Fiappenings of the World: War News and Casualties
Chancellor von Hertling argues for freedom of the seas and asks Britain to yield fortified routes. Two Illinoisan deaths in France reported by Pershing, and the Owasco submarine sinking near the Spanish coast with two crew lost. Fourteen spies shot since U.S. entry. American rifle production shown to President Wilson. Pershing lists three American infantrymen killed January 21: Cook of West Almond New York Garman of Catawba Virginia and Rudi of Cleveland Ohio.
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von Hertling
Reichstag
Berlin
Germany
Wilson
England
Gibraltar
Aden
Hongkong
Owasco
Allemannie
Atlantic
United States
Mediterranean
America
Thompson
The
American Defense Society
New York
Washington
Pershing
Albert Cook
West Almond
N.Y
Harry V. Garman
Catawba
Lee E. Rudi
Cleveland
Gulf Coast Train Collision Kills Conductor McLean
Domestic Gulf Coast passenger train No. 638 rear-ended by Texas-Mexican No. 8 at Clarkewood Tex. Conductor W. it. McLean was killed and several passengers injured. Also reports quotes Bethlehem Steel president Sehwah on working class control and labor slogans from a New York address. Fortified by war era policy talks, a seven hour day proposal and rail embargo discussions surface amid armed incursions at El Paso.
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Gulf Coast
Clarkewood
Tex
W. It. McLean
Charlies M. Sehwah
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
New York
Re. Sehwab
Atv
Canada to face wartime rations amid warnings abroad
Foreign W G Rook warned Ottawa that Canada would go on rations unless warned publics heed warnings. Prague saw 100000 workers strike in Austria as Vienna dispatches report mass protests. Japan pledged firm measures to protect peace while Germany pressed Russian terms at Brest Litovsk. British Labour Party endorsed war aims, Vorwaerts censored, Stettinius named surveyor general for army purchases. Epidemics in camps blamed on sewage and crowding. Navy suspends candy sales pending probe.
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W. G. Rook
Food Control Administration
Ottawa
Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Vienna Peace Talks Backed By Czernin View
Vienna dispatch quotes Count Czernin calling for peace talks with Russia on no annexations and no indemnities as a basis for conciliation among non negotiating states. Front lines retreat from Monte Tomba follows French victory, with Bolshevik report of a revolution in Vienna reaching Smolny Institute.
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Austria
Russia
Vienna
London
Count Czernis
Count Czernin
Monte Tomba
Vpiave
Rome
Monte Spinoncia
Petrograd
Smolny Institute
Trotzky-Lenine
Secretary Baker Reveals U S War Plans in France
Secretary Baker told the senate military committee that about 500000 American troops would be in France early 1918 with 1500000 more ready to ship. He said allies would supply artillery to save ships, while US railroad hubs and camps were built to support the army.
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Washington
France
Baker
Senate Military Committee
General Pershing
United States
Chamberlain
Mr. Daher
Balfour
Joffre
Congress
War Department
Tiven
Pershing
Met
Ropolitan Magazine
Laat
Roosevelt
Biker
America
Secretary of War
Great Britain
National Guard
National Army
Leonard Wood
Vrance
War Council
EE. M. House
England
Senate
Opens School of Commerce in Santiago de los Caballeros
Consul Arthur McLean reports from Puerto Plata that a new School of Commerce has opened in Santiago de los Caballeros by the Association of Commercial Employees. It welcomes men and women with day and evening classes offering arithmetic commercial practice bookkeeping grammar and commercial correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McLean
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic
Santiago de Los Caballeros
Association of Commercial Employees
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with PAZO Ointment
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. The piece then shifts to advice on hall design noting its role as a welcoming yet reserved entry, access to main rooms, and appropriate formality depending on setting and occupants.
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Bic
Cathedral of the Holy Savior in Moscow
A description of Moscow’s Cathedral of the Holy Savior praising its grandeur. The church features five gold cupolas and lavish internal decorations. Built over 50 years as a national thank offering for Moscow’s deliverance from the French, its cost is estimated at 33 million pounds.
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Cathedral of the Holy Savior
Moscow
It Isn’t Necessary That a Brilliant Conversationalist
A concise observation on conversation and self centeredness. The speaker notes that being clever in talk does not require mastery of the topic and asserts the world does not revolve around one person.
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Fiappenings
U.S
Teutonic War News
Fred Thompson
Florence Hinton
Ralph
Georgetown
Miss Hinton
Decatur
Winchester
Maj
Grayson M. P. Murphy
Red Cross
Fuel Administration
Saimpel Gompers
American Federation of Tibet
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Ind
Rio Grande
el Paso
Tea
Harry A. Garflaid
Hit
Director General of Railroads
McAdoo
Prague
Zurich
Japan
Count Verauchi
Tokyo
Asia
Courland
Baltic
Reval
Brest-Litovsk
British Labor Party
Nottingham
David Lloyd- George
Vorwaerts
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Edward R. Stellinius
Chicago
Stettinius
Diamond Match Company
Gorgas
Daniels
Navy
U. S
Baxer
Dean
Gust Michel
Ivery Pitere
Marion St
Wal —_ Kegan
Hil
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo
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