War Crisis Deepens as Lloyd George Urges Immediate U-Boat Tonnage Action
The Premier in the Commons warned the balance of the war hangs on rapid tonnage gains and shipbuilding. He called for drastic measures to increase British shipping and reduce imports, arguing only relentless action can avert disaster and secure victory.
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Commons
Causa
Wavoc
Linidon
SU Sturply
Germany
Lloyd-Georgen
House of Commons
Fie Hi
Weinler
Fuler
Trun
France
Hewtyon
AAV
Mauve Carson
Ebrondt
Lav George
Interstate Commerce action seeks to ease railroad congestion
The Interstate Commerce Commission urged rapid easing of eastern rail congestion to move food and necessities westward. Railroads and the commission push for more transport capacity as shortages trigger urgent measures and government involvement.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Food Riot Disrupts City after Vicious Confrontation
In New York City on Tuesday a disturbance erupted as dozens of women from the Tenonant district confronted officials on the steps of City Hall. Mayor John T. Mitelatt and city administrators faced shouts and jeers as protesters demanded accountability. Police contained the scene as residents called for action and warned against future incidents.
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New York
Ing
VSO
Ravot Umuel
John T. Mitelatt
Manny Cao
Ginis
U S Man Victim of U Boat Near Athos Destruction
A U S consular report states missionary Farnten from the Missionary Board at Nashville was killed when the liner Athos was sunk by a submarine 210 miles east of Maite on February 17. The Athos carried troops and may have been a transport. nationality not disclosed. No government action planned at this time.
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Washington, Fen
Ilabert Allert Farnten
Moreny
Venn
Keblinger
Athos
Indiana Women Win Vote and Kenosha Bank Robbery Report
Indiana women secure voting rights amid state political notes as Abe Atuston Wwowenn pursued a 4 vote, while a Kenosha post office robbery failed at the vaults containing cash and stamps. Mrs. Dewey praised the Navy League at a Chicago event, presented by Mrs. Frederick Countlsy, as local operations continued.
Japan builds big warships as naval program advances
Japan enlarges its battleship program with new classes and ships planned through 1998. The Tyuga is cited as the last line ship launched, while the Hinya marks the fourth battleship of its class as the effort aims to match top world navies.
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Bito
Burglary Report Reveals Larceny at City Store
New York police describe a Feb. burglary on Third Avenue where a thief stole over a dozen items including red batting and cheese along with seven boxes. Estimated loss ranges from $8,000 to $20,000 in currency. Separate reports note postal theft at Albuquerque Mall and an Army officer accused of pro German sentiments in San Francisco.
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New York
Nurgir
J. W
Third Avenue
Albuquerque
N. M
Iith Santa Fe
Ynollicht
San Friantisco
George Krupf
United States
San Diego
J. Frauldin Bet
Great Britain's Sea Order Not Basis for Action
The State Department announced that Britain's recent order increasing the number of black sailors would not be used as the basis for any official action.
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Washington
State Department
Great Britain
Food riots spark lethal clashes as spy bill passes
Amid chaos over high food prices a riot erupts injuring and killing several. President Wilson backs rapid action. Senate passes espionage legislation harshly punishing spying on national defense, with House poised to approve. Lansing pushes four related measures to empower use of army and impact on neutrality.
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Senate
Department of Justice
House
Lansing
Warren
Stanto
Deestrant
Army
Univy
Newtradity
Yading Neon
Senatins Borah
Cumming
Gronin
Laladleiite
Norvis and Works
Washington to Take Oath In Private March 4
Washington announces a private oath for the president on Sunday March 4 with a public ceremony and inaugural address yet to be decided. The White House confirms no final schedule on public rites or nominations.
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White House
Bessian Senate
Washington
Bern
Ison
Passage of bone-dry bill tightens liquor shipments
Washington votes 821 to 72 to pass a bone-dry amendment to the postal bill prohibiting liquor shipments into states with prohibition laws. The measure is described as far reaching, aiming to make dry states fully dry by ending limited shipments. In Europe, clashes in Belgium leave 35 dead and 200 wounded as German and Belgian forces clash near Boverloe on May 24.
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Prohibition
Washington
House
Bolcherg
London
Bavarhin
Pressiag
Art Boverloe
Helglum
Allies Reinforced at Saloniki with Italian Troops
Fresh Allied forces arrive in Saloniki, with a large Italian contingent among new troops. Reported discussion centers on a spring offensive by General staff to push through with strengthened Entente armies.
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Saloniki
Army bill passes House amid fights over training
The House approved a military appropriations measure with a controversial provision on initial training. Representative Ould of New York proposed an amendment, but Chairman Dent of the committee ruled it out by point of order. The bill increased budget for units and equipment and added reserve supply funding for the National Guard.
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Wemy Wu
Ouldwall
New York
Charleman Dent
Natonal Guard
Germans Free Americans From Yarrowdale Crew
Berlin dispatch reports the Yorktown bound steamer Yarrowdale released the American crew after German officials clarified that German ships in America were not confiscated nor their crews interned. The item notes German and U.S. positions on wartime seizures. Nebraska dry law supporters react to a bill aligning state statutes with federal prohibition, seeking stricter liquor limits.
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Amsteindhim
Bel
Berlin
Gerginy
Yarrowdale
Ameren
Frederik VII Delayed Docked for Extra Inspection
The Frederik VII steamer carrying German official von Bernstorff aboard has been delayed in Multiaxs Nova Scotia to allow officers to inspect luggage and passports. The vessel will be docked beside the pier while authorities conduct additional checks.
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von Bernstorff
N.S
Frederik VII
Jérner Ambasidor von Bernstort
Kansas Bone Dry Law Signed by Governor Capper
The state bone dry law was signed Friday afternoon by Governor Capper and took effect immediately. The ceremony included songs such as How Dry I Am reflecting the occasion.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kang
Capper
Railroads Say 700000 Loaded Cars Tied Up
Iowa railroads report about 700000 loaded cars stuck on sidetracks east of Chicago and in Nebraska, with grain contracts expiring March 1. Farmers, elevator operators, and brick and tile manufacturers warn of rising losses and halted business as cars cannot be found to load grain and products. The Iowa Railroad Commission hears pleas for drastic relief as shippers face price declines and contracts collapse.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Towa Railroad Commission
Chicago
Ag Iar
Nebraska
George Wrightman
Towa Manufacturers’ Association
Towa
Wrightman
Toad Commission
Threats tied to Atlantic Southern track dismantling
An anonymous letter threatens violence to trainmen unless dismantling work on the Atlantic Southern railway stops. W g Houchin oversees the job, with rails removed from Grant toward Atlantic, paid by state and federal authority. The piece notes high iron rail value and ongoing hog price records amid a volatile winter market.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Southern Railway
Ang
W. G. Houchin
Robert Abeles
Grant
Grant Tal
Willisea
Sufferers From Kidney Ailments Should Remember This
An advertisement claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root aids kidney liver and bladder. A Missouri Valley druggist GEO P Shiley endorses it and invites readers to send ten cents for a sample and booklet. The notice notes bottles cost fifty cents to one dollar and urges mentioning the big paper.
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Fle
Strongest material for building a house debated
A professor discusses materials for construction asking which is strongest. The dialogue mentions iron and steel and a humorous mishearing about foods like cheese, highlighting confusion about materials and structural strength.
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Lumburger
Prompty
Johnson reports farm profits from Clover Land holdings
Kell Johnson of Dell county in Covey Land Michigan details his 50 acre farm earnings. He lists crop yields including 1 100 bushels potatoes and other vegetables with mixed prices, noting total receipts around 2 988 75 after labor costs and expenses. He hints at further grain and hay profits but cannot itemize them. The piece mentions the Upper Peninsula Development Bureau promoting Clover Land as a path to larger farms and better rents.
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Ziscamba
Mich
Wen
Kell Johnson
Dell County
Johnson
Ieee
Clover Lana
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Fragmentary OCR Note Highlights Names and Dates
Scant readable items mention people and events with unclear context. The fragment hints at figures like Venter and Daven among others, but the meaning and specifics remain unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR text spans multiple topics and names
The readable fragments mix personal names and scattered phrases. It appears as a damaged page with garbled sentences, partial sentences, and isolated terms without clear cohesive events or a single news item to summarize.
Bender Estate Gifts Aid Sioux City Churches and Institutions
Edward Bender’s will bequeaths 320000 to the First Methodist Episcopal church and 1000 to Morningside College. The retired Sioux City financier’s estate exceeds 200000, with gifts also to a boys and girls home. In Des Moines, postoffice robberies lead to arrests and confessions as officers break up a two year theft ring.
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Church
Sioux City
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Edward Bender
Morningside College
Elasion
Boye’ and Girls
Bender
Sarcasm of the Rejected Publication Dialog
A brief quip surfaces about editorial work with a sharp joke. The line notes that someone writes only for editors not for her publication. No further context or identities are provided.
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Boston
Garfield Tea Promised Cure All Ailments
An ad claims Garfield Tea purifies eradicated rheumatism and dyspepsia among chronic ailments. It notes export prosperity in 1910 with United States goods valued at 10,803,004 dollars.
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Garfield
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