Railroads Deficit Seen As Costs Rise And Policy Shifts
President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific warns no provision for continuous railroad development will raise living costs. The piece notes policy debates on tariffs, wage theory, and postwar economic strain with multiple international references and figures, including U.S. draft fitness rates and global price pressures.
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Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
MT Life
Legal Reserve
Eliott
Frank L. Lolk
United States
Kurt von Lessner
Versailles
Germany
Washington
Poll
Portugal
Sweden
Brazil
A. L. de Leeuw
New York
Miners Return to Work as Coal Strike Ends
Des Moines Illinois December report notes State Fuel Administrator Charles Webster allows stores and offices to open later. Miners across the Midwest resume work as President Wilson seeks a wage and hours tribunal and a 14 percent increase.
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Des Moines
Charles Webster
Webster
State House
Strike ends as officials favor settlement and probes shift
Negotiations end strike with officials pleased. contempt charges against 84 to be dropped. Federal grand jury delays Lever Act probe to December 17 and will cover operators and miners nationwide. Des Moines reports Iowa miners back to work but full production unlikely before next week. fuel concerns persist and no rescind of conservation orders expected. President’s plan grants a tribunal power to adjust wages and conditions beyond an initial 14 percent raise.
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Washington
Wilson
Indianapolis
Montena
Michigan
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Terra Haute
Ind
Petersburg
Globe Mining Company
Middle West
Railroad and Fuel Administrations
Chicago
Christman
Coliroad
United Mine Workers
Feling
United States
Imbanapolis
Inn
Dee
Junc
International and District
Federal Grand Jury
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Webster
Webster
Lewis
John TL. Lewis
United Mine Workers Representatives
United Mine Workdrs
Cgarhold
Wiall Ee
Garden of Eden styles far tamer than modern theory
Topeka readers learn that Adam and Eve were well clothed when they wore fig leaves. RH. OF. A. Reinisch, park and botany expert, says the first humans used leaves of musa paradisica, not ficus carica, and notes leaves can reach five feet long and 18 inches wide.
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Topeka
Kan
Tredithone
A. Reinisch
Southern floods spread across Alabama Georgia and Mississippi
Atlanta reporters describe widespread flooding after heavy rains. Rivers reached record levels in Alabama Georgia and Mississippi, isolating Mobile and other cities. Damages top $500000 in Columbus, with thousands homeless and jobless.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Georgia
Mississippi
Mobile
Ala
West Point
Chattanhoochee River
Columbus
Montgomery
Tallapoosa River
President reverses dismissal decree for Lieut. Col. Clark
The president disapproved the court martial sentence of dismissal for Lieut. Col. Virginius E. Clark signal corps former head of aviation service engineering and restored him to duty. He had faced unspecified charges not tied to his official activities and the evidence did not justify conviction. Clark was decorated by allied governments for distinguished aviation technical and experimental work after the war.
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Washington
Virginius E. Clark
Signal Corps
Aviation Service
Mee Vie
Clark
Navy Legal Aid for Enlisted Men Discussed in New York
A Navy Legal Aid association plans to provide counsel to enlisted sailors facing court martial and to handle civil matters for armed forces personnel. The group held a meeting with three former Navy assistant secretaries and other prominent members to discuss its aims and operations.
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Iival
Korean governor general charges missionaries with agitating independence
The governor general of Korea directly charged foreign missionaries today with stirring independence movements.
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Tokio
Dee
Admiral
Ate
Korea
Miso Tabor Case Sees Pathologist Report Facts
In the Lawton Mish inquest Miss Maud Tabor 46 died from hemorrhage after childbirth and not murder according to Dr A S Warthin University of Michigan pathologist whose testimony was accepted by officials. Details emerged on embalming lack of disease and doctor attendance while questions linger about family ties and extradition.
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Sarah Tavor
Walter Tabor
California
Warthin
Miss Tabor
J. Dc. Virgo
South Bend
Ind
LaGrange
Wirco
Mystery death of Hammonton boy ruled accidental
County official states the found skeleton of Billy Dansey near Hammonton New Jersey proves the boy's death was accidental. He notes several residents with knowledge of the death remain uncooperative and hints at forthcoming trials for White and Mia.
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Hammonton
N. J
Billy Dansey
Here
White
Mia
Jones
Carranza Forces Respond in Reprisal Movement
Reports from Kugic Pasa Tex dated December 12 describe a two day Villista assault on the Carranza garrison at Munguig 100 miles southwest of Negras. Insurgents led by Hipolito Villa allegedly seized the town looted stores and held hostages. Thirty Villistas and several federal troops were killed. The attack followed the execution of Gen Felipe Angeles in Chihuahua City. Carranza troops mass at Sabinas 26 miles from Masquis to strike back.
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Felipe Angeles
Chihuahua City
Carransa
Sabinas
Masquis
Christmas Burdens and Charms of Mrs. Bagby's Gift Weaving
Mrs. Bagby orchestrates a cautious gift exchange with ribbons, holly, and hand written notes. She toils over a mountain of packages for family and friends while wondering who else to include. A last minute dilemma arises over Mrs. Leander the reading club president prompting a final swap of cards and a doorstep gesture.
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Mit
W. Werner
Ines
Inez
Ida
Eah
Leander
Reading Club
Smma
Christmas Morning Message on Peace and Giving
A Christmas morning reflection extols happiness through service and sacrifice. It emphasizes goodwill toward men, peace of the soul amid turmoil, and the courage of those who sacrifice for the oppressed, urging a bright day ahead through shared generosity.
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Distant
Dhaing
East
Bible Print Up by Six Sales Over Five Years
A truncated report notes Bible printing increased by six sales in five years. It mentions new names Neenga Donga Adam nee Pehwall and Wokingfu with fire fre. tongues of African tribes and Wukingfu spoken by the Hakka in southern China, totaling 14,000 people.
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China
Garfield's Figures on Wages and Prices Analyzed
Dr Garfield states the method is analytical not an award and uses precise decimal figures. The mining region wages and price relationships are shown with 1.013 or 1.4 and 1.074 to 17 percent, arguing the Garfield procedure suits uncertain facts and living costs.
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Garfield
Lycne Pog
Old Fashioned Speed Brings Bridge Repair Urgency
In Harper's narrative style a Montene railway bridge destroyed by fire prompts rapid repair. Bridge engineers rush to the site as the superintendent, aboard a private car, clashes with the builder over urgency. Every hour’s delay costs the company money and demands immediate action.
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Harper's
Soviet Bolshevik Inquiry Sparks Urgent Lurk Committee Calls
On petition a Marten incited Lurk committee members to justify not dropping rubpeonas against Russians and to demand the Russian soviets documents. The questioning centers on bolshevism and compliance with authorities.
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Marten
Reading Clue Confusion in Ancient Text Fragment
A garbled OCR fragment shows a phonetic reading exercise with scattered phrases and names. The text mentions a Johnny figure, a chef, a question mark at the end, and disjointed dialogue about reading and going somewhere.
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Johnny
Johny
Dolnny
Playing Safe
The text appears garbled and unreadable for meaningful extraction. No verifiable people, places, or events can be confirmed from the fragment.
Fragmented text from a historical page
The garbled OCR segment mentions geographic names and a health or travel related note. It reads as broken place references with no clear event, date, or identifiable entities. No coherent news item is discernible from readable fragments.
Europe Counts America Out of Her Affairs
Premier Clemenceau and Premier Lloyd George held talks in Downing Street as the American delegation withdraws from the peace conference. They discussed a new organizing body to replace the supreme council and a possible Franco British Italian alliance to counter Germany, with aims to restore order in Adriatic and Turkish issues and keep Russia in check.
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London
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Government Ofices
Downing Street
Presa
Oles
Caus
Suprey Council
Circ
Akely Clemence
Paris
Olsliz
Germany
Belgium
Italy
America
United States
Willoughby Dickinson
League of Nations
Hermi
Amerea
Sir Willoughby
Andrew Bonar Lar
House of Commons
Adriatic
Premie Clemenceau
France
Seclaloja
Lloyd-George
England
Turkey
G O P Committee Winds Up Meeting
Washington December meeting of the national association of republican state chairmen discussed campaign organization coordination. Will H. Hays and officials attended as executives debated decentralizing campaign contributions and extending the plan into the states. National committee laid plans for a Chicago convention on June 8.
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Washington
Dee
Will H. Hays
Hay
Higher Clothes For Next Spring Certain
Chicago reports Charles II Wry secretary of the National Association of Retail Clothiers says clothing prices will rise again next spring. He notes efforts to curb costs while helping Attorney General Mitchell Palmer fight high wearables costs, with further price increases likely despite dealers taking a loss.
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Chicago
Charles Ii
Wry
Na Oual Asociation of
Mitchel Palmer
Paris Receives German Note on Peace Protocol
Paris reports that a German reply to the supreme council's demand for signing the peace protocol has been received and is undergoing translation by the German delegation. The note is described as capitulatory on the Beapa Flow issue and suggests addressing other questions.
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Paris
Supreme Council
Cotton Production Report for 1010 20 Season
The department announced total U S cotton production for the 1010 20 season will be about 1 080 000 bales of 600 pounds gross weight, totaling 540 000 000 pounds. This release notes preliminary figures and the nationwide yield varies by region.
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Washington
United States
Department of Announced
Ana
Thin Wear
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