Theater in Riverside
Otis Skinner appears at the Loring theater tomorrow evening in The Honor of the Family. Riverside and Corona patrons praised the engagement as a top attraction from Moerretti and Howe with critics in Los Angeles hailing Skinner as the era’s finest comedian and actor.
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Otis Skinner
Loring Theater
Rewds
Messrs Moerretti
Howe
Riverside
Corona
Los Angeles
Mason Theater
Skinner
Pacific Coast
Great Prosperity in the Philippines Industrial Rise and Trade
The Philippines show rapid industrial and commercial growth with a ten million population. Embroidery exports leap from 156,456 in 1914 to about 2,000,000 in 1917, aiding middle and lower classes. Rope production expands, meeting domestic needs and boosting exports. Manila mills trade covenant oil worth 10,737,372 in 1917, expected to rise to 25,000,000 in two years.
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Philippine Islands
Manilla
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Pennsylvania
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Esch
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E. N. Hurley
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Senate Commerce Committee
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OWL Company
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Mr. Skinner
Rubidoux Mountain
Henry van Dyke
God of the
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Thrift
Corona National Bank
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