Universal military training plan split by Baker on war need
Washington reports the War Department backs three month universal training for 18 to 19 year olds as a war aid, with 600 600 yearly graduates, and a national army draft framework. Secretary Baker says Pershing was not consulted and outlines divisions, reserves, and pay for trainees while linking to a broader selective service concept.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Baker
Senate
House
Army
Pershing
Germany
Hma
Salensius
Committee
Fed
Nicotine Next Crusade Reported Across States
A campaign opposing tobacco use is described as spreading from Chicago to San Francisco and beyond, with the WCTU backing a constitutional amendment to ban smoking and chewing by 1924. The Associated charges say the American League backs the slogan and accuses the league of supporting the crusade. Also reported are stolen Allied Commission trunks from Bern containing documents on relief efforts for Belgium and France.
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Chicago
San Franzisee
Women's Christian Temperance Valoa
Iowa
W. GT. U
Baylor Congress
Cohmit
Dale
AniSeloon League
WG. T. UL Crusade
Allied Commission
Heron
Switzerland
Bern
Ermiciica Commission
Belgicm
France
Five Killed and Fifteen Wounded in Terror Strife
Five people were killed and fifteen injured in recent terror incidents during elections. Officials reported the casualties amid ongoing unrest. Police authorities urged calm as investigations continue.
Labor strike threat from American Federation of Labor unit
A garbled note outlines a strike menace by a AFL unit led by Bert M. Jewill within its railway department. It claims President Wheeon received a letter requesting an immediate wage demand under Wilson’s plan. The target is 2,000,000 workers, with a council set to meet to discuss broader action yet to be determined.
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Washinelol
American Federation of Labareficala
Bert M. Jewill
Wilt IL
Wilson
Fasky Eeageues
Budapest Occupied as Deserters, Robbing Widespread
Reports from Budapest describe widespread occupation chaos with deserted streets and robberies. News from Paris and Vienna states Soviet publications are suppressed as the city endures shortages and a fading economy amid unrest.
Bandits Rob American Near Tampico Prompt Action Urged
Secretary Lan sing has urged the Mexican government to quickly capture and punish a band of raiders who robbed an American citizen, Paine RN. McDonald, near his Tampico area residence six miles south of Tampico on July 12. Details were not released. An official dispatch from Aguas Calientes reports Lawrence L. Shipley of Nevada was released by the bandits who captured him last month and is now in Aguas Calientes.
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Washngton
Aig
Lansing
Mexico City
Nethon Teelder
Vanillie
Paine
McDonald
Tampico
State Department
Aguas Cellentes, Mex‘co
Mexico
For Sale Seaplanes by Navy Sale In Auction
Washington august 4 Sportymen and business concerns may bid on naval seaplanes to be sold through public auction. The navy department plans to auction 283 machines at undisclosed future dates, with notices to follow detailing terms and locations. High bidders will receive the aircraft and related equipment, including airframes and seaplane parts, for commercial use or resale.
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Washington
Navy Department
Vaolety Kak Aus
Cotton Price Decline Hits October Contracts
New York market saw a sharp drop as cotton futures fell to 30.85 in early trading. Prices slid about 874 bales from Monday's close, with declines near five cents per pound amid ongoing pressure on October contracts and a broad market retreat.
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New York
Toblenx to BE Headquarre Havlenz Am b Callenx arrive
Fragmentary OCR text indicates plans involving Toblenx to establish or visit European headquarters with Alpertuin rand and Arne qian farres at Pavia. Mentions Gene Peralig arriving. details are unclear due to garbled wording.
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Toblenx
Havlenz
Callenx
Arne Qian Farres
Europe
Alpertuin Rand
Pavia
Lorie Obett
Auriyt 2A
Heen Kien
Gene Peralig
Plan Rejected in Westington Amid Budget Strains
Officials in Ange Oltieale face resistance as Vilisen's plan to raise wages hits opposition within the council. Proponents argue higher pay boosts morale and retention, while critics warn of slippage in a fragile budget and broader protests by labor groups.
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Vilisen
Wwestington
Ange-Oltieale
Government to Probe Food Hoarders and Roust Wheat Prices
The article reports a government push to probe hoarders and curb inflated food prices. Attorney General and President plan emergency measures, including countering price gouging and enabling actions to control wheat and bread costs through a wheat corporation.
Reds Capture Two Yanke New York Aug
Reds seize two Yankee players during a chaotic New York event on a hazy August day. Officials from various ports and agencies report unclear affiliations amid charges of aiding vices and regional tensions.
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Reds
New York
Kaye
Albert
Coyle
San Tos Cat
Clinton W. Areson
Beldger Port
Conn
Ghekneze
Infant dies in Posey County home explosion incident
Two people died in Posey County Indiana when an explosion at a Mele home killed infant Joobn Brownleo and left mother Pauline fs bull fre injured. Investigators say Hare received the blast and the scene was chaotic with fire and smoke.
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Uwen Garoline
Fevanagilio
Ini
Ang
Tod
Joobn Brownleo
Nat
Nonstandard OCR fragment report on political event
Fragmentary reading notes mention various unclear names and places related to a congressional event. The text appears garbled with inconsistent spellings and nonsensical terms, lacking coherent facts or identifiable entities. No definite actions, dates, or outcomes can be derived from the available words.
Chicago Riots Cease as Negrges Remain at Block Yards
Chaos subsided after a wave of unrest in Chicago surrounding racial tensions. Authorities reported 36 000 stockyard workers and 678 others sent back to work while security remained tight. Police and military officials inspected sites and deemed conditions nearly normal though threats of reprisals lingered and workers faced a tense return to the yards.
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Bette
Hoogevelt
Cottage Creve
Ab Dickson
Holmal
Wil- Iti
Police
Etieera Onronte
Loo
Atenck
Farmers Shipping In Wheat Receipts Rise in Week
New York August grain reports show farmers shipped over 11 million bushels more than the prior week ending July 25, per the United States Grain Corporation. Oats production declined by about 100 thousand barrels. Wheat stocks across interior, mills totalled 60,033,000 bushels for the week ending July 26, down from 64,044,000 the same week in 1918.
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New York
United States Grain Corporation
Teratara
Mill
Mexican Bandits Kill Sixty and Attack Train
Bandits in Mexico murder about 60 people and attack a passenger train between Mananatin and San Marcos, 100 miles from the border. Among the dead are 32 boys from Paste Wearleg boy scout Unttornts, according to a private source cited by the National Association for the Union of Anderon Tehelity Indeste.
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New Tors
Ati
Tianaties
Mananatin
San Marcos
Logyhan
Mexico
Cas
Paste
Anderionn Tehelity
Labor Demands Share in Rail Industry Reform Plan
A labor backed proposal argues railroads are national key and calls for private owners to cede part of control to workers and the public. It urges a tripartite framework with government bonds, worker input, and equitable revenue sharing to curb high living costs and align rails with public interest.
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Wiestington
Ame
Vaeralirouils
Fedetien
Tim
Ayeriediere
Font Wrehington
Whisen
Congress
United States
Wall Steert
Texas
America Heapla Street
Syston
Hensel
Fragmented OCR raises questions on town events and notices
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions warnings and notices about storms, town activities, and local actions. It references names like Wood, Goss, Hein, and Klos with unclear roles. The text includes scattered references to committees, property, and bans, but precise details are obscured.
Iowa State News diverse notices and local affairs
A garbled Iowa State page item outlines municipal plans, park land acquisition, road and utility issues, and appointments. It mentions Willingbloom officials, state officers, funding questions, and a mix of local projects from courthouse to school districts, with references to wartime veterans and civic events in Jefferson Creston and Fort.
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