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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

4

Four Ship Lines Free From Federal Control

Washington December 6 The Clyde Mallory Merchants and Miners and Southern steamship companies were relinquished from federal control by order of Director General McAdoo. Rail owned lines remain under railroad administration. The four lines had been under government control since April 13 under presidential powers.

Washington Clyde Mallory Merchants and Miners Southern Steamship Companies McAdoo Railroad Administration

Daughter Visits in Steel Shod Shoes Prompt Profit Comment

A man recounts his daughter visiting from business college wearing shoes that cost 17 dollars. He quips to friends that seeing her steel hid shoes shows where the farmer bears the brunt of profiteering, reflecting a sharp social jab in a small town setting.

Sports in Abundance For Our Army in France

The American Army of Occupation will have plenty of time for sports with the Knights of Columbus aiding. Johnny Evers sailed for New York leaving a full organization to assist soldiers in baseball. Boxing will be led by Billy Roche in London to referee bouts between American and British service members.

Paris Knights of Columbus Johnny Evers New York Billy” Roche London

Dreams of Joseph and the birth of a new era

The essay praises Joseph’s fidelity and vision as a model for postwar times. It links his rise from slavery to leadership with modern duty and efficiency, argues loyalty to God amid social upheaval, and compares Hoover’s hunger relief efforts to a contemporary Joseph figure guiding relief for famine-stricken peoples. It reflects on prudence, work ethic, and global responsibility after war.

Alsace-Lorraine Asia Joseph God Egypt Potiphar France Russia Africa Europe Notre Dame Paris Pharaoh Nile The Jordan Beersheba Hoover North America Earth League of Nations

Joseph’s feast of plenty and modern famine relief ideals

A speech links biblical Joseph to global hunger relief expanding from Palestine and Syria to North America and beyond. It praises a new generation of Hoovers like economists and missionaries, urges preparedness and action, and cites Masaryk’s rise as Europe’s upheaval continues. It asserts divine Providence guides purposeful lives.

Joseph Nile Palestine Syria Manitoba Dakotas Argentine Hauran Manchuria Siberia Mesopotamia Asia Minor Hoovers Masaryk Austria Czecho-Slovak Republic Middle Europe

Advice to the Lovelorn in a Baby’s Whimsy

A letter from MERELY INFANT CAPRICE to Miss Fairfax discusses a two year old girl who after visiting her grandmother avoids her father at home. The adviser argues such infant behavior is common, urges parents not to overreact, and warns against letting bitterness grow between husband and wife.

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