Saving Is Urged by President Wilson in War Savings Drive
President Wilson urges Americans to save money and essential goods. Citizens should buy Thrift and War Savings stamps and reduce nonessential purchases to free factory and transport capacity for wartime needs. He asks owners of government securities to keep investing and sets a June 28 enrollment target for the war savings army.
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Wilson
People of
America
United States
War Savings Army
France
Why Turtles Carry Shell Houses
A short tale of Mamma Turtle facing rent day, moving family from old home, and finding shelter with shells. The three youngsters Dotty Whoppy and Easy join the plan as they travel to a beach. Easy discovers the sheltering shell keeps them hidden and safe. All turtles carry shell houses ever since.
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Mamma Turtle
Mr. Brown Rat
Dotty
Easy
Whoppy
Mamma
Kissing the Hand that Strikes
Henry Russell Wray argues against German products and war aggression. He condemns German wrongdoing, urges neutrality and boycotts, and questions shared values with Germany after reports of poisoned wells and ships sunk. He warns pacifists to avoid aiding the foe and emphasizes personal oath to拒 buy German goods.
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Henry Russell Wray
Germany
Tax Slackers Urged to Face Income Tax Penalties
Government sleuths will pursue about half a billion dollars in unpaid taxes from roughly 720000 filers and numerous corporations. Delinquents will face penalties, while the IRS promises leniency for genuine calculation errors, but no mercy for willful fraud. The drive aims to fund postwar government needs and deter foreign made goods or trade with Germany.
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United States
Treasury Department
Internal Revenue Department
Canton urged to match funds for Playground Association
City officials urged to fund the Canton Playground Association at least as much as the Board of Education's 1500 dollars. The group steadies youth, keeps them off streets, and trains children for civic duty and war effort, while promoting innocent recreation over harmful behavior. The note also stresses draft registration for men 21 and older and urges support for war savings stamps to fund U S troops in France.
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Canton
Board of Education
Fiendish Huns and the Market of Self Worth
A wartime essay condemns German atrocities including hospital bombings and bayonet killings, labeling Germany the pariah of nations. It argues moral guilt and justice, then shifts to a cynical moral about life as a selling market, urging self advertisement and value to succeed, attributed to Bert Braley in Forbes Magazine.
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Red Cross
America
Germany
Just Stub Ends by J H Reed
A column of observations on marriage religion pride loyalty and happiness. It notes how some men defer to wives in faith and family while others seek attention through noise. It ends recalling the first peace jubilee begun June 15 1869 in Boston at a building on the site of today’s Copley Plaza hotel.
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Copley Plaza Hotel
Boston
Kaiser Bill
George Matthew Adams
Side Talks on Masculine and Feminine Virtues
Ruth Cameron surveys gender traits noting both sexes claim unselfishness and humor. Men are seen as braver and more honest, women as patient, with differences in courage, honesty, and adaptability. The piece invites reader opinions and reflects on societal expectations.
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George Matthew Adams
Brigham Young Life Story and Mormon Rise to Utah
Biographical sketch traces Brigham Young as second Mormon leader and Utah founder. Born in Vermont, he led converts to Missouri Illinois and finally Salt Lake City, becoming Utah governor and shaping settlement. Notes polygamy, seventeen wives, fifty six children, and large family home. Also mentions Australian women knitting two socks at once boosting output to 76000 pairs per month.
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Brigham Young
The
Mormon Society
Utah
Vermont
Missouri
Illinois
Salt Lake City
Smith
Young
George Matthew Adams
Red Cross
Glencoe
Kentucky
John B. Floyd
Virginia
Buchanan
Blacksburg
Abingdon
Madison
Congress
England
Redfield Proctor
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Proctorsville
Washington, D. C
Texas
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
New York City
Scotland
Berlin
Przemysl
Caillette Wood
Verdun
Adhesions and their effects on body tissues
An overview explains how adhesions form when inflamed membranes stick surfaces together. They vary in size from bands to sheets and can cause chronic pain, obstruction, or fatal complications, especially in the chest and abdomen.
Lathrop Named National Social Work President
Julia C. Lathrop longtime Children’s Bureau chief at the Department of Labor in Washington since 1912 has been elected president of the National Conference of Social Work. She is a Chicago Hull House alumna and organizer of civic and juvenile programs.
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Julia C. Lathrop
National Conference of Social Work
Children's Bureau
Department of Labor
Washington
Miss Lathrop
Illinois
Jane Addams
Hull House
Chicago
Illinois State Board of Charities
Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy
Dolly Ideal Husband Encounter in St. Louis Times Quip
A humorous exchange notes Dolly praising a ideal husband figure as kind and patient, while Daisy quips that no woman can endure such a chill personality, implying a humorous critique of marital expectations. The Stoke on the Times framing adds a city newspaper tone.
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Dolly
Daisy
St. Louis
Three's a Crowd in Camp Talent Offer
A Boston Transcript item notes a young woman inviting a soldier from a local camp to Tuesday nights. She promises cake hot chocolate and song but the sergeant rejects the plan asking for her address.
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Boston Transcript
Notable Party Response Sparks Butler Comparison
Mr. Comrox deflects praise for a great party hit noting his dignified manners. The remark amuses others who joke he could be the new butler the family has bragged about, reflecting lighthearted social humor.
Revelations Of A War Time Hospital Escape
In a hospital scene a wounded army officer, pursued by a prisoner, confronts tension in a twilight arrival. Lillian and Adele Garrison narrate the episode as hospital staff and evacuees assist, with the officer ordering care for the captive and resigning to a final taunt as he weakens.
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Lan
Reb
Lillian
Tonneau
Ciear
Tates
Ernest
Aviation Fi
Edelweiss Inn
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
The column by Genevieve Kemble outlines horoscopic guidance for Sunday June 2 and Monday June 3. It presents sun sign forecasts with general life tips and personal outlooks for readers planning their weekend activities.
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Genevieve Kemble
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Neb
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