Help Yourself by Making a Fine Part of Your Work
A compact note urges readers to improve themselves by dedicating effort to a valued task. The phrase emphasizes self improvement through disciplined work and steady practice. No specific person or event is cited.
Why Druggists Recommend Swamp Root Advertisement
Long exposition extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy sold by druggists. It claims the medicine strengthens organs to perform naturally and offers a sample for ten cents. Additional brief ads promote Cuticura products for baby skin and a note on cooperation reducing profiteering.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
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Somme brings home hero dead to New York harbor
The transport Somme arrived at New York on March 14 1921 bearing 1009 or 1609 American war dead from the Franco German conflict. The next day wartime coffins were laid out at Hoboken with full military honors attended by Major General O Hagan and clergy of all faiths. Each body was sent to relatives under guard.
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Somme
New York
Army Transport Service
Hoboken
Memorial Day at Arlington Honors Nation's Fallen
The Arlington Memorial Day service gathers national leaders and citizens at Arlington National Cemetery. A 400 acre site features a marble amphitheater with 5 000 seats and 4 000 standing, used since 1920, to honor more than 27 000 heroes with President delivering a brief address.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia Heights
Pontomine
Washington
Arlington
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Little Green Tents and Memorial Day Tribute Fragments
Poem fragments recall World War II era soldiers and a memorial tribute from France. The verses reference “sixty two” as veterans young in 1862 and describe sod tents, flowers, and worn veterans. France honors fallen Americans, pledging reverence for soldiers laid to rest abroad.
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Walt Mason
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Chaligure by Lowa Untermoyer
A fragment from Chaligure uses archaic diction to explore mortality and remembrance through a speaker addressing Ilva. The poem evokes burial imagery and the paradox of life and death as a form of rest.
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Ilva
Lowa Untermoyer
Out of the Mouths of Babes Trivia and one line gags
A collage of light anecdotes and quips from the era. Jokes about Nero and hymn plays, a mayor guiding school kids on traffic safety, first aid quips, and observations on wealth and judgment. The piece reads as a humor column of tiny vignettes.
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Nero
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