World League Covenant Outlined to Prevent New Wars
President Wilson reads the League of Nations covenant at Paris. The document establishes a league with no permanent secretariat, an executive council including the United States Britain France Italy and Japan, and plans for arbitration a permanent court of international justice and global disarmament measures. It outlines mandates armament controls and international bureaus under league oversight, plus procedures for amendments and entry of new members.
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German Leader Blasts Blomarck Policy and Calls for Unity
Copenhagen report quotes Philipp Scheidemann criticizing Blomarck's foreign policy as a failure. He says Germany paid for mistakes in North Schleswig Alsace Lorraine and urges a policy grounded in Austrian harmony and a democratic united German will. He supports the League of Nations and envisions a social democracy, warning against excessive wartime penalties.
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World Interarmy Plan Is Defeated
Paris February 14 Leon Bourgeois proposal for an Inter allied military force to enforce peace failed at a Society of Nations session. Wilson absent. Lord Robert Cecil chaired. The draft was amended with added articles and clearer phrasing. The commission discarded the idea of a superstate and nations pledged to defend territory if needed.
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Attempt to kill Lenine reported in Moscow dispatch
Refugees from Moscow say an assassination attempt on Premier Lenine was thwarted. Lenine escaped unharmed while his chauffeur was severely wounded. the attackers were executed, according to a Stockholm correspondent of the Morning Post.
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Archives Unexamined Lay the War to Ex Kaisers
Berne February 12 Kurt Eisner Bavarian premier says vast material remains unexamined in German archives on war responsibility. He cites secret Munich diplomatic papers showing Germany’s desire for war and a August 1914 conversation in which King Ludwig of Bavaria urged annexation of Belgium Rhine mouth and Alsace Lorraine while Baden and Hesse would be exchanged.
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King George Urges Swift Laws For Reconstruction
In opening the new parliament, King George called for rapid reconstruction measures. He urged Parliament to heal unrest with housing improvements, a health department, labor pledges, fair competition safeguards, and better agricultural transport.
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U S Busy In Newberry Case In Michigan
The Department of Justice continues to investigate irregularities tied to the 12 charges in the Newberry United States Senate election. Senator Townsend of Michigan pressured Attorney General Gregory to confirm whether secret agents operated in Michigan during the campaign.
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German Poles wipe out Bromberg force in three-way clash
German company under Lieutenant Parthenheimer refused to retreat toward Bromberg and was attacked from three sides by Polish forces. The unit was almost wiped out and Parthenheimer was killed. German reorganization aims to defend the Bromberg Schneidemuht railway link.
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British Ship Kwartra Reaches Irish Coast After Distress
The British steamer Kwartra reported in distress south of the Selbly Islands has arrived safely off the Irish coast. Wet steering gear caused trouble in rough weather.
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Boschee's Syrup Endures As A Cough Remedy In U S History
The ad touts Boschee's Syrup as a trusted cough remedy for fifty one years across the United States. It claims relief for coughs bronchitis colds settled in the throat and lung troubles and promises a good night’s rest and easy morning expec toration. The product is said to be made in America and sold for over half a century. It also notes a device to keep children erect at a desk with a harness to support the chin.
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Shave With Cuthura Soap And Double Your Rator
An advertisement extols Cuthura soap promising double efficiency for shaving and general use including bathing and shampooing. It claims no sliminess, no germs, no taste, and no irritation with twice daily use, featuring a quirky earlier quote about domestic life and a Boston Transcript reference.
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