A Soldier View on Wilson and the League of Nations
A Veteran speaks to loyal citizens about the postwar reaction in America and abroad. He credits President Wilson for foresight and world leadership, critiques demagogues challenging the peace effort, and urges loyalty, patriotism, and a united front as the nation moves from war to peace.
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Republican Congress
America
Congress
Wilson
War
Senator Lodge
League of Nations
Wasted Timber and Forest Loss Highlighted
The article notes half of original forests used, with sawmill waste at 40 percent and fires causing $25 to $50 million yearly losses. It cites 147 national forests totaling 155,166,019 acres and pressingly urges forest preservation alongside the National Forest Service’s work. A short ad promotes Cuticura Ointment for skin care with a routine using soap.
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National Forest Service
United States
Eight Acre Pennsylvania Station Behemoth in New York
The Pennsylvania Railroad station in New York City covers eight acres with exterior walls about half a mile in length making it the world's largest single construction project to date.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
New York City
Allen's Foot Ease relief for tired feet and corns
Shake into your shoes or a foot bath to relieve painful itching sweating corns and bunions. Allen's Foot Ease prevents stings and makes walking comfortable. Sold everywhere. He who laughs fast laughs best, because he knows what tickles Jim.
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Allen
Jim
A Self Made Man Dohrty Ragged Dick Hero Real Life
Henry I Doherty, once a newsboy, rose to become a leading magnate. He heads a 50 million dollar corporation with 300 utilities across states and is a top independent refinable oil producer. His maxims emphasize action, happiness, inspiration, and turning work into a game.
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Boston Post
Henry I. Doherty
Horatio Alger, Jr
Doherty
Modern Nursery Methods
Don Marcus in the New York Evening Sun describes a Brooklyn man who lets children manage themselves. His wife returns from the office to a calm home, and he can greet her with a smile, easing her fatigue and keeping his own nerves steady.
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Don Marcus
New York Evening Sun
Brooklyn
Caterpillars Invade England Insect Advice for Gardens
The London Times warns that caterpillars threaten crops as two types of cabbage whites lay eggs on cabbages while the moths attack by night. It advises allotment holders to distinguish moths from butterflies and notes cinnabar moths help by feeding on groundsel, with minimal risk to potatoes and peas.
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England
London Times
Gorme
Fred
The Bird Bath Tips From Omaha World Herald
Every summer the paper urges readers to set out a bird bath. Use a cement bath or a shallow pan with a brick, so birds can stand. Place it on open lawn away from cats, elevate if possible, keep it clean, and watch birds visit Dundee as proof.
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Omaha World Herald
Dundee
Working Wives Lose Homes in Portland Divorce Trend
Portland area statistics show 65 divorces in ten years with employed wives before and after marriage in 30 cases. Judge Gatens notes economic independence often fails to save marriages as husbands lose responsibility and jealousy rises, leading to more separations.
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Gatens
Circuit Court
Six Illegal States and an Outdated Oath Printed
A New York Post piece claims six states lack constitutional oath requirements for legislators and congressmen. It argues this omission could affect ratification of a prohibition amendment and questions tax validity and legislative competence in Arkansas, New Hampshire, Texas, Vermont, and Washington, with wider implications for U S senators and state governments.
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New York Post
New Hampshire
Texas
Vermont
Washington
Tate
United States
Wilson to Write History and Houses Questioned
The New York Tribune notes a 20 acre hillside tract bought by Mr. McAdoo to split into two estates for him and his son in law Mr. Wilson. After retirement Mr. Wilson will author the History of the Great War including the peace treaty and League of Nations story.
Parishioner’s Explanation on Self Sliding Echoes Mock Sermon
Charles B. Ford leader of the Chicago butter and egg board defends high egg prices. He says egg exports to soldiers overseas drive prices, noting a purely business spirit guiding the market. A parishioner’s confrontation with Doctor Steenthly ends with a quip about loving one’s neighbor.
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Charles B. Ford
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Seenthly
Steenthly
Doctor Steepthly
Cloth at $9 a yard prompts gown cost debate
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes the price of cloth at nine dollars per yard seems steep yet argues a yard yields a complete gown, reflecting shopper calculus on fabric value and garment construction.
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Louisville Cou
Sufficient Reason From East Cleveland Sunday School
A Sunday School teacher in East Cleveland asks why children love their parents and God. A pupil replies simply that parents are nice, good, and loving, adding the reason for loving God with a firm, inevitable response. The exchange reflects youthful philosophy and faith.
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East Cleveland
God
Ceecl
Ceell Cleveland Plain Dealer
The Eternal Triangle and Governor MecKelvie Remarks
Governor MecKelvie spoke at a luncheon about a matrimonial shipwreck. He cited a case where a very young pretty girl joined a household as a companion, calling it a grave mistake. He warned that in the home two is company and three is a probable divorce.
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MecKelvie
Delicate Anemone Windswept in Lightest Motion
The anemone, meaning windflower, is named for its delicate balance it sways with the slightest breeze. Its slender stem and fragile petals embody a graceful ease, thriving where the air stirs softly.
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