Renewed Attack on Fontaine Presses British Lines
London reports renewed British assault around Fontaine with heavy fighting along multiple sectors. Ground held between Cantins and Fontaine southward as guns seized. Crevecoeur and Bourlon wood scene of severe combat while British cavalry eyes Cambrai. Germans push to recapture lost ground, but offensive aims center on holding and advancing toward the front.
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Drilling At Camp Despite Cold Training In Ohio
In Chillicothe Ohio Western Army units endure cold weather but continue training. Soldiers wear out drills and perform stunts as NCOs and officers plan a winter camp routine. Engineers plan to construct a floating bridge across the Scioto River north of the camp for rifle range access and practical construction practice.
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France
Scioto
Ban Johnson American League Head Would Have Ball Players Exempted
The article discusses imposing exemptions for ball players under a proposed policy tied to the American League head Ban Johnson. It outlines advocacy for special treatment while detailing potential impacts on league operations and player duties.
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Aenetican League
Admiral Capps Resigns Amid Health Reasons
Washington reports Rear Admiral W. N. Capps, general manager of the emergency feet corporation, will retire due to health after orders from his doctor. His successor remains unnamed as board chair Hurley weighs a safe service candidate amid new leadership at the ship constriction effort.
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W. N. Capps
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ilurioy
acento
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Hayak
AFL Reaffirms Stand Against Injunctions in Labor Fight
The American Federation of Labor reaffirmed its stance against court injunctions harming workers. It vows to oppose reactionary court attitudes and to support members and unions with counsel and effort. The move follows a recent supreme court action affecting labor relations.
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American Federation of Labor
Buffalo
fon
tron
Suffragists Seek Liberty in Va. Habeas Corpus Proceedings
Twenty four militants of the Woman's party, jailed in the District of Columbia workhouse at Occoquan, appeared before a federal judge in Richmond for habeas corpus, seeking release and transfer to Occoquan prison for humane treatment.
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Woman's party
District of Columbia
Occoquan
pieketne
tae White
Indae Wadal
Oecoquan
Government pool would simplify coal distribution officials say
Washington officials favor a producers pool formed at Cleveland to handle mines in Ohio West Virginia and parts of Pennsylvania with potential expansion to Tennessee and Kentucky. If adopted next spring a national government pool would supersede shipper pools and allow one profit from coal sales.
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Fuel Administration
Cleveland
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Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Kentucky
United States
federal trade commission
Garfield
priority board
middle western
middle west
New England
AMERICAN MISSION IN PARIS TAKES ACTIVE WAR STAND
Coronel House and the American mission arrive in Paris and start immediate conferences with French officials. The group, aiming to focus on war work, is not seeking social engagements and impresses officials with energy and determination. Colonel House and Major General Tauber Bliss plan to attend the upcoming inter allied conference and are preparing daily for the meeting.
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Paris
Coronel House
Vanous
Ilonse
Taher
Bliss
Scripps Draft Board Exempts Local Resident
A local resident, Tosineeles of Tosineeles California, is connected to property owned by his father and has been granted a draft exemption by the district exemption board.
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Tosineeles
Cal
Sermys
WOW
Sepp te San Thesza
Brig Gen James Parker Named Commander of Southern Dept
Brig. Gen. James Parker was designated as commander of the Southern Department of the Army, with duties overseeing military operations and regional defense. The appointment reflects a strategic shift in leadership for the department.
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JAMES PARKER
Southern Department
the Army
British officers posing as army men in US targets to be rounded up
New York reports a nationwide drive by British officials to seize suspected officers posing as British Army members. About 50 impostors are said active across the country, with a plan to deport all questionable Great Britain fuel officials. Americans report impostors duping hotels and borrowing large sums.
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New York
Great Britain
altegee
army
rposters
United States
State officials probe perishable goods delay across cities
Columbus November 24 state administration opens an inquiry into delays of perishable load products held in transit. Chief Inspector James E. Dugan leads a survey with inspectors to Akron and Cleveland to verify complaints of hold ups and hoarding of fuel products in railway cars.
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Columbus
James E. Dugan
state public utilities commission
food admnissia lion
Aus
Akron
Cleveland
Attorney's statement links illness to Mrs De Saulles murder case
In Mineola New York on November 24 attorneys argued Mrs Blanca De Saulles suffered thyreossis an ailment described as mental infirmity at the time she shot her divorced husband John L De Saulles at his Long Island home on August 1 A skull fracture years earlier allegedly worsened her mental state as argued by Henry A Uteraart in defense for the Chilean heiress on trial for murder
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Mineola
Blanca De Saulles
John L. De Saulles
Long Island
Henry A. Uteraart
Testament for Soldiers Bibles Scarce in War Time
Washington reports Bible shortages for the new American army as publishers race to print tests. The American Bible Society presses run sixteen hours daily, nearing a million copies, with the Young Men's Christian Association seeking a further million. In Finland, a general strike blocks civil functions to force substitution of the July-dissolved diet for the existing one amid Socialist minority tensions.
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Washington
bms
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American Tihie society
Young Men‘s Christian association
Finland
London
OLeary of The Bull Indicted for Espionage Act Violations
Jeremiah A. OLeary, president of the American Truth society and editor of The Bull, a paper barred from the mails, was indicted in New York for violating the espionage act and postal laws. The French treasury shows wartime deficits, with indirect taxes narrowing the gap in the year ending July 21.
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Jeremiah A. O'Leary
American Truth society
edistor of
The Bull
New York
Buckeye briefs echo editor’s death and tax fears
Cincinnati editor Airde Allen, longtime Telegraph and Times Star figure, dies after a long illness. Ohio tax official R D Alexander cites a $600 million year-over-year tax duplicate rise, the largest since 1911. Minor workers’ dependents have no Workmen’s Compensation claim in accidents during employment. Dynamite left in a meat shop prompts a secret service hunt. Ohio earns second place in the YMCA war work drive with $4,971,285. Illinois leads. Garfield summer home ransacked. no government papers taken. Attorney General McGhee vows to pursue vote-buyers in the Hamilton County election. Cleveland faces coal shortages amid heat of winter, urging relief efforts.
Armistice Proposals Signal Frontline Talks and Peace Ambitions
London reports a Bolshevik order to cut the Russian army immediately as peace overtures spread. A Russian diplomat heads to Petrograd with central powers peace proposals. Trotsky opposes separate peace with Germany and seeks universal peace. Trotsky foresees proletariat support to end the war, while British ministers warn against breaking treaties and alliances.
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Volshevik
Stockholm
Petrograd
Leon Trotzky
Germany
Amsterdam
Ludendorff
Vienna
Tarnopol
Gmaymadoff
Skalat
Europe
Dukhonin
Leon Trotsky
Volsheviki
Ger c TeEse Tle
Tassia
Russia Braces as Famine Threatens Moscow
London reports Bolshevik military ministry weakening with seven ministers resigning and rail paralysis feared to push Moscow toward famine. Kerensky regime refuses Bolshevik aid as conference calls for a new all Socialist government including Golheviki. Marine minister Vedorevsky resigns. Captain Ivannot named successor. Marine insurance rates cut in Washington as war risk bureau trims costs for ships in the Atlantic zone. James Hamilton Peabody, former Colorado governor, dies at 93 after months of illness.
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Kerensky food ministry
Vedorevsky
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Techerncftan
Washington
war risk bureau
auomutine war zone
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