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Newspaper

Clearfield Weekly Progress

Location

Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1915

Page

2

Germany warns of water zone as war over food

The article argues Germany uses a water war zone to starve England by blocking food imports, while admitting it defies war rules. It cites German denial of food shortage, claims of English blockade harm, and notes statements by German leaders and Prince Bismarck on justifiable wartime measures.

Germany England Philadelphia North American Belgium Imsemeburg Fumots France Turkey Dardanelles Britain Baltic Bismarck Empire Etter

Butterflies and protests swirl in quirky editorial tone

A fragmenting collage of poems and opinions ranges from a farming fantasy about cows to public health fly control and a jab at public policy. It notes theatre figures and court hearing flaws, mocks marriage laws, and closes with a Detroit park commissioner's puzzling Belle Isle zoo dilemma and a child’s missive plea.

United Frees Detroit Park Sioner Willaim T Carter Belle Isle

Airmen Gives Bad Scare in Beirut War Scene

Fragments recount a chaotic arrival of a seaplane and a warship near Beirut. Moslem civilians flee as Bedouin cavalry and soldiers rally, while the cruiser shifts position. The aeroplane hovers and later returns to its nest amid panic, with arrests and punishments issued for signaling errors.

Beeden Wilson Beirut Seark

New York couple wed in mock ceremony that bound them

A man and woman staged a mock wedding for friends in New York and learned the union is legally binding. The episode highlights political tensions as President Wilson’s Federal Trade Commission remains free of Republican appointees, prompting Republican critique.

New York Gage Wilson Federal Trade Commission

National law urged to stop slaughter of migratory birds

The article urges Congress to enact strict federal protections for migratory birds to curb killings by sportsmen. It notes robins and other songbirds stay in Pennsylvania through winter and that southern hunters kill many robins on southward migration, with law violations persisting despite hunting rules.

Pennsylvania Ins Ted Tids Southland National Congress

Hunters Paradise and Progress Through the Lens

In a fragmentary montage, a Columbia Jester dialogue questions hunting in a place dubbed Hunters Paradise. Time magazine notes a camera on the corner filming a messenger boy while Life magazine critiques private telephone wires shrinking neighborly knowledge.

Hunters Paradise Columbia New York , Post

Political Calendar for May to November Elections

The document outlines voter registration and petition filing deadlines including May start of voter registration, May 24 registry changes at elections booths, 60 days before filing for signatures, July 20 certification by the secretary of the commonwealth to county commissioners, July 24 22 register assessors at polling places 1 to 3 pm, July 27 primary proclamation by county commissioners, August 24 last day to file petitions and to certify candidates, August 31 last day to file petitions for county commissioners, September 1 2 registry assessors sit 10 am to 5 pm, September 3 registry returns to county commissioners, September 21 election day, and November 2 general election.

The Commonwealth Camn Sioners Office of Asppoe Guitrary Pentrak

Poppy Jokes Beyond The Mother's Flower Claim

A jokey note from Baltimore American and Chicago News features a quip about carnations for mothers and poppies for fathers. A Sunday school scene has a child distinguishing caution from cowardice with a simple reply.

Baltimore American Willie Chicago News

Paul canal not favored at capital hearing offered

United Press dispatch from Washington reports the War Department engineers disapprove of a St Paul to Lake Superior canal project yet will allow public hearings. The board found the project would cost millions with no clear profit, while Burleson aims to begin House oversight with the Kitchin faction in control.

United Presey Washington War Department Engineer Corps Mississippi St. Paul Laks Superior

Predicted Great Lakes traffic boom from rising industry

Harvey D. Goulder of Cleveland, a leading marine attorney, forecast the 1919 Great Lakes navigation season would be among the best in history as more machinery, mined material, and goods are produced and moved inland. He said increased production would drive higher tonnage from port to port as industry recovers from the recent downturn. A separate note from Pittsburgh reports photographers and amateurs will exhibit hex work at the Carnegie Art Gallery in March, with a private show for newspapermen on March 1.

Milwaukee Wis Harvey D. Goulder Cleveland Marine Attorneys Hegins Goulder Pitsburg Land Amateur Camiegie Gallerica

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