German political shifts and conflict over war goals
Fragmentary remarks describe tensions between party and government in Germany, coalition dynamics with centrists and clericals, and a push toward reconciliation with independent socialists. A queried German American stance touches on loyalty and welcome after peace, while accusations against Bolsheviks are deemed fabrications with the speaker denying involvement.
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Sioa Ecovarte
Bram
Prrty
Ase
America
Regim
Consormany
Ciocuit
Germans Will Fight For Alsace Says Stresemann
The report from London on April 20 quotes Stresemann, president of the German American Trade Association, arguing Alsace remains German and a French annexation would provoke a future war. He favors pacific German French cultural cooperation to avert conflict and urges food-focused financial deals between German and Entente firms. He notes Germany’s financial strain but asserts industrial power and private solvency persist and warns raw-material shortages risk bolstering unemployed unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Estreserw
Alsace
France
Stresemann
German American Trade Association
Jap propagandiss sentenced six months in Korea
Rev Eli Mowry a Presbyterian minister was jailed for six months after a Seoul trial for aiding anti Japanese propaganda by using his name to print circulars in Korea. He is believed released on bail. the American consul in Tokyo is watching his case and Mowry's home is Mansfield Ohio.
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Asventes
Korea
Washington
Eli Miller Mowry
State Department
Adi
Tokio
Seoul
Mowry
Mansfield
Ohio
Hop Off Again Postponed Trans Atlantic Flight Weather
ST JOHNS Newfoundland April 21 The attempt to start the trans Atlantic airplane flight this afternoon is delayed by bad weather Two storms are moving westward across the ocean and a fog or haze is reported off the Irish coast delaying the journey
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ST. Johns
N. F
Ocean
Carrier Pigeon Decorated With Distinguished Service Cross
Teen John Laspay of Co I U S A and the carrier pigeon "Chere Ami" earned the Distinguished Service Cross for delivering news of the Lost Battalion in the Argonne. One leg was shot away and a breast wound from snipers, yet the bird carried the message. Chere Ami is assigned to the Signal Corps chief in Washington for life with unlimited rations and voluntary duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laspay
Co. I
Pregnein Ami
Geon
Seventy-seventh Division
Argonne
Chere Ami
Whittlesey
Sheep Field Day Demonstrations Planned in East Hampton
The Middlesex County Farm Bureau teams with East Hampton sheep men for a field day at Sellew farm on Saturday April 26 featuring two sheep shearing contests one machine powered and one using traditional hand shears. Other demonstrations on sheep raising will be shown and a basket lunch will be served. The event reflects rising farmer interest in sheep after World War I and the Bureau efforts to restock flocks and distribute stock across Middlesex County.
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Farm Bureau
East Hampton
Middlesex County
Middlesex County Farm Bureau
Bureau
WAPPENINGS IN THIS VIGINITY 25 YEARS AGO
Boxed clipping recalls events from 25 years past in the vicinity. It notes a Sunday bicycle “century run,” George C. Bell of Portland catching three one-pound trout, a Durham incident with Henry S Merwin’s wagon accident, bountiful snipe on Durham meadows, Dr. Frank K Hallock elected county association president at Middletown, stray shad catches, a push to reorganize the Schuyler Electric Co. independently of GE, and local farmers planting potatoes.
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Durham Meadows
Frank K. Hallock
Cromwell
County Association
Middletown
Schuyler Electric Co
General Electric Company
Uni
Burglary Report Notes Amateur Thieves In City
A brief notice states that a few small articles of modest value were stolen by burglars who appeared to be amateurs, not professionals. John Jones is mentioned among those affected, with no further details on suspects or motive. The incident is described as minor and non-professional in nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jones
Wit Weap
Paderewski Plans Return To Poland After Swiss Vacation
Geneva reports Paderewski, resting in Switzerland after a brief vacation, intends to return tomorrow to renew Poland's claims at Paris peace talks. He says he hopes the conference will grant Danzig to Poland. The pianist is greatly fatigued after working fourteen hours daily.
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Pade
Switzerland
Geneva
Wohyartoogy
Paderewski
Poland
Paris
Danzig
Medals Awarded to Five War Department Heroes
Five service members were awarded the Distinguished Service Medal today, with Carrel among those honored for exceptional wartime service. The ceremony highlighted acts of valor and dedication within the war department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrel
War Department
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Army Hospital
Waterbury
William Perkinson
Martin Perkinson
Brookside
Fort
Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Reckineva Ota
Army
Perkinson
Indiana
Captain Carneys
Chere Ani
Horlick
Goody-Land
Ieee Ee Pytsy Dale
Ae Wrigleys
Washington, D. C
New England
Federal Reserve Distrit
The
United States of Ameri
Navy
Marines
New England Federal Reserve District
Flist Liberty T Aen
Second Liberty Loan
Third Liberty Loan
Fourth Liberty Loan
Mr. Citizen
Grewer Cosy Wain
Court Streets
Resinel
Baltimore
Main St
Mr. Man
Wife
Grover
Brainard & Logan
Chester L. Hull
Main Street
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