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Alexandria
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Ste Ters
Washington Post CO
Washington, DC
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Washington Dot
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New York
Condition of US Treasury at close of business yesterday
The Treasury balance at close of business yesterday was net 474 500. Total receipts 1 675 386. Total payments 2 573 962. The deficit this fiscal year stands at 85 4 281 against 25 116 25 last year, exclusive of Panama Canal and public debt transactions.
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United States Treasury
International Problems and Their Solution in the Friedrich Case
The article discusses the German cruiser Friedrich entering Norfolk with prisoners of war and a disputed claim of contraband against a U S vessel. It outlines international law issues, potential actions by the United States and Britain, and the likelihood of reparations and legal precedents as the case draws scrutiny from multiple U S government departments.
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Frel Fredrich
Norfolk
United States
Atraband
Schleswig Holstein
State Department
Department of Juste
Navy Department
Treasury Department
Asquith
Great Britain
Brandis
Isin
Wyoming
Furkes
Austria
Hungars
Willam P Frye
Friedrich
Wis
Rowis Vanier
Negotiations Over Open Door Policy and Allied Demands
The British stance minimizes worries over rapid changes as London notes Japan seeks to secure rights in China. The U S withdraws support from American financiers backing Chinese railroads, reducing its leverage in shaping future Chinese policy amid Allied efforts and German countermeasures.
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England
Japan
China
Kogland
United States
China Alone Faces Crisis as West Fails Aid
In a period of crisis China stands without support from Great Britain or the United States. The era of the open door narrows while protests by the United States prove ineffective. Japan, having missed its chance, enters what is described as the agony of Europe, leaving the United States seemingly united but constrained by a policy of watchful waiting as Japan presses forward.
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China
Chad
Great Britain
United States
Japan
Europe
Battle Over Constantinople In World War I Era Debate
The article weighs who will control Constantinople as shells hit Dardanelles forts. It argues Britain fears Russia gaining the city, while Greece Italy and France have stake and warns that a Britain France split could ignite another war among allies.
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Constantinople
Great Britain
Russia
Austria Hungary
Greece
France
Germany
Mediterranean
Constantiople
Suez Canal
India
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Bourmmania
Bulgaria
Baltic
Darianelles
Asia Minor
Italy
Poor Indian and Osage Nation Beneficiary of Government Aid
Comment discusses Native tribes wealth and land rights, noting government role and paternalism. It highlights Osage Nation seeking private bids to exploit oil and mineral deposits and calls for private initiative to aid tribal economic regeneration.
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America
Washington
Manitou
Wny
Oklahoma
Rural credits and self reliance for a virile people
The author argues rural credits for white farmers could be a step forward from paternalism and urges less personal intervention. He warns against retrogression toward dependence and stresses greater opportunity with minimal intermediary aid for a virile people who rely on themselves.
Bankers Health Commission Formed to Boost Employee Welfare
A Health Commission formed from a Richmond convention aims to promote physical culture and disease prevention. Bankers and corporate heads will monitor workers health, provide health resorts for ill employees, publish reports, and run a bureau of information on corporate welfare.
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Richmond
American Institute of Banking
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Systematic Government and Post Office Legislation Losses
A survey of late congressional action notes the postal appropriation and patent office bills were lost amid adjournment and confusion over disbursements of funds. It argues for stronger enforcement of existing laws and an early rights of way for appropriation bills, urging cross party caucuses to reduce waste and delays.
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Patent Office
Senate
House
Envoy Wife Sparks International Marital Breakup
A Russian born countess, married to German envoy Hans von Flotow, drives a divorce amid wartime spouses among diplomats. The article traces her Russian ties, court battles over alimony, and high society links from Rome to Petrograd and Paris, including relations with Queen Helena and the Rocmaure family.
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Germany
Rome
Prince Buelow
Helena
Italy
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Czarina
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Romanoff
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Hel Jer
Russia
Mukden
Japan
Poland
City charter misspells cat speed rule as danger to public
The Los Angeles Times reports a Long Beach charter error mislabels power to regulate speed of trains and cats. A Angora cat owned by Albert Laughlin is taken into custody over alleged excess speed. If Bets is convicted, it is hinted all nine lives may be at risk.
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Long Beach
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Ainfall
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Duluth
Bonyer
Galveston
Helena Montte
Indianapolis
Ind
Farksom Ile
Los Angeles
Cal
Marquette
Memphis
Wife Fat, He Cut Fare Divorce Grants alimony
Mrs Meta Agnes Kleppel won a divorce from Jacob Kleppel after testimony of deprivation in the home. Judge Powell awarded $3609 alimony as Mrs Kleppel described daily hunger and threats, including bread knife incidents and food restrictions.
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Cleveland
New York Herald
Jacob Kleppel
Jis
Powell
Meta Agnes Kleppel
Kleppel
Tfe
Twins Wed Twin Brothers in Odd South Norwalk Ceremony
Josephine Shute and her mother Dolly May Shutes married Alfred and Moslem Lyte in a queer ceremony presided by Town Clerk Herbert R Smith. The bride, a school teacher, and her mother, a tailor, were joined to the Danbury brothers amid age doubt and playful banter by Justice Jonny Curnow.
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Conn
New York Herald
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Alfred
Lyte
Mra Shute
Herbert R Smith
Josephine
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Shute
Danbury
Shute Lyle
Tiger Babe Mother of Four Born at Barnum & Bailey
Royal Bengal Babe, famed as a sculptor model, gave birth to four perfectly marked tiger cubs at Barnum & Bailey winter quarters. The circus also reported Numidian lions at Jessie’s quarters far surpassing the tiger brood. Jack the lion cub, once playmate to elephants, died recently, leaving workers and handlers in mourning.
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Bridgeport
Jack
Negro Circus
Principal fisticide at Garfield School sparks inquiry
A report traces a fight between two boys at Garfield School Kenwood Springs St Louis County after Principal W D Robinson allegedly moved desks and invited a brawl. Oliver Olgar and Charles Benson clashed with Benson winning as the event drew reactions from Louis Olgar and local observers.
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New York Sun
W D Robinson
Garfield
Kenwood Springs
St Louis County
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Benson
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Demosthenes First Philippic and Later Legacy
Fragmented reminiscences recount Demosthenes delivering his first Philippic in 357 B C marking a pivotal Athens vow to resist Philip of Macedon. The account highlights his youth, rise under pressure, and the enduring view of his oratorical power amid Greek liberty struggles.
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Demosthenes
Two Dresses in 32 Years Divorce Suit in Ohio
Mrs Mary T Griswack sues George Griswack a farmer and horseman in Findlay Ohio for divorce alleging in two years of marriage he bought only two dresses and forced her to work in the fields. The couple has been separated for a month.
Call U S Ships Off Ocean Curiously
A reader laments repeated ship seizures under foreign flags and urges the president to withdraw American vessels from war zones. He questions U S policy toward Mexico and Europe, accusing state and treasury departments of conflicting aims and criticizing commerce versus diplomacy.
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Essen
Europe
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Youngest Moonshiner Nabbed Near Norton
Deputy marshal Thomas Hurt and a posse captured Willie Hubbard, 9, near Norton, two miles from town, the youngest moonshiner on record. He was found with his 18 year old cousin operating a 3 gallon still. Willie, whose father has twice been convicted for illicit distilling, says he has helped at the still since he could walk.
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Bliefield
New York
Thomas Hurt
United States
Norton
Willie Hubbard
Wille
Student hurt testing dynamite strength with hammer blast
A ranch hand named Lindsay shot dynamite with a hammer to gauge its power and was hospitalized with extensive facial and hand injuries. The incident occurred during a student course at an experimental program, and the man was taken to hospital for treatment.
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Weather and Tide Table Two Day Forecast DC Maryland
District of Columbia and Maryland forecast fair on Friday night and Saturday with moderate northwest winds. Low pressure moving eastward brings changes over the Atlantic States with local rains or snows possible mainly west of the mountains. Temperatures range from mid thirties to upper forties with light rainfall trace and sunshine near one hour.
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Divorce From Come and Wife
Massachusetts house debates earnest licensing during wartime hours. From the Springfield Republican. Also notes from The Fileginde Blaetter about museum notices and a confidential attendee remark.
Lehigh President Hints at Washington School Visits and War Outlook
Dr H Drinker president of Lehigh University praised Washington school hospitality after visiting several high schools with Lehigh faculty. He noted strong talent among Washington pupils and discussed summer college military camps aiming to train about 2000 future officers. He lamented unmet centennial peace celebrations due to war and cited optimistic views that World War I could end by 1915, reflecting broader European conflict concerns and American neutrality.
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Lehigh University
Washington
Drinker
Lehigh
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Dunker
Portune
Europe
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Louis Tombard Hanker
New York
Shoreham
Mr Lombard
Switzerland
Lions
France
Tate
America
Providence
US potato crop bumper as Europe seeks to conserve supply
A Chicago exporter notes unusually large potato stacks in January and the Northern States harvest above recent years. The USDA estimates a strong total crop with producers holding most of the marketable stock. With Europe at war, exports may surge to meet foreign demand and support prices.
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Vwayden
Chicago
Raleigh
Thea Department of Agriculture
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Reading Railway man inherits $14900 windfall from decedent
Harvey Acker, a locomotive engineer, and Harold Mohr, a retired cigarmaker, discovered a will naming Acker sole beneficiary. Arthur J Koenig, Lehigh county orphan’s court clerk, was executor. The pair found a safe box key and opened the box to reveal $14,900 in new bills and gold.
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