Huns Divide Belgium Reported by Cologne Newspaper
The Volks Zeitung says German authorities in Belgium issued a decree dividing finances of the Viennaish and Walloon districts for separate administration. It claims this aims to split Belgium into Flemish and Walloon states weakening national unity. An advertisement notes Travelers' Cigar Shop offers preferred cigars.
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Amsterdam
Volks Zeitung
Cologne
Belgium
Wienish
Walloon
Manders
German Army in Trap Looms as Hillis Stirs Audiences
Dr Newell Dwight Hillis preached in Beethoven Hall to thousands detailing German atrocities in France and Belgium with first hand records, photographs, and survivor testimonies. He argued for American resolve, warned of German leaders, and urged bonds and sacrifice for victory.
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France
Belgium
Haig
Foch
Newell Dwight Hillis
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Beethoven Hall
Hillis
Oinman
Texrs
America
Prayer for Celess Success Led by Rotary Club Visit
Dr Wills travels from San Antonio with the Rotary Club presenting photographs and sworn testimony of German atrocities. He will tour the Pacific coast promoting Liberty Loan and Red Cross support while paying his own expenses and returning to his pastorate at Weymouth Church by late May.
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Julie
Dr. Is
Willis
von Hoffmann
Germany
Fatherland
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
Dr. Hills
Haig
Och
Br. Lillis
Engkind
High Seas
Ile
Jéngland
America
Traster
Nee
France
Lafayette
Jessian
Amersuil
Red Cross
Judge Fly
Porter Loring
Rotary Club
Diring
Hillis
San Antonio
Wills
Pacific Coast
Liberty Loan
Wymouth Church
Ishii Declares Japan Friendly Toward United States
Viscount Kikijiro Ishii, Japanese ambassador to the United States, declares Japan’s friendship toward the United States as he visits a Pacific port on April 22.
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Pacific
Viscount Kikijuro Ishii
United States
Ishii stresses friendship and united war effort with United States
Ambassador Ishii declares deep U S Japan friendship tested by events and pledges Japan will cooperate fully. He notes munitions flows to Russia and Vladivostok docks, and explains logistical limits on sending Japanese troops to France due to climate and diet requirements.
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Washington
IK. Debuchi
Emba
United States
Japan
Ishii
Viscount Ishii
Siberia
Russia
Vladivostok
Germany
France
Tropics
Taft to Preside at Peace Cause Convention
The League to Enforce Peace issued invitations for a May 16 and 17 convention in Philadelphia to “win the war for permanent peace” with William Howard Taft presiding.
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Yatt
New York
League To
Philadelphia
William Howard
Taft
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Travelers’ Cigar Shop
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Evergy
Ormana
Noa Spears Co
Losoya
Acme Cigar Co
East Houston St
OAS
Hillig
Arras
Gude
Gudes
J. Breitenbach CO
Vonage
the American Tobacco Company
Lem Perring
Wofcestersmire
Dr. Edwards
Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr Edwards
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