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Remembering the Fallen: Laurence Binyon Poem Line
A fragment quoting Laurence Binyon about mourning and national sacrifice. It invokes memory of the dead and the call to be true, with echoes of the famed line from The Fourth of August 1914.
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Laurence Binyon
Wilson Praises New York Woman Suffrage Campaign
A letter from Mr. Wilson commends the New York State woman suffrage party on the growing support for suffrage. He expects the Saratoga conference to boost interest and aims for a handsome statewide victory to vindicate the cause. He questions contemptuous critics of the President during wartime.
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New York State Woman Suffrage Party
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United States
Facing Both Ways on Initiatives and Referendum
The article critiques a newspaper essay arguing that the initiative and referendum threaten tyranny of the majority yet fail to ensure lawmaking by a majority. It highlights contradictions in the argument and reflects on the constitutional convention debate and the Massachusetts context.
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Pilgrim's Progress
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Massachusetts
Logic and Common Sense in the Reform Debate
The discussion weighs the logic and validity of arguments opposing the lawmaking reform. It evaluates consistency, potential unintended consequences, and practical feasibility. Proponents and opponents clash over constitutional safeguards and democratic efficiency while urging careful consideration of impacts.
Untapped Reservoirs for War Savings Certificates
The plan calls for issuing 2 billion dollars in 5 percent war savings certificates in small denominations from 1 to 10 dollars to reach the moderate income population. Purchases are limited to 1000 dollars per person and certificates will be available at post offices nationwide to encourage thrift and broaden war finance.
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France
England
Wilsons War Policy Cuts Trade With Enemy Nations
The President announces an immediate export ban on all goods to enemy and neutral countries with licenses only for exceptions. Neutrals may receive necessities but must prove Germany gets nothing they import, signaling firm U.S. policy and provoking Berlin protests.
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Germany
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Berlin
One Waste of Coal in City Advertising Lights
The Chamber of Commerce urges war time economy in coal use and condemns the wasteful illumination of nightly advertising signs on building exteriors. These signs consume large amounts of electricity and thus burn coal, while their utility is questioned.
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Medical Students Status and War Service Ruling
General Crowder’s ruling grants medical students who have studied over a year a path to enter military service and be discharged or furloughed to continue education. The War Department aims to avoid disrupting professional training while doctors may be in high demand soon.
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Crowder
War Department
Boston Weather Records Noted for August 31 Dates
The record lists Boston high temperatures of 97 degrees in 1881 and 87 in 1876 on August 31. It also cites a cool low of 49 degrees on the same date, with historical mentions of painful conditions in 1203, 1905, 1907, and 1911.
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Boston
Smile Verse Reprinted Amid Reader Plea from All Sorts
A reader known as Broker asks Newton Newkirk to reprint a verse urging people to smile, recounting how the poem helped him rebound after a financial setback. The editor recalls the verse and includes the full text, noting the author’s own gloom when it first appeared. The item also contains letters from readers Sally of Kitchburg Mass about goldfish and a regional note from Lola Kansas on hog shipments and a humorous verse about a plan that failed.
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Observant Citizen notes wartime scenes and tales
The column reports on patriotic songs and a British mission, a 97 year old Parrsboro captain sailing a British schooner, a hunter bear shot by Austin Quinby, and General Edwards with two major general stars. It also mentions camp songs, Swampscott trap shooting lessons, Roxbury market struggles, juvenile pranks, exemption board letters, and Katherine Dunn growing flax in Massachusetts for linen.
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Atlantic
James Moore
Parrsboro
Canada
Massachusetts
Katherine Dunn
Salem
Irving Street
Draft Correction on James F. E. Wayes in France
James F E Wayes of 28 Mead Street Charlestown appears on the Division 3 draft list as unaccounted for. A cablegram from the War Department dated August 1 reports his safe arrival in France with the United States army.
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James FE. Wayes
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Charlestown
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France
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Pathak Secatoen
Brittany the land of Brittany charm and stubborn heritage
The article portrays Brittany as a distinct compact region in France with strong Celtic roots, language, and customs preserved through centuries. It notes Armorica as its historic name, Breton language still spoken in Paris Havre and other cities, colorful costumes, sacred pardons, and perilous fishing voyages to Iceland with many graves alongside. It hints at a forthcoming piece titled Who Was the Prisoner of Chillon See Tomorrow's Story.
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Iceland
Dearest Thing sets up yacht party prank at camp
In a playful campsite plot, Jack Creed tries to impress Helen Gray with a yacht party, while a charity picnic is planned and a chaperone duties are assigned. Helen’s amused eyes reveal a hidden spark as Jack pursues his sister’s ideal match.
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Miss Gray
Jack Creed
Pine We Woods
Marle Hall
Jack “Creed
Jack
Emily Dee
Guardian
Helen Gray
Ife
Belen Gray
Hugh Trainor
Mr. Creed
Sis
Helen
Practical Peach Desserts From One Pound Dried Peaches
A household tip notes one pound of dried peaches costing 19 cents yields four desserts. The pound supplies a sauce for one meal a peach whip for another and leftover for a peach shortcake and a peach pie. Tested in a family of five.
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Clara P. Besse
Meek Germans Uncle Walt Quotes on War Duty and Pride
Walt Mason's 1917 quip frames Germany as forced into war by others while lamenting losses and proclaiming innocence. He riffs on martial pomp, navy buildup, and a desire for peaceful sport, noting the world must recall the Wilhelm goat.
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Itngland
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Facts and Fashions: Fall Coat and Dress Trends Highlighted
The article notes back button blouses hats with minimal trimming and fur trimmed Yique frocks. Tailored coats feature high collars and leather details while coats favor very large collars. The straight line silhouette returns with simpler dresses and wide belts falling out of fashion. White muslin with black coin spots stands out in smart fabrics.
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