The Parting Guest: End of a Democratic Weekender Column
The Journal-World reports the weekly Parting Guest column by the Party of the Second Part will be discontinued after nearly a year. Editors praise the writer for fine English, sharp punch, and high-minded discussion of major national issues and speculate on a metropolitan paper luring him away from California.
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Journal-World
Sounding Sea
California
Democratic
Democratic Party
Wilson Popularity Falters in West at Local Theatre
Report from a western movie house notes a muted reaction to President Wilson as his campaign tours press for support. The article recalls his 1916 reelection and his recent nationwide effort to rally public backing with little visible enthusiasm.
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Wilson
West
Tying Up the Future and Kansan Political Drift
In a speculative critique of a League of Nations like system in 1770, the piece argues the United States would remain under British rule and condemns Wilson era plans as throttling liberty. It notes Jowett Shouse of Kansas will not seek the senate or any elective or appointive office next year, reflecting on his Washington career and political insight.
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League of Nations
United States
Wilson
Jowtt Shouse
Kansas
Kansas City
Shouse
Washington
Ar Sman
International travel doors inch open as ship ping limits ease
England sees port officials flooded with requests from travelers aiming for the United States while many Americans await chances to journey to Europe. The pace of departures remains uncertain due to ongoing ship capacity and safety constraints.
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England
United States
Europe
Anniversaries and World War I Events From Historical Dates
A list of notable anniversaries and events: Sir Edward Watkin born in 1813 and died 1901, Joseph Smith's claim in 1827, Levi Ives consecrated bishop in 1831, Kossuth death sentence in 1851, Duke of Fife received in Japan in 1862, British cruisers sunk in 1914, Bulgaria mobilizes in 1915, German prisoners counted in 1915 Somme battles, Argentina demands Luxburg explanation in 1917.
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Edward W. Watkin
Grand Trunk System of Canada
Manchester
Joseph Smith
Levi S. Ives
North Carolina
Louis Kossuth
Perth
Duke of Filinburg
Queen Victoria
Japan
Bulgaria
Iyis
French War Office
Somme
Germany
Germany's future role amid postwar tensions warned
The passage argues that Germany should not be allowed to unite with Austria yet, noting the German blood and ideals in the population justify caution. It likens this to prisons joining a country and calls for a change of heart before any reunification, warning Germany remains a world menace today.
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Aussia
Germany
Austria
Sputtering satirical column from Topeka newspaper
The column jokes about a Topeka doctor promoting winter flu defenses and sparring with social chatter. It warns ex service men may get hunting licenses, mentions a Manhattan rule out and an animal husbandry theme, and ends by praising Hood's Sarsaparilla after illness.
Birthdays of notable figures mark anniversaries today
Today marks anniversaries for several prominent individuals. Major General Hugh L. Scott born in Danville Kentucky. Prince Miguel of Braganza tied to Portugal. Andre Tardieu noted for his U S diplomatic role. Thomas Sisapo linked to representation. a Milwaukee middleweight pugilist born there.
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Hugh Lb. Scott
Danville
Prince Miguel of
Wlamtis
Milwaukee
Aro Tulay
New Selling Basis Urged for Stockmen and Farmers
Opinion argues stockmen must adopt a cost based selling system to survive a broken market while farmers seek organized price setting or a production cost based board. Warns against profit driven farmer groups and notes bank robberies and political visits as context. President Wilson prepares to speak at Reno. State fairs open in Pueblo and Salem with Cardinal Mersier visiting Annapolis.
Re educating Porto Rico Disabled Soldiers for Rehab
The federal board for vocational education seeks to identify disabled Puerto Rico soldiers eligible for government rehabilitation. Special agents interview candidates to place them in trade schools, industrial establishments, and Mayagüez college for further training and vocations.
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Federal Board For Vorational Education
Industrial Establishinesits
Tor Chase
Develpment Pericultural College
Maywities
One Year Ago War Highlights Debren and St Mihiel
Serbian forces advanced in the Debren region. British forces under General Allen captured Nazareth from the Turks. United States troops conducted two raids northeast of St. Mihiel.
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Nazareth
United States
St. Mihiel
Heroes of the Argonne Book Review and Notices
Book review of Heroes of the Argonne by Charles B Hayt with B Lyon Jr. profiles the Thirty-Fifth Division and Kansas National Guard rosters prior to merger, plus campaign experiences in the opening days of the Argonne. Includes training at Camp Doniphan, overseas journey, postarmistice return, and illustrated with portraits and battlefield photos. Also notes trades congress session in Hamilton and employment ads for women and a cigar factory ad.
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Charles B. Hayt
B Lyon, Jr
Kansas National Guard
Misouri
France
Arconne
Denehhay
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Asnee
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Hickey
Failurg
Camp Doninhan
Mr. Hoyt
Phesperanhe
C. Beteen
J . Karsas
Topeka
Hawaii's University Transforms College Into New Institution
The legislature renames the College of Thiawadi as the University of Thiwiti and approves new courses linking instruction to plantation labor, sugar industry, and protection work for students. Travel funds are provided for involved students and staff, with aims to position the university as a leading center for agricultural and industrial education. L. J. Waterman and Conklin fountain pen dealers are noted.
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Thiawadi
Mowhe University of
Thiwiti
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Ie University
Simi
Most Valuable Plant
A briefExtract notes the Noe plant as superior to wheat in service to the western world, supplying most of its bread. It asserts wheat feeds leading nations and underpins global sustenance.
Child notices red spot and hive symptoms
A young girl, concerned for her elders, spots a red mark on her arm and rushes to her grandmother exclaiming about a rash and hives. The scene centers on a family noticing signs of an allergic reaction.
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Wiacnosjn
Granding
National Exposition of Chemical Industries Opens in Chicago
The chemi cal industry to be shown in exhibits at the National Exposition in Chicago opening today. Dairy farms across more than thirty states will be represented at the 10th annual Dairy Cattle Congress and Exposition opening today in Waterloo Iowa. Drink Mount Hope spring water. Phone 198: Pe Ere .
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America
National Exposition of Chemical Industries
Chicago
Trenty
Waterloo
Iowa
Mount Hope Spring
Buick
Star Patient Defies Night Air at Sunnyside Hospital
In Indianapolis a seven year old tuberculosis patient named James, treated at Sunnyside, is described as a star caretaker after he asked for air from his sleeping porch, pleaded with a nurse, and threw a shoe through a window when denied. The zero weather intensified his demand for comfort and his restless night.
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Sunnyside
Indianapolis News
Chinatown Crowds Transform Temple. Joss Shelved in Closet
The New York Times reports a decade‑long change in Chinatown as Joss altars are removed from the Mott Street temple. Joss and smaller idols are moved to a dusty closet, ending their prominent display at temple councils. Lawrence Optical Co offers fine eye glasses at 1027 Mass.
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Chinatown
Lawrence Optical Co
First Advertisement as First Aliens Paper Emerged
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an early 17th century advertisement in May 1622 and praise from clergy, describing a newspaper ad about a leak and a wise notice amid early press history.
Tattoo removal methods described with chemical ointments
The article outlines several tattoo removal methods using strong tannic solutions with a tattooing needle, silver nitrate crayons, and mixtures including nitric and hydrochloric acids with glycerin. It notes various substances used for removing tattoos and ends with unrelated business references.
How to Remove Paint Stains on Steps
Instructions advise a strong potash solution to soak the stained area then wash with soap and water. For older paint, allow the solution to work longer before rinsing with cold water. A stray note mentions Barrow traveling to Kansas City on business this morning.
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Dames
Barrow
Kansas City
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