Peace efforts urged to halt Ukraine Polish fighting
Paris reports Roman Catholic officials including Monsignor Atti and Archbishops Bilczeski Szepycki are urged to intervene to end Ukrainian Polish hostilities. General Petlura may provide a 1,000,000 ruble subsidy to Ukrainian forces in Galicia as Red Cross aid arrives in Cracow for war prisoners. Allied troops move by water into Poland.
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Paris
Pope Benedict
Monsignoratti
Papel
Warsaw
Bilczeski
Posen
Archop Szepycki
Lemberg
Petlura
Ukraine
Galicia
Red Cross
Geneva
Cracow
Poland
Britain Halts Navy Plan Amid Peace Congress
London reports Britain will suspend construction of warships including light cruisers while peace congress talks proceed. A pacifist column credits Britain with a decisive move to place Mesopotamia Palestine and German colonies under League of Nations oversight, boosting congress confidence.
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London
Greatritain
Reuter’s
Wen
Great Britain
Palestine
League of Nations
US Army Second to France on Western Front
On armistice day the American army on the western front ranked second to France in strength. General March disclosed November 11 counts at 1,950,100 Americans, with France at 2,559,000 on November 1. British and Portuguese forces totaled 1,718,000, Belgian and Italian forces about 200,000. The War Department halted wartime military discipline punishments.
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Washington
France
March
United States
Lenine Opposes Conference Location but Leaves Proposal Open
Paris dispatch reports L'Humanite that the Moscow council answered the peace conference proposal by proposing a meeting with representatives of Russian factions. Lenin is quoted saying the chosen location is inconvenient but he does not reject the proposal.
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Paris
L'Humanite
Moscow
Dublin college seized by British military authorities
Dublin reports St Enda's college in Dublin county, founded by Patrick Pearse, seized by British military authorities. Pearse, executed after the Easter uprising in 1916, is linked to the institution in a historic note. The seizure signals ongoing turmoil in Ireland.
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Patrick Pearse
Dublin
St. Enda's College
Dublin County
Patrick Parse
Submarine Losses Top British War Toll Thirty-Nine Destroyed
London reports 59 submarines lost by Britain in the war with 39 sunk by enemy action. Germany has 203 submarines lost. In Tacoma a landslide crushes a woman and two children at Ladd Street, injuring others and destroying homes and vehicles.
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London
Tacoma
Wash
Ladd
Eta
Geele
Snakeship's Conversation Described by W H Hudson
The text reports Hudson recounting a philodryas oestivus from the Argentine pampas that, though small and harmless, can produce a remarkable range of sounds. It describes a hissing dialogue among several snakes with ticking, sighing, and chorus-like repeats in their den.
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W. H. Hudson
Argentine Pampas
For Sale Column Items and Farm Listings
A stream of classifieds coverage items including Ford sedan for sale by H. M. Farr with phone 9913, several farm listings near Fairfield Iowa detailing acreage, crops, houses and terms, a seven room house for sale or trade near the courthouse with inquiry phone 3704, White Leghorn cockerels from Mervyn Allender phone 6403, cedar fence posts and kitchen equipment at Parson s College, and a fine 10 acre tract with a nine room house near the city limits offered by exclusive agent R. W. Lamson with phone 2392.
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Russell Smith
Fairfield
Iowa
Court House
Mervyn Allender
Parsons College
R. W. Lamson
Bevering
Iowa Cafe
John Sexton & Co
Illinois St
Chicago
Illinois
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Swift @ Company Union Stock Yards
Chicago, Ilinois
Swift & Company
U.S.A
Jacob Scheffel
Pete Fa
Pesua
Journal Office
Beaver Soap Company
Dayton, Ohio
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