Italy Claims Fiume and Primarily Irredenta
Analysis argues Italian claims to Fiume and Italma stig, noting the Treaty of London did not allot Fiume to Italy but to Croatia. It critiques the Italian basis as self determination and notes population imbalances. The piece contrasts strategic needs with historical facts and discusses broader peace and safety gains in America.
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Fiume
Italma
Italia
Italy
London
Croatia
Fragmentary treaty era note echoes civil unrest
Readable parts mention public actions and wartime conduct amid Civil War era turmoil. The text appears corrupted, but implies reactions to treaty terms and public violence as authorities monitor upheaval. Further context unavailable from the fragment.
Germany must submit to justice or face turmoil
The piece argues that any real German reform will be shown by promptly surrendering the guilty to justice as demanded by the treaty. It warns that without such internal accountability, Germany risks internal disintegration and outward warfare, regardless of reforms.
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Germany
Blame A E for repeal bill hearing in Springfield
William H Malone president of the state board of equalization testified before joint revenue committees alleging three board members faced pressure from a large corporate group to abolish the board if property assessments rose The Pullman company figure of 5 million valuation increase was cited as boosting taxes by 317000 and Malone denied Pullman emissaries acted on behalf of Governor Lowden The senate revenue and finance commission moved to favor abolishing the board
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ill
State Board of Equalization
House
Senate Revenue Committees
William H. Malone
Pullman Company
Malone
Lowden
Senate, Revenue and Finance Commission
Equalization Board
Board of Equalization
Jingoism Sparks Debate on Monroe Doctrine and China
In coverage of wartime tensions, critics label anti-Japanese policy as barbaric while newspapers attack President Wilson as hypocritical. Reports note articles blaming Americans and British in China for stirring agitation in Peking and a Kokuminta party Osaka meeting pushing a Monroe Doctrine interpretation within the League of Nations framework.
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Kaiser
Wilson
China
Pekingz
Kokuminta Party
Osaka
League of Nations
Detroit Lieutenant Furlong Wins Distinguished Service Cross
In France on November 1 1918 Lieutenant Furlong earned the Distinguished Service Cross for leading an assault at Bantheville Boise de Bantheville. He moved ahead under heavy fire killing enemy troops and silencing four machine gun nests while guiding prisoners back to Allied lines. Wounded, he aided others and delivered the report to his division HQ after reaching hospital. His home is listed as 2960 West Grand Boulevard Detroit.
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France
Pershing
Furlong
Bantheville
Boise de Bantheville
West
Grand Boulevard
Detroit
Mid
Brave Soldiers Decorated for Actions in France 1918
Sergt O Connor earned a decoration for conspicuous bravery near St Julian France October 15 1918 after volunteering to obtain information and liaison. He crossed six kilometers through shell fire three times before being wounded as companions were mortally wounded. Sergt Hilton won a decoration for gallantry at Bancourt France October 11 1918 aiding a push by pressing toward a machine gun nest, wounding and capturing enemies and losing an arm. Private Leman earned a decoration near hen as his unit neared its objective, crawling forward after others hid and luring a machine gun crew to retreating fire, with his mother Mrs Anna Leman listed in Chicago.
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O’connor
St. Julian
France
Sergt
Hilton
Brancourt
Sergt. Hilton
Bancourt
Sergeant Hilton
Westville
8. C
Leman
Hen
Anna Leman
Chicago
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D. Harold Mgratie
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Idaho
Stig
Great Britain
Daltia
Austria- Hungary
Ameren
Scientific Monthly
Mermany
Her
Illinois Equalizing Board
JINGO
APS
LIBWT
Harold A.surlong
Harry Grover O'Connor
Richard H. Hilton
Berger Leman
Everett True
Condo
Citizens Electric Company
Home Bank and
Tuxa Falls
Bank and Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Crozier ‘Transfer Co
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