No Oklahoma Infantry Remains on German Soil
Washington reports no Oklahoma infantry on German soil as troop returns proceed. General March confirms units in the Second and Seventh Regiments along with National Guard divisions, detailing rotations and the pending homeward moves of dozens of officers and thousands of men.
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Oklahoma
Washington
Gener
Nias
Seationad Guard
Nurticant Peaneyt
Sievemtiang
Mobtiedy
St Mihiel
Lorgayon
Ameneat Army of Occupation
Michigan and Mine
Hovuthi
Taft
Rainbow
South Catenza Calo New Mexico
Arizona
Joseph T. Die
Oklahoma Infantry
National Guards
National Army
Meturmiret
Pershing
March
Aditi
Rome
Wresels
Asr Aoow
Fom France
Susquehanna
Santa Anna
New York
de Kalb
Susquehanna Ballet
France
Tate
ASA
Miss Elizabeth Ames to Sponsor New Ship
Mrs Mark Tohnton and Mrs Charles Hoopes represent the women’s division of Liberty Loan at a City meeting. William J. Petter, chairman, announced naming the sponsor and will forward Ames’ appointment to Washington as the Ninth funeral march and Red Cross activities continue in the city.
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New York
March
Mark Tohnton
Charles Hoopes
Mra Char Edward
Johnson
Weaanen
Liberty
le Tisabes
Erie N Biboink
William J. Petter
Fourth
Liberty Loan
Canvfargee Ebamitter
Karas
Mist Ames
Washington
Mike Amen Ie Kane
Red Cross
Cnet
Mire Jessie van Wormer
Mie Ames
Vogicam
Turkey atop Lutheran Church Roof Shocks Oklahoma City
A chrome feathered turkey perched on the roof of Lutheran Zion church at Walker avenue and Ninth street drew morning spectators. Residents watched the gobbler strut and bask in sunlight as the unusual scene unfolded, with no clear explanation of how it reached the roof.
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Turkey
Fiveryone
Oklahoma City
Lutheran Zion Church
Walker Avenue
Ninth Street
Wilson At Sea Health Improves During Voyage
President Wilson shows health gains on the US and George Washington trip. He enjoys a day of recreation and exercise as weather improves, greets officers and crew, and plans an evening film attendance while meeting ambassadors and officials. No formal peace talks yet.
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Wirpleas
Associated Press
George Washington
Wilson
Fenneylvania
Imiral Mayo
Wilton Eagle
White
Slecke
Jules Jit
United States
Count Ith Cetlere
Wasly Futon
Lansing
Henry White
Geo Washington
Oklahoma City Water Rates to Fall After New Plant
City commissioner announces water works expansion will cut rates by as much as two-thirds per thousand gallons due to the greater efficiency of the new plant. Dr J G Street cites the Serine reduction and media coverage as factors in the rate decrease.
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Oklahoma City
J. G .Street
Demand for Kaiser Will Be Granted Headline
In a wartime outlook the article discusses potential Allied demands and policies. It mentions possible internment and political moves involving Kaiser related to postwar arrangements, with reference to Holland and Belgium frontier considerations and naval actions around Antwerp.
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Kaiser
Aonlia
Fiat Holland
Stelgium
Antwerp
Carre
Britain Day Raises Flags Across Town in Patriot Display
Three Union Jack banners appear in business districts and schools as Leonard Ho Ratley urges teen turnout for Britain Day programs. Flags sold at high prices amid shortages while police display a small flag at Robinson Way Corner. Governor Williams attends events at the First Presbyterian church and Chamber of Commerce meeting with Private Peat among organizers.
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Robinson Wey Corp
Outon
Leonard Ho Ratley
Britain
Meg
Ail Ward
England
Royal and Girls’ Glee Club
Josept Alett
Quote from Police Chief Nichols on Oklahoma City mayoral race
Police Chief Nichols declines to run for mayor saying he is not a candidate and prefers to remain out of the race despite interest from friends and some Republicans. The remark comes after several inquiries about his intentions.
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Oklahoma City
Chilet
Police Nichols
Propaganda Wrecked By Lusitania Affair Declared
A British summary reports that German propaganda linked to the Lusitania affair was undermined by statements from Bernstorff and involvement by Count Heinstorff. The Berlin Foreign Office allegedly could not keep secret the publication in an American newspaper, with further mentions of documents and relations discussed before a committee.
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Lusitania
Bernstorff
Woomington
Dee
al Geman
Bernard Decebora
Count Heinstorff
Berlin
Department of Rustice
Firelacki
Vivel
Pickles and Candy Rush to Overseas Troopers
Washington reports orders for a large supply of candy for the army to boost morale overseas. The note mentions a substantial quantity and references Christmas readiness, though the text is garbled with spelling errors and unclear details on exact amounts.
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Washington
Orriatmas
Eisner Likely to Succeed Solf as German Premier
London reports Kurt von Eisner as Bavarian premier in line to take Solf’s post as German chancellor candidate. Negotiations between Berlin and Munich proceed, per Cologne Gazette.
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London
Kurt
Solf
Hetlin
Munich
Cologne Gazett
Legation at Lima Becomes Embassy
Washington Jan 7 The president has approved the conversion of the American legation at Lima Peru into an embassy. Peru has signified its desire to appoint a ambassador to the United States. Secretary Landing reports the change follows congressional action and presidential approval.
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Washington
Wilton
Landing
J Inta
Peru
Stani
United States
Agere
Rail River Rate Granted By Director General McAian
Washington dispatch reports that Director General McAian authorized the establishment of a new joint rail and river rate. The measure aims to facilitate freight traffic in the southern valley area including New Helens.
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Washington
Miesiensynod
McAian
New Helens
Six Cities Vie in Refrigerator Meet Election
The piece notes six cities competing for a prize and hints at candidates for office not yet named. The upcoming election and the next meeting are listed as agenda items for this afternoon.
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Pach
House Rules Panel Moves to Probe National Security League
By unanimous vote the House rules committee agreed to report a rule granting fast action on a resolution to investigate the National Security League and its alleged campaign activities, including charges of disloyalty against members of Congress.
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Washington, Lew
House Rules Committee
National Security League
Congress
Wynnewoodian Contests and City Cleanliness Probe
Wynnewood readers see a chaotic scene near Main and Broadway with decaying produce and filthy street fronts as a street-cleaning effort struggles. A prize list follows detailing rewards for ideas punishing Germany’s leaders, including Fessenger winning five dollars for a plan aligned with strict law.
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Fessenger
Wynnewood
Olday
Kaiver
Germany
Overholever
Coulter Todd
Oklahoma City
Vial
Dr. Marburger
East
Fife Street
City
Crown Prince
Belgium
Fraser
A. Amyett
Caddo
Oklo
W. E. Barrickman
West Main Street
Kalver St. Helena
Lusitan Peli Randi
Amu
Cavell
Feyntty
Theaters Ordered to Limit Crowds by Oklahoma City Health
The Martin Theater chain and Oklahoma City's health department ordered Dreamland Majestic Strand to seal rows and cap total spectators to curb influenza. Officials weighed extending the limit to additional venues as the measure aimed to reduce crowding.
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Et Martin, New City Inc
Health Department
Okla
Wine City
Dreamland, Majestic Aid
Unidentified Gunman Fires at Portuguese Ruler in Street
In Lishon Portugal an unknown assailant shot at Dr Sidowin Vans, president of Portad, as he stood in the street. Reports say four dead and a fortune of 1,200,000 francs linked to the incident, with Panteramnal merchants unnamed.
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Lishon
Portugal
Sidowin Vans
Portad
Tod
Aiea Athens
Ea Fction
Panteramnal Merchant
Toyergk
Southwest Air Record Broken Between City And Post Field Today
A Curtiss army plane No 94 and Lt Fittington along with Sgt Warner set a new timing for a 90 mile run in 34 minutes between Pow Field and Westwood, aided by southwest winds. A five airplane Pow Field fleet, led by Capt W H Saunders, landed at Westwood then proceeded to Tule with plans to return.
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Southwest
City
Post Field
Pow Field
Westwood
Fittington
Warner
Curtiss Army
Curtiss
Tn Wormand
WH. Savas
Westwood Aviation Feld
Mem Orlock
Tule
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Berore
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Tulea
Gheety
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