Refugees Return to Reclaim Their Homes in France
Evian November report on the return of refugees to France from German-occupied areas. Mothers, children, and men, many orphans or separated from kin, walk back by Switz erland in bands of repatriates aided by Belgian relief workers. Scenes show exhausted faces, reunions, and a nation cheering as meals, wine, and music lift spirits amid ongoing hardship.
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EVIAN
Prance
Associated Press
France
Germany
Ufter
Switserlont
Egll
Franer
Belghim
Tun
Uresa
Howdind
Bolzian
Campmlassionau
Iewlanis
Lion Kind
Lve
Cnaino
Orchestra Uy Us Gallery
Be First 10 Mail Christmas Gifts
Early shopping urged. postal offices warn parcels mailed early receive quicker attention. December 10 cutoff not definite. to avoid holiday congestion, send packages as soon as possible. Postmaster Firowing notes demand remains high and delays possible during the season.
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Ang Tie
Albert Scowcroft Funeral Tuesday
Bishop Owen Sanderson of the Sixth ward presided over the funeral rites for Albert Scowcroft in Ogdat City Cemetery yesterday afternoon at 3 oclock. The services featured moving graveside tributes, music, and addresses as consolations to the bereaved, with a quartet led by Jed Ballanet.
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Owen Sanderson
Sixth Ward
Albert Scowcralt
Akice
Ogdat City
Aelack
Memorial Service Honors Wife of Seans Croft
Walter Stenleng Lea Matson and Justis Brian attended the service after an opening prayer by W J Darnes. Speakers George I Shorlen and Bishop Sanderson praised the wife for devotion and sacrifice to family. The sale quartet performed The Glory of Day as the dedication by Bishop J W U was held. Pallbearers included Wilinw Powsias H H Skinner 0 Leg Madsen I Behave WOH Wille and Alvin Mortensen.
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Wilinw Powsias
Skinner
Leg Madsen
Behave Woh
Wille
Alvin Mortensen
DREADNAUGHTS TO CARRY YANKS TO FRANCE
The ten American battleships escorting President Wilson into French waters will turn back to transport a large party of soldiers and sailors homeward. The move, one of the era’s largest battleship transport operations, aims to arrive at a home port by Christiansted. Vice Admiral Wilson at Brest organizes capacity and crews, with folding steel beds added between decks to maximize transport. Washington expects Wilson and the peace party to reach parks late this week, with the George Washington heading to Brest to debark an American army corps formation for initial ceremonies.
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Wilson
Brest
Wastington
Lew
Yill
What America Wow in the War Minute Men Radiate Resolve
A historic wartime bulletin from National Minute Men in Washington defends America’s aims and sacrifices. It recalls January fourteen points and February fundamentals, emphasizing democracy and duty. The piece lauds national unity, military support, and the obligation to advance lasting world peace.
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United States
Amisten
Wilson
Jdis
Medea
Bulletin of Information
Minute Men
Washington
Thorauehly
Chatesn
Four Minute Men Trace the Martian Doctrine Core of Democracy
The article recounts the development of the doctrine that all men are created free and equal and governments derive power from the governed. It notes related American principles guiding future world peace and the idea that conquest by force offends this government. The Four Minute Men link these ideas to a future world democracy built on consent and organized opinion.
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Amerien Ost
Amerien Fret
United States
Thorigh
America
Induction Calls Cancelled By Provost Marshal General
The Ogden city exemption board reports emergency order canceling all calls for army induction into the navy or marine corps effective immediately. Registrants already issued for induction must complete it, while subsequent voluntary enlistments in navy or training corps are allowed without notice. Local boards will not receive discharge lists for army navy or marine personnel.
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Ogden City
Caplin Gordon Snow
Cer Far Tinh
Navy
Marine Corpri
Army
Moa
Roger Connors Returns From Army in Mixed Reports
Roger Connors, once manager of the athlete department at Drowning Company stores, comes back to Galen after a period in training. The article notes mixed remarks about his fitness and upcoming commissions, with unclear details on roles and future assignments.
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Roger Cesnor
Athlete Department
Drowning Company Stores
Galen
Parry Thomas 15 Killed in France
Crone company foreman Parry Thomas, who enlisted with the United States forces in August, was reported killed in France. He left behind his mother and five sisters, and was formerly employed by the Crane company. The notification came from wartime authorities during fighting in France.
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Renar
Tuealay Duahia Wearbier
Tarry Thomas
Macatello
Nogenher
Walter A Monson Killed In Action In France
Walter A Monson, 26, son of Edward Monson of 235 Farr Avenue, reported killed in action in France, October 9, per Ogden confirmation. He joined Camp Lew la with an Ogden group, sailed with the 361st Infantry in the 92nd Division, and had been in several engagements before. Survived by his father and brothers and sisters, Mattie and Alice Monson, and T. M. and Exbragd Monson Jr.
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Walter A. Monson
Dee
Edward Monson
Farr Avenue
France
Ogden
Flewan
Ie Park
Jul
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Ife
Monsoft
Dais
Tefa
Aistera
Mattie
Alice Morson
T. M
Exbragd Mouson, Jr
America Asks Peru to Settle Tacna and Arica Dispute
Dec 4 dispatches from Santiago report the American government may back friendly approval for plebiscites in Tacna and Arica provinces as outlined in the Ancon treaty. The United States would not enter discussions on Tarapea, the former Peruvian province annexed by Chile after the war.
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Buenos
Autorican
Peru
United States
Tacna
Arita
Chie
Arrange for discharge of enlisted men in permissive order
Washington December 4. The following men are listed for demobilization: Cxzige Grant Logan Funston Kearny Medrthir Pike Bowles Travis Lewis. Commanding officers must discharge only within 850 miles of entrance. Others to be transferred to nearer camp for discharge. Ineligible men due to disability to be assigned to development battalion and discharged when eligible. Discharged men must not be used for guard or other duties delaying separation.
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Washington
Grant
Wj Logan
Tex Funston
Kan
Kearny
Cal
Thir
Tex
Pike
Ark
Bowles
Travis
Lewis
Wash
Trilitary Service
Mie
Whe Wen
Ian
Consolidation of Marine Cable Authorized Ends War Time Split
Washington Dec 4 Amalgamation of the wire cable system of No Western Union Telegraph and Commercial Cable companys under the direction of George Ward vice president of Marine Commercial company was authorized late by Postmaster General Burleson.
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Warhington
aAmalgaminian
Warite Cable
Western Union Telegraph and Commercial Cable
Georo 1
Ward
Mo Conmercial Company
Latay
Burleson
Ogden Boys in Wilson's Convoy Amid War Duty
Fernand Richins and L Erin Peterson, Ogden youths, join Wilson's convoy during wartime service. The two have performed daily naval duties since the war began, with friends reporting steady participation and expected movement to active assignments aboard Crown Prince ships or related escort duties.
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Fernand Richins
L. Erin Peterson
Ogden
Navy
Crowney the &. Pransylania
Wilson
Women Buy More Than Men In Wartime Purchases
A fragmented wartime survey suggests women buy more than men in department stores. The garbled text hints at consumer patterns, noting women as the primary purchasers in perinatal or aviation sectors, with unclear references to Tet and Canonical roles.
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Vitcaro
Tet
War Shifts Shopping as Women Buy Jewelry and Garments
A wartime survey shows women purchasing two thirds of jewelry while men spend less. prices for diamonds and fine stones have doubled since the war began but remain secure for years. Garment makers report a one third rise in women’s dress goods as more women work. Tailors note fewer older customers and a drop in suit orders as men go to war, while men overall buy more clothing.
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Warner
Non partison League Holds Secret Session Amid Reform Talks
The National Nonpartisan League met in secret session at the annal convention in St Paul. Officials discussed articles of association placing governance with state committees and a national executive panel, while auditing finances and planning a referendum on Townley’s leadership.
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Te Irague
Pelkes
Eath
League
National Condition
Teague
Natu] Conention
Deaths and Funerals
Death notices for Hansen Forsgren Hogge White Jenkins outline funeral plans. Henry Hinton cortège leaves 218 Washington Avenue. Tad Forsgren to depart Lindquist Chapel Thursday at 1 o'clock. Mary Hogge services at 13530 West Weber Lawn. Horace Ives White, son of Leura Witte, died after Spanish influenza. Athleen Woods Jenkins funeral from 2243 Van Buren Avenue to Ogden cemetery with services led by A. W. Bell.
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HOGGE
Mary Aan Hogge
West Weber
White
Iborace Ives White
Leura Witte
Jenkins
Athleen Woods Jenkins
Cesktones
van Buren Avenue
A.W Bell
Hamvbera
Wal
Funeral notices from Ogden city cemetery bids
Funeral notices list services for several locals. Harris and Parker families announce graveside rites at Ogden City Cemetery with speakers and choirs. Elizabeth Erickson, May Hawins, George Larson, and Conahan obsequies follow in nearby chapels or grave sites with clergy officiating.
Tumulty Leaves Liner at New York Harbor
Secretary Tumulty remained on the George Washington until the transport had crept fourteen miles beyond the harbor entrance. He then boomed a fast one which conveyed him back to the ships.
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New York
Temulty
George Watington
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