Umbrella etiquette and yellow birch bark noted
The piece rails at umbrella misuses in crowds while praising the yellow birch bark its distinctive ribbonlike curls and the bark’s usefulness for campers. It contrasts dangerous umbrella handling with the tree’s beauty noting old trunks show rougher, platelet textures.
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Edward F. Bigelow
Rainy Day Advice From Albany Journal
A from the Albany Journal notes practical tips for a rainy day, urging thrift and preparation if sunny spells fail to return. It emphasizes saving, planning ahead, and using scarce resources wisely to weather extended bad weather.
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Albany Journal
The Service Flag That Changed a Deserting Son
A wealthy Indiana family faced a son who dodged the draft and fled to his home to reclaim civilian clothes. Standing in the front window, a blue star on the service flag moved him to return to camp. He vowed to make the family honor bigger by serving properly.
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Indiana
Viaduct Train Car Carvings Draw Kaiser Warnings
Vaudeville era recruits decorated a railroad car on arrival at Camo Kearny with mottos and inscriptions. They were ordered to wash them off, but one car escaped camp bearing the lingering inscription proclaiming the crew as the force to make the Kaiser whistle the Star Spangled Banner.
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Camo Kearny
Cara
Peculiar Divorce Case In London Ends In Decree
A London divorce case notes Peculiar Cause as a spouse disliked her husband’s kilt. While on leave she reportedly greeted him with a remark about kilts. The court granted the husband a decree, concluding the proceedings.
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Diveron
London
Engleon
When sharpening pencils with a knife guard slips paper
Instructions describe sharpening pencils by guiding the blade through a slip of paper acting as a guard to keep lead dust from soiling the fingers. The method applies to pencila and lead pencils, emphasizing a flat stick technique.
Taibertala's Tablets Indigestion Relief Claim
The advertisement claims Taibertala's Tablets ease indigestion and constipation by strengthening the stomach and aiding digestion. It presents the product as relieving the constipated condition through a proprietary formula.
Land of Trouble Reflects Russian History and Autocracy
The piece argues Russia lagged due to three historical factors. The Mongol yoke eroded legal rights and empowered czars. Nomadic raids confined early Russians to northern forests. The Romanoff autocracy centralized power, stunting reforms and development compared with Western Europe.
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Hagland
Italy
Low Countries
Russia
Europe
Peter the Great
Upper
Ohio
Great Lakes
Indiana
Rocky
Appealed To Girl's Vanity In Beach Photo Trick
A department store clerk in Indianapolis News discusses a scheme urging a summer girl to buy high priced bathing salt and select contrasting swimsuit colors for better beach photos. The exchange centers on choosing purple with white border over blue with green trim to enhance pictures.
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Indianapoli
London letter from Worster Mowe hints at plans to print house
A boyish note from Worster Mowe in London expresses news complaints and strong confidence in Americana plans. He asks how much it would cost to print the old house and to send funds discreetly to surprise his father, mentioning a shameful train evening and an aviator who penned the letter in The Outlook.
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London
Worster
Mowe
Portable Houses Aid Naval Base Hospital Setup
The United States Navy, with knock down houses donated by the American Red Cross, erected a 250 bed base hospital on an old estate in Ireland. The portable, bolt together houses solved lime shortage. The hospital lines staff includes 123 physicians and attendants and maintains its own vegetable garden, dairy and poultry farm.
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United States Navy
American Red Cross
Peat pensment and renewed duties in arid assignments
A fragmentary note hints at renewed obligations and fresh tasks following a prior directive. The wording suggests a sequence where duties are reissued or postponed, with a focus on timely action and alignment with earlier orders.
Prosmian Guard Long Famous in Prussian History
The history traces the Prussian Guard from a medieval archer unit named Trabant Guards to a premier fighting force under Frederick William II and Frederick the Great. It notes European recruitment, imperial model influences, and a structure expanding to four complete army corps, highlighting the guard as the elite protector of the sovereign. The text emphasizes royal patronage, military prowess, and lineage stemming from the late eighteenth century through Napoleonic influence.
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Prosmian Guard
Germany
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the Morad
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William T
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Oldest inhabited residence in Germany questioned
Read as a claim that a house in Germany is the world’s oldest inhabited dwelling. The text notes debate and inquiries into its age and historical significance, suggesting researchers or authorities are evaluating its status against other ancient homes. No definitive settlement given.
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Germany
Attention Soldiers Discharged to Send In Papers in Cheyenne
Soldiers discharged are urged to send their discharge papers to Youngstown Wyoming for transcription. The state seeks a complete service history for each man to print in a book and provide copies on demand. Papers will be handled carefully and promptly returned to owners. W K Wehr Mises Cant Wyoming
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Cheyenne
Korean Woman Statue in Orient Society Debate
A fragment discusses Korean women and societal roles, comparing status in Korea to other Orient societies. The text notes differences in being "better off" or "worse off" relative to places like Cilos, India, or Japan, highlighting selective claims about progress.
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Korea
Winova
Orient
Thas
Cilos
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