Romanian capital falls to German forces in swift breakthrough
Germany claims Bucharest fell as a major thrust drives near the city. Reports say Russian and Serbian operations faltered while German troops advanced along the railway corridor toward the capital with thousands captured or encircled.
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Bucharest
Palehti
Perl
Kang Ferdinsiil
Poleehtitifords
Merleist
Monastircis
Berlin
Ge Sayville
War Office
Trotus
Citux Pass
von Markensen
Moleehti
Duma Atta
London
Dee
Progressive Party
Duma
Reuter
Petrograd
Varwaerts Warns of Prolonged War and Peace Illusions
Berlin Varwaerts, leader of the German Socialists, argues in an article that peace is not near and enemies remain pledged to their anti peace aims. He criticizes peace falsehood and notes harsh rulers rarely stay in power once their authority is challenged. A separate item reports the Pan Hellenic Smoker at Keke's hall with fraternity stunts and freshmen humor post football season. Albany reports William A. Mayer named warden of the Atlantic federal penitentiary, replacing Sing Sing’s warden, announced by James M. Carter.
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Kerlin Varwaerts
Amsterdam
Berlin
Varwaerts
Sorialiats
Mayer Newee
Albany
N.Y
William A. Mayer
Federal Penitentiary At Atlant
Sing Sing Phi
James M. Carter
SANK AMERICAN VESSEL John Lambert sunk by German submarine
New York reports the steamship John Lambert an American vessel was torpedoed off the Isle of Wight on November 22 by a German submarine. Sixteen crew members survived after rowing to the coast and witnessing the attack and sinking of two other vessels.
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New York
John Lambert
Maritime Register
Isle of Wight
Ammicans
Esphenee Front Verdeaux
Great Lake
Havre
al Af
Laonbert
Attck
Lloyd George to Become Premier in Political Crisis
London reports the King may appoint David Lloyd George premier after summoning several cabinet members. With Asquith and Bonar Law both in doubt, unions, nationalists, and labor face pressure as party leaders consider forming a new government amid the crisis.
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London
Chol George
Lloyd George
Andrew Bonardin
J. Balfour
Fr Jend
The
Admiralty
al Henderson
They Bound of Education
Labor Party
Ar. Asquith
Tater
Westminster Cagettd
Sys L
David Lloyd George
Journal-World gift subscription offer grows in reach
Readers increasingly gift Journal-World subscriptions to friends and relatives as holiday season coverage expands. The notice invites sending gifts at a small cost and promises timely delivery by Christmas Day, with a note from the office about prize plans and distribution.
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Hhe
Journal-World
Cpepen
Journal- World
Douglas
Hee
Early Mailing Urged to Ease Christmas Post Office Rush
Postoffice officials urge prompt mailing as crowds swell before Christmas. Messages emphasize mailing packages early to relieve the week before Christmas pressure. Also noted is an exhibit extension at Panorama Museum featuring painting by WOM Hekking and project planning with the museum curator. The National Defense Council, created to coordinate civil and cabinet roles, held its first formal meeting at the War Department with Secretary Baker presiding.
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Postoitien
Tor of Dyehe
WOM
Hekking
Bunker Crafteehn Abe
National Sg
Woshington
D.C
Council of National Defense
National Defense Art
War Department
Tadiey
Baker
Talbot Outlines Franchise Debate at Citizens Meeting
A Lawrence meeting summarized the recall petition on the interurban franchise. Prof Hamer Talbot argued the second contract’s benefits and weaknesses while noting the recall possibilities. Local officials and Chamber president O B Gutter urged unity as petition circulators prepared for a conference.
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Austraw
Ian¢Isco
May
Skofstad
Schitin
da Ke Mason
Hamer Talbot
Taihet
Wmiio
Gress
Talbot
O. B. Gutter
Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Cleland
Death of Mrs Nye Former Resident of Virkind
Mrs Nye wife of Sine W Nye died at home in Tenelar this morning from heart trouble aged about 60. Funeral at Methodish Church Vine land tomorrow at 11 o’clock. She lived in Vinhand thirty five years and was esteemed in the community for her social and religious work. Survived by husband and several daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virkind
Topedian Mere
Guve
Vepek
Alwass
Mas
Orion T. Reese
O. D. Sehumeke
iMise Lucile Nye
Toe Jbeki
California Composers Song Pixed by Regiments
The note recalls aYouthful work associated with regimental bands and a composer named Yoo Pyaden. A(n) older style piece titled The Old Power and others are mentioned along with university students and wartime themes.
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California
Sond
Betta Kran
Yoo Pyaden
Thorell
Philippine
Tino
New York Boycott Movement Expands to Upstate Cities
The anti boycott movement gains momentum as more than twenty upstate cities declare action. The nationwide campaign aims to echo the earlier success in Aspen with a virtually state wide impact. Egg storage prices in New York City fell slightly as observers note the economic effects of the campaign.
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New York
Agus
Shortage of Cash Reported in China and Copper Prices
Report notes a cash shortage in China as copper prices rise. Japanese speculators are accused of converting coins and shipping refined copper to the United States for high prices. The piece identifies brass coins containing about 88 percent copper.
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China
United States
Niall
Weather Outlook for Kansas
The forecast indicates cloudy conditions with cooler readings across northern and western Kansas. Expect a trend toward colder temperatures tomorrow and a stronger cold edge to the north and west regions.
Panning Concert to Feature Baritone at Lawrence
Well known American baritone Cecil Fanning with pianist Turpin will present the Child concert at the University Concert Course in Robins Auditorium on December 12. Panning ranks among the top concert baritones with many recitals in a single season and a strong fan base. program will include favorite ballads and arias while Turpin accompanies.
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Lawrence
Cecil Fanning
Uh BL 'Purpin
Will Wive
Robins Auditori
Panning Mong
Muimy
Tun
Cradit
Pear
Dean Duller
Mr Fanning
Loane
vi-King
Henry the Fowler
Edward
Fanny
Tiem Panning
Turpin
Ask
Quincy School Boiler Delay Sparks Board Action
In Termporara GCart ers New Quincy the school faces boiler trouble after a heater burst. Superintendent Kent orders immediate replacement with a Kansas-made boiler, Olsen Bros. contracted to supply it under urgent terms.
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New
Quincy
Woman Beats Husband In Race For Mayor Reformist Bid Shocks City
Local election results show a woman defeating her husband in the mayoral race amid a broader citywide contest. The victors secured multiple city offices, signaling a shift in local politics and plans for re election campaigns.
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Hubby
Lawrence Post Office Buoyed by Record November Mail
Lawrence reports a sharp rise in business in November with higher activity than October. The surge includes more parcels and letters handled by the post office, totaling 36 047 00 in receipts for November, while overall year-to-date figures show growth across services.
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Lawrence Vostoffins
Laivrence Postolfies
Sears
Csume
Dutals
Moving Scale House Dodgers Bridge Yard Work Disrupted
A scale house near the south end of the bridge was moved yesterday by city workers to clear the south approach for bridge construction. County injunctions delay further lot work as Missouri Valley intercollegiate debate topics spark student interest in upcoming meetings at Manhattan.
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Wight
Mulss
Pendine
Ity Trent
Nigeria
Osull
Tina
University Senate Plans Permanent Discipline Committee
The University Senate votes to create a five member permanent disciplinary committee to handle breaches of university discipline. The panel can impose non expulsion penalties for a semester and will provide continuity for student conduct cases beyond yearly turnover. The action follows a dispute over prior hearings and aims to streamline discipline procedures.
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University Senate
Senate
In On Christieas Gue Sata Fe Employees
An unclear article fragment mentions Lawrence and substantial matters, a liberty for thym in the holiday season, and a discussion of wages per event. It references railroad costs and employment issues, with scattered names and actions.
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Lawrerey
Moore Family Backed by American Newspapers
The Moore family of Koshland, including Dr John Te Moure of Laurence, sent newspapers to their English relatives and expressed interest in newsprint. Julius Krebs, a University engineering student, gains notice as a prolific reader and writer. The campus football squad event moves to Fraternal Ald hall with a banquet after.
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Gebrer Moore
Koshland
Hs ‘John Te Moure
Laurence
Ather
Jepree Moore
Baek Iatleich
Eenghind
Moore
Far
L “Law
Springfield Republica
Chorge Moore
Lawrence
Julius Krebs
Krebs
Main Pump Breaks At City Water Plant During Midnight outage
A main pump failure at the city water plant left high points without water as pressure dropped to 1 2 pounds before repairs. Workers rushed to the site as the pump was restarted after emergency fixes. City officials reported the system would be restored and water supply normal soon.
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Sinee
Outelock
Amey
Morisset
Janehine Shop
Fl Oh. Punnire
Ancient relics sent to university for study in Peru link
Miss Daryl Lovejoy, graduate of the University, heads a Lima field school and studies Peruvian artifacts. The University received skulls and cloth from extinct Incas inhabitants, noting sandy remains in Peru. Experts seek natural facts behind the specimens to explain their origin and preservation.
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Peru
South Americ
Daryl J. Hovejuy
Universicoe
Lima
Witls
Lovejoy
Reece
Liad
Martin
Ma Sen
Farm Sends Most Students to TS 6
The article notes Honduras as a central figure in a university spread, listing 2 800 students enrolled with many fathers from merchants bankers and professionals supporting education. It mentions naming ceremonies and a planned visit by officials with aims to boost local schooling and community efforts.
Secretaries forecast big deficit in national treasury report
Secretary McAdoo presented the annual treasury report to Congress noting estimates for the year ending June 30 show a deficit in the general fund despite higher receipts. He cites large defense outlays and federal credit conditions as drivers, with gold reserves at record highs and the economy under pressure from war-time expenditures.
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Washington
LD. C
McAdoo
Bakenee Ot Bliaquo
Gemeint Fund
Hutte
Daringle
Unites
Eelote
United States
Federal Reserve System
United Ites
Bern
McDaniel Cleared in Missouri Murder Trial Verdict
In Topeka Missouri the jury acquitted McDaniel in a complex murder case. Prosecutors had pursued charges amid a crowded courtroom as family members reacted emotionally and the defendant prepared to return home. The docket term ends in June with possible further action.
Odd Fellows Initiate Twenty Into Lodge in Local Rite
An Odd Fellows lodge held a late night initiation of twenty new members. The event included a supper after the ceremony and featured a speaker lauding the new initiates as active community members.
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Prvton
Carpathian
Urmishte
Sayville
Bealoof
Romania
Tast
Cap
Plochui
Tr Portind
Vin Londen
Bulgari
Uitery
Balkans
Ure
Turkish
Portuguess
Vashon
Waris
Ernatth
Dortijgrumse
Ernie Boer Alyies
Ehaas
Maidan
Tess Thar
NLS
Amd
Askiet
Arbolurian
Sis
Eseg
Keke’s Hall
Story
France
Ofper
Bo Vom
Asquith
Piltie Ts
Jeterst
West Haster Gazelle
Houser Law
Mes
Soy Nye
Philippines
Topere
Kansas
Termporara
Gcarters
CEPY
Neiy
Wnacing Building Foundation
Sunidity University
Manhattan
Missouri Valle Intercollegite
Weowill
We Awgries
Mintsour
Nuttyington
Dyzak
Ames
We. Murr Univers Taenley
Woo Hamilton
Missuri
Oklahoma
Colorado
Congress of the
United State
Itlat Hk
Fave Willad
Christieas Gue
Mighty
Wiss Beryl Lovejoy
South America
Jedls Rettatis
FARM
BSN
Abe
Honduras
Central America
Woniversity
University of Rainsits
George O. Fountrin
Dad
Hiwg
Trautel
Coltars
Wians
Eve Tron
Wxas
Mioshne
Sourh
Rene Missativi
Josetin
St. Deuis
Univers
Marion Rogers
Mu Aheres
Wichita
Lawrenes
Roab
Maple Grove
Willian Johns
St. James
National Treasury
National Defense
Wil Carey Montlay
McAddoag
Bningh
Nartal
McDaniel
Man
Bio Topeph
Fatsem DL
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Ehak
Thomas Colewin
Gind Hessured
Sana County
Ani
Csurt
Eller
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