Fragmented Ads and Snatches of News From a 1900s Page
A patchwork of stray items shows humorous quips about domestic life and burglars, medical remedies, a cuticle remedy ad, a misfired joke about false teeth and tongues, a university professor’s slip on ice, a mix of gossip and legal notes, and a remark on sloth's toll on body and mind.
Wilson Orders LW W Deported In Labor Roundup
The Department of Labor ordered a broad roundup of alien agitators on March 2 in the Pacific Northwest. Secretaries Wilson declared any alien advocating sabotage or anarchy, LW W members or not, shall be detained or deported. Seattle immigration officers were told to detain suspected agitators and seek extra quarters if needed.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Wilson
LW. W
Seattle
SW. W
Lw.w
United States
Industrial Workers of the World
Washington State
Pugent Sound
Meatless meals suspended as meat production rises
Washington reports a temporary suspension of meatless meals and social restrictions on pork for Saturday. The Food Administration cites increased meat production and the need to save wheat, with a likely three month or longer duration. Public is asked to restrict to beef and pork one day a week while mutton and lamb rules remain lifted.
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Washington
Food Administration
Passenger Service Curtailed in West by Schedule Rearrangement
Washington reports Director-General McAdoo will cut western passenger trains by at least one third with schedule changes. Dozens of trains on rival lines will be eliminated while resources shift to essential service. officials say overall passenger disruption will be minimal.
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Washington
West
McAdoo
Ines
Enat
Fragmented Political Exchange Sparks Public Debate
In a Kansas City Star excerpt the dialogue shows fractured remarks about voting and loyalty. The exchange features references to public figures and alleged influence campaigns amid a chaotic tirade on oil profits and credibility.
Protested Proverb on Public Opinion
A fragment cites a proverb about ignorance of others and a critique of people who mind their own business. The note references Boston and a transcription error, suggesting a column orletter on social behavior and perception.
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Boston
Be Cheerful Despite Grouches in Life and Work
A reflective quote notes that nurturing a grouch never yields results while optimism helps. It contrasts animals thriving with cheerfulness and men who can rise above negativity, urging a positive outlook.
Peruna Use Report From Kewanee Woman
Mrs Gertle Wichardt of 219 East First Street, Kewanee Illinois, writes of taking six bottles of Peruna for a cough and claiming complete recovery. She recalls severe cough and eye soreness last November when offered a half bottle, then bought more bottles and now feels like a new person at fifty nine.
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Mrs. Gertle Wichardt
East Flrst St
Kewanoo
Miinois
Etta Dorion
Ogdensburg
Wis
Angel
Lcm
Lydia E. Pinkham
Erses
Fragmented Musings and Tales From An Odd Page
A collage of snippets and sketches from a newspaper page. Dialogues mix business woes with romance and humor. A Bible parable misread sparks a child’s tearful quip while other vignettes joke about fashion, war aid, and clever quips.
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