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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1919
Page
2
Paris reports Poland seeks control of Danzig port and asks U S recognition while German forces reduce garrison. Washington prepares 50 000 volunteers for Europe with three year terms, Camp Meade to deter unrest. Other dispatches note Romanian and Czech actions against Hungarian government and Bolshevik opposition.
Washington March 29 Attorney General reports about 4 000 aliens interned during the war. About 600 harmless individuals to be repatriated and 900 to be referred for possible deportation. The department sees many convicted criminals and spies among enemies and believes they should not be allowed to return to the United States after peace is declared.
Fragmented dispatches report GRE troops ordered home from Armenia and the First Corps convalescent camp, with references to hunger and food shortages. Telegrams mention Company No. 161, headquarters, and March dates noting brutality and wartime distress.
The Czecho-Slovak army invading Hungary reports capturing Raab on the Danube, severing rail links between Vienna and Budapest. Italian troops seize Pressburg near Vienna as reports of Karolyi arrests and Allied mission withdrawals surface amid the Budapest crisis. General Mangin may be recalled for an eastern European command.
Washington announces the Victory Liberty loan terms allow deferred payments over six months from May 10 to November 11 marking the most liberal repayment offer yet. The plan enables borrowers to finance the bond purchases with extended installments rather than immediate lump sums.
Six armed bandits robbed a Commonwealth State bank branch in Detroit locking 12 inside a vault. Police report the stolen amount exceeds $50,000 with patrons and staff among the forced confinement.
Paris March 28 The French foreign minister Pichon reported allied forces on Archangel and Siberian fronts total 369 465 with nationalities broken out. Russian and British numbers on the eastern fronts are detailed along with overall allied totals and statuses in North Russian fighting updates.
More than 125 wounded soldiers travel from Hoboken New Jersey to Linda Vista Camp Kearney California aboard a hospital train hailed as the latest in medical advance. Capt W E Chilton MC leads the transport as the train arrives at LaSalle Street Station amid word of an operation on a shrapnel‑injured leg.
A battle tank will ascend Pike's Peak in Washington on March 29 as an advertising feature for the Victory Liberty Loan campaign before it opens. The stunt aims to draw attention to the loan effort and showcase wartime fundraising.
London dispatch reports the Big Four plan for Marshal Foch to require German facilitation of Polish troop movements at Danzig. The Paris Times correspondent cites move as part of postwar settlement.
The residuary estate of Horace Fletcher, a dietetics expert, is bequeathed to Harvard University with income dedicated to fostering knowledge of healthful nutrition. The will was filed in New York.
London reports an embargo on the private fortune of former Emperor Charles until his official abdication is received at Vienna. The notice comes via German wireless from Vienna.
Three masked robbers reportedly took $30,000 from an express car on a Frisco train near Memphis. Information from Frisco railroad offices confirms the robbery occurred March 31 in St. Louis. Investigators pursue leads as authorities seek the suspects and missing money.
Paris and Washington dispatches report three unresolved issues in the League of Nations draft, including Monroe doctrine safeguards and a racial equality clause. The commission details further address women in office, a capital for the league, explicit mandate limits, and two years notice for member withdrawals.
General Pershing reported to the war department that 5500 officers and men of the expeditionary forces are listed as missing. The total compares with British 161800 and French 290000. All names have been published and reinterments aid identification in recent cemetery work.
Reuter's Limited reports that each state in the League of Nations executive council will gain a third seat, increasing representation from two to three. The extra member is expected to be a labor representative.
Archangel March 31 The first detachment of American railroad troops destined for work on the Murman railroad has arrived on the Murman coast. Other detachments are expected to follow soon.
Berlin reports the official salary of President Ebert is twenty five thousand dollars monthly with no perquisites or expense allowance. The figure follows recent press discussion about his compensation.
Lesson outlines God as Creator and Preserver from Genesis and Psalms, and Jesus reveal er Father in Matthew. It emphasizes undivided affection for God, trust over worry for food and clothing, and the duty to seek the kingdom of God, with references to Psalm 90, Psalm 108, and Matthew 6.
A historical quote defines forgetfulness of self as utter absence of pretension and refusal to accept world praise or judgment. General Gordon’s phrase reflects a pious stance of self-denial and humility as a guiding virtue.
A compact quotation from Bernard of Clairvaux reflects that true love seeks God alone and would not accept any prize beyond God himself. It emphasizes devotion over material recompense and frames the divine as the ultimate object of love.
The piece argues Western Canada and neighboring markets attract settlers due to rising land prices and strong future demand. It cites prices doubling from 100 to 200 per acre over recent years, driven by better farming, machinery, and expanding markets enabled by railroads, with secure markets boosting land value.
A terse dispatch quotes figures discussing surrender and a temporary forty day armistice. The exchange references global conflict and the expected pause in fighting as negotiators seek an end to hostilities. The dialogue underscores urgency and uncertainty surrounding terms and duration.
An old time remedy for gray hair uses Sage and Sulphur to restore natural color. Modern Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores promising even, natural darkening with a dampened brush or sponge.
A playful classified line contrasts reading small type with the idea that someone is foolish to strain their eyes. The exchange hints at a personality trait and a cheeky remark within a brief ad-like snippet.
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