Occupation Accomplished by Americans in Europe
Reports praise American troops for rapid control of occupied areas. German observers marvel at Yankability as 4800 miles of railway and key facilities fall under Allied advance. The article notes millions of inhabitants under supervision, with 260000 American troops continuing to press forward after weeks of battle.
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Arrown
Gouriie
Marty Webb Mille
Novnal Huindrod Tovens Witd Villenin
Ameria
America
Sneak Thief Operations May Be Uncovered
Reported surge in sneak thieving in the city prompts police to pursue arrests after evidence points to a coordinated ring. A handbag stolen from Font Frederick Street yielded 415 dollars and indicated multiple participants, including two young women aiding a man. Investigations focus on North Charter Street residences and a bungling spree that may expose the criminal network.
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East Smith
Puirne
Font Prederick Street
Premind
Twenty Three War Orphans to Be Adopted Here This Month
War relief efforts announce that twenty three children, orphans of the conflict, will be completed and adopted locally this month. Mrs Clough says arrangements are underway with women’s clubs and fraternal groups to provide support and ensure medical and educational needs are met for the year. The list of names and home communities includes several from Italy and allied nations, with pledges from volunteers and organizations to cover care costs. The campaign seeks broad community involvement to finish the adoption process and celebrate the children's welfare amid ongoing war recovery efforts.
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Mr Clough
Thwety
Anil
Vromeh
Meigh
Wenty
Mand
Henrty
Eatig
Lonat
Clough
City civil servants commission session last evening
The City Commission held a brief meeting last evening with Commissioners Helio and Christie attending, deliberations focusing on appropriations and ordinances 450 491 482 approved on third reading. A formal permit was granted for excavations at four pivots in the city during November and the current month. Eight quarantines were reported including meningitis and chickenpox, with four cases of meningitis and two of whooping cough noted.
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Helio
Chiristie
S Evereness
Lyon
Walial
Billy
Tier Company
Health Oser
W. C. Powell
Dlaoasa
Questionnaires at Capital Record All Questionnaires at Capital
Washington D C December 11 All the questionnaires from the soldiers of five cat are being forwarded to Washington and filed with the records of the war departments These will be of great value to the war risk bureau when determining compensation for dependents of casualties and will also be of use when questions of eligibility to membership in various organizations are formed after the receipt of the soldiers return. The government will seal the records for views and will be available only for the use of the individual himself.
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Washington
D. C
Daughters of Revolution to Organize in Local Chapter
Ladies interested in forming a Daughters of the American Revolution chapter will learn that Miss Lillian Horvies has applications for membership and will distribute them. Several members have already joined and the chapter is expected to organize in early spring after Mrs Dayrsos Simptoall’s arrival from the South.
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Mies
Lillian
Dayrsos
Rome
Civil War Era Civil Service Roll Counts and Mobilization
Washington notes the prewar civil branch employed about 500000 civilians and after joining Allies the workforce swelled to nearly 4 million across districts navy yards and ordnance plants. The US Civil Service Commission recruited almost a million, advertising campaigns reached millions with posters, lantern slides, theater ads and notices in newspapers, libraries, chambers of commerce and more. After wartime peak, civilian personnel will be gradually reduced.
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Washington
United States
Sam
District of Columbia
Navy Yards
Ordnanes Planta
United States Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Examiners
Severina
Comniores
Boards of Trade
iMma
Puimerdun
Chamber Votes On Armistice Terms In Confidence Question
Paris dispatch reports the Chamber of Deputies voting 970 to 173 in favor of a confidence measure on arms terms. The debate centered on the nine questions regarding final government arrangements and wartime policy.
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Paris
Chamber of Dep
Imal Gowutant
Bolshevik Evacuate Petrograd Amid Shifting Fronts
Dispatches report Bolshevik leadership preparing to evacuate Petrograd and relocate headquarters. Casoh forces claim seizure of Karlsbad as European turmoil unfolds, while Stockholm and London outlets reflect cautious, fragmented coverage of the advancing conflict and political shifts.
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London
Rogan urges road work plans for county area
Local meeting discussed road improvements in the county. Rogan proposed starting construction soon near Waterford and along the Brinly North East corridor, with urging for statewide support and funding to aid two rural routes. Members supported a total plan to begin road building in the near future around the city.
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Erie Matar Club
Wien
Hogan
New York
Waterford
Heranuty
Heranuty Tie Two Tue, Prived Wyhovayx. Thi Ronil
Wattus
Union City
Weaility
Weill
Ap Provint
Toga
I Lanka
Haugh Tome
Moar Futiite
Thia City
Whitney Players to Perform Thursday Evening
Whitney Players return Thursday evening presenting a Lyceum Lecture program for a mixed audience. The company includes two ladies and two gentlemen with a finished dramatic repertoire featuring new and dramatic pieces such as Wanted A Bungle After All Ain.
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Whitney Tlayues
Lyceum
Whitney
Tyne
Lyccin Audienos
Tyr
Auauik
Red Cross Campaign Encourages Support and Home Displays
The Red Cross campaign urges every home to wear a button and display the flag to advertise the organization’s work for the boys. Chairman Cottroll notes solicitors worked their allotted streets but faced some delays. headquarters in the Bacher Building will remain open until 10:80 tonight for late joiners.
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Red Cross Aergios
Thorn
Cottroll
Tim
Corry
Bacher Building
Advocates a Tariff Policy Debate in Washington
United States lawmakers clash over protective tariff policy as Pennsylvanian Hols Penrose and others argue the revenue bill will not sustain national industry. The piece notes concerns about the war's impact on industry and mentions illnesses and travel in a brief, fragmented update.
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United Prena
Washington
Staton
Hols Penrose
Pennsylvania
Ibuy
Towel Mouint
Tomasrith
Jonnie Hamilton
Join
Rain Delays Wilsons Plans Amid Stormy Weather
Rain disrupts Wilsons schedule prompting changes as officials move events and adjust travel for the day. Amid unsettled conditions, authorities reassess venues and timings while coordinating with partners and crews.
Ressler Dies in Springfield After Crime Conviction
Martin Meagherie reports the death of M. J. Ressler in Springfield following a critical conviction. The Forman years resident formerly worked at the Henkeshion plant in Wilton and faced a series of alleged offenses. His body will be transported to his hometown for burial as arrangements are made.
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Meath
Martin Meagherie
Springfeld
Resale
Riuloe
Harry Wright
Lextor
Marthe Rewilorde
Brathurs
Nichala
William
Rowe Wineh
Corey
Rochaster
Pele Mey
Thundeine
Forman
Tor Sims
Henkeshion
Wilton
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Maranoll
Tome
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