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Newspaper

Potosi Journal

Location

Potosi, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1916

Page

2

Greece Entente Crisis and Royalist War Preparations

A Swiss dispatch via Rome says Austria and Germany may assist Greece in opening lines of communication if it sides with the Entente. Royalist forces under the king are said to be hostile to the Entente as Greece mobilizes under Gen. Dousmanis. Greek troops guard Athens and Piraeus, digging trenches as plans target Larisae for actions with German and Bulgarian pressure. The reports warn such moves threaten Balkan allied efforts and urge decisive allied action.

London Switzerland Rome Eee Greece de Glares Syra Athens de Fournet Larisea Balkans Washington, D. C Germany Universm Washington Merlin Lansing Wilson

Women Plan To End War In National Peace Meet

Washington D C formulating and listing proposals to Congress to end World War will be the main business of the Woman's National Peace party in a three day session. Proposals include creation of a joint commission of experts from Japan China and the United States to study issues between the nations. Recommendation to convene the Hague conference immediately. Principle that foreign investments be at the investor's risk. Passage of a law for federal control of aliens as advocated by the American Bar Association.

Washington, D. C Congress Woman's National Peace Party Japan China United States American Bar Association

New Premier Splits Liberal Party in Britain

London reports David Lloyd George as the new premier has divided the Liberal party into two factions. The cabinet gains con new support from Conservatives while Liberal opposition tightens in Parliament. The Liberal conference pledged support, yet party leaders will ensure a house of friendly opposition and critics.

London David Lloyd George Liberal Party Liberal Conference House of Commons Asquith

Amusement arena sold in foreclosure bid

New York Life Insurance Co. purchased Madison Square Garden in New York at a foreclosure sale for 2,000,000 dollars. The sale marks a major transfer of ownership for the famed venue and its entertainment facilities.

New York Madison Square Garden The New York Life Insurance Co

Eloping Wife Reunited With Husband and Former Hand

John Churilla of Ramey Pennsylvania found his eloping wife and his former hired hand John Zyobora together. He forgave them and the trio began their journey home as one.

Chicago John Churilla Ramey John Zyobora

Barrett Leads Jury to Office Under Court Orders

Chicago report shows A. M. Barrett, a federal juror in bankruptcy court, busy with business. Under orders of the judge the jury must not be separated, so the eleven other jurors accompanied Barrett to his office.

Chicago A. M. Barrett Barrett

Dominion President Departs for Cuba via Porto Rico

Domingo-Frederico Henr qu rvajal, who has led as pro dinsoral president since last July, leaves here bound for Cuba via Porto Rico. Quiet prevails as the move unfolds. Wage increase for 7,000 men reported for Pittsburg Steel Co and Pittsburg Steel Product Co, with plants at Monessen and Glassport, presenting a 10 percent raise affecting thousands of workers.

Dominion Domingo—Frederico Henr Qu Rvajal Prodinsoral Cuba Porto Rico Pittebure Pittsburg Steel Co Monessen Glassport Pittsburg Steel Product

Indicted at Keokuk Keokuk

Keokuk Lee county grand jury returns 47 indictments after a two weeks session. Forty one are for alleged felonious liquor taking.

Keokuk Lee County Rand Jery

Outrage and Desertions Mark Villa Campaign With Americans

Reports from Chihuahua City confirm massacres and outrages against American citizens and foreigners as Villa’s forces strike towns like Parral. Indications show 1,500 government troops deserted to Villa, while Ynez Salara saved the Alvarado mines and Parral. Washington weighs a new note to Germany on submarine policy amid mixed signals from Britain over the Arabia and Marina incidents.

Paso Tex Chihuahua City Mexico United States United States Department Agenta Villa Ynez Salara Alvarado Parral

City Girls Fail in Country Training School

The Willehire Agricultural Committee decided to close Shaw training school for farm workers after a disappointing resume. Few pupils persisted. Officials said London girls could drive carts or horses but could not endure the monotony of milking and country life. country girls fared better.

London Willehire Agricultural Committee Shaw

Warship and Crew Missing in French Fleet Report

The French battleship Suffren, 12750 tons with 76 guns, is officially classified as lost. Report from the naval ministry says the crew perished, and the incident occurred near the Hiver Boor mouth. Suffren, a Takneet battleship, displaced 12750 tons, length 410 feet, armed with 12 inch and 14 inch guns, 6 inch guns, 22 pounder rapid firers, and torpedo tubes. Authorized in July 1899 at a cost of $6,000,000.

Ninister of Marines

Tenants Form Internal Court In Loop Building Disputes

In Chicago tenants of aLoop building create a self governed court to settle business disputes among residents. When a tenant joins a dispute with another, the matter is brought to this internal tribunal for resolution.

Chicago Able Loop

Has Armor Factory Site Identified in Washington

Secretary Daniels says a formal announcement on the armor plate program will come this week. Officials believe a site has been chosen for the new armor plate factory in Washington.

Washington Daniels

Blockade of Greece Announced Over Riots in Albert

Paris reports a blockade of Greece in response to a riot in Albert in which French aircraft were fired upon. Officials confirm sanctions and coordinate with allied forces to restore order and deter further attacks.

Bloc de Greece Paris Albert

U S GIVES DEMONSTRATION IN DC AND MARYLAND

Secretary Howe begins a move to ease shortages in Washington and shows a Belte ville Maryland elm farm used for schoolwork purposes. About a thousand hens of various heritage breeds are involved in experiments for sewer Voures and other projects. Public demonstration centers on Beet vintage at a cost of 1d cents a dozen and aims for fair profit.

Belteville Md

Raider caught slips away in baffling sea incident

A raider was intercepted near Beetland and allowed to proceed under the guise of the Patch steamer Gaume. Later authorities learned the vessel was actually the Kirkwall May Own Paper Plant and questioned the confusion at Fairmount West Virginia where 13 newspapers formed a committee on a possible paper mill. In New York a beggar found a $34 roll in a police cell while a New Jersey case involved a man claiming kidnapping by a woman known as Whealski and an elder plaintiff.

Hatfon Beetland Kirkwall Fairmount West Virgini New York George Smith Leutenpant Bit

Hammond Ind explosion injures diner at North Vernon

An incident in Hammond Indiana ended with a diner named Coserave suffering a collapsed eye from an explosion while dining at North Vernon. Rescue workers reported the man was unconscious but recovered soon after, with authorities noting the flare of the event likely stemmed from a malfunction or nearby source.

Hammond Coserave North Vernon Nhature

56 Below Zero in Fairbanks Alaska

Temperatures reach 60 degrees below zero as Fairbanks faces fuel shortages. Cold prevents hauling wood and many residents seek shelter in hotels. City endures frigid conditions and heating strain amid severe winter.

Fairbanks Pairbanks Alaska

Villa Manifesto Calls Mexico for Mexicans in War Stance

A San Andreas Chihuahua printed document bearing Francisco Villa’s name urges resistance to a northern invasion. It denounces Carranza loyalists as renegade patriots and demands free suffrage, military voting, and the override of Carranza concessions as part of a program to overthrow treachery and defend national integrity.

el Paso Texas Francisco Villa San Andreas Chihuahua Mexico Villa Europe Belgium Tle Mexicana Carranza Becanen House of Congress

German Merchant Arrives Off Wewer Stefer En Route Home

Deutschland late at home in Berlin a commercial passenger returns from the United States and sits off the mouth of the Wewer Stefer preparing to sail again to the United States. The report notes the vessel and port actions with emphasis on travel between Berlin and the U S.

Deutschland Berlin Germany Commerciil Susmarion Peurechland United States Hae

New York Letter Details Anetin Name Confusion

Anetin of New York is identified in a letter as Jack Anetin with ambiguous biographical notes. The misspelled references connect to Kyte of Prowklen and Conadien eld artilere. An officer’s letter cites Nav 10 as context for the alleged actions.

New York Anetin Kyte Prowklen Conadien Eld Artilere Jack Anetin Toon

Brooklyn Man Falls From Balcony in Suicide Attempt

Christopher Wanner, president of the Wahener Prading Coeinor, died after falling from a fourth floor balcony at an apartment in Brooklyn. The incident followed a prior fire on the same night. details remain unclear as investigators assess the motive and circumstances.

New York Twat Tolqutes Bbs Onon Charer Ceoberghoment Chritopher Wanner Wahener ‘Prading Coeinor

Suler Oh Georee and Human Victory riot conviction

Farmers and alleged members of the red linons were convicted of rioting after a whipping administered to John Taher, a farmer, became central to the charges.

Suler Oh Georee

Norman Hapgond to Wed in New York Match

The engagement of Mixes Fitzsbeth Kemp ley Reynolds and Norman Hapgend was announced in New York. The couple, aged sixteen, plan a betrothal. In Thompson Falls Montana, Misa Edith Colby, a newspaper reporter, was convicted of second degree murder for shooting. Thomas, a politician, was sentenced to serve YO Frere in the penitentiary.

Norman Hapgond New York Mixes Fitzsbeth Kempley Reynolds Fawin Tewle Reynolds Norman Hapgend Mise Colby Thompson Falls Mont Misa Edith Colby Thomas Serge YO Frere

Airman Tasus Earns Zhi Day Mention for Feat

Paul Albert Pierre Tasus eon, the sole French army airman with an artificial leg, is cited in a Zhi day order for downing a Finnex Enth Geritian aircraft. The admission highlights his valor and technical resilience amid combat.

Parte -Paul Albert Pierre Tasuseon

Mall Order Concern Bankrupt in Federal Court

The Ball Hane facturing Company, a mallordar concern with branches, was adjudged bankrupt in the federal court here. The notice identifies the entity as a creditor and debtor in a bankruptcy proceeding and records the court action.

Bankrepy. Kantes Coy Ball Hanefacturing Company Mallordar

Northern College Magazine Association forms story cup

The Association of Northern College Magazines met in New York to back a youth literary effort. They announced a challenge cup for the best short poetry or prose by undergraduates from northern colleges, aiming to foster talent among students.

New York Northern Colleges Association of Northern College Magasines

Elegant velvet and satin gown seen in fashion notes

A garbled fashion column outlines a couture gown featuring satin and velvet with fur accents. The design emphasizes elegance over practicality, detailing belt placement, velvet-covered buttons, and a fur-tipped sleeve highlight while noting a sheer stretch of satin and decorative elements.

Pree fetrterilierent toy ete Voewtyner TEND

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Wig Meesets and a set of events with Citherwine the strinwotg. It lacks clear names, places, or dates to establish a coherent news item or outcome.

Week End Traveling Bag for Ladies Toiletries

A detailed description outlines a round powder box attached to a circular silk covered bag. It explains compartments for essential lady’s toilet items such as brushes, mirrors, combs, powder, scissors, and handkerchiefs, with space for a soft bolster and various vanity supplies.

Embroidered Satin Costume Recalled in Eccentric Detail

A fragment recounts a satin costume with an unembroidered design and deep square gray collar. The description notes the garment’s front pieces turning back in reverie and being admired, mentioning a Beane cnpie and a Pettinetin tone, with scattered names and misread terms.

Sam Bebeostiaens Tamed

Untitled fragment on cork carpet care and tips

A garbled excerpt discusses cork carpet usage and care ideas, mentioning damp cloth wiping daily and keeping it sweet and fresh. It references cleaning steps and a small surcharge for convenience, with unclear titles or concrete outcomes.

Aed Ff

Unclear Old Text Meal Instructions Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text mentions preparing a drink with ice, water, and measurements. Several garbled terms obscure concrete actions, quantities, and context. Likely a recipe or beverage note lacking readable names, dates, places, or teams.

Mamma, Why Don't You Phone Exclaimed Girl

A fragment from a Christian Herald anecdote recalls a girl growing weary as a family wanders. She looks to her mother and asks why the mother cannot call, highlighting a simple plea for connection amidst travel and confusion.

Kieffer Christian Herald

Emperor Karl's First Interview Moves Ministers Deeply

The accounts describe Karl the new emperor deeply moved by his first interview with state ministers. A sharp remark questions whether they attempted a quick borrowing, hinting at tensions in court politics.

Karl Staite

Fragmented Readout Of A Weather Or Sporting Note

A garbled OCR style line reads as a fragmented report with odd phrasing and mis spellings. It mentions winters, peaks, and several unrecognizable proper nouns. The readable content is limited to the presence of unclear names and possible events described in a newspaper snippet.

Cuticura relief for itchy skin and scalp issues

A vintage advertisement promotes Cuticura Soap and Ointment as a remedy for itching burning and disfigurement. It promises instant itch relief, clearing pimples dandruff and scalp irritations and healing rough skin with a free sample offer via post.

Val Hook Test Boston Ady

To Drive Out Malaria and Build Up The System

Fragmented OCR text discusses quinine tasteless tablets, malaria treatment, and improvements to public health systems. Mentions cosmetic use and political or civic themes, with unclear names and locations.

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