Russians in Paris poised to decline peace conference invite
Paris January 30 The Russian committee in Paris plans a formal response in a few days on behalf of several Russian governments. They are likely to refuse to sit with Bolshevik representatives in the peace conference, though with courteous language and a lengthy justification. The Caucasus and Omsk governments back the Paris committee, and President Tchaikovsky of the North Russian government is en route to Paris to confer.
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Associated Press
Paris
Princess Islands
Caucasus
Omsk
Tchaikovsky
North
Russia
Archangel
Iowa W C T U to Raise Fifty Thousand in State Fund
Des Moines January 30 Mrs Ida Wise Smith Cedar Rapids president of the Iowa branch of the Women's Christian Temperance Union urged the convention to raise fifty thousand dollars in Iowa from March 20 to May 31 as part of a one million dollar endowment before the 1920 jubilee. The funds would support world prohibition Americanization child welfare and other social betterment efforts.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Ida DB. Wise Smith
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Amen’s Christian Temperance Union
weThis
Towa
W.G.T.U
Omsk Plans Peace Conference for Russian Groups
Omsk government will submit a peace conference proposal to representatives of Siberian Russian groups for action. In the interim, government officials say the military situation requires a vigorous campaign against the Bolsheviks.
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Associated Press
Omsk
Siberia
Archangel shelling and postwar political moves reported
Reports note Bolshevik shelling of Archangel and allied positions at Tarasovo and Tulsa, while Paris cites Field Marshal von Hindenburg seeking the return of Emperor William. British port controls aim to aid wartime recovery as Ukrainian forces claim a local victory near Yekaterinoslav. Treasury delays the Liberty Loan launch to April 22 due to Lent.
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Archangel
Tandon
Russia
Yekaterinoslav
London
Onion
Ger
J Tardendorff
Berlin
Grunewald
Amsterdam
Washington, D
The
Treasury
Phelps Glasses Ad Promises Relief for Head Aches
Local advertisement highlights Phelps Glasses at 518 Jefferson offering relief for headaches. Mentions eye care and affordable prices in the shop’s period-appropriate pitch.
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Phelps
Jefferson
Boxing program planned at Camp Grant in Rockford
A boxing program directed by Fred Dyer will be staged at the Liberty theater February 5. The main bout pits Babe Shields against Benny Haskell in a grudge affair. Lieut. Riley and Chaplain Buddy Ryan, both Chicago men, train daily amid growing interest.
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Camp Grant
Rockford
Liberty Theater
Fred Dyer
Babe Shields
Benny Haskell
Lieut
Riley
Buddy” Ryan
Chicago
Coast Artillery Sail On Agamemnon And Cedric From War Dept
Coast Artillery regiments sail on the transport Agamemnon and Cedric for the U S Army. About 450 officers and 6 000 men on the two ships. Agamemnon carries base hospital number two and wounded. Cedric carries Illinois casuals. Peerless, Western Ocean and West Haven tied to early February arrivals.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hies
Coast Artillery
War Department
Jiamie
Che
Agamemnon
Newport
News
New York
Camp Meade
Cedrick
Peerless
Newport News
Western Ocean
Baltimore
West Haven
Newport,News
War Stamp Sales Push Sheltering War Funds Above a Billion
War savings stamp sales in January push total receipts from this source past one billion dollars. Treasury reports 1,049,000,000 since the market opened 14 months ago, with January sales estimated at 77,000,000 and next month projected near 100,000,000 under new campaign methods and reorganized committees.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
First Deaths From Flu Recorded In Bristow
Bristow reports its first influenza fatalities Elmer Sniffin age 18 and Mrs Marie Hull died early today from pneumonia. Mrs B W Sniffin is ill but expected to recover. Survivors include three sons James Blair and a daughter Mrs Arthur Robbin. Other patients remain not seriously ill. Fire on French steamer Conde cargo extinguished Havre crew survived.
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Bristow
Jas
Janu
Elmer Sniffin
Marie Hull
B. W. Sniffin
Sniffin
Suitfin
Hull
James
Navy
Blair
Grundy Center
Arthur Robbin
British Delegates Complete International Labor Bureau Plan
In Paris on January 29 British labor delegates finished a draft for an international labor bureau. The plan, sent to London for employer consideration, came after two and a half days of consultation with England’s employers kept informed throughout.
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International Labor Bureau
Paris
London
England
Danderine Promises Beautiful Hair In Ten Minutes
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a dandruff eliminator and hair growth remedy. It claims the product makes hair look heavy, soft, lustrous, and abundant within minutes, with new hair appearing after about two weeks, and urges readers to try a small bottle from drug stores.
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Knowlton
Consultations Continue Between Luborites and Ome Players
Report notes ongoing consultations between Luborites and Ome players after a plan is presented to the conference. Details remain unclear as talks proceed to reach a shared framework and next steps.
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Luborites
Ome
Fourth Liberty Loan Final Payment Due Today
Treasury and Federal Reserve banks reported the last 30 percent payment of the Fourth Liberty Loan was due today. Officials noted the payments would not affect bond purchases or redemptions.
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Liberty Loan
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Heal Skin Diseases with Zemo for Quick Relief
This ad claims Zemo eliminates eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles. It promises instant relief from itching and fast healing with a non greasy liquid available at drug stores for 35 cents or 1.00 for a large bottle from The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.
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Zemo
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Installment Loans and Bank Credit Clear Path to New Funds
The text describes banks paying monthly installments for subscribers, effectively extending credit and reducing debt, with about 400 million dollars advance payments and a total 6 989 000 000 loan figure noted. It also mentions a Hocking Valley Railway operating bond dispute and a Franklin County prosecution over a two cents per mile passenger rate.
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Preas
Columbus
Hocking Valley Railway
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