Punishment for Archcriminals of Great War
The piece argues the Allies will seek punishment for German and Austro-Hungarian leaders and officers, treating them as criminals rather than traitors. It cites the Lusitania murder indictments, 1916 slave raids on Lille Roubaix and Tourcoing, and calls for justice in France Belgium and beyond.
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Yasrington Amaricnny
Germany
Sa,owever
Silies
Indietesl
Enginod
Lusitania
Litle
Lille
Roubaix
Liege
Louvain
Aerschot
Malines
Von
Swivel-Chair Brigade Seeks Civil Life After Armistice
The ordnance officers around Washington number about 1800 who offered resignations after the armistice, seeking civil life but blocked until construction plans are digested and military need ends. Many took high salaries to wear khaki when war was paramount, now facing delays and pull to exit.
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Acrors
Army
Syar
Joe Cannon
Ordnance Department
Washington
Public School Fitness Plan Seeks Federal Aid During War Prep
The army staff proposes universal military training linked to public school physical education. Secretary Lane plans to ask Congress for federal aid totaling twenty million dollars yearly to support school programs with a one to one state match. The bill targets physically training boys and girls through age eighteen, not a substitute for military training, and aims for efficient living for both sexes.
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ISE
General Staff of the Army
Permanent Army Organization
Secretary of the Interior
Lane
Congress
Claxton
Atg
Who Is Trying to Wipe Out Grape Juice Tax
Cloakroom speculation in Congress centers on who exempted grape juice from a 10 percent soft drink tax. The debate cites William Jennings Bryan, Secretary Daniels, and Senator Simmons as possible influencers, with North Carolina named for wine history now tied to untaxed juice.
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Senate Finance ‘Committee
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Wilson
Navy
Daniels
Congress
Simmons
Carolin
Right Feed for Winter Layers and Egg Production
Agricultural guidance compares wheatless and beef or fish scrap feeds for laying hens. Trials show wheatless rations can match or exceed egg yields with corn and oats scratch plus a mash, while emphasizing ample, well-ventilated housing and clean, dry quarters for winter laying.
Beef Scrap for Eggs Feed Mix Recommended for Winter Laying
Farmers are urged to include beef scrap or fish scrap in poultry feed during winter to maintain egg supply. A mash using three parts cornmeal and one part each of wheat bran, wheat middlings, and beef scrap is advised, with skimmed milk or butter milk as substitutes if needed.
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Poultry Division
United States Department of Agriculture
Itoo
Value of Poultry Manure for Gardens and Profits
Poultry manure is shown to be more valuable than that of other common farm animals and is especially suited for gardening. Poultry raisers should use it on their own gardens or sell it to access profits from their flocks.
Western Canada Lands Promise Rich Harvests and New Beginnings
After harvest and sales, farmers weigh gains and losses and may seek better prospects. Western Canada offers low-priced lands in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with high yields, modern schools, favorable taxes, and markets for grain beef and mutton, inviting relocation for growth and security.
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Canada
Western
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Chicago
James Wishart
Portage la Prairie
Moose Jaw
Coasdale
Barons
Dick Williams Remembered for Charitable Spirit
At a Richmond funeral an elder remarked that Dick Williams was the most charitable man in town. Mose Barker recalled Williams always owning a Plug hat and never refusing to lend it to anyone, a detail echoed by a Black acquaintance.
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Richmond
Mose Barker
Dick Williams
Darkey
Dog Story Sparks Comedy Through City Talk
A short anecdote features the Hon. John W. Davis as ambassador and a small boy guiding a large St Bernard along a busy street. The boy explains he is taking the dog wherever it wants to go, prompting amused reaction from onlookers.
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John W. Davis
Siow
Pageyer
Davis
St. Bernard
Dasgerby
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Swivel
Arolina
Special Information Service
United States Department of
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