Cable firms seek injunction over Postmaster General control of undersea cables
The Commercial Pacific Cable Company and allied interests ask a federal court to bar Postmaster General Burleson from further control of about 10 000 miles of cable linking San Francisco with Japan China and the Philippines. They allege violation of international law for seizure without foreign consent and argue such consent requires a Senate approved treaty.
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Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Commercial Cabin Company
Burleson
San Francisco
Japan
China
Philippine Islands
United States
Senate
London
Commercial Cable Company
Commercial Pacific
Charles E. Hughes
William W. Cook
Counsil
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George Creel
Committee On Public Information
Paris
Press Association
Commercial Company
Pershing AEF Record Honors To Our Officers And Soldiers
Secretary Baker released Pershing’s preliminary report on American expeditionary forces up to November 20 with praise for the heroism and endurance of officers and soldiers. It details early training, key battles from Cantigny to the Belleau Wood, and the move to form the First American Army for the St Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne operations.
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John J Pershing
Baker
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Almerican First
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Lessons on Forgiveness and Josephs Reunion in Genesis
Devotional text blends Genesis readings with a narrative on Joseph testing his brothers, their repentance, and eventual reconciliation. It contrasts Joseph's actions with Christ’s future dealing with the Jews, highlighting forgiveness, providence, and restoration through faith.
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Joseph
Fudah
Christ
Daniel
Zechariah
Peter
Egypt
Isiaiah
Jacob
More American Units to Return Home
Washington Gen March, chief of staff, announced that additional units have been assigned by Gen Foch for early convoy home. The 141st air craft machine gun battalion, the 10th air craft sector HQ and six anti aircraft batteries are included. The total personnel are 87 officers and 995 men.
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Washington, D. C
March
Fershing
Page family notes death of Walter Hines Page
Colleagues report the death of Walter Hines Page former ambassador to England and director of the United States office at public raids died of heart disease at a local hotel The obituary mentions his brother Colenel Logan Waller Page and family connections in the Page lineage.
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Deas. Colenel
Logan Waller Page
Oor Walter Hines Page
England
United States
Offce
Red Cross Names Pacific Coast Manager
John B. Miller of Los Angeles has been appointed Pacific coast manager of the American Red Cross as a full time volunteer, to succeed Marshal Hale who has resigned.
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Washington, D. C
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Los Angeles
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Marshal Hale
Black Sea Warships Captured Amid Warship Action
Reports say British forces seized multiple German and Turkish vessels in the Black Sea harbor, including Greek and Brazilian ships, with German troops seeking passage to Germany by sea to escape allied fire. German fleet components and a Prussian vessel are under British control as bombardment and troop movements continue.
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Sebastopa
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Paradity
Roumanians Proclaim Union With Roumania
Roumanians demand a union with Roumania after a national assembly meeting. The document references Transylvania Hungary and a call to join Roumania, with unnamed speakers and symbols of solidarity. Local details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Amsterdam
Dec
Roumanisip National Assembly
Faith that shows itself in a new kind of man
Broadway Tabernacle Tidings argues that true Christian faith must manifest as a distinct, living transformation. If believers imitate unbelievers, they lose their prophetic influence. A genuine Christian exhibits unique disposition and conduct unmatched by others to inspire and guide humanity.
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Broadway Tabernacle
Belief Not Burden Yoke of Christ Seen as Mercy
A meditation on the yoke of Christ as mercy not slavery. The author argues the yoke makes hard labor lighter and should not be viewed as a malicious device for forcing work, yet many misperceive it as oppression.
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Christ
Godly kindness guides spiritual quest for knowledge
A fragment reflecting on divine demands as a gentle drive for souls to seek and receive more from God. The text emphasizes kindness over severity and the soul's effort to grow in receiving grace and knowledge.
Abiding in Goda Will and the Peace of Will
Fragmentary passage discusses living in God’s will as source of peace and blessed freedom. Emphasis on abiding in divine plan and its spiritual goal within a devotional voice.
Iowa News Roundup Highlights Soldiers and Legislation
Fort Des Moines hospital reports overseas Greek soldier Anastacias Honchopup gassed during gas shell incident. Seven Camp Dodge draftees sentenced to up to 30 years. Iowa legislature to convene January thirteenth with Harding’s address likely January fourth and inauguration January sixth. Also notes demobilization aid plans, prison commutation, Twin Lakes seining, nurses alumnae flag, sugar relief, cost of living rise, and military missions at Camp Dodge.
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Kansas
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William de Sandberg
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Tai
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Yowa
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National Council
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Chickasaw County
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Manson
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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Des Moines
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