German Commission Leaves Spa For Berlin Amid Armistice Talks
Reports from Geneva indicate the German Commission left Spa for Berlin as armistice negotiations were suspended. Ludendorff and von Hindenburg were expected in Berlin to liaise with allied and German officials who had been in talks at Spa since February.
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Geneva
Bess
Spa
Bert
Ludendorf
Field Marshal
von Hindenburg
Berlin
Bern
Reds Seize Ballot Boxes in German Town Fallout
Cologne dispatch reports armed Spartacans forced Dusseldorf council officials to surrender ballot boxes and ballots at gunpoint. A promiscuous shipment of ballots and older documents were taken. Centre party allegedly led in votes. Another general strike in Dusseldorf threatened.
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London
Dusseldorf
Cologne
Spartacans
Eld
Centre Party
Desseldorf
Bavarian Government May Appoint Former Krupp Director
A Munich report claims Dr. Muhhlen, ex-director of Krupps, has been offered the Bavarian foreign secretary portfolio. He would study the situation before replying. Muhlen’s opposition to Germany’s conduct in the war led to his flight to Switzerland. The piece notes American troops with Haig as part British stock forces.
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London
Neiagea Asparcin
Munich
Muhhlen
Krupps
Murhlen
Las Rad
Lig
Germany
Switzerland
Opponents Debate League of Nations and Irish Question
Washington report outlines Republican opposition to the League of Nations as President urges U S support for weaker states like Czecho Slovakia Poland and Yugoslavia. Questions about Ireland and voting in the league surface amid drafts from the United States France and Italy being rejected.
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Washington
United States
Poland
Cor
Brandegee
Connecticut
Leee Lodge
Sertor Knox
Penslvania
Sta
League
Great Britain
General Sun
France
Italy
Ireland
League of Nations
Explorers Reach North Pole by Floating Ice Pack
A party of five explorers led by Storker Storkinson floated across the Polar Basin aboard a moving ice pack starting last May and landed safely on November 7. No further details were released by Alaska state authorities.
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Alaska
Storker Storkinson
Polar Basin
North Pole
Hunger Typhus in Moscow Famine Worse Without Medicine
Paris notes Soviet Moscow regulates baths per person with three categories for refugees. French geographers report Lenine expands relief funding while food shortages persist, refugee plight deepened by rationing and medicine deficits.
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Paris
Moscow
Russia
Lenine
Guards Return to London Amid Celebrations
Crowds gathered at St Pancras station to welcome the Grenadier Guards back to London. General Field marshal led a parade through the city to the barracks, the march echoing across Chelsium streets as the battalion was greeted by officials.
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London
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Grenadier
Fisiany
St. Pacray
Fieldvhant
Rigmards
Chels
Canada Receives Submarines and Destroyers Offer
In the House of Commons Right Hon. Walter Long said Canada would be offered six modern aerial destroyers and six modern submarines. He noted requests from other dominions would be considered while urging Australia’s navy growth. Col Burgoine asked if the two Canadian submarines were original or additions. Long replied he could not say.
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Lona
Colturgoine
Walter Long
Admiralty
House of Commons
Canada
Dominions
Long
Col. Burgoine
Mr. Long
Malian Women Demand Legal Equality and Suffrage
Malian women addressed Premier Orlando calling for legal equality of sexes and universal suffrage in parliament and municipal elections. They highlighted wartime service and questioned why women’s contributions should be treated as subordinate to men.
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Orlando
Otheir
Westminster Abbey Wedding Draws Public Awe
Princess Connaught and Commander Ro M Ramsay wed at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony attended by royal officials and foreign dignitaries. Crowds lined the route from St James Palace as the bride entered the abbey to the choir’s hymns and psalms.
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London
Princess Connaught
Commder Ro M. Ramsay
Westminster Abbey
Februth
Duke of Connziskt
St Jame Palace
Mary
Pats
Cagaaiay
Cegiorenc
Tiat Wath
Heaven
Patrica
Farl
MacDs Dilest
Duchens
Fife
Simo-Ramasy
Jean Ramsay
Ingrid
Sweden
Tra Ramsay
May Cambridge
Princess Maude
Helena Cambridge
Victoria Cambridge
Ex Kaiser’s Exile Notes Cheerful Hope for Germany
The report describes Hans and the deposed Kaiser as hopeful about Germany’s future. A correspondent notes a readiness among exiles and patriots, with mentions of Brockerd-Rantzau and others visiting Amerongen and interactions around plans for a future emperor.
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Germany
London
Jenhagen
Bad Wi Brockderd-Rantzau
Giger von
Lee Vanser
Wargemann
Hohengallern
Poland Recognizes Poland as Independent State
In a Diet reading a telegram from Stephen P Tre hewski the Polish government affirmed Poland as an independent sovereign state. Members except a few socialists rose as the message was read and the hall cheered the recognition.
Criticism Rises Over Plan to Hand German Fleet to League
The Daily Chronicle reports French criticism of a plan to dispose of German ships via the League of Nations. Major David Davies proposes an international naval force built gradually, with ships transferred to enforce league decisions. He notes potential peacetime uses and the need for submarines to deter aggression.
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Daily Chronicle
Rman
Paris
David Davies
State of Nations Union
Chronicle
League of Mational
League
Dowes Major Davies
League of Nations
Actacly
Bose
Davies
The Woman Who Suffers and Dr Pierce's Prescription
A testimonial urging use of Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for feminine illnesses and nervous complaints. The writer credits the medicine with restoring health after a childhood illness and severe pains, claiming it strengthened delicate organs and cured lifelong suffering. The piece emphasizes women as the primary beneficiaries and quotes personal recovery stories.
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Pierce
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