Five Lodge points may ruin peace if pushed too far
Senate debate on Wilson's fourteen peace principles includes Senator Lodge warning against rushing to proposals not tied to immediate peace goals. He cites secret diplomacy and economic barriers, argues for senate input before Paris, and urges a strong Pacific fleet while cautioning against overreach.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Senate
Lodge
Germany
League of Nations
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Englan
Fond du Lac Man Kills Wife and Shoots Self Tragedy
A Fond du Lac man killed his wife and shot himself after a domestic dispute. The bodies were discovered as neighbors reported a failed attempt to flee. Authorities say the man recently faced aviation charges and the spouse’s alleged infidelity was noted in reports.
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Br Usited
Fond du Lee
Fond du Lac
Goshen
Ind
Girl dies in Muskegon from shotgun blast
Police assert the victim Freda Weichman died from shotgun violence. A shot from a weapon recovered at Milo H. Piper’s home allegedly fractured the jaw and skull. Three physicians’ autopsy findings support death by violence. the investigation continues.
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Associated Press
Muskegon
Mich
Freda Weichman
Milo H. Piper
Focal Insurance
Pipers
Not Guilty Plea Beso Line Railroad Indictments
Not guilty pleas entered on charges of making illegal contracts to evade interstate rulings. Indictments allege five lumber firms including Owen Lumber, Park Falls, and Medford Lumber used contracts with the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie line to reduce prices for lumber and products, bypassing taris, with no bonds required.
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Iiegal
Buln
Soolin Lomzani
Eee
John BR Owen Lumber Corpat
BleHen Lumber Company
Kreetinch Company
Park Falls
Many
Medford Lumber Company
Minneapodis
St Paul
Sault Ste Marie
Wisconsin Central
Belont's Linen Plant Faces Two Year Shutdown
The Belont's Linen Plant, linked to the American Linen Corp, has slowed production and laid down much of its new machinery. A two year shutdown follows due to a patent process that disrupted modernization and forced restructuring.
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Or Sen Corporation
American Linen Corporation
Sitl
FOR DISCHARGED SOLDIERS. By Unites Presa Washinzien
DL Wor 22 aise are. Disjointed OCR fragment outlines a notice related to discharged soldiers and a dated line. The legibility limits fuller details.
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Unites Presa Washinzien
Aise
Election Dec 29 and new president to be chosen
Fragmentary notes reference an election date December 29 and a plan to assemble on that day to elect a president. The text is incomplete but indicates a December 29 assembly for leadership selection.
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aBy Wred Prest Weil
Fepunc $Ik Assemble
Index of Today’s Paper Comment on Che War
Fragmentary content mentions Shaures Chrisimes Sande and a partner not guilty. References to England markets and sea questions appear. No clear narrative, dates, or concrete events are readable to establish a factual item.
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Shaures Chrisimes Sande
England
Sea
Evewee
Delegates Must Gather and Pool Their Possessions
President Wilson told Paris by interview that delegates must unite and pool everything they possess for the benefit of the common people. He voiced confidence that the peace conference will reach a just solution and earn the world’s gratitude for a critical service. He was asked about the conference’s goal and said the plains mention the street cannot answer. the people await Versailles with anxious expectation for a safeguard against future wars. The Versailles talks are of overwhelming importance and the United States cannot share less than the full weight of its people and government.
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United Press
Varin
Wilson
Paris
London Times
Versailles
Europe
United State
Congress
Governor Philipp Visits Daughter at Camp Shermas
Governor Philipp visits his daughter at Camp Shermas in Chileothe, with notes of military honor and a ceremony observed by Emenseli and P. ot. The fragmented copy mentions army hops and a press camp moment, but specifics remain unclear in the OCR.
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Philipp
Asenciatet Presa
Camp Shermas
Chilteothe
Britain Pleased With Wilson Interview As Peace Aims Clarify
The Times and the Daily Mail describe President Wilson’s interview with a London correspondent as a clear statement of aims toward just and lasting peace. They say his stance shows determination to aid allies, avoid intervention, and reinforce cooperation between Britain and the United States based on shared language and justice.
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Witen
London
The
Tites
Peter Aims
Amjrosiny
Great Briain
Hurstle
Times
Europod
Specks International
Federal Court Cases Highlight Fines for Wartime Offenses
A summary of federal court actions includes Felic N Feu Claire and others fined for remarks to soldiers and aiding Germany. Sauk County figures Fouose Meyers and Faward Biederman receive penalties for saving money or assisting enemy efforts. Hagan, Carl Benes, and others plead guilty to related charges, including self funding and postal fund issues.
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Aasuemated Press
Madixen
Ami
Feliz
Feu Claire
Germ
Amerns
Foose Meyers
Sauk County
Mike
Germany
Faward Biederman
Sauk
Hike Cate
Shryp
Carl Benes
Guilix
Town Paper Briefs: Raving Cin Ltd Readies Event
Local brief notes a production by Raving Cin Ltd planned for the town, with emphasis on venue and dates to be announced. Details are sparse, but organizers promise a community showcase and potential ticket sales in the near term.
Frear Opposes Omnibus Harbor Bill
Associated Press report from Wasblydien notes Frear files opposition to an omnibus harbor bill. The opposition centers on retrenchment of expenditures and demand for tighter controls on river and harbor spending amid fiscal concerns.
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FREAR
Associated Press
Transiinibus River
Ioil
Quinine Suggested as Preventative Measure in Medical Letter
A letter in today’s Med-Record, signed by M. Burrows and Assistant Surgeon Elliot C. Burrows, discusses quinine as a possible preventative for infection. The authors note the findings are preliminary and await results from extensive use before conclusions are drawn.
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New York
Med- Record
M. Burrows
M.D
Asant
Elliot C. Burros
Appeal to Philippines In Motion for Justice
The message notes a request from a department of justice section concerning the perpetrators of crimes in the Philippines. It mentions an appeal for support and action, highlighting the need for accountability and international concern. The text references an Associated Press style dispatch and a plea for assistance from multiple parties.
Italian delegation likely to attend Versailles peace talks
A fragmentary report suggests Italy will be represented at the Versailles peace conference by Gen Armando Diaz, commander of Italian forces, and Vice Admiral Paolo Thani Di Revel, with Premier Francesco Nitti and reformist elements involved in military aid and naval matters.
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Inish
Witness Says Socialists Refuse to Serve Country
Fragmentary testimony in a Milwaukee draft case depicts socialist sentiment and resistance to military service. Witnesses name Professors and local editors accused of recruiting for draft dodging while urging neutrality, with references to a Milwaukee family and newspaper Newsroom figures.
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Milwaukee
Vicar I. Berger
Carl Heisler
Reginteret
Rbhans
Louie A. Ariohl
Uwinkee
Berms
Arnold
Tey Weissehn
Lerger
Eos
Director of Air Service. Pt eT Nashviitee
The item notes a leadership role in air service development with unclear context and fragmented text. It likely references a director or appointment in an aviation or transportation organization, but specifics such as names, dates, or institutions are not discernible from the readable portion.
Fading Fragments From an Old Post Office Item
A truncated OCR fragment mentions post offices and limits, with scattered names and phrases. The readable text implies a discussion of duties or tones about archives and public services but lacks clear events or dates. No strong entities or concrete facts beyond generic references are present.
Do Jews Want a State In State in Poland
In a Warsaw discussion, Prof. B. Tatermitch argues that Jewish aims are political not religious and seek schools and their own judicial and political units within Poland. He calls current claims propaganda and notes a published quarrel between two butchers as the basis for riots.
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Associated Press
Waksaw
Poland
B. Tatermitch
Pole
Cracow
Warsaw
Heavy trade as shoppers flood streets for Christmas deals
Trade remains brisk as crowds fill the streets and shops for Christmas buying. Retailers report strong demand despite chilly weather with evenings busy and clerks noting improved turnover since removal of a ban. Shoppers line up around 1 to 2 o’clock, and merchants anticipate continued sales next week despite wintry conditions.
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Jimeinese
Red Cross Service Highlighted in Northwestern Report
The Northwestern notes American Red Cross efforts and gratitude for medical aid and hospital support during wartime. It mentions letters of appreciation and praise from General and other officials for the Red Cross workers and their contributions to hospital and front-line care.
Demobilization of U S Troops Progressing Across Week
Washington reports 562,000 sailors and soldiers discharged in the week ending December 14, with daily demobilization averaging 30,000 and a seven day average of 77,000 per day. Total discharged to date reaches 900,000 with 75 officers honorably discharged. General Pershing notes ongoing repatriation of 3,220 American POWs and states few remain in Germany. Baltic transport news, and a new director of art production at Mars Inc. also appear in the bulletin.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
March
Pershing
Stwvitzerlangd
America
Holland
Denmark
England
Germany
Stritzerland
Sweden
Tself
Aslig
France
Marvin
Baltic
James A. Mars
Aetna
Wm. C. Porter
Marcy
Tnh
New York
Peditionere
Steamie
Rtar Line
Wisconsin Weather Forecast From AP Sees Rain Then Cold
Forecast for Wisconsin predicts reliable rain tonight and Sunday with colder temperatures later. The week ожидается a mix of warmer days early in the week and a return to below normal temperatures by mid to late week.
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Wisconsin
Sundar Richt
Associved Press
Weasbinstes
Weather Bureau
Valles
Mr Halverson’s Funeral Rites Held Quietly
The article notes funeral rites for Mr Halverson with mourners from the community attending. It describes the service as simple and solemn, emphasizing the bereavement and condolences extended to the family.
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