Germany Signs Peace Treaty Backed by Assembly
Berlin reports the German national assembly voted 227 to 18 to sign the peace treaty with the Allies, with 236 to 89 backing the new government of Herr Bauer. Discussions noted Germany would avoid admitting responsibility for the war and reject articles on the former emperor’s trial. Paris. The four-power council rejected further German alterations after notes from Berlin. Weimer reports Bauer’s government says peace should involve German consent and avoid wartime blame. conservatives and democrats struggle over the emperor’s fate. Other news lists repairs and services offered.
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The Country Sunday School and Moral Training
In response to concern for youth development the piece argues for continued Sunday school engagement to supplement home and public schooling. It cites a local case of a high school graduate who turned to crime during a period of confinement, underscoring moral training alongside mental growth. The article endorses social and intellectual benefits and notes the Bible’s literary value. Polk Named Under Secretary of State by Wilson.
Italians Authorized to Sign Peace Treaty in Paris
Paris June 2. Italian delegates in Paris have been authorized to sign the peace treaty for Italy. This removes a potential delay. The German note of acceptance reportedly maintains that the peace terms constitute a peace of violence.
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Paris Plans July Fourth Demonstration for United States
Paris authorities announce a monster July Fourth demonstration in honor of the United States. General Pershing will be received by the city government and President Poincare will review a parade of American troops.
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Germany Moves Toward Peace Treaty Amid Market Rollercoaster
The report notes Germany’s move to sign a peace treaty and a sharp morning market advance that later declined due to a Lancashire strike. It cites the enemy time limit and a likely end to the war after five years, with cotton goods and farm prosperity boosting demand. It predicts gradual price stability and advises buying on dips.
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Alma Josephson Wins Idaho County Sheriff Post
Among many women elected to public office in Idaho last year Alma Josephson of Oneida County is the sole recipient of the county sheriff position.
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New fire truck arrives today in Monroe
The city receives a duplicate 120 hp triple compound pumper from American LaFrance, via Elmira, N Y. It will join Kissel and two LaFrance pumpers, with horse drawn cart kept for a southern station. Demonstrator to unload upon factory arrival. The move aims to cut response times and lower insurance rates.
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Women in Public Life and Education Worldwide
Six women hold probate judge posts in Kansas. In India only twelve women per thousand can read and write. Washington has eighteen women among its thirty nine county school superintendents. North Dakota enforces an eight hour day for women workers starting July 1. The Finish Piet includes more women members than any other national legislature. A cooperative bungalow colony for bachelor girls is planned near London Ontario. The first national women s rights convention was held in Worcester Massachusetts in 1859.
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Air War Losses Reported Between Sides
Recount shows 271 Allied aircraft lost to German forces while the Germans suffered 451 aircraft losses in exchange. The figures underline the high cost of air combat during the conflict.
Summary of Treaty Cables and Mail Carriage Considerations
The article notes that only a summary of the treaty was cabled to America due to the immense length of 584,000 words. It argues that mailing the complete book would be the proper method, regardless of whether New York got copies before the Senate in Washington.
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Why Beef Prices Stay High If Exports Have Slowed
The question notes exports of beef from the country have nearly ceased and scarcity excuses are gone, yet prices remain at high levels. It asks what factors keep prices elevated despite the drop in exports.
Wartime taxes boost minting of copper cents nationwide
Every mint in the United States is rapidly producing copper cent coins, with output around ninety million monthly. The surge is linked to war taxes adding an extra cent or two to many small ordinary purchases.
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Boston Doctor Links Centenarian Route to Stopping Baths
A Boston doctor argues that avoiding bathing can extend life, a claim recalled from earlier writings about longevity. The remark surfaces amid broader debates on health practices and aging.
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Sawer of Edward VII Refuses to Stop Smoking
The sawer told Edward VII that quitting smoking could extend his life by a year or two, but the king responded that it was not worth it.
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Two-Headed Snake Reported in Spokane
Spokane witnesses claim a two headed snake sighting in a dry territory scene raising cautious disbelief. Authorities note the unusual report amid the local climate of skepticism and curiosity.
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Classified ad seeks renter for rooms in News Star
Local classified notice from News-Star advertises available rooms for rent. The ad invites interested individuals to contact the listing for more details and terms.
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