Russians Offered Hard Peace Terms and Wheat Control
Washington reports German peace terms would keep all captured territory, grant a free hand in Russian trade, and seize a share of war supplies. Bolshevik leaders doubt any separate peace, while Germany seeks dominance in Russian wheat for fifteen years and preferential duties. Moscow faces street clashes, starvation fears, and mutinous garrisons as Cossacks mobilize.
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Washington
Russia
Entente
Lenine
Germany
London
Vetrogridd
Copenhagen
Moscow
Haparanda
Stockholm
Morning Post
Sweden
Cansal
Times
Petrograd
Murzhoff
Hughes Speech Acceptance Emphasizes Protection and Independence
The Republican message frames protection as essential to American economic independence and living standards. It calls for fair application, expert investigations for accountability, and stronger support for American industry against upcoming competition.
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Republican Party
Congress
Amerieas
Hughes
Crafting thoughtful gifts for men in your family
The piece suggests practical handmade items such as durable sunbonnets, plaid fabrics, and bags from dry materials. It lists smoking jackets suspenders bath mules neckties and collars knitted golf gloves throat supports and leather frames as suitable gifts for male relatives.
Patriotic Baby Toys Featuring Uncle Sam Dolls
A playful description of homemade Christmas dolls for infants. The Uncle Sam doll uses a rubber component in the head, while another doll hides the same material along the body. Dolls are stuffed with cotton and dressed in cotton fabrics like eiderdown and percale, with blue eiderdown and a row of pearl buttons.
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Uncle Sam
Christmas Toys Then and Now
Frank L. Stanton contrasts modern children with colonial youth who scarcely had toys. He notes seventeenth and eighteenth century observances of Christmas fostered feasting and cheer, with toys gradually appearing from overseas and cherished by girls who minded younger siblings.
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Hureshinna
President Plans New Beer Alcohol Limit Change
The president indicated a further reduction in beer alcohol content, suggesting 2 percent rather than 3 percent. Hoover favored 2 percent as a grain conservation measure, signaling ongoing adjustments to wartime policy.
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Washington
Wilson
Hoover
Novel Coat Hanger Painted Wood Display Mentioned
A painted wood coat hanger novelty appears in stores. It shows a girl in a riding hat with a black collar and white stock. The face and arms are left to the buyer to paint in their chosen colors.
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Kaiser
Alee
Korniloff
Daily Mail
Bletgorod
Sumy
Korutloff
Rea
Kharkov
Ukraina
Geneal Raledines
Don
Becauer
Santy Clawe
Frank L. Stanton
Atlanta
Grabill State Bank
DE Laval
Laval
A. Neuenschwander & CO
Grabin
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