Jefferson 1819 diet letter for undergraduates at Harvard
Inter Mountain Globe reports a Jefferson letter from Monticello in 1819 outlining undergraduate meals. It prescribes breakfast with bread, butter, milk or coffee. no meat. dinner with soup, salt and fresh meat plus vegetables. supper with bread and milk or coffee and no meat, and water to drink. Also notes a warning against stimulating drinks and limits late dinners.
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Harvard University
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Jefferson
Anc
Oddities and Statistics From Early 20th Century Notes
A collage of brief facts covers topics from medical cameras and auto agriculture to standards, calendars, electric railways, trade, salaries, and global notes. It notes a camera on an operating table in a Michigan sanatorium, new “auto corn” weed-filled fields, and varied figures on tape accuracy, seven-day weeks, French salaries, and Canadian fish values, peppered with miscellaneous global trivia.
Wilson Signals Break in U-Boat Relations Risk
London and Washington report pressure on Germany and Austria to end unrestricted submarine warfare after Persia sinking. diplomats weigh whether Germany used a gun aboard and if U boat actions justify U S break in relations. Secretary Lansing and President Wilson seek full facts before next move.
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Lansing
Germany
Austria
Lusitania
State Department
United States
Washington
Mediterranean
North Sea
Wilson
Senate probes shipping crisis amid freight embargo claims
Washington Jan. 6 A special Senate committee investigation into the trunk line freight embargo on New York bound traffic and alleged excessive ocean freight rates and discriminations against certain shippers was approved in a resolution by Senator Walsh of Montana. Action on the resolution was deferred until tomorrow.
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Washington
Senate
New York
Alah
Montana
Steamer Geelong Not Victim Of Submarine Sinks In Collision
The Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company stated yesterday that steamer Geelong was sunk in a collision with steamer Henvilston. Reports earlier suggested a torpedo attack, but the Geelong’s loss of life was zero and there were no submarine engagements confirmed.
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Geelong
London
Peninsular & Oriental Bteamer Company
Henvilston
Workers Must Stick to Jobs to Win War
London reports the House of Commons passed an amendment to the munitions act to boost output. David Lloyd-George, minister of munitions, warned that success hinges on workers remaining at their stations to ensure enough munitions are produced to end the campaign this year. He cautioned uncertainty if workers abandon workshops.
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London
House of Commons
David Lloyd-George
Ship Lobby Myth Rebutted by Senate Reports
Washington, Jan. 6. Senate committee reports deny charges that administration officials backed foreign business interests to push the government ship purchase bill. Both majority and minority find no illegal activity by shipping interests. Theodore Roosevelt is criticized for not testifying and his published assertions are labeled unfounded slander. Minorities dissent on the bill’s propriety and warn that purchasing belligerents’ idle ships could spark US disputes.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Bryan
United States
Sutherland
Penrose
Sofar
Burton
Williams
Shipping Trust
Roosevelt
Grey proposes impartial tribunal for German outrages
London reports Sir Edward Grey offers to submit incidents including the Baralong case and the destruction of a German submarine to an impartial tribunal of US navy officers. The note references German outrages over British actions in Irish waters and a British reply to Germany via Ambassador Page.
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London
Jan
Ruel
Edward Grey
Baralong
Page
Puralong
Germany
King of Greece Alters Opinions Amid War Talks
Athens reports the Greek king has shifted stance in the past month toward permitting allied troops to stay in Salonika and delaying demobilization. Venizelos reportedly faced premership terms but declined for now, while royalty and public opinion hint at a possible future alliance with the Entente. Censorship and dontrack tensions in Macedonia fuel diplomatic protests.
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Athens
Greece
Associated Press
Salonik
M. Venizelos
Macedonia
Gounaris
Entente
Thessaloniki Liner Still Afloat Seeking Aid
New York January reports the Greek steamship Thessaloniki remains afloat and sending urgent calls for help. Captain Geotche of the United States replies that search efforts failed overnight across five positions about 50 miles apart and will continue at 7 a.m. He says engines and boiler rooms are flooded with only limited provisions remaining.
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New York
Jan. i
Thessaloniki
Geotche
United States
Patris
Berlin to Supply Goat Milk for Babies
Berlin reports a plan by the Prussian ministry of agriculture to buy many goats and place them with Brandenburg herders. Milk from the goats will be distributed free to Berlin children in need, avoiding cow milk shortages. The Brandenburg chamber of agriculture will handle buying, with distribution managed by the national women's association.
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Berlin
London
Boos
Ministry of Agriculture
Brandenberg
Chamber of Agriculture
Brandenburg
National Woman's Association
Tries to End Life in Famous Old St Peters
Rome reports Antonio Giovannelo attempted suicide in St Peters Basilica. The wound was light but blood was spilled. the church was closed and will not reopen until reconsecrated, likely tomorrow.
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Rome
Via Paria
St. Peters
Antonio Giovannelo
Giovannelo
Son of Madame Schumann-Heink Dies in San Diego
Hanes Schumann-Heink, 22, son of the famed contralto Madame Schumann-Heink, died in San Diego from pneumonia. He was engaged in a real estate business and his mother was with him at the time of death.
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OPERA
San Diego
Cal
Hanes Schumann-Heink
Madame Schumann-Heink
Ilinens
Destructive Blaze Destroys Buck Grove General Store
Buck Grove Iowa January 6 A fire started by L Asmussen while lighting a fire in his store grew out of control aided by NW wind. The blaze consumed the Rieff and Hamer general store, Andersons hall and barber shop, and the Olsen hotel with a small building demolished to save the lumber yard. Two neighboring stores were saved by farmers effort. Postmaster Bonney moved mail and stock. Fire loner Henry Hamer weakened by heart trouble lay at Brewster home.
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Buck Grove
L. Asmussen
Rieff & Hamer
Anderson's
Olsen
Anderson's Place
Bonney
Henry Hamer
Brewster
Only One Deep Water Naval Yard Declared Dependable
Washington Jan 6 Rear Admiral Stanford head of the bureau of yards and docks testified before the House naval committee that only Puget Sound Navy Yard is a thoroughly dependable deep water station for the United States. He noted the New York yard lacks sufficient depth and requires annual dredging while Philadelphia Charleston and Norfolk yards face entry difficulties and a widening need. He promised further details at the next hearing.
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Washington
United States
Stanford
Bureau of Yards and Docks
House Naval Committee
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Puget Sound Yard
New York Yard
Philadelphia
Charleston
Norfolk
Commercial Interests Vote Against War in Referendum
Washington D C Jan 6 commercial organizations through the chamber of commerce of the United States voted overwhelmingly in favor of international agreements to prevent war. The six recommendations included conferences among neutrals to guarantee safety at sea court to interpret international law and economic pressure to deter war, but the two thirds needed for approval was not met.
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Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Council of
Britain Expands Control of 2422 Manufactories
London January 6 The minister of munitions David Lloyd George announced 396 additional establishments formed under ministry control since January 1, bringing total controlled factories to 2,422.
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London
David Lloyd-George
Bay State Legislature Opens Sessions With Republican Edge
Boston reports the Bay State legislature convened with a strong Republican majority in both houses. Chan ning H. Cox was reelected speaker of the house and Henry C. Welles became president of the senate. Governor Samuel W. McCall and other officials are to be inaugurated tomorrow. The session is expected to run several months.
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Boston
Channing H. Cox
House
Henry C. Welles
Senate
Samuel W. McCall
Norris Opposes Preparedness and War Policy
Senator Norris of Nebraska attacks the administration on national defense and railroad rate influence, warns of the endurances limit under militarism, questions a European or Oriental threat to the U S, supports government manufacture of armor and munitions, and cites a looming billionaires’ gain from preparedness while Sherwood and Steenerson push opposition to armament and a Britain trade restraint measure.
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Washington, D. C
Norris
Nebraska
New York
Europe
Norrin
Orient
United States
Representative Sherwood
Ohio
House
England
Steenerson
Minnesota
Maryland Democrats Fight Over Speaker
Annapolis MD January legislature meets for biennial session amid deadlock over House speaker, risking delay of the governor inauguration. The House comprises 16 Democrats, 44 Republicans and two fusionists, with party splits hindering organization and postponing canvass of gubernatorial returns.
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Annapolis
Jan
Maryland
House of Delegates
Emerson C. Harrington
Goldsborough
General Huerta Reported Very Weak in Mexico
El Paso Jan 6 General Victoriano Huerta provisional head of Mexico near his home was reported very weak by a life physician after an operation yesterday to remove fluid from the intestinal tract. The aged leader’s condition was said unchanged and the procedure offered little relief.
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el Paso
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Nea Ily
Phycee
Investigator Praises Colorado Coal Camps
Patrick J. Gilday of the federal commission overseeing the Colorado coalfields praised the camps in southern Colorado for favorable conditions. He noted his statement came during a visit to Trinidad and Cola. The general conditions in the coal camps were described as encouraging by the commission member.
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Trinidad
Colorado
Patrick J. Gilday
Federal Commission
Rudo
Democratic lead noted in unclear political snippet
A fragmented OCR item mentions a Democrat in the lead with uncertain context on a January date and possible pacts. The readable segments name Winansneen and refer to a political race or event with limited specifics.
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Democrat
Jan
Reatena Winansneen
Russia and Austria fight for Czernowitz amid war notes
Stanley Washburn asserts Russia will sacrifice 5,000,000 men if needed while describing Russian offensives across east Galicia and Czernowitz. He argues Germany has peaked, Russia endures, and invasion of Russia may be a historic miscalculation.
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Oxar
Germany
London
England
Russia
Bukowina
Czernowiltz
Petrograd
Czernowitz
Imant
Jestchitky
Kolomea
Stripa
Unian
Galicia
Vienna
Rivwaia
Varsuw
Breast- Litovak
Riga
Ivangorod
Johnson
Willard
Havana
British Losses at Loos Reported in Commons
London January 6 British casualties in the battle of Loos, France, were totaled at 3 878 officers and 67 men according to a Commons announcement by J Tennant. The figures cover killed and missing among officers and other ranks, with totals for other ranks and officers. The minister noted the casualty figures for the battle of Loos and indicated they reflected September data.
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New Orleans
Lung
Haralong
London
Loos
France
House of Commons
J. Tennant
Tennant
Eptember
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