Third Division of Occupation Army Ordered Home
The third division of the American army is ordered home from the occupied area of Germany and will begin entraining for Brest on Aug. 5. Guns used to stop the Marne will be shipped via Rhine to Rotterdam and then the United States, with movement completing within a week. About 40 000 troops remain on the Rhine including the first division and support units. Marine brigade departures from Brest are also reported, with full brigade expected in New York by mid August. A note closes with an inventor proposing a tree planting colonge Moo doubling work output.
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Great Navy Rifle Range
Caldwell
N. J
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Associated Press
Coblenz
Germany
Brest
Marné
Rhine
Rotterdam
Marine Brigade
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
New York
Theas
Waterloo City Briefs Include Weddings and Visits
Local notes report numerous social visits and travels among Waterloo residents. Lee Blaksley of Iowa City visits a friend in Waterloo. several couples wed or obtain licenses, and many residents plan trips to Madison, Chicago, and Minnesota. A district official announces a divorce suit filed in Magar Rapids.
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Iowa City
Waterloo
B. J. Garr
Ailyorca
Florence Carr
Horace van Metre
Visibe
Bre Unele
Henry van Metre
Tip‘ton
Sioux City
Mexican Ranger Paid by American Father in Kidnap Case
Washington July 28 Acting Secretary of State said Mexican government agreed to repay ransom paid for the release of John West Thompson’s 14 year old son Lee Bolm. Kidnapping occurred near Mexico City last Thursday at the Thompson ranch. the boy was freed Friday.
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John West Thompson
Foreign Office
Lre Amour
Thompson Ranch
Mexico City
Kun Will Lose Troops Story His Cash N G
Telegraphic dispatches report Soviet troops retreating toward the Hungarian front by the Danube and River The head of the Communist government in Hungary Bela Kun and his regime face a crisis as reports indicate major losses and fading support from Soviet authorities The situation at Budapest is described as gravely serious with diminished value of ongoing efforts by Kun and his colleagues
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Mirtle
Ufilavas
Hudapeat
Aldavan
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P Vienni
Bom Kun
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Mary
Ribot Denies England and France Sought Peace in 1917
Paris July 28. A distorted truth is cited as the basis for a curious quotation attributed to Mathias Brabarger, the German finance minister, who claimed Great Britain and France made overtures to Germany in 1937, which Germany rejected. Ribot, then French premier and foreign minister, is said to have prepared a clarification in a statement to Marcel Waitin of Le Choix de Paris.
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Paris
Alexander Rinet
Mathias ‘Brabarger
France
Germany
Vallvan
MM. Ribot
Ques ‘Inn
Marcel Waitin
Cho de Paris
Ambassador Fletcher Shares Insight On Mexico Policy
Henry Fletcher, U.S. ambassador to Mexico, informs Congress about Mexican affairs and policy considerations. He outlines key issues, bilateral ties, and the steps needed to illuminate U.S. approach.
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Fletcher
Congress
Mexico
House Votes to Stop Soda and Ice Cream Tax
A fragmented July 28 report from Kingston notes a legislative move to halt a tax on soda and ice cream. The piece references a vote, public sentiment, and temperature-related remarks, but the chaotic OCR obscures names and exact figures.
President Wilson Discusses Treaty Talks With Senators
President Wilson began talks on the peace treaty with Democratic senators and held a pause for Republican input. Senator Thomas of Colorado joined the president for about half an hour, stating he was reading the treaty for the fourth time and kept discussions private.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Thomas
Colorado
Talay
Haif An Howe
Senator Questions Peace Fate of Treaty at Senate
Senator Thomas said he was not ready to announce his stance and called the idea that the treaty and the league would bring permanent world peace largely illusory. He added he would address the senate tomorrow on one phase of the treaty and its effect on world peace.
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League of Nations
Thomas
Senate
Merrill Private Killed in Action in World War II
A United States casualty list reports Private Charlie Merrill of Merrill, Iowa, killed in action. The item blends a wartime notice with a collage of miscellaneous trivia and outdated snippets, including references to inventions and geographic curiosities.
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Merrill
Associated Press
Warahington
Charlie BR
Thomas
World News Digest From Evening Courier Service
Global notices arrive via telegraph and rapid lines, transmitted through private and public correspondents. Reports cover wide topics and places, reflecting the era's expanding world connection.
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Evening Courier
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