Paper Twine From Waste Upends Packaging Claims
Experiments at the Marest products laboratory Madison Wisconsin show paper twine made from paper strips can securely wrap medium sized books and reach across the United States with no faults noted. Water resistance remains a challenge for use where moisture is present.
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Scarlet Fever Contagion and Symptoms Timeline
Scarlet fever is highly contagious in the first days and less so after the first week. Contagion spreads mainly from active cases or recent recoveries, with milk and contacts as notable vectors. The eruption appears by day two, begins on the lower abdomen and groin, then covers the body, and the tongue may resemble a strawberry. Complete skin scaling occurs two to four weeks after onset.
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Typhoid Rate Improves Across Major U S Cities
The American Medical Journal reviews Typhoid trends showing broad improvement in large cities. Cambridge Paterson Spokane Seattle and others report rates as low as 2 per 100 000 and cities with rates under 6 10 or 15 spread across groups. The report notes historical climbs and ongoing efforts to reduce typhoid deaths with California aiming for 5 in 1918.
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Ben Parrott Arrested in Iowa Senate Lobbying Flap
Ex editor Will Parrott, a Waterloo Reporter figure and farmer, was placed under arrest on the Iowa Senate floor amid a lobbying dispute over game and hunter licensing funds. The episode highlights tensions between sportsmen, political operators, and job concerns tied to license revenue.
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Americans Vow War Aid as Canadians Cheer Front News
News from London reports the U.S. Senate vote for war with Germany greeted with cheers on the western front. Canadians and British troops prepare signs for the trenches, while soldiers hope for American units on the line soon.
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Future of the West Indies and North American interests
An editorial notes U S options if Britain and France repay aid after the war and discusses a possible Canada Newfoundland West Indies union. It compares Caribbean value with Jamaica and other colonies and warns that the Bermuda and West Indies could become vulnerable bases for unfriendly powers. It also considers trade implications of intercolonial unions and Caribbean commerce.
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Making a Bad Matter Worse From the Youths Companion
A scrambled excerpt shows a misstep as Mrs CG and Judge H's wife discuss a remark about a lawyer's wife. The dialogue hints at professional snobbery and mistaken identities in a courtroom context.
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Uncle Wiggily Seeks Soap Cake for Nurse Jane
Uncle Wiggily travels from his bungalow to find a brown cake of soap for Nurse Jane and brings it home. Ants mistake the soap for cake and slice it, but Uncle Wiggily frightens them and they swim across a pond in soapy bubbles, learning a lesson about soap versus cake.
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Time for Loyalty and Loan Policy Amid War Concerns
The article argues against broad suspicions of German-Americans while urging stronger wartime powers to curb internal threats. It discusses President Wilson’s administration actions on German influence and a new long term 6 percent loan program enabling 40 year credit to farmers, promising boosted production and land ownership.
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William P. Frye
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Controversy Over General Wood Transfer to Interior Department
Critics question the move transferring General Wood from his post to another department. Supporters acknowledge his qualifications while noting transportation experience and the need for explanation of the secretary of war’s decision. The debate centers on whether the change serves the nation and reflects broader military policy.
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Hanging the Flag A Soldier’s Note on Display Rules
A New York Sun reader asks about proper handling of the American flag for decorative display. The War Department says no official rules exist for hanging the flag on buildings or walls, but guidance suggests orientation with the blue field in the upper left when viewed from certain angles and street corners, noting no standardized regulations.
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Universal military training hailed as democratic, practical
An article extols universal military training as a democratic, practical program. It argues training builds obedience, resourcefulness, and teamwork, prepares for combat readiness, and unites youths from all walks of life to serve the nation.
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Fragmentary Text Teases Hidden Message in Rete Copy
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Peer Thinga Oe These Here Siete a Of Their Shal
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Fragmented OCR Weather Notes From Local Page
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Emancipation Reform under Czar Alexander II
The article outlines Alexander II’s 1861 emancipation of the serfs, his mixed reforms and liberal aims, and the resistance from landowners. It notes his upbringing, Prussian influence, and shifting policies from serf liberation to potential constitutional changes, ending with his assassination and the setback to freedom.
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How About It Patience There Now
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