American Talk and the British Accent Clash
An excerpt humorously contrasts American and British speech fashions as Harvard‑educated Roger D. Greene II and others navigate accents. It notes Punch magazine jokes on American song titles and remarks by Ambassador Robert W. Bingham and James Roosevelt. The era cites about 178,000 saloons when Prohibition began.
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Roger D. Greene II
Harvards
Eng
Sainys
Back Bay
Boston
United Rough
Ra Teelke
UCS
Daniel Ther University
London
Punch
Relly
Robert W. Bingham
England
James Roosevelt
Waal
STitex Mary's Kistober By Mrs. Mary E. Dague
A late spring menu and detailed lamb roast method outline a bone stuffed boned leg of lamb with bread stuffing. Directions cover stock from bone, stuffing preparation, and roasting times with care for seasonings and serving.
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Mrs
Mary E. Dague
With the Ladies 2 War and women's plea for peace
Excerpt discusses a pacifist stance urging citizens to decide about war via a peace amendment. Mention of Veterans of Future Wars, Congressional debate, and William Frederick Bigelow argues people should choose whether sons die in battle. Emphasizes homes and family over conquest.
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Jerusalem
William Frederick Bigelow
Goo Housekeeping Magazine
House of Representatives
Louis Lud
Law of
Indiana
Mr. Bigelow
Congress
Euphrates Valley
Sheed Lemb in Jelly Sauce and Lamb Gravy Tips
Cooking steps outline removing fat, thickening with flour and lamb fat, and simmering the roast to create a smooth gravy. Instructions describe serving with currant jelly and olives, plus optional sherry for special occasions, and emphasize caul removal for flavor.
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Maoxi
Germany Moves to Make Nation Blockade Proof
Germany presses toward a blockade-proof economy with a three year Nazi drive to substitute raw materials and expand domestic resource use. Army officials question whether mining Zum copper in Mansfield and zinc, lead, and iron ore in Upper Silesia are prudent as the country gears for war and sustains front-line needs.
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M. K. Winteleatier
Berlin
Germany
Pyne
Mansfield
Upper Silesia
Siegersaad
Hesse
Ariuy Ayks
Essen
German Dye Trust
Direct Way to Universal Peace by American Women
A historical editorial advocates women gaining the vote as a path to universal peace. It argues that if women bear sons they deserve influence over their futures, and that nations must grow up to settle disputes without war, urging dignity, quiet, and verbal judgment over force.
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Pency
America
Mr. Bigelow
Amerca
New Polish Premier Faces Labor Unrest Challenge
The newly named Polish prime minister Slawoj Skadkowski inherits a nation plagued by labor unrest that toppled the prior cabinet. Expert commentary notes the need for resources like iron ore, copper, and tin, with Germany pursuing imports and wartime shortages driving talk of substitutes and production battles amid a tightening blockade.
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Joseph Pilsudski
Felixojan
Slawoj- Skadkowsil
Poland
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