Italy Demands Fiume Status After War
A veteran speaker urges firm Italian control of Fiume, criticizing President Wilson’s stance and insisting on making Fiume an Italian city and port. He cites Italy’s wartime sacrifices, economic strain, and the need for a decisive postwar settlement to prevent German influence and protect national interests.
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New York
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Italy
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France
England
Rusat
Germany
Gin
Salvation Army to Parade Only Women Division in Bos
April 24 parade through Boston streets features four women from the Salvation Army and Red Cross nurse from the Yankee Division. They ride at the head of a motor car caravan amid shelling and gas threats, honored after service at Devens. Adjutant Mrs. Arthur Ham, with eighteen months in France, joins the procession. Major Allison and Major General Edward are noted in connection with the event.
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Wade
Army Hassies
Red Cross
Hun
Fry
Hale
Devens
Salvation Sie
Paris
Arthur Ham
Y.D. Twys
France
Sal- Army
Allison
Salvation Army
Edward
26Th Division
Manches Editorial Supports Wilson on Peace Stand
The article notes April 24 that The Manches, a leading London newspaper, backed Wilson's stance on Italian affairs and world peace. It praises global peace support as more valuable than gains from territorial claims and warns against driving wedges between nations.
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Wilson
The
Manches
Great Britain
London
Paris Press Debates Wilson Fiume Stand
Diverse Paris papers react to President Wilson as they critique his stance on Fiume. The Figaro labels it a thunderbolt while Oeuvre questions secrecy and appeals to the people. Echo de Paris condemns the move as costly. Matin cites a wider European peace context and calls for all powers to sign a final treaty.
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Paris
Wilson
Fiume
Italy
The
Figaro
Echo de Paris
Petit Parisien
the Journal
England
France
Nene
Matin
The Cost of the War Declares Heavy Debt Burden
The New York World reports that Herbert Samuel claims England will take about 400 years paying one pound per second to clear its war debt. The piece notes war as humanity’s most costly endeavor in treasure and blood.
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New York World
Herbert Samuel
England
Cleveland's Honor Flag Campaign Opens Fifth Victory Loan
Ninety four honor flags awarded across the Cleveland federal reserve district as the fifth Victory Loan drive begins. Subscriptions total 80,196,000 with three flags earned yesterday. Cleveland city alone has 9,500,000 to go toward the quota.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Federal Reserve District
Darius Cobb Painter, Art Lecturer, Dies at 89
Newton Mass April 24 Darius Cobb painter and art lecturer died of old age in his 89th year. Born August 6 1834 in Malden he was twin to Cyrus Cobb a noted sculptor widely acclaimed in classical and religious subjects.
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Newton
Mass
Mr. Cobb
Malden
Cyrus Cobb
University Club musical rescheduled to May 1 at Eclectic House
The annual University Club musical will take place at Eclectic House, 246 High Street, on Thursday evening May 1, after a postponement due to the illness of Miss Wells. The event supports club activities and features local performers.
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University Club
Eclectic House
High Street
Miss Wells
Strike in Montreal Deepens Labor Turmoil
Montreal April 24 4000 freight handlers clerks and station employees join carters on strike in sympathy worsening local labor tensions across the city as the workforce shows a united front in the transportation sector.
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Montreal
Carters
Sub Treasury Report Highlights Net Gains and Fines
New York April 24 sub treasury data show a 561000 fine and a net gain of 2476000 since Friday. The report notes overall financial movement with sizable daily and week totals.
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Sub-Treasury
New York
Dublin Archbishop Succession Report Highlights Tenuous Standing
Dublin Catholic archdiocese reports a transitional leadership issue as a prominent archbishop faces unclear succession. The brief notes internal delays and external scrutiny, with church officials emphasizing continuity and governance during the interim period.
Bryan Would Let Italy Withdraw From Peace Conference
In Wooster Ohio on April 24 William Jennings Bryan, former secretary of state, told Victory loan workers he would let Italy withdraw from the peace conference. He criticized secret pledges for territorial rewards and opposed ratification of such treaties. He predicted Senate approval of the League of Nations and tied future campaigns to utilities government ownership. He defended American soldiers against claims of voting to return the country to such turmoil.
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Ohio
William Jennings Bryan
Victory Loan
Italy
Bryan
Senate
League of Nations
Cleveland
Sylvester Perkins and the Rubber Rain Calls
Sylvester Perkins, after surviving French ambulance service in 1916 to 1919, returns home hardened by mud and damp springs. His devoted mother resumes vigilant care as he resumes civilian life and ventures, often hearing her familiar plea to wear rubbers.
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New York Sun
Sylvester Perkins
France
Sylvester
Local Developments and Social Notices in Cromwell Area
Shipments from Portland quarries increase while Bunce hawks Lowell and Fernbrook ingains at 60 cents a yard. Frank C Penfield travels Nile aboard Rameses the Great with his wife. Congregational church Cromwell hosts 24th Y P C E meeting today. New Haven Yacht Club flag flies on Russell's yacht. Universalist Y P C U elects Hastings as president Young secretary and Lewis treasurer. Marian Beach and Albert Bryant wed at Church of the Holy Trinity yesterday afternoon. Y M C A to move into new building next Monday. Willis E Terrill to relocate to Park Place next week. James Conroy buys National hotel goodwill and stock. Municipal building additions canceled. project proceeds as planned.
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Fernbrook
Frank C. Penfield
U. S
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Nile
Rameses the Great
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New Haven Yacht Club
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Ida Young
Maud Lewis
Marian M. Beach
Albert Bryant
Church of the Holy Trinity
Amoon
Willis E. Terrill
Park Place
James Conroy
National Hotel
Main Street
Rapallo Avenue
Permit beer bottling amid no-prosecution stance
New York officials reported no instruction from Washington to prosecute brewers selling beer with 2.34 percent alcohol under food conservation rules. Government counsel said steps were taken to permit resumption of bottling as collectors were told to unseal locks on idle brewing pipelines. The issue arose in a federal court dispute over interference with producing the same low-alcohol beer.
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New York
United States
Caffey
Washington
Internal Revenue Department
U.S. Steel Buys Empire Building in New York
The United States Steel corporation has purchased the Empire building at Broadway and Rector streets for its permanent executive offices. The 21 story structure was bought for about 5 million dollars in cash, in a deal announced last night in New York.
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U. S. Steel
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Empire Building
Broadway and
Rector Streets
A Good Old Fashioned Physic For Digestive Aid
An advertisement extols Foley Cathartic Tablets as a wholesome laxative and digestive toner for indigestion biliousness bad breath bloating gas and constipation. A Hancock Michigan user Testament notes mild but sure relief and a carefree feeling after use. Sold everywhere.
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Wm. O. E. Bielke
Hancock
Mich
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