Submarine War Shifts Tides of World War I
A lengthy overview describes the push for a London naval conference treaty to curb submarine warfare. It traces U boat impact from 1914 to 1918, noting early British losses, German successes, and the eventual American entry. It highlights notable vessels, raids on U.S. coasts, and the enduring valor of Allied merchant sailors and naval crews.
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Jegat
Ford
Germany
England
Great Britain
Heligoland
Hela
Aboukir
Hague
Cressy
Triumph
Majestic
Jutland
Janes
America
Neutea
Lusitania
Deutschland
Baltimore
New London
Conn
Newport
R. 1
Nantucket
United States Navy
United States
Augustus Rice
Halstead
N. J
John Phillip Helland
Mare Inland Navy Yard
California
Paul Koenig
Atlantic
von Vandenburg
Admiral Sims
Hindenburg
William Bell Clark
Little, Brown and Company
Cluck
Cape Cod
Clark
Furver
Ticorderoga
Naval Overseas Transportation Service
Midocean
Newfoundland
North Carolina
New Hagland
Canadiaté
France
Cape Hitteras
Siva
English
John Paul Jones
Richard
Polluwing
Amesiain Merchant Marine
Naval Overseas Transporation Service
Revenge on the Porch Brings Bristle to Train Station
A young bride on a tiled porch recalls a train station rumor as her husband, strained by danger and anger, contemplates action. She cries out for a decisive move and asks for a brick from the garden to help her do her best in confronting the threat.
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Danling
Reges Tle
Not Willing to Help and Taxes Learn Politics
Fragmentary verses reference a rich recipient and help offered, with lines about toiling, a merry boss, hominy meals, and the payer of taxes learning political economy. The source reads as a satirical or reflective poem fragment.
Unruly Parlor Bits End in Late Night Quips
A jumbled dialogue scene unfolds among a party of fourteen as a wife teases her husband about returning at midnight while banter flies over a lamp and a lamp lamp. Unseen, Walter calls the gathering to note a wife awaiting a husband, with quick one liners about gossip and flirtation.
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Unanimous Walter
Three Miles on a Pint Verse Sparks Gas Mishap Tale
A quirky verse notes a character named Bill debating gate receipts and movie rights before a race. A gas line joke escalates when a matched spark sends a tank aloft, with Bill flying three miles in the air.
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Yortoise
Bill
English Beadle Passing But Tribe Not Extinct
The piece laments beadle decline in England while noting one of the last headles at Kew seeks retirement after generations of service. It recalls beadle duties in church discipline and manor court, contrasting with modern self appointed figures and the enduring Ramble spirit.
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Beadle
Headles
England
Headle
Kew
Mink
Wall
Ngland
New York Tloruld Tribune
Intelligent Bear Flees Fire To Milford River
During a large Milford hotel fire in Delaware, Mr. Windsor released a bear from a cage near the flames. The bear dashed past the crowd and leaped into the Mississippi River, where it swam until the blaze subsided.
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Milford
Del
Windsor
Windsor Hotel
Mispulon
Illumination and a wandering pay in the window
A fragmentary exchange shows Tarm er Corntosset questioning whether a light remains in the window for wandering pay. Toshlins once paid no mind to anything less than an aifield beacon, highlighting a stubborn dynamic between the speakers.
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Tarmer Corntosset
Fragmented Ad Copy and Odd Phrases From Printer’s Proof
Readable fragments include garbled product pitches such as Wear Goggles and Make Extra Monty salting Hnanalleic pow flored soap. Mentions include Ga., 2140 Troy St., Chicago and Box 621 Dayton Ohio. Some dialogue hints offices and smoking at work with diver Taur.
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Olnr Products Ga
Troy
Chicago
Family Doctor Made Millions of Friends
Dr Caldwell became famous for a single prescription and his Syrup Pepsin. The remedy is described as the world’s most popular laxative, made from herbs and pure ingredients. It is pleasant tasting, thorough in stubborn cases, gently effective for women and children, and reflects a doctor’s choice for bowel health.
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Caldwell
Judge You Stole Coat Leads to Loss of Position
A young man admits stealing a coat and acknowledges bringing trouble to his parents. The judge notes the theft costs him his post and warns of consequences. The accused concedes the coat was a light bargain and rueful about the outcome.
A Small Matter Clarence Littleneck Dolly Dill Dialogue
A fragmentary exchange shows Clarence Littleneck claiming absence of mind while Dolly Dill reassures that nothing important was missed. The dialogue hints at a light social moment with playful banter between two named individuals.
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Clarence Littleneck
Dolly Dill
Notable Shakespeare Praise Sparks Broad Agreement
A public discourse highlights favorable opinions of Shakespeare with widespread approval. The exchange notes surprise at the cordial reception and mentions general acclaim for the playwright among diverse listeners.
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds of Fat
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts remove fat by cleansing body organs. It urges daily use for three weeks to lose fat, gain energy, improve skin and eyes, and promises money back if not satisfied. It asserts leading druggists worldwide sell Kruschen Salts.
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Heven
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Scott Watson
Elow
Daisy
Parker
Bolaorn
Hiscox
N.Y
Gent Zhe Corp
Triangle Pub, Co
Dayton
Ohio
Taur
Hanford
Omana
Nebraska’s
Paxton
W. NU
Pound
Cutie
Capritget Bollec
Guspesatton
Guiden
Mand
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