Parisians Flee Seaside for Forests Amid War Restrictions
Requisition drives many Parisians to forested regions around Paris to escape coastal military operations. Popular areas near St Germain, Fontainebleau, Enghien, Montmorency, St Cloud and Mouton Woods fill up as coastal residences become restricted. Northern coast towns from Le Treport to Dieppe face bans on new permits. exceptions apply only to certain allied nationals with inherited or pre-existing leases.
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Paris
St. Germain
Fortainsbleau
Chantilly
Enghien
Montmorency
St. Cloud
Mouton Woods
Treport
Dieppe
France
Justifcat
Berck Plage
le ‘Treport
Fitabes
le Treport
Channel
Delightful Evening Meeting Promises Warm Welcome
A fragmented notice describes a planned gathering this evening named by Wimsatt and others. It invites attendees to a social event aimed at shared affection and community warmth, urging punctual arrival and participation. Names including Mary Brown and Wille are mentioned among those expected.
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Wille
Local Social Scene Highlights Aboard Dothan Event
A lively gathering described as a ter maplinent to Aline and Mina Florence Pringle entertained guests at a Dothan home. The rooms featured mural flowers and fern arrangements while guests enjoyed a mural of decor and a light refreshment table. The event included a game of Rock and Atvite with guests such as Madame Lambert, Mary Girl Hour, Mes. Steris, Mira and Martin Kari Cooper noted among attendees.
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Aline
Dothan
Ata
Mina Florence ‘Pringle
Hide
Grantham
Madame Lamert
Mary
Steris
Ewes
Mira
Martin Kari’ Cooper
Fragmentary description of wind and color in a painted scene
The readable fragment hints at wind affecting an indoor scene and mentions pink shades with Killarney tones. It also references Manterpiewe and Witragtive place wards painted in wild Foxes, though many details are unclear due to OCR issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diri
Killarney Renes
Ralph Ghent Entertains Sewing Club
Mrs Ralph Ghent entertained the sewing club at the home of her parents on Thursday afternoon. The guests enjoyed a pleasant social hour with dainty holiday gifts and a dainty luncheon. Several attendees include Miss Edyth Brown, Miss Annie Howell, Miss Bertha Green, Miss Alma Conteh, Miss Louise Clondon, Miss Erentine HC, Miss Marguerite Ghent, Mrs A J McNeill, Mrs T L E M Hatyre and Miss Datoie Mac Ward.
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Ralph Ghent
Ghent
Minn Edyth Ssrown
Misk Annie Howell
Je ‘Dunj
Mins Batelle Green
Mis Almoie Conteh
Ming Louise Clondinen
Migs Ertientine
Marguerite Ghent
Mere
Miss Janie Farmer Mostecs Host for Bridge Club
Members of the Beta Delta Chi entertained guests for an afternoon of bridge led by Miss Dante Mar mer. After several games, lunch was served and Mrs. George Young won the top prize, a handkerchief. Attendees included Mrs. Floyd Forrester, George Young, Willie Carter, Ruth Stapleton, Winnie Saxon, Sue Stapleton, and Elsa Mae Roland.
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Beta Delta Chit
Dante Marmer
George ‘Young
Floyd Forréster
Mia
George Young
Minn
Willie Pearle Carter
Mise Ruth Stapleton
Winnie Saxon
Minn Sue Stapleton
Miga Elsa Mae Roland
Personal notices of travel and visits in the region
Mrs W Witter will leave in the morning to spend the holiday with Mr A Payne in Pensacola City. Mr and Mrs Black left this morning for Florida for a Monticn stay. Mrs Albert King of Tuscaloosa is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Watford.
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Mon
Merely Black
Florida
Mrs
Albert King
Tuscaloowa
Mr and Mex
Watford
Hog raising and fiber marketing show co op advantage
A village hog raise by a neighborhood group failed due to ignoring markets causing hog prices to fall. In North Carolina a textile fiber group improved profits by longer seller chains and better pricing. The examples illustrate how coordinated marketing raises earnings, with cooperative efforts yielding higher gains per unit.
Texas Co operative Cotton Gins Prove Success
Texas farmers embrace cooperative gin and oil mill models to share profits by patronage dividends. In Haskell Knox and Fisher counties, groups operate gins, enabling savings and summed throughput, with a vision of farmer ownership of marketing and finishing businesses. The Progressive Farmer notes eleven gins processed 32,004 bales from 1914, shipping 675 cars of seed and projecting further savings to growers.
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West
Haskell
Knox
Fisher
Texas
Galton
Haers
Quaint Wife Doubts Foreign Tale in Morning Home
A Kansas City Star fragment shows a husband recounting a tale about a foreigner and a political candidate. The wife rejects his oath bound story, insisting on truth as he returns home two o clock in the morning from the lodge to explain his lateness.
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Ercu
Jonah
Kansas City Star
Adaptability of the Chinese Tree for Cultivation in Florida
A recast experiment suggests the Chinese wood or tree can thrive in northern Florida. A tree near Tallahassee bore two bushels of fruit, showing economic value and ornamental appeal with clusters of white flowers and reddish yellow centers.
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Florida
Tallahassee
Catalpa
Unclear fragment on parental roles in choosing wives
Fragment discusses whether parents with experience should select wives for their children in several nations. It mentions youth versus parental guidance and notes an unsettled conclusion without concrete facts or dates.
Old King Cole Cartoon Snippet on a Merry Old Soul
A fragmentary note questions what fed Old King Cole’s merry mood as he called for his pipe his fiddlers three and shouted with laughter. The quirky verse hints at curiosity about the source of his cheer and whether psychology offers an explanation.
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Cole
Goose
Fragmentary quotation on emotion in race discourse
A garbled excerpt discusses emotional expression and remembrance in human races, referencing New Zealand and Caesarion. The text is incomplete and presents unclear attribution, offering only scattered phrases about motive and identification without a coherent narrative.
Society Women Study Art in Autumn Schools
Society women of well known New York families enroll in art and design studies this autumn to learn interior decoration and costume design. They aim to apply skills to homes and wardrobes or pursue professional paths, driven by European war shifts and a desire to advance American aesthetics. Directors note heightened interest among social circles as European access dwindles.
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Saya
New York Times
Frank Alvah Parsons
New York School of Fine and Applied Art
New York
Paria
Lemon Juice Brightens Dishwater Cleaning Tip
Reading about using lemon halves to squeeze juice into dishwater to cut grease and restore shine to silver items like knives forks and spoons, with the suggestion that after a few days the silver will brighten.
New Narcotic Drug Found In San Antonio Plants
A horticulturist reports large numbers of narcotic plants growing in San Antonio Texas. The article notes marijuana a narcotic derivative from Mexican hemp and compares it to far East hashish. A dubious mutual friend character is described as one who repeats neighbors’ nasty talk.
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Far East
San Antonio
Tex
Corral
Bobby
Dad
Mr. Foas
Birey
Mosquitoes Plot Advantage Over Human Strength
A fragment from a dialogue shows a young mosquito questioning human strength and a parent asserting the insect’s superior mobility allows a strategic attack. The exchange hints at natural cunning and the advantage of motion in small creatures.
Avister Signals Favor Arabic Numerals in France Study
Experiments in France show the clearest display signals for avin or signals are Arabic numerals shown in white on dark backgrounds or vice versa. Researchers note strong readability and contrast in tests.
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Gert &i
Experiwente
France
Not Clear to Paw. Little Lemuel
A brief dialogue fragment shows a child asking to pee through glass, the father responding with certainty, and a question about why Uncle Joe cannot see through a given eye. The exchange relies on wordplay and childlike curiosity.
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Lemuel
Joe
Ralee Em meets Delaware peaches remark
The fragment notes a speaker recalling a trip to Delaware in the summer where he mentions meeting pretty girls and Delaware being famous for its peaches. The terse lines capture a casual, locally flavored remark without broader context.
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Ralee
Delaware
Bar Tender's Guide Sparks Thirst for Knowledge
A playful exchange notes a man reading The Bar Tender's Guide, prompting curiosity about his desire to learn. The humor centers on a pun and a lighthearted interest in books.
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Uwer
Fragmentary OCR Notice Reflects Disjointed Sports Text
The readable fragments reference a diving record time of 294 minutes and 5 seconds and mentions Uncle Ken opinions on sport. Additional garbled phrases touch on Panatia canal and Australian forest area figures, but no coherent event details emerge.
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Mosey
F. Green
Reet
Mary Benton Logan
Volos
Ing. Ak
Fenevinve Wimsatt
Janie Farmer
Bridge Club
Mbing
Dandraff
Neeans Co-Operative
Phere
North Carolina
Faberk
I. Virginia
Fq Viness
Sie
Hethe Vick
Pere Ishaled
Jorsen
Bedthoe
Seman
Mam
Palace
Max Figman
Burr McIntosh
Quiox Walling
Charlie Chaplin
Red Cross
Germany
China
Japan
British Columbia
Kew Gardens
England
Canada
Alan
Colombia
Secene
Seem
Pepeii Science Monthly
Wertl
Aavence
Srey Oyr
Trinciu
Uncle Ken
Panatia‘ Canal
Tenath
Ueicaion Forse
Australia
W. A. Slay
Cox's Department
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