Vote for Army Needs Blocked by Sec Lansing
Secretary Lansing refused a Latin American peace pro proposal while the Army requests 28 million dollars. The action centers on funding needs and a government stance affecting military and peace initiatives.
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Latin - American Peace Pro
Posal
Lansing
Wilson demands Mexican cooperation on prisoners
President Wilson told an adviser Carranza must comply with U S demands to free American prisoners and repudiate Trevino orders to oppose U S troop movements within forty eight hours or Congress may act. Carranza troops concentrate near Chihuahua as U S forces patrol.
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Washington
Wilson
Carranza
United States
Trevino
Mexico
Red Cross Bag Blue advertisement for laundry use
An promotional ad urges readers to buy Red Cross Bag Blue for bright white clothes. It promotes clear white fabrics and instructs that the product is available at all grocers.
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Adv
Germany expands waterways amid wartime effort
Germany, with rail mileage triple that of the United States by area, has invested hundreds of millions of marks to widen and improve its waterways. Despite the war, German statesmen continue to maintain existing routes and even construct new ones, underscoring the strategic importance of waterways.
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Germany
United States
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Advertisement
Heal skin troubles with Cuticura Soap followed by the Ointment. They stop itching instantly clear pimples blackheads redness and roughness remove dandruff and scalp irritation heal chapped hands and most baby skin issues. Free sample by mail with Book address postcard Cuticura Dept L Boston Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L. Boston
Browning’s Peculiar Eyes
The piece notes Browning’s eyes as peculiar with one long focusing eye and one short. He could close either eye without squinting and read with one eye. He sometimes faced discomfort in bright sun but had no recurring eye pain.
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Browning
Shelley
Boston Transcript
Confidence and the Yankee image in American self view
A New York Times excerpt questions American modesty and confidence. It argues Americans belittle their wealth and power while overestimating bravado, noting that distrust of judgment lowers collective confidence. It reflects on how youth lack lasting confidence and the value of measured self view.
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New York Times
Wedding Tour Abroad Quiets Man’s Travel Urge
A brief note suggests that a honeymoon abroad can curb a man’s desire to travel with his wife. The notion appears as a lighthearted reflection on marriage and travel.
Quips on Oratory and Kindness in Social Banter
The dialogue ponders college oratory, marriage influence, and the idea of shaping kindness. It questions why a map is said to have a temper when released, reflecting playful humorous chatter about language and social observations.
So Paw Says Little Lemuel Say Wealthy Neighborhood
A whimsical exchange frames a wealthy neighborhood through a talking paw and Lemuel. The dialogue hints at a culture where every family patronizes the iceman, suggesting affluence and social norms in a humorous tone.
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Paw
Lemuel
Iceman
Free Book on Rheumatism Cause and Cure Offered
An advertisement invites readers to request a free booklet titled Rheumatism Its Cause and Cure. It claims the book is the most wonderful ever written and provides contact details for Jesse A. Case of Brockton Massachusetts.
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Jesse A. Case
Dept. OC. W
Brockton
Mass
Adv
If a Woman's Face Is a Poem It Should Be Lineless
A poetic observation on beauty noting that a woman's face resembles a poem best read without visible lines, suggesting smooth features and unblemished expression convey elegance and mystery. The line metaphor emphasizes seamless, uncluttered appeal.
Ungracious reception of Wilson note cited by Choate
Joseph H. Choate, diplomat and lawyer, criticized Germany for how it received President Wilson’s last note. He compared Germany to a beggar who visits an office, and after saying it cannot help, cites a sprained foot on a bill collector as the reason.
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Germany
Wilson
Joseph H. Choate
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