Peace and politics shift as world eyes turn
Readers note a mix of opinions on China, peace, and postwar roles. The piece mocks political attitudes, references the Monroe doctrine, Congress, and a lingering wartime mindset while noting public sentiment shifts toward peace and renewal of domestic rituals. It mentions the Tribune-Ford trial at Mount Clemens as signaling public judgment on conscience and obstruction.
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Tribune-Ford
Mount Clemens, Mich
Thrift and War Savings Stamps Still Priced At Old Figures
The notice highlights that both thrift stamps and war savings stamps remain available at the same prices as before, with no increases. It emphasizes continued accessibility at unchanged rates.
Local ads mention groceries hardware sales and returns
Local notices announce new stock at Pierce and Sons and upcoming demonstrations for B B Fruit Nectar. Residents Roy Goeitsch and Orlie Waddell arrive from overseas while Clarence Swanson returns from San Francisco with discharge. J W Beck Jeft Isst Friday for Boone visit and Lewis' Clothing Dept promotes work shoes and fittings.
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Lewis
Bischer’s Hardware
Pierce & Son
Roy Goeitsch
J. W. Beck
Boone
Clarence Swanson
San Francisco
G. J. Lewis
Lewis’ Clothing Dept
Ainu Women Tattoo Mustache Custom Noted
Louisville Courier-Journal describes the Ainu people of Yeddo Island, noting a mustache-like tattoo on women created from ash and birch bark, applied as a social marker that affects marriage prospects. It also sketches physique, eye color, hair, and bark fiber cloth used in dress.
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Japan
Yeddo
Louisville Courier-Journal
Bessarabia's Loyalty to Roumanian Nation Amid Power Struggles
The text traces Bessarabia's history from Ottoman and Russian pressure through the Berlin congress and Crimean era, noting annexations and shifts in control. It emphasizes the Moldavians' stubborn Roumanian identity, language, and enduring national ties despite foreign influence and political upheaval.
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Ander
Moruzal
Forte
Napoleon
Bessa
Bessarabia
Gabel
Jemal
Delenrd
Teumania
Sjismareck
Andrassy
Russia
Roumania
Saint Catherine and the wheel of martyrdom tale
The article recounts St Catherine’s exalted place in early Roman Catholic calendars and her martyrdom under Emperor Maximus I. She was torn by a spiked wheel, a miracle supposedly halted by lightning. later beheaded. The piece contrasts her with St Catherine of Siena and notes architectural and fireworks names linked to her wheel.
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Catherine
Maximus I
St. Catharine
Maximus
St. Catharine of
Sienna
The Promise of a Smile
A short inspirational note on how a smile is a simple yet powerful investment that reflects a promise. It offers guidance on practicing genuine smiles, differing lip and eye expressions, and using a smile to spread cheer and happiness as a daily life tonic.
Leather From Various Skins Finds New Sources
The article notes frogs and toads can yield tanned skins for card cases and other items. Codfish and salmon skins provide durable leather for parchment and articles. Europe uses sturgeon and armored garfish hides for ornaments and ivorylike finishes, while fish skins are used in book binding and shoe soles in Egypt.
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Government Fisheries Bureau
Europe
Egypt
Red Sea
Our War With Mexico Chronicle 1846 1848 Conflicts and Treaty
The text recounts the Mexican War from its start on April 25 1846 through key battles Palo Alto Monterey Buena Vista Cerro Gordo and the fall of Mexico City with the treaty signed February 2 1848. It notes Polk’s 1846 congress message and the US victory culminating in the capital and treaty. It then shifts to honey as a food and storage advice along with a note on adulterated honey.
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Mexico
Rio Grande
Polk
Congress
Palo Alto
Monterey
Buena Vista
Cerro Gordo
City of Mexico
Mexico City
Sentry Streak Causes Quick Duty Dash
A guard sergeant confronts Private Murphy who races along his beat in a panic. Murphy explains he is simply trying to finish his two hours of duty quickly, not flee danger or cause trouble.
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Murphy
Mike
Ure
Superstition About Black Cats in Local Folklore
The Indianapolis Star notes a playful philosopher dismissing superstition about black cats. He argues it is just pigment and chance that a black cat crosses paths, while a canal-colored feline darts across, prompting the man to chase unsuccessfully.
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Indianapolis Star
Pain and Despair Shape Understanding, Hobbes Quote
A reflective line quotes John Oliver Hobbes noting that pain and despair cast one down briefly yet aid later understanding. The brief aphorism emphasizes growth through hardship.
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John Oliver Hobbes
Hidden Virtue Deep as Water Beneath Ground
Quote reflects Carlyle on unseen labor. It compares unseen good work to water flowing underground, nourishing the ground and keeping it green.
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Dally
Carlyle
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