Our War Claims Moderation in German War Claims
The piece argues the United States will seek moderation in war reparations from Germany at the peace conference. It notes American losses from U boats totaling about 375000 tons of ships and 775 civilian deaths, with complex calculations on merchandise value. It asserts the U.S. will request only just compensation while allies demand more, reflecting pride in restraint and precedent from China's invasion response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
State Department
Elaine
China
The Hohenzollerns as Modern Judas Figures
A critical column condemns the German crown prince and his father as modern Judas figures. It argues their abdication and wartime roles implicate the Hohenzollerns in Germany’s actions, urging punishment to spare the world from further danger.
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Judas Iscariot
Judas
Germany
Home Cook Handy Recipes From The Era
A home cook guide lists recipes and household tips including Baked Eggplant Nut Loaf Oaten and Corn Flour Cake Peanut Flour Biscuits and practical hints to prevent sticking irons remove cabbage odor and clean windows with simple materials. It provides steps for eggplant preparation, bean loaf, and sponge-cake style mixtures, plus time savers for washing and kitchen decor.
Women pledge to conserve food for war effort
Women across the United States renew a pledge to conserve food and cooperate with government measures. The statement emphasizes supporting those affected by war, reducing waste, and feeding American families adequately without excess. Men are urged to join in economical, healthy support.
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United States
America
Worth the Price
Imagines a world where German empire prevailed, asking if Belgium, Romania, Serbia, and Venice would fare better under such terms and whether France would celebrate the unlikely outcome. The piece prompts reflection on costly peace if history shifted under a victorious Germany.
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Germany
Albert
Belgium
Brussels
Roumania
Serbia
Venice
France
Court plaster and a lamb turning savage
An elderly church warden cuts his nose while shaving and uses court plaster. At church, a joke reveals the label on the plaster. A traveling showman explains the lion and lamb pairing faltered when the lamb grew and began butting the lion like a ram.
Kaiser planned world protectorate after war
The Kaiser aimed for a privately managed global protectorate with allies paying tribute. Allies spent over 100 billion dollars and suffered heavy losses to thwart his designs. The piece argues postwar independence would require more bond purchases by the United States to cover costs.
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Sam
Kaiser
Germany
Hangar Beds And Air Mail Plans For Army Planes
The piece discusses surplus army airplanes after peacetime needs, potential sale to trained aviators, and the idea that civilians may convert garages into hangars. It notes Paris as a distant lure during the peace conference era and French reluctance to admit tourists amid reconstruction.
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New York City
Army
Navy
Paris
Old Time Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Quick Relief
A long-quoted home remedy promotes a cough syrup made from pinex pine extract and sugar syrup. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours and savings of two thirds versus store bought preparations. The ad urges asking druggists for twenty one ounces of Pinex and guarantees satisfaction or money back.
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Mae
Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic aches and neuritis relief
Advertises Sloan's Liniment as the quick effective remedy for rheumatic aches muscle soreness joint stiffness neuritis lame backs and neuralgia. Claims broad use by men and women and urges asking a druggist for Sloan's Liniment today.
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Sloan
Americans With Strong Nerves Craving Phosphated Iron
A nerve specialist notes overwork and worry drain nerves, and a few weeks of Phosphated Iron in capsule form rebuilds tired nerve cells and impure blood. Users report renewal and life feeling restored. the product is sold by McKee Drug Company and leading druggists, urging insistence on capsules not pills.
Everyday Etiquette and Household Advice Note
A column offers etiquette guidance from Miss Reilly with inquiries sent via the paper and three cent stamps. Tips warn against discussing a husband’s faults and advise conservative note paper for bereavement messages. A brief world item reports Germany sending over 10 000 tons of flour to Austria.
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F. H
Miriam
Vienna
Loewenfeld
Germany
Austria
WWII Casualty List Names Ohioans Among Dead and Missing
Washington dispatch shows 194 names on Department of War casualty list for December with 18 killed in action and many wounded or missing. Ohio men listed include Nay Kis tner Youngstown and Clarence Denny Gallipolis among Killed in Action. others noted for Died of Wounds and Wounded or Missing in Action across multiple towns and cities.
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Washington
War Department
Hocos
Nay Kistner
Youngstown
Clarence Denny
Gallipolis
Jacob Weaver
Celina
al Willburn
Mt. Joy
Cornelius Fenney
Middleport
Edward Miner
Glen Ridge
Albert Minke
Toledo
Paul Schneel
Piqua
Frank
Clyde Elliott
Latham
Thomas Mitchell
New Philadelphia
Richard Butterfield
Cleveland
Alvin Edwards
Continental
Harry Kochenderfer
Ashtabula
Hayden Lloyd
Oak Hill
Charles Price
Vendacia
Edward Wollenweber
John Romanofski
Fred Rosenau
Pearl Shanks
Pearl Grove
James Spaulding
Dayton
Byron Hackett
Akron
Joe Lombardy
Painesville
Herbert Burch
Greenfield
Leonard Schwab
St. Bernard
Edward Horn
Bridgeport
Paul Kull
Marion
Richard Veck
Columbus
Joe Wetz
Edward Chapman
Marysville
Sam Goodman
Roy Walker
Cincinnati
George Schwenke
Earnest Spears
Bowling Green
Edward Crown
Hamilton
Earnest Magelken
Hobart Gray
Sunbury
Ralph Grimm
Harold Haessler
Lakewood
John Mette
John Weghorn
John Lee
William Simon
Floyd Smith
Nova
Henry Tielman
A. L. Ellett
Norwood
Garfield Jones
James Mulroney
Edward Johnson
Louis Jackson
Clyde Coates
Louis Fitzgerald
Bethseda
John Zywiczynski
Eithan Hitchcock
Calla
James Jones
Roe Malone
Marietta
Joe Pierce
Wilbert Ross
Joe Collins
Max Baker
Robert Banks
Emil Fussnecker
Leroy Letcher
Sashaniel Clark
God Snyder
Manafield
Roy Wood
John Seil
Canton
Jesse Cramer
Newark
George Howell
Flushing
Charles Kester
Greenwich
Lester Marston
Delaware
Pearl Perry
Lockbourne
Ralph Reese
Massilon
Walter Snyder
Orient
Joe Estep
San Toy
Henry Franz
Marnest Heck
Youtown
Howard Brazik
Charles Anderson
William Reardon
Ray Broadwater
Portsmouth
John Harbal
Lorain
Richard Rhoades
South Charleston
Romeo Lee
Beatricetown
Howard Leonhardt
Florida
Steve de Bolt
Martins Ferry
Kenry Laschinske
Ltarrison Wolfe
Dover
John Ryan
Arthur Seibert
Joe Lopuch
Charles Middaugh
Louisville
Arthur Herst
Warren
William Pogendick
Joe Conney
Norwalk
Gilbert Kitts
Hereda
Max Miller
Ray Russell
Walhoundling
Paul Poske
Clarence Butzier
Fostoria
Erwin Dowler
Metro Shiminiak
Harry Williams
Sandusky
Rafael Zingone
Abe McMahon
New Weston
Ben Carpenter
Oakwood
William Leskey
Charles Lazell
Paul McCampbell
Andy Noga
Lee Reinhart
Stone Creek
Joe Rogiso
Simon
Candy Cascarets for Bilious Constipated Child
An advertisement touts Cascarets candy cathartic for children aged one year and up. It claims the ten cent boxes relieve bile and constipation without gripes, sickness, or injury, and that even cross or feverish children will take them willingly.
Pile Sufferers Warned Of Internal Cure Claim
An Ohio chemist promotes Miro Pile Remedy as a home internal treatment for piles including severe, bleeding, and protruding cases. Claims assert rapid relief within days, with guarantees to druggists and a separate ointment for itching piles.
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Miro
Mustarine Promises Rapid Pain Relief From Mustard Plaster
An old ad touts Mustarine as the fastest pain killer, claiming relief from backache, headache, toothache, and neuralgia in five minutes, with inflammation shrinking in hours. It promotes a yellow box and credits Chemist Begg for a plainer mustard formula ten times stronger than traditional plasters.
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Begg
Bio-feren health booster promises quick vigor for women
Advertorial claims a two week path to vigor and strong nerves for weak women using Bio-feren. It touts sparkling eyes and health colored cheeks, urges purchase through druggists, and promises double strength if not satisfied, listing a forthright formula and physician note.
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Bio-seven
Zionist hires Texas plant pathologist for Palestine project
COLLEGE STATION TEX Dec 9 The Zionist society retains Dr J J Taubenhaus plant pathologist of the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station for a high agricultural post in the new nation The similarity of climate and soil in Texas and the land to be built in Palestine ensures usable data from Taubenhaus extensive work in Texas will aid agricultural planning in the Republic of Judea
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College Station
Tex
Texas
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