Happenings of the World Tersely Told
Reports from Coblenz indicate officers and soldiers face penalties for speaking to German women as large stockpiles of war materiel are to be turned over to American control by January 1. Surrendered arms include 100 600 rifles and 80,000 pairs of shoe leather. American destroyers escorted transports, including Mauretania, as units from the Eighty-seventh division transfer via Queenstown amid naval activity.
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Cols Jenz
Cate
Washington Fayounets
Mauretania
War News From Front And Post War Europe
European conflict updates report reservists recalled on the Iierian front. Vilna purportedly captured by bolsheviks per Copenhagen dispatch quoting VPoetrograd. France states no annexations but reserves discussion on Alsace Lorraine borders. Demobilization urged in Paris amid dwindling doctors for civilians as influenza surge strains health system. Reports of rail stock deliveries, heavy fighting near city, and French forces involved. President Woodrow Wilson linked to University of North Carolina offer. London dispatches detail German and Russian movements and street clashes in Posen and Berlin area.
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France
Alsace
Larrine
Larry
Stephen Pechim
Washington Navy grows plan for world peace ships and funds
A Washington dispatch notes pay raises for telegraphers under McAdoo's amended order. It mentions a $600,000,000 naval program, Russia notes on Vladivostok hold, and American support pledged to small nations. Bombs damage Philadelphia homes. aviation and defense items, plus war savings stamps thefts, appear in scattered reports.
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McAdoo
Washington
Louse Naval Committee
Unite States
Burtog
Owas
Indiana state panel to repeal primary and rewrite registration
Judge Philip C. Gould announced a nonpartisan Indiana committee will urge repealing the present primary and adopting a new registration law. The plan would keep the current primary for candidate selection while scrapping the registration act and proposing minor changes to voting and corrupt practices laws.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Philip C. Gould
Erie
Gandrich
Fred van Nuys
Edmund W. Wasmuth
Gould
Charman
Stanley Wyckoff
Marilou County
Indianapola
Wyckoff
Ohio
Wyckull
Te Board of Trade
Mr. Wyckoff
The
State Board of Health
William Shimer
Qur Medical
Indiana Committee
Goiubleh
Goodrich
Harry B. Barnard
Washington, D. G
Indiana Fant
Shelby County
United States Department of Periculture
Tas Aell
Woman's Christian Temperance Union War Work Shown
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union carries on war work beyond temperance. A conference revealed the WCTU has long aided immigrants at ports of entry and in jails hospitals and courts with multilingual literature and education. It collaborates with labor and government groups to aid women workers and citizens, supported by 20,060 local units.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Women's Christian Temperance Union
United States Department of Labor
Wongn’e Christian Temperance Union
Banker Describes Prohibition Benefits in Colorado
G C Parks vice president of the First National Bank Denver says most business leaders feared property losses and job cuts from rapid law changes but prohibition proved these fears unfounded. He notes many saloon workers moved to new jobs and landlords opposed a return to prior conditions as agitation remains limited. He calls the saloon abolition a long step forward.
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G. C. Parks
First National Bank
Denver
Colo
Aquor
Colorado
When the world goes dryt a celebratory lyric fragment
A fragmented poem imagines a world gone dry of alcohol. It envisions brighter days, clearer eyes, and calmer minds, promising buried treasure near the door and joy that lifts all to an airy, better future.
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Earth
Jupiter
No Congregation to Preach at Merrimark County Farm Chapel
A Concord paper reports that on a recent Sunday there were no prisoners in the chapel of the Merrimark county farm house of correction. The piece laments the empty congregational scene and notes prisoners have declined since the prohibition began May 1, with numbers dropping to a single figure, reflecting a shift in discipline at the county farm.
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Concord
Merrimark
House of Correction
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Aurora
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Dilistero
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Franklin
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Goodland
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Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
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State Board of Accounts
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