Progress of the Bolshevik Armistice and Senate Rail Pact Battles
The article discusses U S senate efforts to ratify the treaty amid bloc refusals and com promises with leaders like Lodge and Pomerene. It reports the Paris supreme council facing German power limits, a seven day armistice between Estonia and Soviet Russia, and Japan preparing to confront Bolshevism in the east. It notes leaders Nitti Scialota and Clemenceau Lloyd George seeking Adriatic peace terms, and outlines railway labor groups backing longer federal operation, bankers urging private return and consolidation, and shippers opposing a transportation board. It summarizes Wilsons conference on a labor dispute settlement plan and warns of criminal moonshine and government anti radical actions. It also notes the deaths of Maj. Gen. Barry and Rear Admiral Fitts bury.
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Inventions and Trade Advances Highlight Global Innovations
Scraps notes new tools for drafting perfect ovals, a French process to render glue noninflamable as a celluloid substitute, and US tin plate exports surpassing Wales. Denmark eyes a wireless station with the US, Egypt finds cottonseed oil cake a cheap coal substitute, and Brazil sets butterfat and acid standards for butter products.
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Navy officer Isaacs wins Congressional Medal of Honor
Lieut E V M Isaacs photographed with his wife at the Washington navy yard where he serves as inspector of munitions Secretary of the Navy Daniels awards him the Congressional Medal of Honor The citation notes he was captured aboard the USS President Lincoln by the submarine U 90 and, after an escape from a German prison, supplied extremely valuable anti submarine information to the Allies.
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E. V. M. Isaacs
Washington Navy Yard
On Her Own Resources
A four year old girl Louise overhears a tale about being thrown on one’s own resources. She mishears and jokes that the aunt could take rides on her own race horses, prompting a puzzled reaction and gentle humor.
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Louise
Peddlers Join in Singing In Caithness Highland Song
A Breton onion seller and a companion joined a pianist in Caithness during a wartime visit. Hearing Theodore Botrel tunes from the road, they sang along at the window for over half an hour, delighting local children.
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Caithness
Theodore Botrel
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