Remains of Willame College founder laid to rest
From Lake George shores, the remains of William Behesim Williams founder of Willame College were buried in the college memorial chapel. The funeral featured a draped casket and a procession led by Archibald Hopkins and Lt. Col. Whittney of the Taest Battalion as the nation recalls Civil War era losses.
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Lake George
Co. Behesim Willame
Willame College
College
Cleo
del Archibald Hopkins
E Wil Wer
Whitttevey
Gary School Children Study in Multinational Gary
Gary investigators Nesbit and Miss McNanney study 660 school children to compare weight patterns and coffee milk habits among diverse immigrant groups. They find 9 percent underweight, 10 percent overweight, and mixed coffee use with little clear causal link to weight. Milk intake varies. results show no strong coffee or milk effect on weight across groups.
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Dy. O. N. Nesbit
Miss McNanney
Gary
Ind
Beveridge School
Europe
Gyven
Dave
Franklin's timeless tax sermon at a street corner
An old anecdote recalls a crowd gathered at a street corner where a Keynesian style speaker cites Franklin and Poor Richard praising self help amid heavy taxes. Father Abraham offers a timeless reminder that edifying personal effort can ease burdens even in hard times.
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Benjareth Franklin
Times
Father Abraham
Richard
Franklin
Why Japanese Must Go
A satirical summary of Governor Stephens warning about Japanese in California. It argues he uses fear to push anti Japanese policy and land seizure. The piece contrasts Stephens ironies with the reality that Japanese Californians are industrious and law abiding while facing potential treaty rights violations and land grabs.
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Colby
California
Stephens
Coal profits cited in drive to curb miners strike
W Jett Lauck acting as consulting economist for the United Mine Workers accuses operators of doubling profits since the war and withholding gains from miners. The anthracite coal commission is urged to sift these charges to determine if profits are used to pressure labor or to end cooperation.
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New York World
Anthracite Coal Commission
W. Jett Lauck
United Mine Workers
Lauck
William G. McAdoo
Adoo
Napoleon
Standard Oil
Royal Dutch-Bhell
Better Than the Old Times in the American Spirit
The piece compares modern national unity with colonial times noting how local legislatures and Congress lagged in supporting war efforts. It cites Washington at Valley Forge and Franklin’s influence as evidence of early unloyalty and contract failures, then argues the United States now has centralized power and a reliable currency with a capable, principled populace ready to follow strong leaders.
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Continental Congress
Congress
Shenandoah Valley
Washington
Virginia
Rmitute
Benjamin Janklin
Pennsylvania
Colonial Congress
Valley Forge
United States
Chicago to run ten week child health school this summer
The University of Chicago will run a ten week summer program for underweight nine to eleven year olds focusing on health habits, nutrition, and physical development. It includes daily lunch, medical exams, exercises, games, and outdoor activities with parental accompaniment.
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University of Chicago
Cil Dren
Hove
Guna
Boards of Education
On the Job at Topham’s War Emporium
An unfortunate customer tripped on the shop floor stairs at Topham’s War Emporium. A shopwalker rushed to help and asked if he broke his leg, directing the injured man to third counter on the right and shouting for Miss Lawton.
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Topham
Lawton
Fragmented sermon fragment causes village paper quarrel
A village minister scolds the local paper for a garbled religious remark. His wife asks what is wrong as he complains about a misprint that changes the meaning of a Sunday sermon.
German Raider Film Promises Propaganda Victory
The London Times reports a privately shown film portraying the exploits of a German raider accompanied by a German photographer. It aimed to bolster the home front but could not reach Germany, as it would have fulfilled its propaganda goal. Autry, Gen. A. Mitchell Pelmer has United States farmers from Spain who came to settle in the far northern region.
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Celtizens’ Transportation Committee
New York
Hue
Sid
Idaho
Wutil
Nburg
Westphalia
Oldenbers
Mauyence
Germany
Bremen
London Times
Clerman
Autry
A. Mitchell Pelmer
Spain
Far North
Ern
Short and Easy History From the New York Times
Ex Ambassador Herrick notes Harding’s congressional experience as an advantage for his potential presidency. The piece argues that never serving in Congress doomed presidents like Washington Jefferson Cleveland Roosevelt and Lincoln, offering a contrarian historical explanation for presidential success.
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Herrick
Europe
Marding
East
Harding
Congress
Mr. Herrick
George Washington
Jefferson
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt
Aletham Lincoln
Chickadee Dreams in a Bride’s Quiet Craft
The poem stanza portrays a girl sewing wedding garments on a Chinese mat while a chickadee observes. Birdsong and bright eyes frame her patient work as silken threads drift, shaping a vest amid colors of violet and rose, reflecting a hopeful domestic scene. The voice references Theda Kenyon in Munrey's Magazine.
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Rose
Karl Arone
Theda Kenyon
Munrey's
Cluttering Up the Ballot in Columbus Opinion
The Columbus Dispatch argues many candidates clutter ballots with slim chances of election. It notes costs and counting annoyances, suggesting a bond system like England where failure to meet a threshold forfeits the bond, reducing frivolous names on ballots.
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Columbus
England
Fragmented and garbled notes mix legal and environmental topics
The text blends references to marriage law and fines, Belgian civilian unions, public ownership and Zionist plans for a Palestine homeland, plus a note on timber from dead trees and forest service reports. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, yielding a collage of disconnected items.
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Mod
Cooperative Commonwealth
American Ziontete Devire
Lah
Palestine
Cob de Haas
Vioniet Organisation
Ameria
United States Forest Service
Muadieog
Harding marriage storm sparks political risk for Republicans
Opinion notes that Harding's marriage to a widow and mother of a child could harm his campaign as newspapers weigh the story. It warns that Democrats may exploit the issue, and that public reaction remains unpredictable despite no legal or moral fault.
Mercenary Thing Vie Assistant Cashier in Bank
A dialogue fragment shows a character claiming a new job as an assistant cashier in a bank. The reply indicates surprise and suggests further plans or misunderstandings about the occupation.
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Trechanle
A Fragmented Quote From An Unknown Conversation
A garbled dialogue snippet mentions a man who saved money and smoked, with unclear references to a smoker and a "manufacturer" figure. The passage lacks coherent nouns or events.
Generals Fall in Peace Time and War Time Casualties
Reports note a general killed after being thrown from a horse and Ring wod of South Africa dies hunting elephants. Los Angeles debates methods to curb inland influx and suppression of infiltration through communications lines and telegraphs.
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Prange
Ringwod
South Africa
Los Angeles
Uben
Cate Sells Receives Degrees at Cornell and Baylor
The editorial notes Cate Sells, once commissioner of Indian affairs and a distinguished citizen, earning a Doctor of Laws at Cornell College Iowa and a similar degree from Baylor University. It praises his stature and influence across Iowa and beyond. It also discusses government appropriations for the federal budget, highlighting plans for the army and navy.
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Cate Sells
Cleburne
Tex
Cornell College
Iowa
Baylor University
Texas Baplist College
Cedar Valley Times
Vinton
Betis
Purpose of Thrift to Provide Capital
Thrift is an economic tool not a moral virtue. It creates a margin of production over consumption, enabling capital formation and progress. Thrift means consuming less than produced to build funds for future growth, while guarding against wasteful extravagance.
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Crowther
The
North American Review
Paper shortages threaten Canadian and British periodicals
The London Times notes higher paper prices may cut American circulation in Canada harming Canadian and British publications. The Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post and others have reduced Canadian supply, shifting to subscribers only and possibly awaiting more paper. Toronto's American magazine imports have fallen from 61 to 4 tons, with further drops likely.
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Canada
Philadelphia Saturday Evening Post
Toronto
United States
The Shatered Empire From Commerce and Finance
The international trade union boycott of Hungary is upheld by Austria Italy and Jugoslavia causing the Hungarian cabinet to resign. Austria restricts rail and passenger transport to Hungary and Hungary retaliates by blocking food and supplies to Austria. The American commissioner in Budapest faces many permit applications. The Adriatic dispute keeps Italy from cheap Jugoslavian food while Jugoslavia benefits little. Austria pushes currency reforms amid forgery concerns. A strong current favors union with Germany in Austria where Germans predominate.
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Hungary
Austria
Italy
Jugoslavia
Budapest
Adriatic
Jugo Slavia
Germany
Favorite Son Moment Recalled by Senator Morgam
The Washington Star quotes Senator Morgam recalling a boyhood moment when a man told him he might become president someday. He said he responded that he was a favorite son only once as a child. The anecdote reflects his early ambitions and public perception.
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Senator Morgham
Benny
Leather coinage in Austria and U S uses
The article notes scarcity of imperial or government coinage in Austria has led to leather token money being used. It mentions that leather money has circulated in the United States for a long time and that wearers are familiar with such coinage.
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Los Angeles Times
Austria
Ihan
Unclear historic note on Union state leadership
Fragmentary text references beliefs about customs and prejudice guiding public affairs and mentions a Union State context. No clear person or event names are readable.
Incorporating a Family in New Jersey Associations
A fragmentary article discusses the Smith family of Penpayjae and their ties to the Isaac and Kansel Salebery Association of Paterson New Jersey. It contrasts incorporation with informal lines of kinship and mutual aid across generations, citing colonial founders and notable families. The piece blends poetry and prose, with unrelated vignettes and a dialog excerpt about a telephone call and a doctor.
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Smith
Penpay i
New Jersey
Annaloy
Isaac and
Kansel Salebery
Adamees
Haogards
Qhinow
Wentworths
Higginsons
Movin Pie
Harrisons
Ees
Bayards
Bonapartes
Wisters
Bidilies
Iinge
Dabneyr
Serateh
John Adams
County Clerty
Siisberg Association
Serbia
Andrugu
Svete
Sven Hedin
Hhjy
Limai
From Reservationy Fleet Review Muddle Hits Recruitment Effort
A garbled report from a Fleet Review notes a marine recruiter in Vole Olila and a applicant named Minette, linked to a contested leadership seat. The text mixes names, places, and dates in a confused narrative, with references to Amethian and Hignel Cherioel and unclear pay details.
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Vole
Olila
Gueweiiw
Lau
Minette
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