Helgoland Fortifications Dismantled and Kiel Canal Internationalized
The supreme allied war council orders the Helgoland fortifications dismantled and the Kiel Canal opened to ships of all nations on equal terms. Germany may surrender title to seized warships later, with the ultimate ownership to be decided. The American delegation presses for cables, while tolls will fund canal maintenance and Britain contemplates cable control implications. Chicago reports the first reinforced concrete freight car for Illinois Central, designed during wartime steel shortages, capable of 100,000 pounds with thick walls and floor.
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Paris
Helgoland
Germany
North Sea
Supreme
Allied War Council
Kiel Canal
Supreme Council
America
Great Britain
Chicago
Illinois’ Central Railroad
War Department allows true copies for discharge bonus
Washington reports regulations on paying the $100 bonus to discharged soldiers were amended to permit officials to accept true copies of discharge certificates. Previously original documents were required, but many soldiers refused to part with papers to avoid losing proof of honorable release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
General von Arnim Killed by Peasants in Bohemia
Reports say General Sixt von Arnim commander of the German army in Flanders was beaten to death by peasants at Asch Bohemia after a confrontation over firewood on his property. The mob then invaded and pillaged his chateau following the fatal shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hun Chreftian
London
Count Sixt von Arnim
Flanders
Asch
Bohemia
von Arnim
Dream of Entering Paris by 1925 Forecast by German Official
Former German foreign minister Dr Richard von Kuhelmann asserts in optimistic forecast that Germany will be rehabilitated quickly and the old ruling classes may retain power. He predicts German forces will be in Paris before 1925 under favorable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Richard von Kuehlman
Gemany
von Keuhlmann
Pershing Bids Heroes Farewell Coblenz
General Pershing bids farewell to the Rainbow unit, the Forty-second division, as they prepare to start home in the first week of April. He wishes them good luck in peaceful occupations across the Atlantic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coblenz
Pershing
Atlantic
Huns Don't Like Peace Terms in Copenhagen
German spokesmen warned that peace terms beyond Wilson’s fourteen points could be rejected by the German assembly. Mathias Erzberger, leader of the armistice commission, spoke in Berlin urging the creation of a true league of nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Wilson
Mathias Erzberger
German Armistice Commission
Berlin
League of Nations
Missionaries Denounce Japan in Korea Independence Movement
An American missionary who just returned from Korea describes the Korean independence movement as the most wonderful passive resistance in history. He recalls how churches were closed by Japanese police and pastors jailed, and notes brutalities including beaten children witnessed over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Peking
Korea
Radicals Rally in China as Workingmen’s Group Emerges
A Petrograd relative reports a new Chinese workingmen's organization forming with about sixty thousand members. The group aims to carry revolutionary propaganda, sparking alarm in the Chinese government.
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China
Peking
Petrograd
British Delegation Seeks League Covenant in Peace Treaty
Paris Lord Robert Cecil after a conference with Premier Lloyd George said the British delegation believes the league of nations covenant should be incorporated into the preliminary peace treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Robert Cecil
Lloyd George
Nebraska Farm and Civic News Roundup War Here and There
Farmers in Liberty vicinity organize to fight gophers. J H Haase elected Norfolk mayor by narrow margin over Matt Shaffer Jr. Captain Griffith Demny awarded British military cross. Box Butte plans potato crops. Hitchcock to tour for League of Nations. Red Cross in Omaha reports 45428 garments since 1917.
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Liberty
J.®. Haase
Norfolk
Matt Shaffer, Jr
Griffith A. Demny
Indianola
Box Butte
Hitchcock
Nebraska
League of Nations
Red Cross Workers of Omaha
Lincoln
Table Rock
People’s Caucus
Broken Bow
C. B. Tooley
Butter County
Fort Omaha
Fort Crook
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Washington
St. Patrick’s
McCook
Keith County
Omaha
George H. Smith
Adams
Francisca Blazka
Blazka
Ellsworth
Cherry County
Josef Blazka
John Hann
Road House
Grand Island
Ida Bauman
Martinsburg
Thurston
Dixon
Knox Counties
Dixon County
Tex Butte County
Buffalo County
Prairie
Humboldt
Keltn ‘County Community Club
Ogallala
John Mentor
de Witt
Gage
John Schroeder
Chadnon
McKelvie
Spencer
Nebranska City
Oto County
Independent Battery Service
Syracuse
Filley
Gage County
Tekamah
Hartington
Dawes County
Johnson County Farm Bureau
A. C. Wilcox
Mount Vernon
Leigh
Beatrice Farmers’ Co-Operative Grain Company
Union Plan
George B. Johnson
Bayard
Gott
Scottsbluff
Johnson
South Omaha
Arapahoe
Denver
Sylvia Kelly
Mor- Till
Sherman
Scotts Ae County
Alvin Bockweiler
Colon
Cedar Bluffs
Saunders County
Nebraskas Legislature Debates Grain Markets And Soldier Lands
The senate and house discuss House Roll No 345 allowing cooperative farmer associations on public markets and rebates to patrons. Governor McKelvie signs bills on cigarette law enforcement, state lands for soldiers, and militia reorganization. Debates cover grain grading, game reservations, barberry eradication, and tax liens as various bills move through readings.
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Lincoln
Jeff Broady
Farmers’ Union
Senate Judiciary Committee
Omaha Grain Exchange
Broady
Cooperative Farmer Associations
Henry T. Clark
Omaha Grain ’Exchange
Omaha
State Senate
House
McKelvie
McLeod
Senate
John L. Kennedy
Nebraska
Board of Control Affairs
Fuel Administration
S. SF
Hoagland
State Game and Fish Commission
Crenin
Holt
Railway Commission
Fultz
Cordeal
Douglas County
Randall
Sears
Bushee
McKelgie
Congress
Attorney General's Office
Department of Justice
Attorney General
Attractive brick house shown as modern yet economical
William A. Radford discusses design and costs for a brick home imagined for spring building. The article promotes brick construction for stability, describes a six room plan with reception hall, dining and living rooms, a large upstairs bedroom, and practical features, urging home ownership as a patriotic investment alongside Liberty bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Genere
Liberty Bonds
Nervous Break Aided by Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
A Newark reader describes long nervous complaints and ailments improving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy for restoring health, ending nervousness, and enabling her to work again.
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Miss Kelly
EL Pinkham
Newark
N. J
Uiler Sician
Bern
Kelly
St. New
Lydia E. Pinkham
Iron Coins in History and European Revival
The piece notes iron coins spread in Italy due to copper scarcity and revived by Austria at the start of the recent war. It traces iron and bronze ingots as early money, contrasts with Pheidon of Argos who minted silver coins in Aegina, and mentions iron coinage's long use in China before devaluation from government dishonesty.
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Italy
Europe
Austria
Pheidon
Argos
Aegina
Ireland's Beauty in Song and Soil Echoes in Legend
The text extols Ireland's landscapes lakes and woods rocks and hills noting the memory they carry. It states that legends and poems have chronicled many sites and that the world pictures Killarney Shannon Tara Cashél Galway Tipperary Blarney Drogheda Kerry Willaloe Derry as enduring Irish symbols.
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Ireland
Killarney
Shannon
Tara
Cashél
Galway
Tipperary
Blarney Castle
Drogheda
Kerry
Willaloe
Derry
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur for Darker Hair Ad
Advertisement claims Sage and Sulphur compound restores youthful hair color naturally. It touts home brew risks of mixing Sage Tea with Sulphur and promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easier, ready made solution applied with a sponge to cover gray hairs gradually.
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Wyeth
Sympathetic Nature Question Noted in Conversation
A dialogue fragment asks if a person has a sympathetic nature and describes him as very sympathetic. The speaker notes they have never met him and that he did not appear to be sorry for himself.
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Box Bute
Dawes
Sheridan
Morrill
Scotts Buff
Banner
T. C
Byrne
Victory Loan
Nebraska
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Helgolando
Court House
State Farm
Dean Tancock
Nebraska University Base Hospital No. 49
France
Brest
G.herry County
Home Economic Department
The
State ‘University
Philip Deering
Walker
Anders Jensen
Minden
Kaiser
Fort Douglas
Utah
Allen
State Railway Commission
Union Pacific
Chapman
United States
William “A. Radford
William A. Radford
William .A. Radford
Prairie Avenue
Ill
David Roberts
David Roper
David Roby
H+mores Bureau
U. S. Railroad Administration
Wa Ton
Homeseekers’ Bureau
J. L. Edwards
Roe
U. S. Rain Administration
Washington, D.C
Watson EB
Colom
Washya D.C
Bustseriits
Gsong
Blue
Dean
Wm. Brya
South St. Bl. Wneb
Doan
Foster-Milburn CO
Uffalo, N.Y
H. M. Howe
S. Western Ave
Chiggigo
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