Secret gambling ring raid prompts official confab
King questions the affair as police await the official’s return. Dignitaries discuss the raid on a fashionable Barthelemy gambling den and its possible connections to state matters, while the great man observes, pondering the larger motive behind the operation.
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Barthelemy
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Seed Oats Purchase by A E Wilson Commission
Dominion official A E Wilson arranges seed oats for regions in need. He seeks 100000 bushels of corn grain and oats to be distributed first to prairie areas including Saskatoon and Moose Jaw, then to interior points in need.
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U. S. Irrigation Plans Siam Sewer Improvements
U S. Irrigation proposes sewer work in Siam Amarin to improve drainage. Plans mention rice shipments and a March deadline as the project progresses. A five ton shipment referenced suggests agricultural commerce tied to the effort.
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Siam
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Iely
Germany and Her Dyestuffs Secret Exposed
A wartime letter highlights Germanys monopoly on dye materials and claims Australia-Han support in a shared dye industry. W C Hoyle of New South Wales notes Australia supplied dyes since the war, challenging German secrecy and commercial hold.
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Rotmania
Russia
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Food Shortages in Holland Prompt Substitute Practices
A London letter from a Dutch source describes scarcity in Holland with dried strawberry leaves used for tea and roasted acorns for coffee. The writer notes that both real foods and early substitutes are vanishing from trade, forcing inventive substitutes or risking going without.
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London
Tolstoyson on Prohibition and Russia’s Alcohol Policy
A public interview with Count Tolstoy, son of the Russian novelist, argues prohibition harms Russia less than alcohol but warns against easing controls. He claims vodka drives trouble more than beer or wine and urges continued restraint to aid progress.
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J. Hazlewood
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Prophecy Fulfills Jerusalem Capture Report Mixed in Ransacked Text
A fragmented account claims General Allenby’s entry into Jerusalem fulfilled an ancient Moslem prophecy, with a New York Law correspondent noting the conqueror would enter on foot. The piece blends garbled names and unclear phrases, leaving the link to the prophecy ambiguous.
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Allenby
New York
Perenne
Fragmentary World War I Era Nations Propaganda Note
Fragmented OCR text references Kaiser rhetoric and German peace terms amid wartime commentary. Mentions Memphis Commercial Appeal style phrasing and world nation downfall motif. Ambiguous attributions. concrete names and events are unclear.
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