World Council Outlines Postwar Economic Remedies
London report shows the supreme council urging immediate peace restoration and liberalized exchange of commodities. It calls for army reductions, curb on profiteering, deflation of credit, and swift reconstruction of devastated northern France with loans in advance of reparations. Germany and Austria to receive essential foodstuffs and raw materials.
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London
Supreme Council
Europe
League of Nations
Frances
Germany
Hey
Austria
Yanks Buy Big Iron Works in Austria
The Neus Journal of Vienna reports an American syndicate acquiring a controlling interest in Schoeliers Tron works at Ternitz and Bleckmanns Steel works at Nuerszuichtag. Another American group reportedly seeks Brevil fier and Orban works.
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Vienna
Neus Journal of Vienna
Schoeliers Tron Works
Ternitz
Bleckmann
Nuerszuichtag
Brevil
Fier and Orban
Wilson opposes partitioning Albania and allies pact
President Wilson declares the United States will stand by the December 9 memorandum with Britain and France as the basis of reference. He rebukes a London pact revival, criticizes secrecy, and says no military need justifies such secrecy while the US aids in defending human freedom.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Great Britain
France
State Department
Albania
Italy
Jugo-Slavia
London
Coal wages and prices rise in major coal talks
Washington reports a 26 percent wage rise for bituminous miners by a Wilson commission majority to cover the 14 percent given last November, yielding an 11 percent net increase with no hours or conditions change. John P. White for miners and Thomas Brewster for operators weigh competing minority positions and price implications in St Louis and beyond.
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Washington
Wilson
Seattle
John P. White
St. Louis
Thomas T. Brewster
William N Joyce Nominated to Farm Loan Board
Washington March 12 William N Joyce of Berkeley California was nominated by President Wilson to be one member of the federal farm loan board to succeed George W Norris who resigned Turkey Hall Cabinet No 8 Constantinople March 11 Sali Pasha the new grand vizier announced with the sultans approval the formation of a new cabinet the eighth since the armistice Diplomats view the changes as powerless to oppose the nationalist group in the chamber led by Muhtapa Kemal from Angora
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William WN. Joyce
Berkeley
Cal
Washington
William N. Joyce
Wilson
Federal Farm Loan Board
George W. Norris
Turkey Hall
Constantinople
Reds Routed by Polish Army in Bold Offensive
Polish forces under Colonel Sikorski attacked Bolshevik units near Mozir and Kolenkovitz, southeast of Minsk, capturing two key railway junctions and large amounts of war materiel. About 1,000 Bolsheviks were captured as Polish troops also dispersed enemy concentrations and disabled an armored train and river boats on the Pripet. Meanwhile, typhus officials warn of a crash in April with possible Polish refugee influx. In Odessa, Bolsheviks seize the cruiser Admiral Nakhtmoff and several supporting vessels.
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Warsaw
Sikorski
Mozir
Kolenkovitz
Minsk
Saya
Algo Fo
Pripet
Roosevelt Estate Tax Levy From Roosevelt Estate
New York will receive 8801 from the estate of the late Col Theodora Roosevelt. James N Gehrig state inheritance tax appraiser reported the estate value at 727718 after expenses and debts. Total estate value 781082 with 630207 personal and 150075 real property.
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Mineola
New York
Theodora Roosevelt
James N. Gehrig
Earthquake Kills Hundreds in Transcaucasia Near Tiflis
An earthquake leveled Makhet Grakati and nearby villages eighty miles west of Tiflis, killing hundreds and leaving thousands homeless as Tiflis itself suffered damage and refugees flooded in. Georgia's constituent assembly approved 20 million rubles for first aid.
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Tiflis
Transcaucasia
Constantinople
Makhet
Grakati
Tifis
Constituent Assembly of the Republic of Georgian
Reds Open War on Poland Begins Pripet Offensive
London dispatch reports large bolshevik forces have launched a two sided offensive against Polish lines near the Pripet region. Poles claim the enemy was repulsed with heavy losses in this early phase of the engagement.
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REDS
Poland
London
Pripet Region
Central News
Berlin
Wilson Restates Stand on Treaty Reservations
President Wilson, in a message to Democratic senators, opposes reservations that weaken Article 10 or alter the league covenant. He calls many suggested reservations virtual nullifications and questions the difference between nullifiers and mild nullifiers, stressing the moral obligations of Article 10 amid possible constitutional explanations.
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Washington
Wilson
Hitchcock
Diary reveals double slaying by Mrs. Ruth Randall
Chicago reports that Ruth Randall, a wealthy divorcee, and Clifford Breyer were found dead in separate homes from self-inflicted and possible staged shots after a clandestine affair. The coroner notes bodies positioned as if Mrs. Randall fired first then killed Breyer.
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Chicago
Ruth Randall
Lake Park Avenue
Clifford Breyer
Breyer Advertisig Agency
Ordnance
Union’ League Club
Bleyer
Randall
Galt Avenue
Paulette
Jacqueline
Joseph Springer
Seven Die In Fire At Gallipolis State Hospital
Seven patients perished and two remained critically injured when a blaze gutted part of the male ward at the state hospital for epileptics in Gallipolis Ohio. The fire's origin is unknown. Victims include William Smith Toledo Patrick Donnally Norwalk Join 8 Bain Cumberland Wayne farmer Dixie Harold Heinlein Wheeling William McNulty James Jones Cincinnati.
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Gallipolis
State Hospital
Wiliam Smith
Toledo
Patrick Donnally
Norwalk
Bain
Cumberland
Wayne Fartmer
Dixie
Harold Heinlein
Wheeling
W. Va
John McNulty
James Jones
Cincinnati
FARMERS U K DIVORCEMENT DIALOGUE AT WASHINGTON
Washington March 9 Approval of the packer divorcement decree was expressed to Attorney General Palmer by farm organization officials led by T O Atkeson of the National Grange. They urged the terms be accepted so producers would not face fluctuating markets and could settle the issue. A second dispatch from Madrid March 8 reports confirmation that the Portugal subway strike near Pontevedra on the frontier is nearing end.
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Washington
Palmer
Farm Organization
T. O. Atkeson
National Grange
Farmers’ Organizations
Portugal
Madrid
Pontevedra
Milks Emulsion touted to aid sickly child health
A Dayton mother credits Milks Emulsion with restoring her ten year old boy’s appetite, health, and strength after years of weak lungs and pneumonia. The ad claims the product builds flesh, improves digestion, relieves chronic stomach trouble, and offers a money back guarantee with six bottles purchased.
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G. W. Smiley
Dayton
Milke
Rimulalon Co
Terre Haute
Ind
The Slackers Joke About Face Care in France
An army officer quips that some gallant young officers in France used face creams and powder while noting locals at home took even more care of their skin. The remark ends with a wink and a dig at both fronts.
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France
Rub Rheumatic Pain From Aching Joints Ad
A vintage advertisement promises relief from rheumatic pain by rubbing St Jacobs Oil on the affected area. It claims quick, harmless effect for joints muscles bones including sciatica lumbago backache and neuralgia and urges readers to try a small trial bottle from any drug store.
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St. Jacobs
Sense of Humor Quip From Mr Growcher
Mr Growcher recalls his late wife had a peculiar sense of humor, noting she found anyone not wearing her chosen absurd farhtone to be immensely funny. The remark adds a wry, domestic vantage to the playful exchange.
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Mr. Growcher
Art
Marietta Douglas
Wilbur St
Only Fair and Just Mary Stiller Endorses Bitter Wine Remedy
A Santa Rosa reader lauds Turner’s American Elixir of Bitter Wine for headache relief and better sleep. The letter praises the remedy, urges readers to ask pharmacists for Triner’s products, and mentions Joseph Triner Company in Chicago. An accompanying ad notes Angelica Bitter Tonic as a rebuilding energizer.
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Mary Stiller
Santa Rosa
Calif
Turner
Tuiner
Triner
Joseph Triner
Ashland Ave
Chicago
Tm—Ady
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Against Fakes
An old advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer Cross on every package and tablet to confirm genuine Aspirin. It touts the product as safe for headaches, colds, tooth and ear pain, and other ailments, noting physicians have prescribed it for years and druggists offer various package sizes at low cost.
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Genu
Bayer
Do Not Eclipse the Good Heart With a Selfish Deed
The piece asserts kindness fuels growth like sunshine for corn, warning against cruel acts. It urges empathy over self interest and frames generosity as a moral foundation for a thriving community and personal integrity.
Recipe for Gray Hair Home Remedy
A home hair darkening mix uses one half pint water one ounce Bay Rum a small box Burbo Compound and glycerine to shade gray hair. Applied twice weekly it darkens streaks softens hair and does not color the scalp or feel sticky. Drugstores offer to mix it or you can prepare it at low cost.
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