Allied World Hails President Wilson and War Stance
Franklin D. Roosevelt plans to resign as Assistant Secretary of the Navy to become an ordinary seaman and learn from sailors. Notables like Dr. Harry Abbot Lawton report giant devil fish catches, while European leaders praise President Wilson. The press notes shifting German leadership and propaganda, with cities redesigning to honor Wilson and the Czech council moving Pressburg to Slovakia as Wilsonstadt.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Abbot Lawton
Cleveland
Miami
Fla
Old Clothes or New A Woman’s Wardrobe Debate
A Boston reader argues wives should wear out old clothes before buying new stylish garments while another letter questions a husband’s demand to dress thriftily at the expense of his wife’s appearance. The exchange highlights tensions over money, fashion, and gender roles in middle class life.
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Boston
Santa and the Stork and the sailor’s letter page note
A reader signs as A SAILOR-DADDY explaining his approach to Christmas gifts and truth about Santa Claus for his children. A MOTHER discusses honest education, modest dress, and early social training for girls to prevent later harm. She advocates early guidance on housework and anatomy and proper dancing timing to reduce temptations.
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Santa Claus
Santa
Poems For Your Scrap Book A Prophecy
Old soldiers praised for truth and conscience across the land. Patriots vow unity beyond doubt as battles echo through Virginia. A Sheridan or Cleburne may ride again, yet two flags unite in freedom’s holy name.
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Virginia
Vales
Mosby
Mahone
Wilder
Wild Brigade
Morgan
Sheridan
Cleburne
Household Hints for Dining Table and Silver Care
A reader shares thrifty tips for quiet dining tables using wall-board mats, cretenne pockets on the cupboard door to protect silver, and a note on baking powder pie crust with cornstarch substitute. Includes the signer Mrs J H Sargent from Hinsdale New Hampshire.
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J. H. Sargent
Hinsdale
N. H
Don’t Poison Baby Forty Years Ago Warns Parents
A historical public notice warns mothers against giving narcotic narcotics like paregoric laudanum and morphine to children. It explains narcotics cause sleep and can kill or ruin health in overdoses. Druggists must label such medicines poison and Castoria is claimed not to contain narcotics.
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Castoria
Chas
H. Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
J. W. Dinsdale
Chicago
Ill
Alexander D. Mintie
Cleveland
Ohio
Agnes V. Swetland
Omaha
Nebr
J. A. McClellan
Buffalo
N. Y
J. Allen
St. Louis
C. H. Glidden
St. Paul
Minn
H. D. Benner
Philadelphia
J. A. Dearman
Kansas City
J. J. Mackey
Brooklyn
A Blonde Worker Blames Women Bosses in Chorus of Grievances
A woman who seeks work accuses female managers of nagging and mistreatment while noting a harsh male boss can also be rude. She argues gender dynamics under workplace stress, suggesting women are fired or blamed when nerves strain. The speaker questions the fairness of bosses of either gender.
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Bureau
Charters Issued For Textile Trust Co and Fall River Trust
Massachusetts Board of Bank Incorporation issued charters yesterday for the Textile Trust Company of New Bedford and the Fall River Trust Company of Fall River. Mayor Charles H. Ashley of New Bedford and Senator Walter B. McLane of Fall River were the chief sponsors for the two firms.
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Massachusetts Board of Bank
Textile Trust Company of
New Bedford
Fall River Trust Company
Fall River
Charles 8. Ashley
Walter B. McLane
Labor Brings Its Own Reward in Rest Home Venture
Eloise T- converts a country mansion into a rest home for veterans and convalescents, replying to mail, staging improvements, and inviting guests. She wins support from her mother and travels to meet Mr. G- and his son Lieutenant, who both aid the project as Eloise vows to wait for the soldier’s return.
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Eloise T
Eloise
Ralph
Bloise
Mrs. T
Hector
Mary
Rebe
James G
Old Dick
Miss T
Mr. G
Puntry
Floise
German Vice-Chancellor's Peace Sincerity Doubts Air
Count Frederich von Payer the German vice-chancellor says the German press is stirred as he argues allies may doubt Germanys sincerity in seeking peace and urges calm in response to criticism.
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Count Frederich von Payer
Wincarnis Tonic Promises Quick Strength Renewal
An ad compares a run down body to a drooping plant and promotes Wincarnis as a fourfold remedy. It claims to be a tonic restorative blood-maker and nerve-builder that begins to help from the first spoonful, reviving strength, blood, nerves, and vitality.
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Wincarnis
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National Council of Free Churches of England and Wales
Lloyd George
Maximilian Harden
Free Lance
von Tirpitz
The
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Groener
Ludendorff
Germany
Hindenburg
Maurice Thompson
Ae Gentaur Company
WNEW
York
Sapper
Wilhelmins
New England
Sunday Post
O. T. Briggs
Madison
Andrew Dickson White
Navy
White
Homer
Yale
Berlin
Paris
United States
St. Petersburg
France
University of Michigan
Cornell
England
Confederacy
Hague
Ithaca
NEW Trust Companies
Stort Story
Eleanor C. Kenyon
Cedar St
Lynn
Europe
Edward Lassere, Inc
U. S
West 23d Street
New York
West 23Rd Street
Addres
Sity
Boston Post
Scott
Beott & Bowtie
Bloomfield
N.J
Owever
D. D D. Company
M. Lh Randolph
Oakhurst
Texas
Newark
Troco
Hilton & Aldrich Co
South Market Street
Write Troco Co
Milwaukee
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