London report on Bolsevism and Keely tale of Russia
A Russian account from London recalls Royal C. Keely, an American engineer, who traveled to Moscow in 1918 to report on industrial organization. He warned that Bolshevik decrees cripple property security and that Petrograd and Moscow industry is ruined, with two to three years needed to recover. Keely was arrested at the border after requesting asylum.
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London
Royal C. Keely
Muneia
Bolaheviat
Moscow
Petrograd
Urals
Mnnhorany Secu
Keely
Foreign Commissariat
Constantinople
Turkish Foreign Offices
Sublime Porte
Oklahoma
Bollaheviam
Zella de Milhau
Southampton
New York
Shawnee County
Kansas
England
Germany
British Empire
Imperial Wireless Telegraph
Africa
Asia
Australia
Colorado
Lip Lynchings and Mob Intolerance in Postwar America
The American Legion Weekly critiques postwar intolerance as crowds at San Francisco and Chicago conventions hissed and booed public speakers. It argues mob action stems from prejudice, not reason, reflecting a dangerous hang Wim spirit and explosive willpower in society.
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American Legion Weekly
Miesie
San Francisis
Chicago
Digestion Studies At Jefferson Medical College
Research at Jefferson Medical College analyzes how thought emotion and sensory cues affect digestion using swallowed thermometers stomach pumps and chemical tests. Coffee tea and cocoa effects are explored with a large one quart dose showing increased pulse nervousness and limited digestive impact.
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Jefferson Medical College
Miller, Bergein
Rohfussava Tank
American Journal of Physiology
Pawlow
Bengoldt
Wood's Pay Goes On From Springfield Republican
The article discusses President Wood of the American Woolen Co. not losing pay as mills shut down to influence wool prices. It suggests mercantile and trade belief that price support is the motive, noting there is no salary reduction and the aim to keep profits through ceasing production. It frames Wood as a potential captain of Industry if fears yield wage concessions later.
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Wood
Springfield Republican
President Wood
American Woolen Co
German delegates yield to allies on coal at Spa
The League of Independent Trade Unions of Germany denounces the Spa conference decision on coal, accusing German delegates of capitulating to Allied demands. The dispute centers on coal production controls and wartime economic pressures affecting Germany’s industry and workers.
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League of Independent Trade Unions of
Germany
Spa
Skye building tenants discuss elevator fears and mosquitos
A dialog shows tenants debating moving to a top floor apartment. One jokes about mosquito exposure and elevator use while another worries about a relative who refuses elevators, mentioning stair climbs and a cautious plan. The humor hinges on height and comfort.
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Skye
Stalin
Fragmented Quote Heads to Obscure Car Tale
A garbled OCR fragment references a cave man era method with a man attached to a car and girls letting hair hang down to lure capture. The text is incomplete and unclear but suggests an odd, potentially outdated social scenario described in a local column.
Rhetoric Clash Over Positive Statements in Rural Weekly
In Rural Weekly, Hoger W. Hobson critiques overconfident assertions and urges using Overton’s framework to strengthen arguments. The piece notes that blunt positivism persuades poorly, favoring reasoned critique and targeted questioning instead.
Those Lovely Patrioteers and the War Claim Debacle
A D C story of Kanisan City owners whose war claims were cut from 900000 to 8000 then to 148000 by a War Claims board and the department. Claimants accepted 146000, no appeals or court actions. Accusations of conspiracy avoided. patriotism praised amid alleged misconduct and fear of legal peril.
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War Claims Department
Washington
War Claime Department
Tts
American tourist provokes odd market scene in French port
In Amuroc News style a crowd flocks around a lone American tourist descending a gangplank. He eyes souvenirs and maps as vendors tout products from Verdun histories to beaded trinkets, while a local Frenchman signals quiet before the tourist requests a continuation and aid.
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le Marechr
Foeh
Weebong
Crown Prince
von Alindenburg
Jadendorff
Clamenceau
le Tigre Enthaine
Joan of Arc
Joan
Guy de Maupassant
Monsieur
Branco-American Alliance
Going Too Far. The St Paul Record Controversy
A Los Angeles Times piece argues against adding photographs fingerprints and Pertilion measurements of all arrested women to St Paul police records. It warns the policy could fail to help curb offenses and invite perpetual blackmail and stigma hindering women’s futures. The author urges Re evaluation for the city’s moral future.
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Los Angeles Times
St. Maul
Milgrave
St. Paul
Playing With Fire and the Fire Loss Totals
The United States faces annual fire losses totaling 425 million dollars, a figure the National Board of Fire Underwriters calls appalling. It equals about 900 thousand dollars per day and 3.12 dollars per person. Per capita comparisons show England at 61 cents, Germany 26, Austria 87, France 55, and Russia 1.10. The piece urges strict enforcement of building codes, wider zoning, and accountability to prevent fires.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
United States
National Board of Fire Underwriters
San Francisco
England
Germany
Austria
France
Russia
Not 50 Skimpy From the Boston Transcript
A husband counts his ready cash when his wife slips up behind him and grabs a $20 bill. She comments on a bathing suit she saw, and he retorts that she can cover it with the cash she already has, suggesting she should obtain more by other means.
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Boston Transcript
Detroit News fragment hints at travel scene with couple
A fragment from the Detroit News mentions Mrs De Lasalle on a pleasure trip with her broker husband observing a glowing waning sun behind mountain ranges. The text appears garbled and unfinished, lacking clear news value or context for a fuller summary.
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Detroit News
War talk and public figures mix in tangled rhetoric
A garbled excerpt shows a political dialogue on fame and public image, with references to a porch campaign and a senator named Horgham. The text discusses how literary and pictorial prominence can outshine a plain personage, while a note on German policy mentions fearfulness and Reichstag ignorance of the real situation.
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Fame
Washington
Pame
Horgham
Reichstag
If You Stick From Milwaukee Journal
The piece argues that three of every hundred people succeed, seven percent lack backbone, and one must have will power to persist. It emphasizes the role of sticking with tasks, noting that success hinges on that single quality and quitting leads to loss.
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The
Milwaukee Journal
Questions at the Spa Conference
The piece notes divisions among Allies over Germany's indemnity and warns France faces new sacrifices if a Spa treaty replaces Versailles. It discusses Italian demands, timing at Spa, and the risk of discord weakening allied unity as they seek a rapid conclusion.
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Thrace
Asia
Spa
France
Millerand
Belgium
Spaj
Committee On Finance
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
England
Brussels
Courtesy phrases aid social and business ties in Mexico
The text explains common Mexican courtesies such as ex cuse me in narrow corridors and leave taking phrases. It notes equating phrases for introductions and addresses, and the custom of saying Your servant or I remain at your service to foster relations, stressing their value for strangers seeking commerce or social contact in Mexico.
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The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mexico
Juan Garcia
Colors and light on a quiet dawn landscape
Vivid imagery paints a sunrise scene with red light foaming along a river, red canoes in a garden blaze, and red cardinal figures in woodland. Blue elements span across an azure arch and timber, while white views show esters, sails, clouds, and houses in a valley that feels like home.
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Walter
Life Like. A Fragment From The Cincinnati Enquirer
A garbled two person exchange notes confusion over a painting described as an apple plant and labeled rotten by critics. The fragment preserves a brief dialogue, with one speaker praising the work and another noting negative reception.
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The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Mot er Prem the M Chauffeur and a Dim Sum Menu
A garbled passage lists a waiter or waitress and a clutter of items including a cup of cutter doughnuts and three cakes. It mentions an order and various misheard phrases, indicating a misread kitchen or cafe scene with unclear names and actions.
Eye Worm of Africa Describes Malaria Worm in Eye
A historical account explains central Africa’s malaria worm or eye worm, two inches long, entering via drinking water and migrating through the body. It may swell forearms or lips, finally ending in the eye, causing inflammation, possible rupture, and potential blindness if not properly removed by skilled surgeons.
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Central Africa
Mlaria
Grat Denmark Restores North Slesvig as Wilson Telegram News
president Wilson felicited King Christian on the Grat Denmark restoration through self determination. The Danish legation in Copenhagen says Christian expressed heartfelt thanks to the president and the American people for liberating North Sheenvng, reflecting broad Danish gratitude toward the United States.
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Hlesvig
Wilson
Christian
Bleavig
Denmark
Copenhagen
State Department
North Sheevng
Check Valve Dangers In Bloomington Water Supply
A 1920 Illinois Health News note warns that leaking check valves between industrial and drinking water lines can contaminate city supplies. Bloomington’s railroad shops reportedly pumped polluted water into the system, risking typhoid outbreaks. Winnipeg’s past cases are cited as reasons for stricter valves and safeguards. Officials allegedly ignored prior warnings.
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Bington
Bloomington
Europe
Illinois Health News
Normal
Rallroad
State Health Department
Winnipeg
Red River
Anul
An Incorporated Union and The Brooklyn Union Charter
The New York Times notes the Supreme Court approval of the Brotherhood of Surface Mimploves of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit system charter. Incorporated unions gain the right to collective bargaining while limiting member liability. questions arise about responsibility for officers’ unlawful acts, as seen in the United Mine Workers and Danbury cases.
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New York Times
Supreme Court
Brotherhood of
Surface Mimploves
Brooklyn
Incorporated
United Mine Workers
Danbury Chatters
Tevy
Ita
Night harbor and Kowloon: verses of labor and gloom
A fragmented poem-like scene depicts a harbor at night with lamp-lit streets, muffled sampans, and weary coolies. The speaker contrasts dim lanterns, hidden nooks, and rotting ships with dreams of sleep and the looming presence of Kowloon town. Two phantom watchdogs and vigilant hawks imply danger in a shadowed urban docklands panorama.
A Woman of Resource in a Boston Transcript Item
A husband sighs at expense and a wife proposes a bold plan to move to a new neighborhood to give their car and home a used appearance. The item hints at social commentary and local color in early 20th century Boston society.
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Boston Transcript
What Swollen Feet Mean in Elderly Health Warnings
An elderly man considers his ankle swelling and questions its seriousness. Medical guidance notes varicose veins as common causes but warns that persistent ankle swelling often signals heart disease, underscoring prompt examination, lifestyle mapping, and adherence to medical advice to improve outcome.
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Cabot
Tve
Anglicans Debate Spiritualism at London Congress
The Rev Arnold Prichard of the English Church Union argues spiritualist contact with the dead is false and dangerous. He warns of possible impersonation by diabolic forces and asserts Catholic belief holds the departed are beyond such earthly intrusions, preserving the righteous in God’s hands.
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Arnold Prichard
English Church Union
Hierachy of
God
Jesus
Fragmented South Dakota Outlook Quote and Lincoln Cards
An Outlook column fragment discusses South Dakota and North Dakota politics, noting liberal progressives and a Republican stance, plus a tangent on Lincoln era cabinet notes. The text blends state politics with Civil War era anecdotes about blank cards used to issue orders and mild refusals.
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South Dakota
North
Ainter
North Dakota
Uth Dakota
Mtoia
Lincoln
Blanion
War Department
Stanton, Hinton
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Kewn
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Chateau Thierry
Champagne Aml Argonne
Hoger W. Hobson
Pally Pukineton
Gine Pouncea
Doris May
Los Angeles
Cal
Darla May
Italy
Lloyd George
Paris
Raymond Poinscare
Revue Des Deux Mondes
Sioux City Tribune
United News
Acinar
Garner
Lo Century
Danes
Department of Non Save the American
Tobaaga
Tiveonacen
Wight
China
Armora
Kowloon Town
Bev
Kokloon
W. Moors Anderson
Japan
Wokyo
Goole Smart
Parley P. Christensep
LaFollene
Oalien
London Times
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