Terse musings on charity and hard times from Chicago judge
A columnist notes the value of charity toward others and laments personal faults while a Chicago judge declares we have hit the bottom of hard times and that business will rise from now on. The piece hints at social prudence and economic optimism.
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Noted Musings on War and Prohibition Influence
A rambling column riffs on war with Japan and England’s ties to the United States, the world population, and light humor about hard times. It cites Queen Mary approving American jazz, avoids panic, and quotes William J. Bryan on enforcing prohibition laws amid split loyalties.
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United States
Ford Producing 4000 Cars A Day At Detroit Works
Ford Motor Company reports daily output near 4000 cars by May 1 with May plan of 101125 units including trucks and cars. Daily production rose to 4092 on May 12, the year’s high, as factory runs six days a week across three shifts. Henry Ford says the company is in better condition than ever.
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Detroit
Metsi Company
Henry Ford
Elk Herd Shrinks in Yellowstone Park Alarm Raised
Official reports from the United States Department of Agriculture warn of rapid decline in Yellowstone elk. Officials note only a few elk observed this winter amid five years of shrinking numbers and theories range from natural deaths to elk retreating to remote mountain retreats. In 1914 estimates placed the herd around 5 000 and in 1917 about 17 200, signaling a serious loss.
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Yellowstone Park
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Department of Agriculture
No herd of wifi animals can survive annual shrinkage
A terse note claims that no herd of wifi animals can sustain shrinking numbers for long and will face extermination within a few years. The remark emphasizes sharp population decline and looming collapse in the referenced herd.
Chesterton defends woman amid wartime change in Pittsburgh Dispatch
May Stranathan reports Chesterton in New York argues women care only for pleasure and possess a pagan air. He shakes hands with officials on a pier and tells reporters his wife understands such things, while noting lingering masculine attitudes from pre war times.
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New York
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Mrs. Chesterton
Misstery and gender view in a quoted reflection
The speaker deems certain acts mysterious when performed by a woman and notes a possible parallel in men under similar circumstances while rejecting any masculine merit in the vantage. He suggests no evident male misery but focuses on female behavior as mysterious.
Delicate stethoscopic device demonstrated at Washington
Army and civilian doctors viewed a delicate amplifying apparatus at the Army Signal Corps laboratories. The device lets a physician hear a distant patient's heart beat amplified thousands of times through an electrical connection, similar to the method used to transmit the president’s inaugural address. Brig. Gen. George Squier directed the demonstration.
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Washington
Ing
George Squier
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Incomplete OCR: Paris Report on Artaul Vevey
Fragmentary text mentions Artaul Vevey and a Paris report on lymphatic or infectious topics. details unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Enwid Artaul Vevey
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