No Room Abroad for Sightseers
New York reports warn Americans planning European trips next spring or summer to book hotels early or postpone travel. Percy Bullen says London is already full and a huge influx could overwhelm accommodations, with Britain and Belgium preparing reception plans and mobilizing lodging capacity for visitors to battlefields and coastal towns.
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New York
Europe
Percy
Bullen
Association of Foreign Press Representatives
United States
London
Argonne Forest
Chateau-Thierry
St. Michiel
England
Western Front
Troyal Colonial Institute
Liverpool
France
Belgium
Battlefelds
Ypres
Dixmude
Ostend
Bruges
Ghent
Battlefeldn
Mennen
Poelcappelle
Ostenda
Communists Plot in Germany Stages of Violence Revealed
Reported in Berlin and Munich, police disclose Spartacist and Independent groups planned terror to topple the government. Documents show attempts to blacklist officials, form red shock troops, and use women and children in frontline demonstrations, with money traced to Bolshevik sources and local sympathizers.
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Berlin
Germany
Spartacans
Munich
Hirsch
Creaton
Ife
Binu
Ants eat courthouse in Centerville cellar
Stavenous ants have eaten through baseboards in the Centerville courthouse cellar. Sashes and doors have also been destroyed, damaging the interior of the St Joseph county building.
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Courthouse
Constantine
Mich
Centerville
St. Joseph County
Deer beg for food from people in parks tale
Denver reports Yellowstone officials say government protection of wildlife has made deer and bears tame. A ranger recalls a mule deer joining him for cider and doughnuts at his door. Park animals beg roadside crowds and follow people, posing safety concerns beyond park borders. A separate note from Denver notes Mrs. Laura Dietrich as the city’s deputy pound mistress, praised for handling dogs with ease.
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Denver
Horace M. Albright
Yellowstone National Park
Stephen M. Mather
National Parks
Mr. Albright
Airo
Albright
Yellowstone
Cole
Mra
Laura Dietrich
William GC. Fox
Pearls Found In Oysters In Beloit Wis
Forrest Wilson paid 60 cents for a quart of oysters when he bit into a hard object and found a pearl. Shortly after Kiasen reported a similar discovery. The oysters were undercooked, but the pearls valued at 50 dollars for the larger and 10 dollars for the smaller, totaling 60 dollars in two bites.
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Beloit
Wis
Forrest Wilson
Kiasen
SOME NEW PARIS IDEAS IN GOWNS
A Paris fashion correspondent reviews Premet’s new Louis XV gown with a taffeta bodice in two blues, a two-part skirt, and an invisible back fastening. The look favors boyish, waistless lines, fitted corsages, and minimal trimming, paired with long canes and gauntlet gloves for a stylish winter. Mink and musquash wraps, brocades, and shot taffetas dominate outerwear, with careful cutting and luxurious linings highlighted as essential.
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Paris
Premet
Rue de la Paix
Paria
Chez Redfern
Fashion Notes on Wraps and Fichu-Capes for Women
Short barrel wraps suit girls for dances and afternoon entertainments, while long cape wraps pair with dainty frocks. Fichu capes in fur and mu squash varieties appear, with Robinne's decor featuring a Medici collar. New millinery flowers are painted and rainproof, and kid leather finds use in handbags, waistcoats, cuffs, and hats. Ivory buttons, triangular studs, and flat ivory buttons excite fashion buyers seeking gifts for brides or nieces.
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Robinne
Cecile Sorel
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American Chamber of Commerce
Halle
Blau
Russia
Austria
Czecho- Slovakiia
Treasury Department
Washington
Treasury
Sr.'b
U. S
Rue de la Paris
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