Enormous vote in elections across Britain reported
London reports a sweeping election result with coalition partners gaining a large share of seats, amid a national swing toward Lloyd George. Details show coalition Unionists and National party strong, Liberal and Labor opposition fragmented. turnout and deposits noted, with commentary on implications for social reform and next elections.
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London
Coalition
Liberals
Coalsion Laborites
Lloyd George
Yorkshire
Payy
Hiece
Mat Whetamenshire
Sles Inn
Libersis Mileteon
Gael
Imaders Clati
Sblilers
Diety
George Bi
Lib Jah Nationaiats
Lloyd
Polley
Rotten Egg Has Its Good Uses
A fragmentary local note describes Buckley af Bokr Lake and his rough, thrifty life. The damaged text hints at a morning scene with a rotten egg and a risky kitchen mishap involving his wife, set in a rustic frame. The piece captures a rough speech pattern and a glimpse of domestic tension.
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Buckley
Buckley Smat
Red Sox
Tran West
Teace
Tuckley
Bokr
Medicine Claims for Strength and Vitality
An advertisement-style piece touts a tonic named Will Meals Tablets as a cure for tired nerves weak digestion and loss of vigor. It asserts the product restores health and strength, promises quick results, and offers a money refund if buyers are not pleased.
Hamilton Holt sails for Paris as a delegate
Hamilton Holt sails from New York aboard a passenger liner to join the peace conference in Paris as a delegate for American and European peace organizations. Oscar S. Straus and other peace congress committee members appointed by the league plan to attend, with additional representatives from faith and church groups supporting the mission.
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Hamilton Holt
Paris
York
Hamilton Llolt
Ballig Tooy
Dip Baltig
Jirca
Oscar S. Straus
Mier Membes
League
Janu
Pacis
Art Wilh
Fed
Jeval Cowell
Cmielief of
Christ
America
Church
Peage Une
Ipa
Blackmailers Fail To Extort Money in Bettendorf
Bettendorf, Iowa, police report a failed blackmail attempt connected to a $10,000 extortion claim. A wealthy factory owner and a Bettendorf witness provided testimony, while detectives pursued Ketaron and other suspects. Authorities warned of a “black hand” letter and noted an attempted ransom at a local residence.
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Daventor't
Iowa
der Oa Aly
Edentort
Milionaire Mauufaentrer
Wiebinck
Neletrivos
Nikleias
Iis
Lance Tom
Burglars Loot Former Home of the Poet Goethe
VASSE Swivverland garbled text appears, mentioning a burglary at the poet Goethe’s former home. The legible details reference a damaged place and unclear names, with fragmented notes about a house and a poet, lacking coherent dates or locations.
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Goethe
Bark Aryan Burns Off Chatham Island CHMST CHURCH
The captain and crew have landed safely but one man is missing after a fire at the Chatham Island church. Searches continue for a missing crew member as authorities assess damage and cause.
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Aryan
Chatham Island
New Zealand
Arya
Drateau
Amies
Chatham
Box Car Robberies Expose Liquor Gang Activities
Salt Lake City police and federal agents report a liquor theft gang that stole more than 175 cases valued at $15,000 from a Denver and Rio Grande yard between December 24 and 27. Three youths in custody and about twenty more suspects sought, with Felix Tollinski and other gang members under investigation. Confessions linked to a broader plot affecting interstate shipments and drunkenness in the yard area.
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Salt Lake
Thelpiteil
Dq Wcen
J. Lac Ley White
Denver
Big Grande Wist Road
Pelix Tollnski
Wiemer
Frank Such
Jenyor Rio Grande
United States
R. G. Meadow
Surimor Wa
Wess
Chind Noeth Street
WL Watterson
Ta Ja
Ka Reek Verre
Frelcht
Railisal Commury
Chyet White
Janlaylile
Lynch
Oregon
Weaver
Telos Grawig
Lynck
Rio Grande
Germany Expects Foodstuffs From United States
Germany and the United States discuss the delivery of foodstuffs amid wartime constraints. A German inquiry through American sources has been noted, with the press often referring to a key American mediator as a logistic contact, while efforts focus on secure shipments under evolving conditions.
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Muntci
Ree
Aytine Associatei Press
Arnirieva
Germany
Hero
RWS
Tresel
Ruslon
Mans
Segaelon
Herne
Ameri
Watch Night Service at First Congregational Church
A watch night service and social gathering will be held at the First Congregational Church Tuesday at 9 30 p m. The meeting will include praise and prayer for guidance in the new year and a musical program with refreshments. A large attendance is expected with a welcome for newcomers seeking a church home in the city.
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First Congregational Church
Ehie
Una Stent
Dr King's New Discoveries Boosts Family Colds Relief
Advertising copy touts Dr King s New Discoveries as the surest remedy for colds and coughs. It claims grandparents and children have all used it with relief and promotes sale by druggists everywhere with price 420.
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Dr. King
Lotake
Unclear Ad Copy Mentions Digestive Aid Pill Advert
Fragmentary OCR ad text appears to promote a digestive aid product with references to stomach issues and a pill. The readable portions resemble a vintage classified-style advertisement claiming health benefits and widespread availability for a price of 250. The fragment is highly garbled and lacks coherent context or verifiable details.
Insurance agency change transfers policies without disruption
George J Bennett of Metropolitan Life Insurance oversees a shift as West Coast San Panelsco Insurance Company takes over the Industrial department. Officials promise a seamless transfer of industrial policies to holders with no inconvenience.
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George J. Bennett
Oxden Heaner
Metropoltan Life Insurance Company
West Coast-San Painelsco Insurance Cos
Chang . Bennett Mater
Depuy
Ogden
Mentho Laxene Cald Cure Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement for Mentho Laxene Cald cough and cold medicine claims it fits all ages, with simple dosing and a half pint syrup mix. It touts fast relief for colds bronchitis and sore throats, backed by Blackburn Products Co Dayton Ohio, with money back guarantee.
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Blackburn Products Co
Dayton
Ohio
Upset in the Government in Decentral Pact Crisis
Report from Herdin on December disruption as ministerial resignations topple the cabinet after the central council rejected independent proposals. Key ministers, including Ebert and Shriftmann, assume control of a free government while the soldiers and workers council stays in conference. The Socialists may form a new government with liberal support as party tensions rise and future policy remains uncertain.
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Herdin
Associated Press
Faleian
Hawa
Ehttnay
Dentral Council
Peomiee
Ebert
Sehrifemann
Pabdile
Lanshere
Council of Soldiers and Workers
Wial
Cabinc
Sparcaens
Ferry Baroy
Acsu
President Wilson Visits His Mother's Home in Carlisle
President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson arrived in Carlisle in cold mist to tour the town. Crowds cheered as he visited Annettewol street, Cavendish place, and his grandfather’s school. He spoke briefly at the Congregational church, reflecting on duty and the past.
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Carlisle Ting
Wilson
Carlisle
Rade
Hertran Carr
Crown and Mitre Hotel
Annettewollstreet
Cavendish Place
Mie Lawtaer Street Congregational Church
Edward Booth
Wis
Perhaprs
Galher
Tia
Tienes
Atener
Max Urwin
Bern
Gould
Agen
Citadel
Carr
Eleanor C
Johin Scowan
Paris
Alan
Crown Mitre
Avendivh
Warwick
Hyia
Tooth
Car Wale
Boni
Iehuvaly
Sined
Manchester
Dee
Herve
At & P
Tord Mayer
Taceshivarey
President Wilson attends church service in border city
President Wilson and family visit a church where a sermon notes his leadership and calls for peace. The Rev Booth and Bishop Carlisle praise his role, and the congregation cheers as Wilson signs the church register before departing for the station.
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Wilson
Booth
Lake
Avaney Lynn
Boot
Sonand
Lille Hyitin
Republic
Mrr. Booth
Thomas Woodrow
Hener
Meir Churel
Baath
Uilgeim
Amelia
Universiti
How to Treat and Prevent Spanish Influenza Epidemics
A historical adage style guide discusses the Spanish influenza with claims of low fatalities and strong emphasis on treatment and prevention. It cites remedies like quinine and Vap-Tabs, notes dangers from pneumonia and bronchitis, and advises keeping the body strong, fresh air, and avoiding crowds and close contact. It references Vick’s products and home remedies, framing influenza as a germ disease spread through contact and sneezing.
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Swivverland
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Moda
Larsen
Curicura Snap
Alrive
Guliewra Way
Mentho
Mother
President
Mrs. Wilson
Aneedtal
Uunistey
Broweht
Sare
Preshton Wilson
Sand Mitre
Flere
Unis
N.C. Board of Meanit
Ian
Fran Aviation
Dover
Ielan
Vick
Vandak
Ufris
Norlin
Souk
Troublax
Yapolich
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