Anarchists in Germany Trigger Widespread Revolution
Berlin and Amsterdam reports say anarchists dismiss spar tacina as too conservative and seize control of multiple cities. Spartacan Soviet revolution spreads nationwide with uprisings in Bavaria Rhineland and Ruhr. Weimar isolated as miners and workers join the Spartans paralyzing the country. A Soviet republic proclaimed in Saxony halting US rail traffic and a general strike in Leipzig.
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Dusseldorf
Spartacans
Strien
Bavaria
Rhinelands
Ruhr
Weimar
Derlin
Hueller
Saxony
Spartarana
Amsterdam
Berlin
Tul Ton Bootleg Vinegar Bottle Scare Report
A Tul Ton rumor reports a peddler sold bottles claimed to contain fire water, but bottles found scattered around town the next morning appeared to contain vinegar and caused local concern amid stock sales day chatter.
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Fulton Sunt
Jett
Tulton
Sone
War Still Costs Britain Millions Daily
London February 27 the war continues and Britain endures a heavy toll. The conflict incurs about 20 million pounds daily in costs, reflecting a sustained, costly effort across the home front and military theaters.
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London
Great Britain
Paris Debates Buffer State Plan In Rhine Boundaries
Paris discusses creating a buffer state between France and Germany by making the Rhine provinces self governing, aiming to fortify France against Germany. Wilson nominates Norman Hapgood as Denmark envoy and A Mitchell Palmer as attorney general. federal budget moves and oil leasing talks advance in Washington as Wilson meets Democratic leaders to speed legislation.
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Fred &. Ferguson
Paris
France
Germany
Rnina
Prateia
Washington,d. C
Wilson
A. Mitchell Palmer
Thomas W. Gregory
James R. Lowell Named Postmaster in Missouri
Washington reports President Wilson sent names for two Missouri posts. James R. Lowell is nominated for postmaster at Moberly while John E. Lynch is nominated for U S Marshal in the eastern district of Missouri. A sympathy letter recalls Olin Cunningham killed in Argonne fighting with praise for his soldierly conduct.
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Wilson
John E. Lynch
Senate
Washington, D.C
Wison
James R. Lowell
Moberly, Mo
Washington, D. C
Moberly
United States
Alstrict
Missouri
Arthur Trus
Shannon
Olin Cunningham
Gunningham
Argonne
Yny Watt
Candy Sale by Fourth Street Methodist Class at Globa Mercantile
Mrs Burke s Philatheas Sunday School class of Fourth Street Methodist Church will hold a candy sale at Globa Mercantile Saturday March 1. The girls will be downtown both afternoon and evening urging support for homemade candy. The Missouri University serves as the state s service station and aims to help the people.
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Burke
Fourth Street Methodist Church
Globa Mercantile, Company
The
University ‘of Missouri
Service 10 the People of the State
Aims
Thompson and Sweitzer win Chicago primaries in 1921
In Chicago on February 27 Mayor William Hale Thompson and County Clerk Robert M. Sweitzer won renomination for their parties in a largely straight party vote. Thompson led with about a 45,000 plurality over Judge Harry Olson, while Sweitzer outpolled Thomas Carey by an estimated 60,000 to 70,000. Women backed Thompson strongly, making up 33 percent of his total vote as 133,000 of 236,000 registered women voted.
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Chicago
William Hale Thompson
Robert M. Sweitzer
Yeater- Way
Thompson
Swealtzer
Thorrogon
Harry Olson
Thut
Olson
Charles E. Merriams
Mayer Thompson
Olson Hat
Capt. Mertiam
Sweitzer
White Way Light Post Smashed In Corner Crash
Bystanders report a man leaned against the White Way post at the Jennings building corner of Reed and Willing streets, snapping the bulbs and globes. Weather exposure rusted the base fastening, suggesting other posts may be in danger from high winds or later impact.
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Jennings Building
Reed and
Willing -Streets
Housewives in Missouri course teach home management
Fen reports a new Household Management course at the University of Missouri in Columbia. Miss Bess Naylor supervises eight groups in a practice house teaching cooking, budgeting, and housekeeping duties to future teachers of home economics under the Smith Hughes Act while noting broader social debates on marriage and Bolshevik influence. Ambassador Francis warns of German and Austrian aims in Russia as U.S. troops in North Russia remain in place. The income tax man visits for the week at the cot house on North Williams Street.
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Columbia
University By
Missouri
Haas
Clesamen
Smith-Hughes
Warhingten
D.C
Chayge
Leni
Niti
Francis
Macba
Wil
Bavern
Orgain
Germany
Russia
Washington
North
Hewitt Hays
North Williams Street
Telephone girl without Wilson praised for kindness at Murat Mansion
Miss Beatrice Frankfort and Miss Martha Carel, operators at the Murat Mansion in Paris, spoke of President Wilson's courteous manner on the telephone. They described him as amiable and patient, saying if all operators were as considerate as Wilson, the system would be exceptionally efficient.
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Mucins
White House
Paris
New York
Wilson
Misa Martha Carel
Fort. Wayne
Ind
Murat
St Louis protests to amend alcohol policy in Congress
The building trades council of St Louis telegraphed Representatives Dyer Igoe and Hassen urging defeat of the one half per cent amendment to the prohibition enforcement act. They argue no constitutional amendment grants Congress power to regulate intoxicating liquor.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
St. Louis
Building Trades Council of St
Hanson Accepts Kid Hanson Challenge Bout Date Set
Kid Hanson of Moberly Missouri accepted Chicago wrestler Kid Hanson challenge after Ray Zimmer Fulton Missouri telegram. Hanson fixed Tuesday March 4 as the bout date if Zimmer confirms. Democrats ads urged readers to save money.
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Kid Hanson
Chicago
Zimmer
Kid Hangon
Weather Outlook for South and North Regions
Weather forecast notes probable rain in the south portion tonight and tomorrow, with warmer conditions tonight in the south. The north portion may see rain or snow tonight into tomorrow, with colder conditions and turning to a northwest wind tomorrow. storms expected to strengthen slightly in the north.
Offensive planning flares as army readies start
Fragmented report notes army offensive plans in Archangel region with preparations for defences. Despite chaos, Allied actions surface. French troop movements and American college supervision quotes imply broad wartime mobilization and education tie ins amid heavy regional operations.
Arizona Canyon Thrilling Plight Reported
The report describes a dangerous encounter in an Arizona canyon where currents challenged two craft. No emergency landing sites were observed in the canyon according to the underway details. London notes the term becomimg common after Sir Eric Geddes, the demobilization director, seized a hotel and ordered occupants to vacate within two hours. He moved them in two hours, taking 30 van loads of furniture.
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Gulf-to-the-Pacific
Anz
Arizona
London
Geustle
Eric Geddes
Increased silos urged in Northeast Missouri drive
News notes from St Louis February 24 report a touring expert visiting fifteen Missouri counties beginning March 17 to push more silos and production. Various university figures support the effort to secure financial aid, with emphasis on Northeast Missouri.
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St. Louis
United States
Missouri
President Wilson to Speak on League Tuesday
President Wilson plans a public address on the League of Nations set for Tuesday March 4 in Washington. He frame a warning that without U.S. entry the league risks chaos, with Republicans raising constitutional concerns and urging careful restraint on disarmament provisions.
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Wilson
Washington,d .C
Congressional Foreign
United States
League of
Europe
Whitehouse
Hitchcock
Senate
League
Council of “Disarmament
Américan Congress
Arma
The
Leagué
Pren
George Washington
Frans
Washington
Cooked Food Sale by Ladies Aid Society at Church
The Ladies Aid Society of Jefferson Avenue Church will hold a cooked food and candy sale Saturday in the room vacated by Burkhland Jewelry Store at 304 AM Reed. Mrs. Sarah Wood of Bedford Street plans an extended visit to Independence and Trenton, Missouri.
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Ladies Aid Society of the
Jefferson Avenue Church
Burkhland Jewelry Store
Reed
Sarah “Wood
Bedford Streets
Independence
Trenton
Students reprimanded after disruption at Capol Never mind
Two Spldanhigh School students were reprimanded by Harvard President Dr. A Lawrence Lowell for causing a disturbance during his address on the League of Nations. Principal Stephen A. Doteraié of Soldan high said offenders talked loudly. Douglass reprimanded the entire student body as attempts to identify them failed. Mrs Lela Thomas heads to Kansas City to visit J C Harlan and wife, once well known Moherry residents.
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Spldanhigh School
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard
Lowell
League ‘of Nations
Uthe
Stephen A. Doteraié
Lela Thomas Wert
Kansas City
Eke
J. C Harlan
Moherry
Republicans to Pick Next Speaker in House Contest
Washington February 27 Republicans schedule a meeting to select the party candidate for speaker of the next congress. Although formal election occurs after the new House convenes, the chosen candidate is effectively certain to win with party backing. Three Republicans remain in the race for the post.
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Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Congress
Awill
House
CIGARS AND TOBACCO PRICE CLAIMSEdited
The fragment references higher prices for cigars and tobacco and mentions a retailer or advocate speaking about costs. The readable text is limited and lacks full details of a location, date, or official source.
Wilson Parades and Wounded Soldiers Reported
Fragmentary wartime brief notes describe Wilson parading wounded soldiers along a route with the chief executive present. A London Times advertisement is cited as part of the report, with references to an inefficient major and perhaps a ceremonial procession.
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the Times
Ecorati
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