French Socialist Party backs Wilson peace plan stance
The French Socialist Party adopted a resolution supporting President Wilson's peace points. It stressed allied unity, urged the rejection of Central Powers terms without discussion, and praised soldiers' sacrifices. The party also endorsed Wilson's policy for a just durable peace and called for allied governments to declare their aims.
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New Man Takes Gas Dept of Local Plant
Dr. Keiller of Toronto today assumes the post as superintendent of the Citizens Gas and Electric company, replacing Mutterworth who led manufacture and distribution here for three years. Mutterworth transfers to the Philadelphia home office and will depart for Nut Place on October 1. Keillor and his wife have moved to the city and established their home, natives of Scotland from a family long involved in gas operations across America.
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Canada
Citizens Gas & Electric Company
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Cedar Falls
Philadelphia
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Keillor
Scotland
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German press highlights brutal hospital abuse at trials
A derailed German press roundly notes hospital scandal details from Berlin court cases. It reports Max Henkel’s operatory abuses under Prince Bernhard of Lipps, including morbid curios and patient mistreatment. The article cites a sentence of two weeks imprisonment in a fortress.
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Germa
Mate Homineus Hospital
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Court of Appeal
Weriiner Tageblatt
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Oakert
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Yanks Capture Gun Nest in Cha page Sector
Irivan Headquarters in Wraute Sundar under American captain, detachment under ffrench volunteers routs a strong machine gun nest on Mant Slane stones. Four officers and 263 men captured. seventy five machine guns, trench mortars and more taken. enemy divisions, Badenrz troops, showed rest in Alsace. Belleau Wood reference.
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Trent
Alsace
Belleau Wood
5000 Starve in Seres as 11600 Are deported
Fragmentary copy reports mass hunger in Seres and deportations during a military occupation. It notes thousands starved, about seven thousand deported, and two thousand forced to work on military road projects under troop presence. Names and dates are unreadable but reference the Vu Venizelos era and a wartime action.
Prince Conf by Pater HWedding Pieheian Crews
A declared prince of Weeressia commands the smuwih ote COMTONT and faces royal sanction. A recent report claims Hiveiptined went to tMiesse about Sep 75 without the king's approval, alongside Lambrine, Ravin, and others asserting royal blood.
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Pieheian
Byrnes
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Lambrine
Epidemic Updates Prompt Caution From Health Officials
Health authorities reported fewer new cases in the last 24 hours amid the Spanish influenza outbreak. Dr. St. Clair Drake and City Health Commissioner Robertson urged calm and preventive action, noting the backbone of the epidemic and warning against panic. Schools and public venues faced closures as daily cases remained a concern across districts, with hospitals and government offices restricting access and operations.
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St. Clair Drake
State Department of Public Health
Dreke
Meinigh
Washington
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Hones
Rio Lewis
St. Ten Healt
Eyder Ejos
Schaals
Marion Pietayve
Lasis
Uenes
Hindenburg resigns as chief of German general staff
Field Marshal von Hindenburg resigns after a heated interview with the emperor in which he says a large scale retreat is unavoidable. Central News dispatch from Amsterdam reports the surprise move amid wartime tensions.
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London
Field Marshal von Hindenburg
Amsterdam
Wounded Allied Troops Arrive Jubilant in Southern England
Our American troops among the wounded arrive daily at a southern English port, flushed with victory and declaring the Allies have broken German resistance. Wounded German prisoners acknowledge Germany cannot hold much longer, many being landstorm troops with a few boys among them.
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London
Germany
Fort Dodge Rotarian Guests Highlight County War Efforts
A Fort Dodge Rotary gathering featured patriotic songs and speeches by A. D. McQuilkin and Prof. J. H. Slinkel. They praised Webster County war fund logistics, honored Iowa boys of the Rainy Row division, and urged support for home, school, and church. County officials adjourned as election judges were named for November. A request sought by the governor aims to provide the absent voters list for soldiers in Black Hawk County.
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Mack A Hurlburt
J. H. 3Linkel
Webster County
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O. M. Olson
J. F. Neb
J.J. Rainbow
Black Hawk County
France decorates Balkan commanders with military medals
Paris dispatch reports Guillaumat, former Balkan commander, and Meperev, a female chief of allied Balkan operations, decorated with the Military Medal. The praise cites Guillaumat’s handling of a tense standoff leading Bulgaria toward an armistice and credit notes Gen. D’Epercy’s referenced order for mastery of command and the enemy’s surrender.
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Messal
Paris
Bulgaria
D'Epercy
The Awakening by Georgie Elmer Cobb
In a domestic mood piece, Myrtle Guthrie and Winnie Devon urge Wade Guthrie to shed a dull, provider-focused life. On Wade’s birthday, gifts reveal family dynamics, with Myrtle receiving a sewing machine and a mower, prompting Wade to rethink his role and emotional neglect.
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Mae Wester
Wada Guthrie
Winnie
Tul Levon
Guthrie
Winnie Devon
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Grass fire at 22 Pearborn Street causes no damage
A grass fire reported at 22 Pearborn Street at noon today drew firefighters who arrived promptly. No damage was observed, and the incident was handled safely with Bronson Insurance Agency noted for coverage.
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Government adopts wartime employment management courses
The government, via the War Industries Board, launches broad employment management courses in universities and colleges including Harvard MIT Boston University Columbia University and University of California. Courses target experienced workers for central employment departments in war firms. About 172 graduates already report back to plants with departments in place.
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City in Brief: Decaying Fragments and Local Notes
City notices mix with stray names and events from Waterloo area. Reports include marriages, military leaves, examinations, and accidents. Several residents travel, receive commissions, or recover from illness while officials update health and church notices amid daily civic life.
Intruder Bares Nighttime Apartment Intrusion
Janet hosts friends Theodora and Nell Truesdale for a quiet night while her husband Harry is away in New York The two women arrange to stay and keep the apartment lit but a burglar enters signaling danger The intruder turns out to be linked to Harry and the police later arrive to clear up the misunderstanding in a tense midwinter city scene.
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