Veteran pensions sparks clash between President and Congress
A Blairsville editorial laments the rift between President and Congress over veteran pensions, warns that insults and sarcasm towards World War I veterans harm national unity, and urges respectful debate to preserve veterans’ dignity and property rights amid broader political unrest.
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Veterans Deserve Respect for World War Winners
The remark condemns those who declare war but avoid fighting and urges restraint, urging spoken respect for the veterans who served and secured victory in the World War. It frames the controversy as a call for civility toward those who bore the battles.
Farm Relief and Parity With 1913 Prices
An editorials argues Secretary of Agriculture should use peace-time 1913 1914 price levels as a model for farm relief. It warns that aligning all sectors to such prices is essential to lift the nation from a low mood and avoid future financial strain. It stresses respecting past lessons and avoiding higher nonfarm prices that could cripple agriculture.
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Tomato Canker Study from Department of Agriculture
A Department of Agriculture communication explains bacterial canker on tomatoes and how to save seed to resist the disease. It notes fermentation of the seed from affected fruit yielded next-year plants free of canker, while nonfermented seed remained infected. Further testing and guidance are expected later.
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War Debts Challenge for Europe Faces Financial Strain
The article analyzes European war debts, noting likely separate negotiations rather than a single conference solution. It divides debtor nations into two camps led by England and France, arguing nonpayment stems from leadership and strategy, not pure funding shortages, with small states able to pay if allowed.
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International Economic Conference
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France
Indiana county gala week marks 100th birthday celebration
The Indiana County centennial festivities draw crowds from across the region. Decorators pane the town with bunting and arches as a multi day program unfolds including sunrise salutes, parades, military bands, historical addresses, a spiral tower act, and fireworks at Fair Ground. The schedule spans Tuesday and Wednesday with ceremonies, sports parades, and exhibitions.
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Your Health A Wrenchman Luncheon Habits Note Tachyphaes
In his column Your Health A Wrenchman discusses global luncheon customs and characterizes Americans as tachyphaes, or rapid eaters, noting they seldom take time to chew and swallow properly.
Luncheon, digestion, and civic life in Victorian era discourse
A long excerpt discusses press duty and civic economy, praising a local paper as a watchdog of city finances and urging efficient government. It reflects on Roosevelt era luncheon habits, health psychology of meals, and the social mores shaping public life, then shifts to a novel critique of Victorian domesticity and a Dutton edition priced at $2.
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Dutton
Marriages and local notices from 1913
Announcements report Prof J L Allison of Wilkinsburg to Emma Gray of Dover N J, wedding on June 10 and home in Wilkinsburg after Sept 15. Also Martin Fleming of Indiana, recently pardoned for murder, returns home in good health. Andrew Ruddock and Louise Lytle wed at Rev Cary's residence. Embuton party, including Dr Kerr and Mrs Kerr, motored to Indiana and back with Mrs Kerr joining from her father’s home on Church Street.
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Germany Ends Culture Hope If Hearing Stops
Ahern notes that if hearings halt, all culture and hope of resurrection would disappear. Hans Schemm, Nazi minister of culture for Bavaria, is cited as a key figure in shaping cultural policy amid the regime.
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The Overthrow of The Victorian Code
A critique by Bruce Cattom of Ursula Bloom's Better to Marry contrasts Victorian repression with modern freedom. It traces a mother and daughter’s lives, showing how strict norms shaped choices and how later generations seek liberation from these conventions.
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Quote reflections on war and peace from notable figures
The passage cites Dr. William Foster of Boston University critiquing U S policy for frozen feet over assets. It contrasts Lloyd George’s aspiration for peace with nations marching to battle, highlighting tension between rhetoric and action in wartime leadership.
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