Prison Cruelties Halted by Wilson in New York
John WwW Kehoe, former superintendent of hospital work for the Knights of Columbus, reports to William P. Larkin that Mrs Woodrow Wilson and US officials intervened over alleged abuses at French prison camps. Kehoe says abuses led to removal of guards. Major Kerrick credited for improving prisoner welfare since February with boxing, cigarettes, gum, and writing material provided.
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New York
John Www
Kehoe
No. 16
St Nicholas Avenue
Knights of Columbus
Putte
Utb Coun
France
William P. Larkin
Woodrow Wilson
Paris
Bate Hospital
Parle
Nhy
Tack
Mr. Wilson
Merv. Wilson
Herrick
Kerrick
Private Slays Major in War Commanded Prisoner
A U S private of the A B E F was convicted of killing his Major at the front and sentenced to fifty years. He arrived aboard the transport Kaleerin Atluste Victoria at Hoboken with thirteen military prisoners. One prisoner escaped four days earlier and was not yet found. The voyage included delays due to an electrical storm and scrutiny for all aboard. The report also notes contemporaries like George Lansbury and Arthur Henderson aiding Lloyd George at the peace conference, labeling them constitutional radicals.
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New York
Kaleerin Atluste Victoria
Hoboken
A. BE. F
Ina
Fort Jay
Governor's Island
G. F. Cooper
Gleaves
Ambrone
Renmres
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Pendleton Man
A Pendleton resident, Greenawald of 414 Lineitn St, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his kidney pain, frequent urination, and burning. He previously praised the remedy in 1910 and again in 1916, urging others to buy Fooster-Milburn Co products at 60 cents a box.
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Dean
Greenawald
St. Pendleton
Myn
Greenawald Wild
Doan
Radical Outbreaks Lose Ground in Britain Amid Calm Repression
In Britain, radical outbreaks ease as authorities employ moderate force and negotiation. Public sympathy for extremism fades while labor wages rise and hours shorten, with the government briefly yielding to miners and transport workers during strikes led by Harold MacDonald era figures.
Public unrest and arrests over protest speech
A fragmentary account notes unrest after a quiet period. It mentions a public spot where a person was arrested for speaking and several supporters rounded up, with many deported or detained.
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East Oregonian
Pendleton
Oregon
Palm Beach
Palm
Tle
Charlies
T. P. W. Pure Food Shop
Katra
Striefly
Doan Swifts
Pound Swifts
Pendletons
the People’s Warehouse
Kayser
Suk More
Diack
Rotor
Alee
Wilson
Ceived
la Roquette
Firestone
Simpson Tire Service Co
U.S
Owa
London
Julie
Jana- Hiefer
Britain
United Kingdom
Milners
Hameoy MacDonald
Phillip Snowden
George Bernhard Shaw
H. & Shangle
W. C. Howard
Lumbia
Conservatory of Music
Milton, Oregon
Violin
Ome Iesera
Musical Conservatory
J. Edwin Sharp
Felend Konpire Bank
East Webb Street
Winther
Four Wheel
Cole—Red—Dort
Scripp-Booth Court
Thompson St
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