War Review Highlights US Plans for Massive Army and Labor Mobilization
The piece outlines US aims to field a National Army of up to two million with large scale supply purchases of about ten billion dollars annually. It notes registration for men aged twenty one to thirty, arrests of draft agitators, and calls for 100000 more volunteers while detailing Russia, Italy, and Austria Hungarian fronts and broader Allied coordination amid ongoing global conflict. It also covers farm labor organization and recent tornado disasters in Illinois.
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United States
America
France
England
Italy
Trieste
Trentino
Wilson
Bernard Baruch
Great Britain
National Army
Texas
West Virginia
Secret Service
Chicago
New York
Roosevelt
Mexico
Canada
Cuba
Russia
Kerensky
Germany
Shingaroff
Boris Bakhmetieff
Tokyo
Siberia
Root
Belgium
Maxim Gorky
D. Rizow
Berlin
Austria
Julius Andrassy
Hungary
Tisza
Cadorna
Department of Agriculture
Senate
House
Conference Committee
Braisted
Illinois
Mattoon
Charleston
Mississippi Valley
Reunion of Lovers Ends a Twisted Romance at Sea
Leslie Dayton, presumed gone and ruined, returns to find Netta Deane wed to Mr Rodney. Dayton saves two children from a gulf and, in the hotel rescue, Netta reveals she married Rodney before his death for the sake of the children. They reunite in a second chance at love.
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Netta Deane
Gideon Deane
Rodney
Netta
L. D
Leslie Dayton
Dayton
Leslie
Beanes
Ower
Deane
James Rodney
Maine
Saltery
Great Beach
Ton
Tribute to Julia Ward Howe Marked by Local Attendance
A memorial service for Julia Ward Howe drew a large turnout from San We literary circles in San Francisco. A municipal officer opened the proceedings with a formal address honoring the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin and her Saturday Evening Post legacy.
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Julia Ward Howe
San We
San Francisco
Julia Ward Howard
Saturday Evening Post
Close Quarters Milk Joke in Thunderstorm
A witty exchange contrasts milk turning in storms with a comically tiny refrigerator. The dialogue highlights household humor over storage limits and weather mishaps.
Freezone Claims Corn Removal Without Pain
A Cincinnati authority promotes freezone as a quick remedy for corns and calluses. Apply drops to the corn, it dries and shrivels, lifting the root with no irritation to surrounding skin. A small bottle from any drug store costs little and removes all hard or soft corn.
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Cincinnati
Cuticura Emollients Ad Offers Free Mail Sample
Promotes Cuticura super creamily emollients for itchy burning crusting or scaly skin. Claims daily use prevents minor troubles from worsening. Free sample by mail with Book, address postcard to Cuticura Dept L, Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Europe Buys More American Motion Pictures Says Trade Journal
The Financial America editorial notes Europe is purchasing substantial American film exports, highlighting economic benefits and employment across grades. It cites a vice consul report urging less sexual content in films as a moral corrective in postwar Europe.
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Europe
America
David C. Kerr
Birmingham
England
Secretary of Commerce
Financial America
Financial flurry described by a humorous father son exchange
A boy asks about the meaning of financial flurry and a father explains it as the mother facing a bill collector at the door unable to find her purse. This lighthearted dialogue twists money stress into a playful family moment.
Deportation of Ghent Textile Workers by German Authorities
About 200 female textile workers were deported from Ghent by German authorities. The brief notes the action as part of wartime disruptions affecting workers and local industry.
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Ghent
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Adriatic
Goritz
West Front
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Spain
Norway
Brazilian
Chamber of Deputies
Brazil
W. G. Chapman
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