Public health strain and diverse notes hit the news
The Inter Mountain Globe reports underfunded public health service staff and Surgeon General Cummings deploring shortages of lower grade medical workers and specialists across hospitals. Other items cover Canadian grain Yeoman, plant breeding, prairie chicken feeding, Shaw profile, colonial profits in wool, toyish science and savings drives, Red Cross drought relief, and Roosevelts cabin move to Liberty Memorial Park.
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Public Health Service
Mays
Cummings
Canada
Herves
Cambridge University
George Hernard Shaw
London
Ex soldiers seek merchant marine after leaving civil life
Ex soldiers sailors and marines abandon land pursuits for the U S merchant marine. Los Angeles reports large quantities of potla tow in storage for the first time. An ordinance regulating hotel and apartment houses was presented to the public welfare committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors.
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United States Merchant Marine
Lon Angeles
Aga
Los Angeles
Ban Prancktco
Independent bid looms as Hearst risks pre presidential run
New York dispatch notes Wilum Mandolph Hearst may run as an independent candidate. The report lists 1,000,000 service members, cites Hawaii natives among soldiers, and mentions Army aviators bombing river gorges to save Port Lepowit Maryland from mood or Helmont.
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Wilum Mandolph Hearst
Saya
New York Dispatch
Hawaii
Joe Gorges
Gumvehanne River
Port Lepowit
Mood
Helmont Ban
Ship Christened With Marne Water At Atlantic Ceremony
A bottle of water from the Marne river was shipped across the Atlantic to christen the S. S. Marne, built at the Hog Island shipyard. The vessel bears the name in memory of French defenders at that river. Mrs. Newton D. Baker was invited to be sponsor for the ship.
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Marne
Atlantic
S. S. Marne
Hog Island
Newton D. Baker
Secretary of War
Farmer Notes Views on Production Motivations and Costs
A Brook Farm, Smithland, Indiana farmer voices skepticism about pushing production. He argues higher output lowers prices, cites labor and transport costs, and urges targeting broader labor practices to cut prices rather than pressuring farmers to raise production. He calls for change in tactics by addressing workers and manufacturers.
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Trut
Slows City
Foon B. Coddingwni
Primg Brook Farm
Smithland
Bronx City
Ciel
Stuart
Grant Era Doughboys and Shoulder Insignia Traditions
The piece traces divisional insignia from Civil War and Spanish American War eras to the A E F adoption in World War I. It explains that Hooker introduced a similar idea, with metal emblems and cloth centers on caps, and later enamel patches worn on the left breast pocket area.
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Grant
Joseph Hooker
Joe
A. BK. F
Holy War Bugaboo from the New York World
The article mocks Islamist rhetoric and the idea of a genuine holy war. It cites the Senussi as minor forces in Egypt and reports Mehmet V proclaimed jihad without drawing real support. Aung dewer is said to have summoned spirits but did not receive them.
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Canadian Soldier Settlement Board
United States
National Committee of “America
France
Jamaica
American Red Cross
Montana
North Dakota
George Ade
Ade
Ied Ie
New York City
A. EK. F
Paris
Constantinople
Crescent
Egypt
Mehmet V
Oil Supply and Federal Role Questioned in New Era
An Indianapolist paper questions returning oil industry to federal control during and after a wartime period. It argues centralization could affect fuel availability and supply security as policies shift from private to federal oversight.
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Indianapelie News
Federal
Oil bids sought for 4 million barrels with April delivery
The board asked for bids on 4 000 000 barrels with delivery to start April 1 after the current contract ends. Bids were 76 percent above the present price, while 1914 production reached 24 000 000 barrels. Seizure under war emergency would be extreme, but public worry about oil company conspiracies grows.
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Deat
Charges and Countercharges Undermine Public Trust
The piece denounces widespread charges against public figures as evidence-less and dangerous. It warns that rumor and insinuation erode integrity and mislead the public, citing sensational claims about wartime profiteering and political meddling. Secretary linker Tas Lesh notes overpayment of income tax last year due to a calculation error.
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Linker Tas Lesh
Unel
Passing of the Old Time Pump by P C McNulty Jr
Article by P C McNulty Jr discusses the National fresh water system as a solution for farm water needs. It describes two-part equipment with an air tank and an air compressor, enabling automatic supply from wells, springs, or lakes. The system promises continuous flow and reduced freezing risk for farms and suburban homes.
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P. C. McNulty, Jr
National Crop Improvement Service
Outlook for Lower Prices In A Shifting Global Market
Economic prospects across Europe and America hinge on Germany's upheaval with markets showing rising stocks and bonds while comforts wobble on consumer demand. Trade shifts include surging imports from Britain and Europe and possible price declines if spring dulls demand though food costs stay stubborn.
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Springfield Republican
Europe
America
Germany
Berlin
Sterling Exchange
Bradgetreet’'s
Duns
United States Department of Commerce
Great Britain
Russia
United States
Hoover Shocks Old Guard With Nonpartisan Probe Idea
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Herbert Hoover’s push for a nonpartisan commission to investigate war conduct and to subject his relief department to independent review. It argues such ideas depart from standard politicking and challenge congressional investigations as often biased and ineffective.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Herbert Hoover
House
Paria
Hoover
Congressional
Family at Work in a Humble Home
The Carvdenel aR Son Brother’s jowt a button on a shirt while Mother mends a skirt and Sisters dress in fur as Father toils at a simple task, reflecting a household scene of shared labor.
Fragmentary Piorids Times-Union line stirs inferences
Brief, unclear OCR snippet from the Piorids Times-Union presents a bedside exchange about waking to a wife calling to light a fire. No clear event, date, or proper nouns beyond the newspaper name are established.
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The
Piorids Times-Union
Fort Resolution patrol casualties reported in Ottawa letter
An Ottawa letter describes a fatal incident involving Fort Resolution and Dawson patrols. Inspector Fitzgerald and three companions died, with miscommunication and failed arrivals noted. The report mentions Corporal Cemputer and unclear circumstances as investigators search the wilderness.
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Ottawa
New York
Fort Resolution
Dawson
Fompector Fitzgerald
Fitsgerald
Cemputer
Dumpeter
Arctic ordeal ends with hero cop and fallen companions
A lone Arctic patrolman dies protecting his comrades and a captured maniac as a brutal storm closes in. Fitzgerald’s diary and will reveal his loyalty to his mother while his final messages show the harsh toll of the Northwest police duty.
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Fitzgerald
Wan
F. J. Fitzgerald
Ft. N. W
Arctic Wilds
Berre
Northweat Police
One-Fifth of Wealth Change Stirs Philadelphia Bulletin
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes that about one fifth of the nation’s $4,000,000,000 in circulation is held by the public in large sums while daily change comes from small coins. It reports over 90,000 halves, quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies are needed for routine business transactions as demand outpaces supply.
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United States
Sailor Bridegroom Seeks Tattoo Of Wife But Faces Surprise
A New York sailor hired a tattoo artist to etch his wife on his body. After a brief inspection the artist warned he could only ink other parts of the body and warned the design could not be completed as planned. The bridegroom’s anxiety grew as the conversation turned to his expectations and the artist’s limits.
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New York Telegraph
Lieutter
Woman With the Serpent's Tongue Recalled in Asquith Drama
The Kansas City Star notes renewed interest in Watson's 1909 poem The Woman With the Serpent's Tongue as it revisits the Asquiths scandal and public life, recounting Watson's critique of Mrs. Asquith and Violet Asquith, Lib-Liberal era tensions, and the poem's copyright history.
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Kansas City Star
Herbert Asquith
William Avadison
Watson
Mrs. Asquith
Violet
Violet Asquith
Liberal
Britain
Byron
Shelley
Richard Jo Galileno
London
Asquiths
Asquith
England
Ireland
Maureen Astore
Erin
Post
Robinson Watson
Montreal
William Watson
Benson
Margot
Charles Tennant
Glasgow
Russia
Gladstone
the Souls
Souls
London Globe
U S Olympic Team Lead Named by Amat Mencing League
Dr Graeme M Eammond, president of the Amateur Mencing League of America, will represent the United States at the Olympiad. He is a former national diver and in 1912 was part of the American force comprising the team at Stock.
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Theodore Roosevelt
North Dakota
Liberty Memorial Park
Capitol
Darth Haisers’ Association of
Texas
London
Graeme M. Eammond
Amateur
Mencing League of America
Shocking Styles At The Ball Gowns Of 1920
From The San Francisco Argonaut Lady Duff Gordon discusses the new 1920 ball gown with a V back revealing to the waist. A playful anecdote follows where Winnie mishears a parson’s text as Abdomen, Abdomen prompting a shocked family moment.
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San Francisco
Argonaut
Duff Gordon
Winnie
Papa
Politicians Will Remain in Kansas City Debates
A Kansas City discussion criticizes politicians while noting the need to keep government in check. The piece argues voters may shift to leaders who prioritize public interest, amid ongoing local political discourse.
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The
Kansas City Star
Saturday Evening Post
Life
Kansan
Mayo Doctor Refuses Minnesota Governor Bid
Dr William J Mayo of Rochester declares he will not be a candidate for governor of Minnesota under any circumstances. He notes he could be a capable state executive, but acknowledges many surgeons with high rank and fame could fill the scientific world.
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Minneapolis Tribune
William J. Mayo
Rochester
Minnesota
Lr. Mayo
Tommy and Teacher Debate on Spelling and Epee
A quirky classroom exchange shows Tommy correcting the teacher on spelling while the teacher asks for a panping of epee The dialogue reveals playful mispronunciations and a growing confidence in the student as he responds You ma'am It is now a fellow foals when he goto caught.
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Tommy
Early Spanish Adventurers and the Cobalt Treasure
The Rural Weekly recalls explorers sailing up the St Lawrence and Ottumwa to Lake Timiekaming seeking silver. They abandoned a shaft near a treasure source opened much later near cobalt, where a laborer with scant cobalt knowledge uncovered a vast find. Knowledge, even small, can prove invaluable.
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St. Lawrence
Ottumwa
Lake
Timiekaming
Ali Haba
A Ballad of H C L and Moves to Africa
A whimsical ballad sketches H C L as a traveler moving to Africa. A Swedish cook quits with a quirky farewell, a shoe seller prices odd numbers, and a hotel meal costs three silver dollars. The narrator contemplates rents and a land of rent-free living in Africa, ending with jungle imagery and a promise of relocation.
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Africa
Britain May Adopt Nickel Coinage Prospect
The London Daily Telegraph reports Britain contemplates nickel coinage amid high silver prices and minting costs. While no decision has been reached, nickel currency gains support as several European nations already use nickel in smaller denominations.
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London Daily Telegraph
Great Britain
Aes
Austria
Germany
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Inter Mountain Globe
Paul W
Yeoman, Pub
Hulett
Crook County
Wyo
Benjamin W. van Riper
Rockford College For Girls
Ilinoia
St. Louis
Houston
Treasury Savings Movement
S. 5
Maine
New York World
Milwaukee Journal
Heldom
Tim
Willy
Lord Cirey
Mr. Hoover
Grain Corporation
Wilson
Old Guard
Martyre Toe Duiy
Philadelphia Bulletin
Kimming
Gomus
U.S
Graeme M. “Am
Wood
Doctor Mayo Recluses
Dee
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