Wilson and Bryan discuss cabinet naming in Trenton talks
President elect Woodrow Wilson returns to Princeton after lengthy talks in Trenton with William J. Bryan. The session yielded no firm commitments on Bryan's future with the administration, and Wilson stressed he would not tolerate pressure for offices. He plans to consult Congress members and seek common council before final cabinet choices, with timing potentially into March.
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Princeton
N. J
Trenton
William J. Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Wilton
Wilson
Hin
Phene
Congress
Bryan
United States
Pulaski of Spokane Leapo into Verse and War Whit
Spokane content sketches a spoof collage with Captain George Steunenberg of the U S Army at Fort George Weight in Spokane lauding his verses in Army Navy Journal and a German Turkish officer punch line. Stanley Mayall adds mock verse about German food and troops. Governor Wilson and officials discuss campaign notes and Christmas gifts for President elect Woodrow Wilson.
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Spokane
George Steunenberg
United States Army
Fort George Weight
Steunenberg
Army & Navy Journal
Leonard Wood
Arthur von Polank
von Pulask
Steuteberg
Stanley Mayall
Pegasun
Bryan
Wihian
Mr. Wilson
Tidge
New Jersey
Edward &. Grossoup
Witson
Tla
Woodrow Wilton
Naet
Ln Winchell
Yonortm, Chulmaty
Prhidish
Pension Plan Issued for Frisco and Partner Railways
Office of the President in St Louis announces a pension plan for long-serving employes of Frisco and associated lines to aid superannuation or disability. The plan becomes effective July 1, 1918, with details to follow before that date and aims to boost worker morale and holiday cheer among those near retirement.
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Frisco
Winchell
Chathann Yookuu
Louly & San Mentenialroad Company
Fort Worth & Nid Grinde Railway Company
St Lovie & San Prancisco & Texan Railway Company
Paris & Great Norther Railroad Company
St. Louis
Children’s Bureau to Study Infant Mortality Nationwide
The Children’s Bureau will launch its first field inquiry after Christmas to investigate infant mortality. The intensive house to house study will track all births in selected cities, examining housing, feeding, parental conditions, and neighborhood factors to identify causes and improve survival rates. The effort will focus on urban and smaller towns across New England, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
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Children’s Bureau
Europe
America
George Newman
Creasy J. Wilbur
United States Census Bureau
United States
New Zealand
Rowaver
Iife
Ume
Dureau
Yarlown
Portroy
New England
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Exposition Opens January At Columbia Corn Exposition
From three thousand miles away the Fifth National Corn Exposition at Columbia opens January 27. Washington state agricultural exhibit shows modern farming methods, spraying, plant breeding in wheat oats and barley, and crop improvement research. The event demonstrates agriculture education by state and federal agencies. Open January 27. Washington exhibit supervised by R W Thatcher with Alex Carlyle and J J Dumas assisting. Also notes January 18 start of second city schools semester with enrollment until January 10 for new pupils.
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Columba
Agricultural Experiment Station
State of Washington
Federal Department of Agriculture
Washington
R. W. Thatcher
Thatcher
American Society of Agronomy
Alex Carlyle
J. J. Dumas
Extension
State Horticultural Society
Gentlemer Wil
Elks Reception Invite for Vinita Lodge Event
Vinita Lodge B P O Elks No 1162 and visiting Elks are invited to a reception in the club room on Thursday evening December 26. The event features cards and dancing.
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Elks
Vinita Lodge
Chib Room
Local and Personal Notes from Cyne and Nearby
Daily local items report visits and arrivals from Waid, Mew, and Wallen in Cyne. Notables include J. I Gillespie from Spavinaw, MR. McMurry Tak back from Tennessee, and Mrs. N. J. Chamberlin visiting with her mother. A fire damaged a house and barn at Bis Cabin. Christmas shoppers fill the largest crowds yet, with Emmett and Warvey Healy among them.
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Ehier Bille
Waid, Mew, & Wallen
Ab Cyne
Muaore
Seneca
Freeman Nidiffer
Patri
Atiner
Pryor
Gillespie
Spavinaw
McMurry
Bustiews Vleit
Tennesse
Harry Mead
Joplin
Jack Montgomery
Frank Pourbro
Ountralia
Joe Scott
Tomght
Goin
Birth records cited in inquiry on patriotic purposes
An inquiry hinges on birth records, with researchers noting records as pivotal to trust and identity. Mr. Mthhelbert Stewart, a talentive expert of the Children’s bureau, leads the probe into how these documents are used and safeguarded.
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Mthhelbert Stewart
Oklahoma News In Brief From State Tournament To Labor Board Meeting
Oklahoma notes cover a state checker tournament in Oklahoma City December 26 to 28. A Morley of Winn claims the Oklahoma checker championship. An attorney general opinion supports participation of both school factions in the state school fund by per capita share. An original Creek county county seat election dispute involving Bristow and Sapulpa is before the Supreme Court. Pioneer Telephone and Telegraph appeals a commission order to pay 25 percent of charges to Twin Valley and Glencoe exchanges. The State Federation of Labor and four railway brotherhoods plan a joint board meeting in Oklahoma City to push eight hour laws for women and children, semi monthly pay, a railroad payroll rule, hospital requirements, and workers compensation.
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Oklahona City
Oklahoma
Morley
Winn
Genera
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tate
du Preme
Bristow
Sapulpa
Creek County
Brotherhood
Trans Wells KeHeral
Madame Sherry at Grand Priday dazzles with Evry Little Movement
The production centers on the infectious melody Evry Little Movement which drives the dancing and plot. Yvonne leads a troupe of young women in appealing elaborate numbers while the chorus and varied roles expand the spectacle. The show blends festive dance with a suggestive feel reminiscent of The Fish of the Butterfly and adds a closing set dance.
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Ceme
Clark Hudson Leaves Highway Dept for Good Roads Drive
Assistant State Highway Commissioner Clark Hudson resigns to join the Oklahoma State Good Roads association legislative effort. He will work from offices in the Colcord building, preparing a tentative draft code of road laws for the legislature. Hudson cites a need to avoid official advocacy and to focus on the broader good roads movement with thousands of members statewide.
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Oldalome Ity
Dee
Oklahoma State ‘Good Trouds Association
Clark Hudson
Ludton
Colcord
Persgnation
Sitney Sugge
Highway Department
State Good Roads Association
Likiway
Liam
ML. Johnson
Chanifer
W. J. Brown
Sapalpay
Feedheimer
Chickasha
Wrightsman
Polo
Boone Willan
Lehi
Hocker
Purcell
George HM
Dodson
Bi Blake
Oklahoma City
Good Roads Association
Hudson
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Columbia
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Uinder
Oklahoma News
Madame Sherry
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