Navy Plan under Wilson Seeks Naval Holiday and Build Program
Secretary Daniels endorses a measured naval buildup with two dreadnoughts eight destroyers and three submarines as the annual program while proposing a naval holiday to curb costs. He urges oil wells armor plates and more chaplains with better education for sailors and a graduated retirement law.
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Daniels
Wilson
Navy General Board
Admiral Dewey
Mt. Daniela
Winston Churchill
United States
Congress
Navy Department
Pacific
Atlantic
General Board
Purported Royal Divorce Drama In Stockholm
Purported reasons for Prince William and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna’s marriage rupture surface in Stockholm gossip. The pair, from high circles, face a puritanical court climate, espionage rumors swirl around a Russian minister and attaché, while temperament clashes and personal tastes drive the real wedge.
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Stockholm
Maria Pavienna
Sweden
Wiliam
Maria Pavlovna
Paula Alexandrovitch
M. Savinsky
Col. Agsanovitch
Jaca
Ivery Young Olen
Fleet on Way Home Praised by French Press
The American battleships Wyoming Utah and their group left Villefranche to cheers from thousands of spectators. A Nice editor praised the crews as real gentlemen, noting discipline aboard ships and courteous bearing ashore. Naples and Genoa also reported salutes as ships departed, with crowds crying Vive America.
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Villefranche
France
United States
Utah
Sawarg
Wyoming
Americana
Eridas
Marseillaiss
Daniels
Naples
Florida
Varie
America
Connecticut
Kansas
Genoa
Needs of the United States in naval policy and education
A fragmented historical note argues Churchill's naval holiday concept and recommends an armored-plate plant and oil wells. It calls for more chaplains, better educational facilities for enlisted men, and maintenance of naval power, warning that failure to adopt precautions could lead to rational humiliation.
War Material Firms See Need for Government Factory Support
The speaker urges appropriations to expand armorplate, gun, powder, torpedo works and calls for a government plant to avoid reliance on three private manufacturers in wartime. He stresses fairPrices and warns that without a government plant the nation would be at the mercy of a few firms during war.
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Poéwder
Court Gags Divorced Wife Threats Case in Pa
Judge Ory A. Walling gags the case involving artist Wood Smith and his ex wife Mrs. Philip Diefenbach. Diefenbach alleges threats and hair cutting demands while Smith claims letters and dainty meals followed the divorce. Proceedings continue to the February term in Harrisburg.
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Washington Pos
Erie
Harrisburg
Ory A. Walling
Wood “Smith
Philip Diefenbach
Erle
Smith
Diefenbach
Illegible excerpt hints at bison herd distribution aims
The fragment suggests a national effort to develop a bison herd strain with hopes of global distribution. The text mentions a wind section and a suggested set aside but is largely unclear and partially garbled.
Opening of a New Congress Promises Big Legislation
The Sixty-third Congress opens with President Wilson set to address the House as Senate adjourns for the session, with hopes to push currency reform and antitrust laws. Plan includes rail regulation, futures trading controls, naval matters, and other significant measures to be pursued early in the year.
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Congress
Houbé
House
Baturday
Dent Wilson
Senate
Wilson
Clayton
Newlands
Judiciary
Interstate Commerce Committees
Iplay
Alaske
Federal Ship’ Naval Aataa
Federal ‘Armor-Makiig
DOW
Congr Sentative McKellar
Presbyterian Seminary Leader Delivers Bible Opinion
A noted church figure, Dr McNaughter, argues against ribbons and perturbed attire in church settings, urging readers to focus on scripture. The reader of the city’s largest Bible presses the point that such adornments have no place in meaningful faith discussions.
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McNaughter
Preaid ‘Presbyterian “Theological Seminary
PENCILS SPREAD DIPHTHERIA IN SOMERSET AREA
Fifteen of the forty pupils at a local school have diphtheria, with Dr Caldwell urging free prevention measures. Contagion is linked to pencils and common handling, as health officials note nearly all children share utensils and contact points.
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Ws Caldwell
Caldwell
Girl Fasts Three Days to Expel Demons in Cult Case
A California girl endures a three day fast to cast out demons after being influenced by a high priest of a Bindu cult. She was told the fast would free her from possession and demons. The report outlines alleged coercion and the cult's role in directing the ordeal.
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California
Wonah
Bindu
Hardware Merchant Recovers From Ax Attack Details
Charles A. Stockett, an aged hardware merchant, woke conscious after a brutal ax assault on 2010 Hightdent Street Northwest. Detectives report the attacker escaped, surgeons astonished by the vitality and recovery progress. Local police continue investigation into the incident and motive.
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Charles A. Stockett
Hightdenth -Street
Democratic conference backs currency bill support
After hours of debate Democratic members completed a conference concluding a gentleman’s agreement. The resolution instructed the banking and currency committee to press the measure with amendments as approved, aiming for cordial Senate support and avoiding filibuster.
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Feadora
Bohate
Owen
Warship headlines and politics mix in today's issue
Prominent items include two large warships, a front page note on prices, and a White House update. Reports touch on Mexico City tensions, rebel actions, and foreign affairs. Local items mention court cases, hospital plans, and public sentiments.
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White House
Werta
Mexico City
sHivengelist
Bryan
Ats
High
U.S
Medmé
France
Ald
Austro Hapsburg Heir to Wed in Hidden Romance Tale
Paris reports Duchess Sophie of Hohenberg, morganatic wife of Archduke Ferdinand, set to be enthroned as Austria’s next empress. A past romance with Countess Sophie Chotek, kept in a watch photo by Ferdinand, reveals the archduke’s pursuit of marriage into the ancient royal line despite opposition from Archduchess Isabella.
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Trysting
Buchane Yaxhetle
Paris
Sophie
Hohénberg
Ferdinand I of
Austria
Tuceseda
Francis Joseph
Hapsburgs
Newa
Europa
Counted Sethi
May Bey
Isabella
Frederick
Croy
Nancy Leishmann
Daugh
Berlin
Isabélla
Europe
Jeaiger
Airat
Francis Ferdinand
Rudolph
Ead
Countess- Sophie Chotek
Ferdinand
Vote Is Not All Call Upon The President
President Wilson is urged to back a proposal in his message to Congress as voices press for broader equal rights. A laundry girl and other workers are spotlighted, with speakers criticizing wages and calling for fair treatment. Adams and Senator Robinson of Colorado describe anticipated benefits from equality safeguards.
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Wilson
Congress
America
Addams
Robinson
Colorado
Suffrage Talk Highlights Working Girls Plight in Laundry
The National Woman Suffrage Association opens its forty fifth convention in Washington with Dr. Anna Shaw presiding. Speakers include Jane Addams and Rose Winslow, a New York laundry worker, who describe eighteen hour days and wages as low as 3 to 5 cents per item. The crowd cheers for a federal amendment enfranchising women, while critics urge shame on men for the hardship faced by workers and their families.
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Mize Rosel Winslow
America
National Woman Suffrage Association
Columbia Theater
Anna Shaw
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Shaw
Wilson
Newman
Washington
Congress
New Jersey
Margaret Hinchey
New York
Winslow
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