Dutch diplomat says Holland safe from republic and welcomes Wilhelmina
Dutch senator and new minister in Washington discusses Holland’s loyalty to Queen Wilhelmina and the Orange line. He insists Holland will not become a republic in the present generation and asserts need for ships to feed the people. He notes ex rulers in neutral terms and praises Wilson’s fourteen points.
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Coal for Canada despite home lack in winter supply
Senate commerce panel heard Arthur Leafood outline regional coal allotments as the fuel administration faces questions over 5600 tons set for Canada. He testified Canada shares hardships with the United States and that Ottawa’s needs will be treated with priority alongside Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. Iowa was allotted 145,900 tons for the north, with no mine closures due to car shortages in the past year.
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Iowa
Army Motor Trucks in Mail Service Trial
The Post Office Department asked the War Department to release seven Army trucks and four drivers for a 115 mile star route between Helper and Vernal Utah. The move aims to cut annual government costs from 78000 dollars by using army trucks and paying former enlisted men four dollars a day.
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Football Star Killed in Action in France
Pittsburg reports Lieut. Joseph Duff former all American guard and famed gridiron star was killed in action in France on October 16 He was a Shedy Side Academy and Princeton graduate who coached the Princeton varsity that fall and linked to the University of Pittsburg elevens with standout seasons.
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Joseph Duff
France
Duff
Shedyv Side Academy
Princeton
University of Pittsburg
Letters from overseas arrive in New York in record numbers
A vast mail shipment from American soldiers in France arrived aboard the French liner Rochambeau, delivering more than 4.5 million letters to families in the United States. The letters traveled to every instalment of the nation, reflecting widespread wartime correspondence.
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Avotria Calls for Unity After War Loss
Avotria, helpless, appeals to allies for unity and strong cooperation. A former monarch expresses no bitterness toward America’s victory but laments the empire’s collapse and fears economic and political disaster from a clubbed world order. He hints at a need for a central government to protect common interests.
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Metarch
America
Charles
Wilsor
Misery in Vienna as War Casualties Begin Return
Vienna faces harsh postwar adjustment with munition plants closed and hundreds of thousands unemployed. Prices soar, bread rations shrink, and cold weather worsens hunger while profiteers flood markets. The city seeks food, housing, and work as Americans discuss Wilson’s role in stabilizing the region.
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Vienna
Europe
Farm Loan Banks Lend Farmers 139 Million
Washington November 25 Farmers have borrowed 129 578 000 from 12 federal farm loan banks since March 1817. Capital stock rose from 9 000 000 to 15 975 000, bonds issued total 140 122 000. Delinquency was 6 000 000, mainly in crop‑failure areas. Banks Wichita Spokane Houston show surplus. Spokane and St Paul to begin repaying government stock.
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Denver Enforces Flu Mask Order On City Streets
Denver officials plan street corner policemen to stop unmasked riders from street cars amid reports of ten influenza deaths and ten new cases since Saturday. City health officials warned reports may understate the true spread due to delays in counting.
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Bulgarians Deport Greeks in Occupied Macedonia
Bulgarian officials in Salonika report that 82,466 Greeks were deported from Eastern Macedonia under M. Divaropoulos. Many perished from famine and forced labor. Kitchevo cites Greeks burned alive on alleged Iryphus germ claims.
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Baseball ruler denies endorsement of wartime manager
The St. Louis American League club stated it had not endorsed Harry Wempstead of New York or Harry Frazee of Boston for any position. Commissioner Dan National said changes of policy would be discussed at the league meeting in December.
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Germans Attempt to Seize Rounds as Red Guards Arrested
A Spartacist faction attempted a seizure at a railway station with rounds from Field Marshal von Kerpen’s arms. Red Badged soldiers posing as Berlin government troops caused a brief scare before the deceit was uncovered and arrests followed. The Breslau council backs an immediate German national assembly with soldiers in agreement.
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Turmoil Grips Germany as Independent Republic Forms
London reports indicate Germany faces a critical internal crisis as a Soldiers and Workmen's Council governs Berlin. Opposition grows nationwide with Baden Württemberg and Bavaria refusing Berlin's dictatorship. An independent republic is claimed in northwest Germany, with Hamburg named as capital.
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Czecho Slovak Army to Stay in Russia
In Harbin Nov 25 General Stefanik minister of war says allied governments asked the Czecho Slovak forces to remain in Russia to support the Volga front. He lauds American participation noting the war has won friendship rather than provinces or indemnities. He adds Bolshevik opposition could crumble quickly if force is used and comments on Kolchak’s leadership.
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Volga Front
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Wilson
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Semenoff cuts wires between Omsk and Vladivostok
General Semenoff, anti Bolshevik leader in Trans Baikal, halted wire communications from Omsk to Vladivostok and set up headquarters at Chita. He claims jurisdiction over the Amur Usuri and Trans Baikal districts and remains at odds with Admiral Kolchak while showing friendliness to General Horvath.
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Polish troops seize Lemberg capital of Galicia
Night dispatches report Polish forces captured Lemberg in Galicia per Cracow via telegraph bureau. Harwich notes 28 German submarines surrendered to the Allies Sunday. In Paris, Prince and Princess Murat offer their residence to receive President Wilson. Amsterdam reports Mosterland on Wieringen island assigned to the former German crown prince.
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Holland Ships Requisitioned by U S Sailors Return
In New York November 25 officers and radio operators of the Dutch merchant marine arrived aboard the Hollandia as owners await word on when the Dutch ships requisitioned for U S war trade will be returned. U S shipping board officials said no date has been set for the ships’ return.
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