Franklin's Open Door Diplomacy and Open Farm Movements
The article argues Franklin pursued open door diplomacy, offering equal terms to France and other nations, while noting monopolies dominated trade. It cites a claim that a million American farmers left for Canada in the past decade, clarifying USDA figures show about 60,000 agricultural migrants and suggesting most movement is seasonal labor across the border.
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China
Benjamin Franklin
Continental Congress
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Thomas Jefferson
Latin America
Asia
Franklin
France
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Spain
Holland
Phi Wranklin
England
Naz
OUB
FARMS
Cathiacma
Canada
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
United States Bureau of Immigration
Superintendent of Immigration of
San Salvador A City Marked By Quakes And Vigor
San Salvador, capital of the smallest Central American republic, is described as battered yet resilient. The city faced major quakes in 1854 and 1873 and a 1917 disaster, yet grows as a cultural and industrial center with 60 000 residents and products like soap cigars and cotton cloth. Izalco volcano, famed as the Lighthouse of Salvader, has long vented ash and gas from a historic hacienda.
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San Salvador
Izalco
San Salvador Republic
Women in War Work During World War I
The article estimates 17 million of 20 million U S women engaged in essential war service in or out of the home. About 11 million worked in offices or classified occupations while 6 million shifted from home to war jobs. By armistice time 3 million were in essential industries. It notes 275,000 weaving workers, 212,000 fashioning uniforms, 130,000 knitting socks, 95,000 in footwear related factories, and 600,000 in other essential roles.
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United States
Army
Navy
Women power in war industries proves vital and enduring
A wartime survey shows over 100000 in metal and explosive plants and about 125000 in food, spice and drug factories. Railroads employed 60 000 rising to 100 000 by October 1918. About 80 in canneries. Canvass of 117 plants in New York finds many employers plan to keep women workers. The war mobilization is credited with proving women's vital role and many will stay in employment.
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New York State
Fort Russell Rumor Circulates as Windowglass-Sherman HQ
Cheyenne rumors spread yesterday that Fort Russell would be chosen as the headquarters for Windowglass-Sherman Co. The report notes no official confirmation and reflects local speculation about strategic site selection.
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Cheyenne
Fort Russell
Shove the ankle aided escape by two men before train ride
A fragment notes two men aiding an ankle injury victim to flee toward a train bound for Benny. The readable line implies a hurried escape with assistive witnesses and transport.
Funeral Services for Mrs. M. A. Couch Held in Colorado
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Couch formerly of Lander Wyoming were held in Denver on Thursday April 1 at noon. She was born in Kentucky about 100 years ago and married Harvey I Davis, served in a military regiment during the Civil War, and died from war related wounds three years after the war. She later moved to Wyoming, lived in Lander for nearly twenty years, and in recent years resided in Denver with her daughters Mrs George A Flanigan and others at 95 Emerson Street and West Fourteenth Avenue.
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Lander
Wyoming
Denver
Couch
Kentucky
Enore
Ahe
Harvey I Davia
Ness
Coush
Wyomingly
George A. Flannigan
Emerson Street
Wp. Cord
West Fourteenth Avenus
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