Hope for Italian pacification in peace talks
A cautious move toward easing tensions over the Adriatic as Rome signals openness to Paris overtures and possible resumption of negotiations. Italian leaders insist on dignity in talks, while Rome presses for a prompt peace and willingness to make sacrifices. Page reports detailed discussions with Orlando Sonnino and a telegram sent to Paris outlining Italian positions.
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Thomas Nelson Page
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Ittalians
A Complete Farm Home with Modern Conveniences
A complete farm home designed to house family and hired help under one roof features two bathrooms a den suitable as an office a sitting room with an open fireplace and a billiard room. The brick or brick veneered exterior and long verandah with wide steps showcase its attractive bungalow style.
Italy Grants Delegation Powers on Adriatic Accord
The premier and parliament empower the delegation to pursue a conciliatory solution to the Adriatic issue, signaling possible progress toward a settlement.
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Parliament of
Italy
Adriatic
Japan Wins Out Paris over Shantung and Kiao-Chau
The council of three and Japanese delegates reach an agreement transferring Shantung peninsula to Japan with return to China on request, and granting Japan free disposition of Kiao-Chau under the 1915 treaty. Details to be settled by Chinese and Japanese governments.
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Shantung Peninsula
Kiao- Chan
Council of Three
Japan
Shantune Peninsula
China
Reuter
Black Watch Best Black Plug Chewing Tobacco on Market
An advertisement touts Black Watch as the best black plug chewing tobacco available. It emphasizes quality and flavor, urging readers to try the product from the sponsor, a tobacco brand.
Few Unemployed In Old Country
London. In defending the government policy of donation to the unemployed, Sir Robert Stevenson Horne, minister of labor, in the house of commons said it was unnecessary to take a gloomy view of the unemployment question. Since the armistice, four million have been demobilized and one million remain unemployed. Fifty per cent of demobilized soldiers and forty five per cent of civilians have found peace industry work.
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House of Commons
Russia
China
Japan
New Zealand
Palestine Independence Backed by International Socialist Conference
The international socialist conference in Arnheim passed a resolution calling for Palestine to become an independent state and to be admitted to the league of nations.
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International Socialist Conference
Arnheim
Palestine
League of Nations
Plan To Launch League Next Full Ottawa
The Canadian Commons committee on titles votes to discontinue knighthoods for Canadians, favoring abolition of hereditary titles. Debate over discretion in granting honors continues. In Paris, plans for launching the League of Nations outline three stages: preparatory work in London, inaugural meeting in Washington, and permanent headquarters at Geneva. Col House and Sir James Drummond lead talks with Lord Cecil and Venizelos. delegates to Washington to be named.
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Col. E. M. House
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Washington
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Leon Bourgeois
Col. “House
Europe
The Easter Hat Shower Becomes a Terror Rain
A playful spring shower upends a woman's Easter hat as rain turns into a terror moment. Eyewitnesses report a sudden downpour causing chaos and forcing onlookers to seek shelter. No injuries are confirmed, but alarms sound in the crowd.
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