Invasion Threats and Peace Talks Dominate Global News Review
A sweeping World War I era review covers German peace terms and possible invasion by Allied forces, Turkey’s fate, and Italy’s Orlando resignation. It notes Allied plans to strike through Ruhr and Silesia, Turkish demands to keep empire intact, and Hungarian bolshevik activity as Axis and Allied powers ready marshals prepare for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Efriday
Paris
Scheidemann
Gustav Noske
Noske
Bernstorff
Brockdorff Rantzau
Count von Brockdorff- Rantzau
Peace Commission
National Assembly
Weimar
East Prussia
Germany
Grand Fleet
Atlantic
Baltic
Kiel Canal
Lind
Marshal Foch
Essens
Ruhr
Minden
Jand
Silesia
Orlando
Italy
Council of Four
Chamber of Deputies
Council of Ten
Quai d'Orsay
Turkey
Russia
Constantinople
Smyrna
Nebraska News Roundup Reflects Wide Weather and Growth Shifts
Nebraska towns discuss township high schools and road paving projects while crops suffer from army worm and flood washouts. Statewide notes include tax receipts, land prices, railroad rate requests, and a push for daylight saving changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuming County
Lancaster County
Richardson County
Superior
Republican
Daily Senate Journal
State House
Exeter
Stillmore
Washington
Red Cloud
Wyoming-Nebraska Telephone Company
Nebraska
State Railway Commission
North Platte
North Vlatte
Gage County Farmers’ Union
Beatrice
Gustafson
Fr. L. Hilton
Blair
Omaha
Ife
Blair Enterprise
Lincoln County
Gordon
Seward
York
Hamilton
Aurora
D. S. Raymond
Crawford
United States
le Mans
France
Blue Springs
Board of Education
Louis D. Gilson
Custer County
Ansley
MecKelvie
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Washington Navy Yard
Maine
Havana Harbor
Fiji Islander Transformation and White Influence
An article argues Fiji natives have shifted from warlike cannibals to passive laborers under colonial ways. It notes Hindu coolies replace Fijians in plantations, white trade and media reshape culture, and district synod recommendations push further Hindu colonization and mixed marriages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Seas
Ifjis
Fiji
Imjian
Toll
Hindoo
India
Methodist Mission of
Fiji Islands
Guarding the Captor in Retreat from Nablus
A lone Tommy, weak in form, led a company of Jackos as Turkish captives were marched toward a distant compound. In rough terrain he slipped and fell. a brave prisoner steadied him, retrieved the rifle, and Abdul bowed before the column continued to captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nablus
Tommy
Tomm
Abdul
Rubber-Seed Oil as Linseed Substitute from Malay Seeds
The Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry notes a Federated Malay States agriculture report on rubber tree seed oil as a high quality linseed substitute. It describes easy refining, abundant waste supply, and simple collection. Experiments with 81 tons of seeds in England yielded 250 dollars per ton for oil and 40 dollars per ton for residual cake while linseed oil sold for 800 dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goant Plates
West Point
American Legion
Board of Education of
Beemer
Smith- Hughes
Paul T. Barnes
Sioux County
Nsumboldt Band
DeWitt
South Omaha
Colon
W. W. Burr
Lincoln
Stevens
Beaver City
Grand Island
Wade
Buffalo County
Kearney
MckKelvie
Nebraska
MceKelvie
State Capitol Commission
North Platte Central Labor Union
Knights of Pythias Hall
State Vital Statistics Department
Naper
Boyd County
George Sutherland
Commissioner of Public Lands and Buildings
Swanson
C. F. Green
Aurora
U. P
Huntman
Platte
Louisville
Ofebraska
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
Agriculture Department
Federated Malay States
England
Unnatural Restraint on Women’s Vote Cited
In a historical remark, a speaker argues suffrage for women faces a natural obstacle. The obstacle identified is the secret ballot, which would hinder women’s electoral influence.
France Buys U.S. Sulphur Amid Peace Delegates Visit
The speaker notes France importing substantial sulphur from the United States to ease German peace delegates' reception, suggesting a diplomatic gesture during talks. The remark reflects wartime trade and courtesy considerations in international diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
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Western Union Telegraph Company
New York City
Red Guard
Munich
Bavaria
Lieut
George Horowitz
Passaic
N. J
United States Military Academy
Edward W. Pickard
Foch
Versailles
Ebert
Renner
Austria
Europe
Balkans
National Congress
Bela Kun
Hungary
Lberty
Petrograd
Krons
Knox
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
League
Wilson
Juarez
el Paso
Tex
Villa
International Bridge
Carranza
Pancho Villa
Fall
Mexico
Alcock
Brown
Newfoundland
Ireland
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Phelan
A. F. of
Tself
Soviet
Tom Mooney
Burleson
News OF Nebraska
Plainview
Robert W. Deyoe
Republican State Committee
E. D. Beach
Nebraska City
Fiuiaw
South Sea Islands
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