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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
3
Berlin and Munich dispatches report Bavaria’s break with the Berlin government and a bloc for an imperial constituent assembly vote likely on February 2. London notes a paused German political pendulum, with Kurt Eisner’s influence shaping a potential unified government as peace talks loom.
The Pan-Pacific Union aims to unite nations around the Pacific for fair commerce and joint efforts. Prominent Hawaii figures back the group, seeking a Pan-Pacific congress in Honolulu. A Japanese trade commission and leaders from China, New Zealand, Samoa voice support, while officials consider broader government involvement.
A wartime note from a French and American aviation circle recalls the Lafayette Squadron loss of 60 members at a dinner honoring aviators. It lists names including officers and pilots who perished, with mentions of Key figures and fallen comrades at the event.
United Press reports a proposal to use airplanes to deliver food to starving Russians in northern areas threatened by famine. Harry Bowers of Standard Aircraft urges Hoover and authorities to mobilize European planes to transport relief, noting aid could reach tens of millions despite prior transport failures.
Washington Nov 29 General improvement in the health of soldiers in home army training camps and cantonments is shown by the surgeon’s report on influenza cases numbered 4, compared with 4,435 the week before, with decreases in admissions for other diseases. Deaths are at 13.7 per 1,000 per year, vs 19.7. The army in France reports a death rate from diseases of 12.9 per 1,000 per year for the week ending November 15.
Across France Belgium Luxembourg and German Lorraine two and a half million American troops observe a solemn Thanksgiving amid front line duties in many camps. Salvation Army and Red Cross volunteers supply pies and doughnuts as quartermasters boost rations while villagers honor the troops with decorations and receptions. A special service will be led in Paris by the bishop of Rent with General Perrin and staff in attendance.
Cardinal Mercier said in an interview that during the occupation forty nine Belgian priests were tortured and killed by the Germans. He added that 12,000 men from his diocese were sent to Germany for forced labor and described the events as too terrible to relate briefly.
An unclear clipping reports Germany inviting the President to Berlin during his forthcoming trip. The readable text hints at diplomatic welcome, with no firm dates, names, or outcomes, leaving the invitation as a general gesture rather than a scheduled visit.
An Allied report outlines Austrian deserters forming large fortified camps across regions, with up to about one million deserters carrying uniforms and general sympathies from peasantry. It warns of a raw, homeward drift of military discontent and calls for American consulates, relief committees, and long term enlightenment campaigns to prepare populations for war-induced upheaval.
Amid the Peru Chile dispute the Ancon treaty is labeled chiffon paper by Peruvians who demand Chile disavowal and cession of Arica and Tarapaca. A Peruvian consul protests peaceful demonstrations while an unknown man cashes a $200,000 gold check at a local bank, fueling rumors of propaganda funding. The tense situation in Lima remains calm.
A long session at Col onel House's DonGquareess with Herbert Troover Isdvin Hurley and Norman Davis, special representative of the treasury department, opened up the way for America's part in meeting the international pod, shipping and economic situation.
Rome November 28. Appointment of the successors of the late Cardinal Parley and Archbishop Ireland has been postponed for several weeks awaiting supplementary information from the apostolic delegate in Washington London. Winston Churchill, minister of munitions, urged nationalization of British railways in a recent speech.
Austrian leaders including former finance minister Joseph Redlich urge allies to extend credits to avert famine and disorder. They call for a loan of 66 million dollars to buy cotton and metals, with a plan to form a federation of former empire parts for commerce while disputing debt shares among Czechs, Hungarians, Austrians, and Jugoslavs.
New York two nov Miss Evangeline Booth commander in chief of the Salvation Army in America published a message of appreciation from General Pershing praising the Army for its work with American Expeditionary Forces. The dispatch notes Salvation Army units will follow the American advance into Germany providing doughnuts pies candy and hot drinks to troops.
New York reports authoritative sources say British ships will be needed to repatriate Allied troops, including American forces from Mesopotamia Italy and France as well as colonial troops. The transit will strain British vessels for some time while thousands of dependents in England and France await transport. The Olympic carried 13,989 American troops in 1918, while 186,360 sailors were moved last July as part of massive wartime troop mobility.
Washington announces the Peace Ship plan. George Washington? no, George Creel to lead the party aboard the former German liner. December 3 departure with Me Wil con private secretary and other officials. Included are Beere taries Lansing Baker ex Amb Fenty Witte and Madame Jusseranwn among American peace delegation members. Unofficial guests expected aboard.
The Treasury announced an issue of certificates of indebtedness totaling $600 million or more payable May 6, 1919 at 4 percent interest. Subscriptions run December 6 to 10 with bi weekly blocks of $500 to $750 million. Secretary McAdoo urged banks to support the plan as readjustment from war to peace proceeds.
Waeieiaaon DC November 23 The Rainbow division was reported at Maison Celle and Saint Disier on November 7 General V Charles D Rhodes is now commanding general and with General Menoher General Mouded formerly of the cavalry and on the general staff Maj Gen Hanson Flity formerly of Iowa City IA commanding the Fifth division
Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper has ordered prints for collecting next year's tax under the old law due to concern the new revenue bill may not be enacted in time. Printing and distribution of returns under the new measure could be delayed until January, delaying the start of the filing period.
Representatives of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers met in Atlanta and Chicago and voted to call a strike effective December unless their original demands are granted by the railroad administration.
Robest Breckons, Republican National Committee member for Hawaii, collapsed and died in Honolulu today. The loss leaves a vacancy in the party leadership as tributes pour in from local officials and colleagues.
An ad style message promotes quick relief from dyspepsia when meals upset the stomach. It claims instant relief from acid, gas, and bloating with a tablet, noting abdominal discomfort and headache as accompanying symptoms.
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin ends dyspepsia and stomach distress after taking one or two tablets. It touts the tablets as pleasant and harmless, able to make upset stomachs feel fine immediately and cheaply at drug stores.
A young Indianapolis woman, whose husband serves abroad, fashioned six pillows from blue fabric with pink rosebuds. She raised the geese to make the stuffing, and sent the pillows to sick soldiers at Fort Morrison, hoping Jim may return with money to replace them if needed.
A pasted collection of old advertisements and quips about Castoria for children and Cuticura soap and ointment, plus a Boston sample offer. It mentions Mrs Cassidy Norah and Mrs O'Brien in a lighthearted passage, and a joke about a Rhine raid and stage war.
The article outlines calm measures to avoid panic during influenza, advising fresh air and three C’s cleanliness in mouth skin and bowels. It lists various patent medicines like Pleasant Purgative Petets Amerie Tablets Apurie and a tonics including Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, with dietary tips and home care steps during and after illness.
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