Answers to Questions The Educative Influence of the Everyday Newspaper
The editor argues the magazine’s purpose is to answer readers questions about living amid world events. He cites news as raw material for guidance on success, health, domestic issues, and happiness, noting daily reports shape a reader’s future understanding.
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Daily Grist of
Kansas City
Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Breathing
An advertisement touts Dr. D Kellogg’s asthma remedy as inhaled smoke or vapor that soothes bronchial passages and eases breathing. It claims restrictions pass and relief returns, urging readers to try it and expect prompt home delivery.
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Dr. D. Kellogg
We Must Hold On in the Face of Delayed Victory
London Daily News urges patience amid ongoing hopes for victory and warns against reckless daily spending. The piece emphasizes delaying expectations until democracy repudiates force in international affairs and aligns with a broader push for restraint and unity.
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London Daily News
Four Weeks in Hospital in Cleveland Ohio
A Cleveland woman recounts a four week hospital stay after years of severe pain in lower organs. She describes fainting fits and being carried by her husband to the hospital, where she stayed four weeks before returning home with ongoing fainting episodes.
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Cleveland
Ohio
The Squire's Sweetheart Continues in France
Hilary meets Mr Langton by the sea as they discuss Margaret and her dying mother. Langton explains his burden and plans while Hilary seeks shelter in the Chateau du Bois, near the Hotel de la Marine, where they carry luggage through a dark wooded path to the rooms.
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Mr. Langton
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Hilary
South
London
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Hotel de la Marine
Madame Four
Chateau
Reli Aman
Monsieur
M. Ilari
M. Dufour
Ilari
M. Mari
M. Hari
Chateau du Bois
Margot
A Saner Path to Limit Military Power Postwar
Opinion argues democracy and civilization are endangered by Prussianism and military power. It warns reconquered France as a warning to the world and urges nations to secure lasting peace after the war. The piece appeals to American and British sentiment for a safer postwar order.
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France
Germany
America
Rone
Tomuiner
Maid of Orleans Annexed Exactions in War Time
Fragments describe alleged acts involving Joan of Arc as a symbol in French towns under occupation. The text alleges exactions by French and foreign actors, mentions duplicates of statuettes and images, and hints at wartime provocations affecting local life including neighbors and gardens.
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Maid of
Orleans
Joan of Arc
Saint of
France
Bertie Bargains for Item Exchange Prompt
Bertie negotiates a trade in a terse dialogue asking for an offer. The exchange centers on negotiating value and compensation between two speakers.
First in the Field Batta of Death Women Warriors in War
A Westminster Gazette account highlights early Russian women in combat despite bans. Apollovna Isoltsev, a volunteer daughter led a regiment, earned the Cross of St. George for exposing an enemy telephonic espionage loft, and defended a sewing machine hire suit by noting battle injuries.
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Tians
Apollovna Isoltsev
Westminster Gazette
Irish worker feigns illness to dodge shift
An Irishman at a large factory misses a day’s work and lies about illness when questioned by the foreman. He explains he rode by on a bicycle to fetch the doctor, sparking his employer’s doubt. The note appears in the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph with a separate item noting The London Times reports Red Cross fund totals.
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Pat
Sereng
Pittsburgh
ronicle-Telegraph
Dairy Conditions and War Era Dairy Supply Shortage
The United States faces shrinking milk and butter supplies while population grows. European herds decline due to war, labor diverted to war reduces fodder and shipping for imports, and allied needs push U S exports. Price rises hit fodder, meat, and dairy, with butter still essential for households and children. The dairy sector must expand, reduce waste, and cut prices through abundant harvest, incentivizing herd growth for both national and allied needs.
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United States Food Administration
United States
Europe
Scandinavia
Holland
Switzerland
North America
Dan Secially
Lost Silk Umbrella Sparks Mild Confusion
In a small exchange Brown teases Robinson about his blue mood after he claims to have lost a new silk umbrella. Robinson says he did not go anywhere and that the owner met him and took the umbrella.
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Brown
Robinson
Pure Breds Lifted Mortgage Burden with Shorthorns
A Breeders' Gazette report recalls Col F Woods urging mortgage holders to buy pure bred Shorthorns. A young spectator bought cattle, paid off a Omaha mortgage, bought more land, and repeated profits over twenty years, proving vision and nerve matter in farming success.
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Col. F. Woods
Breeders’ Gazette
Omaha
the Gazette
Col. Woods
Brazil Abolishes Private Wireless Stations for War Period
Brazil announces the abolition of all private wireless stations and plants during the war period. The move affects commercial and private radio infrastructure, shifting control to state or military communications. The policy aims to centralize communications and ensure wartime coordination nationwide.
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Brazil
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