Kaiser's Flight of Fear and Fantasies in War Portraits
An account from Rosner sketches the Kaiser amid battle visions and staged heroism. It portrays his late war fantasies of peace through technology, courtly detachment, and a dramatic tower watch as artillery roars and troops move toward decisive action.
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Karl Rosner
Rosner
Eki Pic
Homer
Kaiser
Holland
How He Met Defeat in the King’s Frantic Moment
The scene portrays a king trembly with fear and doubt on a platform breathlessly watching imagined battles. He clings to a railing as pulses race and nerves fray. Visions of victory mix with dread of loneliness, until a weary collapse ends his vigil.
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Chalons
Nicky
Alix
Bertie
Edward of
England
Aerial Tramways Offer Cordwood Transport Solution
Farmers in rugged terrains can move cut cordwood directly from woods to loading stations using aerial tramways. Costs run two to five cents per cord per mile, with loads powering the line on heavy grades. The system suits large farms and fruit or plantation transport, and can be moved as supply shifts.
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National Crop Improvement Service
Frank Banckes
American Steel & Wire Co
Canada and the trade clash over tariffs and jobs
A discussion on tariffs notes Canada buys 4.6 billion dollars of U S foods while the United States ships about 1 billion dollars of goods to Canada. It argues restraint protects both sides by avoiding job losses and reduced purchasing power.
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Canada
United States
Funoorien
United Tea
Handing It Back from Wall Street Journal
A fragment recounts Henry H. Bowers of Standard Oil delivering pointed retorts to a bold writer. The writer attempts to contact Mr. Roger after being kept waiting and finally requests to see him, asking if he can obtain payment and return with a card. The exchange hints at tensions between critics and corporate figures.
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Wall Street Journal
Henry H. Bowers
Standard Oil Company
Roger
Hagia
A Tailor Joke On A Journey Back Fit
A stout lady visits a tailor to be measured for a costume. The tailor asks her to hold the tape at her waist and, after a deep breath like someone starting a journey, he pulls the tape and says Fit be back in a minute then disappears behind her.
Bird With Heart Note From The Chicago Evening Post
The piece reflects on the bluebird’s song as an expression of affection and love, noting that its simple notes convey deep emotion. It recalls a time when Americans built bird boxes and welcomed bluebirds for summer companionship.
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Chicago Evening Poat
Oide
Nature
They Lived Happy Ever After A Child's Night Fear
A mother reassures her anxious child about sleep with a tale of an angel guardian. The girl pleads for the candle to stay, preferring the angel to light her through the dark as they part.
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Betty Blythe Stars in Queen of Sheba Adaptation
Pretty actress Betty Blythe is set to appear in a new stage seat for The Queen of Sheba. The note hints the original queen might envy the attention as Blythe takes the throne.
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Betty Blythe
Sheba
Betty
Betty Blythe As
the Queen of
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Indiana growers sweep top prizes at International Grain Show
Troyer of Wabash county wins prize corn grower title and sweepstakes for best 10 ears. Indiana claim first prizes for best 10 ears white and yellow corn in key regions. Show corn echoes state yield contests, proving quality boosts quantity. Grand car champion shown is J Mummert of Fulton County IL.
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Wabash County
Board of Trade
Indiana
America
J . Mummert, Fulton Co
Span Asia With Steel Through Manchuria and Beyond
Japan contemplates a transcontinental railroad from Manchuria through Inner Mongolia to Mesopotamia linking with the Constantinople Baghdad line and extending toward India and Palestine. The plan avoids Siberian routes and leverages future projects like the China India railway and a Syrian desert to Egypt corridor.
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Manchuria
Inner Mongolia
Gobi
Chinese Turkestan
Syrian Desert
Palestine
Egypt
Shanghai
Calcutta
Yangtee Kiang Valley
Burma
China
Genghin Khan
Persia
Bagdad Caliphate
Russian Turkestan
Hamerlane
Genghis
India
Napoleon
Fragmentary public notice from Birmingham paper
The readable OCR text is garbled with dialogue and misread words. It references a Birmingham Age Emerald item about a washer woman and a public fan, but the fragment provides no clear event, date, or identifiable entities.
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Eoid
Memory’s Chest Echoes in a Portrait Studio
A poem by Alice Mullanphy Elliott from St. Augustine Florida reflects a chest of memories as a studio with portraits on walls and a dictaphone that recalls silent voices. It contrasts sweet recollections with haunting memories, ending with a resolve to close the lid on the sad ones.
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Alice Mullanphy Elliott
St. Augustine, Fla
Leadership and the elusive marker of true authority
A collection of thoughts on leadership by Champ Clark and parallel quotes from various papers. The items argue that leadership cannot be equated with eloquence, learning, or mere talent, and that a rare underlying quality prompts followers to respond.
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Champ Clark
The Gait Of Some Men Prompts Scout Pedagogy
An observer notes how heel forward walking marks on soft sidewalk stone reveal differing gaits. He cites soldiers and boys, urging Boy Scout training to teach an Indian style walk to conserve energy and reduce fatigue on long hikes.
What Germany Has Paid
The German government refuses to pay 1,000,000,000 marks on March 28 claiming it has met the treaty obligation to deliver 20,000,000,000 marks before May 1, 1921. The reparations commission says only 8,000,000,000 marks have been delivered and 12,000,000,000 more are owed. It faults overvaluation of state property and ships, and warns of possible financial measures by the allies under the treaty.
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Germany
The
New York Times
Reparations Commission
Posen
Sleavig
Fehrenbach
Blonds Fickle Judge Morris Rules Jury Women
The New York judge declares blonds unreliable, insisting brunets only may serve as jury women in his court. The piece notes stereotypes on hair color, theater heroines, and mixed populations, predicting controversy and possible retraction.
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New York
Brunets
Blackstone
Itly
Spain
Norway
Sweden
United Sites
Justice Morris
Dtoe
Police in Chicago enforce car removal with warning card
In Chicago police now issue warning cards when vehicles stay parked over 30 minutes. An officer chains the scene and tows or immobilizes the car, then leaves a note indicating the officer will begin patrol and release only after the owner appeals to court the next morning.
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Chicago
Historic Market Hedging Principles in Grain Futures
The article explains how Chicago and other markets stand as hubs for hedging large cash grain flows. It describes two hedging classes, the role of speculators, and how hedges transfer risk from producers to carriers, keeping prices balanced and enabling futures contracts to offset physical shipments.
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E National Crop Improvement Service
Hoscago
Dressing for Warmth in War and Civil Life
Dr. W T Grenfell’s Labrador experience informs cold weather dress for soldiers and civilians. Close fitting neck wrists and ankles, a snug coat with wristlets, a fur trimmed hood, and an impervious tight weave canvas fabric keep heat in. Light skin boots sewn with sinew, loose enough to avoid leakage, plus hardening training over coddling, are advised.
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W. T. Grenfell
Flanders
Labrador
Dr. Grenfell
Grenfell
Harding Cabinet Named Hoover and Hayes for U S Government
The Manchester Guardian notes President Harding’s cabinet appointments of Herbert Hoover and Henry Hayes as pivotal for foreign policy and League of Nations stance. It argues America must use its voice in limiting formations and safeguarding peace, with Hoover seen as respected in Europe and Hayes as a moderating voice.
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Manchester Guardian
United States
America
Atlantic
Harding
Hoover
Hayes
Europe
League of Nations
Hoth
League
Willing te Ale from Anvrivan Legion Weekly
In a quirky snippet from the Anvrivan Legion Weekly a dialogue unfolds with characters Dusty Dan and a self described frail woman seeking help. The exchange hints at scandal and social constraints as money and romance complicate matters.
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Anvrivan Legion Weekly
American doctor removes own appendix in London show
An American doctor performs self surgery by removing his own appendix during the Passi Show in London. He later sends himself a bill and suffers a serious relapse from the procedure.
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London
Forse
Bill
Pep and climate in Panama tested by Colby unit
Lt Colby argues canal zone life preserves pep and health if soldiers and civilians follow science based rules. He notes active children, fit drillers, and warns against indoor living, over drinking carbonated drinks, afternoon naps, and climate excuses. Outdoor exercise and moderation are key.
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Canal Zone
States
Andy
Tropics
Br. Colby
Panama
Colby
Hiv
Wells advised on an era shaping foundation stone fate
A Manchester Guardian note reports Mr Wells asked for suggestions of useful objects to place in a concrete foundation stone cavity for a new building. Wells replies that items should be inexpensive and current, listing a safety razor, cotton reels, a sewing needle, and various prewar and postwar reference works among potential contents.
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Manchester Guardian
Kingewey
Strand
Welle Dticuley
A. DD. Tg
Air
Flere
Welle
A. Kinema
Whitaker
Hradshaw
England
Betos
Vermont House Considers Bounties on Rattlesnakes
From the New York Herald report Vermont's House of Representatives debates a bounty on rattlesnakes aiming to curb vermin. The piece notes wide spread bounties, cross-border snake trades, and a push to end the rattler threat with state and regional concerns.
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Vermont
House of
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