German memorial over wartime blockade and population values
The document outlines Germany’s demand for $1.11 billion in restitution for injuries from an alleged illegal blockade. It cites death, productivity, and industrial losses, and assigns monetary value to infants and children, noting weight loss and disease due to food shortages as evidence.
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Whellington
Germany
von Kernstorf
Lusporta
Glidden Named Publicity Head of U S Air Service
Captain Charles J Glidden has been tapped as chief of publicity for the United States air service with New York headquarters He plans a large recruiting drive aiming to enlist nearly 20000 men and brings decades of advertising and promotional work to the role including prior air service publicity in New England and in Croatia He has long been a balloon enthusiast and promoter of automobile reliability tours and Glidden tours, asserting the value of advertising is unlimited.
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New York
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Croatia
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Lamont Leads Reform on German Debt Plan After Riots
American financial experts led by Thomas W. Lamont rejected the British Keynes plan for a 5 billion loan to Germany. They and President Wilson favored a more cautious approach, criticizing European allies for extracting German liquid assets and seeking U S working capital.
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Thomas W. Lamont
FM. Keynes
Treas AY Drwinsing
Germany
Wilson
Lamont
Ma Burdick Salvation Army War Heroine in Europe
Ma Burdick also called Mrs Rosign Floyd Hartick a Salvation Army worker and war heroine who served behind the trenches in Europe. She baked pies for the troops, cooked doughnuts, and aided wounded soldiers while her husband and children joined the overseas effort.
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Ma” Burdick
Salvation Army
Europe
Ma Burdick
France
Paria
Miss Helen Colley Returns with German Dispatch Shawl
Miss Helen Colley, member of the Over There Theater league and Y entertainer, returns on the Beha gue with a dispatch dog and shawl bearing insignia of every division. She appeared before Histon prior to departure.
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Helen Colley
Be Hague
The Successful Man Remembered in A Fragment
A reflective piece honoring a man whose life valued kindness, trust, and appreciation of beauty. It notes his love for others, impact on children, and betterment of work he touched, ending with a line about his enduring memory.
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Earth
Wounded Make Toys Exhibit At Port Riley Ward
Wounded soldiers at Port Riley Kansas participate in occupational work during Advent service headquarters. Men carve, weave and fashion useful feather articles. In one ward, the bars produce a miniature crete pestude while others turn to focus on foux. The program is valued for aiding recovery and morale.
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Port Riley
Kon
Adventinal Service
Foux
Crete
Return of Dead to Life in Ancient Rites and Lore
A reflective meditation on resurrection myths across cultures, citing biblical, Greek, Buddhist, and East Asian legends. It contrasts immortality quests with mortal limits, noting Persephone, Orpheus, Clarimonde, and Japanese interpretations while exploring how flesh and spirit contend with the idea of life after death.
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St. Paul
Persephone
Clarimonde
Famous Trees in Capital Honor Noted Plantings
The national botanic garden in Washington features trees planted by notable figures, including Charles A. Dana with an acorn from China, General Grant with an ocada, Hoar Kvarts cedars of Lebanon, Crittenden’s owk, Booth and Forrest plantings, and a hornbeam by President Lincoln. The garden’s value lies in heritage and its distinctive, irreplaceable specimens.
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Washington
Congress
Charles A. Dana
China
Grant
Hoar
Kvarts
Lebanon
Crittenden
Edwin Booth
Edwin Forrest
Linenin
Goldemill's Masterpiece in Early Prose Critique
Gerthe, at the time of publication, praised "The Viest of Wutepoh" as one of the best new writings and lauded its prose as certain and critical in the port, noting Juli en Hin.
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Goldemill
Gerthe
Port —Juilen
Amendment to Prayer Echoes in Odd Christmas Tale
An obscure anecdote from E. W. Howe's Monthly recalls a boy named Little Donnit Frost who misquotes a prayer during a Christmas night exchange. The old farmer recalls earning a single Christmas gun shot as a boy in Pennsylvania, highlighting rural holiday humor and memory.
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Amit
Tard
Brerber Fit
Christeas
Penns Eylvenia
E. W. Howe
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