Lloyd George says no nation can pay war cost in full
London reports Premier Lloyd George rejects Horatio Bottomley’s demand for Parliament dissolution and Kaiser trial. He estimates the war cost at 50 million pounds, says Germany must pay its indemnity, and vows to press trials and seek full restitution at next month’s conference while warning against impossible promises.
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600-Pound Woman Dies In Elkton Maryland
Eastella Cann wife of Moses Cann colored, believed largest woman in Maryland, died. Her coffin could not fit through the house or hearse, needing a cas ket four by eight feet. The coffin was loaded on a two-horse farm wagon for burial at Georgetown cemetery yesterday. She was about 50 years old and weighed nearly 600 pounds.
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Travels 2000 Miles to Die
Frederick February 19 Renj Eugene Wirtz traveled more than 2000 miles from Adhuqueri que New Mexico to reach his father's home in B T Wirtz one week before his death His illness began with tuberculosis three years ago and after relapses he chose to return home He was 39 and survived by his widow and three sons Albert Eugene and Robert Wirtz Bib overalls Beard 98c Beard Aprongingham 12 1 2c Beard's
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Three Boys Find $500 Ring Cache In Street Garbage
In York on February 19, three boys rummaging through a garbage box uncovered a tray of rings valued at $500 stolen the previous day from a local jewelry store. Police say the thieves left the rings there during their flight. Jack Bernstein and Barney Acker of Philadelphia are under arrest, charged with the crime. Apron ginfham 12 1-2c. Beard's.
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Maryland Lime Mail Co Elects First Directors
The Maryland Lime Mail Company held its first directors meeting after recent organization. Officers named include President F. D. Adams Vice President H. E. Bester Secretary Treasurer Thos. L. Smith Assistant Sec Treas E G Boyer. Directors listed are F D Adams H E Bester Thos L Smith R H Adams Z H Bussard Chas B Wagner Richard Renner.
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The Testing Block at Colonial Theatre
William Hart stars in The Testing Block a Paramount western set in the California Sierras The film directed by Dambert Hillyer stars Hart as Sierra Bil leader of a wandering troupe menaced by bandits A violinist heroine played by Tiva Novak lures Hart while Gorton Russell appears as the villain This drama unfolds amid gold rush Placer claims and frontier romance showing Monday and Tuesday.
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Owen Moore to Star in The Poor Limp at Nexon Academy
Owen Moore brings oplite style to the Academy Theatre next Tuesday in The Poor Limp a comedy drama about a rich American who deserts his fiancee faces a street fight and mistaken death with a parade of laughs and romance in a melodramatic plot.
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Mary Pickford stars as Pollyanna at Palace Theatre
Mary Pickford appears in Pollyanna in her first United Artists production at the Palace Theatre starting February 22. She plays a little girl throughout, delivering delicate shading and a blend of tears and comedy that wins audience sympathy and highlights her skill with children.
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Fragmentary ad leads to no clear headline
An ad fragment notes persistent opposition to teachings and mentions the impact of a philosophy's leaven and the glad game entering the outlook of readers. The text is incomplete and lacks concrete names or events.
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Ankle Curtains In Court Shield Female Jurors
Springfield Ohio February 19 Judge F W Geiger of the Common Pleas Court installed ankle curtains around the jury pew to shield women jurors from public view. The blue sky hints at fair weather as the observers note the setup in the courtroom.
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Carlisle Grocer Shot By Bandits Die In Carlisle
Alfred H. Reed, 62, shot by three masked bandits during a robbery at his East Louther street grocery, died at Carlisle Hospital after eight days. Reed, counting approximately $600, defended himself with a broom handle and the assailants fired three times, two shots missing. One youth was detain, two men connected to burglaries remain suspects with no proof yet.
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Global population estimate without wartime losses
Without wars or epidemics the world population would be about 1,519,000,000, a figure derived from demographic modeling. This estimate highlights the cumulative impact of conflicts and disease on historical population growth.
Mary Pickford spotted changing outfits in Norwalk town
Mary Pickford, filming near Norwalk, sought a place to change when a storekeeper and Al Werker of the production clashed over recognizing her. Pickford later appeared in Pollyanna at the Palace Theatre on Feb 22 23 24. Ady Linen toweling 20c. Beard's bib overalls 98c.
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