British government to enter oil business and unite major firms
Correspondence from March 13 reports Britain plans a permanent petroleum ministry to advise all departments and aid British firms in securing concessions abroad. The move would consolidate Royal Dutch Shell and Lord Cowdray interests under state protection while expanding empire oil control and production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gander
Iresa
Adustry
Royal Dutch-Sheil
Intersis
Mexican-Lagle Oil Company
Lord Owdray
Royal Dutch
Shell
Lord Cowdray
Fragmentary note on U S foreign department and world events
A fragment mentions Texas California and Wyoming fields and an overseas department that tracks global happenings. The garbled line hints at a foreign department noting world events. No clear persons or dates are discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
California
Wyoming
Last Night’s War Briefs From World Capitals
Washington reports Gen Wer shing led 5600 American expeditionary force personnel missing. Paris notes the Monroe doctrine amendment and Japanese racial amendment barred from league covenant. Hughes opposes racial amendment. Washington locals refuse to resume price readjustment talks without rail support. German authorities deny landing for 800 Polish refugees at Danzig. Basel reports Hungarian government reorganizing for revolutionary army. London cites pogroms in Ukraine with hundreds dead. Czernin papers reveal German Magyar conspiracy against Archduke Ferdinand. Copenhagen says Shlotsk 300 miles from Higa held back from Bolsheviks. London notes peace order in Budapest per wireless source. Lenine proclaimed Russia for internationalism. Italian troops advance toward Raab. Berlin admiralty cannot solve Cyclops mystery. Railwaymen press claims with government settlement offer.
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Washington, D. C
Wershing
War Department
Paris
League
Williamn G. Hughes
Pres Jmer
Industrial Board
Department of Commerce
Jave
Danzig
Basel
London
Ukraine
Czernin
Francis ‘Ferdinand
Sarajevo
William
Shlotsk
Higa
National Union of Railwaymen’s Conference
Bennington Township Big Food Producer Survey
Bennington township shows a strong agricultural year with 1278 cows, 3585 other cattle, 9224 swine, and 934 horses. Crop totals include 47,400 bushels potatoes, 20,669 dozen eggs, 40 acres of ground under heavy cultivation, and 2,460 tons of ensilage. Export licenses and a New York marshal obituary component appear in the mixed OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithera
Hat Township
Bennington
Benjainston
Beuninalonawa
Bonnington Township
New Credits To Allies Increases World Aid Totals
The treasury announced France received 100 million dollars and Greece 3.858 million, raising France's total credits to 2.6175 billion and Greece to 43.412 million, with all allies totaling 9.0363 billion. A tanker explosion in Venice killed 30 and injured 20 yesterday.
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Washington, D. C
France
Treasury
Greece
Venice
Havas
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Ohutain
Petroleum Ministry
Hich
Shell. Transport, K. Trading
Royal Dutch-Shell Group 0
Titrals
Oklahoma
Kansas
BIG Food
Althe Bennington
Towa
Russell Saye
Wratington
Warrad Wourd
Norway
Denmack
Syrul
Sweden
N.Y
U.S
Dins
New York
William Henkel
United States
Marner
Waterloo Evening Couriar
WM. H. Ross
Leavitt and Johnson Building
E. I. Dunkelberg
Leavitt & Johnson
G.L. Jay
First National Bank
P. H. Canrobert
Morris Motor Cargo
Waterloo
Lowa
J.e.earth
Vick
Wittick’s
West Fourth Street
Haney
Sycamore
Faner Wilson
Hormels
Can & Snowaritt
Rere
Ohio
Tomar
Johnson Bros. Ware
G. Tomor
Modern Grocery
East Fifth St
Navy Bea
Windota
St. White
Cohn’s Clothing &Shoes
Commercial St
Boston
F. E. McStay
Mer
East Fourth Street
Fanc Jeaty
Ste Sirloin Hamberg
Creamery
Butte Empire
Swift Pride
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