Hans Will Face Inevitable Peace Terms in Berlin
Berlin officials anticipate peace terms after a lengthy cabinet session. German leaders may refuse to sign parts of the treaty that oppress Germany, with debates over Danzig and the Saar value, colonies, and indemnity. British gunboats engage Bolsheviks near Archangel as tensions rise. A Berlin report claims anti Jewish hatred and possible massacres, with notices alleging Jews killed 200 children at Easter.
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Berlin
Count von Brockdoet
Rantzau
Germany
Inter
Tageblatt
League of Nations
Saar
Danzig
National Zeitung
Entette
Saar Valley
London
Exchange Telegraph Company
General Ordinance Co Converts to National Tractor
War makers turn to peacetime work as the General Ordinance Company shifts from munitions to tractors. Cedar Rapids Iowa and Derby Connecticut plants, famed for depth charge gunnery, now market the National Tractor line with six speeds and high power. Winnipeg distributors to handle western markets and full parts service to follow.
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American
Gen Cecal Ordinance Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Derby
Connecticut
National Tractor
G. C. Burns
Fordson Plow Designed To Fit Fordson Tractors
Henry Ford plans new farm implements built to fit Fordson tractors. Oliver Blow Works in South Bend reports plows made for use with Fordson units and heat treated to ensure straight, stable pulling. A leverless disk Bevron is also being developed to optimize performance with Fordson tractors.
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Henry Ford
Ford
LM Greany
Oliver Blow Works
South Bend
Ind
Oliver Plox Works
Afghan Tribesmen Cross Border With Troop Aid
Afghan tribesmen accompanied by regular troops have crossed into Indian territory and seized positions on the frontier. Reports say the Amir seeks friendly ties with Britain and may plan an invasion of the northwest frontier and the Khyber Pass. A limited number occupy key hill heights guarding two cross-border roads.
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Afgan
India
Offic
Taki
Northwest
Khyber Pass
Kaiser Trial Clause Added to Treaty Draft
The plenary conference finalizes a clause for trying the former German emperor for a supreme offence against international morality by a tribunal of Britain the United States France Italy and Russia. Meanwhile Polish forces report the capture and execution of Adolphe Joffe former Russian ambassador at Berlin by Polish papers.
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Paris
Great Britain
France
Italy
Copenhagen
Vilna
Adolphe Joffe
Berlin
Peace Terms Proposed for Germany Restore Frontiers and Reparations
The document outlines harsh postwar terms for Germany including ceding territory, dismantling fortifications, surrender of colonies, and full reimbursement of war costs. It calls for Alsace Lorraine to be re ported, Heligoland demolished, and the Kiel Canal freed with international control of rivers.
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Kiel Canal
Alsace-Lorraine
Rhine
Germany
British carmaker cites low price for new concrete car
An English manufacturing firm says it will market an automobile priced between £50 and £60. The car uses minimal wood and features a new concrete-like material, described as a durable composite made from waste slag, linkers, and sawdust.
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London
Highest Spire in the World
The text notes the tallest spire is said to be on Ulsy Cathedral at 590 feet, though the source fragment is garbled and may mix units and wording.
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Ulsy Cathedral
Conacee Ia Toon
Revolutionary Korea remarks by Syngman Rhee
Dr. Syngman Rhee, self-styled secretary of state of the provisional government, warns in a speech before the Nations Popular Government League that the Korean uprising challenges Japan’s control. He says Korea’s population matters little to imperialist Japanese plans for emigration and colonization.
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Washington
Syngman Rhee
Nations Popular Government League
Korea
Drunkenness Cracks Down In Ekaterinburg Front Forces
Russian military command on the Ekaterinburg front issues an order from General Gaida targeting rising drunkenness among the new army. Officers and officials face arrest and immediate court martial. penalties include up to five years penal servitude. Soldiers guilty of drunkenness and violence may be shot.
Black Watch Plug Chewing Tobacco Ad Reported
An advertisement proclaims Black Watch as the best black plug chewing tobacco. A separate dispatch reports roughly 400 killed in Moscow as Red Guards dispersed rioters demanding food, with chants against Lenin and Trotsky, amid rapid German developments.
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Reds
London
Moscow
Red Guards
Exchange Telegraph Company
Lenine
Trotzky
Germany
Austria Faces Heavy Indemnity Under Peace Terms
The Allied powers push for Austria Hungary indemnity of about five billion crowns as part of postwar frontiers and debt settlements. German Austrian delegation heads to St Germain to negotiate losses, territorial relinquishments, and new state boundaries. Chinese delegates in Paris are instructed not to sign until peace with Turkey concludes and a treaty assigns rights in Shantung to Japan.
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Associated Press
Weimar
Germany
Council of Four
Austria
Hungary
St. Germain
France
Paris
Psi Asaya
Tekin
Turkey
United States
Shantung
Japan Seeks Indemnity From Germany Over Naval Losses
Tokio advices estimate Japanese tonnage sunk by German actions during the war at not less than 175000. The combined tonnage of sunk Japanese steamers totals HAST tons, with five vessels of 17966 tons also claimed as sunk. total vessels 31 and 128 tons. Damages include tonnage losses and personal losses due to lives lost.
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Cain
Germany
Tokio
Desirable Six-Room House With Compact Footprint
A compact twenty two by twenty eight foot house appears modest at first but reveals impressive architectural proportioning. The living room with open fireplace accommodates furniture to showcase it, and a secluded screened verandah and sleeping balcony add allure.
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LGD
Saevestal
Senate
National Farm Tractor
Sterling Bank
Winnipeg
Heligoland
Clieate
Neely-Rodgers Land CO
Somerset Block
Scott Hill & CO
CPR
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Alam
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McArthur
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Manitoba
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S Sale
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Winnipes
H. A. Dangerfield
McIntyre
Fordson Tractor
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F. J. Webster
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Aig
DLAN
J. B. Martin
Main
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