Grain Supply Increase in United States
The Department of Agriculture reports a sharp rise in commercial stocks of wheat and other cereals across the United States. Wheat totals reach 210,494,842 bushels, with substantial gains in flour and corn meal, while stocks of corn, oats, barley, and rye rise significantly. A strong position is cited for aiding relief to Europe amid global shortages.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
Chicago Board of Trade
America
Europe
France
Belgium
Italy
England
German Government Halts New Titles and Honors
Amsterdam dispatch reports the German government will stop conferring further titles honors or decorations. Officials say existing ones may be retained and no new awards will be issued.
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Amsterdam
Oxford to establish Marshal Foch chair of French literature
London December 27 Oxford University will have a Marshal Foch chair of French literature created with a $100000 endowment from Sir Basil Zaharoff.
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London
Oxford University
Marshal Foch
Basil Zaharoff
British Chief and President Meet in Paris Balcony Welcome
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson received a vast ovation at Buckingham Palace after a conference with British leaders. Wilson praised the troops and thanked wounded soldiers for their sacrifice as crowds cheered in the palace grounds.
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Italy
Paris
London
France
Wilson
Mra
Muckingham Palace
Uile
Allies Urged to Intervene in Russia to End Bolshevik Rule
Prince Lvoft leads a 16 member Russian delegation seeking allied support to intervene in Russia. The plea argues an immediate 200000 strong force could secure a representative government and allow Russia to attend the peace conference, with an Allied landing at Reval seen as pivotal.
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Russia
Archangel
Omak
Ukrainia
Poland
Finland
Petrograd
Moscow
Reval
Prince Lvoft
Holshevika
Boating Booze Wave Sweeps City Police Report
Police report a wave of drunkenness Friday as a list of 12 individuals, from dentists to loggers, were arrested or held on drunkenness charges. Names include T J Shaw, Mrs Mary Edwards, Frank McDonald, William Ferguson, Herman Smith, Jas M Boyle, Jack Strode, Burns, Harry Long, John T McKeon, G C Larson. Bail amounts cited vary.
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Omar
Seattle
T. J. Shaw
Mary Hkdwards
BK. Union St
Frank McDonald
William Ferguson
Flint and
Yesler
Herman Smith
Fifth Ave
Spring T
Jas. M. Boyle
Eighth Ave
Weller
Jack Strode
Jurns
Harry Long
Second Ave
Washington
Public Safety
John T. McKeon
Great Northern
G. C. Larson
Britain urges plan of world disarmament league
A British official discussed disarmament measures noting Germany’s large pool of trained soldiers complicates ending conscription in Europe. The plan envisions preventing fabrication of war materials and relies on Germany’s word. Indemnities remain a debated issue as President Wilson adheres to keeping the armistice cost framework.
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Eugm
United Press
Germany
Wilson
Armis
Bitl
Port Beattie Seeks Expanded Powers for Port Commission
A Beattie port program proposes legislation to enlarge port commission powers including owning vessels and pits, handling finances, and issuing warrants. It seeks removal of 2 mill tax cap for debt service, 3 percent bond issuance cap, and ability to incur up to 5 mills with or without votes. It also requests authority to invest funds and widen harbor areas from 609 to 2,000 feet and extend port title to uncovered lands.
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Port Commission
Port of
Beattie
Utia
Lake Washington
Umbrellas Half Price Sale on All Styles
The entire stock of men's and women's umbrellas is now half price. Styles are the newest and in good taste with regular prices from 5.00 to 25.00, selling at 2.50 to 12.50.
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Madison St
the Shoe Repair
Lergest
Thorocain
Thad
WM. H. Thompson
Shoe Store
Hobey Baker
Tours
Baker
U. S
Britain
Oscar Holm
Mary Curtin
Mra. H. BE. Lloyd
Summit Ave. N
Burnett’s
Burnett Bros
Sheffield
Royal
Berlin
Tuewiay
Otto Wels
Earle
Elks’ Band
Pike ST
Albert Bansen
WSS
Y. M
Frank 8. Bayley
Bayley
S. E. Corner First
Pike
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