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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1918

Page

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Attendance Good Despite Weather at Farm Engineering Course

Despite rain threats the Farm Engineering Course drew about a thousand farmers by noon, with nine tractor types on display plus three more to reach twelve. Dr. Taylor of Moline gave the keynote address on farmers’ wartime and postwar roles, while Thursday focuses on tractors and equipment with Purdue’s H. C. Gilbert as guest speaker.

Dr. Taylor Taylor Moline Marshall H. C. Gilbert Purdue Princeton Gilbert Kinsman

United States Reiterates Stance on Siberia Intervention

Washington reports that the United States does not assent to Japanese intervention in Siberia and has not protested. Allies and Japan are informed of this stance in a friendly exchange. The reply stresses no fear of Japan and notes Germany actions are deemed improbable for now. It remains unknown if Japan will intervene.

United States Siberia Washington, D. C Japan

Death of John Redmond Irish Leader Ends Long Career

John Redmond died in London at age 74 after a battle with heart disease following surgery. The Irish nationalist leader in the House of Commons since 1890, he championed home rule and opposed Sinn Fein. Born 1851, he sought government for Ireland akin to Canada and helped fund the cause during multiple American visits.

Redmond House of Commons Sim Fein Ireland Canada America

Wheatless days and meals urged to save wheat

The food administration asks every family to have two wheatless days each week and one wheatless meal every day. It argues this small personal loss adds up to a national saving of wheat, potentially reaching 90 million bushels per year.

United T Bishela Food Administration

Lenine as German Agent Ties Russia to Germans

Washington officials report a high level source alleging Nikolai Lenine seeks to turn Russia toward Germany and rally Russians against allied militarism. The analysis notes Japanese caution, fears of a Bolshevik rally, and a dangerous diplomatic dilemma for the Allies regarding Japan’s possible intervention.

Washington, D. C Nikolai Lenine Russia Washington Siberia Lenine Germany Wilson Japan America

Gibson County knit goods sent to camp Shelby

In a letter from Chaplain Elijah A Arthur the 162nd Inf expresses gratitude to Gibson County for knitted articles sent to Gibson County men in Co M now at Camp Shelby. Major Gordon directs distribution. the goods remain in the box ready for over there. The county's response is praised as the most prompt among those solicited.

Arthur Democrat Gibson County Co. M Gordon Princeton

Brest-Litovsk terms viewed in Russian revolution context

J W T Mason argues the Brest-Litovsk treaty reflects the tactics of Russian revolutionists against autocracy. The writer claims the agreement lacks lasting value and warns Western democracies to support the Slavs or risk endangering democracy in the east.

New York Brest-Litovsk Germany Hohenzollerns West Russia Nicholas Russia

Local and Personal Notes From Evansville Visit Diary

Mr and Mrs J F Stephens and Mr and Mrs Marsh Lewis spent Tuesday in Evansville attending the Al Fields minstrel at the Majestic theatre. Mrs Elmer Tichenor and two nieces Misses Marie and Florence Tichenor left for Enfield to visit the Hubble and Pritchett families. Mrs Williams of Mt Carmel returned home after visiting the Williams parents on South Prince Street. Miss Vivian McMiderry was in Evansville on business Tuesday. The Goodfelowship Bible Class meets 7:30 PM Thursday at the South Seminary Street home of Mr and Mrs Harvey Webb. Mrs Thomas Mullen and Mrs Daniel Shine visited Evansville with Mrs John Kell at St Marys hospital. Mr and Mrs J H King went to Evansville to attend the Fields minstrel. Miss Berta Rohl, recently ill, has returned to work at the Southern Telephone office. Mrs Lawrence Salomon will visit Ft Myer VA with her husband for several weeks, mother Mrs J T Skelton accompanying part of the trip. Mrs T C Fowler returned Tuesday from Evansville with her parents Mr and Mrs James Sutton.

Elmer Tichenor Marie Florence Tichenor Enfield Clende Hubble Oscar Pritchett Tichenor Evansville William Williams Mt. Carmel Nelson Williams South Prince Street Vivian McMiderry B. W. Cockriel Duick Goodfelowship Bible Class Street Methodist Church Harvey ‘Webb South Seminary Street Thomas Mullen Daniel Shine John Kell St.Mary’s Berta Rohl North Hart Street Southern Telephone Office Lawrence Saloman Ft. Myer Virginia John Ti. Skelton Louisville

Elks Lodge Election Set at Princeton March 6

Notice for Princeton Elks Lodge 634 election of one trustee for three years at the regular meeting on Wednesday evening March 6. Roy P. King and R. He. R. Maxam listed as signers with secretary notation M5 2td.

Princeton Sdge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Roy P. King BE. R

Chautauqua Representative Addresses Elks Lodge

Miss Lyons of the Redpath Chautauqua company is in the city and will address the Elks at the regular meeting about this year program. All Elks are urged to attend while the lodge decides on this year’s chautauqua plan.

Miss Lyons Redpath Company Elks Lodge Redpath Chautauqua Company Elks

Ladies of the WwW ORC Host Sewing Rally in Hart Street

The Ladies of the WwW ORC meet at Mrs. A. E. Hudleson's home on South Hart Street Thursday March 7 for an all day sewing session to benefit the Red Cross. Needle, thread and thimbles provided.

Www. OR. C A. E. Hudleson South Hart Street

Hospitalized Hart City Resident After Courthouse Injury

Isaac Bennett, a longtime respected citizen, was injured Tuesday morning in the courthouse basement engine room and moved to Methodist Hospital Tuesday night. He suffers a fractured left shoulder a broken finger and two broken ribs and is reported to be resting as well as could be expected.

Isaac Bennett J. W. Cunningham South Hart Streeet Methodist Hospital

Senate clash over Overman empowering bill in debate

In Washington on March 6 conferees and the senate judiciary committee clashed as opponents urged reopening hearings to limit presidential power to reorganize war agencies. The current draft grants broad authority with few checks. Conferees on the railroad bill renewed arguments on postwar government control and rate making, optimistic for a quick agreement.

Washington, D. C Senate Judiciary Committee

Deaths Ottis Williams dies after long illness in city

Ottis Williams died at his home Saturday March 2 after a long illness. Born July 23, 1876 in Oakland City he lived here all his life. He was industrious and energetic and had struggles with a drink habit. Christian friends visited him in illness and he spoke of reform. He had hoped to work in Indianapolis but his health failed and he returned home. Funeral services were held Monday at ten.

Ottis Williams Oakland City Christian Indianapolis Pate Monier

German West Front Offensive Labeled Bluff By Henry Wood

United Press reports from the French front describe German preparations as a massive defensive build up. The German system spans the entire west front toward the Rhine with three zones including habitual combat, growd combat, and battle, shifting risk to shells holes stocked with munitions and rations.

West Front Germany Mangtain Rhine

Indiana Artillery unit kept as home guard

Provost Marshal General Crowder announced that the second Indiana Artillery regiment will not be called into federal service. The federal government will recognize the unit only as a home guard organization, despite efforts by local officials to obtain mobilization.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana Artillery Crowder

Advertising Success Depends on Customer Savings

The ad maxim emphasizes that true success comes from the value provided to customers, not just the profits earned by the seller. It argues that saving the customer’s money or time drives better market outcomes than aggressive self-promotion.

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Coats Clemens Fowler's Barber Shop Sanitary Soda Shop Miller Bros A. L. Maxwell North West St FORD Portage By Ray Townsend Alva Levi Redmiond London John Redmond Food. Administration Lenine German Solsheviki Shoptaugh’s County Are Elijah A. Arthur Chapl J. W. T. Mason United Press J. F. Stephens Marsh Lewis al Fields Majestic Theatre J. H. King the Fields Thea T. C. Fowler James Sutton Clas Overman Senate Bebb Ebbee Henry Wood J. M. Scantlin West Side Square Walsh Decorating Company WHITE J. M. Vandeveer Almyra Dilday Owensville Henry Hussey Helen Hussey Swifts Camp City Welborn & Criswell Clothing ‘and Regal Shoes I Au ‘and Rae
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