United States rejects concrete peace terms in message
The article argues the U S Peace terms are clearly stated in black and white, aligning with Britain and France, and refutes claims that the United States seeks a secret or reckless peace. It says the president's message increases global solidarity against pro German propaganda and deters ulterior motives in urging talks.
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United States
Entente l Alliance
New America
Great Britain
France
America
Puzzling halt in Germany Russia peace talks sparks faction split
The article analyzes Germany's claim to suspend negotiations with Russia from Brest-Litovsk, noting suspicions that Britain and France would not attend and suggesting internal German war party divisions over terms. It predicts a forthcoming development within days to clarify the situation.
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Germany
Russia
Brest-Litorsk
Brest- Litovsk
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Geran
Geran War Party
Propaganda War Aims and Russia Echoes in Editorial View
The piece weighs Wilson’s war message against its negative effects likening it to Russia’s wartime enlightenment. It argues peace talk pushes by certain U S figures were influenced by pro German aims, and asserts the president’s stated aims remove any remaining excuse to urge negotiated peace while Germany can still subjugate human rights.
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Wilson
Russia
Germany
America
United States
Home Folks plan aids soldiers from many states
Community note on Tar Ligi'r Home Folks program in San Antonio linking soldiers stationed at camps with former residents from their home cities. The plan, sanctioned nationally by the Army Y.M.C.A., has yielded welcome hospitality for soldiers, with rare impositions aside.
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San Antonio
Union
Tun Lian
Kelly Fickland
Kelly Field
Tim Linier
Tur Lacue
National War Work Council of the Army Y.M.C. A
Zionist Emigration Vision for Palestine and Jewish Settlement
A historical piece argues that Palestine is not a desert but depleted, with massacres under Ottoman rule reducing its population. It asserts space for at least another million Jews without displacing current inhabitants and vows noninterference with the rights of non Jewish neighbors. It states Zionists reject guardianship over holy sites and support free access for all faiths to holy centers.
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Palestine
Tost
Holy Land
Haig Downgrades German Westward Reinforcement Threat
British commander Sir Douglas Haig says the expected increase of German forces in the west from Russian detachments has been discounted. The report contrasts with prevailing gloomy dispatches from Europe, indicating no sharp rise in German manpower on the western front.
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Russia
Ypres
Europe
Douglas Haig
Government ration and family allotment Q&A
A military bureau answers civilian questions on rationing for service members and family allowances. It details the 40 cent daily ration at Fort Sam Houston, timing of checks for the family allowance, and guidance on War Risk/insurance and enlistment options for the Enlisted Reserve Corps and United States Guards.
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A. L. Kirby
Texas
War Nisk Board
San Antonio
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Army Recruitiing Station
Soldier Letters About Room Ads Spark Public Debate
A reader correspondence in San Antonio questions a landlord’s “No Soldiers” ad and defends soldiers’ rights to decent lodging. Pvt. Robert C. Patty argues soldiers deserve fair housing, while editors remind readers such letters reflect personal views, not official policy.
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Daily Papers
San Antonio
San Antonio Express
Arge
United States
America
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Idq. Co
Fragmentary Verse Snippet With Obscure Names
A damaged excerpt shows garbled text and scattered names like MRS and Vato. The lines resemble a stylized banner or poem with stray phrases about land, duty, and flags, but the exact context and meaning are unreadable.
Mutt and Jeff Divorced at Grand Opera House
The morning and evening matinee at the Grand Opera House showcases Mutt and Jeff in a musical comedy spoof. The show features little plot, but offers songs, chorus, and comic routines based on Bud Fisher cartoon characters.
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Jef
Jeff
Grand Opera Mouse
Drell
Bud” Fisher
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