Survivor recounts Persia sinking and rescue after Greek liner tragedy
Leon ard Moss recalls the Persia disaster near Crete as survivors describe calm behavior and rescue attempts. About 160 aboard survived including Lascar sailors and engineers. many still missing. Warships and fishing vessels search the waters off Crete for bodies. Charls H. Grant of Boston saved, Edward Rose of Denver departed at Gibraltar.
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Persia
Lascar
Crete
Chas. H. Grant
Boston
Edward Rose
Denver
Gibraltar
Northwestern Indian Federation director seeks treaty settlement
Thomas G. Bishop, president of the Northwestern Indian Federation, writes a booklet urging the government to fulfill 61 year old promises for the Clallam Indians from the 1855 Stevens treaty. He addresses Cato Sells, Indian affairs commissioner, and proposes settlement with each Indian receiving two buckets of gold and lands. Collaeeum Theatre announces opening as the world’s largest photoplay house on Wednesday January 6.
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Thomas G. Bishop
Northwestern Indian Federation
Cato Sella
Indian Affairs
Guv Stevens
Clallam
Honeymoon Guarded by Secret Service for Wilsons
Hot Springs Virginia reports reveal President Woodrow Wilson and his wife are constantly guarded by seven secret service agents during their honeymoon. Two covert officers blend with guests while seven picked men shadow them day and night, and camera crews face strict rules from the security detail.
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President
Mrs. Wilson
Secret Service
Hot Springs
United States
Virginia
Woodrow Wilson
Hhis
Hamstead
Loheer
Wilson
Idahnee
Gibson
Yang
Cleveland
Pittsburg
Thore
Wilson cuts vacation to return to Washington
The gravity of the international situation Following torpedoing of the Glengyle and sinking of the Persia led President Wilson to shorten his vacation and return to Washington. He will arrive tomorrow morning.
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Washington
Persia
Wilson
Chinese Girl Talks at YWCA Following Graduation
Fung Hin Lio, a graduate of Wellesley and Columbia, addressed American women at the YWCA here on Sunday, sharing insights and experiences from her advanced studies and cultural perspectives.
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Fung Hin Lio
Wellesley
Columbia
Bresnahan Threatens Suit Over Chicago Manager Post
Bresnahan vows to sue if Cubs owners remove him from active managership in Chicago. The ad-like piece then extols guaranteed dental work by a Seattle office, detailing state board certificates, experienced graduates, fixed prices, and testimonials from local citizens.
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Bresnahan
Chicago
Roger Bresnahan
Cub
I. BR. Clark
Beat Dental Colleges
Seattle
Regal Dental Offices Management Details
Regal Dental Offices led by Dr L W Clark manager at 1405 Third Ave North West Cor Third and Laloa coordinates appear in the directory listing for dental services location and contact info.
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L. W. Clark
Third Ave
N. W. Cor, Third and
Laloa
Narrow escape in freezing house blaze and theft loss
Ernest Wicklund a paper bagger his wife and two children escaped a fire that destroyed their home and $1200 of contents after snow blocked the fire department. The blaze started about 3 o clock and a vacant apartment fire at 910 F Eastlake Ave caused further damage as streets remained snowbound. Chief Sternon urged extra precautions as heavy trucks struggled on slippery streets.
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Ernest Wicklund
Randolph Jr
Frank Atwood
Globe Wall Paper Co
Wicklund
Eastlake Ave
Sternon
Marcella Lingerie Prices Noted in Colorful Gowns
A catalog lists hand embroidered initial gowns in white at 1.00, empire pink batiste dresses at 1.50, hemstitched envelope chemises at 95 cents, Marcella garments including drawers and combinations in various fabrics from 50 cents to 5.00, and cotton crepe options from 50 to 95 cents. The items highlight Marcella brand comfort and style across multiple undergarment styles.
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Empire
Batiste
Dresden
Ford Peace Party Clears German Route for Hague Trip
Germany grants permission for the Ford peace party to cross its soil en route to The Hague for a likely final conference. A special train will carry the group from Copenhagen January 12 toward America. Dr. Aked has recovered and is due in Copenhagen.
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FORD
Germany
Hague
Ford Peace Party
North Sea
Peace Party
Copenhagen
America
New York
Henry Ford
William J. Bryan
Europe
Bryan
Washington
LD. C
Troop Transports Reported in Gulf of Orfana Amid War News
The dispatches note unconfirmed reports that 30 troop laden transports arrived in the Gulf of Orfana in the Aegean. Russian forces claim strategic gains around Czernowitz and other areas with hundreds of troops and arms captured. Greece reportedly may declare martial law on January 15 per Athens papers.
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London
Gulf of Orfana
Aegean Sea
Greece
Athens
May Name Lane as U S Justice
Washington observers discuss potential nominations after the death of Justice Joseph Lamar. Secretary of the Interior Lane is among names mentioned to fill the vacancy with moves to preserve the court’s party balance.
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Lane
U.S. Justice
Washington
Jos. R. Lamar
Supreme Court
Interior Lane
Lamar
Georgia
Garrison
Agriculture
Houston
Jos. Folk
Frederick Lehmann
Taft
Besarabian fighting resumes. 3000 taken in East Galicia
War office reports a resumption of Besarabian fighting and claims 3000 prisoners captured in East Galicia within one week. Also announced Coliseum Theatre, the world’s largest photoplay house, will open Wednesday January 5.
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Coliseum Theatre
Collaeum Theatre
Wedne
War Office
Galicia
Gordonsville Fire Threatens Town in Virginia Blaze
Outside aid hurried to Gordonsville near Alexandria after a Jan 3 blaze swept the town. Flames menaced structures as responders worked to control the fire and prevent further damage.
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Alexandria
Gordonsville
Here
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color
An old time remedy to darken gray hair uses Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur. A downtown druggist says the preparement darkens evenly and restores natural color after one or two applications. also marketed for dandruff and itchy scalp.
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Wyeth
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