President Urges Budget System and Labor Peace
President Wilson urges Congress to adopt a unified budget with executive control and a single approval process, while pressing for tax simplification and extended food and labor safeguards. He warns against unrest from wartime shifts, calls for orderly reforms, and emphasizes collective bargaining within a democratic, law-governed framework.
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Wilson
Congress
House of Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
America
Alles
Secretary of Agriculture
Pal Witengs
Department of Justice
Pershing Wins Exam by Grammar Duel in Army Appoint
General Pershing, per Ever Ett T. Tomlinson, solved a grammar contest to enter the U S Army. Eighteen applicants sat the exam, and Pershing edged Higginbotham by one point after each diagrammed the sentence I love to run. Higginbotham’s parse differed, but Pershing’s diagram impressed the commission and earned him the appointment.
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General Pershing
Everett T. Tomlinson
United States Army
Pershing
Higginbotham
Tove
Commission
Police Dogs Latest Fad In American Dulles Era
Belge, the first European born police dog to accompany a US YWCA secretary, joined Miss Marion Alchin of Lynn Massachusetts at the hostess house in Coblenz. The Belgian police dog, four months old, was presented by an army officer in occupation forces as part of postwar exchanges.
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Belge
United States
Coble
Coblenz
Christmas romance on a snowbound farm watches two lovers
In a bitter storm Boyd Wisner awaits Muriel Lane's decision on marriage as telephones fail and Santa Claus fears drift away. Muriel finally confirms her mind while a distant airship landing and a Christmas tree scene unfold for Lane farm children.
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Ike
Nettle
France
Willie Thorne
Muriel Lane
Mrs. Wisner
Lane Farm
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Miss Lane
Marie
Thorne
Jovobie
Loving Stories Lane
Ted
Santa Claus
Madge
Honeysuckle Hill
Tim
Fragmentary Quote on Singing From the Chest in Boston Transcript
A clipped dialogue from the Boston Hyening Transcript discusses whether a singer’s notes originate from the chest. The speakers argue that the voice should stay in the chest, implying a debate over vocal technique and projection.
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Boston Hyening Transcript
Campaign urges flu prevention amid rising cases
Washington dispatch notes more than 900 influenza cases reported to the Public Health Service last week, up from prior levels. Officials warn of recurrence risk as cold weather nears and urge preparedness, hygiene, and use of Turpo germicide as a preventive measure. If flu develops, seek medical care promptly.
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Stitute
Public Health Service
Boards of Health
United States Health Service
No man fools himself thinking he fools his wife
A concise aphorism notes that self-deception fails when one believes deception of a spouse. The saying implies honesty in intimate relationships and the folly of trying to mask truth from a partner.
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