Bavarian Author Seeks Wilson Aid Over German Revelations
Open letter from Count Slax Montgelus, a Bavarian commentator dubbed the “second Lichnowsky,” asks President Wilson for justice amid World War I tensions. He refrains from assigning blame, urges an impartial world, and supports a league of equal nations under Wilson’s principle of destroying arbitrary power. Civilian aviators Harold Breene and B T Brockens suffer severe injuries in Tulsa China when engine trouble caused a 400 foot plunge.
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Munich
Enarsing
Count Slax -Montgelus
Switzerland
Washington
Tulsa
China
Harold Breene
B. TL. Brockens
Breene
Pevekens
United States
No Graft Found at Hog Island Proect Report
The Hog Island inquiry finds no graft by officials or fleet corporation for construction costs though minor payroll frauds occurred. It cites cost overruns from 21 to 61 million dollars, questions accounting practices, prepaid material bills, and the need for expert arbitration to settle questions of reasonableness.
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Hog Island
Fleet Corporation
Gue
Hee
Admiral Bowles
Jeet Corporation
U. 3
Stone & Webster
Naval
Bristol
Newark Bay
Board of Experts
French Plans for League of Nations Aimed at Enforcing Sanctions
Paris reports Baron D'Estour acHles de Constant and Senator Leon Bourgeoise outlined a French plan for a society of nations led by compulsory arbitration armament limits and a council to form international law. Sanctions would include diplomatic, judicial, economic, and military steps to enforce decisions. Views on military enforcement vary and must be reconciled before the peace conference.
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Paris
Society of Nations
United Nations
Soint
M. Clemenceau
Wilson
Uniteds
Peace Congress
Turkish turmoil hints at unrest in Asia Minor
Athens reports from Constantinople that Turkish soldiers desert with arms and machine guns threatening villages and possibly the capital. The Hestia editor notes Asia Minor rumors persist as powers tolerate the Young Turks committee, while allies ease censorship and show generous attitudes toward Germans and Turks.
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London Times Servier
Young ‘Turks’ Committee
Constantinople
Pehoive Cold and Cough Remedy and Dr King’s Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Pehoive cold and cough remedy claiming three generations of use and relief from chest stuffiness fever throat irritation and coughing. It also promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills 25 cents with claims of preventing constipation and absorbing waste.
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Dr. King
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