Question and Murder Theme in a Thought Reading Session
The dialogue follows a thought reader and querent discussing murder. A nervous exchange reveals odd bets and dramatic lines about a crime. The scene shifts to a military setting with reporters and slogans echoing a wartime tone.
The Fountain of Youth Knlckkre A Tit Is As Ald
The fragment from the New York Sun references age and aging views with a playful line about a fountain of youth. It presents a partial quote on aging and memory without clear context or full details.
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Fountain of Youth
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Booker
New York Sun
Untitled Fragment on Memory and Doubt
A fragmented verse questions memory and identity. It recalls a monk and a hunter with doubts about a wife and a distant knot, hinting at longing and elusive recollection in archaic phrasing.
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Monk
Had Not Broken Promise
A farmer confronts his young son chasing laborers with a red hot poker. After a stern lecture the boy vows to stop. Soon the commotion repeats and he again uses the poker in the yard. The father scolds, but the boy insists it is only piloted this time.
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London
Anger and Color in a College Lecture Excerpt
A college lecturer explains anger as an emotion that cannot be tasted heard seen smelled or felt. A naval class book notes anger has color with a line about Tian's face appearing purple during a reading.
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Beioletken
Jaca
Tam
Tian
Strong Hope Speaker Admission Draws Tiny Crowd
The Baltimore American notes a small turnout for a temperance style talk by a widower, who faces ridicule over his popularity and a one cent admission fee, portraying a broader mood of public indifference.
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Baltimore American
Smashing Allied Advance North of St Quentin Raises Germany Invasion Prospect
The article reports a dramatic Allied breakthrough north of St Quentin and Cambrai, with German collapse creating a gap in the line. Observers expect Foch to press a final offensive, possibly paving the way for an early invasion of Germany via the Rhine and upper Rhine valley, should southern and northern fronts also break through.
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Switzerland
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Rhine
Verdun
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Meuse
British advance in France as Haig reports rapid gains
Field Marshal Haig announces British forces captured Le Culeau and pushed the front forward along the Selle river near Cambrai. The line now runs from St Souplier to Solexmes, about ten miles ahead, with civilians freed in towns including Caudry.
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London
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Senate OKs Readmission Waiver For Veterans
Washington authorized a joint resolution waiving immigration laws to readmit aliens who enlisted or were drafted into U S military service within two years after peace is declared. The measure passed the Senate on Thursday.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Public Health Probes Spanish Influenza Spread
Washington public health service investigates the causes and conditions aiding the spread of influenza and the role of carriers in epidemics.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Curtailment of Non-Essentials in War Production
The War Industries Board announced curtailments in producing non essential war articles on Thursday as part of conserving material labor fuel transportation and capital for the war effort.
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Washington
War Industries Board
Australia to implement import control license system
Australia will establish a license system for import control after cabinet approval. Treasurer W A Waitt said the principle is approved and details are being framed.
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Australia
Melbourne
W. A. Waitt
Commonwealth
Daylight Saving Law Remains In Effect As Congress Acts
The daylight saving law would stay in force after approval by Congress. The measure was moved through the Senate by the committee chair and sent to the war departments board for final action.
Ban on Overtime in Washington Labor Case
A Washington worker filed a suit over overtime pay claiming fair wages were denied. The ruling restricts overtime and extra pay for workers exceeding a forty hour week.
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Lahore
Wilson Rejects Germany's Offer in Armistice Talk
President Wilson informed Germany that U S discussion on armistice requires German troops to withdraw from all invaded territories first. Secretary Lansing transmitted the reply outlining questions to the German chancellor about who speaks for Germany and whether discussions aim only at details of terms.
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Washington
Wilson Hres
Germany
United States
Lansing
Congress of the
German note to U.S. urges general armistice and peace talks
The German government asks President to use influence to halt fighting and convene belligerents for plenipotentiary negotiations. It accepts the U.S. peace program of January 8 1918 and seeks an immediate general armistice on land sea and air to end bloodshed. Prince Max of Baden signs as Imperial Chancellor.
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United States
A. 1
Switzerland
Congress
Max
Prince of
Baden
Diplomacy of President Showcased by German Peace Efforts
Washington dispatch notes that the president’s diplomacy is viewed as a master stroke by diplomats here. Advisers say a close reading reveals a long step forward toward peace with Germany or a full exposure of German hypocrisy if peace fails. The article adds that 1,680 American expeditionary force members are identified as POWs in Germany as of October 5, with 220 civilians interned and 6 sailors held in Constantinople.
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Germany
Washington
Momwliy
Adjutant General of the Army
Food shortages worsen in Petrograd and Moscow
Russ foods dire in Stockholm dispatch as famine pressure rises in Petrograd and Moscow. Populations increasingly rely on potatoes meant for winter reserves, signaling broader hunger concerns.
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Stockholm
Russia
Petrograd
Moscow
Laborers Wanted at Norfolk Port Facility
A cable from FC Roberts to a quarterings office in San Juan Port Rico states twelve hundred laborers are needed at Norfolk Virginia. The notice references Porte Dean laborers and a assisting corps. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
Norfolk, Va
FC. Roberts
Corps of
Smell of a Skunk Delights a Drawn Grandchild
A youngster on the floor asks his grandmother if she smells anything. After she says no, he reveals he has just drawn a skunk. The scene blends playful art with a humorous bite on everyday odor.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Promises Kidney and Backache Relief
Century old claim of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil capsules to cure backache kidney bladder and rheumatic ailments. Ad touts quick cleansing of kidneys and blood and a money back guarantee if not satisfied after a few days.
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Haarlem
Adv
Toasts and Roasts at Ata Witte Luncheon
A mutual adoration club luncheon featured toasts praising rulers of Ukraine and Germany. Kaiser and General speakers lauded Uk rain and a German emperor, delivering fervent lines that could echo through history and amuse President Wilson.
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Ata Witte
Hetman
Ukrain
Kaiser li
Wilson
Golf mastery elusive as players chase perfect swing
A reader asks if golf is truly hard to master and notes that no one has ever fully achieved perfection. The exchange hints at the sport’s enduring challenge and ongoing pursuit of improvement.
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