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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1918
Page
4
President Wilson appears with Mrs Wilson as crowds flood Pennsylvania Avenue toward Peace Monument. Fireworks, banners, and military bands light up the capital in aVictory Day style demonstration, with streets packed and cheers rolling from dawn until night.
Laure Mi Nov 1li Mrs Pontz wife of Tr Peas former Laurel pharmacy manager in Enis town reports receipt of a letter from Thomas Murphy regarding firing in Praece. One bread had been injured though workers claim it was a shell.
Reports describe strong public reaction as terms of a ceasefire curtail German military power. Analysts note the Prussian war machine appears drastically limited with the German navy largely halted and allied forces cautious on future moves. The scope of surrender and effects on Germany’s global position exceed prior expectations.
London report says German Foreign Secretary Solf urged Secretary Lansing to seek President Wilson’s intervention to avert famine in Germany due to armistice conditions. He warns that blocking transport could starve millions and seeks US influence to ease the crisis.
London reports the former German crown prince has been shot, per a Central News Amsterdam dispatch. Details are incomplete, with no further information available at this time.
Paris erupts in joy as Allied powers sign the German armistice. Officials decorate embassies and churches with flags while crowds in boulevards discuss the news. Parliament cheers as Marshal Foch is named signer and Alsace Lorraine occupation is noted amid wartime pride.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention coal and metal centers, large cat from asseted manufacturing centers, and early host sites freed from German control. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Reports from Berlin and across Germany describe soldiers and workers councils seizing garrisons in Doeberitz and Potsdam, with a general strike and widespread republic moves. Berlin shows red flags, troops maintaining order, and mass protests praising freedom, peace and bread as various states shift toward socialist rule.
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