British Premier Lloyd George invites conference in London
In a formal dispatch to Eamon de Valera, Prime Minister Lloyd George reiterates a final invitation for delegates to a conference in London on October 10. He stresses that only personal discussion at the gathering can advance reconciliation and the association of Ireland with the British Empire.
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Georay
Freeman's Journal
Scotland
Lloyd George
Eanona de Valera
Dublin
Inverness
Busia
Uritigh
London
Association of
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Gove Nt
St Nazaire
Russia relief cooperation discussed by League of Nations
The League of Nations Assembly was told funds for Russia and relief measures would be organized by welfare groups and cantoneres in Brussels and not by the Russian Relief Commission. Governments cited difficulty opening new credits at this time. In Mexico, Popocatepetl shows heightened volcanic activity endangering Aztecameca and Tlanacas residents near the mountain base.
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Geneva
Assembly of the League of Nations
Russia
Organization of
Brussels
Twas
Mexico
Popocatepetl
Aztecameca
Tlanacas
Rome to Aid Russia Relief Fund Sends 1000 Lire
The Holy See instructs the Bank of Rome to transfer 1000 Italian lire to the papal nuncio in Berne Switzerland for famine relief efforts in Hessia. The action aims to support victims amid shortages and hardship reported in the region.
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Russia
Rome
Holy See
Ank of
Berve
Switzerland
Plan To Attend Conference Freee
A reader note shows uncertain phrasing about attending a conference. The text mentions plans, a conference, and a personal view expressed as I think it would be. No clear names, places, dates, or organizations are established in the readable fragments.
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Freee Sana
Aseatneany Peccatt Aie le Cersae Wmaments
Indian Leader Seeks Autonomy Within Empire
Dr SK Datta, a moderate Indian leader, told the Canadian Club that India must secure self government autonomy already enjoyed by Dominions to remain part of the British Empire. He rejected the notion of a sharp choice between constitutional reform and revolution, saying the issue concerns the entire Empire.
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Foroute
India
Datta
Wat Pire
Japan Selects Delegates for Washington Armament Talks
The Tokyo announcement lists Prince Tokugawa as head of the delegation to the Washington Conference on armaments, with Vice Admiral Tomotoru Kato and Baron Kijuro Shidehara among key appointees. Eighty delegates total include officials from foreign affairs, finance, navy, and army to represent Japan.
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Washington
Princesato Tokugawa
House of Peers
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Tomotaburo Kato
Kijuro Shidehara
United States
Ie Foreign Office
Cares
Ministry of
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Shoehara
Asal! Shimbun
Tokugawa
Haraso P
Tokugawa Minktey
Saya
Australia Budget Shows Yearly Surplus and Revised Expenditure
London reports a 584000 pound surplus for the past year as revenue reached 65118000 pounds, beating estimates by 253000. Expenditures total 6424000 pounds, 4284000 below forecast, with allocations for shipbuilding elders' pensions and retirement, war pensions, and aviation development. Gross public debt stands at 401,738,000 pounds, with 58,0700 due to the Imperial Government.
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London
Astralian Commonwealth
J. Cook
House of Representatives
Imperial Goreawest
The Empire's Effort and Sacrifice in World War Struggle
A parliamentary report summarizes Britain's vast wartime effort with about nine million service members, noting fatalities rate of one in ten and one in four wounded. It highlights land and sea forces, disease deaths, and overall heavy costs borne by the Empire's best.
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House of Commons
Lower Grain Rates From Montreal Shipping Lines Reach UK
At a Montreal meeting of various shipping lines a plan was approved to cut grain rates for shipments to United Kingdom ports. The move reportedly results from a freight package shortage affecting current rates and availability.
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Montreal
Montral
United Kingdom
Refugees From Famine Districts Reported in Petrograd
A wireless message from Riga says refugees from famine areas of Russia are now in Petrograd. The report notes only about 5,000 of these displaced people have been accounted for, according to the telegram.
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Riga
Russia
Petrograd
Moose fined and banned from driving in police court
Dam was found guilty of driving a motor car in a manner dangerous to the republic. She was forbidden to operate a car for six months and fined $25 in the police court here.
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Moose
Dam
Republic
Edison Foresees Better Times Ahead
Thomas A. Edison predicts improving times as the economic machine regains proper gear. He says low moods stem from obstructions in the economy, worsened by war, but asserts the system is sound and will function once the obstruction is removed.
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New York
Thomas A. Edison
Germany Faces Reparations Limit and Global Impact
German minister of reconstruction Dr Walter Fatheneau told the Imperial Association of German Trades that Germany must reach the reparations limit within its capacity. He warned full fulfillment of the ultimatum would hurt the world economy more than Germany, citing Britain and the United States as highly unemployed. He supported international economic understanding and Winston Churchill's call for cooperation. He proposed substituting products for gold and planned a conference with France on deliveries of seven billion gold marks over four and a half years.
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Walter Fatheneau
Inperial Association of German Trades
Britain
United States
Germany
Winston Church
Dundee
France
Hungary Ready to Follow Council’s Burgenland Settlement Plan
Hungary informs the Paris based Ambassadors Council it is prepared to carry out council instructions on Burgenland, the frontier strip awarded to Austria by the Trianon Treaty. It seeks Council approval for direct talks with Austria to settle the issue. The Ambassadors Council draft replies noting no third party mention and affirming Burgenland remains Hungarian under council authority.
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Paris
Hungary
Council of Ambassadors
Burgenland
Austria
Canada Sea Fish Catch Falls On Both Coasts
Ottawa reports August landings of sea fish totalled 776,677 cats valued at 3,043,46. The previous August saw 1,005,888 cats valued at 3,647,137. British Columbia led halibut at 41,512 cwts and salmon at 224,766 cwts, down from last year's volume for both species.
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Ottawa
Atlantic
Pacific
British Columbia
Balfour Appeals to All Countries for Help
Geneva reports a League of Nations assembly expressing regret that Austria’s finances reconstruction was delayed. A J Balfour urged all nations to act for Europe’s credit and civilization, noting allies had released funds and calling on Austria to regain strength and courage.
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Geneva
League of Nations
World Record For Altitude At Dayton Ohio
Lieut John A MacReady test pilot at McCook Field shatters altitude record reaching an official 40 000 feet in a double wing biplane. Despite engine coughing at 41 000 feet he glides to ground after oxygen system formed and ascent time nearly two hours.
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Dayton
Ohio
John A. MacReady
McCook Field
Rudolph Schroeder
MacReady
Sixty Three Days In Open Rowboat Rescue of Ex Soldier and Daughter
An American ex soldier William A Spencer and his year old daughter Cora Eleanor were found by a police launch after drifting sixty three days in an open rowboat off Norfolk Virginia and Washington. They had disappeared from this city weeks earlier and were brought to port after a nationwide search. Typhoon in Japan kills hundreds as Nagoya area levels houses and missing fishermen are reported.
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Washington
Chest Wake Bay
Norfolk
Potoma
William A Spencer
Exaoldier
Cora Eleanor
Plan World Convention to mark fire chiefs anniversary
The Plan World Convention of fire chiefs will convene in San Francisco next year to honor the fiftieth anniversary of the International Association of Fire Engineers with plans advanced by the Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs meeting here.
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San Francisco
International Association of Fire En Ria
BEA
Kineers
Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs
Rates Cut on Livestock moving to St Paul and Chicago
The Canadian Pacific Railway announces a new livestock rate policy effective October. Despite general price pressures the rate drops are modest but notable with Moose Jaw to St Paul at 58 cents per hundred and Chicago at 77 cents against prior 69 and 96. Calgary and Edmonton to St Paul see 70.12 cents versus 88 to Chicago 92. The plan reflects continued cattle movement from prairie provinces to major markets.
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St. Paul
Chicago
Canadian Pacific Railway
Prairie Provinces
St Paul
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Edmonton
St Pauh
All & Jom Menie Provin
Halifax Plans to Upgrade Shipping Facilities
The Halifax Board of Trade aims to improve cattle shipping facilities at the port in anticipation of large animal shipments to the Old Country this winter. Authorities consider readying sheds at the Crown terminals for cattle handling, with the first small shipment already underway.
Socialists Push True Republic in Reichstag Debates
The Independent Socialist party in the Reichstag proposes confiscation of former emperor and royal family property, civil and military assets, and a purge of monarchists. The plan also bars non loyalists from pensions and arms, while drafting a total trial by jury.
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Herlin
Independent Socialist Party
Reichstag
Maes Cuts Farm Implement Prices In Chicago Firm’s Move
Maes announces a reduction of 10 to 20 percent across nearly all farm implements effective October 1. This is the second general cut this year after March, April, and July adjustments. The move, based on market and labor costs, aims to reflect raw material and production expenses.
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Chicago
Harvester Com Ys
Manufactur International
Acon
Appeals to League Halt Question Over Further Consideration
General Dr Fridtjof Nansen of Norway appeared before a league committee urging aid for Rais and secured a pause for further study despite the committee’s adverse report. He appealed for a unified action from member nations to address the food crisis.
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Fridjof J. Nansen
Norway
League of Natie
Rais
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