World News Wrap: Elections Fires and Disasters
Key events include Samuel Gotters reelected as President of the American Federation, Mayaguez theater fire kills sixty with 150 injured, Rome politics see cabinet reshuffle, Italian votes favor Catholic center, President Wilson speech to Congress, and California raisin crop estimates at a record high.
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Porto Rico
World News Snapshot From Postwar Debates and Treaties
Reported discussions focus on ratification of a German peace treaty by the Weimar assembly with a 287 to 188 vote and a confidence showing for the Bauer government. Allied commands plan coordinated fronts from the Rhine to the Teinube as talks advance on the Didmintian controversy and broader European settlements.
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Disputed districts flare as Chicago violence erupts
Reports describe clashes in residential areas on the South Side with gunfire and casualties. A white man was killed and another fatally wounded amid tensions as authorities struggled to restore order.
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Foch Ready for Invasion From Three Sides
Turks urge that their country remain intact as they seek to defend borders while American forces move into Mexico to pursue Villistas across the border roots of conflict widen.
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German peace envoys face hostile reception at Versailles
German peace envoys were pelted with stones on leaving Versailles after the treaty draft, injuring several. In Weimar sixty Spartacist prisoners attacked the government castle in an attempted seizure of Ebert Scheidemann and Noske, but troops repelled the assault. Germans viewed the incidents as more significant than they seemed.
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Turkish Peace Mission Reported Before Council of Ten
Informal reception described by the Council of Ten. Turkish situation outlined with claims of forced war by the Young Turks. German Emperor and Russia reportedly urged Turkish responsibility. Grand Vizier pleaded for intact empire and withdrawal of Greek troops from Styhri. Council gave no clear statement as dismemberment of the sultanate is widely presumed.
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Chancellor Renner Objections to Austria Policy Reported
Unclear OCR text notes Chancellor Renner submitting objections to delegates amid tensions over Austria policy. The distorted lines reference protests and concerns about reorganization of new states and potential bad impacts, but specifics are illegible.
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Austria
Turmoil and troop movements reported amid European conflicts
Fragmented early 20th century dispatch notes rising tension as Soviet and Communist forces clash with Czech and White Guard factions. Reports claim advances toward Petrograd Kronstadt, fort destruction, and possible Bolshevik evacuation, with chaotic lines across Russia and surrounding areas.
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Russia
Berty
Senator Knox Attacks Covenant in Senate Debate
Senator Knox leads a debate over a resolution to separate the peace treaty from the Leanne of Savio covenant. He calls the covenant destructive of human progress and liberty and criticizes article 10 as fixing borders and threat. Senator McCumber of North Dakota is noted in the discussion.
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League Covenant Debate and Mexican Border Clash Report
Republicans lead defense of the league while denouncing opponents as misrepresenting the covenant. President Wilson faces Democratic unease over a speaking tour. U.S. troops clash with Villa forces near Juarez and El Paso after border tensions rise. The Senate rebukes wartime beer policy despite AFL efforts. Irish muddle, Soviet recognition, and Burleson labor-policy scrutiny noted.
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From Broth to Pastry Pepgen Helps Indianapolis Woman
Indianapolis resident Mrs. Thomas Scott reports Pepgen improved her digestion and allowed solid foods like meat vegetables pie and pastry after prior reliance on broths and liquids. She says sleep improved and hunger increased with meals tasting better each time. An ad notes Pepgen is sold at first class drug stores.
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Firsttelass Drug
Twelve Commandments Mix Up by Sunday School Class
A fifteen year old Sunday school teacher prompts ten girls to recite twelve commandments. A pupil asserts there are only ten and cites Proverbs as the source. The teacher then consults Revelation and Deuteronomy, noting the confusion over the number of commandments.
Death by inward guilt in London satire
A London Ideas gag features a Chinese diplomat noting a Chinese man died by his own action after eating gold leaf. A society woman questions the link, and the diplomat replies the likely cause was the conscious ness of inward guilt.
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London
No Worms in a Healthy Child Ad Claims
An old advertisement promotes Grove's tasteless chill tonic as a health tonic for children with worms. It asserts healthy color, improved digestion, and general strengthening effects after two to three weeks of regular use. The claim includes that nature will dispel worms and the child will reach perfect health. Price listed as 60 cents per bottle.
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Banksmore Stenographer Exchange Sparks Quiz
A brisk exchange reveals Banksmore joking about stenography pace and a playful claim of chewing two packages of gum daily. The dialogue hints at quick work habits and a light office banter between coworkers.
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Morebanks
Banksmore
War drives up cotton and linen prices, laundry tips shared
The text notes prices of cotton and linen have doubled due to the war. It advises extending fabric life by using Red Cross Ball Blue in laundry. It mentions grocers and a line about an ancient watchdog being part of the old guard.
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