Liebknecht’s Book Scorns Monarchy And Militarism
A Berlin workers’ movement elected Liebknecht while imprisoned as representative in the Prussian diet. The trial intensified his sentence to over four years. The book attacks militarism as tied to capitalist expansion, condemning colonial armies and “the peace plans” as deceptive. Modern militarism is described as a machine driving devastation worldwide.
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Planting attachments for seed rows in the planter
The article describes two attachments that allow water and fertilizer to reach the base of each seedling and a mark to guide the next row. It notes that trees may die if not properly planted and watered.
Save Scraps of Fat Housewives War Message
National plea urges housewives to reduce kitchen waste and save fat and pork products for allies. Food Administration cites that cutting one third of daily fat waste could save about 198000 tons yearly, aiding wartime needs.
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Food Administration
Solder in the Gas Tank Causes Fuel Feed Trouble
A reader notes that cheap gas tanks often have small solder pieces inside the caseline tank. These fragments can block the feed line and disrupt fuel flow. The suggested fix is to remove the tank and shake out the solder fragments to restore flow.
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Alwave
Diamond Jims Effects Marvel of Auction Room
New York October 27 Puemah ings and effects from the late James Muchanand known as Diamond Jim Brady were shown at the American Art Association before next week’s sale. The lavish display includes ivory carvings bronzes marbles and a room of arms and armor with a private billiard room and extensive furnishings. The auction will run eight afternoon sessions and dispose of 1748 items.
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New York
James Muchanand
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American Art Association
Madison Square South
Association
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Postmaster General Eyes Motor Truck Route Experiments
The Postmaster General endorses motor truck routes near large cities as proposed in a House bill introduced by Mr. Moon. The Power Wagon article notes such routes could double the parcel post service value in urban vicinities.
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United States
House of Representatives
Moon
Teuton Industry Balks at Control
Copenhagen dispatch reports German industry leaders at a Berlin conference opposing state control after the war. They demand free private initiative, urge imports by tonnage, resist compulsory syndicates, and call for rapid demobilization to restart trade and industry while war prisoners are exchanged on an equal basis.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
Industry Board
Woman Philanthropist Maria Evans Dies at 72 in Boston
Mrs. Maria Antoinette Evans longtime benefactor dies at home in Boston aged 72. Widow of Robert Dawson Evans she founded the Robert Dawson Evans Memorial for Clinical Research and Preventive Medicine eight years ago spending 5.9 million and later helped establish the Evans Memorial for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts at a cost near 2 million.
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Boston
Maria Antoinette Evans
Robert Dawson Evans
Allies Owe Much to Jugoslavs for Their War Role
The Serbian relief committee appeals for funds for Jugo Slavs including Bosniaks Montenegrins and Serbians refugees POWs and starving women and children at home. The report notes the Serbians resisted central powers and that more than 100000 has been collected for relief in the last thirteen months.
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Jugoslavs
New York
Teutons
United States
Serbian Relief Committee
Serbia
Headlight Glasses Must Be Fastened Properly
Reading notes warn that light diffuser glasses in headlights rely on fixed positions and vibration may loosen and shift them. Owners should check glasses are anchored and use lock washers under screws if present to prevent movement. Advertisement offers a for sale double house near town with immediate owner sale and phone contact.
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Fenex Oil Company
Government allocates coal to heated buildings in Paris
Paris, Oct. 27 report that government orders allot coal to buildings with central heating, with a ban on fires before Nov. due to improved fuel supply. Anthracite at about $63 a ton, soft coal $30. Private buyers get 132 to 164 pounds monthly depending on apartment size. firewood sells for 2 cents a pound where no central heater exists.
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Paris
Freezone Corn Cure Promises Instant Relief
A Cincinnati inventor presents Freezone a tiny bottle medicine for corns and calluses. Apply a few drops to tender spots and the soreness vanishes, letting the impaired skin loosen and lift away with little or no irritation.
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Cincinnati
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