Senate Debates Peace Treaty Copies and Immigration Rules
The senate adopted a resolution asking the state HNO to furnish a copy of the peace treaty. It also ordered an investigation into how copies of the Germany treaty reach New York. Bills to curb migration and tighten entry restrictions were introduced by the senate. Burleson questioned private wire ownership and national employment services faced proposed budget cuts. The house approved a resolution increasing intelligence expenditures and the suffrage proposal advanced to the senate.
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California
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Germany
New York
United States Senate
Peace Talks and Frontline Turmoil Across Postwar Fronts
Reports from Paris and Berlin outline German counterproposals to the peace treaty, mood in Wilson's circle, and a push to publish treaty copies for U S officials. Bulgarian mobilization near Serbia and executions in Bavaria accompany Russian Archangel front withdrawals and labor unrest across the United States.
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Berlin
United States
British Press Debates German Peace Terms In Paris Talks
The article reports on Allied debates in Paris over postwar terms with Germany, noting Britain seeks concessions on Silesia self-determination, Rhine occupation timelines, and shipping rights. It cites Clemenceau opposing changes, Lloyd George pressing for them, Wilson urging Franco-British accord, and Delicate domestic pressures in Britain. Movements in Hungary Ukraine and Archangel are touched, with rumors of Mongolian autonomy and Semenoff.
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Japan
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German forces brace for possible resumed war
The German defense minister toured coast fortifications and ordered readiness for emergencies if hostilities resume. Vast volunteer troops in the eastern region are cited as a serious consideration. A recent supreme command circular asked Germans whether to resume war, with Von Hindenburg offering a non apology as an answer.
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Apelle
Germggy Preolunteer Oermy
Rhine provinces press for independent republic amid Franco German tensions
The Rhineland seeks an independent republic led by Dr. Hans A. Dorten, provoking French support and German charges of treason. Paris allegedly funds propaganda to sway Rhinelanders while General Mansin blocks strikes. Britain and the United States offer no intervention.
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Austrian Reply to Peace Terms Cites Fourteen Points and Hopeless Plea
Chancellor Renner asks for conditions to keep a German Austrian republic alive and to build toward an independent commonwealth. Vienna papers call terms harsh and blame Italians Czechs and Jugo-Slavs. Public anger grows as Dr. Treichl and the German Austrian council echo fears the terms spell the death of the Austrian republic.
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Germany
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Ottosauer
Rebels Seek New Push To Topple German Government
Two events inflame opposition in Germany as plans surface for a renewed attempt to overthrow the government. The body in the Landwehr canal is claimed to be Rosa Luxemburg, a socialist leader. Also, Capt. von Pflug-Hartum and Lt. Liebmann escaped prison on bogus releases to Holland, as did Lieut. Kurt Voieck, fueling anger toward authorities.
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Senate secrecy debate over stolen peace treaty copies
Senators Lodge and Borah alleged that copies of the peace treaty not shown to the Senate were in the hands of New York financiers for days. Senator Hitchcock later said the copies were stolen after talks at the White House and state department. Flo moved a resolution for a Foreign Relations Committee investigation.
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Senate adopt Susan B Anthony amendment on woman suffrage
The senate on Wednesday adopted a resolution to submit to the states the Susan B Anthony amendment granting woman suffrage. The vote was 46 to 25. The house had already adopted the resolution and with women in 28 states now voting in presidential elections, ratification by enough states seems likely.
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Government moves to curb anarchist threat after new bomb plot
The U S government is acting against anarchists amid a fresh eight city bomb plot aimed at Attorney General Palmer and other officials. Wil lima Flynn leads the Bureau of Investigation with orders to end anarchy, as conspirators are killed or escape in explosions and attacks across the East. The attorney general urges labeling them as criminals and opposes new anti radical legislation.
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Department of Justice
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Washington
New York
Strike situation eases in Canada as violence flares
In Winnipeg returned soldiers threatened action against strikers and leaders sought protection. Toronto workers had already called off. In Toledo riots erupted with two men killed by guards as automobile plant workers strike continues.
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Ideal Farm Lands Drawn From Western Canada
After a long search O S Marey and wife chose Western Canada for their six sons. They toured Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta visiting farms and markets before buying in Alberta. A carload of four-year-old steers weighing 1700 pounds impressed him as proof of the land and climate. The family plans to move, with six boys, Mrs Marey, and Marey himself to the new farm.
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The Waverly Novels and The Great Unknown Author
Scott began with the Waverly tale while a poet and later resumed poetry. He started the story with the name Waverly from a local abbey but published it anonymously. The Waverly Novels circulated without his name for years, earning fame for The Great Unknown long before his identity was revealed.
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Scott
GROVE'S TASTELESS TONIC Advertises Quinine and Iron Cure
An old consumer ad promotes GROVE S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC claiming to drive out malaria with quinine and to build up the body with iron. The label emphasizes the tasteless formula and lists a price of 60 cents.
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