Lloyd George cites San Remo outcomes on enforcement of the Versailles treaty
British Prime Minister Lloyd George told MPs that misunderstandings at San Remo have cleared and the Allies now agree on enforcing the Versailles treaty. He noted Germany lacks the power to enforce disarmament, urged preservation of German reparations plans, and pressed for concrete German proposals on liquidation methods.
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London
Premiser Lloyd George
House of Commons
San Remo
Sanremo
Versailles
Lloyd George
Ruhr
Germany
Europe
Frankfort
Armstadt
France
Britain
Great Britain
M. Millerand
Gerany
California Senator Johnson Trails in New Jersey Primary
In New Jersey, Senator Johnson of California trails Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood by a small margin in the preferential presidential primary. Campaign managers say a data recount will be sought in Morris, Gloucester and Camden counties.
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New York
Leonard Wood
Johnson
California
New Jersey
Johnm
Es Morris
Gloucester
Camden
Business Pact Sought Between France and Germany
A economic conference was arranged by Jennier Millerand and Doctor Goep art between delegates from France and Germany. It is expected to be held in Paris at an early date.
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Rance
Germany
Jennier Millerand
Doctor Goepart
Paris
Rear Adm J S McKean Cites Senate Speed in Address
The statement quoted Rear Adm J S McKean urging rapid action before the Senate as part of a broader defense discussion. The remarks emphasized urgency for timely deployment and policy decisions affecting national security.
Republicans Plan Sold Way to Aid Veterans with Insurance and Cash
Washington April 30 Republican members of the house ways and means committee nearly settled on a soldier relief program that includes paid up insurance with value increasing by compounded interest and loan access from post offices. Veterans could choose among five options including cash bonuses and housing aid with an insurance plan seen as most attractive. Each day of service set the base for benefits with $1.75 per day to promote the four aid plans, and the insurance would provide paid up policies for twenty years with loan values scaling by service days from 100 to 500.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Vanderbilt Takes Bride
Miss Rachel Littleton daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas J Littleton of Chattanooga Tennessee married Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr in St Thomas church New York April 30 Five thousand invitations issued to friends and relatives including hundreds of former doughboys who served with Vanderbilt in France Twenty seventh division A wedding cake claimed to be the largest in the world was served Gifts valued at nearly a million dollars included jewels period china and plate and a present from Hugh C Wallace ambassador to France and Mrs Wallace
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New York
Rachel Littleton
Thomas J. Littleton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
St. Thomas
Vanderbilt
France
Hugh C. Wallace
Wallace
Allied Forces on Rhine Stand at 145000 Strong
In the house of commons Winston Churchill stated the Rhine force totals 145000 troops with 14000 British 95000 French 16000 American and 20000 Belgian. He noted the interallied mission reports vast German war material already destroyed.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Rhine
Churchill
Riot in Rome leaves one guard dead and several injured
An attack on the Royal Guards in Rome on May 3 killed one military police guard and wounded others including officers and police officials. The clash disrupted order as authorities pursued those responsible.
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Sévera Hurt
Rome
Actress Cora Nielsen Dies at 73 in Findlay
Mrs. Cora Nielsen aged seventy three, longtime popular actress on the American stage and leading woman in Rip Van Winkle, died at Hancock County Home in Findlay Ohio on May 3.
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Cora Nielsen
Findlay
Hancock County
Poles Capture Mohilev as 15000 Prisoners Taken in Ukraine
Official communique says Polish forces pierce southern Ukrainia reaching toward the Dnieper after taking 15000 prisoners and 60 cannons along with hundreds of machine guns and 76 locomotives since their offensive. Polish cavalry seize Kozatin area taking 2000 more prisoners and capturing guns and a tank.
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Warsaw
Ukrainia
Mohilev
Dniester
Dnieper
Bug
Caucasus
Kiev
Kozatin
Zhitomir
Posen
Americans Guarded as Mexican Tensions Rise
Washington reports the US cruiser Sacramento will protect Americans in Tampico if revolts threaten. Navies McCalley and Salem arrived at Topolobampo Mazatlan April 27. El Paso troops and local police tighten border cordon near Juarez to prevent civilian breaches amid rumors of revolt.
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Washington
United States
Sacramento
Tampico
State Department
Navy Department
McCalley
Topolobampo
Salem
Mazatlan
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
Trains Crash Kills Five Near Lamberton Minnesota
Five people die and twelve are injured in a head on collision of Chicago & North Western Nos. 516 and 517 near Lamberton Minnesota. Victims include Clark conductor and Fuller engineer from Winona. Larson fireman Feltz and Rabey car repairer Augustone Pioneer are named among the dead. The crash reportedly resulted from misread orders to pass at Sanborn rather than Lamberton.
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Lamberton
Minn
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Clark
Winona
Fuller
L. S
Larson
EB. C
Feltz
Rabey
Knox Resolution Aims to End War with Germany and Austria
Washington May 3 The senate foreign relations committee reports a substitute to the house resolution to end the war proposing termination of the state of war with both Germany and Austria.
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Knox
Washington
Germany
Austria
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Four Indicted as Sugar and Potato Profiteers
Chicago May 3 four wholesale dealers were indicted by the federal grand jury for violation of the Lever act for making excessive and unreasonable profits in sugar and potatoes sales.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Government in crisis blamed on division and waste
Assistant Secretary Leffingwell decries a divided government unable to lead in national and international affairs. He calls for budget reform, stopping bonuses, selling war assets to cut debt, and stricter administration while criticizing subsidies and profiteering. Senator Edge adds that government is too large in business and too small in enterprise.
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New York
United States
Leffingwell
The
Treasury
Academy of Political Science
Europe
Congress
Edge
Senate Passes Fortifications Bill With 19.38 Million Funding
Washington May 3 the senate approved the fortifications appropriations bill carrying 19 383 442 dollars and sent it to conference without a recorded vote. The measure includes a provision to return to the treasury 800 615 000 dollars in unexpended fortifications funds.
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Washington
Senate
Treasury
Pullman Rates Raised 20 Percent in Effect
Washington reports increased Pullman rates by 20 percent after ICC investigation and protests. The commission decided not to suspend the rise.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wood leads Johnson by 1,207 in New Jersey primary
Complete official figures show General Wood with a 1,207 vote lead over Senator Johnson in the New Jersey presidential primary. Wood totaled 52,608 votes to Johnson's 51,401.
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General Wood
Senator Johnson
California
Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Johson
Wood
Johnson
Direct Wireless Link to Japan Begins May First
Direct wireless communication between Japan and the United States is set to start May 1 as Japan opens the new high power station at Haranomachie. The system will connect Honolulu Hawaii to Tokyo and other U S points, marking a milestone in transpacific telegraphy.
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Japan
Honolulu
Hawaii
United States
Haranomachie
K. C. Founder Michael Tracy Dies in New Haven
Michael F. Tracy, one of eight founders of the Knights of Columbus in New Haven in 1882, died at his Orange home. He was born in Ireland seventy years ago.
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K. C
New Haven
Conn
Michael F. Tracy
Order of the Knights of Columbus
Orange
Ireland
The Wickedness of Eli and His Sons Explored
A lesson from First Samuel highlights Eli’s corrupted priests and sons who abuse offerings. It contrasts Samuel’s faith with Eli’s failure to discipline, leading to divine punishment as the Philistines defeat Israel and the ark is seized.
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Eli
Elis
Samuel
Joel
Israel
Shiloh
Best Means of Safety Quote by E. P. Roe
A short quotation emphasizes that recognizing danger is a key strength and oft helps safety. The note credits E. P. Roe and reflects on the value of awareness in risk situations.
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E. P. Roe
The Bible Described As Core Not Embroidery Of Life
The text asserts that the Bible does not treat religion as mere decoration to life but as integral to daily conduct and belief. It emphasizes the Bible’s central role in shaping values, actions, and identity beyond ornament.
Compassion as a moral maxim in Doctor Blair's view
A quote attributing compassion to Doctor Blair emphasizes compassion as a virtue without shame. The remark frames compassion as an enduring emotional standard guiding conduct.
Brazil considers moving capital to a new site
A plan to abandon Rio de Janeiro as Brazil’s capital is under discussion. A new capital could be built in the state of Guaraz within five to six years with a completely new site and accompanying institutions.
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Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Guvaz
Peery's Dead Shot: One Dose Worm and Tape Worm Remedy
An advertisement praising Dr. Peery's Dead Shot as unmatched for rapid action. It claims one dose cures worm and tape worm infestations without need for multiple treatments. It presents a medical efficacy assertion for a patent remedy.
Dud shell in German nest shocks old woman during war tale
An elderly lady questions an ex artilleryman about the war. He recalls spotting a German machine gun nest with twelve gunners and firing the first shot into the middle. The shell failed to explode, the old lady asks if they were all killed, and the soldier confirms it was a dud.
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American Legion Weekly
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
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Jesus Christ
Elfs
Doctor Blair
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Costa Trifle
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