Senate Passes Act to Aid Flood Victims in Arkansas
Floods devastate Linwood Auburn levee district and surrounding towns. A special train delivered gasoline and supplies to isolated Oakrooks Bayou, while federal efforts attempt to divert floodwater at Pine Bluff. Relief operations face delays as many areas remain cut off and penal farm at Cumming is washed away. Residents endure extreme cold as thousands seek food and shelter. train and telephone lines gradually restore service across the affected region.
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Gould
Ding
Purag
Ulhreaten
Arkansas City
Oakrooks Bayou
Pine Bluff
Walés
Wontiar
Fenal Farm
Cumming
Gay
Dougies
Snowbound Railroads Struggle as Rotary Plows Work
Weather chaos grips the mountain region with heavy snowdrifts delaying traffic. Rail lines in Seattle and Portland area tackle drifts. streetcar service disrupted. schools in parts of Oregon close until the storm passes and normal business slowly returns.
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Hahias
Rotary
Seattle
Tash
Fe Ruads
Mountin
Rotary Nlows
Portland
Cantera Oregon
Shaw
Cit Norilest
Seatfle
Oregon
Treaty ties Appam case to German prize rights at sea
Washington officials indicate the Prussian American treaty governs the Appam case and Germany argues the ship may be sunk to prevent recapture if forced from American waters. Britain presses for return of the liner to its German owners as the dispute heads toward prize court deliberations.
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Washington, D.C
Socrmary Lansing
United States
Germany
Wamypton
Cecil Springé Tice
Pehae
Wis
England
Appam Cast Adrift After Sinking Escape In War Tale
A dramatic report recalls the British liner Appam captured by a German vessel off the Canary Islands. Passengers and crew were liberated by U.S. orders and await disposition by Washington. The vessel remained in Norfolk as debates over its fate continued.
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Newport News
Feo
Aeri
Amun
Appam
W. J. Gow
Crossenby
Hrsignine
Germany
Martepool
England
Gurman
Berge
Viner
Valde
Canary
Loilay
New York
Norfolk
Washington
Yorshay
Veited
Liewienadl Berge
Bly Ward
Newsboys Movement Grows In San Antonio
Newsboys and women in San Antonio support a movement started by a local YMCA group. Since early adoption of privileges, many newsies have joined the subscriptions drive for the monthly Newsletters. A special day is planned to mark their admission and celebration at the YMCA hall.
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San Antonio
VY. MO
Unclear Old Advertisement Claims Titan Juice Relief
An OCR fragment presents an advertisement touting Titan Juice as a cure for indigestion and liver complaints. It includes testimonial style language from a Mr. Wollan Perry of Detroit Michigan and mentions a store selling the product at a Petroil city location. The text is garbled and difficult to parse but centers on stomach and digestion benefits.
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Wollan Perry
Sixteenth Street
iPetroil
Mich
Tm Federal Motor ‘Prue Company
Ihat Elty
Donwch
Hyer
Kid Hey
Hines
Vseters Neus
Lusitania Demand Refused by Germany
Fragmentary report states Germany refused a British demand regarding the Lusitania. The note mentions trade with America continuing and hints at possible maritime actions. details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Lusitania
Germany
President Wilson Returns to Capital Amid Lusitania Talks
President Wilson travels from Wisconsin toward Washington aboard a special train as Berlin dispatches inform officials of the crisis. Officials in Washington expect renewed talks with Germany on the Lusitania sinking, while a tentative settlement proposal is reviewed by Secretary Lansing and Secretary Lansing.
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Washington
Dot
Wilton
Wis Western
White Tower
Pusches
Baltimore
Sitla
Ulayas
Lusitania
Utif
Berlin
Wilson
Germany
Taderato
Litwing
Coat von Bernstery
Anil Dor
Lamilania
Ger- Tan Ambassadin
Colona
A. Mouse
Europe
Mouse
United States
Naud
Honse
Offirkay
Lansing
Herlin
Helain
Camueta
Benn
Catenel House
Toy
Pniedan
Lanstag
Pegnat von Wernsterl
Cawstig
Canada Parliament Building Fire Devastates Historic Complex
Fire wrecks Ottawa Parliament buildings central block and library as flames breach the roof. Firefighters race to save the Gothic structure built 1859 65 with 240,000 volumes housed in the library. Several rooms filled with paintings sculptures and decor are lost as the fire rages.
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Parliament Building
Ottawa
Princs of Wales
Liter Roy Edward VII
Dparliment
John Currie
Walt
Gene
GC Wikdag
Withen
Mme. Dray
May
Morin
Siclaus
Rideate Hill
Duke of Connalight
Smieral
Canada
Hig
Hum
Tula
Una
Destina DE UN
Siehker ‘Sévigny
Moaibard
Senia
Ced
Pantie
Teeberty Rogers
Jour
Ve Cnstamgs
Pierre Blondon
Sige Tkwax
Clark
Our Young Women and the Scott's Emulsion Nourishment Claim
An old advertisement speaks to mothers and daughters about weak blood and nervousness. It extols Scott's Emulsion as a tonic to enrich blood, fill hollow cheeks, and boost strength, claiming it is pure nourishment free from wines, opiates, or substitutes.
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Scott
Army Orders Name List of Promotions and Absences
A scanned army orders page lists several officers and actions including promotions, leave of absence grants, and requests for consultations. Notable names include Lieutenants Cla renee A Dougherty James H Mooney Alvin G Tenrore and Warrant Officers, with dates around December and February, detailing shifts in billets, reliefs, and travel for duty and observation at various installations and academies.
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Sherman Miles
Liruitanant
George I. Tenrore
Anouth
Phiinislie Hevacanuit
James H, Mooney
Cays
Petrmission
Speciat
AMIS
Lie
Taft Md
Alvin G
Elf- Tenequn
Sienal Corps
Fram
Biles
Mrosssit
Crum
Niaenee
United States
Tie
United
al Bry
Twente-Toniih
Totinming
Onlin
Augustine
Morgenthau Arrives in Berlin on Mission to U.S.
Henry Morgenthau Jr. envoy and former ambassador to Constantinople arrived in Berlin yesterday and will stay through today before proceeding to the United States, according to dispatches from the scene.
Tepelpen Founders Prew of 20 Crown
Skipper Wil ihn Ballin reports that the Zeppelins stephen trawler King, arriving here, saw seventeen to twenty crew clinging to an envelope. Prey requested rescue but the crew numbered the trawler so the skipper refused. Grinshy reports the writer to the admiralty. A tale says the Sepptin crew were drowned. A French vessel captain at Tull sighted Zeppelins wreck in the North Sea yesterday morning, likely damaged by nets firing as she tried to return to Germany over Dutch territory.
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Grimshy
Wil Ihn Ballin
King Stephen
Wastin
Grinshy
Miralty
Tull
Mornig
Netiliors
Germany
Texas Rotarians Visit Fiesta Week in San Antonio
The San Antonio Rotary Club invites all Texas Rotarians to attend Fiesta Week. At a Friday luncheon at the El Anthony Hotel, Rotary members discussed visiting for one day or multiple days, forming group excursions by club or district, and plans to parade and participate in Fiesta activities. Harry J. Miller, Fiesta Association director, presented the plan and five directors approved the motion.
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Texas
San Antonio
EL Anthony
Tech Motary
Phim City
Sam Antonio
Wiestawack
Hotary
Mie
Setacle
Harry J. Miller
Promote Vitalites Cure Claims at Local Drug Store
An old promotion markets Vitalites as a universal health aid claiming to cleanse purify and vitalize the body to restore vitality. It lists various ailments from digestive issues to nervous debility and urges purchase at Suointers Drug Store and other druggists.
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Gale
Suointers Drug Store
Club appoints officers and appointive members in meeting
The club formed a new committee to draft strauiunmnents and appointed President Clarence Jones V. Hucker Bert J. McLean W. a Hussing First Hunter Gabe Cazell Ray M. Mack ey and J. R. Sprague. The meeting focused on business matters with Charles Allen of the RG Duna Company and others admitted to salary. area shipment of ball bearing silewalk ekater Pelcherniek's Houston.
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John Menselach
Vina Frost Puhain Ald
Craig J. Adams
Mender
W H J. Chambers
Merting
Pelcherniek
Houston
San Antonio Golfers Invited to Houston Tournament
San Antonio golfers plan to participate in a Houston golf tournament set for February 24 25 28. An invitation from the Country Club has been extended inviting many players to attend the annual event with featured events and social gatherings for ladies and golfers.
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San Antonio
Paytiel
Ban Antonio
Houston
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