Wilson Will Take No Action To Harm League Of Nations
A confidential message from Washington states President Wilson will avoid any move that could jeopardize the League of Nations or its principles. The note answers inquiries about a secret alliance reportedly proposed by Paris newspapers and discusses the Adriatic dispute and peace conference uncertainties.
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Wilson
League OF Nations
Washington
Thalys Adriatic
France
Paris
Tito
Evuhed
England
United States
Tuly
Spasmonic Sermon Sparks Back Pay on Sex Debate
A satirical note argues that while the world owes men a living, many believe back pay on sex has persisted, reflecting a wry critique of gender expectations and social contracts.
Orlando threatens world’s big four over Fiume Dalmatian issue
Premier Orlando warns Paris and London that he may depart if the Fiume Dalmatian dispute is not settled. Lloyd George presses Orlando to stay and press for reconciled positions as talks continue.
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Orlando
Paris
Lloyd George
Germans Attack Red Cross in Kovno Stirs Indignation
News dispatch from Washington reports German forces attacked the American Red Cross Mission to Poland based in Kovno Lithuania. One Lithuanian soldier was killed during the incident, provoking strong anger in Kovno as aid efforts continued. The Red Cross confirms no direct Lithuanian mission to Lithuania was sent and notes aid from Copenhagen and Poland is being coordinated, amid Baltic independence talks and allied plans.
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Gumi Troeps
Albeplein Air Gross
Kovfo
Lithuania
Paris
Fino
Ameriius
Kovno
Antil
Gertyius
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Poland
Davis
American Relief Administration
Pavia
Lithua
Council
Fool
Copenhagon
Kayno
Lithonia
Lithunia
Baltic States
Finland
Esthenia
Tatpvia
Washington
Phic
Turkey Is Said to Have Soviet Government
London April 2. A rumor that a Soviet government has taken hold in Turkey drew wide attention but remains unconfirmed. The source is listed as Odessa, with Bolshevik hands suspected, and British fleet reports at Gongalvino Bay awaited without confirmation.
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London
Turkey
Odessa
Gonalgntinople
Secret WWI Deals Fuel Japan China Controversy
Wilson learns of secret ententes with England France Italy and Russia two years before Paris that promised Japan all German islands north of the equator and support for Shantung claims in exchange for China entering WWI. The disclosure came during council of ten discussions revealing a broader wartime bargaining map.
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Adriatic
Ching
Thore
Thily
Jurostivia
China
Japan
Shantung
Italy
England
France
Russia
Dawan
Equator
Shintung
Germany
Tupaun
Wilson
Delowites
Paris
Council of ‘Ten
Lloyd George
Baron Making
Ialy
Australia
Sunset Home Concert Planned by Trustees for April Evening
The directors of Sunset Home arrange a panel or concert at the Home Monday evening April 28 at eight oclock. Miss Catherine Carpenter soloist, from Holderness NH, will sing in aid of dining room chairs. Miss Magoon the reader, is the new elocution teacher at the academy. Tickets fifty cents, with proceeds to Sunset Home.
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Sunset Home Hive
Pnelor
Eiaht
Catherine Carpenter
Silich Acceptanes
St. Andrew's Church
Holderness
Dorothea Clark
Girl Scouts
Victory Liberty Loan Near Half Billion Mark
Official reports show subscriptions to the Victory Liberty Loan nearing 500 million dollars while official figures list 116 million. The treasury department today indicated strong public support as subscriptions rise toward the goal.
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Cial
Treasury
Victory Liberty Loan
Revolution in Near East fuels regional unrest
Reports from Paris and Vienna describe a Turkish revolution and a Soviet government declared in Constantinople, while Budapest chaos reportedly follows Romanian pressure and Czech forces align with Romanians against Hungarian Soviet troops. Berlin says plebiscite preparations for peace terms could finish across Germany in 48 hours, with a next day vote possible if terms are public.
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Amsterdam
Belukio
Vienna
Budapest
Berlin
Germany
Entente
Difficulty Filling Jury for Stile Murder Trial
In Stile v Warm charged with the 117 murder of Jennie Hemmingway in Franklin County, the jury pool proved hard to form. A regular panel of two jurors and a 40 person special panel faced extensive challenges, with only some surviving pretrial scrutiny as court paused. An extra panel was later summoned, and both sides still hold two challenges each.
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ST. Albans
Stile
Robert Warm
Jennie Hemmingway
Franklin County Court
Bulgarian exhibit draws attention at local museum
Miss Mary L. Wheeler loans Bulgarian items to the museum. The case features hand embroideries, fabrics, coins, shells, and a Bulgarian Easter egg display. Birds migrating notes list dates from April 9 to April 20 for species like sapsucker, kingfisher, waxwing, heron, sparrow, thrush, and hawk.
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Bulgaria
Mary L. Wheeler
Adrianople
Sultan Seliny Tl
Parrow
Postmaster General Defends Simpler Wage Settlement Plan
The Postmaster General says telephone wage increases will raise subscriber rates since no congressional funds cover new costs. He proposes a direct, local decision path via the wire control board, arguing it speeds results and avoids government overreach while ensuring the public pays for higher wages.
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New England
Joh C. Keene
Gene
Wayres
Wire Control Board
Washington
Ernest
Postmaster General
Postmaster-General’s Department
Diphtheria Aboard Battleship Bringing Vermont Boys Home
The battleship New Jersey arriving with the 26th division reports seven diphtheria cases aboard. About twelve hundred men aboard, including nine hundred former First Vermont Infantry. Governors of New England observe divisional review at Camp Devens where medal recipients in France are formally decorated by General Edwards. Over 500 Vermont troops not present due to voyage to New Jersey. Governor Clement's party visits camp before departure.
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Boston
New Jersey
Commonwealth Pier
First Vermont Infantry
New England States
Camp Devens
Vermont
France
Edwards
National Guards
Clement
Parker House
Harvey E. Goodall
H. T. Johnson
Helen Johnson
Watertown
Goodell
White River Junction
Victory Loan campaign exceeds quota in St Johnsbury
The Victory Liberty Loan drive remains active with noon totals around 450000 and over 40000 above target as subscriptions keep arriving. Local women’s group raised 18800 in a house to house effort, banks contributed fully, and a Victory Loan War Exhibit Train will visit St Johnsbury April 25 to 25 1 p m and leave at 545 p m with signals.
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Victory
Tha
St. Johnsbury
Budapest in Peril as Bolshevik Threat Grows
Budapest faces a crisis with Socialists feared to cede control to Bolshevik leaders such as Bela Kun and the Red Guard. Looting and property nationalization are feared as political leaders and aristocrats worry about an anarchic, terror filled future and possible assassinations.
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Budapest
Bela Kun
Red Guard
Red Cross Notes Seventy Women at Meeting Urge Home Sewing
About 50 women sewed at the Red Cross meeting Tuesday afternoon with others urged to take garments home to finish. Yarn supply remains ample, with knitting not yet halted. helpers can call Mrs. C. W. Ruiter for yarn delivery. A jazz concert was promised at this week’s armory gathering following a recent front-line talk by a visiting Y worker.
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Red Cross
C. W. Ruiter
Difficult for him to make full decisions
The remark notes it would be difficult if not impossible for him to make full decisions, suggesting constraints or unresolved factors affecting his judgment and authority.
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Kilov
Solsheviki
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General Johnson
Major Goodall
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