House Tells Wilson of Clemen ceau Conference Findings
Paris dispatch quotes an American delegation member describing Col. House's New Year visit to President Wilson. He outlined the Clemenceau talks and Bal four interview, signaling unity between Britain and the United States and confidence that differences among the Entente powers can be smoothed.
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Paris
Col. B. M. House
Wilson
Clemenceau
Peace Congress
Petit Journal
Chamber of Deputies
House
A. J. Balfour
Memenceau
Funs
Balfour
Delence House
Colonel House
England
United States
Glenetceau
Yanks Celebrate on Rhine Welcome 1919 With Army Observances
American occupation troops in western Prussia greeted the new year with sincere celebrations amid restricted cafes. A special dinner, YMCA and Knights of Columbus entertainments, and dawn bells with bugles and brass band music marked January 1, 1919 along the Rhine.
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Germany
Rhine
New York
Prussia
New England
Knights of Columbus
Ottumwa Bans Textbook Propaganda in Economics Course
Ottumwa schools will drop the book Elements of Economics by Scott Nearing and Henry Reed Burch from the curriculum after this semester. Superintendent H. E. Blackmar called Nearing a socialistic agitator and pacifist and linked his name to sedition indictments. the chapter on socialization will be removed and the text contract with McMillan Co. ends in about two and a half years.
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Ottumwa, van
Ottumwa High School
Scott Nearing
H. E. Blackmar
Ottumwa
Nearing
Henry Reed Burch
Blackmar
McMillan Company of
New York
Ottumwn High School
Ottumwn Courier
Five U S soldiers in Berlin seek first to reach city
Five American soldiers from the 125th Infantry Regiment arrived in Coblenz area and then went missing from leave. They encountered members of the American military commission handling prisoner repatriation. One man has been captured and is detained while Berlin police search for the other four.
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Berlin
125Th
Coblenz
Refuse Phone Rate Raise Denied by Commission
The Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission rejected the request from Tristate Telephone and Telegraph and Northwestern Telephone Exchange for higher rates. The panel ruled that a wage increase can be granted without raising rates, and thus denied the proposed rate hike.
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State Railroad and Warehouse Commission of
Minnesota
St. Paul, Minn
State Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Tristate Telephone and Telegraph Company
Northwestern Telephone Exchange
pState
West Point Cadet Stephen Bird Dies of Self Inflicted Wound
Cadet Stephen M. Bird of Galveston Texas died in the cadet hospital at West Point after shooting himself in the breast while alone in his room. He was nineteen and officials attributed his death to temporary mental disturbance.
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West Point
N. Y
Stephen M. Bird
Galveston
Tex
Academy
Schooner Geneva Kathleen Stranded Off Virginia Coast
Lewes Delaware January 3 The schooner Geneva Kathleen a Norfolk to Boston bound vessel lies stranded ten miles south-southwest of life station No 1 Virginia The crew remains aboard and there is no immediate danger
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Lewes
Del
Geneva Kathleen
Norfolk
Boston
Virginia
Help Wanted in Hemming Handkerchiefs
The Junior Red Cross needs 300 hemmed handkerchiefs by January 11. Rural teachers with Junior Red Cross girls may obtain supplies from the County Superintendent's office. Additionally, a pacifist agitator facing federal espionage scrutiny is slated to be removed from teaching duties amid debates over school texts and socialization topics.
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Red Cross
Alcohol for Cars Dollar Per Gallon At Star Garage
Readable text notes alcohol for cars priced at one dollar per gallon at Star Garage. No clear date or location beyond the garage name. Further details unavailable in the fragment.
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Star Garage
For Sale Milch Cow Freshened Call Morning Or Evening
For sale one good milch cow recently fresh. Call during morning or evening at this number. Also listed is chickens weighing about three pounds suitable for frying.
For Rent Multiple Rooms and Houses in town
Several rental notices list furnished or unfurnished rooms and houses. Listings include a four room partly modern house near Madison Street for $10 per month, a five room modern cottage with garden on East Adams Street, a nine room furnace house, and other six and four room rentals with contact numbers or owners.
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Madison Street
Jacob Scheffel
East Adams St
R. N. Slimmer
Libertyville
Iowa
W.D. Garmoe & Son
WANTED 1 000 Batteries for Winter Storage
Fairfield Iowa ads offer 1 000 batteries stored for winter at 50c a month. Battery department led by G M Doughty, formerly Willard Service Station manager, promises flakes of service and no freezing. Hannah Auto Company advertises location Ottumwa and Grand Union Tea Co contact.
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Swanted
Fairfield
Iowa
Enquire
Grand Union Tea Co
Ottumwa
Main St
G. M. Doughty
Willard
Hannah Auto Company
Glen Daughty
Willars
Studebaker
Eveready Battery
Lost and found items notice from local listings
A yearling heifer found taken up on Christmas day. A young two year old jersey heifer is missing with finder to call Fred Lathrop at phone 3732. Lost bill book with checks and bills between Power Coal Yard and L. A. Power residence. please call 532 or 141 to identify.
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Fred Lathrop
Power Coal Yard
L. A
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Russia
Thomas Thoma
S. T. Stuckey
Ce¢r
G. B. Parsons
Loren White
A. J. Boyd
People's Column
C. J Kessel
Old Behel Place
T. B. Allender
Wm. Brawner
Paes
Hannah
Frank D. Kerrick
Tribune
John T. Davies
Daily Journal
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