European neutrals await U S action on German sea war
London dispatches report Dutch Spain and Scandinavian capitals urge delay until the United States decides Germany’s new sea war policy. Holland fears invasion near the frozen dykes while Madrid Copenhagen and Basel note Spain and other neutrals suspending sailings as they await America’s stance.
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Europe
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Holland
Spain
United States
England
Netherlands
Madrid
Alfaoita
Willard
Romanones
Copenhagen
Times
Amsterdam
Telegraff
America
Amsterdam Handelsblad
Switzerland
Cette
Babies cost $200 more now since the war
In London on February 1, an infant costs $150 to $200 more than before the war. Milk, baby foods, bottles, and nightly heat supplies all rise. Wool garments, bath gear, medicines, perambulators, cots and mattresses, high chairs, and nurse wages have climbed, reshaping the cost for British parents and challenging wartime affordability.
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London
Eng
England
De Veuve Charged as Stock Jugger Debacle
J. B. Watson, former secretary, sues James H. De Veuve Co and De Veuve personally for an accounting. He alleges in 1911 he was offered secretary of the fire insurance firm and later offered 60 shares for 12,000 dollars, for which he issued a promissory note. He claims a scheme by the defendant and others to wreck the company and destroy stock value.
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J. 8. Watson
James H. de Veuve
January Arrests Surge Reported With 1 001 Breaks
Police records show 1 001 arrests in January this year, a figure rising from prior months as officers focus on crime trends. Local officials say the numbers reflect intensified enforcement and community concerns across the city.
Idaho moves to bar Japanese land ownership bill advances
Boise February 2 state lawmakers seem set to pass a bill barring alien land ownership unless the state department asks the Idaho senate to delay action. The measure already passed the house by a unanimous vote.
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Boise
State Department
Idaho Senate
House
County Tax Levy Kickoff With 2 Percent Rebates
County Treasurer John A Bennett opens the tax office in the county-city building Monday to begin collecting an 11419205.23 levy. Property owners paying by March 5 receive a 2 percent rebate. last year rebates totaled 124497.65. Alfred Engle, a Sears clerk, died by gas poisoning at 1020 John St home.
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John A. Bennett
Bennett
Alfred Engle
Lila Parents
BK. John St
Sears, Roebuck & Co
German-American influence seen as hurdle in peace talks
The Daily Mail notes that participation in the war could resurge, warning that German-American influence may create a positive disadvantage, hampering peace negotiations with the Entente and prolonging conflict effects.
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Daily Mail
Backache Vanishes After Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Mrs Alton D Oakes of Fort Fairfield Maine reports backache from female troubles disappearing after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says her health improved, she now cares for her home and a healthy baby girl, and she recommends the remedy to others. She invites letters for confidential advice read by women.
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Alton D. Oakes
Fort Fairfield
Maine
Lydia BK
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
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