Three thousand four hundred Irish freed by king order
London issued a proclamation freeing about 3400 political prisoners in Ireland under article 14 of the restoration of order. The release follows an agreement with Irish delegates, with Ulster’s stance on the Irish Free State to be clarified at Sir James Craig’s cabinet meeting in Belfast. Dublin awaits cabinet action on the treaty terms.
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London
Dec
George
Ireland
Perish Office
Downing Street
Ulster
Dall Eireann
Dublin
Dee
Dail Cireann
Great Britain
de Valera
Belfast
James Craig
Lady Craig
Rutherland
County Down
Senators at Cape Haitian Visit Haiti Occupation Probe
The United States Senate committee investigating the occupation of Haiti and the Dominican Republic arrived in Cape Haitian. American troops were present as a crowd of about 500 gathered, the welcome speeches were brief and cordial, and the committeemen proceeded to their hotel.
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Cape Haitian
United States Senate
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Committeemnen
Lloyd George Celebrates Irish Peace Victory
London reports Premier Lloyd George marked the Irish peace victory with a new overcoat and a haircut. He presented Lady Greenwood, wife of Sir Memar Greenwood, the pen used to sign the treaty, praising her husband for advancing negotiations to a successful conclusion.
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London
Droyd George
Lady Greenwood
Memar Greenwood
Ireland
El Paso Welcomes Marshal Foch In Rain Soaked Homecoming
A crowd larger than in months gathered despite drizzle to greet Marshal Foch in El Paso. Officials from city state and federal levels welcomed him at the station as a Mexican delegation from Juarez joined the reception. The American Legion gave him a sombrero and serape while two schoolgirls offered bouquets and he kissed them.
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el Paso
Tex
Marshal Poch
France
Juarez
American Legion
Goldman and Berkman Depart Russia for Berlin
Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, radical figures exiled from the United States, will depart Russia on Thursday. They will spend a few days in Kovno before continuing to Berlin.
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Moscow
Dee, S
Emma Goldman
Alexander Berkman
United States
Russia
Kovno
Wmraceml
Berlin
Mexico Nabs Fishermen Over Coastline Tension
San Angelo dispatch reports Americans under arrest at Ensenada Baja California after Mexican authorities seized their fishing boat Mabel. The incident followed a dispute over alleged illegal fishing by U S vessels off Mexican shores.
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San Angeles
Cal
Dee
Enwénada
Lower California
Mexico
Governors close formal sessions with smoke screen demo
Charleston in December 8 reporting the annual conference of governors with over twenty state executives attending. After formal sessions the group planned to see a smoke screen demonstration by a destroyer based at Charleston.
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Charleston
S. C
Chinleston
Canadians Vote for Reciprocity as King Leads Liberals
In the election Canada gains a Liberal majority under W L Mackenzie King favoring reciprocity with the United States. Meighen’s high tariff party collapses, the Progressives rise in the west under T A Crerar, Quebec Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island back Liberals, Ontario shifts decisively.
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Ottawa
Deer
Canada
United States
House of Commons
W. L. Mackenzie King
Dominion
Progressives
Meighen
Harding Sees End of Wars in Parley
President Harding urged Red Cross members at the annual meeting in Washington that wartime suffering may fade as armament talks progress. He praised the Red Cross, predicted less need for war service, and spoke of America's influence and conscience guiding relief efforts. Miss Alice Lorraine Daely headed a ticket as governor nominee for the Nonpartisan party.
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Harding
Wasington
American Red Cross
America
The
Republic
Tam
American Red Cros
Mere
Dee
Alice Lorraine Daely
Tckets
Tig Vores
Smoking stands and sets Steph ens north side jeweler
A brief note references smoking stands and sets related to Steph ens, identified with the north side jeweler context.
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Stephens
North Side Jeweler
Rioting at Stock Yards Leads Police Fire Fight
In Chicago the stock yards riot near the gates prompts Chief Fitzmorris to order firing. Seven shot and many injured as mounted police quell mobs. wounded include John Tolest, John Sezeek, and Policeman Michael Ryan. one death reported.
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Chicago
der. S
Fifty First Street
Wood Street
John Tolest
John Sezeek
Michael Ryan
Postponed meeting for Automobile Trades men announced
Notice says the meeting will be postponed to next Thursday evening due to absence of several members. J L Fifer returned from Des Moines after attending an Advertising club presidents meeting. Various local notices mention sales and visits, with multiple names and places.
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J. L. Fifer
Des Moines
Advertising Club
Christmas gifts and local notices from a busy town scene
A jumble of small ads and notices mentions Christmas gifts options and savings clubs, a Rayadour Orchestra event at Lyon's hall, a Baptist ladies bazaar on the west side square, and visits between neighbors. Other items note Wells and Marr family visits, illnesses, and travel for Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Wilson.
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Baptist Ladies
West Side Square
Brurs Seed Store
Fake co operative schemes attacked at Chicago meeting
H Gustafson president of United States Grain Growers Inc urged National Association of State Marketing Officials to curb fake co operatives that imitate genuine co operative firms. He warned of commercial outfits posing as co operatives and called for education to stress co operation fundamentals while opposing government aid or subsidies.
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Chicago
H. Gustafsson
United States ‘Grain Growers, Inc
National Association of State Marketing Officials
Gustafson
Co-Operative Grain Marketing Leacher
Local church groups schedule bazaars meetings and fundraisers
Notices list activities from multiple churches with bake sales clothing drives and raffles at Bruns Seed store West Side Square and parish halls. Events include choral practices aid society meetings and officer elections with attendance urged and chairmen named.
Women of the Moosehart Legion Host Oyster Supper and Dance
The Women of the Moosehart Legion plan an oyster supper and dance at Moose Hall on Thursday evening December eighth. Moose and families invited with dance at 8 30. Josephine Johnson of Penn College will give a Friday recital at Haskins Church with admission 25 and 15 cents. Everyone invited for a good program.
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Moosehart Legion
Moose Hall
Josephine Johnson
Penn College
Haskins Church
Poultry and Pet Stock Association to Meet in County Office
Interested individuals are urged to attend a called meeting at the county agent's office at 2 o'clock next Tuesday afternoon. F Beatty is president. 5308 Christmas gifts will be provided to needy children through the Interchurch committee which collects outgrown toys. Helpers may drop toys at Mrs G W Stewart’s home west of the courthouse.
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Aid Society of the Methodist Church
G. W. Mantiussier
C. J. Jungbluth
the Presbyterian Church
C. C. Cunningham
Washington
Corps
Ruth Crayne
Pythian Sisters Lodge of
West Chester
Washington County Poultry and Pet Stock Association
F. ©. Beatty
Omen
Interchurch Committee
G. W. Stewart
Court House
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Foch
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Serape
Goldman and Berkman
Lower
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Unilever
Hon
Fitzmorris
Kelly
Bevins
Farmers Store
Lyon’s Hall
Wayne Simmons
Irving Keck
Bowling Green
Fla
Keck
Carl
Elmer
Miss Maud Work
Yale
Mannhardt’s
J. F. Romine
Keota
Frank Huber
Paul Gass
Lyons
Frank Edworthy
Wayland
C. C. Schantz
W. R. McCutcheon
Rock Island
E. Elmer Engman
P. D. Kanyon
Santa Anna
Calif
Winfield
Frank Libe
Chambers Clo
A. C. White
Aineworth
G. W. Marr
F. M. Bank
Rayadour Orchestra
Lyon's
Fom Brown
Centerville
Hugh Arthur
E. J. Wilson
Columbus Junction
George Boileau
Bobby
Betty
Westphal’s
West Side Jeweler
Mrs. Et Morris
Cotter
Ralph Morris
John Stafford
Buddy Lee
Chambers
Bruna Seed Store
Baptist Chief
Methodist Chrir
Baptist
Bruns Seed Store
M. E. Church
Edith
Erna Spera
Madison Street
Contestiag
A. M. EB
Rebekah
Rebekah Club
Ft. C. O. F. Hall
Clara Watterson
Gertrude Tipton
Mable Timmons
Lexington Ladies Aid Society
Church Hall
Mae Smith
Ruby Anderson
Alice Goodspeed
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