Nitrogen from air aids soils and fertilizer gains
P G Holden notes clover and alfalfa pull nitrogen from the air turning it into fertilizer. The Muscle Shoals plant, built for explosive materials, will now convert nitrogen into fertilizer concentrates to rebuild the nation. Potentially over $14 million worth of nitrogen sits above a 100 acre farm.
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Muscle Shoals
Alabama
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New Ideas for Postwar Industry and Construction
Dupont Magazine urges expanding steel use to replace war work losses and envisions standardized structural steel buildings with ready cut steel at freight stations. It also suggests copper producers promote permanent copper screens, and notes paint and cotton textiles offer growth through better distribution and consumer education.
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Dupont
United States Steel Company
America
Doctor and Wine Man Offer Elusive Cure
Fragmentary newspaper text shows a conversation about proving a medicine works and a doctor giving instructions. A magazine title appears with scattered words about a Pip and a home scene. The readable lines suggest a domestic dialogue with vague references to healing and advice.
In Face of This Evidence Germany Asks For Aid
A group of starving British prisoners released from a German camp speaks on mistreatment under armistice terms. They describe disease and malnutrition, with hundreds of comrades dead, while Germany continues to request food and aid from the Allies.
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Germany
Reds protest bloodbath in Berlin street scene
A distorted OCR fragment describes Red soldiers or sailors protesting a bloodbath in Berlin, with a banner bearing an anti bloodbath message in Chaussee Street and clashes or efforts to cover events as authorities respond.
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Power of the Middle Class in American Prohibition Era
A Springfield Republic editorial argues the middle class remains a crucial bulwark against bolshevism and radicalism, powerful when unified, protecting private property and public order during the national prohibition wave. It warns that elites fear losing influence if the middle class falters.
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Maas
America
Aristotle
Commonwealth
de Tocqueville
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National Labor Congress
Chicago
United States
Lenine
Labor and Risks in Industrial Corporations
A New York Commercial analysis argues corporations sustain labor needs and investments but face high failure rates. It notes most American corporations pay no dividends, large firms show striking mortality, and both capital and labor seek fair returns. The piece criticizes Russell's socialist tone, warns against blanket profit sharing, and calls for balanced risk and reward in industrial enterprise.
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Edward Russell
New York Stock Exchange
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World History Notes on Imperial Decline and Democracy
The piece reflects on the rapid decay of empires since 1871, noting nearly 800 million people freed from imperial rule. It cites emperors who fell, including Napoleon III and the Manchu dynasty, and credits Theodore Roosevelt with promoting the strenuous life amid the collapse of monarchies from Europe to Hawaii.
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China
Napoleon LI
Dom Pedro
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Russia
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Hawaii
Portugal
Saxony
Bulgaria
Supreme Court split on recent case prompts debate
Collier's Weekly notes the US Supreme Court divided on a case with the chief justice and four associates in the majority, two justices writing an associate opinion, one dissent, and another withdrawing from the decision. The piece suggests some hope for an unanimous, world‑satisfying peace conference outcome in weeks.
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Collier's Weekly
Supreme Court of the United States
Justiee
Wbo
Youngster Seeks Way to Help Father With Offering
On a first church visit a boy eagerly trotted after his father during the collection. He mistook the money for an intended alms and urged his dad to give it to a person he named, revealing a child’s literal grasp of generosity.
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Paul Clapatch
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