Wartime ship roster secrecy sparks Musings on Toscania affair
The article defends the War Department against claims about the Toscania disaster. It states copies of the ship roster existed, survivors were found at Irish and Scottish coasts, and names were relayed to the War Department. It denounces Collier's Weekly and urges patience for the sedition bill.
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War Department
Cunard
Unite
Toscania
First single bombed duel with a Beche flyer
Lt. Granville A. Pollock recalls a tense air duel over the Chemin des Dames era in 1914. He sights two German B planes while at 4000 meters, fights with a lone Bodó, danger from motor and fuel temps, then aids a Spad pilot Major Lufberry in downing one Bowie. He reports a shot down that may not be confirmed and promises more to come.
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Granville A. Pollock
Lafayette Flying Corps
French Foreign Legion
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Chemin Des Dames
First Army
Flanders
Karlsruhe Concentration Camp
Lafayette Escadrille
Lufberry
Rome
le Boucher
Bowie
Ming Margaret
Margaret Ann
Annie
Margaret Ant
Elione
Juethen
Margaret Ano
Margie
Budge
Margaret Ron
Margara
Emene
Just A Minute Till We Look Em Over Item
A fragment from a World War I era column jokes about the Kaiser and wartime Provost as it notes Liberty Loan hints and public affairs. It mentions a sunk American steamer the Raven and references counterfeiters caught by New York police amid wartime economic talk.
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Poe
H. C
New York
Critics Clash Over Tuscania Sinking Controversy
The piece rebuts a Collier’s Weekly muckraking attack on wartime information about the Tuscania sinking. It cites George Creel’s Public Information Committee, noting a complete passenger list existed and is publicly referenced in government messages.
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Collier's Weekly
Mr. Maker
Tuscania
Mnster
Hongfeorge Creel
Committee On Public Information
United States
The
Independent
Railroads consolidate to push food to Europe says Washington Herald
The United States coordinates fast passenger lines and freight routes from New York to Chicago and along principal trunk lines to funnel equipment and food to Europe. Hoover advocates full public disclosure on railroad timing and policy, citing Britain's food crisis and the public's role in judging the strategy.
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Washington Herald
New York
Chicago
Gentral
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
America
United States
Mississippi Valley
Eastern
Seaboard
Europe
Hoover
France
Britain
Lord Rhondda
Family talk and garden plans in a Cheyenne visit tale
A Cheyenne visitor from Kansas prompts a domestic scene with Annie guiding Margaret Ann. Discussions of marriage, love, and parental caution unfold as characters weigh future happiness against societal expectations.
The Welshman By Berton Bhaley
The poem lauds Lloyd George as plain spoken and right for England while criticizing aristocracy and Asquith. It argues fusion avoidance, union caution, and that order comes from confusion with Lloyd George on the job. It praises soldiers who died for common sense and urges England to achieve glory under his leadership.
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Berton Bhaley
England
Mr. Lloyd George
Asquiths
Lloyd George
County Agent Shortage Shocks Lavine County Farmers
Lavine County farms report no county agent since the removal of E B Reynolds. County commissioners have delayed appointing a replacement amid numerous applications. State extension agents from the University at Laramie will supervise temporarily as a rumor of a visiting official circulates without confirmation.
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Lavine
H E B. Reynolds
Thie County
Laramie
Cononers
Wwe
Cay
Frm
Amont
County Apunt
Oil Quotations From Early Market Report
A dense list of oil stock quotations and prices from multiple companies and exchanges appears. Includes figures such as Midwest Ref at 106.00 107.00 and National Pet 0.04 with other entities like Wind River and United Pet noted among varied cents and dollar values.
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D. S
Roston-Wya
Gomter
Weieris
Bik Beela
Eikborm
Cdenrock
Cran Uieck
Heela-Wya
Jupiter
Oo Induatei
Kinney
Aa - Midway
Merritt
Midwest
United
ABE MARTIN Memew talks wa' alten
Fragmentary dialogue from a national service item notes Abe Martin addressing a crowd about change and mention of a moving fire machine. The text references a public event and a humorous rural tone typical of the column.
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