The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 January 1918
1918-01-14
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Title Section15 1918-01-14 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. EN CENTS SINGAPOKE, MONDAY, JANUAKY 14 1918 NO. 9,2(>215 words
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Article277 1918-01-14 1 A British torpedo boat has beea and all bauds lost. A Spanish rossel has beeu torpedoed. The Germane are not piepared to 6ay anything of the hofpital ship Kewa— Page 5. There ie not much newfl Ebobb the Fronli. In Italy il ie freezing bur i and277 words
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Article1092 1918-01-14 1 From ihe s-peclaeeiar point ol vu w there little ol rooment m th" BOW aerial dafenoe. Tht gBUBOgpOVi »ud crash hotn Jhsii tesrel chamßsr.-? there j* Series Ol sudden flashes tat up m the BBC, and thai it all Tbe melb d is too Bill eton l lo1,092 words
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Advertisement380 1918-01-14 1 ".nnoinu tudco OUhiyfl lifitbi S -ETY TREASI Ba i_?T] 17 c^ ni^^_nT_M in__pi H E niy tyre which has wo the R A 'C> i\ I f L |_ii 8% f_\ \\j certificate of 5,000 miles without cuts or punctures. Afternoon TEAS will be served m the hotel lounge and380 words
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Advertisement61 1918-01-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The FantastiCß play at the A!hamh»a this week Page 2 Win tea way's value tor Gents WearPage 3. The Palladium netv programme Page 2. Additions tc the Empire programme Page 2. INSIST ON Cutler Palmer Co. Sherry Port Madeira Recognized as the Best Obtainable onlj at: SWEE LEE61 words
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Miscellaneous100 1918-01-14 1 THE WEEK. Mond-j 14th. Eftgß Wate-— lO-53 a.m. Fantastica at Albambra. TußSdaj 15th. H'.fb Watei— o 15 a.m.. 11-37 p.m. Rent Board, 2.15 p.m. *sdncscs:i 1 6th High >■< 0 50 a.rjj D«M p.m. Wearne Bros, meeting, noon. Thursday 17th. Water— l-86 a.m., 112 p.m. Eastern Gate, 8,30 p.m. G.100 words
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Article271 1918-01-14 2 Loi»»asY or m Fbbbcb COBSV&AtfJ Pirn Jam 11 1.11 jar—Tha Ginsrail-.: n« Vva..a hM apwointad fro tht lOKu&nd ul Iha 1 y iL Carpi in Alfiira. Tbfl Japane** iiOT«mru»nl bat das patahaJ a um ol w»r bo Y!a4iYOi*oak Tha Rapaa l tha nj!on ol rha Dan will271 words
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Article236 1918-01-14 2 of paper ii ftffjfting the vuiy aonouily and JhuCeunoil ibia has just drawn up regulationB aa to th<» uaa ot itatiouary in Government aistratione. Tha editions ot tba offi •ial Journal art to Ua radiated to the barsit uiioiniHiu aud cnly *ha moat im portant oirculara236 words
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Article61 1918-01-14 2 Rangoon, Dec 15. The third foa-ecaat of the rice ctop m Burma for the year shows a total area under rice of 10,T-C,470 acres, as compared with 10,570,214 acras actually planted] with rice la the previous year. The total yield fer the province is estimated at j61 words
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Article110 1918-01-14 2 The Greek Prima Bfinißtar, -I fei :elos, had a cordial r.ception m tha City ro cenUy. There was a strong gathering at the Mansion House, where the reception was held, and the Greek oolcny m London was well repreaented. Amor g the leading men present wsr* Uc Balfonr, Lord Cur/on,110 words
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Article157 1918-01-14 2 M«sia£garo, which has a larga n pcpuUr circulation. pubiuhas an article proving tkat Italy's iDUratf, no lens than b«r honour, forbidi bar to accept a aapar !!a wntar, vruo ipsakt with R«Uiorit iri lhat tha Iitlian meraan- marine eouli import onSy 20 per cant. o( the157 words
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Advertisement36 1918-01-14 2 I— a fallowing ara partitalara of Our a-jy BOllßßtlons tor Labuaa and Sranei I*lT pt\ooi *J »16.40 aaation sale 1,081 Kv*mnj I 1,-lo.iO tfala oi Ked eroai I 81.10 ■Blteauaaß -eTe;ini« Tourn^aient •ta«9> K.lk.:' r ITtO36 words
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Advertisement168 1918-01-14 2 Batavia -Our Day Lottery POR Red Cross Society Permitted bj tha iatab Ge-ercaient on Sept. 28th 40.008 tickets- total talue of prizes f i 50,000 f! 50.00 C fov Ogp Day Fund, J li-.t < >nt- Diamond Collar worth f 20,000 5,000 3rd ring 2,250 4th H l iDS >.168 words
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Advertisement825 1918-01-14 2 r v g| Commencing Monday, January 14 1 Orchard Road, Singapore. Premier .'heatre. U S tk M -_P-_I __T\_ I NOTE.- ALL SEATS BOOKBD FOR SATURDAY AUK AVAILABLE FOR THH WEEK. ]£M fig Sim *"'|l A Big Drama of IbeWest. Tbe Filßd.Feature of th© Haur CHANGE CF PROGRAMME EVERY I825 words
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978 1918-01-14 3 RUSSIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE. RUSSIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE. Official Stopy tf a Motiny. i Ths following mallei ia drawn from thi official leporl p'.sented by the Rub- j eian Military Mission ni France to the Provisional Government aud recently published fey the Provisional Government j ;n tho Russian press, il978 words
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Advertisement723 1918-01-14 3 ■■"■■a* "x-—-' *'1l ~llM*'"fT^^,ll!~*»*a»»MSMSMWssssssißtsssMsssssea«_w<Miß^Bßa^^ —mm >-^ iyi't__i_B_yl ,4_« i /f l^i wlimL fIII3IUUIIUB_,IfII_,PI IfT 1 A Photoplay is ART- and AKT Requires BALANCE W rj Beauty m Story. Setting and Photography C You Have Seen GOOD BEST Photoplays But If You See BMR You Will Positively Announce mm} C TrIEV723 words
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Advertisement184 1918-01-14 3 i iwn—n— swsmsswjs— mwmmtmmwmunmotmumouttumnattnm n**»*nnttttm*mr^f^mmmmwmmmnxmFmoua*tmoeemwm*v-m-tm wtmme* 'ip'Bi ai -—an FOR 3 T J. mm JL M^,^ <m—~^~. i. mungpu**. r* __9_B < _Bs_. '^,-i^ <~' S L.p_____e_f Lr s___. *sK I J w mi in-\ w* *%^s_3| Ha. i colourings including farm A oenea mw- n ■■■m ratnShot Silk lined.184 words
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897 1918-01-14 4 The Singapore Free Press. Monday, January, 14, 1918. The sea war figures show that the submarine is still hard at work, and our publication of new mine fields sho\v3 that we are Jtiil doing all we can to meet it. The roeonatitntion of the Admiralty allots a special Sea Lord897 words
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Article1351 1918-01-14 4 Lieut W B Hawkes, of the F M S Mines Dept, is proceeding to an eastern front as! officer commanding an R B field park. (M M The Selangor Turf Club War Lean Lottery Committee have sent a cheque for 144,000 to the British Resident to remit Home for Naval1,351 words
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Article96 1918-01-14 4 THE W^TERN Lanson, Jaa 11 t r t cue ,ey. that iwo eaem brought down. que i»ys Ihat it, the tba artillery duel it Haigs Bep La Fan 1 artillery Lcnion,Jan 12 h We saecea.tally raided I—nshss eastward of i Loudon, Jan 12 •a* A* iepu!«ad are96 words
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Article113 1918-01-14 4 Lo»d«n, .l*n 1 w*rd^ ol iTh. acohari",. Sac* fovcad tba e oi bis tronshas (Ml on tho retrain kc»vy losses. V aittuf mbo] i L«odon, Jfta 21. our Mroplaati (Tr j n..st iBftohmes felhcg I jc^nino. O»r Ic8^e* were n ScAiiered in E^st Africa \mm ion, Jan113 words
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Article64 1918-01-14 4 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK. Ifcfl local manegerof the Hongkong aci I shanghai Banking t'oporation a Magnus horn t3 koDg stating that fubject to M final dividand for the year will I £2 ll per shai> Boaai in ad.: dividend, £1 per abare. both ei ducticn f U ome Tax. Ther I64 words
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Article141 1918-01-14 4 Dring to tbe New Hall of tbe YWu being needed by the Girl Guic lays, Mrs Nicholson's cockt' be given on Mondays bt 4th at 4 45 p.m. Mr Howard c'cffln cb, craft Production Hoard the American 9o~efllSnai build 25 000 aerop' probably wenld be doi Mr Bidwelf.3 son wh141 words
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Advertisement180 1918-01-14 4 H iM.iVßi__n l Hß___MM_________________BlM-BB^^ •^■ep______-— s~s__r* +*mmmwmmmmTmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm*****mmtt»»o****j THE IDEAL DINNER WINE j RED SPARKLING BURGUNDY j Quarts and Pints WHOLESALE *ND RETAIL Col/ihopb MaprfPfid'on _v lift ulUUtjliK, Ifidugi Ggb! IE UU. SII I— l Mill ———MnM^_— ■■M~M««««~a~~~~~~~~~~~ iT»ssr i— r stm— ri .c_«_.T!_savmi»> ssasssr— >"U massHinaiiisi —m^ a tfil&n ol180 words
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Advertisement101 1918-01-14 4 mmtem I— i iwi i'Wr« _lniii— mm SOMETHING NEW FOR THE NEW 1 Means 6 Cabinet Portraits for $6. (12 do. for $10) AND IT ALSO MEANS Ko Satisfactory Proof *o Payment, J The Pest Guarantee of the Quality of Our Photographs. Ring up 1035 TO-DAY and make an appointment101 words
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Article265 1918-01-14 5 THE bEA WAR ■-.as. l'( -•ll C li si and s ql nurriTore tt steamer Joaquin Mumbrull She waa torpedoei on Dea iles off Madeira, boeauea aha to Cba (.'nicer! tlainii aptssln and s miss; -»i' i ac |«c* has been wreaked ant Jan yth, during a265 words
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Article69 1918-01-14 5 -on Jan 11 —By one over the the Hou.ie >d a resolution m raffrage, If the Senate ilai revolution and threetatea ratify it, it will beUn 10. —Montagu's silver retbe toue of the market remained ki. There is a fair demand rposes and sufficient supplies :o69 words
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Article110 1918-01-14 5 other Vote of Confidence -ruber by •ace m tbe lei 'ta oa the I the war m which refusal of the grant socialieti passports a ngaiu demanuad thair Patr M Albert Thomas ant ot hon dwelt en tha un- i tha conduct of the unre?arv«u.y approved of the:110 words
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Article607 1918-01-14 5 NEW AMERICAN ARMY WMlringfcm. Jen 11. -The Seerelar- al 1 Wwm Mi Baker bai aan >._nesd these are vow nesMtty li millions ol American Isoops "i the field oi Irennng al horns ci abeoad. No such asm* iv lhe hislosy ol Urn world has svir been raised,607 words
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Article279 1918-01-14 5 More V Cs London, Jan 11. The Gazette records the award of eighteen Victoria Crosses, including seven to Canadians, New £v landers and Indians, four ol the recipients were killed. The following are amongst; the most; striking stories. j Second liaut (temporary lieufc colonel) Philip Eric279 words
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Article432 1918-01-14 5 BLOODTHIRSTY KRTLENKO Not Altogether Peaceful _hikSßjun_M ttabLei Pelrogsai, Jan 11.— Krylenko, lha Bol< shevik Commander m Chief, has issued a uiauliesto deyieltng the Rnsalan Kapubiie jas satioandesl by enemies on all sidsi. He contempls-les a holf wr.r againal Ihe boargaoisie ci Kess:&, intmsrif, B ci tain a.d tfi.uea432 words
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Article691 1918-01-14 5 Amsterdam, Jan 11. At tha plenary sitting at Rsesl-litovsk on Jan 10 Basoa Kuahlmann reviewed the whole couiea of the negotiations and said that since their interrrupliou moth had happened aalaul ated lo create a doubt as to tha siueeie iateution of Russia to arrive at a a_.salu691 words
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Article154 1918-01-14 5 Takiog inlo sonrideration such factors I as popalation and the relative weallh of !-e three Settlements and also the im j por. ant fast that nearly all the big firms' hare their head effises m Singapore and merely branches here, Penang may fairly alaim to have154 words
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Article140 1918-01-14 5 Calcutta, Dsc 21.— At the Calcutta High Cou.t Sessions to day, Mr Justice Richard' ■on and a special jury disposed of tha ea>e m which Sheik Ismail was charged wilh the murder of a European lad aged ninetsen named Desmond Tomiek. Thi accused was m the tavvioa140 words
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238 1918-01-14 5 Sydney, December 6. Over 1,000 tone oi copra, valued at £ie per ton, was destroyed by tire at Green which Point on Thursday night. The copra was owned by Messrs W R Carpenter and Co, of Sydney, and hall of it was saved from a238 words
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Advertisement160 1918-01-14 5 <||\ NEW STOCKS JUST RECEIVED j m "v^ ARmNsuU e $__!*<*_. -V ■ll a i? 5 «^i a_w Sbh f— H ror Ladies Children's Wear '> M'WP/UE Fine* a Superfine VIYFf I A R^>4^L« Cream Meiiura and H.»a\.v Qualities Coloured Stripes Tropfcml and Medium W.i^hts. I I LAMBERT BUTLERS G160 words
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Advertisement1038 1918-01-14 6 _mmt MESSAGERIES MARITIME* IA C WI t* > I IafOOBPOBAWD FBAWa _.TfcASi£S2alT CO., L.6 Fortaightly BerTlee botwooo lado-Oaiari (Inoorf craved !b Japaa:. Ohlna, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Zgy»i Ml Ht Lianfia.f, Skaigfe.l, Ka.i fototani m^^™***"-***"* Povfur4wlniora_atioa apply to ?ea lalsi.a Fsti__, Cslssa^c aaa KxglancJ j, j a f&UKTPI? a a servica1,038 words
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Advertisement702 1918-01-14 6 -j. i rT*mwmwmvvea^euar>omc*lt^amr^W^ottom*muremaawmmjmmwmmn*omntm iil l^-aa— eSK^KHMKIE ■UTiOIAPPy (laeosrposratod ia Hc-laasfl, Hojol Packet Navigation Co., of Batavia. a, Goftarsa guar KPBB OOMTRA _T WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT.-. .-.n in— M—waw— agaajin,, millll t Ri mphius Belawaa Dell wan. 14 L' uobltb Batavia, Bon-ahaya, Maoaooot, iSalik-Papan, Donggaia. Kwandang. Menado. To«ck, Djiko702 words
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Advertisement233 1918-01-14 6 SUPPLIES FOR~"~~~""l Acetic Acid. 99 per cent mire I Ant Fumigators ("Four I I Sulphur Powder. Arsenite of Soda for killing jAspinairs Best Copal Varnish. Bisulphite of Soda Besi E I Cartridges. Nobel's own loadu I ing Ballistite which hold ,-^j shooting records than any v J Disinfectant. "Sanitas" m233 words
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Advertisement180 1918-01-14 7 I Pruci, Famine w Pi^ehtt, Li? s Ihsorahci m worth see cints on tee dollar. I I WHAT OTH£R PROPERTY ISP 1 INCORPORATED EN S7V^.IVI *i««'-?LJfiII«KXS/. ro» Vlulmasv House, Sisliitort. &G»nrOSl >ivii RO, I aigia»d, aafl oos?pUes wtthnae B*rfjt*a aiiwHastzriuMoe Coospasis'! Act v etsty pasttoolar) OF AS>Vo^AN LgiflA 1 gQgglg,180 words
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Advertisement415 1918-01-14 7 ■«miiiim n —ilia. sii I JtPAN )0C 000,000 -V 21,300,000 PrttniAentt 3. i Ssqj. DIRECTOB; sq. Y. Y%J3atav;a £b%. S. sq. I ►daglri Esq. K. i •.dhlniaEaq. Baron X. Iwasaki K. Hara Ess:. K. Taiacmi Eaf. FF!GE YOKQIIAfiA IJRsiMCHEd A AGEVCIIDB Oaska Eobfl Loadoß Lyons issr York Sat Frts_!iao tienelala415 words
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Advertisement519 1918-01-14 7 -^m^' Established 187 S. Merchants and Commission Agents PUKET HOUSE Pharmaceutical Drugs Dept, ESANOFELE Just received from Bordeaux, table claret m bulk and bottle also light dry white wine. Vichy Gelestins Table Water (for the kidneys) Vichy Grand-Grille (for liver complaint) Vichy Hopital (dyspepsia mi digestive organs) We have always519 words
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Advertisement669 1918-01-14 7 aSS-STAKF SURGEON. Wai I r E*tat< m Pa Assistant Burgeon *nd I salary. Apply In '.ti ItlDg to BARKER Co., ltd ed R.Mife Oliamtx i [apore 10-1 17-1 INSURANCE. ant fU' prefi Apply I et. it I ns SUR ANCE. Wanted by a leading i a ne«d app'- ts Ap?iy669 words
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Article1323 1918-01-14 8 BIAK AND LIM NBE SOON On Saturday, lha Chiel Jastice Sir John Buckntii, k c and Mi Juellcs Bbden, daIJT/esad J idgment m ths abovetnautloned mi This eaee was brought to lha MBit f Appjal n\ lha Njvemher sitting, Mi R I age waa for tha appellant!1,323 words
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Article146 1918-01-14 8 Tha Fantastic Stan will open a brief Iseaiou to night a* thy Aiham bra Theatre. A specially attractive and varied pro gramma will be given, including musical and husaoroni numbers, a9 well ac items by All liidhead Wilson the acrobatic comsdlan. Misa Hilda Feistead. who has scored heavily146 words
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Article53 1918-01-14 8 The Palladium great film is Pay Me m which appears the favourite Miss Dorothy Phillips Tha Crimson Stain Mystery and two mora epiiodes, the last of the Diamond m tha are features at the Empire. The film at the Albambra, m addition lo the Fantastic, is The Girl53 words
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Article54 1918-01-14 8 The case against Yong Ah Kow and Tau j Lye Heng, who were charged before the hie! Justice, Sir John Bucknill, s c, with I kidnapping a minor (a girl) nnder 16 years of age, was on Friday withdrawn ifor wani ot evidence as to the age ol54 words
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Article347 1918-01-14 8 Ruseia 's present state is a melancholy, I though not a hopeless one. The govern* ment ol the country is for the moment m the hands of tha mnsters of misrule, led br the agants oi ths enemy, who hope to pre pare the way for347 words
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Article1378 1918-01-14 8 The heavy rain which itt la on Wed nasday, became violeu? eaily on Thursday rnjrning and oonfclnaed almaafc withoufi inteimisiion, wor» Iticll on* daring Satnwday night, ar.d ye«t<>riUy. it do! exactly unny, nai dry, and the wind helped to clear Bwfty *>ome ol the moisture *hiah pfe*mea!ed1,378 words
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Article184 1918-01-14 8 ECONOMIC UNION OF MIDDLE EUROPE. Vanished Like a Dream i I Zurich, 18th Nov. 1 A lesd ng article iv Die Zeit says thai all idea cf the proposed politico economic union of the Central Power* is now dead. "The whole echeme," it declare*, aroie from a mistaken enthusiasm 'excited184 words
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Article80 1918-01-14 8 Mr Bonar Lavr gives the approximate amounts of War Loans cutFtanding on September 80 last dk per cent War Loan 62,7(0,000 4$ per cent War Loan _v. 000,000 j 5 per cent War Loan 2,056,800,000 6 per cent Exchequer Iduds 287, 600, 0f 0 6 per cent80 words
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Article93 1918-01-14 8 You have too muob polilicg m England and In France," eaid a distinguished Ara I £l-Icbu visitor to Loudon, and he added tbe complement to that etutem?nt kuow no politics In tbe Taited States since we entered tbe war. Republicans are just ns loyal and ready helpers o! the President93 words
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Advertisement265 1918-01-14 8 Ktsajfff !l_£^ B V___fc> _T JEWELLER AND DIAMOND MER< j HAS JUST RECEIVED A FLLSH CONSIGNMENT OF DIAMOND AND GEM SET JEWELIFav HALL MARKED STERLING SILVER I IN HUNDRELS.OP EXCLUSIVE AND DAIN WEDDING AND OTHER Q] s I j LOWEST POSSIBLE PRIC 3 I 62/3. HIGH STREET, and No. 1,265 words
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