France Debates War Finances At Conference
Paris reports show strong concern over wartime finances as negotiators and allied representatives push a postwar monetary framework. The discussion centers on international financial control and shared war costs, with opponents challenging US contribution and a proposed plan to apportion expenses by population and power.
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Paris
Bank of France
Pror
Alles
Fnancial Society of Nations
Ux Man Fried
United States
League of Nations discussed as path to world harmony
Lord Robert Cecil, to lead peace conference liaison, argues any league faces international anarchy and fragile enforcement. He says global cooperation must compel obedience to regulations, and stresses humanitarian unity, outside aid, and international commissions to secure waterways and curb war. He envisions a durable machinery beyond mere formal agreements.
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Gondon
Robert Cecil
The
Observer
League of Nations
Robert
Asis
Europe
Dardanelles
Denuba
American delegates applaud Pichon Paris statement
December 29 The American delegates at the perception congress express gratification over the French minister of foreign affairs Stephen Pichon declaring France authored the principle of les nations and rot and working toward its realization at the peace conference. Wilson’s London remarks are seen as removing cloud over preliminaries and hastening settlement of main points.
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Paris
Perce Congress
Stephen Pichon
Atlcies
Franco
France
Fatlou
Wilson
Rail Hall
London
Aml Picton
President visits girlhood home amid wartime memories
An account describes a president visiting a girlhood home, recalling early life, family ties, and wartime strains. The narrative highlights emotional moments, the influence of a mother, and reflections on national service as observers note the enduring pull of origins on leadership.
Wilson to Relieve Famine in Europe Claim
Report claims President Wilson supports a plan to address famine in Europe. Lantos notes apparent support for appointing a director to oversee relief work across allied empires and to advance economic aid during ongoing crisis.
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Wilson
Europe
Lantos
Eapress
Atherton
Whson
Farewell Dinner in London for President Wilson and Mrs Wilson
A farewell dinner in London replaces the planned farewell event for President Wilson and Mrs Wilson. The transfer changes were announced for Monday, with about thirty guests attending at Eugene Talncé. King George and Gynen Nury were not listed in the final plan.
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London
Wilson
King George and
Gynen Nury
Prealurye
Ira
Wrenth
President and Mrs Wilson greet crowds in Manchester
President and Mrs Wilson arrived to a packed city, greeted by thousands along the streets and a crimson carpet welcome at the station. The procession moved through flaring lights, palms, and ceremonial attire as they approached the lord mayor's official residence.
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Manchester
Det
Wilson
Seagure
Mace-Bearsr
President Wilson to return to Paris this week
Paris dispatch notes President Wilson will fly back to Paris midweek to review the results of talks with British leaders and plan further discussions with Premier Clemenceau and other French leaders before leaving for Italy. The peace delegates’ schedule shifts from public demonstrations to formal preparations for the peace congress.
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Paris
Wilson
Clement+ teay
Italy
Royal Des Ly
Tne
Death of Durst A Mystery Casts Shadow Over Town
An apparent assault led to the death of Durst aged 60 in a Danville hotel. Mrs. Durst reported telegraph delays of $160 intended for her, while a stranger wearing Durst’s coat and hat was detained after attempting to flee. Walter Durst traveled to Fort Wayne as investigators questioned staff and a hotel maid recalled seeing Durst and a man together elsewhere. Durst’s sister Mrs. Crum described a string of mysterious happenings surrounding the case. Funeral services were held at Markie and police continue investigations into the alleged assailant’s identity.
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Durst
Markie Pout
Thina
Clare
Totel
Danville
Trrrst
Crum
Fort Wayne
John Wyatt
John Gebhart
Bluffton
Walter Durat
Gus
Fred E
Maz
Fare Wayne
Diis
Murkie
France Foreign Minister to address Durst death mystery
France's foreign minister plans a statement to clarify questions surrounding Durst's death as investigations continue. The action aims to resolve lingering uncertainty and outline diplomatic or investigative steps taken.
France Parliament Crisis Over Socialist Support
Clemenceau backed peace terms from Paris as socialist deputies challenged the government in the chamber. President Deschanel urged confidence while Pichon weathered the storm, with three sessions held as budget business loomed at midnight.
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Clemenceau
Pantemusin
M. Deschanel
Chamber
WM. Pichon
Otives
Cinmbier
Senate
Jewish emancipation appeal to peace conference in Romania
Two delegates to ask the peace conference for emancipation of Jews in Romania were presented at a New York convention of the Federation of Romanian Jews to America. Delegates Solomon Suftrin and Abmiram Brit, both of New York, stated they would travel to Romania after the mission to study reconstruction needs and the condition of the country. Nearly thirty thousand men in its membership attended the convention.
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New York
Rumania
America
Solomon Suftrin
Abmiram ‘Brit
Rumnonia
Brigand Rule in China to Save World Peace
British expert Raym on Radclyffe argues that to save world peace Allies must end China's military autocracy with joint Western and Japanese support. He warns brigandage by regional tuchuns cripples trade, urges Americans and Britons to ally with China’s government to restore order and stabilize the Orient.
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China
Ti Kingor
Torig
Europe
Nonce
Great Britain
United States
Jauen
Raymond Rugclyte
London
Fngland
Eadsclyfie
Textu
Chang-hyur
Radclyffe
Chang-teon
Tel
Fatlon
Tony
Radelytte
Szechyen
Japan
Ching
Britain
Porce T
Red Cross Overseas Aid Report Highlights Global Efforts
The Red Cross reports extensive overseas relief including 17,000 children aided in 155 towns and 3,300 children in a war zone near Atlan. It lists rest houses, barracks, food, clothing, and post cards for 46,000 men monthly, plus comfort items and medical supplies. The Home Service in France handled 4,594 cases in four months and 4200+ volunteers served without pay. Large shipments to support soldiers abroad include 3,480,000 socks and 1,187,000 sweaters, 1.9 million blankets, and 19,000 pounds weekly of shipments to France.
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Red Cross
Zong
Atlan
Milan
Ancona
France
Nearbher
Lima 7S
Perstiiag
Fnrelen
Former Fort Wayne Boy Is Honored
Sergeant G Amsden, a former Fort Wayne resident employed at S IL Bowser Oil Tank and Pump, has been chosen to attend the international peace conference in Paris on December 13. He writes his parents that he expects a clerical role and notes the honor amid stiff competition.
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Amstan
Fort Wayne
SIL Bowser Oil
Prate
Hackford City
Hartford City
Sargeant G
BR. Amsden
Hig Perenes
George Amsden
Uber
Ime Tors
Fraljee
Paria
Gate of Honor
Ix Op
Soldier's letter full of interest from France
Bugier Lowell R. Harrington, son of Dr and Mrs Harrington of 430 Ituffman street, serves in the 150th field artillery of the Rainbow division. He enlisted April 3 1917 and left Fort Wayne July 2 with Battery D. He writes home of front line sleep deprivation, front town visits, and letters from Judge Recaman. He praises Salvation Army relief and notes comrades Lawrence Smith and CMM Schwarz as well.
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J. R. Harrington
Ituffman Street
France
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Jefe Fort
Silk
Eggeman
Tie Man Tran Jome
Sam
Recaman
Culamlne
Salvation Enemy
Lirrence Smith
Cmm
Che
Yankee Cavalryman Letters Home From Frontline Friends
Private C L Luvunla of the Fifteenth and S cavalry writes from France praising the Red Cross and national spirit. Lieutenant BE Ball notes a holiday reunion at Camp Poneton Kansas as the commandant reports for duty. Messages mention families in Jefferson Street and Dayton Ohio, with updates on influenza confinement and welcome home visits. Corporal Edward C Fowley and Private A F Thide are listed among personnel with station details and home ties.
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C. L. Luvunla
Fifteenth &. S. Cavalry
Jag Stritten
Jefferson Street
Tha Adler
France
Ayev Olla
Alberts
United States
Red Cross
BE. C. Ball
Ohio
Hose Unital
A. FI. Thide
Willian Bade
Third Street
Camp Grant
Edward C. Fowley
Roomer’s departure tied to loss of cash and goods
Police report theft connected to Helen Wann, a roomer at 1292 Fulton Street, who vanished after a Friday night in which about 330 in cash, 49 for cost, a new dress suit, two waists and other items valued at 140 were missing. Det Sgt Junk and Officer Leininger pursued leads. a suspect, identified as a 24 year old woman in fur, eluded capture. A police ambulance treated Officer Genliun after a fall on South Street.
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Helen Punk Louser
Fulton Street
I Police
Junk
Leininger
Caplaily
de Tupitive
Woman named Kurt in auto strike injures arm
Mrs. T. EB. Derek of 1921 Lane Avenue suffered a severely injured arm yesterday morning when a car struck an East Main Street streetcar on the corner of Lafayette and Burry Streets. Shawan removed her home. she is faring as well as can be expected.
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Lane Avonnd
Mornis
Useran Derek
Burry
Lafayette
Shawan
Night crew enjoys chicken feast at city station
Readable parts describe a night crew at headquarters dining on a chicken meal. The scene mentions a station, a basement area near a building, and city donors providing ingredients and plentiful supplies. The text is fragmented and lacks clear names or dates.
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Tat
Nour
Jaei
Mies
Son
Theartel Foends
German Bolshevik Threat Sows Fear Across Berlin
The Journal-Gazette reports a brewing German radical movement forming a new party led by university professors aligned with the old government. Bolshevik influence from Russia alarms officials as fervent calls to seize wealth and control Industry spread. Marshal Foch is urged to deploy troops to Berlin.
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Sogie
doumal-Gazette
IRA
Noilti
Garmane
Germany
Russia
Alti
Junior Cagers Call Session for Tonight
A call has been issued for the junior cagers to convene at St Peter's hall, 7230 o'clock. All interested are urged to attend. managers and staff will discuss team matters and plans for the upcoming season.
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Tie Teks
Samor Basket Vale
Sc Peter
Ty Bo
Paris Boxing Figures Mentioned in Fragmented Want Ad
Fragmentary Journal-Gazette want ad references Paris based boxing figures Leon, Wells, and Le Joux among others. The garbled copy also lists various invented or misread names and phrases, including aircraft related terms, with unclear context and no coherent event.
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Paris
Leon
Arcea Carpentive Ce
Bombardier Wells
Charles le Joux
Frenta
Bonauveisht
Joinnie
Wille
Try Journal Gazelle Wan Ads They Bring Results
An old style classified line hints at advertising value, promising readers that ads deliver results. A playful, compact note emphasizes affordability with one cent per word and invites participation in the advertising feature.
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