Relief for Armenian and Syrian Victims Urges Kansas Aid
An editorial urges Kansas to contribute to Jewish Armenian relief, noting four million destitute in the region. It cites the January 12 to 19 drive, pledging $600,000 for hunger, homelessness, and shelter needs, praising Jewish generosity and call to action.
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Kansas
Achita
Ictal Sorvant
Igre
Fmenian
Ansas
Abe Editorial
Armenia
Syria
Enian
St. Martin Tours
St. Elizabeth
Wars
St. Francis
Rome
America
Richard II
Method and Mercy in Wartime Aid and Berlin Policy
The text contrasts charitable appeals for Jewish Armenian relief with reflections on Berlin’s political chaos. It argues Americans should fund relief, while noting Allies demand centralized German governance to ensure peace terms. It warns against schemes to evade punishment and urges Germany to meet obligations.
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Berlin
Germany
Ales
Red flags and suffrage tactics stir backlash
The piece warns that adopting red flags as a suffrage emblem could inflame opposition, arguing the public favors traditional feminine roles and views such imagery as Bolshevik and anarchist. It urges suffragists to avoid alienating potential allies by unwomanly tactics.
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Mega
Turing
Joy
Winter promises new angles and a warm memory
A fragment hints at a warm winter and Santa leaving skates, plus a utopian note about dethroning rulers as common sense spreads, and a brief ice cream ad for Wiedemann's with contact.
Keep Sheep Flock to Control Weeds
United States Department of Agriculture promotes using sheep to control weeds on farms. Sheep reduce weed growth at low cost and provide meat and wool, while increasing pasture carrying capacity and freeing land for other stock.
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United States Department of Agriculture
How to Ship New Potatoes
United States Department of Agriculture notes losses due to improper loading of new potatoes in transit. Weak or partially filled packages, poor ventilation, diseased stock, and unsafe barrel or crate practices cause spoilage. Best results come from double headed barrels, end loading with bracing, headliners, and tight loads.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cers
Sunny Fenners Seek Irish Independence via New Constitution
Ireland moves toward self rule as Sinn Fein members of parliament push for a distinct Irish republic. They draft a constitution and seek international acknowledgment while Britain urges Dublin to settle its own disputes.
Will of Colonel Roosevelt Reveals Estate Value
The will shows that not more than a half million dollars remains to be divided. Roosevelt acted in sincerity and was not among the malefactors of great wealth that critics have pursued in politics.
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Roosevelt
Ax and Buck Saw on Street Startled City
An unfamiliar sight was noted as a man walked down the street carrying an ax and a buck saw. The remark recalls old grievances about sunlight at night and contrasts with a filled coal cellar and abundant gas.
Truths and Trifles by Paul C Rankin
A light column comments on wartime diminutions and trench life with humorous asides about cooties hot air and Dr. Cook of Polar fame. The piece contrasts those who know what to do with those who merely say they do and ends with a quip about air freedom.
Tanlac Brings New Life to Portland Man after Rheumatism
J. H. Palmer, a 70 year old transfer man from Portland, says Tanlac cured most of his rheumatism after years of pain. He reports improved mobility, digestion, energy, and weight after four bottles, with many friends also seeking the remedy. Tanlac sold locally by City Drug Store Round Corner Drug Co. and H. A. White-Adv.
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Portland
J. H. Palmer
Knott St
Ore
Mr. Palmer
Taniac
Lawrence
City Drug Store
Round Corner Drug Co
Eudora
H. Aa.white
Adv
Keep Farm Records to Show Activities
Farmers should maintain a full year cash record by farm activity to reveal which sectors generate net cash and why. Avoid hasty conclusions from one year. compare annual figures for perspective and spot unusual drains or profits.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ewing
Kansas Agricultural Convention Near Topeka Closes With Banquet
Kansas farmers meet at Topeka for the state agricultural convention with sessions on labor issues irrigation and the farmer beekeeper. Major General Leonard Wood was slated to speak but attended Theodore Roosevelt's funeral. A banquet for delegates was held at the Chamber of Commerce. Several hundred farmers attended.
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Larned
J. Will Kelley
United States Employment Service
I. L. Diesem
Garden City
Kansas
Charles D. Mise
Mount Hope
Kans
Beekeepers’ Association
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Plains
John Field
Oklahoma City
Ray P. Speer
St. Pauli
Minn
A. L. Spensler
Hutchinson
Thil Eastman
J. W. Mowe
Abilene
F. S. Beattie
Allen County
George K. Rideau
Neosho County
Chamber of Commerce
Leonard Wood
Camp Funston
Theodore Roosevelt
Sinn Fein Prisoners Riot at Mountjoy Dublin
Serious disturbances reported at Mountjoy Prison Dublin where Sinn Fein prisoners broke windows and damaged cells while asserting political status. The incident involved multiple inmates and followed ongoing disputes over treatment and classification.
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Sinn Fein
Dublin
Mount Joy
Sinn
Robbers Take Rugs Jewelry In Bold Kansas City Theft
Robbers prowled a motor truck in front of Mrs. Undy Bernard's apartment in Kansas City stealing rugs draperies jewelry and silver valued at 4000 dollars. Mrs Bernard and guest Miss C A Meservey of Colorado Springs were at a nearby picture show when the theft occurred. Meservey's baggage was also taken.
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K. C
Kansas City
Undy Bernard
Smithsonian Dr. Recommends Gas to Foil Frosts on Orchard Fruit
Dr. C. G. Abbott of the Smithsonian suggests using a heavy dose of a substance absorbed by citrus orchards to ward off frost damage. The article notes ozone is negligible in lower layers but formed in the upper atmosphere where it helps regulate temperatures by absorbing radiation.
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C. G. Abbott
Smithsonian Institution
Indian Summer Reflections On Brief Warmth Between Seasons
The piece defines Indian Summer as gentle, brief warmth after frosts, a doorway between winter and summer. It portrays the season as milder than spring and kinder than summer, easing year’s woes and offering a pledge of restoration.
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Eden
Fried Cakes Daily Arbor Day Nut Tree Lesson
A Cleveland Plain Dealer item describes an Arbor Day lesson where the class lists nut trees while Mary humorously suggests planting a doughnut tree. The teacher prompts each student to name their favorite nut tree and begin with the class end.
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Arbor Uy
Mary
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Better Than Calomel Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild laxative alternative to calomel claiming rapid liver relief. They promise to relieve headaches dullness and heaviness from constipation and a disordered liver without harming teeth or gums. Available in 0c and 25c boxes from all druggists.
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Beauty Repair Trial Package Ad
Purported beauty remedy claims purify blood to clear pimples and skin eruptions. Advertisement promises rapid results from Stuart's Calcium Wafers, urging readers to buy a 50 cent box or request a free trial package by mail.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
Difficulty of Repealing Constitutional Amendments
A congressional plan can be quickly repealed if ineffective, but a constitutional amendment is effectively unrepealable. While 38 states are required to ratify an amendment, it takes only one state to block it and keep it in place, even against others.
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Congress
Wonderfully Small Portraits In National Museum Display
Italian artist creates the smallest portraits yet. Three circular portraits appear in a frame measuring one eighth of an inch in diameter. The National Museum hosts these minuscule works highlighting precision and art in miniature.
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National Museum
Wizard Oil and Liver Wips Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old ads copy warns of lockjaw and blood poisoning from small cuts and touts Ham fin's Wizard Oil as a safe antiseptic for wounds sprains and pain. It urges immediate application and claims quick relief. Also promotes Wizard Liver Wips pink pills as a laxative headache remedy with a money back guarantee.
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Hamfin
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