Pershing Praises His Fighting Men in France
In a War Department communique, Pershing commends American troops in France for duty, discipline, and healthful conduct. Separate notes mention feed license deadlines, medical training camp expansions, and overseas service plans.
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His Labors Ended at Severn Cross Roads Tribute
A historical poem honors Washington’s passing on the road to resign at Annapolis. It recalls the cross roads crowd, the roadside cheers, and the nation cherishing his legacy as the General’s journey ends in a scene of reverent homage. The piece blends memory of Fraunces Inn, Whitehall Ferry, Paulus Hook, and the Severn crossing with a vision of Washington’s poised final act.
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Washington
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Paulus Hook
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Cross Roads
Severn
Patrons the Patriots in War Time Dining
A Collier's viewpoint critiques hotel dining during wartime rationing. It argues patrons endure reduced portions and higher prices while food administrators praise hotels for saving flour and meat. The columnist suggests consumers bear the brunt, paying full price for smaller meals as war economies tighten.
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Collier’s
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Nobel’s Cut Finger Inspired Explosive Gelatin Discovery
The piece recounts Alfred Nobel’s laboratory accident when he cut his finger and, instead of merely drying the wound, conceived the idea of absorbing and solidifying nitroglycerin with a jelly that became blasting gelatin. This safer explosive development helped weaponize warfare.
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New York Independent
Alfred Nobel
Old Testament Apocrypha Translated and Included in Bible
All fourteen books of the Old Testament apocrypha have been translated into English and are included as apocryphal books in some Bible editions. They were once printed under a distinct heading between testaments and still appear in many old family Bibles. They are always part of the Septuagint used by the Greek church.
Hastene Reform Propels Change Beyond Force or Punishment
Reform advances despite opposition as advocates argue that no sword ban or banishment can slow its progress. Proponents insist ongoing measures and civic action accelerate improvement, while critics warn of unintended consequences. The piece frames reform as unstoppable despite resistance.
Featherless Cap Delights Polly Upsets Patrice
Polly dislikes her new khaki uniform saying there is no feather in the cap. Patrice counters by suggesting her country will earn the feather if she does something for it.
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Patrice
Sacrificial Confessions and a Strained Wardrobe Question
A revealing exchange centers on a sweater knitted by a beloved partner. The husband answers yes to wearing it, citing his love for her as his strongest reason, revealing tension between affection and duty in a quietly dramatic moment.
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