Wilson and Clemenceau Discuss Peace Conference in Paris
President Wilson and Premier Clemenceau met at the Murat residence amid war crimes chatter. Wilson praised Clemenceau, planned visits to troops, church wreaths, and a possible Rome trip. Inter-allied talks resume January 1 as Victor Emmanuel, Orlando, and others dine with Wilson.
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Marcel Hutin
Iseho de Paris
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Mr. Wilson
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Victor Emmanuel
Italy
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Franco-Anterien Committee
Poincaire
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Lafayette
E. M. House
Herbert Hoover
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Palace of Elysee
Morntressien
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Colonel House
Clemencca
Hoover
Germanyy
Giese
Iater
Admiral Re
Wilenv
Dpiegus
Mg Victor Emmanuel
American Hcclesiastical College
Pope Benedict
Cardinal Gasparri
Vatican
Ediward VII
Rome
Murat Mansion
Veely
Cardinal Annette
Keishiro Matsui
Premiser Lloyd George
Halfour
Orlando
Mieu
Cold Weather Brings Return of Influenza Warnings
Public health message warns against laxity as influenza risk rises with cold. Promotes Hyomei inhaler therapy as a preventative measure and claims many used it successfully during a recent crisis to reduce illness and lost work days.
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German Editor Sees U S Conditions On Germany
Count Ernst von Reventlow, chief editor of Tages Zeitung, tells Berlin that Germany must meet any price set by the United States for resuming relations. He warns President Wilsons terms threaten US influence in Europe and with its allies.
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Tages Avitung
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Ons
Germany
London Papers Praise Wilson Reception Across Europe
London journals feature President Wilson's Paris Elysee Palace reception with details on the Wilsons' activities in Paris and London editors’ praise of America’s role in European politics. Copenhagen reports theater access protests for Wilson's visit and quotes from American and Danish officials. Swedish socialist leaders telegram voices support for Wilson's democratic reforms and work for humanity.
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Wilson
Lavis
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Ma. Wilson
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Valice Theater
Whison
Europe
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Stockholm
Jalman Tyanting
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Lihesat Party
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Minors Strike Ends in Springfield Amid Wage Talks
An overnight breakthrough ends the minor labor walkout in Springfield after a week of idle work. Train workers sign a wage scale granting motormen and conductors 50 cents more per hour and a series of increases. The agreement takes effect now and includes related adjustments for a safer operation.
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Heaker
Paris greets Wilson as lights flare over triumph
The Paris crowd cheers President Wilson with joy and hope as vast searchlights illuminate the Eiffel Tower and Place de la Concorde. French officials expect his presence to push a genuine peace conference and end to old diplomatic maneuvers.
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San Antonio
Philadelphia Public Ledger
the Public Ledger Co
Paris
Wilson
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United States
Britain
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Place de la Concorde
France
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Trevis
Pojlus Aid Gravels
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Loney
Jews Plan Demands to Palestine at Peace Conference
A 1913 report covers Dr Chaim Weizmann and Dr Chaim Weizmann addressing 5000 in London. They urged three demands: recognition of Palestine as future Jewish state, ability to repatriate Jews to Palestine, and Britain as trustee. They stressed creating a Jewish agricultural class without displacing Arab peasants.
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San Antonio Light
Chicago Daily News
Chicago Daily News Co
London
Chaim Welzmann
English Zionist Federation
Palestine
Laleslite
Weizmann
Aiouist Federation
Jewish National Movement
Tampico Row Diplomatic Settlement to be Negotiated
Washington reports the Tampico incident between Mexican soldiers and the Monterey guard was left to diplomatic settlement. The State Department says Mexican forces attacked the American guard ashore, with one Mexican killed and another wounded. the matter remains under U S Mexican government discussion, officials deeming it not of great importance.
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Shire pension official cites war hero Captain Bird
Captain Bird, longtime member of the famous 6th Roxas division, recounts three over the top charges in France from October to early November. He is now with his command in a rest camp, and has been promoted from first lieutenant for bravery. Mrs Thin, former head of the university women’s council, serves as registrar at Baylor Female College of Belton.
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Belton
State issues license seals to curb dodgers in Austin
The Texas Highway Department orders one hundred thousand numbered license seals for vehicle registration next year to curb license dodging. Distribution begins to county tax collectors then to car owners who must register. Also Caldwell County seeks bids for three miles of graveled road on Lockhart-San Marcos route with reinforced concrete culverts and paving, plus sections in Luling. Davison Plant Pest Committee appointee from Texas joins national panel on plant pest suppression with other state representatives.
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Sirte Highway Department
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Nie Commissioners Court
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Luling Secion
Germans Marvel at Youthful American Troops in Coblenz
Coblenz December 16 American Army of Freedom has penetrated beyond the German barrier. Five thousand troops of the First Division have reached Coblenz preceded by cavalry. Civilians watch as young soldiers march in full campaign order with bands.
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Public Ledger Co
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American Army of Freedom
Germany
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Cor
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Avery Die Deel
Thote Althtindd
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Rhine
Martial Law in Cologne Tightens Under British Rule
The Associated Press reports Cologne living under strict martial law as British troops take control. Males must salute officers and the British anthem, while residents may not leave homes from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Identification cards will be posted inside homes and on all adults. Travel outside the city requires permission.
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Cologne
Sinc
Plumer
Occupied Territory Edicts and Military Mobility Across Rhine
The report notes strict occupation rules including censorship of newspapers to surrender weapons and limited communications with Germany, with the death penalty for violations. It also describes Field Marshal Vaig's order promising protection to obedient civilians and British cavalry crossing the Rhine to establish a semi circular line from Cologne and Bonn, plus Canadian cavalry operations and a grand review by General Plumer. It contrasts foreign Chinese retail practices and western fashion adoption in China, detailing exchange rates, silver coin use, and jewelry trends among Chinese women and men.
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Rhine
Cologne
Bonn
China
Chicago
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Hee
Shanghai department stores rival foreign control on pricing
Shanghai hosts two large modern stores that, according to Commercial Attache fu Jean Arnold, quote lower prices on the same goods than shops under foreign control. The outlets appear better aligned with Chinese shoppers, noted the New York Times in a report to the Department of Con-
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Diet and thrift for body and soul in old Ohio
The Ohio State Journal argues against excess food, praising a frugal diet of minimal nourishment. It cites an English author who thrived on bread and butter, asserting stuffing the stomach harms health and warns mothers against overfeeding children to make them fat.
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Deadlock in Greater Kansas City streetcar strike worsens
Kansas City Missouri December 18 city faces ongoing car strike with limited daylight service on heavier lines. Public must walk or use improvised transport while influenza cases show a decline since the dispute began. Strikers ready to submit to William H Patt of the War Labor Board for a new wage ruling interpretation. company argues six cent fare income cannot fund a raise.
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William Hi. Patt
War Labor Roan
Sri Men
Huns Continue Pleas for Armistice Terms
Amsterdam reports Mathias Eraberger, head of the German armistice commission, again demanding leniency in the war terms. He seeks to raise the blockade, change prisoner conditions, and open the peace conference promptly. Marshal Foch reportedly refuses to recognize soldiers and workers councils.
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