Peace council orders faster reports on German reply
The four power council urged all commissions to finish their reports by Monday on the German counter proposals. British experts clash over reparations while Premier Lloyd George acts as his own expert. Italian Premier Orlando seeks Adriatic settlement before June 18. Berlin grows cautiously optimistic as counts push for verbal talks and possible neutral intervention.
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Warner's Safe Nervine Ad Claims Nervous Relief
In a period ad Warner's Safe Nervine promises relief for nervous exhaustion insomnia and neuralgia. It targets irritable weak patients with headaches prostration and loss of sleep and claims no narcotics with sample offer by Warner's Safe Remedies Co Rochester N Y.
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Wounded War Heroes Play Ball At Fort Des Moines Meet
Des Moines Iowa June 7 wounded heroes from European battlefields took part in baseball races and field events at Fort Des Moines the first athletic carnival for wounded soldiers Two legged one armed and legless athletes competed in a rain interrupted program with D R McGiboney Springfield Missouri named standout by winning the 30 yard hop and excelling in drills Other events included potato race tug of war chair race wheel chair sprint and a throwing contest highlighting the diverse recovery sports practice supported by the U S military and veterans programs.
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Danville
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How Householder Divides His Dollar In Illinois
Chicago June 7 A statement from the Illinois committee on public utility shows how the average Illinois householder is dividing his income across categories. Food 40.10 percent rent taxes 1.03 percent clothes 13.83 percent savings 17.78 percent theaters 5.08 percent telephone 1.01 percent electricity 1.08 percent gas 1.09 percent street cars self and wife 2.15 percent The report notes utility cost increases since 1914 averaging about 60 percent with street railways and gas showing the largest gains due to wage hikes to offset higher living costs.
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Illinois
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Recruits Secured for Occupation Army
Washington reports fifty thousand recruits secured for the occupation army with incomplete reports showing 42,023 men enrolled. Three year enlistments continue to predominate over one year as the chief of staff, Gen. March, announced from June 8.
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Army of Occupation
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Last Days Of Soviet In Hungary Fraught With Terror
A Budapest dispatch describes Hungary under Soviet control as terror filled and dissolving, with arrests, flight, and food shortages. Foreigners fear arrest yet seek emigration, peasants hoard food, stores close or are requisitioned, and the country sinks into ruin while fear spreads. An American naval officer notes it shows the folly of rapid world remaking.
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Red Guard
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Hungary
Austria
Blockade runners save vast fortunes from Red guards
Refugees flee frontiers as thousands risk their lives to safeguard bonds, gold, jewelry, and art. About 3 billion Kronen worth of valuables are moved by foot, bicycle, car, or cart toward Vienna or Agram, with some communists using the routes. Jewelers hide stocks in sidewalks or cellars rather than trust blockade runners.
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Coventry Nude Godiva Pageant Stirs Public Debate
Coventry residents face a clash over a planned 1919 peace pageant featuring a nude modern Lady Godiva. Free Church ministers warn that nine of ten spectators will be Peeping Toms, while supporters push creative symbolism after peace is signed. The event, with Godiva as star attraction, aims to celebrate victory over the Huns and draw public interest.
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