Liberty Bell arrives amid pageant crowds in Worth, Denton and Hillsboro
The Liberty Bell delayed by over two hours arrived in Worth, Texas, drawing about 60,000 on Main and Houston streets for an overnight pageant. In Hillsboro nearly 4,000 people watched as the bell halted briefly after midnight, with Denton also hosting about 2,000 spectators shortly before noon. Mrs. Mary Skidmore led a parade segment.
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Houston
Mary Skidmore
Philadelphia
Allies Defeat Bulgars After Hard Fighting
Berlin war office reports continuations from the Balkan front. Serbians abandoned positions leaving cannon and hundreds captured as Teutonic forces advance toward Kursumlya, driving nearly 100 miles into Serbia. Bulgarian gains in southern Serbia narrow the front while Allied troops push in the Vardar and Rabrovo sectors amid British and French counterattacks. Paris hosts a joint war conference signaling unity and decisive action among the Allies.
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Kursumlya
Serbia
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Soria
Tritta
Vardan
Engiana
France
Paris
Breale
British attack on German lines fails in Belgium and Flanders
Berlin reports British forces conducted a surprise assault between Megui nes in Belgium and Ypres area south of Armentieres but the attack failed. French mined in the Argonne and Germans evacuated trenches. Austro German forces in Serbia push back opponents. Kursumly occupied as Venutinic forces advance toward Kursumlya and Rudan.
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Belgium
Ypre
Armentieres
Medines
War Office
Argonne
Serbia
Kursumly
Veutanic
Javor
Rabkago
Kursumlya
Rudan
Orugica
Asquith Party Returns Paris
Premier Asquith and his British war council colleagues, after conference with French officials, left Paris today to return to London. Roberta Appointed a Pilot. George M. Roberts of Heckport was appointed ranch pilot at Port Aransas by the governor.
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Fremier Asquith
British War Council
London
E— Roberta
Austin
Tex
George M. Roberts
Heckport
Port Aransas
Budget showdown looms as President weighs budgeting plans
President Wilson and House leaders edge toward a budget conference on centralizing appropriation control. Shirley favors a special budget committee while Fitzgerald opposes ceding power to a single panel. Officials anticipate a formal proposal after further talks next week.
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Fitzgerald
Washington, D.C
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House
White House
New York
Jappropriarian Vite
Fate of Blanco Still Undecided
Laredo Texas November 18. Cierranza military authorities at Saltillo Max hold daily conferences with General Carranza to decide Blanco's disposition. Blanco, former Villa Carranza general, evacuated Mexico City after Aguascalientes, refused to fight, disbanded his army, was arrested near Bulling and taken to Torreon for possible court martial. He has not yet stood trial and remains incarcerated. Some authorities call for his death, others for reinstatement with reprimand for past service to the Constitutionalist cause. General Pablo Gonzalez helped confer at Saltillo.
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Saltillo
Max
Carranza
Lucio Blujos
Villa-Carranza
Aguascalientes
Mexico City
Villa
Blanco
Bulling
Torreon
Baltilla
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Ayers Returns From Conference In Texas
Ayers chief nursery inspector C Fexas under the department of agriculture returned today from Mobile Alabama where he attended a conference of orchard and nursery officials from Florida Louisiana Alabama and Mississippi. A resolution was adopted urging the federal government to make an appropriation for combating canker with a view to its elimination in the fruit belt of the South. W S Jordan of Sherman Dies. W S Jordan a prominent miller of Whitesboro died here this morning of pneumonia poisoning.
Monro advised withdrawal of Gallipoli report discussed
London reports indicate Lieutenant General Charles Monro favored pulling British forces from the Dardanelles. The government asked Earl Kitchener to visit the Eastern Mediterranean to assess the Bonarot report and related evidence before deciding policy. In other news, a hospital plan outlined by Mayo proposes radical new patient care guidelines involving specialist diagnosis before return to the family physician. Alexandria, Louisiana won the next Southwestern Iron Manufacturers meeting. Officers elected include President S A Spencer Jennings Louisiana and Vice President J C Kennedy Branham Temple and Secretary Treasurer J C Mitchell Temple.
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Barrn Hibblesdale
House of Lords
Marquis of Lansdowne
Charles Monro
Dardanelles
Earl Kitchener
Mediterranean
Charles Bonra
Alexandria
Waco
Tex
Southwestern Ire Manufacturers’ Association
S. A. Spencer
Jennings
J. OC. Kennedy
Branham
J. C. Mitchell
Temple
New Medical Era Soon Chicago Hospitals By Mayo
Dr Charles H Mayo of Rochester addressed the Chicago Medical Society saying hospitals will soon be established as a new medical era emerges. He spoke at a meeting in Chicago, noting shifts in temperature-taking and the rise of Magnosite-purprees-aigne era concepts in medical practice.
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Wystead
Aigne
Charles H. Mayo
Rochester
Minn
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Old Fashioned Cough Remedy Prescription
A vintage remedy advertises a cough and cold treatment from a druggist. Mix 1 oz double strength with 1-4 pint hot water and granulated sugar, take one tablespoon four times daily. Claims to ease racking coughs and clear nasal passages for easier breathing. Simple, pleasant to take and easy to prepare.
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