America Grants Tokio Condition At Washington Conference
Washington reports indicate progress on naval armament limits as the Big Three pursue a status quo in Pacific fortifications. Britain seeks a balance adjusting substitutions of Japanese and American ships, with China pressing to abrogate the twenty one demands and spheres of influence.
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Washington
State Department
America
Maria
Colorado
Delaware
North Dakota
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Pacific
Hawai
Australia
New Zealand
Hughes
China
Dutes
Far Eastern Committee
Dapat
Shantang Province
Tokio
Man Dies After Misidentified Hit By Gunfire Incident
UE Arnold of Shamokin was arrested in a mistaken shooting case near Nanexyville. He was taken to Terses are for a hearing Friday on charges of showing a death by shooting. The victim, Bitter of Tremont, suffered a fatal wound when a blast destroyed much of his face.
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Withamsport
UE Arnold
Shamokin
Haute Cam
Nanexyville
Tersesare
Tremont
Thitzler
Hermes Named German Ambassador to Washington Contested
Berlin dispatch quotes Dane Zevune Ammaitas saying Germany plans Andreas Hermes as ambassador to Washington and that the American government has already indicated acceptance. The move has been derided by some as improper diplomacy and raises questions about representation and U.S. relations.
Allocation of 820 million for grain and food aid in famine relief
A garbled early report shows an appropriation of 820 million dollars intended to purchase grain and other food products for famine relief. Mentions Washington and a probable expert forecast, with uncertain details about the fund’s use and beneficiaries.
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Washington
Dee
Rueda
Market Man Pitches Feet at Fifteen Cents Each
A market scene features a vendor offering baseless pigs feet at fifteen cents per foot to a shopper named Mrs New Bride who asks about price per yard, revealing humorous bargain talk at a sales frontier.
Grimoblers' day for airing harms and forgetting them
A historical note describes a half year ritual where spouses air grievances publicly in a domestic court format to resolve faults. The husband faces charges for forgetfulness or selfishness, then the wife is cross examined, with the aim of preventing small issues from hardening into serious trouble. The device was popularized by a Young couple decades ago.
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Manchester Guardian
Marshal Foch Sails For France Amid New York Cheers
December 15 report from New York recounts Marshal Ferdinand Foch and Madame Vivian sailing home aboard the Parly amid public adulation. Citizens and veterans praised Foch for his WWI leadership and hailed the Washington conference. Foch waved farewell at City Hall after a public reception and a silk flag tribute from the mayor’s committee.
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New York
Berdinand Poch
Dene Vivian
Statespian
France
America
Horizon Blue
Germany
Washington
Coifed
Canada
American Legion
Hytan
Fis
Mme Pooh
Megre Brass
Confusion Over Sunday Sports Act Vote in Everett
Voters misread ballots in Everett Massachusetts on December 15 leading to initial reports that Sunday sports would be banned. Recount showed 14 041 nays were for rescinding the act, not for permitting Sunday sports, with 30 votes in favor of rescinding. The outcome stands to restrict Sunday sports.
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Everett
Mass
Sifimany Tases
Farm Hand Gains 51 a Day From Dovora Work
Franklin Ky Dec 15 James Poteet of Simpson county Kentucky is a farm hand earning 51 a day from land he bought years ago yielding income that covers fifty days of his farm labor He works for a dollar a day board and lodging while depositing royalty checks He is married with two children and the piece ends with a domestic quip about a daughter and Willie
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Franklin
James Poteet
Simpson County
Kentucky
Ana
Poteet
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Wilie
Willie
News—Post
Frederick County
Cassimere
Colgate
AIR Rifles
Central Hardware CO
Frederick, MD
Charles Segaloff
South Market
Carty
Carty’s Furniture Store
Patrick St
East
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market Street
Patrick Street
Bennetts
N. Market St
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