Eyes on Democracy and Russia Shape War Outlook
The piece argues Russia may decide the war’s fate and urges US readiness for a Russo-Teutonic peace. It notes cautious optimism about Russia’s reforms, warns of German U-boat gains, and calls for intensified American production and preparedness ahead of possible conflict. It stresses that Germany remains the US’s principal foe and Russia could influence peace terms.
The National Enemy Through Taxation and War Finance
The piece argues for a massive wartime appropriation of seven billion dollars and contends the real challenge is funding the effort. It proposes taxing whiskey heavily to fund the war, citing Russia's vodka tax as an example and urging the United States to banish whiskey through taxation to cover year one expenses.
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Russia
United States
Electro heating used for safety and efficiency in Berne transit
Out of 100 users, S0 percent cited safety as their reason for using electric heating. The remaining 20 percent said it solved specific problems or improved working conditions. In Berne Switzerland electro magnets on locomotives couple and switch railroad cars, with each magnet rated to pull 3 740 pounds when energized by on board storage batteries.
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Berne Switzerland
Elected School Officers and Legal Questions for Council
The city council may face questions over re electing the superintendent and principal beyond the outgoing board term. Bryant vs City of Wilmington is cited as a precedent where salary claims were denied when the prior board lacked authority to hire for the new term. An automatic electric typewriter is noted as producing indistinguishable circular letters.
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Bryant
City of
Wilmington
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