Suggested Incating Of Girls Home By Senator Thomas
A report quotes Senator Thomas urging abandonment of a near Northeast lake girls home viewed as unfit for use. He cites crowded, dilapidated conditions, venereal disease among inmates, and lack of proper care or amusements. Senator J Elmer Jones backs the push for a new home or closure if no suitable site is found.
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Northeast Lake
J. Elmer Jomas
Senate
Ris
Thomas
Nater Thomas
Lonaldson
Commission On
Gover
Robertson
Ja. Donaldson
Pine NM To' Rebuilt Soon
Fragmentary text mentions Pine NM and rebuilding soon. The readable segment lacks clear facts, dates, or names to form a full summary.
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Wpine Nm
Twin Red Cross Workers Leap to Death En Route Home
Two young Red Cross workers from New York, Dorothea Cromwell and Neila Moth, died when they jumped from a steamer on the Garonne river bound for New York. A letter indicates they planned to end it all after a long period of fatigue. Their bodies had not been recovered as reports emerged from Hordeaux. The Cromwell family included Frederick Cromwell, treasurer and founder of the Mutual Life Vikturante company, with connections to the Brotherhood of Peace and a regiment of veterans.
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Minvesladys
Dierothy Cromwell
New York
Moses Felatus
Dorothea Cronwell
Etty de Mintes
Cromwell
Merce
Irederic Cromwell
Mutual Tite Vikurante Company
Shruther
Segret
Seymour L
Meath
Saul
Butter price drop sparks substitution claims and market shift
Five cent butter drop due again as wholesale and retail prices shift. Bucks & Thomas report selling 2100 pounds of colored oleo weekly while butter substitutes gain popularity. Creamery men cite inroads from Rust butter and Europe as factors in the slump.
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Totter
John D. Thomas
Bucks & Thomas
Thomas
Europe
Frank Simonds to Write Weekly War Letters for The Oklahoman
The Oklahoman reports famed military writer Frank Simonds has arrived in Paris and will contribute a weekly letter from London beginning this Sunday, with his first dispatch to appear abroad until peace treaty ends.
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Frank Simonds
The
Oklahoman
New York
Simond
London
Simonds
Fates Foes in Porcast of Yay Wy a
A fragmentary note notes fates and foes in a cast of unlikely names. The text presents an obscure scenario with unclear context and no concrete events or dates to anchor a fuller report.
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Lasare
Cigaret Ignition Sparks Workman Injury Claim
Clifford Weeks of Miami filed a compensation claim with the state tribunal commission after an accidental cigarette sparked gasoline on his hands. Weeks was lighting a cigarette at work when gasoline ignited, injuring him in the course of his employment and seeking compensation.
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State Justrial Commission
Clifford Weeks
Miami
Merce
Huge slump in corn and oats shocks Chicago market
In Chicago, grain and provisions prices fell sharply as traders cited seedless harvest fears and wartime demand pressures. Corn slid about four cents to the mid 80s per bushel and oats dropped as part of a broad market retreat, with daily limits hit in provisions up to 50 cents.
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Chicago
Jah
Railways to Seek Large Increase in Revolving Fund
Washington Jan 24 Congress will be asked to appropriate a substantial addition to the railroad administration revolving fund. Director General Hines indicated a minimum of 100000000. Budget investigations for immediate improvements this year suggest a total near 500 million dollars, but not all purposes.
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Washington
Congress
Railroad Administration
Hines
Senate ete No 27 ra secretary of year resolution basis prize
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a senate item offering a prize or bid related to a wheat crop, with a reference to a secretary, a resolation, and a minimum price. Details are unclear but indicate a contest or auction mechanism tied to signatures and a base amount around 100. It mentions Wheat crop and a price benchmark.
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Senate
Atte
Draft Evader Belden Sentenced In Federal Draft Case
The 20 year old Belden from Pawnee county was convicted for draft evasion. He received a year in jail after a court hearing where he declared it an honor to be sentenced by a capitalistic court. His family was not present. The judge called for the maximum sentence for this act.
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Pente
United States Diet
Miler Belden
Belden
Pawnee
Wilson Likely To Lead League Of Nations Commission
Paris dispatch notes Havas reports President Wilson may be offered the presidency of the League of Nations commission. The commission is expected to be the permanent executive body handling the league's affairs amid postwar diplomacy and global discussions.
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Paris
Havas
Wilson
Commission
League of Nations
Echo de Maris
Eee
British miners end strike in Yorkshire after concession
In London on January 24, 147,000 Yorkshire coal miners quit after owners refused to meet their demands. The government mediation secured a settlement allowing 20 minutes of dead time for meals during government control. Miners will resume work once the agreement is implemented.
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London
Allen Chargels' Blown Up' Baker Invites War Inquiry
Washington Jan 24 Losses of the Thirty-fifth division Kansas and Missouri national guard in killed and died of wounds during its service in France up to November 7 were 827 men Secretary Baker told the house rules committee in connection with a resolution by Native Campbell of Kansas calling for ceremonial investigation of reported excessive losses The Kansas delegation stated that reports from Governor Allen of that state indicated the men returned from service after the Seventh battle in Argonne Support planes protection and other issues were discussed The hearing reviewed artillery support and the conduct of the war and Baker urged a full congressional inquiry after full reports are available He noted the Civil War inquiry and suggested a similar investigation when the rowed were returned The total takings for the Thirty-fifth division to November 10 were 10 605 men from arrival in France He warned that overestimation of casualties may have occurred but stressed the need for thorough testimony to reveal what happened in the war.
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Washington
Kansas
Missouri National Guard
France
Baker
House Rules Committee
Campbell
Allen
Argonne
Giereaay
Ti Re Poten
Gruns
First Army
Iker
Congress
Bakerns
Eit
Monme
Peaces Submit Plans to End Strife Among Wage Earners
Paris reports the peace congress plans to study international labor legislation. National delegations prepared statements, aiming to amalgamate into a general project for approval. The United States seeks protection of labor rights, aligning with Britain and Entente views.
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Associated Prose
Paris
Peace Congress
Supreme Council
Congress
America
United States
Moonshine Raid Kills One in Hot Springs Area
In Hot Springs Ark January 24 a raid by Garland and Hot Springs sheriffs with U S revenue men on a Cooper Creek nearshore moonshine still left Charlie Burrows dead and two men mortally wounded. One more was jailed as officers recovered twenty six gallons of liquor.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Garland
United States Revenue
Cooper Creek
Charlie Burrows
One Slav Party Talks Terms on Russian Conference
The Russian social revolutionary party backs President Wilson's plan for a meeting of Russian governments with Allied representatives. Delegates in Paris publish a document in Humanite. Russian leaders in Tartary praise the council's invitation to Bolshevik leaders, but some oppose the plan and expect Bolshevik nonparticipation. Sergius Sareveti and Prince Laff oppose the scheme.
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Paris
Havas
Russian Social Revolutionary Party
Wilson
Supreme Council of the Peace Conference
Huemanite
Tarts
Supreme Council of the Peace Comens
Sergius Sareveti
Prince Laff
Lobbying Protests Cited By Vaughn After House Session
Protests against lobbyists failing to register and disclose influence were raised by Representative Vaughn of Payne County after the house adjourned. He named former county representatives and a Washington official, suggesting efforts to thwart vitalization measures. The speaker announced the resignation of Sergeant at Arms H. Thomas, who will relocate with his family.
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Vaughn
Payne County
Eo County
Bart
IDA Sergeanten Arms
H. Thomas
Allies Warn That Forceful Claims Jeopardize Territory
Paris January 24 The Allied powers issued a wireless message to world leaders warning that using armed force to gain territorial claims will prejudice those claims before the peace conference. The note targets Italy over Dalmatian coast pressure and Poland’s territorial ambitions, urging settlement through conference action.
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Prema
Paris
Europe
East
Italy
Adriatic
Poland
Committee Named To Fix Army Needs
WARIS Jan 24 The supreme council of the peace congress at the second session decided to appoint a committee to inquire into the strength of the forces to be maintained by the allied powers on the western front during the armistice. The committee will include Marshal Foch General Tasker Bliss General Diar Winston Churchill and M Loucher French minister of reconstruction.
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Waris
Supreme Council of the Peace Congress
Western Front
Marshal Foch
Tasker Hy Bliss
Diar
Winston Churchill
M. Loucher
Reduced rate reinstated on feedstuff shipments to farmers
Governor Robertson announced a telegram from the regional USRA director in St. Louis confirms reinstatement of the half rate on feedstuff shipments in Oklahoma. The relief, requested by Former Governor Williams, covers counties west of the Rock Island line and alongside the Santa Fe, applies only to shipments directly to farmers or consumers, not to dealers.
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Robertson
United States Railroad Administration
St. Louis
Oklahoma
Williams
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Dog Jump Story From Early Aerial Incident
An officer from Marion Indiana reports a sheepdog was dropped from an airship and survived a crash after sighting a plane. In a brief, unclear account the flyer mentions a cargo mishap near a Carman place and a New York bank, with limited verifiable details.
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New York
T. M. Hallowell
Marion
Ind
Cope Wotil
United States
Armericn
Broan
Helen — Sheepdog
Ich
Pi Carman Place
Fever A & New York Bank
Irapapgas
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