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Weather Report for New Haven Jan 3 Forecast
Government weather bulletin from New Haven lists fair and cooler conditions tonight and Saturday. Snow and colder in Connecticut with strong northwest gales. Disturbance moving offshore will clear by day, with subfreezing temps east of the Rockies and near 20s to 30s across noted stations. Observations include New Haven 34, Boston 34, Philadelphia 42, Portland 26, Chicago 8.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Tennessee
Island
Florida
Lake
New England
Rocky Mountains
Missori
Indiana
Mexico
Pensacola
Fla
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Atlantic City
Boston
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Hartford
Jacksonville
New York
Norfolk
Pittsburg
Portland
St. Louis
Washington
Weather report from Mt Higby ends noon with chilly winds
The twenty hours ending at noon today at Mt Higby recorded a maximum of 38, minimum 29, mean 31. Barometer water 25 feet 10 inches with a 1.01 inch precipitation. North winds and cloudy conditions noted.
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Mt. Higby
Fate of the late Czar remains in doubt
The fate of the late Czar of Russia is still in doubt in the minds of many, except the execution evidently.
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Russia
Hindenburg and political tones in a varied editorial
A reflective column canvasses German politics with Hindenburg as a presidential candidate, discusses New York politics, pacers of war reports, diplomacy, and the tension between rural and urban life, noting Paderewski and packers, while urging practical farming over polemics.
Rural city life proposed with cunning plans
The text argues that some advocate personal gain as the aim and promise convenient city comforts for rural folk while bringing the farm to urban spaces or rooftops as needed. It suggests deception and subterfuge as prevailing tactics.
America’s Future: Shape the United States for Tomorrow
The piece argues that America’s future hinges on collective, citizen led aims. It warns against commerce or military supremacy as sole goals and urges placing commerce under government control to serve the people. It calls for lifting individual selfishness to build a noble, democratic nation.
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America
Los Angeles
United States
Will President Wilson Report
Brooklyn Standard Union discusses public debate on league of nations and freedom of the seas. It argues for open discussion before binding engagements and praises Republican senators for informing the public. The piece urges President Wilson to provide timely reports and to oppose secret diplomacy.
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Lodge
Kno
League of Nations
Wilson
Europe
United States
Unfeeling Doctors and a Lamenting Lawyer
A lawyer and a clergyman recount a tale of a doctor’s lack of empathy. The lawyer frets that doctors are callous brutes, while the clergyman cautions against sweeping generalizations. The anecdote centers on the lawyer’s own illness and what he perceived as the doctor’s harsh reply.
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Hell
Earldom for Beatty Elevates American Countess
London reports Vice Admiral Sir David Beatty will be made full admiral and granted an Earldom for wartime services. A monetary grant accompanies the honor. The conferment creates a new Countess in America, with Lady Beatty identified as Miss Ethelfield of Chicago, daughter of the late Marshal Field.
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Beatty
America
David Beatty
London
Lady Beatty
Ethelield
Marshalield
Chicago
A Time for Co operation
A Leslie's item argues wage and price readjustment after wartime boosts. It urges cooperation among labor, manufacturers, and farmers to lower wages and prices to restore economic balance. It cites President Mitchell of National City Bank on wages around 200 a week in shipyards as excessive for peacetime.
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Leslie’s
Mitchell
National City Bank
Women Workers Shelters War Effort and Health Hope
The piece praises women in wartime roles boosting the home front and freeing men for service overseas. It notes some overwork causing health issues and recommends Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore health and strength as a standard remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Baseball morale booster in France helps troops say Huston
New York January 3 basebal l played a major role in sustaining American morale in France. Lieut. Col. T L Huston, Yankee co owner, reports soldiers found amusement behind the lines in rest camps and on the troop ship home. He expects a baseball boom and plans to stay connected with the Yankees. Earl Smith, Rochester catcher, now with the Giants, was acquired by manager McGraw for five players.
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New York
France
T. L. Huston
New York Yankees
Yankee Engineers
Huston
Yanks
Cap” Huston
Yankees
Giants
Earl Smith
Rochester Internationals
McGraw
Smith
Jose Rodriguez
Joe Wilhoit
George Kelly
Hoyte
Ogden
Factory Bowling League Scores and Leaders
In the Factory Bowling league at Aetna alleys Russell Co. won all three games against Goodyear Co. Kirby Co. swept Connecticut Power Co. Crowley led Russell with 313, Ahearn topped Goodyear with 295, Winner led Kirby with 294, Foley led Connecticut Power with 252. Goodyear players Nevile Conroy Rutledge Dunn and Ahearn posted scores in the 80s and 90s. Last night’s scores summarize the strong showings for each team.
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Russell Co
Goodyear Co
Kirby Co
Connecticut Power Co
Crowley
Ahearn
Foley
Goodyear Co. Neville
Sceceeses
Conroy
Cesee
Rutledge
Dunn
Seven Cent Fare Protest Paralyzes Denver Streets
Demonstrations in Denver against a seven cent street car fare approved by the state public utilities commission halted most lines of the Denver Tramway company. A crowd of about 3,000 gathered in the business district, pulled trolley poles and cut ropes. Police arrested a man for cutting a rope but released him as the crowd grew hostile.
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Denver
Col
State Public Utilities Commission
Denver Tramway Company
Hamilton Armstrong
Let Justice be Done. War work correction from Erie paper
The Erie Kansas Record corrects a two week old claim about an Eric’s war work slacker. It now states the man who supplies the slacker with tobacco daily provided tinfoil instead of giving only 500 peach seeds to war causes.
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Erie
Kansas
Eric
Bolshevik Menace to Be Considered in Paris
Paris January 3 reports say the bolshevik menace in Europe will be taken up seriously as President Wilson arrives from Rome. Anti Bolshevik Russians are in Paris including former Premier Kerensky and Prince Lyoff. Allies weigh intervention in Russia. officials deny a definite plan but will consider sending a volunteer army to restore order.
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Europe
Wilson
Rome
Alexander Kerensky
Prince Lyoff
Russia
Petrograd
Moscow
Ludendorff
Preparatory lecture at Congregational parsonage 7:30 tonight
Durham reports a parish gathering as farmers finish tobacco harvest after a late storm. Charlie Toletti returns home from camp to Earl Roberts. Several Blank family members ill with influenza amid local weather disruption. Locomotive hits milk cars near New Rochelle station injuring motorman Peter O Day. three cars derailed.
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Johnson Lane
Charlie Toletti
Earl Roberts
Blank
New Rochelle
Peter O’day
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
O’day
New York
Price list options for various amounts
A sequence of dollar amounts presented as potential prices. The list includes 20, 10, 25, 12 50, 35, 17 50, 45 and 22 50 dollars presumably as options or values in a catalog or advertisement.
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Com“Mg
War Department
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Uncle Sam
Paderewski
Poland
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Sporting News
Italy
Norway
Denmark
Amateur Athletic Union
Sweden
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D. Smithwick
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Krauthee Eens
Keene
Cevesee
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Dr. Babcock
Kerensky
Durham
Congregational Parsonage
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Wees
Were
Coats
Wrubel
J. Mittelman
Main Bt
Mittelman
Arrigoni Hotel
Our Ladies’ Dept
Supreme Pork
Campbell’s Soups
Rumford
William J. Trevithick
South Farms
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