Reformers and Democratic Aspirants in Wartime Politics
The piece critiques reformers and politicians arguing that reformers oversell remedies and that democracy is misused to claim united public support for the war. It notes Democratic aspirants contesting Republican incumbents and suggests party managers foresee dramatic GOP losses to show overwhelming war backing, even joking about Kaiser abdication in favor of Col House.
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Aiea
Kaiser
Col. House
Conservation urged for sheep and hog supplies in wartime
The agricultural department warns war effort requires protecting sheep and hog resources. It cites declines of about 10 000 sheep and 4 009 000 hogs across four wars, stressing impact on wool and food supplies. Farmers are urged to boost numbers and consumers to eat less pork and fewer lambs to aid producers.
Will Stay in South Fort Smith Times Record Reborn
Three years after purchasing the Times Record, J. L. Brady, formerly of the Journal-World, aims to revive Fort Smith Arkansas' only evening daily, the Record, which clearly needed nursing.
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South
J. 4. Brady
The
Journal-World
Times Record
Fort Smith
Ark
Record
Brady Sells Fort Smith Paper Then Leaves South
A longtime manager of the Herald, ill with consumption, gains a buyer who pays a price and takes over ownership. Brady plans to relocate his operation to the South, staying with his wife’s health and a preference for southern climate.
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Fort Smith
Brady
South
Magazines for Soldiers and the Remailing Question
Readers debate best choices for sending magazines to troops. Protests center on perceived bias in allowed titles and delays in forwarding up to date issues. Critics urge sending timely general interest weeklies and avoid fashion or trade publications.
Plivvers For Railroads Debate Weights And Rules
A Nebraska reader criticizes an editorial on Henry Ford and railroad equipment. The letter disputes implied freight car weight claims, citing Master Car Builders’ Association rules and specific load figures to argue the market basket analogy is misleading.
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Neb
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al World
Kans
Jour
Henry Ford
Mar. Ford
Master Can Builders’ Association
America
Ttme
Keep Looking Young with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets
Advert reads how Dr Edwards Olive Tablets help liver and bowels to reduce a sallow complexion and dark circles. It claims 90 percent of sickness from inactive bowels and liver, notes olive color tablet, and prices 10c and 25c per box with all druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
Olive
Edwards
Ohio
Freight on hand and railcar loading claims raised
The report notes freight car availability and loading concerns with discussion on tank and crate handling and railroad efficiency. References to Canine tanks and Mule efficiency are mentioned alongside a political outline by someone named SALLARD DUNN and a daily task description.
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Pudiean Coe
Shiv Evely Vy Sallard Dunn Sueeinl
Vy Stop the Snuffles and the Water Mystery
Fragmentary note mentions Vy and snuffles, a water mystery, and a backrest miner Sprite. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR. The readable fragments point to an odd scene or diary entry with uncertain connections and no clear event dates or participants.
Fragmentary sermon claim sparks local one-topeka quarrel
A clipped OCR passage references a minister who spoke on The Terrible Quartet and asserts a regional identity tied to Topeka Central. Details are unreadable, but the fragment hints at a dispute or claim of heritage connected to a local center.
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Topeka Cerital
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