War exposes vanity of God King and native land rhetoric
A long critical essay argues that World War I is fuelled by rulers and elites who profit from war, while workers suffer. It denounces clergy who preach peace yet bless military slaughter and calls for accountability of industry leaders, statesmen, landlords, and priests. The piece questions the war’s claimed justifications and warns civilization’s downfall if moral leadership fails.
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Europe
Stoughton Cooley
Chicago Herald
Quirad
Hell
Maraff
Kingcraft
Prince of Peace
Jesus
Crup pi gathers children of poor reservists for estate care
Jéen Cruppi former French minister of justice gathers hundreds of children of poor reservists to take them to his estate at Hel fort where care will be provided.
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Jéen Cruppi
Helfort
Down His Neck. An Odd Tale From a Farm Ground
A farmer takes his many children to a county fair where a boy asks for a toy. The father asks where the dime is. The boy replies it’s down his neck, since it was in his mouth when it went down. The exchange features a quizzical look at a boy’s habit and a cautious parental response.
Unruffled Exchange Between Master and Mary
A London Telegraph line recalls a curt exchange where Master-Mary asks for carefulness and the servant Mary replies with light humor about his wife scolding lightly. The dialogue preserves a domestic tone and social etiquette of the period.
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Mary
London ‘Telegraph
Evasive Mrs Goodleigh Questioned After Feeding Tramp
A fragment from a Boston transcript hints at Mrs Goodleigh's evasive reply after feeding a tramp. The exchange centers on religious observance with the tramp asserting nobody can accuse him of working on Sundays, reflecting social tensions of the era.
The Return in Court Appearance Reference
Magistrate remarks on prior court appearance as the prisoner denies attempting to fudge by appearances in a brief courtroom exchange.
Notice of tax collection dates at Indiana Pa Marshall building
H W Stephens announces on September 15 19 and September 30 and October 1 he will collect White township school taxes at the Marshall building Indiana Pa. Trespass notices are offered for sale at this office priced six cents each or six for a quarter.
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Marshall Building
Indiana
White Township
H. W. Stephens
Maslin
Buy by the bow or carton in Kony directtors note
Fely and Coy Philadelphia appears in a terse trade line about buy by the bow or carton and Kony directors on the Red and Green Wrapper, indicating a product sourcing note or advertorial fragment with limited context.
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Kony Directtors
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Thi
Sila
Jones
Phiadelphia Telegraph
Gladys Ene
Washington Star
George Sand
Hub
Gabardines
Serge
Wistarian
COPEN
NAVY
Aren’s and Boys
Anty Drudge
Anty
Fely & Coy
Philadelphia
Fall Home Journal Patterns
Loughby
Benjamin, Washington
W.R. Loughry & Co
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