Hampshire hog show faces weight rule clash at fair
Speakers discuss breed limits amid debate over maximum car weight set at 450 pounds and eligibility. Hamp shire supporters complain that stricter rules exclude many young hogs while rivals push for larger weights. Protests reference past fair gains and age considerations.
Abraham Lincoln A Study by Lord Charnwood in the Times
Lord Charnwood’s London Times portrait recalls Lincoln as a humane, principled leader whose plain speech and deep thought sustained a hard-fought union. The article emphasizes Lincoln’s sincerity, generosity, and enduring humanity beyond battlefield fame and political bravado.
Black Tree From Western Australia Promises Diverse Uses
An Australian tree species once underutilized is being studied for broad applications. Reported products include tarpaulin dressings and sanitary tar, lacquer coatings, marine insulation lamina, dyes, perfumes, and various varnishes.
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Wan Wary on Polity and Inland Mention
Fragmentary note describes political figures and coastward topics with uncertain references. It mentions Mr Lo of the wont and a possible commendation, without clear actions or outcomes.
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Tow Uses Five Women to Patent Arm The Been
Unable to determine clear entities or event from the fragmented text. The readable portions show unclear references to towing, patent, and an arm, but no concrete people, organizations, dates, or actions to summarize accurately.
Graves at Ablain St Narve Across Time and War
A poem invoking Ablain St Nasaire and its old garden graves. It recalls German graves, English invasion, and later remembrance by those who guard and honor the fallen. The speaker ponders past regiments, lingering legends, and the duty of reverent memorials to those who fought long ago.
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Abdlain St. Navaire
Giermans
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Ablain St Nasaire
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Alfred A. Knopf
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France adopts turnover tax to raise revenue
The piece notes France adopted a turnover tax of 11 1 2 percent on all business turnover effective July 1. It cites French estimates predicting about 6 400 000 000 francs in revenue for the year and discusses potential U S revenue at a 1 per cent rate, projecting large sums based on population and spending patterns.
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France
What the League of Nations Can Do
From the Review of Reviews the May 14 speech on Capitoline hill in Rome urges a strong peace program. Signor Tittoni and M. Bourgeois discuss expanding the league beyond avoiding war to organize cooperation among civilized states for common ends and prosperity.
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Signor Tittoni
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International Bureau of Labor
Obesity Diet Debates and Fat Loss Regimens
A historical text reviews fatness and longevity, noting insurance data and Dr. Porter’s critique of the Albu diet. It describes watery-vegetable regimens, staged reintroductions of boiled meat, and a no-breakfast plan, plus daily walking four to seven miles as essential exercise.
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Albu
Porter
Freedom for Arab Women Century Magazine
A Century Magazine piece describes changes in Arab women’s freedom during wartime. It notes women leaving the Kasbah to shop downtown, visit French pastry shops, and dine after robed in veils, returning to home life behind heavy doors. The article frames these moves as wartime social shifts.
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Alglars
Strength in Principles By Dr Frank Cran
A Hearst piece by Dr Frank Cran compares principles to the soul’s root to a tree the anchor and cable to a ship and the gold reserve to a bank highlighting moral foundation and stability.
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The Coming Collision from Action Francaise
Leon Daudet argues a future clash between civilisations is plausible and outlines France's military strength including Metz fortifications Briey and Lorraine mines. He claims a restored Bourbon leadership is needed, emphasizing France’s political center and the Duke of Orle ans as essential to national resilience.
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Debate Over Old Mother Goose Rhymes in School Rooms
The Deseret News reports a National Education association debate on whether to banish familiar Mother Goose figures from classrooms. Proponents cite lessons in money and time, while opponents warn about sentiment and childhood imagination shaping learning.
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Motor vehicles become household staples in Kansas era
The Manchester Guardian notes cars nearing household ubiquity in the United States and Kansas. It cites growing dependence on automobiles, with local authorities approving new index plates and a rise in motorized transport adoption amid official scrutiny and late weekly activity.
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Whit-week travel figures show petrol and passenger use
The seven day period produced 17 065 units versus about 2 000 in the same week of 1911 and nearly 6 000 for Whit-week 1915. Unlike earlier holidays, Whit-week this year was largely fine, suggesting the figure may be the best measure of petrol and passenger use.
Telephone’s double edge in war chaos
An anonymous Living Age reprint quotes a German political figure blaming rapid wartime communications for the crisis. He argues that if old fashioned notes had to travel slowly, authorities might have averted the war. The telephone, while a boon, can overheat nerves and complicate diplomacy and daily life.
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Herlin
Petrograd
Paris
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Harding Interests in Separate Peace With Germany
From the Milwaukee Journal, Mr. Harding gains overseas support for a separate peace with Germany. German officials seek a simple accord, seeking compensation for submarine damages and return of enemy property, avoiding wider Verdun treaty issues and territorial arrangements.
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Harding
Milwaukee Journal
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Mexico
United States
Dusting Job Ends With Crying Boy On Doorstep
A small boy sits on a doorstep crying as Pasneraby tries to console him. Frasentiy, a sympathetic old lady, asks what troubles him. He laments his new trainers are covered with dust, but Mother won’t let him take them off.
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Frasentiy
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Direct Action at a Wedding With Lloyd George
An English citizen claims he sought to petition Prime Minister Lloyd George during a wedding journey, resulting in minor injuries after a police sergeant allegedly assaulted him. The man says he challenged the prime minister on the Russian question and that the police used excessive force to suppress him.
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Towers of Silence and Zoroastrian Practices Described
The World Beyond explains Zoroastrian beliefs about pollution from death and describes the Towers of Silence in Bombay where bodies are exposed to birds of prey, with bones later collected for relatives. A proclamation designates September to October 2 as Corn Weeks, urging farmers to weed and prepare for the coming year.
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Contradictions Over League of Nations and Unanimity
The New York World notes Lloyd George warned the League needs unanimity while the allies disagree on Russia and Poland. It contrasts tribune and Sun takes with Republican claims that the league cannot function without unanimity and questions how the US could join or deploy troops if foreign agreements fail.
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the Sun
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Windowed licth gian and the dream of happiness
A fragmented reminiscence about a long period behind a window in a branel postattive station and a man who saved to buy real estate on a new walkway. He reflects on simple joys, family comfort, and the elusive pursuit of happiness as others long for wealth and distant dreams.
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Prom Answers Show at Home in London Window
A fragmented snippet describes a fashion theme with garments made while you wait. It hints at a window display and "a suit of clothes," suggesting a spontaneous, home based or in store tailoring idea and a casual customer experience.
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Prom
London
Peter
100 Per Cent Americaniam Sparks National Debate
Fragmentary text references Collier's Weekly discussing the term 10 per cent Americaniam used in wartime patriotism and its later misuses in finance, municipal politics, entertainment rivalries, and public coercion. It notes the term signals belonging beyond naturalization and hints at social tensions.
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Collier's Weekly
Foch Legend and the Armistice Debates on War End
The piece argues the war ended before final victory via armistice, noting troop strains, supply limits, and the heavy cost to both sides. It contrasts Allied advances in the north with continued German pressure, speculates on a possible Lorraine offensive, and recalls the weary state of troops and transport on the day of the armistice.
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Kidding Yourself Along From the Loa Angeler Titan
Dr. Feetus Bidward Owen, formerly USC professor of psychology, testified in a divorce suit that he could not make his married life happy despite devoting effort. He told students that married life is best, yet admitted some flirted on campus. He noted his wife and he were happy for a time, but the idea of psychology as a cure failed. He warned that those less educated may prefer love and adoration over theory. He advised that marriage relies on shared affection more than lectured psychology.
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Lincoln
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Wants More Taxpayers Prem Woolman Financial Review
The article argues taxes should rise as the number of income tax payers grows slowly. It questions why a small fraction of the population carries most government costs and asks who evades payment and if collection costs justify pursuing them.
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Howe
Harding’s Vice Presidency Invite Questioned
Collier’s Weekly notes Henone Harding’s claim that if elected he would invite Coolidge or the vice president to cabinet meetings. The piece questions whether the idea has merit and how it would affect governance.
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Collier's Weekly
Henone Harding
Coolidge
Heatoning
Unclear Text Debates Presidential Continuity and Advice
Fragmentary remarks discuss a defeated presidential candidate and the idea of a candidate who would receive a substantial vote share. The speaker muses on influence, administration secrets, and a government council dynamic, suggesting caution about power and advice within the executive branch.
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Unclear OCR fragment from Maotueg Scotwmar dialogue
Fragmentary dialogue notes an unnamed sender informing someone of an action before marriage. The stream shows scattered phrases about a wedding, a letter, and questions on children, with nonstandard spellings and garbled names. The readable facts point to a personal communication context without a clear event or date.
Notable Men Meet on Veranda in Business Talks
The scene centers on Rockefeller and Depew as prominent railroad and industrial figures engage in a pooling era discussion. The piece hints at the influence of large capital and government interaction, referencing figures like Lowell and the broader rise of corporate power shaping America.
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