Pershing Urges Mothers to Fight Pacifists for Peace
General John J. Pershing appeals to war mothers in McCall's to oppose pacifists and defend national peace through a stronger defense system. He argues America must preserve rights by maintaining a modest regular army, training officers in summer camps, and sustaining patriotic resolve after World War I.
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Fiave
John J. Pershing
McCall's
United States
Pershing
Aesa
Hanarat
Jose
Wien
Hera
Cardinal Billot Resigns Crown for Plain Priesthood Again
The report notes Cardinal Billot's resignation from the papal entourage and return to a Jesuit life, shedding ermine for the cassock. He lives simply at Galloro near Rome, writing manuscripts and enjoying quiet clerical studies.
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Father Billot
Galloro
Beau Nemi
Aricela
Ruth Elder the Tomboy Air Hero and Football Wannabe
Ruth Elder, famed for fearless aviation feats, earned the nickname tomboy among home folks after surviving a crash near the Azores. The story recalls her love of stunts, riding a vicious horse, and her high school days where she played basketball and wished to play football.
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Ruth Elder
Ant
Ruth
Oscar Eider
Oscar Hitler
Amd
Vou
Modest Priest Plays Role in Unusual Drama of Church
An aged priest became central to a striking Vatican episode as he sought a personal audience with the pope. The scene involved controversy over a resignation and debates among church leaders about honors and retirement plans.
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Rebe
Tie Crdimata
Pil Et al
Wim
Prin
Pt Action Catho
Toa Hee - Phe
Charles
Maurras
Leon Diaudedt
Bagan
Marr Ras
Cardinal Billet
Hinak Andriva
Bordeaux
Autian
Ami
Andriende
Fle Vatinen
Cardinal Billo
Che
Apt
Pcpr
Tilo
Sym
Penadet
Jed
Iweys
Athens Women Share Honolulu Matron and Teacher Experiences
Excerpts from letters by Ida Brown and Ruby Mercer recount Athens women who left in September to serve as matron and instructor in Honolulu. They describe ocean voyage aboard the Matsonia, arrival in Oahu, impressions of Pearl Harbor and Waikiki, local life, native foods poi and hauula fruits, and daily duties among students at St. Andrews Priory Honolulu.
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Aloha
Honolulmoon
Persia
Honohuy
Ida
Suee Sli
Athens
Mutroin
Andrews Priory
Honolulu
Ruby Gladys Mercer
Vane
Miss Brown
Miss Mercer
ST. Andrews Priory
T. H
Monolilu
Oahu
Wonduu
Amy
Mrs. Ackley
Ruby Ghulys Mercer
Mrs. Achley
Ida B. Brown
Rutland Teacher Recalls Pioneer Days in Meigs County
Omero y Ohio October 29. Harvey P Skinner Rutland veteran newspaper man and Ossian teacher recounts Meigs county beginnings. He describes his family history from Maine arrival in 1811 and 1813 before county organization in 1819. He recalls his father and grandfather sharing early tales and one vivid memory of a sultry day near the Meigs county fair grounds when a yellow jackets nest caused a comical and painful accident.
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Omeroy
Meigs
Harvey P. Skinner
Rutland
Asohel Skinner
Maine
Skinner
Yaller
Meigs County Fair Grounds
Keer Waa
Lure Turkeys With Rail Pen Recall From Old Text
Describes a method to trap wild turkeys using a rail pen with a pit trap topped by a plank. Corn is strewn around to lure birds inside, then they are trapped as they realize no escape and become startled.
First Wheat Breaks and Good Deeds in Bedford Township
A reminiscence describes a father's first wheat break in Bedford Township near Burslington, with neighbor Lemuel Adkins, a wagon owner, and a family move after a long spring. It notes limited sugar and coffee substitutes, two summers of work for 25 cents daily, and grandfathers crafting wooden plows and baskets, along with gospel dispersion by a Hardshell Baptist.
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Bedford Township
Burslingham
Lemuel Adkins
Jack
Coolville
Clooleyville
Mr. Adkins? Waren
Father
Bedford
Jess Green
Kingsbury
King
Brandfather
John Gaston
Sentland
Mr. Gaston
Fine Insurance In Australia DELAIDE
A local insurance company offers motorists immunity from court appearance and fines for parking or police regulation violations. The policy costs one pound five shillings per year.
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Delaide, S. AL Qct
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Ameria
David
Goliath
France
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Byrd
Mothers of America
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NEA
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Qet
Cardinal Billot
Ceebureh
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Ether Tilet
Shuford
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Hurtui
Rome
State of California
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Fie Piersh
Matsonia
Muntsonia
Honolu(u
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Islind
Waikiki
God's Mercy
Chaum
Pasadena
Calif
Frederick Osius
Meigs County Was Organized
Fine Insurance
Australia
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