German Naval Suspect Held as Spy in Baltimore Fort Howard
Oscar Christian, a German who arrived in 1912 and later enlisted in the coast artillery, is under heavy guard at Fort Howard. He carried drawings of a lighthouse and machinery and papers in German describing American detention houses he planned to take to Germany. He said he escaped from a detention house in Washington Monday night.
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U.S. Navy
Baltimore
Oscar Christian
Alaska
California
Coast Artillery
Fort Rosencrans
Fort Howard
Germany
Washington
For Sale. Three room house with four fenced lots
Cheap cash sale offered in Nebraska. The Cedar Creek listing features a three room house with a cellar, four fenced lots, a good well, and a small fruit tree area. Clear title. Contact S. J. Reams, Cedar Creek, Neb. 6-18-2wks-wkly.
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Gage
S. J. Reams
Cedar Creek
Urge Mexico to join Entente in severing Germany ties
Mexico City June 20 El Universal publishes statements from twenty three prominent Mexicans urging severance of diplomatic relations with Germany. They argue Mexico should side with the Allies, resist German intrigues, and avoid becoming a base for German espionage or entanglement with the United States and Guatemala.
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Mexico City
el Universal
Mexico
Germany
United States
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Guatemala
Federal Trade Commission Urges Government Control of Coal
The Federal Trade Commission urges government control of the coal industry to prevent shortages. The advisory argues that only state oversight can ensure stable supply and fair pricing.
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Government OF
Coal Industry
Federal Trade Commission
Government coal and transport pools urged to avert winter shortage
The Federal Trade Commission urged Congress to create government pools for coal production and distribution and for rail and water transportation. The plan would pay producers full cost plus a standard profit and run transport as a unit under presidential direction to ensure steady supply and lower prices.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
United States
Davies, Colver
Fort
Harris
New York
Newport News
Boston
Great Britain
France
Russia
Italy
Germany
Belgian War Mission Head thanks United States for aid
Baron Moncheur, Belgium's war mission head, expresses deep gratitude for America's material aid and sympathy. He lauds Herbert Hoover for relief work and notes Belgium's famine relief alongside ongoing invasion. He praises U.S. entry into war and hopes for an honest peace and lasting liberty.
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Washington
Baron Moncheur
Belgium
America
Herbert C. Hoover
Coupland reports crops sufficient for emergency
Lincoln Neb June 20 Nebraska crops will fully meet the state's share in the food shortage emergency says George Coupland vice chairman and food conservative member of the Nebraska council of defense He spent four days in Antelope county where his sons tend his farming interests He notes a wonderful corn crop and bright outlook for other grains Some farmers who did not plow winter wheat may expect about half a crop He will move to Lincoln next week to devote summers to food conservation work and will live in the Dean Walcott home while the dean is away for the season
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
George Coupland
Nebraska Council of Defense
Degree of Honor Lodge to Meet Thursday Evening
The Degree of Honor lodge holds a regular meeting tomorrow evening June 21. All members are urged to attend as important business will be discussed. Light refreshments served. Members only.
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Degree of Honor Lodge
Dean's Regulars Recommendation Ad
Readers praise Dean's Regulars for easy operation and no griping or after effects. Available for 25 cents at all drug stores.
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Dean’s
Ford Cars For Sale In Plattsmouth
Second-hand Ford touring cars priced at 175 and 225 dollars offered by W. W. Wasley of Plattsmouth. Local ad notes available models and contact for purchase.
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W. W. Wasley
Plattsmouth
Popular American Flag Sticker Line Now Available
The Journal reports a new line of American flag stickers drawing nationwide interest. Call in at once to secure your supply before they run out.
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Journal
Social Dance at Puls aGasmer Hall in Murray
A social dance is scheduled for Thursday evening June 21 at Puls aGasmer hall in Murray. All are invited and entertained by the Holly Saxo phone orchestra of Platstmouth.
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Coates’ Hall
Cosmopolitan Club
Holly
Puls & aGasmer Hall
Murray
Holly Saxophone Orchestra
Platstmouth
Journal Office Decks Halls With Red White and Blue Streamers
Red, white, and blue streamers decorate the Journal office for decoration and festive display.
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Journal
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