War measure rail control exposed by McAdoo critique
Leslie's Weekly summarizes a wartime government takeover of railroads, pooling earnings and restricting service, then criticizes a five year continuance proposal. It highlights higher passenger and freight rates, degraded service, class divisions, and reduced dining options, arguing public support should end the experiment.
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Interstate Commerce Commi
Gover
Rai
Newa
Washington
Europe
Mr. McAdoo
England Welcomes Wilson With Rousing London Crowd
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson are greeted by King George V and Queen Mary as 2,000,000 marchers pack two miles of London streets. A balcony appearance at Buckingham Palace after a ceremonial drive draws an extraordinary, spontaneous ovation in the historic welcome to the United States leader.
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London
Wilson
England
Buckingham Palace
Admiralty
James Park
Green Park
United States
Wilsage
Palace
Mary
Duke of Connaught
Landon
All U.S. Casualties Due December 27th
Washington reports Pershing answered five questions on casualty lists. The war department aims to have the list killed in action by December 20 and those seriously wounded by December 27. About 39,371 wounded cases remain unchecked and will be sent to the War Department by December 27. All organizations submit casualty lists from France for final verification.
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U. S
Washington
J. J.pershing
War Department
Central Records Office
American Expeditionary Forces
Department
Pershing
France
All War Materials Captured by America to Be Sent Home
Secretary Baker announced that all war material captured by the American army will be brought home and disposed of as Congress directs. The equipment includes over 1,400 guns and French mortars, plus thousands of machine guns and rifles. distribution proposals have been made, including a plan to divide among states by quota, which Baker did not endorse.
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Washington
Baker
Congress
Navajos Die of the Flue At Fort Defiance
Phoenix dispatch reports two thousand Navajo Indians at Fort Defiance have died from influenza according to F Robbins chief clerk of the Navajo agency.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Fort Defiance
F. Robbins
Navajo Agency
Few Escape Cough Remedy Endorsed by Families
The article urges readers to use Chams Cough Remedy during winter colds. It claims many families rely on it annually for coughs and cold relief, asserting proven merit and adherence to bottle directions for best results.
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