Lord Northcliffe and His Papers Stir England’s War Drive
In London Northcliffe is photographed at his Printing House Square office discussing the Northcliffe press and its role in driving military conscription. He claims the army will be built by mass enlistment, cites U S Civil War precedents, and predicts soldiers shaping postwar politics across Britain, France, and Germany.
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London
Lord Northcliffe
Associated Press
Printing House Square
Northcliffe Press
John Simon
Asquith
Lord Northelitfe
London Times
Waitme
Nichols
Foreign Office
Germany
Algors
Cotter Robinson
The
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Thomas Marlow
Derby Mail
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Blank
Lloyd George
Lord Y
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Lincoln
Grant
America
France
Europe
Grand Army of the Republic
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Generet Grant
Garfield
Hayes
Harrison
Hancock
McClellan
Ervil
United States
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Ami
Tery
Githello
England
Pope
Northcliffe, England, and the World War Endgame
An extended dialogue discusses the Adriatic loss of an American nurse, the war's endless scale, and its impact worldwide. Lord Northcliffe evaluates England's role, the press as public opinion, and the contrast with German expectations for a quick continental war. The piece frames the conflict as a prolonged global struggle with deep racial and national stakes.
Valeska Suratt at the Broadway Tomorrow
In The Immigrant Valeska Suratt appears in a role unlike her past work as a Russian peasant girl trying to make it in New York. The article notes her gowns and the new character she portrays tomorrow at the Broadway theater.
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Valeska Suratt
Seeen
New York
Furnace Workers Win Second Pay Rise in Six Months
Empire Steel and Iron announces a 10 percent wage increase for about 1,000 workers at Satasaquac Topton and New Jersey plants, the second raise in six months. Thomas Iron of Hoken daughna also boosts wages by 10 percent and restarts blast furnaces.
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Allentown
Empire Steel and Iron Company
Satasaquac
Topton
New Jersey
Thomas Iron Company
Hokendaugna
Brother of Villa Arrested
Ilovana February 8 report states Col. Hipolito Villa brother of Gen. Francisco Villa was arrested yesterday at the request of William E. Gonzales the American minister to Cuba.
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Villa
Ilavana
Hipolito Villa
Francisco Villa
William E. Gonzales
Cuba
Probe Rockefeller Foundation in New York Senate Resolution
A New York Senate resolution seeks a general investigation of the Rockefeller Foundation and allied organizations. Senator John J. Boylan introduced the measure after a request from the New York AFL and following Abraham Flexner's charges that the foundation aims to control the New York City Board of Education.
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Ler
Edward W. Ryan
American Red Cross
Rome
Montenegro
Albania
Brindisi
Adriatic Sea
Miss Hample
John W. Frothingham
New York
Ryan
Mariano Lamo
Scutari
United States
Dura Guea
Adolph Cunot
America
Stephan Synacek
Frothingham. Jr
Americann Relief Clearing House
Paris
Tion
John J. Boylan
New York City
Boylan
American Federation of Labor
Abraham Flexner
Democrats Confirm Chance as Washington Postmaster
The Senate confirmed Merrit O. Chance as Washington postmaster despite opposition from Democrats. Burleson aided by President Wilson allowed the appointment, with critics naming Wallace Bassford Theodore Tiller P H Moran and S C Sinclair as better Democratic candidates.
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Becholder Y
United States Senate
Merrit O. Chance
Washington
Chance
Albert Sidney Burleson
Wilson
Bristow
Kansas
Cleveland
Cainelle
Taft
Burleson
Wallace Bassford
Camp Clark
Theodore Tiller
Georgia
P. Hi. Moran
S. ¢. Sinclair
Democratic
Drink hot water with phosphate for clear skin
An early 20th century health claim urges drinking a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the digestive tract and improve skin tone. It links internal cleanliness to outside appearance and promotes a drugstore product as inexpensive proof.
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Stephanie Hamp
Probe
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