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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1919

Page

12

Europe must act to secure a lasting peace after World War I

The text argues that Europe has the strength to impose a just peace on Germany and safeguard France and free nations. It asserts the Allies should carry out treaty provisions now and that the United States has no moral obligation to ratify the Paris plan. It warns against delaying with the League and urges prompt, correct medicine for Europe’s disease.

Europe Germany France United States Paris League of Nations

Sir Rider Haggard Opposes Race Death by Own Action

The essay praises Sir Rider Haggard for varied contributions to literature agriculture and land development. It notes his recent role as a stern opponent of race death by own action urging birth rate revival to preserve western civilization and recommending state remedies including public appeals disease control subsidizing motherhood.

Sir Rider Haggard Africa England Norfolk Thomas Tusser Sir Riger Mde National France Sir Rider Hazgard

Labor movement urged to purge radicals in new era

The article argues the labor movement faces internal danger from anarchy bolshevism and radicalism. It notes a Washington conference platform supports anti injunctions, right to strike, and reformist aims, while urging clean government action, fair treatment, and a new code of ethics as old orders fade.

Tabor Washington Wauch Jaber

After the great adventure across the big pond

The piece notes dwindling enthusiasm for a Mexican intervention among American doughboys after the wartime overseas experience, suggesting waning appetite for new military commitments.

Big Pond

Holland backs loan to Germany amid risk of Dutch loss

A proposal to lend Germany money gains favor in Holland but warns that if Germany benefits from the loan it would cost the Dutch. The report emphasizes potential economic and political stakes for the Netherlands and Germany.

Germany Holland

Austria in 0 hard Pressed that she con

A fragmented report notes Austria facing pressure over alleged thefts of Italian art and hints at a broader controversy. In Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute professors reportedly demand higher salaries, signaling tension between academia and funding.

Austria America Italy Carnegie Institute Pitspurgh

Crowds in New York Sing for France Amid Devastation

Huge crowds in New York chant for France amid widespread grief, singing about a little drink crossing a vast sea and a vision of paradise now. The evocative line reflects wartime morale and public solace as the nation processes catastrophe.

New York France

Egyptian politics and Milner mission clash with Allenby

The piece outlines tension in Egypt as Abbas loses power amid anti British intrigues within the Khedive dynasty. It notes Sultan Fuad and Hussein objections to British leverage and the arrival of Lord Milner’s mission, plus a critique of Allenby’s handling amid unrest and nationalist pressure.

Abbas Lord Cromer Khedive Tewfik Khedivial Seragnos Harem Walla Khedive Wakfa Egypt Orient China Sultan Fuad Sultan Hussein Rujer Albania Italy France Omar Tougsoun Milner Cairo Ihs Lord Allenby Lord Milner Special Commission Marquing du Fontmhot

Foreign investment markets urged for public status

Mr Meyer pushes for open public markets to attract larger American capital into France Italy and Belgium investment centers. He argues government approval is needed and notes current foreign financing relies on dollar obligations convertible to foreign currency. A broader market would ease access for investors amid favorable exchange rates.

France Italy Belgium Meyer

Offer Thousand Acre Farm in Turkish Armenia to American Farmer

New York reports a thousand acres of Euphrates valley land in Turkish Armenia being offered to any American farmer who will cultivate it with modern methods and teach neighbors. The Marash area farmers pool their land, ready to transfer on condition of practical instruction to locals, with soil yielding grapes pistachio figs olives wheat rye and vegetables. Miss Mira Frances Smith of Near East relief relays that the United States is seen as a farming Elysium by Kurds Terrars and Armenians in Marash.

New York Euphrates Valley Armenia Mira Frances Smith Arthur J. Culler Marash United States Miss Smith America

Trade Conference Called for U.S.-Mexico Commerce

A trade conference to discuss practical matters of commerce between the United States and Mexico will be held in Mexico City February 11 12 and 13 under the American Chamber of Commerce. Manufacturers bankers exporters importers and merchants interested in cross border trade are invited to attend.

United States Mexico Mexico City American Chamber of Commerce Department of Commerce

National conventions discuss resolutions committee naming

The national chairman remarks that comma usage should not replace the resolutions committee. State delegations will name it, advisory work to precede the convention with a prepared platform. The resolutions committee will receive staff and groundwork to guide deliberations during the period.

No man who won this car transferred to American army

A fragment describes a train stopping at a small station where a car bore large white letters stating that the man who won not in this car has been transferred to the American army. The odd phrasing reflects OCR oddities and Canadian context.

Williams Forecasts Republican Victory In Oregon At Next Election

Ralph Williams, Oregon Republican national committeeman, traveled to the meeting and reported his state will deliver a Republican majority next year. He declined to name candidates, saying Oregonians have not decided, but asserted confidence in carrying the state and highlighted tariff policy as a major campaign issue.

Ralph Williams Oregon Republican National Committee Mr Williams Willard

Charlottesville Sees First Aero Plane Theft Record

Charlottesville Virginia boasts historic ties with presidents Madison and Monroe and Monticello. A New York thief nicknamed Goldy stole an airplane used for sightseeing then fled toward Baltimore before being extradited back to Charlottesville for trial.

Charlottesville Montigelle Thamas Jefferson Madison Monroe L. A Washington New York Goldy Baltimore Aeromians Baltmore

Residuum Runs Trains in Paris Public Works Plan

Paris reports the minister of public works advances a mazout fuel program for locomotives. A monthly mazout consumption schedule begins with 1,500 cubic meters per month in 1820, rising progressively to 1,508 and 15,600 cubic meters per month by 1921, signaling a shift to Russian petroleum.

Paris Havas

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