Little Katherine Requests Cake With Whitewash Joke
Three year old Katherine chats with grandparents at dinner. She climbs into a chair and asks for cake. She points to a frosted cake and says it should be the one with whitewashing, a playful mispronunciation highlighting her innocence.
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Katherine
You Never Can Tell and a Policeman's Cautionary Tale
A fragmentary dialogue ponders trust in what newspapers show. A policeman recounts once pinching a man who carried a suspicious bottle wrapped in a daily paper, only to find it was horse liniment.
Just Like Father Dialogue Toast Shows Family Tibe
A fragment shows a character recalling a toast made by their father for the ladies while revealing a personal grievance about morning kindness. The exchange contrasts public generosity with private indifference toward the speaker.
Heritage Worth While Education as a Father's Legacy
The Buffalo News frames education as the best lasting inheritance fathers can leave for their children, stressing that a strong education is the most enduring gift and value for families.
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Buffalo News
Two Sided Tales Prompt Debate and Satire
A pithy regional opinion notes that many stories have two sides and some people are like unstable stools that fail without support, using sharp similes to critique reliability and judgment in public discourse.
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules Offer Kidney Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules for backache and kidney bladder ailments. It claims rapid cleansing of kidneys purifying blood and potential relief from rheumatic and urinary issues, urging readers to buy via their druggist with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Haarlem
German octopus in metals control exposed by Australian PM
W M Hughes warns that Metallgesellschaft and allied German owned metal firms dominated world nonferrous trade. He traces branches as the so called Australian Metal company and American Metal company, with Berlin tied directors and German naturalization masks. He urges dissolution of the firms and removal from commerce.
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New York
A. Mitchell Palmer
W. M. Hughes
Mansion House
London
Mertons
Frankfort-on-Malin
Germany
Britain
Wilhelm Merton
Frankfort
Metallgesellschaft
American Metal Company
Australian Metal Company
African Metal Company
Schweizerische Gesellschraft
Switzerland
Europe
Australia
Beer Sondheimer
Metallurgische Gesellschaft
America
War Honours Fill The Homecoming Of Lieut Boulligny
Lieut Edgar Boulligny of New Orleans returned to the United States aboard the George Washington. He served with the French Foreign Legion from 1914 to 1917 and later in the French aviation service in Serbia and Albania before transferring to the American air service. He wears the Fourger badge of Lafayette and the Croix de Guerre with two palms, was wounded three times, and escaped injury in subsequent battles.
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Edgar Boulligny
New Orleans
United States
George Washington
Boulligny
France
Foreign Legion
Serbia
Albania
American Air Service
Lafayette Flying Corps
400 Locomotives Sent to France From U S Shops
The United States Army transport force shipped over 400 American built steam locomotives to France to move under their own steam upon arrival. Each 73 ton locomotive was nearly complete, packed on ships with extensive handling to allow rapid deployment behind the front. Maj. Don O'Brien, longtime transport officer, directed the operation from ship to rail.
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France
United States Army
New York
England
America
Battle Snes
New Jersey
United States Transport Service
Don O'Brien
United States
Cuba
Mexico
Philippines
Health Talks Warn of Kidney Dangers and Uric Acid
A health piece explains how kidneys filter blood and remove poisons, noting uric acid buildup can cause rheumatism, sciatica, backache, and stones. It cites Dr. Pierce of Buffalo who formulated Anuric Tablets to dissolve uric acid and offers free advice on preventing uric acid formation.
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Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Collision Report Reveals Witness Testimony
In a court scene the young beauty witness describes a street collision. She testifies that a gentleman turned to look at her and ran into another car, the cause he attributes to her presence on the corner.
Bookshop Confirms No Synonym Works
A customer asks for a book on synonyms and the clerk replies the stock holds thousands of volumes but none are by Synonym. The boss is consulted during the exchange at the shop.
Easily Accomplished Rich Bachelor Seeks Poorer Ambition
A rich bachelor declares his sole aim is aiding the poor while a married acquaintance jokes about choosing a bride. The dialogue hints at social expectations and matchmaking banter in a light, humorous tone.
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