War on Austria War Debate Divides Senate Panel
Unclear text recounts wartime votes on Austria Hungary declaration in Congress. Senator Stone leads in Senate foreign relations pushing immediate adoption. Senator La Follette leaves during speeches. Representative London and Lenroot challenge the antiwar stance amid a broad push for unified action.
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Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Stone
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hungary
Austria
Germany
United States
Ibera
Italy
France
Belgium
Htt Unis
Austria-Hungary
Higher Express Rates Argued Before Commerce Commission
Heads of express companies testified before the interstate commerce commission seeking a 10 percent rate increase to offset rising material and labor costs. A committee led by J. Dendarsen requested more time to study company filings and plans to challenge elements of depreciation and material costs cited by the carriers.
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Associatue Pres Washington
B. Pree
Eexpress
Interente
Cap Ibien
Argieembes
Grav
Asx
Eailwne
J. Dendarsen
Express Companies
Flourer
Aon
Thly
Thomas Yarnony
Minnesota
Eet Ho' Dha Scurre
Fire at Philadelphia Injures Workers and Traps Some
Fire at Potter's Sons & Co in Philadelphia forces hundreds of girl workers to evacuate as a section of a wall collapses. Reported by United Press, the blaze caused injuries to several employees and halted operations while rescue efforts continued.
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Senane i Venner
United Prens
Tusladelphia Ca
Jfei Cieth
Potters Sons & Ca
American Army Near Fray Seeks Shorter Training Period
From American Riet Headquarters in France on December 3 the American Army may shorten training as U S forces build strength for the front. Reports say German efforts withdraw reserves from Italy while Americans face a potential Italian front and a broader Allied push. Officials caution that ship production and supplies drive the war effort and soldiers remain focused on readiness.
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Peuter
United Press
Riet
France
America
Tome Tod
Amer Jews
Austria-Honga
Cambrai
Iit
Italy
Eacey
La Follette Explains Why He Did Not Vote on War Resolution
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin explains in the Senate that he abstained on the Austrian war resolution, citing his duty to return an amendment draft and awaiting a clearer signal. He argued the plan sought to frame an amendment meeting the resolution while linking U S treaties to potential Austrian territory, and noted the amendment was not ready when the roll fell.
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France
Austria- Hungary
Austria-hungary
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Cverthosy
Austria
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Foreign Revisions Committee
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Figo
Foreign Affairs Committee
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Talen
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Meyer London
Agmeriva
M Deere
Toni
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Chandler
New York
Landen
Werensky
Tha Xuiser
Socialist Party
Cold Weather Records Hit Tyreeneia Statewide
A harsh snap left Tyreeneia towns with subzero readings. Kevala No. 23 below led the state for the coldest spot while Twemarck and Fares hole recorded 17 and 24 below respectively. Rail transport faced delays from ten to five hours as quippelle, Can registered deep cold. Weather officials forecast continued cold with possible relief tomorrow.
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Edie Burdieg
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Twemarck
Quippelle
Can
Pacelia
Calder
Tamorrow
British Hold Against German Attacks in Meuse Sector
British lines around Bourlon defend against massed German assaults as 375,000 enemy troops push a major offensive. German withdrawal posts the British to stronger positions while French defenses halt fresh drives near Montres. Italian forces reportedly withdraw along the front as the battle continues with heavy artillery and air activity.
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Vialwood
Hindenburg Hut
Byng
Almont
Vralleyne
Touran
Germany
Russia
Iered
Ulysag
Liutsian Juies
Cambra
Bourton
Bourlon
Roches
Ain
Gergana
Berlin
Clalres
Explosion at Halifax One of Worst in History
Fragmentary notes describe a massive Halifax explosion described as among the worst in history. Smudged lines mention inner dia Madifux, references to earthquakes, tides, and fatalities, with scattered foreign names and places woven through the garbled text.
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Halifax
State Grange Here and Grain Show Meetings Discussed
Wisconsin officials consider a joint meeting of Winnebago and State Grange groups to discuss the grain and seed show. Delegates from Neenah and Outagamie counties attended as planning continued in Mariette. A committee in Oshkosh and Allenville discussed hosting future gatherings and potential joint sessions next year.
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Ameen
Wisconsin
Prain
Marmecte
Mainette
enterGutings
Neenah
Grire
Rheiseftinss
Oelwosh
A. Dd
Cross
Allenvile
Willban
Outagamie County
King
Mariette
Winnebago County
Faidolos
State Commission Upheld in Interstate Cooperation Call
The Northwealer Mite of Wisconsin reports that the state commissions should work closer with interstate bodies. War Uy, chair of the Wisconsin railroad commission, urged stronger cooperation during a visit to Washington for committee hearings on state and federal railroad regulation. The proposal aimed to align commissions with broader governance while resisting overreach.
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Alleen
Athens
Newlands
Congress
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van He & Aon
No More Motorcar Races and Federal Exhibits Debate
In a fragmentary report the article notes a push to halt motorcar races while discussing federal exhibits and a visit by officials. It mentions plans for exhibitions tied to a national agency and possible construction or funding actions, with unclear names and places due to damaged text. The piece hints at state and local roles and public interest in the uncertain policy shift.
Central Powers United Speech Sparks Austrian Aid Debate
Fragmented report notes President Ambseredsin ober and Austrian foreign fanna discuss safety of Austria Hungary. A foreign affairs committee heard a Vaerina address last Tuesday urging continued alliance with Turkish and Slavic allies after costly treaties.
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Barelevoal
Austria
Hunggary
Iederlaradd
Fanna
Carmin
Cormitter
Vaerina
Gopmany
Armistice tensions and Allied doubts in Roumania crisis
Fragmented dispatch describes armistice stances, Allied reactions, and Russian actions amid World War II era negotiations. Reports claim Roumanians resisted fraternization while German and Soviet moves surface, with mentions of Trotsky and Bolshevik committees in a turbulent strategic context.
Fragmented OCR shows jumbled text about education and events
Readable parts describe students, teachers, and school activities with scattered names and places. The passage mentions visits, lessons, and a focus on teaching trends, but many words are garbled, obscuring specifics like dates, institutions, or outcomes.
New Lesson From Cambrai For British Leaders
A British analysis from Dec 7 argues Cambrai shows Germans regained ground, yet allies must maintain high leadership quality. It notes German reserves and Home Front shifts, highlighting need for rapid Allied reinforcement and solid command after gains. Mention of Amery and wartime theater plans appears in passing.
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Illes
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Changes Plea Guilty In Municipal Court Case
A. T. Wilken pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge tied to improper conduct during a water polo incident. The court imposed a fine and a suspended term, with payment due and conditions to appear for further proceedings. The original bond and next court date were noted, and the defendant faced potential additional actions if terms were not met.
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A. T. Wilken
Arthoe
Corina
Efandt
Connie
Rumor on Mew 2 and Western Regent Tale
Report notes growing concern over a rumor involving Mew 2 and a western regent. A local figure, cited as Camnany Foof, pressed officials for answers as inquiries spread through press and chatter, seeking clarity on the disputed claim and its potential impact.
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Einkiiel
Wits Nafermunde
Mermige
Mina Shbor
Century Club Session Reveals Oddities in Local Debate
Fragmentary notes describe a Century Club session with cryptic remarks and stray references. The garbled text hints at a discussion about a project, a bar, and a notable figure, but lacks clear claims or outcomes.
Bank Robbery Case Sparks Police Search in Tennessee
Reported bank robbery details describe two youths fleeing with cash. An employee in the savings department is among those described, with a hint at a larger scheme and altered ledgers. Passages mention specific sums and the pursuit extending toward Blan and nearby areas.
Halifax Explosion Devastates City as Rescue Efforts Continue
Reports describe a vast funeral pyre in Halifax with thousands feared dead and many injured. Rescue teams dig through debris while hospitals overflow and relief ships rush supplies. American, Canadian, and British aid mobilizes as the disaster unfolds with ongoing casualty tallies and a grim, wind swept scene.
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Belsing
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Erie
Misipsis Tonents
Canada
Dominion
Fran Miayers
Ada
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