Harsh Winter Weather Disrupts Rail Roads and Navigation
The eastern region endures record cold with six below in New York and frozen rivers from Pittsburgh to Cairo. Ice jams disrupt harbor and shipping as rail and navigation suffer, while weather patterns from Alaska drive severe storms and high winds across the country.
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Great Lakes
Atlantic Seaboard
New York
Hudson River
Harlem
Manhattan Island
New York Harbor
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Weather Bureau
Tennessee River
Alaska
Gull
Texas
United States
Canada
Baromewiel
Tigre
Guist
Wasteful Publicity From Publicity Mail In Mississippi Leader
The Lave Leade r, a Mississippi newspaper, laments the flood of publicity mail. It reports eight to ten letters daily from various communities and many from government departments, noting the strain on its office and other papers receiving similar requests.
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Valion
Laurel Teader
Food Administration
Washington
Publc
Food ‘Administration
Laurel Leader
Laboc
Lave Leader
Mississippi
von Department of the Government
Leader
Puz Ile
Germany’s Coming Attack Plausible War Move
The article argues Germany may announce an imminent western attack to satisfy domestic demand for victory. It cites economic strain in Germany and Austria, public pressure for peace, and the need to keep the war offensive alive, noting the general staff’s possible motive to project confidence.
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Stalf
Gerany
Austria
Germany
War Risk Insurance notices urge soldiers relatives to act
Division headquarters issues urgent Red Cross warning to inform families that soldiers must apply for government life insurance or risk losing coverage. Telegram authorizations allowed wives to apply as representatives, with a February 12 deadline. Alfred Paulbank appeals to Red Cross chapters to spread the message and ensure volunteers act to prevent neglect of service members.
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Red Crom
Orden
Alfred Paulebank
Teade
Elven
Bureau
Howier
Ted Cross
Ushaly
Seilors
Fairbank
Red Cross
Wall of an Eskimo at Majestic Theater
Barry Girard and Company present a musical comedy about Alaska at the Majestic Theater Week. The production blends scenery and story with authentic Northland detail, aiming for a vivid, fully musical experience rather than mere light entertainment.
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Barry Girard
Majestic Theater
Oye Week
Girard
Alaska
Comedy at Princess theater offers vaudeville mix
Sunnis at the Princess theater present a varied program by Haviland-Thornton Company. Coscin and Verdi perform as street magicians while Han Weller and Muetz sing as The Three Biggest Voice. The Devlat Burdetts star in a trapeze act, and Thea Aarvey Thew directs this lively bill with Walksen Ield and frathlyn Wit- Vane listed among the cast.
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Princess
Princess Theater
Ortalde Tnn
Haviland-Thornton Company
Coscin
Verdi
Han Weller
Muetz
Devlat Burdetts
Fravlion
Walksen Ield
Frathlyn Wit- Vane
Thea Fron
Aarvey Thew
Lunt-Tullegen
Sun Voyage and Intolerance At Grand Opera House
A cinema week in Raya features Timmy Gildea in Sun Voyage at Rayal heater with Howard Film Attractions Her Silent Sacrifice and Too Much Elephant. D W Griffiths Intolerance opens six days at Grand Opera House with historical and modern views. Tom Mix stars in Cupid's Round Up at Pearl Theater with Wanda Petit and a lively supporting cast.
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Bou Vayage
Raya
Rayal
Marty Brooka
Timmy Gildea
Timmy
Lourieta
Howard
D. W. Griffith
Supdes
Griffith
BLY Gal & Norke
Miku Poti
Mr. Mix
Local Theatre Cast and Musical Vaudeville Act
Dirkion and Gledys Davis lead a play with musical numbers and dancing. Jessie and Lollie Multan perform songs, with Myrtle Lona popular melodies. A photoplay titled The Avenging Mrall features Harold Lockwood in a novelty finale and short film.
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Dirkion
Gledys Davis Aleg
Antagen
Lari Andrews
Jessie
Lollie Multan
Musle
Nyrtle Lona
Schumann-Heink Urges Encouragement for Children at concert
Mme Schumann-Heink voices strong advice to inspire youth, arguing children flourish when encouraged not discouraged. She cites the belief that youth can carry forward chosen work and achieve success, noting her work with young performers. She is billed to perform at Hoover Hall on February 38, presented by the Federation of Music Clubs.
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Schumann-Heink
Sayin Lever
Mme
Schumann
Heinit
Hoethoven Hall
I Music Qhips
School Tax Rate Rises Five Cents Per Hundred Valuation
The school board voted to raise the tax rate by five cents per $100 valuation to fund maintenance, teacher salaries, and bonds. The increase brings the rate to 46 cents per $100, with allocations for bonds from 1867, 1912, and 1916, plus maintenance and sinking funds.
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Che Pullle
Main Avenue
Charles 8 Meek Arkei
Dude Winchester Kelso
Gmma Sehwenpe
Gussie Osborne
Tulia Grotinus
Minnie
Fly
Moren
Tius Crisp
Gladys Bailey
Stelle Muchraux
Arthur Gieckler
Bertie Bute Tun Wan
Cole Smith
Meek
Husinasg
Wild Weather and Local News Bits From Scattered Pages
A garbled us battered summary notes multiple local items: El Paso vote on remaining rain, a murder mystery in Fort Worth, Germany crisis hints, legal presences in Mission Times about presumption of innocence, Laredo tax fees down suggesting military enlistment, Kyle News on San Marchi funding to reopen a collapsed institute, safety razor market notes, and a would be car thief thwarted by a Winchester barrage near Charles Apelt’s garage.
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Wsbolutionary
Andya
Abe
Nathan Hale
Ike
Eck
Germany
Caigerove
Boston
Trandori
Dallid ‘Tymeg-Herald
Biaumont Enterpria
Stound-Herald
Mission Times
Hagle
Comfort News
Charles Apelt
Mir. Apelt
Rom & Winchester
Owl Power
Plan to End Discord and War Council Turmoil
Fragmentary report from London and Washington cites talks at the Supreme Allied War Council. Dispatches indicate tensions over policy moves regarding Romen and potential openings to end the war. Obscure phrases reference leaders and editorial debate on strategy amid obstructions and political discard.
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Mie
Bunly
London
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Allied War Council
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Romen
Elimax
England
Pavia
Washington
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Bat Wight
Wile
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