Wounded Soldiers Still Have Spirit at Walter Reed Hospital
Washington reports that wounded soldiers at Walter Reed, many with lost limbs from shell and bomb blasts, remain high-spirited and eager to resume civilian work. Doctors plan education and rehabilitation, while wounded youths share humor and resilience despite injuries and ongoing treatments.
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King George to attend July Fourth London celebrations
King George of Britain will be guest of honor at a Fourth of July event in London hosted by American soldiers and civilians. A baseball game will be the centerpiece with the king expected to enjoy the sport and salute Old Glory as relations between Britain and the United States are framed by postwar ties.
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How Careless of Them in The People's Home Journal
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe a vague scene with references to a Mr. Lars, a marksting, sacred groc, a farmer, a bride, and farmery. Details are garbled, making the exact event, names, places, and dates unclear. The readable elements suggest a domestic or social vignette rather than a clear news item.
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Taxes and the Bond Issue from the World era
The Ways and Means Committee drafts a war revenue bill to raise 8 billion this year, up from 4 billion—targeted for late August passage, with a treasury loan drive in late September. The president urges early action so business and salaried workers know where they stand on taxes and Liberty bonds.
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Brigands and Conquerors Reflect on War Ethics
A Columbus Dispatch editorial draws a parallel between a Thracian pirate named Dionides and a modern German invasion in Ukraine. It argues moral symmetry, noting Alexander the Great spared the pirate while condemning mass theft and murder as warfare by a conquering empire.
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Vision of wartime shelters and warning signs in New York
A vivid passage imagines protective wooden structures over key sites in Washington Square and subway entrances labeled with bomb shelter capacities. It recalls Paris’s destruction and a crippled building scarred by war, noting glimpses of historical life before the German advance and aspiring to liberty in New York.
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War Through the Mind of a Soldier Reader
Choster M Wright reflects on World War I experiences from the New York Tribune trip to Britain and France. He describes daily war life, shortages, nurses and engineers, and the broad impact on civilians, juxtaposed with a visit to New York and Paris, while noting vivid impressions and enduring resilience.
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Will validity and average will outcomes in court
Robert Grant discusses the right to regulate posthumous estate plans in Scribner's Magazine. He notes a low annual rate of wills set aside for mental incapacity or undue influence, with juries upholding validity in most cases, challenging common beliefs about widespread will disobedience and fraud.
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Golfer Maintains Swing Through Winter
A fragmented reminiscence from the Pileburn Chronicte Telegraph recalls a golfer who kept his hand in during winter by practicing indoors and walking downtown to reach the machinery ball. The dialogue hints at amused disbelief and hearty pacing as peers debate how he manages year round.
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Do It Yourself Home Canning Drying Frames Guide
A special bulletin from the U S Department of Agriculture urges families to dry or can surplus garden produce. It details a simple three frame drying system using common household items and rope to elevate frames for safe preservation of vegetables and fruits.
Twilight in the Woods Postulates Bedtime and Wonder
From the London Times, a reflective piece on children resisting early bedtimes as adults push for orderly nights. It contrasts larklike risers with the joys of dusk, moonlight, and forest rites, celebrating woodland mysteries and the ritual of bedtime as summer nears.
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Britain at War: Empire Mobilizes Vast Forces
British war mobilization data show 260000 regulars and 200000 reserves with 266000 territorials, many serving abroad. An expeditionary force of 40000 sent to France, rapid volunteer growth, and by year’s end millions enlisted. Casualty figures incomplete, but overall Britain, England, Scotland and dominions push to support the war effort.
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American peace dove Boyle Cate flies to Odessa for treaty
Colonel Joseph Boyle Cate former Canadian Army officer, dubbed the peace dove by Rumanians, flew 200 miles from Jassy to Odessa to broker an informal accord between Bolshevik and Romanian forces amid rising hostilities. He carried letters from Lenine and Trotsky, met with uncredentialed Bolshevist delegates, and secured signing of an armistice on the frontier, preventing a wider offense.
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Pershing trench shoe drives massive leather demand
The government hide and feather control board reports that the Pershing trench shoe leads current leather use. Beginning August 1, 1,600,000 pairs will be delivered monthly. Shoes weigh about 5.5 pounds, have four leather soles, iron nails and plates, and heavy uppers. Uppers and russet harness leather face demand. Army orders demand top quality straps to avoid rider fatalities.
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Fragmentary 1920s Pittsburgh Chronicle Text Clipping
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