World peace eyed as rulers seek postwar order
Fragmented dispatches report Allied demands for German surrender and a new world order. Leaders including Clemenceau discuss territories Adriatic, Swiss involvement, and a league of nations framework. Britain, France, and Japan coordinate on Harbin arrivals and regional security amid war’s end.
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Hefand
Ereperor Tate Suetaoré
Oy Hiss
Br United Pees
Supreme Cou
Dinai Hsz
Peteeh Giner
Pennies for Victory Chimes Campaign Confusing Appeal
A garbled plea references Victory Chimes and associated groups, hinting at fundraising pennies and a broader wartime drive. The text is unclear but suggests civic or charitable organizing efforts, with names and places obscured by OCR errors and mixed language.
Answers Charges as to Armistice Day Attacks
General Liggett testified units were in detached positions and the work before and during Armistice Day resulted in fewer losses. He described changes that could have been made only at the high command level and noted troops’ relaxed orders in Argosine.
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Butter Liggett
Argosine
Associanoio Press
Ligget
Steninge
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Sriers
Ashi
Igvk
Ligget Szid
Forhs
Max Cabinet Prepared to Surrender to Allies
Swiss dispatch reports a German cabinet likely surrendering before a revolution, with Landsberg cited as revealing that on November 5, four days before peace, the cabinet proposed offering concessions and recognizing German capitulation plans to the empire.
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Max Cabinet
Associated Fres
Basle
Switzerland
Hhe
State Board of Health Holds Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the State Board of Health was held to discuss advisability and placement of inspectors and to consider emplasés at various sites where public concern exists. An inspector licensed was named as part of the proceedings.
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State Board OF Health
Muatinvon
Bishop Weller the Orator
Milwaukee paper profiles Bishop Weller, noting his oratorical skill and influence within the church and community. The feature highlights his rhetorical style, public speaking engagements, and role in local events and religious leadership.
Reports of Russian Deportations From Italy
United Press from Rome dated January 13 reports deportations involving two Russians named firs and Wodsrox. Raids on the RP homes uncovered spondence a government, with 473 missions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Rome
Legal Battle Over Socialists Mentions 1940s Ebb
The presented copy outlines a heated hearing before a Judiciary committee debating accusations against socialists linked to calls for Soviet-style government. It references bias claims, constitutional threats, and alleged subversion as speakers argue about industrial unrest and wartime policy amid factional tensions.
Unrest Stirs Nations Across Europe and UK Strikes Rise
The report notes widespread unrest in Europe with strikes and lockouts in Poland and England. It mentions a growing labor movement, heightened Irish tensions, and proposed socialization efforts amid industrial strains. Officials anticipate further actions as workers organize and respond to economic pressures.
Prince of Wales to Visit Australia in March
Unverified dispatch reports the Prince of Wales plans a voyage to Australia in March aboard a Canadian liner. Details are unclear due to garbled source text.
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Prince OF Wales
Australia
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Mersh
War of Canada
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Former W. C. T. U. Editor Mrs Hanchett Dead
Former Women’s Christian Temperance Union editor Mrs Hanchett is reported dead. The notice appears in Madison area columns with brief biographical hints and local references to Mars and Hex Hecor offices.
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Hanchett
Madison
Mars
Hecor
Married at Kenosha by United Press
Kenosha reports the marriage of Mist Hieré Larsen and Lews Turner, two social figures, to be solemnized today at the home of the couple. The event is described with informal prose suggesting social prominence and public interest in the ceremony.
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United Press
Albans
Chettmede
Kenosha
Mist Hieré Larsen
Lews Turner
Wes
Teday
Americans Leave Siberia in Evacuation Move
Reports indicate American troops are withdrawing from Siberia as orders for evacuation are issued. Commanders say no official statement from Washington has clarified the U S position. The movement affects railroad sectors near Vindivestok while Japanese forces reportedly keep aligned with ongoing arrangements and public Russian commentary notes a lack of notice from the U S government.
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Uated Press
Themis
Jai
Ind
Washington
Siberia
Japan
S. Graves
Seeturs
Aps
Churxin
Sibris
Feneral U5
Siienan
Shiiehara
Morris
URSU
Reduction of living costs discussed by national merchants
A conference of national merchant groups considered measures to lower living costs. Debates centered on meat prices and wholesale rates, with committees exploring actions to ease consumer expenses. The meeting noted the impact of meat price trends on retail pricing and aimed to prompt policy discussions.
Freight rate increase discussed by Northern Electric firm
The matter to raise freight rates for winter was taken under advisement. Company asserts that operational costs are a major factor while the issue remains under consideration.
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Ratlwa
Tegay
Raar
Ena
Frags Express
Flour Drops 50 Cents in Market Update
The Associated Press report notes a half dollar decline in flour prices amid a mixed market. Traders watched futures as supply concerns persisted and analysts weighed next moves.
Admiral Mayo Explains Letter On War Medals
Admiral Mayo testifies on war decoration policy with a focus on who should receive honors. He notes that many recommendations came from personal staff and commanders, while secretary decisions cut awards, prompting calls for clearer criteria. The hearing highlights confusion over decoration rights and the need for defined procedures.
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Admiral Mayo
Senate Naval
Ade Tul Sivan
Delux
Fray
Maye
Daniels
O. Iavkson
Stagt
Ogustiele
Drick
Sam
Mayor Dd
Mare
Pan
Berni
Carl
Derby Politics and Investigations Highlight Unclear Text
A garbled OCR fragment references Derby and Democratic topics, mentions voting and investigations, and includes incoherent phrases about persons, troops, and entities. The readable bits suggest political discussion and possible inquiry but lack coherent facts or identifiable names or events.
Unlikely Second Soviet Ark seen soon amid raids and depuration fears
A chaotic dispatch reports cautious forecasts on a second Soviet ark, amid raids in New York and depuration tensions. Investigators weigh political aims of communists, PACs, and organizations while authorities prosecute alleged extremist actions and purging efforts.
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Pinereminis
New York
Beatie Pee
Neve
Communist Party
Pacreiml
CAPTURE INDIAN TRADE BOOSTED BY AMERICAN SHIPMENTS
An official report says the United States and Japan have largely replaced central powers in India's export trade. Increased American shipments include machinery, hardware, and electrical goods due to disrupted European suppliers and improved US-India shipping. The shift strengthens US competitiveness in India amid wartime constraints.
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United States
Japan
Ace
Londan
India
Fron
Stel. Meichinery
Ches
Bieel and Steel Ow
Sada
Eneieeigang Ten
Sat Goon
Seven Feet of Slush Ice In Milwaukee Harbor
A severe storm left Milwaukee Harbor filled with seven feet of slush ice hindering navigation. Coast guard and harbor authorities mobilized to prevent damage to vessels and port facilities as crews battled ice shergs and high winds. A schooner and several barges reported minor delays while two ferries resumed operations after ice removal efforts.
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Milwaukee Harbor
State Meet of Blind Copes With Turbulent Weather
A brief item notes the state meet organizers facing weather and accessibility issues as competitors from multiple programs navigate disruptions. Officials emphasize safety and fair conditions while the event proceeds with adjusted schedules and available accommodations.
Unionists Defeated in Last Day of Campaign
A fragmentary report notes that unionists suffered defeats in the final stage of a political contest. Names and specific details are unclear in the damaged text, but the core fact remains that unionists faced a loss as the event concluded.
Newspap ers Seized Amid Turbulent Year
A sparse, garbled OCR note reports newspapers seized during a period of unrest linked to a political year. The fragment hints at authorities taking control, with no clear names, dates, or locations readable. The readable bits emphasize a crackdown affecting press freedom.
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Pditre
Fareeman
Hehyanne
Portias
Col Ceate Fm
BLUE STARTS NATIONAL DRIVE AGAINST FLU
A 1940s style report notes influenza surge across Chicago and Milwaukee regions. Authorities mobilize epidemics orders and health measures as case counts rise and state agencies prepare coordinated response.
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BLUE
Georgian forces hold line despite weak supply drops
Fragmented OCR text suggests a report on Georgian troops attempting to hold positions contingent on supplies. Mentions Azerha and PESTA entities and a representative, but readable facts are scarce.
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