World Brotherhood and War Duty by Rev. Char
The article urges both civilians and soldiers to dedicate themselves to a future world democracy born from the war. It argues nations and individuals must cooperate beyond petty politics, embracing justice and equal duties for all to achieve a universal brotherhood. Every 18-year-old should pray and work to make democracy safe.
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Brotherhood of Man
Eadi
Russia
Germany
Fingland
Earth
Stelzie
America
World Brotherhood
Figures On Trade And Business Failures Worldwide
Venezuela yearly imports paints valued at 22000 dollars. Yrazil exported 13030000 bags of coffee. Brazil 1916 exports valued at 267706000 dollars and imports 1116057000. Argentina 1916 imports 217409822 and exports 5433845 839. Canada 1916 recorded 3576 business failures, 1915 had 5822. Leats England street railway receipts 1616-17 to March total 2610160 profits 386740. British capital in Canada 2914000000 and US investments 637000000.
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Venezuela
Yrazil
Brazil
Argentina
Canada
England
United States
Ping Bodie Lions Phila Fans Rally in Support
Philadelphia fans lionize Ping Bodie, comparing him to Rube Waddell for charisma and public bond with spectators. The Athletes’ hero has long faced vilification, yet Bodie’s humanness and approach keep him beloved while he remains a productive player.
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Athletics
Ping Bodie
Rube Waddell
Philadelphia
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Waddell
Ike T the
Edldie Oplling
J. Franklin Baker
Dan Murphy
Bodie
Bodie the Real Story Behind the Imagined Figure
A portrait clarifies Bodie as a popular stereotype rather than a college star. The San Francisco native, real name Wrnneceto Pizzola, grew up earning his living, while writers portrayed him as a larger figure for humor.
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Bodie
San Francisco
Trajan
Wrnneceto Pizzola
Poultry Pointers on Brood Care and Size Limits
The piece advises selecting clean healthy hens to brood chicks and removing hens that are poor mothers to prevent disease. It notes tuberculosis risk from diseased birds and urges proper chick space, not exceeding twenty per group, and allowing free range in orchards to control pests. It also suggests culling male chicks to give pullets more room.
Summer Sandwiches In A Mother's Cook Book
A historical kitchen note lists safe kid friendly sandwiches including Strawberry Almond and College varieties. It provides recipes with jam and nuts, creamed almond filling, peanut butter and milk chocolate combos, Royal Sandwiches with eggs tongue butter red pepper celery watercress and pickles.
Poultry Notes On Eggs Diet and Broilers Economics
A fragmented discussion notes that Leghorn pullets consume about 90 pounds of skim milk yearly. Hens avoid exposed nest sites, and egg shape does not reveal chick sex. The text mentions profits in raising broilers and roasters and broader poultry husbandry ideas.
Food Wasters Targeted by Camp Fire Girls Leader
Dr. Luther Gulick, national president, denounces food waste as disloyal conduct. He urges patriotic guidelines urging thrift: save scraps, reuse meat and bones, emphasize bread, cereals, rice, and vegetables, limit portions, and can or store foods, with a focus on self-sufficiency and allied support.
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Luther Gulick
Quilek
Hosta
Servant Paid No Wages in Prentice Estate Suit
Rose Wiepert worked 13 years for Brooklyn Mrs. Josephine Prentice from 1902 to 1915 and was paid only 171.90 for services while suing for 3883. A jury awarded 2000. Evidence shows wages started at 18 then 22 a month. Prentice and her mother died soon after, leaving no provision. A neighbor testified Mrs. Prentice occasionally gave nickels and would take Rose to a cemetery lunch as a treat until the estate settled.
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Justice Cropsey
Brooklyn
Euphrogi
Wiegert
Josephine Prentice
New York World
Occy Wattles recalls a forgotten package in humorous cadence
Wattles narrates a recurring reminder of a wife’s missing package, tracing the sequence from a desk to a home commute. He notes the pattern grows clearer with each day and predicts he will finally remember before leaving the office, in a playful city column tone from the Kangas City Star.
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Occy Wattles
St. Mary's Hospital
Tenth
Walnut
Kangas City
Wireless war fuels electric age and new field devices
Wireless gear and electric power reshape warfare from portable field sets to long distance links. A New York inventor supplies a compact motorcycle sidecar radio with collapsible mast and earth grounding, while French devices use an ultra sensitive altrophone detector. Electric magnets aid wound care in base hospitals.
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New York
America
Trance
Bergey
Bodh
Paris
Pittsburgh
Conservation Costume Pledge Prompts Red White Blue Uniform
Women sign a conservation pledge for the Food Administration Board. The proposed dress is a cheap cotton uniform with detachable cuffs, a sheet like spread for tyoning, four double fronts, and fastened by two straps meeting at a large central button.
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Food, Administration Board
Tyonipg
Censors Puzzled by Hidden Initials in News Cables
The Italian censor's office struggles to decode letters and dashes like axya wty at ends of Associated Press items. Censorship leads to erasure of initials or even withholding entire batches for months to prevent possibly harmful information from spreading. Despite this, American readers hear little complaint about cables and mails amid widespread spy activity in Italy.
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Rome
Associated Dress
New York
Associated Press
Italy
Soldier impersonating priest jailed in Orleans case
A soldier named Taillebois was court-martialed for posing as Catholic Father Henry. He deceived priests and laity, officiated in churches, heard confessions, and collected funds for masses and charity. His actions collapsed when challenged at St Jean le Blanc, after which Monsignor Gibier noted his non Catholic doctrine.
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Paris
Taillebois
Father Henry
Orleans
St. Jean le Blanc
Coramorte
Gibier
Versailles
Civil War Veteran Seeks Enlistment at 74
Atlanta reports W A Hilla a 74 year old Civil War veteran at the Old Soldiers' Home still eager to enlist. He claims past feats in Georgia volunteer service and campaigns in Central America, but recruiting officers have not accepted him. He previously lived in Griffin before his Confederate service and later fights with Led Christmas.
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Atlanta
W. A. Hilla
Georgia
Bilis
Scalger
Griffin
Confederacy
Central America
Mexico
Eagle Steals Naturalization Papers in Greeley Nebraska
Lawrence Maery in Greeley Nebraska reports an eagle snatched his naturalization papers from his coat while he worked in a field. He has petitioned the Washington naturalization department to grant the district court clerk here permission to release or relabel the papers.
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Greeley
Neb
Lawrence Maer Ta
Greeley County
Hig Naturalization
Maery
Naturalization Department
Washington
Million Sign Food Pledges From Hoover Aims Help War Effort
Washington reports a formal food pledge program endorsed by Herbert Hoover to mobilize American households. The card urges saving wheat meat milk fats sugar and fuel, buying local, using leftovers, and reducing waste to boost allied supply and democracy. It calls for wheatless days, smaller meat portions, and careful cooking practices to stretch scarce resources.
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Washington
Herbert
Hoover
Foot
Food Administration
Enya
Mittler
Democracy
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