Italy's war effort and fate in the great conflict
The Italian contribution in World War I is reviewed detailing vast manpower mobilization, heavy losses, and major fighting on the Isonzo and Piave fronts. It notes economic strain, 2,500 miles of roads, 1,000 miles of aerial cables, and massive loans while highlighting manpower shortages and reliance on war production amid limited coal and raw materials.
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Austria-Hungary
Balkan
France
Rhéims
Piave
Isonzo
Albania
America
Germany
Austria
Francis H. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company
United States
Welcome Pleased by Wilson in Paris Welcome
In Paris on December 15, President Wilson received a friendly welcome as crowds and officials noted the cordial tone of speeches at the Juncheon ceremony. The press described Wilson as greatly pleased with the reception and the overall atmosphere of the event.
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Wilson
Aris
Weaving Franco American Unity Promotes Peace
l Homme Liberte calls Saturday’s demonstrations a triumphant welcome to a great man. The Petit Journal notes President Wilson’s presence in France assures sustained co operation of two democracies in pursuit of shared ideals. Poincare’s speech outlined peace conference issues and justice. Wilson’s reply praised by French public opinion, honoring justice and safeguarding settlements. News-Star want ads Dre resulta.
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l’Homme Liberte
Wilson
France
Petit Journal
Poincare
Journal
Classified Ad Policies for Phone Submissions
The News Star prohibits taking promiscuous classified ads over the phone except to hold for payment. Regular monthly ads charged by rate of one cent per word per insertion, with 14 cent per word for subsequent insertions and a 25 cent minimum. Limited staff means nonpayment leads to omitted ads and extra charges.
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News-Star
Official Directory listing state and national officials
A historical roster lists United States national officers and Louisiana state officers, including the president and cabinet secretaries, the Supreme Court justices, and state governors, legislators, and county officials with numerous names and titles. The document presents an extended roll of offices from national to local, covering judiciary, education, health, law enforcement, and municipal leadership.
Peace Plans Move Toward Inter Allied Conference in Paris
In Paris on December 15 plans for reassembling the inter-allied conference and the Pearl Congress are being matured. The session is postponed until January 1 due to British leaders’ absence and the holiday period. President Wilson will confer with Allies and visit battle fields possibly Italy.
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Liloyst George
Balfour
Wilson
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Orlando
Tey
Want ads in News-Star are a cheap way to reach customers
Classified buyers and sellers turn to the News-Star for low cost advertising. Small personal notices and local business listings attract quick responses, with broad reach across the community and steady demand for affordable ads.
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Italian Bureau of Publi Information
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Monroe Veterinary
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Official Directory
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