Benefit Parade in Tabadena for Red Cross and Desertion Traced
A two million blossoms parade on New Year's Day in Tabadena Col was the 29th annual Tournament of Moses for the Red Cross. The event featured a Royal British tank float and war theme floats, with 110 prizes across 26 classes and about 23 000 seating capacity. Deserter Arthur Pronkauer was taken to Fort Douglas Utah for trial, accused of desertion and German espionage after global war tensions resurfaced.
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Fighrers du Laurencien
American Red Cross
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Tha
Mare Islands
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Toor- Vermont
Wat
Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
Toms
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Fort Douglas
Arthur Pronkauer
Fort Pougins
Utah
Tle
Lovett Lets Coal Cars Move to Ease Northeast Shortage
Hundreds of coal cars released from stalled yards were moved onto eastern lines to ease the coal and freight shortage in the Northeast. War Industries Board priority orders were narrowed on the director general's recommendation, and the Pennsylvania tunnel under the Hudson, previously for passengers only, was opened for coal trains.
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Washington
Jan
Econl
Robert &. Lovett
War Industries Board
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hudson River
General Mann Given Command in War Zone Shuffle
Maj. Gen. William A. Mann, back from France where he led a division, is assigned to command the eastern New York Department. He relieves Maj. Gen. Billy Hoyt, retired, as other officers including Gen. Sibert and Gen. Duvall shift amid questions on Sibert’s return. The army plans to place incapacitated expeditionary officers in home commands.
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Washington
William A. Mann
France
New York
Billy Hoyle
Franklin Dell
Willem’ L. Siberl
Lars Pent
Pershke
William P- Duvall
Etrain
Mann
Can
Sibert
Sinderstood
Hoyly and Duvall
Uath
Italian Senator Praises U S Support During War Visit
Senator Guglielmo Marcopi head of the Italian commission in America told the Senate that the United States shows great friendship and sympathy for Italy. He cited spontaneous American intervention in the war and gratefully noted concrete aid from the American people.
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Rome
Guglielmo Marcopi
America
Senate
Alselon
United States
United Staten
Italy
Berkeley Boy Dies in War Zone Reported Death
Private William A. Dodge of 120% Virginia Street Berkeley California is reported dead by General Veraning from pneumonia. The item notes illness symptoms and an advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills claiming quick relief for backache and other pains.
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Berkeley
Washington
William A. Dodge
Virginia Street
Cal
Louis Tuckner
Somerset
Mlasonia
MeIntyre
Prisoners Divide Tobacco Ration at San Quentin
Prisoners at San Quentin State Prison, with Warden James A. Johnston's approval, vote to cut half of their tobacco allotment for American Expeditionary Force troops in France. The first allotment, two 10 gallon barrels of tobacco, prepared for shipment, amid other items received by inmates.
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San Quentin
Cal
James A. Johnston
France
Russian ship Shilka guarded no longer in port
The Russian steamer Shilka, once called a mystery ship arriving from Vladivostok, is now granted freedom by officials and sailors. She prepares to load a cargo of pig iron for a relief voyage while local merchants report merchants buying goods for resale. A sailor bought ten pairs of women’s shoes to sell in Vladivostok.
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Shilka
Vladivostok
Yollre
Eald
LW. W
Chicago
Heving
Enix
Stop Itching Eczema Remedy Ad
Stop Itching Eczema Never mind how often you have tried and failed you can stop burning itching eczema quickly by applying ary at for 85c. Healing begins the moment applied In a short time usually every trace of eczema tetter pimples rash blackheads and similar kin diseases will be removed The penetrating septic liquid does not stain The E W Roza Co Cleveland Ohio ad
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E.W. Roza Ca
Cleveland
Paint makers to cut out waste in new plan
Washington January 2. Paint manufacturers will meet tomorrow with A W Shaw, chairman of the confrateral Economy board, to discuss eliminating waste in their industry. Shaw recently announced the manufacturers agreed on a review of colors and containers. Only about forty shades will be produced hereafter and odd sizes of containers will be discontinued.
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Washington
Palot
WW Shaw
Confrateral Economy Board
Shaw
More Submarines Being Destroyed In December War Totals
London reports show December ship tonnage fell to a new low, but submarine sinkings topped any month since the war began. Naval officials say submarines sunk in December outpaced German yard launches as Allied methods improve, with most losses occurring in two areas amid severe weather.
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London
Totel
Elkings
Submarinea
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Submarine War Tales and U Boat Tactics
Reports describe Allied success against submarines, noting U boats are less deadly than earlier in the year due to poorer torpedoes and crew quality. American sailors identify veterans by operation style and spot novices by their amateur methods.
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Admiralty
You May Find It In a Stocking
An advertising claim promotes Freezone as a solution for corns. A few drops applied to the corn allegedly detach the corn overnight, leaving healthy skin the next day. The ad asserts a quarter-ounce bottle costs only a few cents and can eliminate all corns and calluses.
American Trade Worries Over British Trademark Bill
London January 3. American manufacturers in England fear a pending bill that would strip marks from trademark registers if their name is used to market any article. The change could allow imitators to profit under familiar names, harming U S and English commerce.
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London
Janu
England
United States
Germans uneasy over American entry into war
London dispatch quotes a German army order claiming America has entered the war, prompting calls to transfer officers for training. It notes heavy artillery units moving from the Russian front to the Western front and reports unanimity among officers about this redeployment.
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London
United States
Reuter
America
Adda
Capra
Quarrel Over Kaiser Picture Ends in Killing in El Paso
El Paso Texas January 2 Charles Qualey mining promoter widely known in the southwest was shot and killed in Pioneer Plaza after a quarrel over a Kaiser portrait. William Russell cattleman of Lubbock Texas was arrested and held in connection with the shooting.
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Tex
Charles Qualey
Plonoee
Plaza
William Russell
Lupbock
Jace
Kaiser
Qualey
Tals
Qualag
Hia
New York
Dramatic cut in train service January 6
The Pennsylvania railroad announced a drastic passenger service reduction to clear lines for freight. Only one parlor car per day train will be allowed nationwide. all parlor cars withdrawn on the Schuylkill division including Reading Pottstown Wilkes-Barre. The Baltimore & Ohio will not use Pennsylvania Station in New York. B&O and Pennsy will alternate between New York and Washington.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pageenger Servcee
Thaludine
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Penneyvants
Schuylkill
Reading
Pottaville
Wilkesharre
Allimore & Onio Railroad
Penneylvania
New York
Serview Bettween
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