Weather report notes cold national temperatures and mixed precipitation
A rustic weather bulletin reports frigid conditions across Minnesota and Wisconsin with temperatures from 4 to 24 below, partly cloudy skies in Iowa and Minnesota, and a gulf to lake rain or snow. It notes an extended high pressure from the north Pacific to Texas and Manitoba, with Nashville reporting four inches of snow.
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Orm
Gulf
Lake Ree
Nashville
Tenn
North Pacific States
Texas
Trents
Manitoba
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Montena
New York Naval Militia Shows Miniature Battlefleet
The Searchlight miniature ships for naval training demonstrate 0 miniature battleships used to train tiers and recruits in naval equipment management. Displayed in recruiting offices in New York, each model sits on a motor truck and measures 26 feet long by 8 feet wide. Turrets rise above the deck, modeled after the U S S Connecticut, with interior motors and signal systems including searchlights, making the vessel resemble an active service boat.
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Naval Militia of
New York
York City
U. S
Connecticut
Ireland's Chance in War Time Policy
The piece argues Lloyd George may advance Irish home rule as wartime expediency. It notes Irish leaders doubt his pledge to immediate self-government, while praising his broad parliamentary backing. It warns that fair treatment could unite England and Ireland, whereas conscription in Ireland risks civil war.
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Ireland
Lloyd George
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Labor Party
Redmond
O. K
England
United Kingdom
Town Council Holds Site Visit For New Hall
A small town council met at a chapel to inspect a site for a town hall. On a warm day they left coats behind asking who would watch them, noting there was no need if everyone left together.
Boston Streets Shuffle Sparks Polite Patrolman Exchange
A Louisville Courier-Journal vignette notes a Boston street muddle. A courteous patrolman responds to a puzzled speaker assuring no shuffle occurs, reflecting local attitude and wit.
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Boston
Louisville Courier-Journal
Mother’s Boy Office Boy Promoted Plans to Discharge
A mother notes her son Willie works as an office boy and already knows who should be discharged, awaiting promotion to handle it. The quip appears in the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph.
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Willie
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Work For Our Boys
The article discusses helping Young America by assigning regular tasks for boys, both in farms and cities. It notes the clash between sports and labor, rising expectations for pay, and the value of early discipline to develop dependable habits for later success.
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America
Rice as affordable nutrition and brown rice guidance
The Memphis Commercial Appeal urges rice as a cheap staple, noting a third of humanity relies on it. It contrasts brown rice with polished white, arguing brown rice provides more nourishment and palatability, and recommends using brown rice for large quantities to save money.
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Memphis
Not Busy But Useful Office Quips From Washington Evening Star
A dialoged exchange notes that a husband's office seems quiet not busy yet is useful because it provides him a pace to retreat to when he is not golfing. The remark contrasts perception of busyness with personal leisure.
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Washington Evening Star
Jone
Mr. Thompson
George Cohan
Talks Too Much Now Mr Neverwed
A quip from Duston Globe about marital speech patterns. Mr. Peck jokes that before marriage his wife would refuse to speak when displeased, implying a change after marriage.
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Mr. Neverwed
Mr. Peck
Duston Globe
I am seeking my favorite waiter in this restaurant
A conversation about locating a favorite waiter in a restaurant. The speaker notes only one waiter remains untried, hinting at a humorous exchange. The Birmingham Age Herald quote frames the brief anecdote with light, observational wit.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Yezd Persia: trade hub despite water crisis and clever natives
The article surveys Yezd as a progressive Persian city centered in trade. Caravans from Afghanistan and India reach a wealth of opium, tobacco, woods, and copper goods, while locals speak multiple European languages and favor a strong school system.
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The Trouble With The Average Woman's Will
A witty observation on wills notes that typical women's wills carry many codicils. The remark hints at evolving legal and social norms surrounding female estate planning.
Other People's Business and the New Baby
In a household the arrival of a new baby sparks a playful auction of belongings among siblings. Ben, Es sie, and Persis Dale reflect on family scarcity and shared hardship while comforting the infant and clinging to faith, despite poverty.
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Essie
Winnie
Persis Dale
Hood's Sarsaparilla Blood Purifier Ad
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood medicine that purifies enriches and revitalizes the blood to restore health. It claims forty years of use worldwide and urges readers to begin treatment today. Sold by all druggists.
Actress Francelia Billington Signs with Mutual for Series
Mutual announces Francelia Billington has signed to appear in a sequence of dramatic productions supporting and opposite William Russell. President Hutchinson calls her an undoubted acquisition and a versatile actress with athletic prowess, beauty, and expressive presence. She hails from Dallas Texas and later lived in Louisiana and Los Angeles.
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Francelia Billington
William Russell
Miss Billington
Hutchinson
American Comany
Linder and Pink Pajamas Star in Essanay Comedy
Linder, imported from France to out Chaplin, wears pink pajamas in his first Essanay comedy now shooting in Chicago. The film centers on his ocean voyage to America and a sea boat crash that lets the pajamas test their calming effect on a troubled ship.
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Linder
Max Linder
France
Chaplin
Chicago
America
Commedian
Ethel Barrymore Abandons Spoken Drama
The Metro star announces she has left stage acting for good though under contract with Charles Frohman and not relinquishing several tentative engagements for the current season.
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Ethel Ethel Barrymore
Metro
Charles Frohman
Edison Biography Gift To Mary Pickford Library
Mary Pickford receives two volumes of Edison His Life and Inventions with the inventor’s personal autograph, a valuable addition to her library. The set was presented by the famous inventor, enhancing her collection with a rare archival work.
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Mary Pickford
Edison
Invento
Crane Wilbur Stars in Major Feature for Horsley
Crane Wilbur Olive Stokes and Thomas Ricketts start work on a big feature written by Wilbur to be released by the Horsley company.
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Crane Wilbur
Olive Stokes
Thomas Ricketts
Horsley Company
Fox publicity commission names film players in lineup
The William Fox commission of publicity announces with enthusiasm the movie players including Alice May June Caprice and August Burke. They invite engagement with Miss September?
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William Fox Commissione of
Alice May June Caprice
August Burke
Miss Septemberorn
Tommy Darling and the Thompson Mystery
Persis uncovers a concealed letter to W. Thompson from a married man named Thompson, believed to be by his wife’s side. The envelope redirects to the firm, exposing a humorous yet tense relationship web. The note begins Tommy darling and hints at forbidden thoughts as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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Hollenden
Cleveland
Hudson
W. Thompson
Buttinski
Persis
Tommy Darling
Man Regularly Fed Never Acts Desperately
A concise maxim notes that regular nourishment reduces desperation and impulsive actions. The saying links steady feeding to steadier behavior, suggesting restraint follows consistent sustenance.
No Quinine Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound, taken every two hours for three doses to end grippe misery. It claims to unclog nostrils, ease head and throat symptoms, and stop sneezing, with prompt relief and a pleasant taste, priced at 25 cents at drug stores.
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