Every Tommy to Receive Present From the Queen
United Press dispatch from London notes winter preparations for British and Belgian trenches with heaters and supplies. Relief societies fund and ship trench heaters pumps and cooking gear to aid 3,000 men per $500, with 4,000 heaters already sent to Belgian trenches. Queen Mary will provide Christmas gifts to soldiers and sailors, following Princess Mary’s prior distribution of food and items.
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United Press
London
France
England
Britain
Tommy
Dardanelles
Princess Mary
Women’s Happiness Depends on Her Own Way
A brief opinion notes that a married woman may have wealth but true happiness requires being allowed to chart her own path. It argues personal autonomy as essential to fulfillment within marriage.
Wisconsin Extends School Health Supervision Movement
Wisconsin expands health supervision for school children with medical screening and home follow up by visiting nurses. Cities like Milwaukee Wausau and Madison hire physicians and nurses while others add dental inspection hygiene instruction and school health leagues to promote cleanliness and health.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wausau
C. P. Cary
Ashland
Beloit
Fond du Lac
Grand Rapids
la Crosse
Manitowoc
Superior
Two Rivers
West Allis
Antigo
Burlington
Chippewa Falls
de Pere
Green Bay
Janesville
Kaukauna
Marinette
Menomonie
Neenah
Oshkosh
Racine
Rice Lake
Stoughton
Waukesha
Kenosha
Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Appleton
Stevens Point
United States of World proposed to end wars by central government
British economist Professor Sidney Webb argues that reducing the number of world states would diminish war. He notes 46 governments can make war, with 21 in the Americas, and claims one global sovereign with local autonomy could end war though riots might require police. He lists Britain Germany France Austria Hungary Russia Italy the United States and Japan as the eight great powers controlling conflict.
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United Press
London
United States of
Sidney Webb
Europe
America
United States
Webb
Britain
Germany
France
Austria- Hungary
Russia
Italy
Japan
Train Kills Fond du Lac Man in Morning Crash
Henry Bidler, 35, was instantly killed in Fond du Lac Wisconsin when his automobile was struck by a Northwestern passenger train. The wreck left the car demolished and the victim dead at the scene.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Henry Bidler
Northwestern
Mrs. Helen Beesick Fatally Burned In Wisconsin Fire
In Racine Wisconsin Mrs Helen Beesick aged 76 was likely fatally burned on Wednesday while making breakfast at home. Her clothing caught fire and flames enveloped her. Neighbors extinguished the blaze as she fled to the yard.
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Racine, Wis
Helen Beesick
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Hoeschler Bros
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