Peace terms for Germany outlined at Versailles
A detailed summary of the peace treaty presented to German plenipotentiaries at Versailles outlines Alsace Lorraine restoration, trial of the ex Kaiser, League of Nations covenant, and strict limits on the German military and navy. It covers reparations, economic terms, and territorial adjustments with figures for armed forces and fleet reductions. Italy’s Orlando arrives to witness the treaty briefing as the Council of Four reconvenes.
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Alsace- Lorraine
League
Paris
Versailles
League of Nations
Germany
Dabeer Cave
Cylaides
Italy
Vittorio Orlando
Baron Sennino
Rome
Council of Four
Council
High Spots in Peace Treaty for Germany
Summary of provisions proposing Alsace Lorraine redress, Saar Basin internationalization, Danzi g and Danzig changes, shifts toward Belgium and Denmark, Silesia to Poland, and broader global economic controls. Calls for Kaiser trial, League of Nations stance, military cuts to 100000 with Rhine zone rules, demilitarization and naval limits, occupation until reparations, and disarmament terms.
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Alsace-Lorraine
Gerad
Tha Trecety
Adsiace-Lorraine de Prance
Puaniig
Leigoin
Piast Prussino
Silesia
Rite Libertas
Austen Cserder
Rhine
Germany
Helgeland
Gerober Lita
Holland
Alsace -Lorraine
Saar
Danzig
Belgium
Denmark
Poland
Europe
Morocco
Egypt
Siam
League of Nations
Czecho-Slovakia
U S AIDING THE RED CROSS IN GREEK ISLAND RELIEF
The American Red Cross, aided by six US submarine chasers, works with the U.S. Navy to transport personnel and supplies to Greek islands. In Mytilene many refugees from Asia Minor face desperate conditions. Red Cross teams visit towns and have issued clothing to about 25 000 of the 2000 refugees. Thousands were massacred as about 700 000 escaped to Aegean islands after the Asia Minor expulsion.
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Athens
Greek Islands
American Red Cross
United States Navy
Red Cross
Mytilene
Asia Minor
Aegean
Indiana People and Politics Sweep Through Hoosier Towns
In Goshen and across Indiana, women organize for 1920 and study voting. Elkhart sees William F. Medsker elected Indiana department commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. Bloomington hosts next year’s encampment. Census centers shift west toward Linton as population center nears Bloomington. Growth and policy moves ripple through Gary, Indianapolis, and Franklin with public service, road, and health efforts advancing statewide.
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Goshen
Elkhart
Wiliam F. Medsker
Cambridge City
Indiana Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Bloomington
Linton
Census Bureau
Raetionalita
Sevigeup—Jjohmi Gh
Edwards
Mitchell
Sheetas
Din mi
Seymour Water Company
Aaratst
Judiana Public Service Commission
Seymour
Etty
Tayettes-Sinty
Tudiena
RLS
Thomas Evo Oda
Rural Extension Department
Pridame University
Indiana Corn Crrowers
Alexandria
Hamilton
Tinton
Madison
Grant
Delaware
Kenty
Randolph
Jay
Blackford
Anderson
Madison County Fair Association
Coudell
Indianapolis
Burtesen
Indiana
Public Service Commission
Southern Telephone Company of Indiaba
Bell System
Tadhanga
Rainten
Levee
Camp Paytor
Bed Veygh Lph
Evansville
James Baskett
John Baskett
John
Alvah Abeues
Marien
Bluffton
Columbus
Bartholomew County
Richmond
Edwin Morrison
Earlham College
Salt Creek Township
Jackson Eounty
Pershing
Fountain County
Indiana Employment Commission
Taw
Washington, D. C
United States Army
John B. Reynolds
Central District
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Anotfce
Tor Ada. Sehweitner
Dadione
Fish Day. He-By Jove Betty, you look nice
A brief comic exchange on a Friday noted in the Boston Transcript style. Betty compliments, He-By Jove retorts, emphasizing a Friday mood in a light social snippet.
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Betty
Boston Transcript
Proving It Catastrophe Punned Over Pussyfooting Calamity
A witty remark plays on words noting that pussyfooting is a calamity and calling it a cat astrophe. The quip pivots on a pun linking careful footwork to disaster.
Castoria Astoria Seeks Safe Gentle Relief for Children
The advertisement promotes Castoria as a harmless substitute for castor oil and narcotics. It claims over 80 years of use, no opium or morphine, and personal supervision by Charles H. Fletcher. It warns against counterfeit imitations and emphasizes infant health.
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Astoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Bayer Aspirin Ad Warns Against Counterfeits In 20th Century PSA
An aspirin safety notice urges buyers to insist on Bayer packaging with the Bayer Cross on both box and tablets. It warns of counterfeit talcum powder tablets recently produced by a Brooklyn maker and stresses genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin are American made, with clear directions and dosing for multiple pains. It notes pocket boxes of 12 and larger bottle formats and identifies aspirin as a Bayer trademark.
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Cohtubos
Bartholomew Counly
New Albany
Floyd County Fish Aid
Giatne Protective Association Hs
Board of County Commissioners
Thomas Mooney
San Francisco
Mooney
Indiannapolis
Cgodrich
Michael FE. Foley
Indianapolis
Edward Wilson
Fort Wayne
James W. Sale
Bluffton
Thomas B. Buskirk
Paoli
Board of Control
Soldiers and Smallers’ Monument
Rush S. Budd
Rushville
Bayer
Brooklyn
Poor Nutrition Card Sparks Schoolroom Stir
Miss Helen R Stewart told a central philanthropic council how a boy, after exam by the nurse, cried that she called him names. He showed a card reading Poor nutrition, a misread label that the teacher explained to him, ending with a better view of the nurse.
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Central Philanthropic Council
Helen R. Stewart
Board of Health
Sven
Dallas News
Von Tirpitz a Pauper
The Tribune de Geneve reports Grand Admiral von Tirpitz stays in Wildege Switzerland as guest of Lieut Colonel Wille, Swiss army former commander-in-chief’s son. Tirpitz lost his fortune after investing in Italian securities to dodge 1914 German war tax. His son works in a Zurich bank and his daughter is a Zurich governess. His patriotism is questioned.
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von Tirpitz
Tribune de Geneve
Wildege
Switzerland
Wille
Tirpitz
Zurich
Old Dorsey Dudgrean Guides Fire Crew At Petunia Tavern
A landlord boasts that Dorsey Dudgrean can locate a fire instantly after it starts. He slips into a garment, races onto the porch, and shouts directions to onlookers and volunteer firemen. A guest questions the accuracy of his tips. Kansas City Star.
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Dorsey Dudgrean
Petunia
Kansas City Star
Euphemisms and the social writer’s delicate phrasing
A Birmingham Age Herald quote defines euphemism as a gentler substitute for blunt terms and illustrates it with a society reporter framing a widow’s marriages as being “led to the altar” by a wealthy suitor. The exchange uses a father son dialogue to explain the concept.
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Pal
Son
Birmingham Age-Herald
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Crown Point
Deke County
Itherenles
Nile
Gars & Souchern
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South Bend
Niles
St. Joseph County
Aeden
Heatth
J. N. Hurts
State Board of Heatth
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