Polish Culture Rebuts Slavic Barbarism Claims
The Polish National Council of America publishes Free Poland to counter pro German charges of Slavic cultural inferiority. It cites Cracow University 1364 and figures like Copernicus, Curie, Chopin, Modjeska, and Sienkiewicz to defend Poland’s intellectual heritage amid wartime accusations.
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Polish National Council of America
Russia
Germany
Austria
Poland
New York
Tageblatt
Fatherland
Mickiewicz
Slowacki
Krasinski
Fredo
Korzeniewski
Sienkiewicz
Plato
Pole
Chopin Wieniawski
Paderewski
Hofffman
Helen Modjeska
Europe
Tolstoy
Turgenien
William De Witt Hyde Birthday Note at 56
Dr William De Witt Hyde president of Trondoin College and a leading American educator was born September 28 1858 in Winchendon Massachusetts He studied at Phillips Exeter Academy Harvard College Andover Seminary and later led Bowdoin College from 1895 at age twenty seven He authored several religious and educational works.
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William de Witt Hyde
Trondoin College
Winchendon
Mass
Phillips Exeter Academy
Harvard College
Andover Seminary
Hyde
New England
Bowdoin College
War Tax Debate Highlights Congressional Split
Republicans in both houses oppose Wilson's proposed war tax claiming it exceeds needed revenue and relies on imports impact. They contend the tax would raise more than $100 million while urging economy and delaying nonessential river and harbor spending. The administration argues for solvency and ongoing appropriations with $45 million cash on hand for harbor projects.
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Europe
Congress
Wilson
Cotton mills in Texas to curb import need
An editorial fragment urges forming a syndicate to build ten Texas cotton mills with 200000 spindles to boost domestic production, exports, and farmer prosperity. It details cost, potential profits, and the goal to keep wealth at home amid European demand.
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Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Vanana
Europe
Godol
Faust
Painting Post Office Boxes White Justification
The letters argue that painting glass doors and boxes white was to increase privacy for citizens and curb scrutiny complaints, noting prior concerns and that the paint was approved as a necessary precaution.
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the Times
Solemn Military Rites For Captain Rhees Jackson
remains of Captain Rhees Jackson of Company IX Ninth Infantry were honored with solemn ceremonies at Fort McIntosh hospital and a train escort to Portland Oregon for burial. The Ninth Infantry band led processions, the casket was draped and escorted past two long lines of soldiers to the express baggage room for shipment.
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Rhees Jackson
Company Ix
Ninth Infantry
Porthind
Oregon
Fort MclIntosh
Canvery
W. Hy, Watts
Yyrendes
First norther of season brings rain and cool air
A norther forecast proved correct as a cool brisk breeze arrived from the northeast last night. Rain followed, with a general wet spell across the region and heavy downpours near Corpus Christi and along the I-4N to San Antonio, aiding crops and easing heat.
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Texas
San Antonio
Here
Corpus
Burdette Mineral Wells Ad Promotes Health Tonic
Burdette Mineral Wells offers a general health tonic claimed to aid constipation stomach and kidney liver rheumatism malaria female complaints and nervous troubles. It is said to provide soothing sleep and toning effects with water shipped nationwide. For details contact Burdette Mineral Wells and Flotel Co Burdette Wells via Lockhart Texas. 6-27-tf.
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United States
Burdette Mineral Wells
Flotel Co
Burdette Wells
Lockhart
Texas
Smuggling Attempt Found in Train Arrival Baggage
Ada Pereira, customs Inspectress, discovered a trunk carrying clothing and hidden Mexican drawn work among women arrivals from Mexico at the G N station. Remam Curziz, a Mexican woman, was arrested on smuggling charges after a preliminary hearing. Bond set at $100. she was remanded to jail in a federal grand jury matter.
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Mexico
Ada Pereira
Remam Curziz
Foster
Srand
Jai
Wwoman
San Antonio
Cotton Purchase Offer From Local Dealer
Offer states payment at nine cents per pound for good clean cotton F O B Herrmannville. Also notes payment in stock items including Studebaker wagons and windmills, pipe and casing, saddles, automobiles, farming implements and miles. Ambiguous place names and garbled terms included.
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F. O. B. Hehbranville
Studebaker
Ness
Indigestion Relief Story Prompts Public Trust in Remedy
Mrs M J Gallather of Generay de Ye describes yearlong acute indigestion and constipation. After trying many treatments she found Chamberlain's Tablets effective, taking two bottles and now eats heartily without negative effects. Sold by all dealers.
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M. J Gallather
Chamberlain's Try
Onc
Ady
Remains Sent Abroad for Final Burial in Portland
The individuals were placed aboard and sent on their way to Portland, Oregon, for interment.
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Portland
Oregon
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Bey
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Denison Herald
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Vera
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F. M. Ramsay
Minde Rite Flour
America
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Lone Star
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Lone Star Brewing CO
S WN. Johnson
Dr. King
Lave
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Chichester S S Pills
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OAC
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