Must Increase Food Exports for Victory and Global Aid
A wartime call emphasizes expanding American food exports to prevent famine and support liberated nations. It notes wheat crops rising, Australia supplies, and a plan to provide up to 99 million tons of food worldwide, with North America supplying over 60 percent, to avert demoralization and maintain health during shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Australia
North America
Went Indies
Europe
To Preserve Civilization Amid Global Famine Threats
A fragment urges that Germany has devastated social structures amid occupation and famine, warning that famine breeds anarchy. It asserts that safeguarding safety requires addressing government failures and preventing further collapse of civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reflections and wedding notices in a clipped montage
A fragmentary column weaves editorial snips about progress in farming and industry with a social note on a wedding reception at the Jones home. Guests include Wave O Harra and Thelma Anderson. gifts feature a dish set from Weston’s Bachelor Girls Club. A Portland Telegram jab at Bryan closes the piece with partisan rancor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hubbel
Wavel O'Harriter
Satan Hand
God
J. F. Jones
van O'Harra
Wave O'Harra
Thelma Anderson
Charles Mont Tti
A ‘An Briver
Hares
Jones
J. E. Jones
Lloyd George Coalition Victory in UK Election
Premier Lloyd George and coalition allies secure a large majority in the new British House of Commons. Arthur Henderson loses his seat, and Herbert Asquith fails to win reentry. Dissolution of Liberals and Irish Nationalists hailed as a personal triumph for Lloyd George with a mandate for sweeping social reform.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Car Barros
Walos
Arthur Henderson
British Labor Party
War Cabinet
Eastham
Herbert Asquith
Liberal Party
Fife
Scotland
France outlines line of action for peace conference
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau and Foreign Minister Pichon presented France's plan in the chamber of deputies. They signaled unity with Britain on key issues including a society of nations and freedom of the seas. Clemenceau spoke of talks with President Wilson and Britain’s role, stressing patience, concessions, and hard work to prepare for the peace conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Clemenceau
Pichon
Chamber of Deputies
France
Justine
Society of Nations
M. Piehon
M. Clemenceau
Wilson
Daliet
Red Cross Election Roll Call Sparks High Involvement
In Weston district Red Cross enrollment soars with dozens named among workers listed such as Adda Price Jennie Froebster Clarimsa Price Gertrude O Harra Clara Price Maud Stanfield Tara Culley Zona Smith and others. Central Loyalty Committee targets Joseph Kremer of Hermiston for alleged war fund noncontribution amid veteran patriotic pressure and defense of Red Cross causes.
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Weston
Ems
Adda Price
Jennie Froebster
Clarimsa Price
Gertrude O. Harra
Clara Price
Maud Stanfield
Tara Culley
Zona Smith
Ebert
Prumian
Doris Barnes
Good
Good. Guirda
Mpa
Watts
C. L
Sprint
Pinkerton
J. W. Porter
W. Robbins
Peed
Tim McBride
W. L. Rayborn
Will Hall
W. L. Smock
Louis Christen
Oe Montgomery
H. P. Smith
Central Loyalty Committee
Joseph Kremer
Hermiston
Red Cros War Fund
Red Cross War Fund
United War Work Fund
Red Cross
Elacker
Umatilla County
Firing on U S Flag Triggers Polish German Riot
British mission protested as German officer fired on an allied auto carrying the American flag in Posen. Severe fighting followed between Polish and German forces. About 138 killed, including women and children. German troops blamed for outbreak amid chaotic violence.
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London
Posensys
Fostn
Warsaw
Posen
Schimmeltong
Estray Notice Near Amapine Describes Two Colored Colts
Estray reported seven miles southwest of Amapine describes two yearling and two year old colts. One gray two year old and one brown with white stripe on the forehead. Both branded on the left shoulder with a quarter circle over owner initials C W Brown Lowden Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amapine
Axe
Igen Property
S. Mrgen
W, Brown
Lowden
Wythe Lana Captain and Senator Ritner Back on Home Soil
Bero comments on returning from France to the wheat fields of America. He reflects on foreign experiences, expresses readiness for the new session, and notes plans to introduce and pass bills while focusing on construction and good roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wythe Lana
Rey W. Ritner
France
Million Americans to be demobilized after armistice
Washington reports over 1.1 million American soldiers designated for demobilization since the armistice. General March lists 197,900 homebound to be discharged and 166,000 plus 6,600 officers ordered by Pershing for early convoy from France. Official tallies show 623,394 men and 25,400 officers actually discharged. March also notes auxiliary troops tied to the American Third Army and occupation force. No further American troops have been ordered to Russia.
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Washington
General March
Pershing Tor
France
Third Army
Army of Occupation
66Th Pioneer Infantry
March
Russia
Sinn Fein Wins Big in Ireland and Part of Britain
Sinn Fein members secure 70 seats in Parliament and sweep Ireland except Unionist districts. Labourites hold 14 seats, far fewer than expected. John Dillon loses East Mayo to De Valera Sinn Fein. Idaho considers English literacy law requiring night school until proficiency.
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London
Ireland
Minn
Righ
Idaho
Boses
Conference of
Idaho State Teachers’ Association
Jews of Roumania Granted Citizenship Law
Bucharest Premier promulgates a law granting citizenship to Jews of Roumania. In Washington fourteen battleships and ten cruisers are assigned to help bring American troops home from France. Paris reports General Franchet d Esperey summoned to confer with the government over the Black Sea situation. Allied forces operate in Odessa, Sevastopol, and Novorosloke as debate over Romania policy continues. American delegates at Ponce weigh policies with no final agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roumania
Bucharest
Ria Pari
Frataino
Washington
Navy Department
France
Paris
Franchet d'Esperey
Newr
Black Sea
Balkanos
Mussina
Odessa
Bebastopol
Novorosloke
Ruenia
Church Announcements and Schedules Across Local Churches
Church notices list Sunday school times and services for Brethren, Baptist, and other churches. Diagrams show preaching at 11 am or 7:30 pm, Junior activities, midweek meetings, and pastors including John Bonewits EB P Wriggle R Storrs and others. Water Street Christian Science Services at 11 am nearby.
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the Brethren
Life of Christ
John Bonewits
Altown
M. Worth League
Powell
Hretheen
Water Street
Mati
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Siiethe
Brother MacLeod
Joluheviet
Boston Herald
O'Harra- Jones
Portland Telegram
Bryan
Potedam
Exkaiser
League of Nations
Joe Kremer
Slacker
U.S
Bero
Sinn Fein
Homer I. Watts
Spirn
Athena
Okboun
A.W. Lundell
Weston Baths
R. L. Reynaud
Baker's Goods
Davis & Ellis
Hass & Sauer
Seoonees
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