Werrenrath Recital Praised Despite Small Flaws
A Kansas 1919 review lauds the vocal performance of Werrenrath praising his voice clarity and range. The critique notes his Italian French and English language handling and a strong piano collaboration by Harry Spier. It also commentary on attire and a light dig at dress codes.
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Werrenrath
Verrentrath
Bert @ber
Dean Butler
Danny Deaver
Butler
Bob Rankin
Harry Spier
Senator Anspaugh Opposes Educator Awards and Convention Drive
The piece argues Senator Anspaugh's bill blocks educator awards for outside work and criticizes a push for a constitutional convention. It claims the measure rewards indolence and warns many backers have hidden motives while the governor is sincere but misled about demand for change.
Coal workers clash over asbestos ruling and dirty fuel
A coal operator criticizes the fuel administrator for overruling operator advice on asbestos coal. The decision allegedly spoils more than a million dollars in plant improvements and worsens coal quality. A miner, who also ordered a home load, refused it after its dirty condition, was fired, with union officials backing the action.
Why oppose McAdoo’s five year railroad program
The New Republic questions McAdoo’s plan to operate railroads at government expense. It cites higher passenger fares and poorer equipment, increased freight rates, restricted shipping days, wage award uncertainty, taxpayer deficits, and slower development as reasons to doubt his ability to oversee national railroad operations. It notes McAdoo may excel in some areas but not in railroad management.
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The
New Republic
McAdoo
Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Promote Family Health
A wartime era advertisement touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla Peptiron and Hood’s Pills as a “new combination pirily treatment” to keep a family healthy by purifying blood building strength and regulating the system. It urges taking Sarsaparilla before meals Peptiron after meals and Hood’s Pills at night as needed.
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Hood
Wirz and the Hun Image in War Crimes Legacy
The passage recalls soldiers in Andersonville prison and links Henry Wirz to a long precedent for prosecuting mass offenders. It portrays Wirz as a quintessential Hun of World War I, embodying cruelty that invaded Belgium France Russia and Serbia, suggesting his actions echoed in later justice efforts.
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Andersonville
Wirz
Tmight
Belgium
France
Russia
Serbia
Henry Wirz
Truths and Trifles by Paul C Rankin
A brief ponder of public discourse and journalism craft. The writer muses on reporters interviews, political spats, and the idea of common sense guiding legal and diplomatic matters. He mentions Everett True and the idea of aid in the Jewish Armenian relief drive.
Prohibition Debate and Whiskey Supply Worries
A letter from T M Gilmore of the National Model License League argues that wartime prohibition will become law June 30 1919 and warns that 80 000 000 gallons of whiskey remain in bond. He predicts nationwide prohibition with medicinal sales limited and mail sales forbidden, risking unrest and illness if enforcement blocks supplies.
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Congress
T. M. Gilmore
National Model License League
Notable anniversaries and historic events from past years
A compilation of anniversaries notes figures like William Pitt and Charles Kingsley with dates of birth and death, plus items on legislative votes, colonial affairs, and wartime actions. The list includes hints of British political history, monarchs, and a note on bakery weight practices and the so called advantage loaf.
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William Pitt
London
Pamare
Tahiti
Queen Victoria
Duke of Edinburgh
Marie
Russia
Charles Kingsley
Eversley
Eng
House of Representatives
Charles Warren
Spion Kop
Belgium
Nicholas of Montenekero
Italy
Germany
United States
A Simple Remedy Promises Dandruff Removal
An advertisement touts four ounces of plain liquid arvon applied at night to dissolve and destroy dandruff. It claims morning improvement with further applications and notes the scalp will stop itching. The notice also mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla and cosmetic products sold at MecColloch's Drug Store.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Today’s notable birthdays span economics to military leadership
Mrs Beatrice Welsh English authority on economics born today 4] years ago. Ernest Poole Chicago born 39 years ago today. Maj Gen Henry P McCain former US Army adjutant general born Carroll County Mississippi 58 years ago. Maj Gen George Bell commanded 33rd Division Illinois in France born Baltimore 60 years ago. Dr Ezra S Tipple Drew Theological Seminary president born Camden New York 58 years ago.
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Beatrice Welsh
Ernest Poole
Chicago
Henry P. McCain
United States Army
Carroll County
Miss
George Bell
Illinois
France
Baltimore
Ezra S., Tipple
Drew Theological Seminary
Camden, N.Y
Drawing the Line in the Yonkers Stove Morning
The observer quips that the fresh youngster who seeks to start things draws the line at the morning stove fire, a quirky aside from Yonkers Statesman.
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Yonkers Statesman
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Siners
Massachusetts Street
Lane
Lone
Lawhicago
Associated Press
Focal News
Emember
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Bureau of Advertising, A. N. P. A
Lawnnce
Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas City Times
Allen
Smerny Codre Makers
John Held
Salt Lake City
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Ohio
Senator Anspaugh
Paul C. Rankin
Everett True
England
Soulg
Christ
W. D. Lewis
MecColloch
Cascara
Pome
Mir
Johnson&Carl
Nepos
Fordson Tractor
F. Timmermyer Sale
Cc. W. Smith
Wolf’s Book Store
Kodak
Salvation Army
Bowerlock Theatre
Mutt
Jeff
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