Much Grumbling in Great Britain and South Carolina Prohibition
A United Press dispatch notes British public grumbling remains strong yet the mass supports victory in World War I, crediting critics with shaping policy and munition drive. Separately, South Carolina moves to full prohibition with statewide liquor limits of one gallon per month starting New Year’s Day as county dispensaries end.
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Iingland
Soen
Germany
John
England
America
Kipling
Bulgaria
Keiser Wilhelm
Dardanelles
Fallipoli
Western Front
Poland
Serbia
Mesopotamia
Italy
Isonzo
Africa
North Sea
Baltic
Great Brita
Prentier Asquith
Columbia
South Carolina
United States
Tillman
Three American aviators return from France after wartime heroism
The three American airmen who earned the Military Medal and the War Medal for bravery in France have returned to the United States to spend the holidays at home. The War Medal is the French equivalent of Germany's Iron Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Germany
Allies poised to win war with men munition and money
The piece claims German losses are unsustainable with Allied losses and mobilization. It notes Britain and allies can replace manpower through 1916 1917 classes and Russia and Finland, while munitions capacity favors the Allies aided by Lloyd George and Japan. It argues Allied finances exceeded German strain and optimism rests on manpower munitions and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daperte
Fingland
Russia
Lloyd George
Japan
America
Germany
Great Britain
City planning on agenda for joint Civic Association session
In Washington on December 30 a joint session of the American Civic Association and the Pan-American Scientific Congress discussed city planning. Surgeon General Braisted presided as speeches by Olmsted and Nolen were scheduled. Afternoon focus on Better Industrial Housing with MacNeille Veiller Hedger and Fiske among speakers.
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Washington, D. C
American Civic Association
Pan-American Scientific Congress
William ©. Braisted
Frederick Law Olmsted
Brookline
Mass
John Nolen
Cambridge
J. N. Hurty
Board of Health
Indianapolis
J. Horace McFarland
Harrisburg
Richard R. Watrous
Washington
Perry R. MacNeille
New York
Lawrence Veiller
National Housing Association
Caroline Hedger
National Americanization Committee
Edwin W. Fiske
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Eyelash Worth Ten Dollars Sparks Railroad Suit
Miss Julia Purebsky of Bayonne valued one lost eyelash at 100 dollars after cinders singed her lashes at Jersey Central's Twenty second Street Station. The case settled out of court for 200 dollars, the railroad paying less than her claimed value.
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New York
Jersey Central Railroad
Julia Purebsky
Prospect Avenue
Bayonne
Cou Company
Mise Purebly
Lorimer Trial Near Chicago Faces Uncertain Start
Dec. 30 report notes the Lorimer trial, led by William Lorimer former president of the defunct La Salle Street Trust and Savings, is expected to begin unless an unforeseen event delays proceedings near Chicago.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
la Salle Street Trust and Savings
Marriage Licenses and Bedford Liquor Sentence
Marriage licenses issued for Thomas J. Poland with Bessie McAlpine. John W. Allen with Anr E. Ambrose. Ralph Judy with Anna C. Deter. William H. Miller with Gladys FE. Kestner. Lawrence Craig with Jula L. Lidick. At Bedford, Larry Anson sentenced to pay $500 and serve three months in jail for illegal liquor.
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Thomas J. Poland
Midland
Bessie McAlpine
John W. Allen
Largent
W. Va
Anr E. Ambrose
Paw Paw
Ralph Judy
Penn Furnace
Anna C. Deter
Graysville
William H. Miller
Gladys FE. Kestner
Millwood
Lawrence Craig
Wehrum
Jula L. Lidick
Clymer
Bedford
Larry Anson
Allegany County Bar Association Elects Officers
The annual meeting on Thursday named Richard T. Semmes as president and Walter C. Capper as vice president. D. Lindley Sloan became secretary, William MeL. Somerville treasurer, and Harry R. Donnelly librarian, with a board of governors including Benjamin A. Richmond James W. Thomas Ferdinand Williams James A. McHenry and George A. Pearre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegany County Bar Association
Richard T. Semmes
Walter C. Capper
D. Lindley Sloan
William Mel. Somerville
Harry R. Donnelly
Benjamin A. Richmond
James W. Thomas
Ferdinand Williams
James A. McHenry
George A. Pearre
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Erd. L. Keen
United Press
London
Hut
Ministry of Munitions
Elliott Cowdin
Seret
Norman Prince
William Thaw
Harry W. Wuttig
McDonald
Charlies G. Pax
Donne K. Seagrave
Charles B. Munday
Charmea
Lorimer
Omae
Frederick
Victrolas
Rosenbaum
Queen City Council
R. M. Valentine
W. Wagner
H. A. Fisher
J. S. Dawson
Sylvester Schilling
S. A. Gleichman
E. Emerick
B. W. Growden
Inner Sentinel
W. L. Pugh
W. G. Linn
STET
Hite
Wen
GRI
Coats
Suk
Took
Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican Party
White House
Roosevelt
Haiti
Balmaran
BAR Association
R. ‘St. Semmes
Lee
Wee Cc
Victor
John McCormick Sousa
Sousa
Meret Conway
Braga
Mendelssohn
Beethoven
Alagazam
Bill Baily
Dublin
Molly Dear
Fron
Heaven
Shannon
Ireland
Kanathan
Ain Folk
Peerless Quartet
Orpheus Quartet
McKee
George MacFarlane
Pietro Deiro
Helen Louise
Frank Ferera
Imperial Quartet of
W. F. Frederick Piano CO
Victrola
Baltimore Street
Cumberland, Md
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