Bolsheviks Open Talks With Germany Over Armistice
Petrograd reports that Bolshevik leaders have moved to the German side and begun negotiations with German officers for peace terms. Washington says the US and allies will decide if Bolsheviks are enemies and allies of the central powers once official advices arrive from talks. A conference is set for December 2 in which German commander confirms an immediate armistice negotiation across fronts.
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Petrograd
Smolny Institute
Bolsheviki
Russia
Washington
Lenine
Bolsheviks Mbste
Navy Seeks Public Donation of Binoculars and Glasses
The Council of National Defense issues a circular appealing to state councils and the American public to donate privately owned binoculars, telescopes, and old lenses to supply the Navy. Donors should tag items with name and address and send to Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Naval Observatory. The Navy pays for accepted items and will repair damaged instruments. Captain Leslie Jones commands a regiment at Bills Today.
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Council of National Defense
Las Uaved
Navy
France
Germany
Ivy Department
Navy Department
Franklin PD. Roosevelt
Naval Observatory
Washington, D.C
Italians Repel Five Austro German Attacks Near Monte Pertica
Italian defense around Monte Pertica and Monte Montenora withstood five Austro German assaults on the left wing of the fourth army. Reports say Italian lines held dunes and passes, while morale rose and Allied forces including British officers and Prince of Wales displayed khaki presence. Civil populations in Friuli are said to surrender copper, grease, and oil. Emperor Charles is rumored to visit coast cities Grauto and Menfalcon.
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Italy
Associated Press
Monte Pertica
Monte Montenora
Tuly
Alnost
Prince of Wales
Friuli
Feeays
Charles
Grauto
Menfalco
Young Women Form An Overalls Club In Henryetta
Henryetta Oklahoma November 28 The Ow Ha Club dies appeared among the city elite with twenty members. The newly formed organization declares readiness to take places of young men called to service and plan to fill clerical or light duties, while ready to accept any suitable job as women answer the call to arms.
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Henryetta
Okla
Theater Near Big Training Camp Opens at Camp Gordon
Camp Gordon Ga Nov 28 entertainment planned for Sammies at the cantonment as Jakie Wella manager of the Atlantic Lyrics Theater prepares a new theater near the camp. Kolth's vaudeville will be shown with the showhouse expected to open within a few weeks at popular prices.
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Camp Gordon
New York
Jakie Wella
Atlantic Lyrics Theater
Kolth
Sixty Three Missing From Actaeon After Sinking
Washington November 28 The American steamer Actaeon was torpedoed yesterday by a German submarine leaving sixty three men unaccounted for in three lifeboats. One boat with twenty survivors landed at Cape Finisterre and official reports add no new details to earlier accounts.
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Washington
Actaeon
Navy
Cape Finister
Four Generations All Knitting for Sammies in Peoria
Peoria Illinois November 28 news feature on Eon Armstrong head of a four generation knitting family. Armstrong a Civil War veteran and president of the Toledo Peoria and Western railroad guides his daughter and granddaughter in knitting wristlets mufflers and other articles for Sammies. He teaches beginners at Red Cross workshops and notes peers in Wilson Circle and Grand Army ladies aiding the effort.
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Attistrone
Toledo, Peoria & Western, Galroad
Peora
Lis
Armstrong
W. A. Boettser
Denver
Cole
Ll. E. Sate
Broomineton
Mise Muviel
Peta
Red Cross
Wilson Circle
Ladies of the
Grand Army
Peoria
Allied Powers Confer in Paris
Allied representatives from France the United States Great Britain and Italy gather in Paris for a conference that will set the future course of war activities and joint action against the Central Powers The conference may determine policy toward the enemy and shape wartime alliances for upcoming operations
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Associated Press
Paris
United States
Great Britain
War
Militants Released From Jail After Picketing Action
All militants were released from jail following arrests of militant women at the White House picket line. The group was freed today as authorities completed their processing and orders.
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Wasitiington
White House
Navy Department Takes Over All Tin
Washington reports the Navy Department has commandeered all tin in New York warehouses. Meanwhile a football game is planned tomorrow at the ball park with Rico High School Cadet team versus Winnemucen Cadet team, with supporters urged to attend and cheer.
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Navy Department
Washington
Y York
Ball Park
Riko High School
Winnemucen
Food situation serious in Norway under embargo
Norways food crisis deepens as American embargo tightens. Government enforces grain monopoly, rationing bread and sugar, while imports decline and prices soar. Kerosene and fuel shortages hit coast communities. fishers rely on scarce fuel, and butter substitutes like mararine rise in use.
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Christiania
Norway
United States
Cable Shiuts
Washington
Germany
Nils
Uncle Sam
Mier
Norweganmporters
Gov Cement
Sweden
Lostaninier
University official visits Carson over bond installment plan
G H M Gorman comptroller of the state university was in Carson yesterday to confer with state officials on the prospective installment of bonds approved by the last assembly for the construction of the new $80 000 agricultural building at the university. Carson News notes Mr and Mrs R Ralph and Mr and Mrs J W Burress of Wells are Elko visitors.
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G. H M. Gorman
The
State University
Carson
Twat Legislative Assembly
University
Caraon News
Washoe County Grand Jury urges liquor and gambling regulation
The Washoe County Grand Jury, led by Judge Moran, released a public morals committee report urging tighter controls on slot machines and saloons. It blames three years of rising crime on permissive legislation and calls for repeal or strict regulation, plus a policewoman to protect youths at dances and cafes and closing saloons from midnight to six.
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Washoe County
Grand Jury
Moran
Ciseti
Public Morals Committee
Clrle
Aleeia
Wants Chinese But Against Saloons
The California Pratt Growers convention declares support for Chinese immigration to relieve labor shortages and opposes saloon closures. They urge legislative action to regulate saloons during wartime and seek allies in the state government, warning a special session may be needed if reforms stall.
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California
Elast
State Council
Prosperous Times for Miners Reported
Prospering wage news from Connellsville Pennsylvania notes that Theo Frick Company workers gained a new rate effective Saturday. The average miner could earn 86 to 90 dollars every two weeks with some employees boosting pay. Top loaders mining and loading about 500 bushels daily could see earnings upward of 150 dollars in two weeks. An average workman reportedly handles about 800 bushels daily.
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Connellsville
Save
Theo Frick Company
Avernee
Artillery Firing Of Great Violence In Progress In Flanders
Berlin dispatch reports intense artillery action on the Flanders front near Paschenhondale as forces clash following recent heavy fighting. Prices surged with a 25 cent per ton increase noted in northern fields amid a United States fuel administration order affecting regionally mined coal.
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Flanders
Berlin
Arnery
Pre Creas
Pascehondale
Wency Flehting
Mr Wear
United States
Pal
Colorado
Horse a Vain Thing for Safety Asperteemon
In a garbled account the creature Asperteemon encounters fate at an event titled Genes Vhwektly rentenmneign. The fragmented text references a jump, a firet fener, and a sequence where Ven ve kane, PF, and Jemp antT venture through uncertain moments leading to a final fall or jump.
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Asperteemon
Aeplen
Tempt
Give Thanks for Liberty and Aid to Europe
A Thanksgiving message lauds the United States as a free democracy amid World War II era distress. It praises unity, charity to Europe, and willingness to sacrifice gold and blood for human liberty. Also notes the U S Food Administration returning bakery license fee checks as no fee is required.
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Europe
America
Armerica
Ametrica
United States Food Administration
Six Dutch seamen drown as launch capsizes in Baltimore
Six Hollanders aboard three Dutch steamers in Baltimore were drowned when a launch taking them to their ships capsized. Nine others were rescued, and six survivors were hospitalized for exposure. Among the dead are the chief engineer and the second engineer of the Steamer Winterdyke.
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Baltimore
Gravity test fallacy and gasoline boiling point basics
The U S Bureau of Standards says specific gravity cannot judge gasoline quality and efficiency. L G Hillman of Standard Oil notes boiling points, in a continuous range, determine motor fuel performance, and only straight distillate refinery gasoline achieves that. Thanksgiving services will be held at the Christian Science church tomorrow. all welcome.
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U. S. Bureau of Standards
L. G. Hillman
Standard Oil Company
Earth
The
Christian Science Church
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