Paris correspondent notes Wilson image and postwar trade shifts
The piece cites a London Times description of President Wilson as athletic and dignified, contrasting with the camera’s labelling. It also covers postwar market moves with American firms winning orders as British rationing persists, alongside various war economy notes and international commentaries from London and Washington.
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London Times
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Jean
Libeller
Great Britain
Ministry of Food
London
Italian Prince in Disguise Fought as Corporal at Front
The Gazzetta di Torino recalls Count Salemi, cousin of Italy's king, who fought under the name Maximilian Mombello. A brave corporal and later captain, he ran a front line school for liberated troops and died of pneumonia at the Grappa front shortly before the war's end.
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Salemi
Italy
Val D'Assa
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Prince Umberto
Alpino
Selemi
Mombello
Prince Salem
Maximiliian Mombello
Balemi
Savoy
Banbardiers
Child Welfare Outlook Amid War and Flu Impact
A 1918 discussion on baby mortality trends notes a long decline but questions a 100,000 annual saving target. Influenza worsened lives, especially among under one year olds, blunting wartime hopes. Predictions cite 1919 welfare gains but fear pneumonia tied to flu could offset them.
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Uvds
Henry Pieu
German Editor Urges German Repentance and Restitution
Maximilian Harden of the Future calls on the German people to repent and make restitution for wartime actions. He likens himself to John the Baptist, urging confession of widespread offenses from treaties violations to looting and brutality, and to flee from wrath to come.
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Billy Sunday
Health policy hopes amid influenza and war legacies
The author laments slow civilian vaccine uptake and predicts Britain will create a health ministry in 1919. He cites a Premier plan for a national health administrator, notes missed warning and labs for epidemics, and warns of delayed protective measures for the public.
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Unclear Local Note From The Keneas City Star
Fragmented OCR text presents unparseable dialog and garbled phrases about an overcoat and carpenters. Named entities are missing or corrupted, yielding an unreadable item with no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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Souvenirs from War Explode at Home Returnees
In Port Chester New York January 31 explosives from the Maine battlefield wrecked Sergt Joseph Hamilton and Private Ralph Hamiltons bedroom at their uncle George H Lowdens home The brothers had brought home grenades a German helmet a pistol and 49 machine gun cartridges One grenade exploded tearing a floor hole and triggering cart ridges The unexploded grenades were dumped into the nearby Vyram river by local request to remove war implements.
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Maine
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Ralph Hamilton
George H. Lowden
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France
Lowden
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Congress urged to act now to curb bol shevism threat
Secretary of Labor Wilson warned that Congress must pass job creation measures promptly or unemployment and social unrest will worsen. He said abnormal profits must be checked, prices cut, and anti trust fears overcome to restore normal conditions. He urged restraint against revolutionary doctrines and warned of potential disturbances if force is used to suppress unrest.
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New Iowa Tax Measure Aims to Limit Mortgage Tax Burden
Des Moines Jan. 31 A senate bill proposed by Kingland of Winnebago would repeal the current property assessment levy and tax mortgaged property only to the owner's equity with the mortgage holder funding remaining taxes. If the owner pays all taxes the mortgage share may be applied to the mortgage, while full value is used for assessment. Lenders could contract to cover full taxes on mortgaged properties.
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Berlin to Remain Capital City in German Pact
Berlin remains the capital as Chancellor Whert declares to uphold Berlin as the seat of government. Widespread opposition to a relocation was noted, but the decis ion favors continuity amid postwar tensions and political maneuvering.
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Berlin
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Germany
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Priimela
Wilson plan for colonies dominates postwar talks
Paris dispatches report Wilson backed plan for internationalizing captured German colonies under League of Nations. Commission instructions target Polish and Bohemian unrest as allied pressure to divide spoils grows. Britain fears Japan’s islands and Dalmatian coast claims push Wilson toward league first.
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Complete Discharges Amid Rapid Soldier Demobilization
Washington reports immediate demobilization of soldiers underway with completion expected in about 16 days according to official information. Government plans to release troops across the country as part of a broad drawdown.
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United Press
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Lawmakers Back Bill Limiting Ship Construction
A bill endorsed by Senator Benster Jouss would restrict U S ship construction by removing authority from the shipping board allowing foreign purchases. The measure, reported favorably, targets ships built in American yards for foreign accounts.
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Fragmentary crime notice from Monier area
A damaged crime notice from Monier Louisiana reports a mob attack at Columbia yesterday. It mentions Simpson Smith and Manchard Warner among victims and hints at white assailants. Further readable details are unclear.
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