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Newspaper
Emmons County Record
Location
Linton, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
6
President Wilson delivers full text of his December 3 speech to Congress detailing the vast wartime troop movements and the national mobilization. He praises officers and sailors and notes the backing industrial effort that supported the war, naming Pershing, Sims, and other leaders.
President Wilson promotes woman suffrage and quick tax clarification for 1918 19 and 20. He backs public works employment for veterans and continued naval programs while studying railroad policy and postwar railroad control. He calls for arid land reclamation and swift economic readjustment to aid business.
The hospital ship Northern Pacific docked at Hoboken with 1,100 wounded soldiers and 40 officers aboard. The ship's arrival in New York after dark followed slow progress through the Narrows due to heavy head winds.
Dr. Alfred Treichl managing director of the Anglo Austrian bank says the world faces a major choice between free trade and high tariffs. He notes the United States’ stance will largely determine the economic prosperity of the former Central empires and the bank’s operations across the empire.
Russo American forces pincer advance along Pinega river areas seize the town of Karpagorskoi, 120 miles from Pinega, after fighting Bolsheviks. The town had served as a Russo Allied provisioning depot but was raided and held by Bolsheviks amid ongoing partisan clashes.
Japan's population is rising by about 800,000 yearly, up from around 500,000 previously. Official figures place the total on November 31, 1917, at 57,998,373, not counting Korea, Formosa or Saghalien.
Mrs. Cora Kilborn of Anthony is appointed by Governor Capper as Kansas first woman sheriff to fill the vacancy from her husband’s death in Topeka.
Honolulu reports J Kuhio Kalantanakle re-elected territorial delegate to Congress plans immediate push for Hawaii statehood with a trip to Washington forthcoming. He will urge Congress to grant statehood status for Hawaii.
The $80 000 Gull Lake Federal road financed by Federal state and county aid is finished. It runs twenty two miles from Brainerd through a premier fishing district in the United States.
Paris December 3 One of the larger preliminary projects for the peace congress is a permanent Inter Allied Commission. Great Britain France Italy and the United States will be represented on maritime financial and food questions. The plan has been outlined and will be a main subject before the supreme council of premiers assembling in London.
Consolidation plans for Great Northern and Soo depots at Omemee. electric utility expands with new engine and dynamo in Tower City. Minot farmers push to make potato region. Grand Forks Lutheran Bible school opens with Prof. E N Breen. State university to reopen after illness break. Bismarck notes coal use down, time division shifts, and a fatal guard's death. Other items include War Savings pledges, highway projects, riot cases, and local civic leadership changes.
A fragment notes a person returning to town with a bottle, reflecting a terse local notice style and incomplete details about events or consequences.
The article compares ancient Peruvian cloth printing to modern methods, noting early use of copper rollers and multiple colors. It explains mordanting to fix dyes for durability over millennia and praises the technical and artistic value of these designs. It ends with a remark on men and reputations, and a digression on boarding houses pushing a bachelor toward marriage.
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