Liberia's Rockefeller In Monrovia Hotel Lord Mayor Parlor Owner
A traveler reports a North Carolina man as a Liberia figure in Monrovia who owns the only lodging house and an ice plant, also serving as mayor and operating a cinema parlor. He allegedly controls port offices and police court, with stark shortages and rationing cited in the capital.
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California Woman Named Director of War Department Office
Mrs. John B. Carserly of San Francisco is placed in charge of a new War Department office titled Director of Women's Relations U S A. She will supervise employment and conduct of women in the army and promote cooperation between the army and American women nationwide.
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San Francisco
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Early California Health Reform Pioneers Led By Dr Logan
A 19th century view of public health notes California in 1870 as a crude but growing field. Dr Thomas M Logan and contemporaries like Stephen Smith urged education, school hygiene, water and sewage oversight, and social hygiene. They debated prostitution control, hospital expansion, and public health lectures, while the board favored preventive measures over strict statutes.
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Stephen Smith
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We who came back from the war face a rendezvous with death
A fragment of a wartime poem reflecting soldiers returned from France who live with fear, memory, and the looming danger of the everyday. It laments polite society, political leaders, and the unseen price of survival, insisting those who survived must endure the continuing threat of death and duty.
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Wary dining room set markdown shocks Boston shoppers
In a patchy, vernacular recount from the Boston Transcript, a shopper notes a dining room set cut to 6.08 and boasts buying three while Mrs Loungbride explains the deal was one for each bargain. The fragment hints at store chatter and price drops in a lively, period voice.
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Denatured Language Sparks Confusing Heir Dispute Tale
A fragmented noisy denatured text shows two individuals arguing about an heir and a dispute over naming. The dialogue hints at Wood Alcohol and Sweet Cider, with unclear local details and place names. The piece reads as a clipped excerpt from a larger, obscured narrative.
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Embryg Politician In Faulty Transcription Sparks Debate
A garbled transcription features phrases attributed to an Embryg politician named Mulhern and a figure Ray, raising questions about intent and legitimacy. The dialogue includes disjointed lines on consent of the governed and implied authority, with readers uncertain of accurate attributions or context.
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Vyoarm
City Man Replies to Mr. Coddington in Tribune Piece
A New York Tribune letter from A M Adams argues farmers must align with rising wages and production incentives. He notes land speculation inflated values to $400 per acre, warns of a financial panic, and signals willingness to return to farming when needed. He emphasizes the need for balanced work and production across industries.
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Okuma On Gloves Off View Of Japan US Ties
The Minneapolis Tribune discusses Count Okuma's candid survey of Japanese American relations. He argues America is more aggressive toward Japan than Japan is to the United States and cites severe US rhetoric in Senate speeches as an example of mass denunciation and jingoism. He warns against mass passions and urges careful, dispassionate policy to avoid needless conflict while recognizing Japaneseophobia exists.
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Rushing into the Bonus From the New York Gat
Senator Lodge announced a bill for a soldiers bonus prompting questions about timing and scope. The piece notes wartime pensions, federal job aid for veterans, and plans for vocational training for the injured, while debating ongoing needs of demobilized soldiers and the public mood.
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Armistice era veteran bonus sparks moral debate
The speaker argues soldiers returning from the war are mostly young and capable of earning a living without a blanket bonus. He says disabled veterans receive compensation, and most would reject a universal cash bonus as pauperizing. Congress faces pressure driven by political threats rather than need.
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It Is Not A Lot Of Money In South Dakota Prims
The New York World reports that General Wood’s supporters spent little, with King Naken calling the outlay a mere trifle. Figures show South Dakota delegates worth about 10000 each, delivering a large convention majority at low cost in the economical South Dakota basin.
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Paper fragment mocks film history in 1713 transcript
An odd extract from Swift's Journal to Stella, dated March 7, references a fictional 1713 movie scene. The spoof imagines Aristotle philosophizing on cinema with a playful recap of a town, ships, and cannons, underscoring the joke about a "newly dade cukset paint."
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Even Higher In Europe From the Los Angeles Tinea
Expatriates seeking relief from costly living return to Europe. Many travelers, once residents of America, stream toward distant homelands, with crowds arriving in New York on near full ships. The article notes migration patterns during the era, depicting a sea of travelers heading home as conditions shift in wartime contexts.
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Los Angeles
New York
America
Old House Garden Memory and Wandering Lovers
A fragmenting poem recalls an uninhabited old house with shuttered windows and a ghostly garden. Lovers once gathered beneath the cherry blossoms and the moony sea of spring, while distant birds and winter shadows haunt the hall. The piece blends memory with surreal images as time erodes the place.
Smuts on Empire and Commonwealth
In How South Africa Feels, General Smuts argues the old British empire ended in 1914 and that the dominions now stand as equal nations within a League of Nations era. He reframes the empire as a new commonwealth bound by kingship and shared political ideals.
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Christian Science Monitor
League of Nations
Penrose's Idea and the Simple Republican Rule
In the Review, Penrose argues the key to selecting a presidential Republican is loyalty to the party label. He warns against debates on labor and economic issues, urging the focus to stay on nominating an approved Republican. The piece suggests a Chicago tussle among allied candidates but emphasizes party alignment over policy detail.
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Chicago
Mick
Huw
Mirror device aids tub bath in Loulaville tale
In the Loulaville Courier Journal a quirky item describes a thin simple device to attach to the tub, promoted as a practical mirror for bathing. The piece suggests a novel convenience enabling easier grooming and self care during bath time.
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Fragmentary OCR style text appears to be a dialogue or corruption discussing relationships and marriage. It mentions a wife’s brother, a man named Gueh He Do, and a humorous banter about bolting the caddie, with unclear historical or factual context.
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Hoover or the Bosses. Hoover distinct from party insiders
The writer attacks Mr. Hoover’s candidacy as a revolt against mechanical politicians and party bosses. He argues loyalty to the nation over faction, criticizes the party’s reliance on money and organized backing, and suggests Hoover appeals to the people while insiders oppose him. The piece frames the choice as Hoover or the bosses.
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Lane's Daughter an April Bride
Miss Nancy Lane daughter of Franklin K. E former secretary the interior to wed Phillip Kauffman of Washington on April 20. She is very popular in capital social circles.
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Franklin K.e
Interior
Phillip Kauffman
Washington
Lodge and Treaty Debate in Milwaukee Press
An Milwaukee Harold (German) argues that Senate opposition to Versailles and Lodge stems from politics not principle. It claims Lodge would have sided with France in Paris, and credits Wilson for safeguarding left bank gains while resisting right bank annexation and French demands led by Marshal Foch.
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Versailles
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Gold Mines Seek Subsidy in Bankers Plan
The New York World notes gold mint price at $20.47 per ounce and argues miners seek a government subsidy to boost production as gold value lags after the war. A House bill proposed a 1 percent tax on mint price funded as a miners bonus, supported by the American Bankers Association, risking monetary inflation and higher prices.
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The Small Town Chronicle Muddled By Error
An unclear local piece mentions William Polley and a vague reference to people’s welfare and enjoyment. The text is garbled, but signals a marginal discussion of community life, personal concerns, and general social tone without clear events or names to anchor a concrete summary.
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City man finds freedom in small town life
A quoted narrator reflects on leaving the city and choosing a quieter life. He contrasts himself, now content and in control, with former urban cronies who chase success but feel trapped by the city’s demands. He quotes observing envy from those still in the metropolis.
Bryan's Answer Full Reply to Presidential Candidacy Calls
W J Bryan in The Commoner says he may consider a nomination only if demanded in war like a soldier. After 20 years in public life, he seeks peace and rest, noting reforms he advocated have become law and that his peace plan influences the League of Nations as a chief cornerstone.
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League of Nations
Mexico Gold Us. From the Los Angeles Times
The League of the Southwest states Arizona California Colorado Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Texas and Utah cover over 1 000 000 square miles a third of the United States. Most of this territory was acquired from Mexico for 15 000 000 with war debts and other purchases, though historians note the total cost may have been far higher and much of the land boasts rich resources.
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Powder Pulf Age in Birmingham Age Herald
Inconsistent typographic OCR yields a garbled note from the Birmingham Age Herald. The fragment references a discussion about suffrage and opposing viewpoints, with unclear names and details. The readable portion points to debate on political action and stance, though specifics are missing.
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Mr. Dubwaite
Sapien Views of Prohibition From Atlantic City Visit
Sirma Hope Rippoon, Bank of Liverpool director, spoke at the International Trade Conference in Atlantic City England praising U S prohibition as boosting efficiency. He claimed crime declined, jails emptied, and economic gains from liquor bans supported industry and trade, noting one town with 800 inhabitants had no oil in can show any such impact.
From the Roses Transcript Disjointed Exchange
Fragmentary dialogue shows a heated exchange with phrases about ownership and miscommunication. The speaker rails at a boy and questions motives while others respond with terse, evasive remarks. The scene hints at tension over authority and purchase of items in a domestic setting.
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