The Ancient Grudge and the Anglo American Bond
In Broad Street Philadelphia a crowd debates war loyalties and the old enmities between England and Germany. The writer argues Americans inherit distant grudges from George III, the Alabama, and past wars, urging recognition of England as a lifelong ally and cultural kin.
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Owen Winter
American Magazine
England
Eler
Paker
George
George Mi
Germain
Heaviasus
Broad Street
Philadelphia
France
Rogumi
Isis
Andrance
Belzium
Paris
Henry V
Duke of Wellington
Joan of Arc
Napoleon
New York
George III
Alabama
Prussia
George HT
United States
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Groot
Cuba
Philippines
Mobler
Lincolm
Grant
Appomattox
Germany
Belgium
Poland
Russia
Silesia
Austria
Schleswig-Holstein
Denmark
George Hlood
Bulletin
Sydney George Fisher
Charles Altachwl
Bulletin Board
George MM
Burke
Bulletia Rd
George II
Manchester
Magland
John Bright
Queen Victoria
Louis Napoleon
Maximilian
Mexico
George TI
Kaiser
Roosevelt
Venezuela
Joseph Chamberlain
Spain
Uncle Sam
Manila Bay
Diedrichs
Dewey
George Fi
Shakespeare
Lincoln
Good for Us in a Rainlit Night of Aches and Hope
A moody verse laments a cold November rain and bleak night. The speaker rails at doctors and health rules while clinging to stubborn cheer, arguing rain and hardship paradoxically feed crops and spirit. The piece blends satire with personal ache, suggesting misery and renewal ride together.
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Health Board
Russian Mails Used Here. Warh Steel Rails for Aircraft Wings
The Philadelphia Public Ledger reports steel rails from Pittsburgh district were commandeered for the Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway on the Gipm peninsula of Washington. The 1 mile line extends from Port Townsend to Port Angeles and Joycy, with steel loaded at Port Townsend and shipped by barge and tug. It is believed more rails may be taken similarly.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Seattle
Pittsburgh
Kerensky
Russian Commission of Ways and Communications
Brattle
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Washington
Port Townsend
Puget Hound
Port Angeles
Joycy Station
Queen Elisabeth of Belgium Studied Medicine and Graduated
Queen Elisabeth of the Belgians studied medicine as a girl and earned the degree M B D on completing medical studies shortly before her marriage. Frisdmen who laid to work will now be Reis tree draft.
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Queen Elisabeth
Ipsle
Frisdmen
Reis
Do You Know the Ukrainians True Story
National Geographic Society issues a war geography bulletin based on Nevin O Winter's notes detailing Ukraine's location in the Russian empire its border history and the Cossack past The article notes Kiev as the real Ukraine center with Kharkov and Odessa as major commercial and cultural hubs
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Ukraine
Russian Empire
National Geographic Society
Nevin O. Winter
Russia
Steppes
Petrograd
Moscow
Rada
Great
Rugaia
Bessarabia
Odessa
Kiev
All Russia
Kharkov
Black Sea
Banking consolidations loom after Liberty loan period
The Money Mart notes expected corporate financing surge after the Liberty loan. An era of bank consolidations may begin in the United States mirroring London. So far banks have strengthened from within through new blood and re-departmentalization before word arrives of Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank merging with Hibernia Banking.
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Money Mart
Commerce and Finance
London
Chio
Continental & Commercial Trust & Savings Bank
Hibernia Banking
Occupation Soldiers Welcome Civilians Amid Mixed Emotions
A correspondent describes American troops in occupied areas where elders cried with smiles, children watched in awe as soldiers lifted them, bought chocolates, and tried to entertain locals. Civilians gathered, some surprised by the unfamiliar reception, yet moved by the display of kindness and national flags.
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Wilmerican Army of Occupation
St. Leger
Belgium Child Survivor Becomes American Hope amid War Echoes
A Belgian child named Francois, ten, arrives in the United States after surviving a German bombing that killed his family. He endured a perilous ocean voyage, hospital recovery, and now lives with an American naval family in a large hotel while awaiting naturalization.
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United States
Frangois
Belgium
Hans
Amarion
Tig
Food ships with 200000 tons head to northern Europe
Ships carrying 200000 tons of food for the populations of northern France Belgium and Austria are en route to Europe. They are in sealed orders to Gibraltar and the Channel ports and will await word from the Food Administrator Hoover on their final detail.
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France
Belgium
Austria
Europe
Gibraltar
Ato Channel
Porta
Hoover
Winter storage tips for garden greens and root crops
Practical guide by P. G. Holden on storing rhubarb celery cabbage and root vegetables through winter. Dig fall rhubarb with soil, store in light warm cellar, water sparingly. Store celery in boxes with soil, brussels sprouts cauliflower in cellar boxes, parsnips carrots beets turnips radishes in sand or sawdust.
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P. G. Holden
What a Highbrow from the New York Herald
The article defines a highbrow as a pretentious thinker with confident ignorance. It argues many celebrated contemporaries are mischaracterized as highbrows while noting some renowned figures were not. It critiques how public attention elevates supposed scholars who may not deserve the title.
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New York Herald
Darwin
Isaac Newton
John Fiske
Mining the War Zone Recovering War Metal
A Mining and Scientific Press piece from San Francisco notes Europe's battlefields littered with shells metal and debris from bombs and grenades. It argues for a systematic sweep of bombarded regions to recover metal before peacetime activities resume, detailing methods and the need to locate iron fragments and unexploded ordnance.
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Europe
San Francisco
Ten’t It Awfull From the Indianapolis Star
Residents lament poverty as a family seeks funds to buy clothes, reflecting hardship and concern over making do with worn garments. The fragment hints at community sympathy and financial strain.
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The
Indianapolis Star
Sweethearts' Monument at Devens Receives Bronze Plaque
From the Springfield Republican report on the Sweethearts Monument at Camp Devens. Small stones from across the United States carried by soldiers' sweethearts wives and mothers form a lasting tribute. A bronze tablet arrived for the monument bearing a dedication of gratitude and remembrance.
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Springfield Republican
Gamp Devens
United States
Huwantte
All Lies at Camera with Allies Near Cambrai
Special Correspondent George T. Bye describes dawn advance of British and American forces toward Brancourt and Premont, noting blackout of German retaliation, heavy British logistics, advancing artillery, and field dressing stations as wounded Yanks and Germans are evacuated amid rain, smoke, and bombardment.
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George T. Bye
The
Sioux City Tribune
Brancourt
Premont
Third Army
Cambrai
Roise
Fourth Army
Memphis
Royal Engineers
Tommy
Manger
Tenncaneenn
Bowie
Hill Parke
Eilesnee
Weutenant
Preas
Atam
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