Lew Pore Worser Than Old Plagues
A historical clipping argues infantile paralysis may cause more deaths than diarrhea in places like New York Chicago and Illinois. It notes the epidemic’s mystery high mortality and lasting paralysis in survivors while suggesting other diseases may kill more. The Chicago Journal is cited.
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Secretary of War Baker Defects Commissariat Story
A fragment recalls Secretary Baker criticizing the army commissariat as flawed with talk of feeding troops well. A streetcar joke centers on Noska and a butter supplier to the regular army, culminating in Noska throwing the butter dealer out a window and daring to face who supplies the army.
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New Gift Delights Family with Pickle-Eater Explained
A friend asks about a sister’s gifts and learns of a so called pickle eater a pot with a sleeve that bubbles through explaining it as a percolator. A crimson geranium from Mrs J H Sauvage of Henniker New Hampshire blooms with seven costs at one. At forty a man is an old bachelor or a pessimist.
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Coffee to tea shift spreads as public tastes shift
A trend shows more people switching from coffee to tea amid seeking milder caffeine and varied flavors. Health researchers note tea offers antioxidants and lower spike potential, while vendors report rising tea sales and new blends.
Instant Postum Ten Day Trial Promises Health Benefit
A ten day trial of the delightful hot drink Postum claims to ease nervousness and sleeplessness, offering health and comfort. The advertisement urges readers to try it and to let Postum drinkers tell you it’s worth while. There's a Reason.
The Train Ride Revelation Between Two Lovers
On a Pittsburgh train a couple confronts a cruel marriage threat. The woman accuses the man of threatening her family with a forged letter, while he reveals another letter supposedly from her, proving a handwriting discrepancy and a hidden secret.
Train Escape and Shadowed Lovers in Pittsburgh
Gordon and Celia flee a crowded station toward a sleeper, while a pursuer in a slouch hat tracks them. A sly Milwaukee man covertly orders a chase, shadowing them through Milton to Pittsburgh as detectives close in.
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Directory Proposal Ties Wife Names to Husbands in Toledo
The Toledo News-Record reports a proposal to add wives’ names next to husbands in city directories to cut matrimonial litigation. Judge O Donnell endorses the plan saying it would deter married men from claiming single status and sees the potential in smaller cities.
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Self Educated Musical Genius Debuts in Trade Accent
Mo Boguslavaki, a self taught pianist, makes a debut in a trade accent performance. The article highlights his unconventional training and emerging talent in a feature about independent musical artists.
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Shackleton Expedition Headed Out With Provisions
The crew arrives for the U S Shackleton expedition. Shackleton says the men have ample provisions to last a year.
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The Bad Little Chick Weathercock Folktale
A wind punished a crowing chick by sending him aloft on a steeple so he must forever turn with the wind. Once he fled to the city the wind warned him to obey yet the chick remained disagreeable and faced a lifelong fate as a weathercock.
A Square Deal For The Horse
A Cleveland Plain Dealer editorial urges humane treatment for horses in slippery winter streets. It argues owners and drivers must ensure horses have proper shoes to prevent foot slippage and suffering, appealing to pity and civic duty.
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Colorado pioneer John Monti left in probate file
The will lists a fund for Read in Gwitserland Denver Colorado fifteen thousand dollars for a memorial in a Denver park and ninety five thousand for a highway near Prato lxererland his boyhood home. Bonds and other bequests total about one hundred fifty six thousand dollars with Anthony and Louis Pons of Prato named as guardians. Monti who came to Colorado early in the gold rush founded his fortune and died at age fifty.
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Dairymen Await Rockefeller Party Arrival
Local dairymen hoping to serve John D. Rockefeller and his 28 staff with cream are disappointed as Sanders Olman arrives with a cow. The scene centers on a rush for heavy cream at 0 cents a quart and plans for an extraordinary salon are disrupted.
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Memorials on the Western Front Reflecting War's Toll
British and French memorials dot former trenches and fields as cemeteries grow behind the front. Units register graves, identify fallen soldiers, and honor French and Indian soldiers buried near Penthubert and Villers aux Bois. Aurore women lay flowers at graves as processions pass, honoring the dead with reverent care.
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Germany's Air Preparedness in World War I
In the World’s Work Frank C Page argues Germany built a unified air system before wartime by central control and standardization. France lacked such centralized aviation strategy, hindering its battlefield air effort despite advances in aircraft.
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Beautifying the State Capitol Grounds Planned
The state capitol commission allocates two thousand dollars to beautify the grounds behind the statehouse with more funds to follow. The plan includes mural decoration for the rotunda with sketches from Denver New York and the Pacific coast. artworks may be placed at entrances and interior walls as part of the renovation.
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