Wilson Defines War Aims Open Covenants And Freedom of Seas
President Wilson in a joint address to Congress laid out a war and peace program. He pledged allied unity, no separate peace, open covenants, and the goal of a just world order with guided terms for Russia Belgium France Italy and other nations, seeking ultimate universal cooperation and open diplomacy.
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Congress
Wilson
Germany
Washington
America
United States
Brest-Litovsk
Russia
Austria
Turkey
Balkan
Lloyd George
Society of Free Nations
Belgium
France
Prussia
Alsace-Lorraine
Italy
Austria-Hungary
Roumania
Serbia
Montenegro
Ottoman Empire
Dardanelles
General Association of Nations
Breat
Reichstag
German press best controlled by censorship says U.S.
Washington reports secret German instructions to the press show how the government directs public opinion. Owners and publishers are told what to publish and how. topics like labor unrest coal shortages and enemy losses are regulated. Police are warned to punish originators of untrue reports and will act against repeats.
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Washington
State Department
Washington House Votes For Federal Woman Suffrage Amendment
The U S House approved in a roll call 274 to 136 a joint resolution to submit the Susan B Anthony amendment to the states for ratification. Leaders urged all members to vote. applause erupted as Speaker Clark and Rep Mann led the final tally amid cheers from supporters. Jeannette Rankin and May Offerdinger observed on the floor.
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Washington
House
Susan B. Anthony
Wilson
United States
Congress
Representative Mann
Clark
Miss Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Miss May Offerdinger
Representative Baker
California
Millions in Wheat Saved By Blizzard Across Regions
Chicago officials report a Texas centered blizzard late Thursday into Friday spared vast winter wheat crops. Weather bureau officials predict millions of dollars in saved crop value across the Central West and beyond.
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Chicago
Ill
Texas
Central West
Weather Bureau
Three Killed in Wreck on Missouri Kansas & Texas Railway
Granger Texas on the Missouri Kansas and Texas line a wreck Thursday killed three people J J Hoffstadt of St Louis Paper Company Lindale Texas Fr N Moxley Cheney Brothers Silk Company New York Dallas Texas and Morris Cohen Werner Brothers Corset Company New York Dallas Texas
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Granger
Tex
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
J. J. Hoffstadt
St. Louis Paper Company
St. Louis
Fr. N. Moxley
Cheney Brothers Silk Company
New York
Lindale
Texas
Morris Cohen
Werner Brothers Corset Company
Dallas
Income Tax Notice Appeals for 1918 Filing
Government urges all earners to file income tax returns by March 1 1918 with penalties for late or false filings. Revenue officers will visit counties January 2 to March 1 to assist taxpayers and collect proper forms. The text details net income, exemptions, deductions and farmer considerations under the war revenue act.
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Treasury
Washington
Collector of Internal Revenue
United States
Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Pilgrim's Progress Featured In Childs Short Critique
A seven year old at a primary school wrote a concise digestion of Pilgrim's Progress. He recalls his mother reading to him before bed and notes the hero faced a hard journey but persevered.
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Pilgrim
Regulation Rescue Sparks Trainhouse Drama
A passenger recounts a cigar spark igniting a woman's dress aboard a train. The blaze was stopped when the conductor, noticing the smoking car, extinguished the fire quickly. No injuries or further harm reported.
A Hint to Wise Women Ad for Femenina
An advertising note invites women to avoid suffering by using Femenina. The copy promises relief from female troubles and lists prices at 50 cents and 1.00. The tone mimics a period dealer’s brand promotion.
Anti Leak Device for Brushes
A simple sponge shield prevents color from running down brush handles during overhead work. Use a large oblong sponge with a slit, slip it over the brush, and tie a cord to stop movement. The sponge absorbs leaking color and can be wrung out without removing the brush.
Bond's Liver Pills Advertisement Claim
An old advertisement warns against experimenting with liver and bowels and promotes Bond's Liver Pills as small mild effective reliable. It claims one pill at bedtime leads to waking up well.
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Bond
Doctor Skillem's Stance on Appendicitis Treatments
A dialogue questions Dr Skillem's approach to appendicitis with a claim that he has stopped recommending immediate operations. The exchange implies a shift toward nonoperative or selective strategies in surgical decision making.
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Skillem
Laxative Quinidine Tablets Advertised
An old advertisement touts Laxative Quinidine Tablets to cure a head cold. It claims the product relieves La Grippe and severe headaches and lists a price of 25 cents.
Insect Rogue Rocks Boat On Thin Ice Reminder
The season brings a warning as thin ice invites an insect known for rocking the boat, underscoring risks and caution in harsh conditions.
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Mann
Baltimore
Sims
Tennessee
The
Senate
Peruna
Eternal Hills
Peruna Company
Columbus, Ohio
A.B. Richards Med. Co., Inc
Sherman, Texas
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
Cal
Thomas E. Creen
Piso
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