Nation stance on a world league and American sovereignty
The Nation argues against ceding sovereign power to a world league or International Tribunal. It asserts Americans fear surrender of sovereignty, reject a universal superstate, and favor temporary international cooperation only to protect liberty without a global authority enforcing peace. It highlights disapproval of Bolshevism and socialists, stresses United States independence, and warns Senate resistance to any global governance infringing on national rights.
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New German Government Proposal Abolishes Nobility Titles
A Stuttgart dispatch reports the new Wurttemberg government proposes abolishing nobility titles and associated city powers. details indicate sweeping reforms affecting status and municipal authorities as the Associated Press notes.
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Allies weigh response to Bolshevism across Europe
A Paris report says major powers will halt further military aid to Russia as President Wilson and Lloyd George discuss policy. The piece notes Bolshevik threats in Russia Germany and Austria-Hungary, with Polish Roumanian and Czechoslovak groups seen as stabilizing forces amid disorder, urging allied unity to crush bolshevism.
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National Guard Reorganization After War Emerges From Court Ruling
The acting judge holds that former National Guard members who entered federal service under the 1917 proclamation will revert to civilian status upon discharge and not to their prior guard membership. States must reorganize militias and seek cooperation to integrate veterans, with the War Department aiming to aid but not dismantle the militia. The Rainhesy division and other units are cited to show militia training yields advantages in war.
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England Makes Precedent By Welcoming Mrs Wilson
A British state visit creates precedent as Mrs Woodrow Wilson is accorded royal honors alongside her husband. The article notes historic norms, expresses concern over official status for presidential wives, and recalls Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie as past examples shaping royal protocol and diplomacy.
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Boy Scouts Save Krakow From Looters in Polish City
Scouts of Krakow led patrols after Austrian collapse to guard royal tombs and treasures. Two scoutmasters and a semimilitary group held the line, repelling looters and restoring order as trained soldiers returned from the western front. Krakow’s university community and citizens felt renewed security amid a fearsome crisis.
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Coal famine threatens Europe in winter fuel crisis
Allied leaders face urgent plan to share coal supplies as Europe endures shortages across Britain France Germany and Italy. Berlin reports strikes by coal miners while Austria Belgium and other allies suffer. Wilson holds key information from American commissions sent to Europe in late October.
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Relief for Near East Sailings Aid By American Committee
New York delegates of the American committee for Armenia and Syria announce a relief expedition for Near East. A 17000 ton transport with agricultural experts doctors nurses and medical supplies will sail mid January under U S gov support. Cables describe starvation and death in the Near East and daily contributions to the relief fund reach forty one thousand dollars.
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Enrollment Surges as Red Cross Christmas Drive Aims Higher
National Red Cross reports from divisions indicate enrollment approaching 1914 levels with 17 to 17.8 million potential joiners noted. Delays come from influenza quarantines and slow returns from chapters, with headquarters expecting another week before totals are clear.
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Uruguay honors Wilson in Montevideo Christmas program
Montevideo celebrates Christmas with a street named Avenida Wilson in honor of President Wilson and the unveiling of a marble tablet. Sailors and marines from the Admit i Wail lam B taprstons squadron were entertained at dinner by the city on Christmas Eve.
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Sharp Sails on Transport From Paris to Brest for New York
William Sharp American Ambassador, recalled due to a brother’s illness, departed Paris by transport that night bound for Brest and then to New York. The voyage marks his return amid diplomatic duties and aging family concerns.
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Condensed Time Table of Trains to Principal Cities
Washington Post presents a compact timetable of outbound trains from Washington to major cities such as Chicago Baltimore Cincinnati Cleveland Detroit Indianapolis Memphis New Orleans New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond and Saint Louis with day by day changes. The table lists multiple departures and connecting options across several rail lines including PRR B&O and other carriers, reflecting varying schedules and transfer points.
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Republicans Likely Nominee Will Be A Senator Says Leader
Debate over next presidential nominee centers on party control with talk of a senatorial candidate looming. No definite choice exists amid questions about Pershing and other figures, while economic issues and tariff policy dominate the looming campaign landscape.
Women Plan Drive On Senate for Suffrage Across States
A broad suffrage campaign aims to win support from lawmakers in 41 state legislatures. Activists press for resolutions and votes to back a federal amendment, led by organized groups and prominent figures as states prepare sessions and June deadlines approach.
Christmas Prayer Message From Field Ties Soldiers to Homefront
A muddled wartime notice blends religious reflections with war effort notes. It hints at a Christmas message to troops and mentions Bethlehem, family bonds, harvest concerns, and calls for unity and faith amid ongoing mobilization and political climate. The fragment references wheat, farmers, and Allied support, with a stray remark about Democratic leanings and presidential opinion.
British Honor Page Reflects On Walter Hines Page
A historical notice honors former ambassador Walter Hines Page, praising his integrity and good sense during early wartime diplomacy between the United States and Great Britain. The tribute credits his leadership in difficult questions while preserving U.S. and British friendship.
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Mail Gen Charles Rhodes Improves After Paris Air Fall
The condition of Mail Gen Charles Rhodes, head of the American armistice commission, who was injured in a Paris area airplane fall on Monday, continued to show improvement today unless unforeseen complications arise. A full recovery may be expected shortly.
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