World war would bring vast benefits for mankind
The text argues that a world war will free oppressed peoples and trigger reclamation of waste lands in Northern Africa, including Morocco Algeria and Tunis. It describes plans for a Sahara canal to connect desert basins to the sea, creating an inland sea and new irrigation to restore fertility, with reference to Carthage Egypt Arabia and the League of Nations shaping future development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Morocco
Algeria
Tunis
Sahara
Europe
Spain
Mauretania
O.y
Numidia
Assens
Carthage
Rome
Atlantic Ocean
Cyrene
Dido
Abdulmelek
Italy
Egypt
Arabia
League of Nations
President Wilson Leads Great Crusade Home
President Wilson returns from Europe as the twentieth century Crusader, hailed in Boston for a victory that liberated peoples and paved the way for lasting peace. The article praises his role in war aims and the League of Nations, noting admired support from the American people and the Welcome in Puritan Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Europe
America
Boston
New England
Asia
Rome
Hall of Fame
Butt
Earth
League of Nations
Africa
Europe needs American steel and labor for postwar rebuilding
The article argues that America must boost production to meet Europe’s reconstruction needs in France Belgium and other nations. It calls for ready credits and contracts with France Romania Russia Poland Serbia Italy Belgium Denmark and others. It predicts a spring surge in industrial activity and long term prosperity once capital and labor reach amicable adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Belgium
America
Paris
United States
Romania
Russia
Poland
Serbia
Italy
Balkan
Denmark
Rebuilding Flooded Lands in Mesopotamia to Restore Civilization
The article urges restoration of ancient irrigation networks across Syria Palestine Asia Minor and parts of Mesopotamia to revive fertility and population. It notes vast ruined canal systems along the Tigris and Euphrates now filled in and abandoned, and argues restoring them will yield a lasting harvest and support a future era of international fraternity and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Palestine
Asia Minor
Arn
Persia
Tigris
Euphrates
Nia
Mesopotamia
America
Remembrance and Resolve After World War I Sacrifices
The nation honors fallen soldiers of Northern France and laments mothers’ heartbreak while proclaiming that autocracy and militarism have been overthrown. The world is freed, and the survivors praise the sacrifices that preserved liberty as the country rebuilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Local Notables and Weddings Highlight Fitchburg Social Notes
Mrs John Bamforg and children visited relatives in Fitchburg over the holiday and Sunday. Miss Miriam Kempton, a former resident, was a guest for Washington's Birthday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Gutteridge hosted at Brooks Street with the former's parents. Charles Stokes and Mrs Sarah Marshall wed Tuesday evening in a ceremony by Rev Charles F Parsons. Miss Marion Lester, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lester, visited Otis Mott in West Acton this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bamforg
Fitchburg
Miriam Kempton
Somevillé
Washington
Clarence Gutteridgg
Lawrence
William Gutteridge
Brooks St
Charles* Stokes
Walnut. St
Sarah J. Marshall
Main St
Charles F. Parsons
Federated Churches
Marion Lester
Robert Lester
Summer St
M Otis Mott
West Acton
Assabet Mills Maintains Five Day Schedule Despite War Orders
A company official stated Assabet mills will continue a five day week if stock is secured. Dress goods, including ladies wear, show promise as samples go on sale this week or next. Orders have been modest last four years due to war demands, though outlook is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Mills
Assabet
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Eleanor Tuttle
Acton
William F. Stevens
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
Charles J. McIintire
Esquire
Sa Probath Cort
Mathieu le Clercd
Concord
Marie le Clercq
Concord Enterprise
Charles "J. McIntire
Loughlin Case Noted by Register Esty in Concord
Edward F. Loughlin, of the Lapham Building in Concord, appears as petitioner in a matter noted by F19-26-M5 register Esty. The entry lists the junction and related details for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Loughlin
Lapham
Concord
Junction
Ary Sons
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Merrell
Soule Co
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