Providence Journal Exposed German Plots in War Doom Era
John Rathom recounts Providence Journal's covert war reporting from Sayville and Nantucket wireless stations, shadowing German agents including Bernstorff secretary, von Papen, and Dumba. The paper claims to have intercepted codes based on funeral directions and stock quotes, detailing operations across New York, Halifax, and Washington with arrests and later suppression allegations.
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Statue dispute over Uncle Sam design sparks $50,000 suit
Henry Bar gone sues Frederick W. Eichorn alleging he copied Bar gone’s Uncle Sam statue showing the figure with sleeves rolled up. Bar gone claims he designed the original and Eichorn’s version imitates it with the sole alteration.
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Waste Worth $10,000 in Bloomeburg Offered for It
A stray visitor offered more than ten thousand dollars for a waste pile in Bloomeburg. The pile, generated from a lridhin material used in Mamond painted fountain pens, was previously thought worthless by local manufacturers. The offer exceeded expectations and sparked renewed industry interest.
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Good Dairy Barn and Manure Value for Cattle Farms
William A. Radford explains manure adds profitable value to dairy and beef farming, with $30 yearly per cow as a fair estimate. He urges even distribution, proper bedding, and use of absorbents such as gypsum and phosphate rock to protect soil, avoid pile-rotting, and maximize fertilizer benefits through a well designed dairy stable and timely manure application.
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William A. Radford
Lucky
Our Nation Must Fight For Food Production Now
A call to conserve and expand food output amid 1917 crop concerns. The piece urges Americans to farm every available acre, use daylight hours, and collaborate with allies as war demands rise. It notes farm labor shifts, urges land access, and points to Canadian lands as opportunities for purchase or homestead with government guidance.
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Art Objects exhibit prompts a wry verdict
A local art display titled Art Objects prompts a visiting critic to quip about art and its fate. The scene centers on a proud native awaiting judgment with a cynical observer suggesting art itself objects but offers no remedy. An unrelated ad touts Dr Peery's Dead Bhot as a single dose worm and tapeworm cleanser.
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Silent Rivalry Ends in Twin Defiance
An exchange shows a father reproving his sons for a street fight. The boys admit they could not settle differences peacefully and believed only a physical test would reveal who would prevail.
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Who Saw the Gentleman Advertisement and Fragments
Advertisement notes a lost walking stick with an ivory head described by a gentleman. The text includes a brief punning exchange about conserving food and a definition of a gentleman as a humane, courageous person. The excerpt contains garbled phrases about cold storage and soldiers, reflecting fragmented newspaper copy.
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