Portland Liberty News Agency Chronicle Notes
Fragmentary OCR text from a Portland area news agency lists general letters and correspondence. Mentions Washington Streets and Anaconda Montana, with stray corporate names and publishing references. No clear events or outcomes emerged from the legible snippets.
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les_Kemp
Rh Diese-Childs
Portlands-Pari
Enener
Portland
Liverty
Washington Streets
Ocrcidental
Stabeck’ Wall and
Ries AM General Business Letters
VET Andard Publishing
Anaconda
Mont
War ends? One year after victory and the peace talks
A year after Germany’s victories in France the war outlook shifts toward an imminent peace. Allies differ on terms while France Belgium Italy and China seek favorable settlements. The piece notes hopes for a permanent peace and promotes new home labor reforms including eight hour workdays and standardized home duties to elevate domestic workers. It cites a movement toward professionalizing domestic service and grants workers organizing rights alongside broader postwar readjustments.
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France
Germany
Belgium
Italy
China
Japan
United States
Ger
America
Department of Labor
United It Employment Service
Teachers’ College
Conmers’ League
New York City
England
Kent
Maide
English Servant Problem Sparks Hatred of Work
Findings by a British committee report that long hours, low companionship, and social fatigue push English girls away from household work despite freedom in factories and shops. The study notes prejudice against domestic service, unequal status of wages, and discomfort with kitchen duties as key factors in the resistance.
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Seeley
President Wilson and the Great Game of Grab reshapes world views
The piece argues Wilson’s international policy against territorial grabs angers Japan and Italy, criticizing some London papers. It recalls Japan’s wartime aims to restore Kia Chow to China, warns against renewed aggression, and urges U.S. support for rights against German influence, noting risks to Korea.
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Wilson
Japan
Asell
Italy
Wilson Fellas
London
Min
America
China
Kiao Chau
Germany
Kia Chau
Foreign Ministerate
Kim Chau
Far East
Tempi
Watch Your Camp Fire This Spring In Forest Country
Readers are urged to prevent forest fires as camping season begins. Carelessness in extinguishing camp fires in mountains causes massive economic losses and endangers industry. Every person must fully extinguish fires before leaving camp to avoid repeating past fire histories.
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Camp Ife
Forest
Mississipp
Conscientious objectors face harsh treatment in Leavenworth
A National Civil Liberties Bureau complaint to the War Department cites alleged mistreatment of conscientious objectors at Leavenworth Prison. The bureau notes guards turned hose on inmates and inflicted indignities, urging equal treatment for all prisoners and condemning the harsh handling of those who refused service.
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War Department
National Civil Liberties Bureau
France
Leavensworth
Impres
Conscientious objector debate echoed in wartime talk
Fragmentary passage notes varied views on war, mentioning conscientious objectors and religious scruples amid soldiers’ responses and federal prisons. The text reflects public opinion and moral questions during the era without detailing specific cases or outcomes.
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Sion
Golden Spike Day Celebrations In Utah And Montana
Montana readers will take interest as Utah marks Golden Spike day May 19 to honor the Union Pacific completing the transcontinental railroad. The fiftieth anniversary spurs talk of Montana celebrations as pioneers who witnessed the last spike recall a moment of great West wide impact and ongoing development.
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Montana
Utah
Union Pacific
West
Nations in the League of Nations debated by The New York World
The World notes 22 signatories with 13 American nations and 10 European, Asia and Africa members planning to swell to 45. It stresses American republic signers cover 80 percent of the continent’s people and 95 percent of area, while criticizing German postwar accountability and wartime debts amid a lag in European commerce and junk trade.
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New York
League of Nations
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australasia
Western Hemisphere
Persia
New World
Mexco
Costa Rica
May 19 1919 Opinions on war and tax injustices
The column blends satirical musings on enemies and fronts with critical notes on income tax inequities and wartime casualties. It weighs German resilience, Italian-Fiume sentiment, and Russian status, then shifts to Tax Justice and Army death by self harm data, contrasting 1917 1918 economic strains and soldier outcomes.
Leftover recipes from a 1918 household calendar
Readable fragments show guidance for transforming leftovers into meals. Suggestions include meat patties, a meat pie with dough wrapping, currant jelly and cayenne flavoring, curry style dishes with onions and gravy, and pork chop leftovers repurposed into sandwiches. The text appears as a 1918 newspaper syndicate feature on economical cooking.
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Minny
Weapaper Syndicate
Press Humor, War News and Editorial Fragments
A collage of snatches from editorials and jokes about German delegates postwar, Burleson and postal service, Bolshevism, and lingering war era anxieties. Phrases mock officials, media, and figures while noting international tensions and public sentiment in a tersely ironic, period voice.
Opinion Snippets Spark Political Sparks Across Papers
A collage of editorial snips praises and skewers political figures. References include a Kaiser and global war effects, with quips on President Wilson and hypothetical candidacies. The clippings reveal mixed sentiment and media commentary rather than a single narrative.
Rhyme and Reason MARONE BALLADS and Dark Speech Poem
A fragmented verse piece blends dialect driven lines with jagged imagery. It layers mythic and raw phrases, hinting at primal emotion and a searched self, referencing blood, fear, and old literary echoes while looping through archaic cadence.
Jokes and Wit Span Nation in Newspaper Snippets
A collage of humorous exchanges, from fast work by Doc Blipp to gag-law debates and witty quips about oaths and wireless telegraphy. The light dispatches capture late 19th to early 20th century tone with remarks on lawyers, valentines, and postal service satire.
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Doc Blipp
London
Nohod
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Kaixer
St. ‘Loui Glove Democrat
Mar
Pearson
Sorghum
Miss. Dene
Washington Stat
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