World Food Crisis Warns of Starvation Across Europe
The article argues Germany cannot resume hostilities and urges Allied relief to avert famine in Europe and Asia. It highlights hunger in England Russia Italy and occupied zones, notes prisoner needs and sky high prices, and calls Hoover to coordinate neutral food to prevent German access while sustaining liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ermany
Rhine
Europe
Asia
Mr. Lloyd George
England
Russia
France
Belgium
Italy
America
Germany
Er x
Costa
Atlantic
Mr. Hoover
Liberty
Eberly
Ukrainia republic mocked as German tool in war crisis
A Kiel backed Ukrainian republic is condemned as German manipulation. The piece argues Ukraine’s bid echoes German and Austro-Hungarian aims, cites shortages and betrayals, and urges Russian unity and Allied support to prevent such “republics.” It stresses Ukraine’s integration with Russia and warns against allowing breakaway governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Mackensen
Hungary
Ukrainia
Russia
Ofussia
Europe
United States
Ex Crown Prince Finds Home With Notorious Card Sharp
Germany's former crown prince is linked to a Holland refuge with Count Gilbert Wolff Metternich at Bwalmoen Chateau. The pair, joined by a gang of card cheats with an Anglo‑American, French and Austrian police record, include figures such as Baron Korff Koenig and Captain Montagus Newton. The piece traces Metternich’s criminal ties and his lineage, noting the prince’s fall from European status and exile after World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Holland
Gilbert Wolff-Metternich
Bwalmoen
Limburg
Austria
America
Count Metternich
Solinant
Baron Korff-Koenig
Rudolf Stallman
Capt
Montagus Newton
New York
Prince Formana
Travelers’ Club
Paris
France
England
Ita Lander
Baron Korff-Koeniz
Lord
Reading
Rufus Isaacs
Gisbert Wolff-Metternich
Paul Metternich
London
Chama
Boon
Vienna
Clara Valentin
Tuteh
St. Elizabeth of
Hungary
Andrew
Sophia
Henry II the Magnanimous
Brabant
Hohenzollern
Nassau
Hesse
Salm
Stolberg
Bag
Tuelphus
Metternich
Moselle
Cobleng
Guelphug
Wolff
Treves
Lothar Wolff-Metternich
Wollf-Metterniohn
Rhine
Palatinate
Santa XIV
Beilstein
Winneburg
Cachen
Ferdinand of
Bulgaria
Coburg
Saxa- Coburg
Golbca
Dalf
Eixteen
Eton
Royal Palace
Claremont
Ducheab of
Albany
Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
Edward VI
Irving
Learpold Duke of Albany
Saxe-Coburg
Saxe Coburg
Gotha
Alice
Prince Alexander of
Teck
Earl of
Senate Moves Toward Adjournment and Committee Actions
Senate and House leaders plan final adjournment today. The elections committee will reconsider the protest against seating Senator-elect Newberry of Michigan. The judiciary subcommittee continues the brewery investigation. The foreign relations committee favors John W. Davis for ambassador to Britain and discusses the peace conference role. Senate seating includes Republicans 45 and Democrats 61.
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Senate
Jennie
House
Newberry
Michigan
Judiciary Subcommittee
Foreign Relations Committee
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Seldan P. Spencer
Missouri
Republicana
Democrats
Committee On Manufactures
Fuel Administration
Russia an Ally Yes says editor in Russkoye Slovo
Leo Pasvolsky argues that despite Brest-Litovsk Russia remained an Allied power. He notes the July 4 Mount Vernon claim and asserts Russia’s continued ally status in both war and peace. He warns that disorganization makes Russia vulnerable to German influence and stresses Russia’s strategic role in postwar reconstruction.
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Leo Pasvolsky
Russkoye Slovo
Wilson
Mount Vernon
Russia
Conatan
Egalnet Jer Many
Angtria
Roasta
Ptatus
Brestan
Rreat Democratic
So-Ealied Noviet
Bolsheviat
Germany
Retains War Labor Board to handle postwar disputes
The government plans to keep the national war labor board to adjust postwar labor capital conflicts during reconstruction. At a cabinet meeting its future form and membership were discussed, with no announcement on Walsh’s successor as joint chairman after his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Labor Board
Laabor
Itatervicea
Frank F. Walsh
Condensed time table of trains to principal cities
The Washington Post presents a condensed timetable of departures from Washington to major cities with varied schedules. It lists arrival and departure times for Atlanta Baltimore Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Detroit Indianapolis Louisville Memphis New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh St Louis and key connections. Changes to schedules will be announced by the railroad administration and times reflect current information.
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Washington Post
Washington
Chicago
Railroad Administration
Atlanta
Boston
P. R. BR
P. R
Cincinnati
PR. RK
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Key West
8. AL
Louisville
Memphis
S. P
New York
R. BR
Philadelphia
R. R
Pittsburgh
Roy
Army Officers To Proceed On Duty And Absences Extended
A list of officers ordered to proceed to various posts and headquarters. Capt P A Curtie Jr Capt H W Diffenderfer and others are assigned locations including Philadelphia Metuchen New Cumberland Aberdeen Bridgeport Newport News Kingsport New York and more. Leave of absence for twenty days granted Maj Gen Bob Burs extended five days for Maj H Muncaster. Some orders revoke travel to Los Angeles and direct reporting to the military intelligence bureau.
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P. A. Curtie, Jr
F. G. McCannerty
Philadelphia
H.W. Diffenderfer
Metuchen
N Oj
Lient Fy. Lagay
Aberdeen
J. F Taylor
New Cumberland
Filscu
H. EB. Stillings
Bridgeport
Bridgeport, Conn, Capt. R. A. Baxter
Newport News
Reidel
L. M. Miller
Kingsport
Tenn
G. Conrad
Conkling
New York
E.watt
W. Stark
Nitra
W. Va
J. H. Rogers
D. Dart
United States
Bob Burs
H. Muncaster
Unis Clts
Military Intelligence Bureau
Ruth
Rauch
W T. Kabinas
Mads M
Los Angels
Deaths of Workers in Iron and Steel Drop in Ten Years
The report notes a major safety improvement in the iron and steel industry with accident deaths and injuries falling since 1897. In that year 24 per 1690 workers were harmed, while by 1917 the rate dropped to about one per 1000. Reduced production due to war did not fully offset safety gains. Most accidents stem from faulty machinery and inexperienced workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Labor
War Department cancels nine army camp construction contracts
The War Department announced the stoppage of work on nine army camp projects. It lists Fort Omaha Nebraska Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Leavenworth Kansas Camp Greene North Carolina Camp Taylor Kentucky North Camp Jackson South Carolina Camp Meade Maryland Camp Funston Kansas and related facilities including buildings and water system additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Nime Places
Fort Omaha
Nebr
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Leavenworth
Kans
Camp Greene
N. C
Camp Taylor
North Camp Jackson, & C
Countess to Get Back Estate in Belgian Evacuation
The property of Countess Gladys McMillan Cornet of Brussels, seized by Allen Property Custodian Palmer during Belgian occupation, will be returned once the countess loses her technical enemy status with Belgium's evacuation. Palmer emphasized no reflection on the Countess or her husband, both loyal to the Allied cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countemas
Gladys McMillan Cornet
Brussels
Allen
Palmer
Belgium
Countess Cornet
Curb Anthracite Raise Warned By Fuel Admin
Retail dealers in anthracite coal were warned they may raise prices only by the amount of the added labor cost from miners wage increase. Consumers should notify the local administrator if overcharges occur, who can take action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuel Administration
Canada builds an industrial navy and 31 steamers planned
Washington reports on Canada expanding its navy program. Contracts for 31 steel steamers of 3,400 tons dead weight and plans for several 16,500 ton vessels proceed under Fisheries and Fine supervision. Canada aims for closer ties with the United States as war spurs maritime effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A. Ross
Montres
Washington
Dominion
Canada
Bud
Mi Fine and Fisheries
Br Ts
Commission
War Savings Stamps Update for 1919 Issuance
The article outlines 1919 war savings stamps and thrift cards, noting continued use of 1918 issues and exchange procedures. It mentions Benjamin Franklin as a symbol on the stamps and references the preparation by the Treasury Department and district wartime officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreember
Henjamin Franklin
Trains for Demobilization at Camp Meade
The American Red Cross plans a special training school at Camp Meade to educate camp service men for general, hospital, and home service to U S troops. War Department approval supports Red Cross workers and new recruits to gain hands on experience in camps naval stations and military hospitals nationwide.
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Bureau of Camp Service
American Red Crops
Camp Meade
War Department
Red Cross
United States
Commission On Training
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