London papers hail Wilson note to enemy
London papers praise President Wilson's note as a diplomatic masterpiece and firm in demanding just terms. The Daily News Telegraph Times Express and Graphic offer varied opinions on German capitulation, armistice terms, and the plan for enforcing peace.
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London
Associated Press
Wilson
The
Daily News
Telegraph
the Times
Express
Wil
Lson
Dr. Solf
Prince Max
A. J. Balfour
Foreign Affairs
Daily Express
Germany
Col. House
France
Italy
Serbia
Greece
Graphic
John Bull
Maximilian
Daily Graphic
Bres Lutoysi
Buchrest
Ger
Europe
Community of Nations
Prince Maximilian
Kaiser
Basel
Switzerland
National Zeitung
Berlin
William
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Red Cross Christmas Package Committee to Answer Questions
I L B Cropper, chairman of the Red Cross chapter, announced a committee will answer questions on sending Christmas packages to Sailors and soldiers overseas from next Monday until mid November. He wired central headquarters for full information after contradictory statements. A committee member will be on duty daily to assist reliance.
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Il. B. Cropper
Red Cross
Cropper
New War Board Shoe Price Fix, Officials Contest Claims
A statement from T C Mirkil secretary of the National Shoe Retailers association refutes claims about a $12 ceiling for all shoes after Nov 15 1919. He argues high grade leather and workmanship cannot meet the $12 price, and many top quality styles will remain above the limit.
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War Industries Board
National Dealers’ Association
T.C. Mirkil
National Shoe Retailers’ Association of the U.S. A
Plea to limit small dressed turkeys for Thanksgiving
The United States Food Administration urges hotels restaurants and clubs to avoid buying dressed turkeys under six and a half pounds for hens and nine pounds for gobblers. The appeal warns that discouraging sale of young turkeys now will raise market prices and aid broader wartime efforts.
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United States Food Administration
Turkey weights and winter hat sale notice
The notice discusses turkey weights for Thanksgiving with a nine pound gobbler expected to reach 12 to 14 pounds and hens increasing in weight. It also advertises winter hats on sale Friday and Saturday at 25 off the original price from Mrs. Parshall at 9 Franklin Street.
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Parshall
Franklin Street
Dutch Ships Plan to Resume Transatlantic Trips
Dutch newspapers report shipping authorities in Holland prepare to resume regular voyages to England and America as the U-boat threat recedes. Denmark trade has already restarted, per an Amsterdam dispatch to Exchange Telegraph.
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U.S
London
Holland
England
America
Amsterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company
Denmark
Webb Plover Iowa Listed Among War Casualties
Ottawa Canada lists Webb from Plover Iowa among wounded Americans in the casualty roll issued by the Canadian war department on October 25.
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T. Webb
Plover
Canada
Ottawa
Can
Sure Way To Get Rid Of Dandruff
A vintage home remedy claims dissolving dandruff with four ounces of plain liquid argon applied at night will remove flakes by morning. Repeated use promises complete dissolution, stopping itching, and making hair fluffy and glossy. Liquid arvon is said to be inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Miss Josephine Leavitt Ill With Pneumonia
Miss Josephine Leavitt daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Leavitt of Los Angeles Colorado is very ill with pneumonia at the university hospital in Iowa City. Her aunts Miss Lucy Leavitt and Miss Jessie Cooley have stayed with her and her parents are en route. She spent the summer with Miss Lucy Leavitt in Waterloo and left for nurses training at the State University. She has been ill about ten days and latest reports give little hope for recovery.
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Josephine Leavitt
Joseph Leavitt
Los Angeles
Coal
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lucy Leavitt
Jessie Cooley
Miss Leavitt
Waterloo
Low State University
Street Car Strike Stalled as Des Moines Talks Continue
Des Moines reports the postponed Unreasened street car strike entering arbitration talks as trainmen press for settlement. Officials and workers seek neutral mediation to resolve disputed conditions.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Arbitration Planned After Wage Dispute Aims for Board Ruling
Workers seek a wage increase per contract and War Labor Board ruling. One representative from the men, the company, and a neutral mediator will form the arbitration board. If no agreement is reached, the dispute goes back to the War Labor Board.
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War Labor Board
Arrbitration Board
War Labor, Board
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