Submarine War Again Defended by Cologne Gazette
The Cologne Gazette asserts Britain controls sea commerce and condemns German militarism, attacking Viscount Grey for citing submarine warfare. It claims Britain acts under international law by declaring contraband and criticizes potential American countermeasures under Wilson.
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Amsterdam
London
Cologne
England
The
Gazette
Viscount Grey
Grey
Wilson
Free Lecture on Christian Science in San Antonio
First Church of Christ Scientist announces a free talk on Christian Science at Beethoven Hall in San Antonio Texas tonight November 16 1916 at 8 oclock Virgil O Strickler CS board member of The Mother Church Boston Mass invites the public Doors open 7 pm Adg
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Texas
Beethoven Hall
Virgil O. Strickler
C. S
Boston
Mass
Wilson's Return Parade in Capital City Celebration
President Wilson returns to the White House with a nonpartisan capital parade along Pennsylvania Avenue. Thousands with red torches, American flags, and officials review the marchers at Peace Monument and in front of the White House. He thanks the West but cannot visit Utah now due to pressing duties.
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Washington
D. C
Wilson
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Peace Monument
Long Branch
N. J
District of Columbia
People of
West
William H. King
United States Senate
Utah
Minnesota
Louisiana
Massachusetts
James R. Mann
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Barchfeld
Guy Campbell
Campbell
Fitzgerald
House Appropriations Committee
California official canvass continues after 21 counties
San Francisco reports twenty one counties in California remained to be heard from in the official canvass of the presidential vote. The update notes ongoing tabulation as figures from the remaining counties are awaited.
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San Francisco
Cal
California
Honeymoon voyage to Amazon ends decade of exploration
Dr Alexander Hamilton Rice and his bride Mrs Widener sail from the yacht Alberta once owned by King Leopold of Belgium for a Brazilian interior expedition. The 5000 mile journey will cover jungles unvisited by whites and collect specimens of flora and fauna while Mrs Rice becomes the first woman to undertake such a cruise. The party will travel part of the Amazon by Alberta and then push inland by launch and land travel.
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Alberta
Leopold
Belgium
Alexander Hamilton Rice
Widener
Amazon
Brazil
Rice
California Returns Show Tight Electoral Race In 1920 Election
The early unofficial returns list the highest Republican elector at 118 228 and the lowest Democrat at 138 068 with a 13 840 lead for the Republican. Democratic leaders predict the final count will narrow to about six hundred votes. Chester H Rowell accuses California Republicans aiding Hughes of mishandling and disobeying East guidance, saying the state loss hinged on that. Francis V Keesling declines to comment, noting telegrams were published at the time.
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Los Angeles
Alameda
San Francisco
San Diego
Sacramento
Chester H. Rowell
Republican State Central Committee
Charles E. Hughes
California
Mr. Hughes
Hughes
United States
Francis V. Keesling
Hughes Lead Reemerges in Minnesota 300s Race
November 16 reports show Hughes regaining the lead in Hennepin county with 178183 to 177796 across 46 counties polled in the state. Ramsey county results to be re tabulated. officials in Minneapolis and St Paul monitor the count as Democrats await official totals.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Hughes
Hennepin County
Minneapolis
Ramsey County
Hennepin
Wilson
No Change in Tulare County Elector Totals
Visalia California November 16 official canvass of Tulare county shows no change in presidential electors. The lowest Democratic elector leads the highest Republican elector by 430 votes.
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Tulare County
Visalia
Cal
Millionaire Father Brings Surgeons on Special Train
Ray Halff, six year old daughter of Henry M. Halff, a Midland ranchman, was accidentally shot in the nursery by a high powered rifle. The child was critically ill and treated by a Dallas-trained physician brought to Midland on a special train.
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Midland, Tex
Henry M. Halff
Midland
Haps
Dallas
Argot at Annapolis Slang From Cadets Revealed
Julian Street in Collier's Weekly notes slang in the corps. He learns that a bird or wazzo means a man or boy and a pap sheet is a report covering delinquencies, with to hit the pap as a related expression.
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Julian Street
Collier's Weekly
Wazzo
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