Canal Lifts Sunday Work and Tightens Cargo Rules
Panama December 29 Sunday dredge work stopped for first time in four years as slides remain controlled. Eight hour workdays planned. New sailing directions warn ships about lock shocks and require heavier chocks and bitts. Vessels with explosives or highly flammable cargoes must obtain permission before entering the canal and report cargo details.
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Panama
United States
Canal
Panama Canal
Tnas
Canal Zone
Opportunity to ship Okoboji fish to New York City
Spirit Lake in late December reports thousands of buffalo fish in Okoboji lakes. With no Iowa home market, arrangements are made to ship fish carload lots to New York City at 7 cents per pound f o b Spirit Lake. Buyers will supply fish in lots of 100 pounds or more, frozen yet fresh, to ease high living costs and keep cheap food at home. B C Hinshaw State Fish and Game Warden. Yvette Kellermann Arty calendars advertised with Chicago Herald offer a six color portrait calendar of Annette Kellermann.
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Spirit Lake
Okoboji Lakes
Iowa
New York City
B.C. Hinshaw
Chicago Herald
Annette Kellermann
Verge of War Claim Shapes Wilson Note Debate
The World reports that Secretary Lansing and President Wilson faced growing dissension after Germany's reply to Wilson's note. The administration reportedly plans no further notes, while Berlin presses for a neutral peace conference. The Sussex, naval arms, and Bernstorff influence are cited as central to the crisis. The World notes the next three months are seen as critical for the United States.
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New York
Robert Lansing
United States
Wilson
Germany
Switzerland
Sweden
Spain
State Department
Foreign Office
Berlin
Count Bernstorff
Sussex
German Empire
Bolus
Bernstorf
Vatican
Bernstorff
von Bethamann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Washington
Lansing
The
Entente
Lan- Ming
Wison
Abtnet
Boy Wanders Barefoot in Subzero Fredericksburg Night
Fredericksburg December 29 Rony Triplett twelve year old son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Triplett living two miles northeast of town woke in the night as the thermometer hovered around 20 degrees below zero in a state described as Komnambuistic The youth went barefoot and scantily clad to a location about a half mile from home neighbors aided him physicians were summoned his feet were badly frozen but he is now improving and no permanent injury is anticipated
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Fredericksburg
Rony Triplett
Wayne Triplett
Schrup to Lead Democrats in Iowa Senate Caucus
Des Moines reports that Senator N J Schrup of Dubuque will be chosen as chair of the Democratic caucus for the next Iowa legislature. The piece notes 10 Democrats in the Senate and 14 in the House, with caucuses planned and few party issues likely this session. It also mentions governor inaugural and a low rate of automobile accidents relative to cars in use.
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Offerwin Herd
Senate
Seawater
Parker
Spaslan
Housy
Silvery
Mapning
Ravery
Gene Ermal
Louse Lect Spaaker
Sessiot Acun
Clarke
Assensly
Naugural
Schruppo
House
N. J.schrup
Dubuque
Floterming
Lowa
Berea College Makes Doings on 7-Cent Meals
Berea College in Kentucky reports student meals cost seven cents each for 1,400 students with annual boarding costs around 569.49 dollars per student. President Frost states students opt for plain fare, often skipping tea coffee and butter to cut expenses, while a balanced ration is introduced to offset this reduction.
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Herea
Mec
Berea College
Chicago
Wiliam Geadell Frost
Mail Order Bride Sees Husband After Wedding
Nevada City report tells of Capani, a rancher, who married Misa Tilda Gertlein from Lucerne after she traveled across the ocean. She fled that night, wandered in the woods, then reached Colfax next morning. She says she was deceived and does not wish to live with him. she speaks three languages and is being cared for by a Swiss family in Colfax.
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Nevada City
Capani
Lucerne
Switzerland
Misa
Tilda Gertlein
Capaul
Bear River
Colfax
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Swift
Black Hawk
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H. Bloty
Commercial Street
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Demos
Des Moines
Horlick
Berra College
Rock Island Lines
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Golden State
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Golden State Limited
Colorado
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Cenl Pullman
R. Ft. Johnston
Waterloo
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Burch Bros
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