Valine of Criticism and Partisan Defense
The Chicago Tribune argues that criticism is not inherently partisan and urges Democrats to judge war administration on results. It cautions against stubborn partisan defense that protects bad methods and prolongs poor outcomes, noting the irony in complaining about partisan criticism.
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Chicago Tribune
Letter to the Front Inspires Soldiers Homeward Bond
A Public Ledger excerpt urges readers to write cheerful letters to soldiers in France. It stresses the letter as a vital morale link, not a mere personal exchange, and warns against slacking duty or quitting the service. The piece highlights home comforts and nostalgia as antidotes to homesickness.
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France
Lovelace
Public Ledger
Trade War After Peace and German Trade Drive
The Council warns Germany plans a postwar world trade push seeking cash payments and continued exploitation of Russia. It urges quicker preparedness by Congress, noting costs now but potential great results and fearing loss of trade and reputation if the U.S. fails to act.
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Russia
Congress
Philadelphia Tuquirer
Cleanliness a Primary Requisite of the Navy
A naval influx at Great Lakes undergoes strict intake: detention with belongings searched, hot bath, dental and medical checks, vaccination, and issued uniforms and gear. Each recruit receives a personal scrub brush, and must wash his own clothes as part of onboarding.
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Navy
Great Lakes
Collier
Ile
Ki-Yi
Anglers First Salmon Lost to Highland Cow
An English angler visiting a famed north Scottish salmon river lands a ten pound salmon on his first cast. He hides it in a rush nest to keep its sheen, but later discovers a Highland cow has eaten all but the head and tail. In rage he strikes the cow, which calmly accepts the gift and swallows the remains.
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Scothind
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Woman’s Method Quip Cited by Houston Post
A humorous exchange from the Houston Post features a woman asking a floorwalker for a clerk who can show her what she wants. The clerk replies with a question about her needs, highlighting a playful miscommunication in a shopping scene.
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Houston Post
Proper Food for Weak Stomachs
The piece advises a diet tailored to age and occupation and urges slow eating and thorough mastication for those with weak stomachs. It stresses keeping bowels regular and suggests Chamberlain's Tablets to ease constipation and improve digestion.
Red Cross Aid in Evian Reunites War Orphans
In 1917 Marie, a village girl from France, rode from danger into Evian with hundreds of others. The Red Cross cared for her in Evian’s Children’s Hospital, fed and clothed her, rebuilt her health, and helped place her back home. Multiply Marie by 500 to glimpse one day’s work of the Red Cross in France.
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France
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Red Cross
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