Revolts in Germany Renewed as Reds Clash in Three Towns
Turbulence spreads from Gevelsberg to Dresden amid renewed Communist uprisings across Germany. Police battle red factions, with Gevelsberg reporting about 60 dead, Mannheim three killed, and Dresden arrests totaling over two thousand. Reports note rail and industrial disruptions, mine seizures, and mass casualties across multiple cities.
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Berlin
Yarlong
Germany
Leipzig
Malle
Lng
Mansfeld
Grobers
Grobzig
Gevelsberg
Westphalla
Mannheim
London
Reiter
Dresden
Exchange Telegraph Company
Duesseldorf
Rhine
Jeaa
Carl Zefsa Optical Works
Vern
Wilde
Kuhr
Halle
Telpalg
Po- Hew
Green” Polte
Rei Army
Aohense Fy Halle
Oamed Selnelderwindt
Bartffeld Ware Ehut
Tke
Tis
Ted
Wage cuts hit 25,000 workers in war effort
Assistant general superintendent notes the average pay reduction is about 3 percent while a weekly war supplement is added. The report details the Western Elverta company's wage reductions affecting 25,000 men with scattered mentions of related payroll adjustments and estimates.
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Chienes
Atfert
Joe
Elverta Conpany
Harding Pay Check Docked
Washington reports the first monthly pay check for President Harding, amounting to 5500.84 dollars, reflecting deductions of 86250 dollars from the treasury. The article notes Woodrow Wilson served as President this month.
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Harding
Washington
Thiting Tug
Treasury Department
Mr. Lard
Tiree
Aowlt
Woodrow Wisan
Explosion in Chicago Kills Eight in Fireworks Warehouse
Chicago March 30. A 300 pound mix of brick powder and saltpeter in an unlicensed fireworks factory caused a massive blast at 1427 South Halsted street. Eight killed, many injured as brick and timber debris scattered through the West Side district. The warehouse owned by Well & Son was largely leveled, with bodies found amid bricks, glass and timber fragments. Shoppers and children in nearby streets suffered injuries as windows shattered and buildings shook.
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Chicago
Nation
Singer & Schaeffer
South Halsted Street
West Side
Teement District
Joseph Well & Son
Hral- Ried Street
Barker Street
Slndstei
TE. Klein
Philippine Opposition Attacks Forbes Report Plan
Philippine commission of independence and its supported propaganda office in Manila condemn President Harding's plan to study Philippine independence via W. Cameron Forbes and Maj. Gen. Lennard Weed. They insist Forbes cannot deliver an unbiased report and warn against any report by General Wend. They also note former President Taft supports Forbes as governor general, a move opposed by local authorities.
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Washington
Woorllorben
Philippine Commission of Independeice
Harding
Tois
Independece Commission
W. Cameron Forbes
Lennard Weed
Wend
Ina
Philippines
Cuimn
Statenment de Mared
Tarr
Mir Porbes
Generi
Uedslinds Agdin
Surplus Records Set Washington April Study
The service division of the American Railway reports a March 24 surplus record tied to a nationwide increase. Officials note a rise in shipments and freight activity, highlighting shifts in traffic and economic indicators across major lines.
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Washington
Er Service
American Railway Ag Sechillin
John Ligh
Coastwise Tugboat Strike Opens Amid Unclear Demands
A Coastwise tugboat strike began amid confusing demands and disputed leadership. Federal commissioner Tavis faced criticism as crews protested working conditions and wage issues, while operators warned of possible disruptions to harbor traffic. The action includes several ships tied to port facilities and threatens delays for New York–area maritime operations.
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New York
Cotati Lowiath
Fred GO
Tavis
Eunennting
Didi
Alwne
Asseedethon Ag Rep
Peseatilives
Uhhdis
Jugo Slavs to Fight Ex Regent Threatens Central Europe
Reports from Paris Vienna and Budapest describe Jugo Slavic forces massing to block a return of the Habsburgs while ex Emperor Karl seeks restoration. Regent Horthy reportedly resigns as troops rally to Karl amid warnings of possible new continental or world war. Allies pledge limited support but oppose restoration in Austria or Hungary.
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Horthy
Hungary
Paris
Europe
Vienna
Budapest
Charles
Kaiser Karl
Wiliam Hohenzollern
Berne
Switzerland
Karl
Steinatoanger
Hapsburgs
London
Foreign Office
Spain
Austrian
Charles Haus
Stelnamanger
Tehar
Wiener Journal
Varasdin
Croatia
Hausburgs
Lebar
Martin’ Imo
Chierles
Eireles
Alleged Booze Man Slain in Chicago Raid
A nationwide bootlegger gang battle ended with the death of an alleged member in Chicago. Police report a raid on a "bootlegger" operation at Mooreah Chartes SHdla, LA Ghadstate avenue, Pittsburgh, and the suspect Walter Waehs was taken into custody along with others.
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Chicago
Ind
LA Ghadstate Avenue
Vittsburgh
Yao
Walter Waehs
Alga
Pitty
Vurgh
Antonibla
Religion fights Bolshevism in Philadelphia meeting
Philadelphia staged a series of meetings to counter Bolshevism. The Sunday outgrowth featured religious instruction framed as a defense against divitisations, with Albert J. Beveridge of Indianapolis as chief speaker.
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Sunday School Association
Philadelphia
United States
Albert J. Beveridsee
Tiduaupolis
American troops quell communist uprising on Rhine frontier
Coblenz reports a communist uprising at Montabaur near Ehrenbreitstein. American provost marshal and MPs crushed the revolt, arresting the leader and seizing communist literature. Federal artillery supported actions near Elsleben and Sangerhausen, with police taking charge in Mansfield district and Berlin reporting railway line sabotage and clashes near Leipzig.
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Coblenz
Montabaur
Ehrenbreitstein
Montaguur
Haile
Germany
Prussian Saxony
Dille
Elsleben
Sangerhougen
Count Poninski
Mansfield
Elsieben
Berlin
Berlin-Leipsic
Reis
Leipsic
Bergdoll's Captors Freed After German Delayed Sentence
Washington reports Carl Neuf and Frank Zimmer, U.S. intelligence operatives sentenced by a German court for attempting to capture Grover C. Bergdoll, have been released. The Berlin foreign office ordered the remission pending good behavior as Brig. Gen. H. T. Allen at Coblenz was informed. The German commissioner at Coblenz conveyed the decision after a Berlin telephone talk and the sentence was remitted.
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Washington
Worferament
Carl Neuf
Frank Zimmer
Grover C. Sergdoll
Berlin
H. T. Allen
Coblenz
Allen
Attitude Toward Germany Drives U S Reparations Policy
French envoy Rene Viviant sought America's view on German reparations. Washington stated firm US policy that Germany must pay to the full extent of its ability, determined by a fair process. France seeks US cooperation to back sanctions, hoping moralforce alone will pressure Germany and bolster Allied aims.
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Washington
Rene Viviant
France
America
United States
Germany
Behaigt
Vivian Misskin
Drevel
Nxt
Berlin
State Department
Knox
Americnan
Ithine
Tins
Prance
Iisistent
U. S
Vivianidis
Weak health cured by Dr. Pierce remedies
A Champaign reader recalls a period of weakness and severe distress. Following a relative’s advice, she used Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription, taking six to eight doses. She reports lasting relief for three years, stronger health, and hopes others may benefit.
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Champaign
Til
Mme
No Cart Along
A girl hurries into a store and asks for a chicken to carry, declining a pallet and speaking with the clerk. The dialogue voices a light humorous tone from Brown Dull.
Watch Cuticura Improve Your Skin Ad Claim
An old advertisement extols Cuticura products to cleanse and soothe facial skin. It urges gentle use of Cuticura Ointment followed by Cuticura Soap and hot water, claiming dramatic improvements for poor complexions and rough hands.
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Adv
Looking Backward Grandfather in Overall Parade
A brief reminiscence from the Age-Herald where a grandmother recalls her grandfather never working a traditional job and describes his proud moment marching in an overall parade, highlighting a cherished family memory.
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Daveningham Age-Herald
Man’s Fitness Turns on Stair Fight Echoes Youth
A man remains “as young as ever” until he starts puffing on the third flight of stairs. The moment marks a striking shift in endurance as cardio strain reveals aging limits.
Bulgars Move to Try War Makers
Bulgaria faces accusations against the Vasel Radoslavol ministry for leading the country into war with the Entente. Parliament endorsed the charges with a three fifths vote and ordered immediate high court proceedings. Most accused ministers are in prison, except M. Radoshivort who fled the country.
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Efa
Vasel Radoslavol
Bulgaria
M. Radoshivort
Seven miners found dead in Kathleen coal mine after gas leak
Fifteen feet from the safety hole, seven miners sealed in the Kathleen coal mine were found huddled together five weeks after the mine disaster. They fought to escape from the gas but were overcome, their bodies hidden behind a partially completed embankment meant to seal them in.
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Illinois
Dowell
Mareh
Knave Ihen
Kathleen
Gaa
German “feeler” for U S reparations
A Berlin dispatch reports Germany has signaled a willingness to discuss repartition of war debts with the United States. Berlin says Germany would meet part of the Allies’ claims if the United States accepts it in principle and no other party objects. The report cites official adviser Reuther in confirming the approach.
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London
Tita
United States
Red uprisings broken up in Germany after Bitterfeld fall
Berlin reports that the backbone of the Red uprising in Germany was effectively broken. The recapture of Bitterfeld by the Reichswehr and the retaking of the Lena Nitrate works near Norsburg by the Green police with artillery raids pierced the heart of the urgency. The general strike call fell largely on deaf ears.
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Berlin
Germany
Mlestiona
Bitterfeld
Reiehswehr
Lenna
Norsburg
Green
Raidswehr
Rud
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