Editor Manager Wages and Prices Noted
A clipped OCR fragment lists editor and manager wages with figures 6.00, 5.00, and 60, followed by 6.00 and 2.76, indicating payroll or pricing notes from a historical issue. The text is incomplete but preserves the dated accounting style and numeric entries.
How Long Can It Last The German Offensive
A war column analyzes the German assault on allied lines, noting heavy losses and mounting weariness among German troops. It predicts a psychological turning point within days to weeks, with allies likely to shift to a counter drive once German attacks falter and supply strains increase.
Wisconsin Senate Race No Proof of State’s Loyalty
The piece argues that Wisconsin cannot claim renewed Americanism based on the upcoming U S Senate race. It notes Victor Berger’s strong socialist showing after espionage act indictment and the split within the Republican party with Thompson Lasolette defeating Lenroot in some districts.
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Joseph EB. Davies
Irving L. Lenroot
United States
Wisconsin
Thompson
Lasolette
Lenroot
Wisconsin’s War Loyalty Debate Turns On Lenroot and Davis
An editorial assesses Lenroot as a strong wartime supporter of the government while contrasting the La Follette and Republican primary prospects with Democratic candidates Davis and McCarthy. It assesses Wisconsin votes as loyal or disloyal and warns that victory by Berger lurks if rivals fail. The piece notes German and British wartime tensions and Kaiser complaints.
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Germany
Lenroot
LaFollette
Davien
Pr. McCarthy
Wisconsin
Republican Party
Socialist Party
Uniees
Davies
Victor Berger
Third War Loan Drives U S to Back Allied Lines
Secretary McAdoo urges strong support for the third Liberty loan to fund American dollars and materials for the French front. He links the Windemburg offensive to decisive action, saying the loan will back the Allied effort, hasten defeat of the Kaiser, and spell the Kaiser's doom. Russia is noted for expanding its capitals.
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America
France
McAdoomotly
Windemburg
Rhine
Haig Peace Tribunal Proclaimed on Western Front
British belief centers on Haig as the sole peace tribunal on the Western Front, reflecting wartime sentiment and authority.
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Hugug
Haig
God and You: Embrace Individual Faith and Pleasing God
The piece argues that God values variety in creation and that individuals should follow their own religious path. It urges living authentically, honoring core beliefs while not fearing different thoughts, and focusing on pleasing God rather than conforming to neighbors.
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God
War Office Reports Reveal Pronunciation Dispute
A wartime report notes sharp disagreements over how Americans pronounce French terms. The Kaiser’s picked troops are being targeted by British machine gunners amid ongoing combat.
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War Office
The Odor of Their Souls by Earl Derr Biggers
An essay praising sacrifice as the foundation of liberty and international union. It exalts France and humanity, invoking Joan of Arc and World War I ideals, while contrasting German and French spirits and urging peace despite war’s toll.
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Christ
Teuton
France
Agualus
Rome
Geneva
Vila
Snl
Prof
Grumbine
Poe
Teutons
Tom Sawyer deeds spark a child’s conflicted praise
A child reads Mark Twain and Tom Sawyer and questions why the boy’s adventures are admired yet risky. He recalls his own lie and his father’s reactions, noting a divide between fiction’s boldness and real life’s consequences. The speaker vows to defend the author’s character while fearing future imitators.
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Tom Sawyer
Tom
Mark Twain
Let Us Stand With France on the Front of Civilization
The author urges America to join World War I, denouncing German militarism as a hellish path. He calls for destroying Germany’s war machine and its submarines and Zeppelins, arguing only total victory can bring lasting peace and a chance to say “Brother” to France and other allies.
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America
France
Germany
Thor
England
Serbia
Belgium
BND
Thor of the ban mer and the war’s divine battle
Fragmented prose speaks of Thor as protector amid aircraft and submarines, framing France as divine destiny and civilization under threat. It praises sacrifice in God’s name and invokes France rising to counter invasion, with references to Rome and Greece.
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Thor
Lot
Sas
France
Carrion
Rome
Greece
Abe
Wright Dawe
Beomeavtty
Confessions of a Wife in a Moral Schoolroom Debate
A classroom scene centers on children discussing heaven and hell as Georgie Patten’s death and a missing wagon are woven into a conversation about God favors and punishments. Elders intervene urging truth telling and better lessons, while Margaret Ann asserts personal ideas about divinity.
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Heaven
Margaret Ann
Teddy
Georgie Patten
Budge
Pudge
Toddy
Georgie
Budgie
Charles
Kllene
Margie
Ellens
Elrene
Eliene
Hod
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Cos Oe Ntt Boy
Everett True
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