HER FIRST COFFEE CAKES
A young bride embarks on baking coffee cake from a yeast based recipe. She misreads steps and combines ingredients, fails to wait for proper rising, and endures an all night bake attempt. The husband, skeptical, suggests disposal while the couple perseveres to breakfast.
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Hubby
Indianapolis News
Denmark Builds Challenge War Time Housing Costs Rise
Denmark faces three building hurdles land materials and money. Land may be settled and materials arranged, but a broad financial plan is needed. Building cost jumped from 310 to 720 crowns per square meter, discouraging private effort as Copenhagen and provinces see most housing undertaken by corporations. Government aid during the war totals 1 million dollars, later boosted by Feb 5 1918 law to finance and compensate corporations for extra costs. Overall state and municipalities subsidize 60 percent of increased costs, leaving the corporation 40 percent higher costs. Also noted two sides of bacon sold in Lawrenceburg Indiana for 57 dollars from a 900 pound animal. 190 pounds dressed weighing yields.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Dysentery A Danger To Southern Youth And Public Health
The article explains how dysentery, both amoebic and bacillary forms, heavily affects the South due to climate and sanitation. It links the disease to water and dairyborne transmission, emphasizes high death rates in children under five, and argues improved sewage, clean water, and vaccination as key defenses despite no vaccine existing.
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Mill Guit
South Atlantic
Iee
Contagious Diseases Urgently Reported By Health Board
The article urges reporting of contagious diseases to the county health board so infection sources can be identified and prevented. It emphasizes the need to locate carriers of syphilis and gonorrhea and notes the law makes it a misdemeanor to expose others to these diseases.
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Payboard of Health
Board of Health
Georgia
Making Friends and the Price of Friendship
An Evening Telegram column urges selflessness to win friends and happiness. It argues that vanity matters less than showing genuine care and willingness to be a friend to others, placing the needs of the other person above self occasionally.
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Self
New York
Evening Telegram
White Man’s Civilization Replacing Fijian Thrift and Tradition
The piece surveys Fiji under colonial gaze noting the decline of the native Fijian as lazy and averse to toil while Hindoo laborers and Samoans gain ground. It cites missionary reports and district synod recommendations urging colonization and Indian women imports to bolster population, with intermarriage among groups shaping Fiji’s evolving society.
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South Seas
Siji
Hindoo
Fiji
Inelia
Methodist Mission of
India
Fiji Islands
Guarding the Captor After Front Line Collapse
A fatigued Tommy ends up in sole charge of a company of Jackos after the Turkish line breaks near Nablus. With no help, he leads captives toward a distant compound through rough terrain. He falls among boulders but is helped by a prisoner who reorders the column and returns the rifle to Abdul.
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Nablus
Tommy
Jackos
Abdul
Obstacle to Feminine Vote: The Secret Ballot
A historical snippet notes a natural obstacle to women gaining suffrage, asserting that the secret ballot undermines the success of the feminine vote. The dialogue centers on how secrecy of ballots challenges voting outcomes.
I see where France imports sulfur from the United States
A remark notes France importing large amounts of sulfur from the United States, speculating the move was to influence German peace delegates.
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France
United States
Moonlit Nights Haunt Return of 109th Field Artillery Veterans
Detroit News recounts veterans of the One Hundred and Nineteenth Field Artillery recalling moonlit nights and near-death memories from Toul and Mauvages. They describe enemy fire, silent bombs, and a sentry in Mauvages who shakes his fist at the moon as the men face homecoming.
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One Hundred and Nineteenth Field Artillery
L. L. Stevenson
Detroit News
Toul
Detroit
Jerry
Buck
William A. Atkinson
Grayling
Deacon Simms Responds to Church Advertising Criticism
In a Boston transcript, Shinbone notes Deacon Simms dodges questions on church advertising, saying little when pressed about ringing the bell for service while deflecting broader claims. The exchange highlights tension over church visibility and outreach.
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Boston Hyening Transcript
Daily Thought Tet Time Inspires Homely Sage Parrel
A brief aphorism notes that Tet time prompts homespun wisdom and a wiser outlook. The saying links seasonal reflection with self improvement and cultural tradition.
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