Frelinghuysen Emphasizes Public Unity in War Effort
Senator Frelinghuysen states the war is a national effort not limited to any single group or department. He asserts citizen duty to support victory and defends the right to public disclosure of national development unless secrecy harms military success. He lauds the president's call for pitiless publicity as especially persuasive.
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Frelinghuysen
War Department
Navy Department
United States of America
Republic
Prohibition Urges Alcohol Ban Foe Soldiers
Congressman Edwin Yates Webb urges a total wartime ban on whisky for U S armed forces, arguing a sober army is essential to national life and that provision of intoxicants weakens the fighting prop, calling for strict laws and penalties.
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Edwin Yates Webb
Sunday School Times
United States
Prohibition Urged by Home Defenders in Wartime Appeal
A wartime appeal urges Americans to press President and Congress for nationwide prohibition of alcohol during the war. The call cites liquor as wasteful and harmful to national manhood and asks readers to send Telegrams and letters immediately. The clipping includes a Baltimore Sun surplus note and a Milwaukee News cartoon caption about a housing development with scenery hindering a city commute.
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United States
Congress
Bowel Remedies Praised By Indian Missionary
A missionary from India spoke at a Des Moines church lecture describing his illness in the interior and crediting Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life. He asserts the remedy is used both preventively and curatively against cholera in India and can be relied on for milder bowel complaints here.
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Des Moines
India
Chamberlain
Two Chums From North And South at Camp to Clergyman’s Door
Frank Vinton of Connecticut and Edward Davis of Arkansas bond as camp leaders then pursue college and faith. A northern rector and a southern former athlete reconnect when Davis intervenes to protect Vinton’s marriage, altering their fates and cementing renewed friendship.
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United States
New England
Frank Vinton
Connecticut
Edward Davis
Arkansas
Davis
Arkansaw
Vinton
Arkansan
Goodby
Ion
Arkan
Mr. Rhodes
The Force of Gravitation Its Mystery and Ether Push
Garratt P. Serviss explains gravitation as a mysterious force that binds bodies, governs orbits, and could act as a push via an ether medium. The piece contrasts weight, orbital motion, and interplanetary attraction, noting the lack of a visible mechanism and proposing the ether as a plausible explanation.
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Earth
Moon
Garratt P. Serviss
New York Journal
Japanese Seasonal Festivals and Their Dates
The article lists early year observances like the first month New Year and the dolls festival for girls. It mentions boys festival on the fifth month and the seven and nine month rites including the goddess of love and the Chrysanthemum Festival, noting the latter is now less observed.
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Tonabata
Tam amazed, diplomat and daughter in witty barbs
A dialogue pits a diplomatist and a mother over his suit to her daughter. The elder notes the quick courtship, he parries with a compliment about the bride’s resemblance to her mother. Flo manages to secure the match. A tactful man can pull a stinger from a bee without getting stung.
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Tam
Flo
Lorimer
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