Controversy Over War Powers and Washington Power Struggles
The piece discusses conflicts between civil and military authorities during wartime, President Wilson’s approach to centralizing command, and notable ties between Senator Ollie James and Secretary Tumulty. It notes shifts in Congress from heated criticism to support amid war demands, and references Santo Domingo naval governance as example of executive authority.
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Tumulty
Washington
Pree Tent Wilson
England
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United States
Navy
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Joseph P. Tumulty
Senate
New Jersey
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David Sod Jonathan
James
Kentucky
White House
Capitol Hill
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Lincoln
House of Representatives
Santo Domingo
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Att Marine Corps
Padgett of
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Committee of Naval Affaira
Chamberlain
War Department
Arthur P. Gorman
Maryland
Cleveland
Gorman
Business Chance in Bangkok Paper Makers Test Firms
United States consulate in Bangkok Siam seeks catalogues of paper making machines and names of firms that would undertake to test raw materials for paper making. The request signals potential commercial testing services and supplier links for local production.
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Bangkok
United States
Siam
Tourniquet of steel for surgeons novelty device
A new tourniquet for surgical use is described as a flexible steel band with a thumb screw mechanism to press firmly over an artery and hold position, promising precise control during procedures.
War Savings Stamps Sales Drive and Training Plans
Treasury receipts from War Savings stamps run at a steady pace and deposits rise by about 7000000 daily. The War Credits Board approved advances totaling 145,551,000 to contractors, as a mobilization drive details education and training programs for up to 100000 men, a War Cyclopedia outlines key events, and new measures like a national army identification number system are introduced.
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Committee On Public Information
Washington
Treasury
Fom Magyptien
Cyclopedia Piso
Sarajevo
Francis Perdinand
British National Labor Conference
Wilson
Great Drive for Shipyard Volunteers Formed
A United States Shipyard Volunteers of the Public Service Reserve is established to complete a vast wartime shipbuilding program. Some 1.05 million workers will enroll, with wages tied to prevailing shipyard pay, housing built for workers, and rapid organization to prep shipways, housing, materials, and training. Volunteers sign up via local captains or write to Richard N. Merle y. quotas by state specify trades needed from welders to riveters and carpenters.
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United States
Eblic Service Reserve
Reserve Organization of American Mechanics
America
Comnet of
National Defense
Shipping Board
Eipyanta
Public Service Reserve of State Council of Defense
Ricard N Merley
United States Shipping Board
Washington
Volanteera
UU. & Shipyard Volunteera
Hurley
Pubic Service
Department of Labor
Inspiring Words On Courage And Right Doing
Life’s inspirations celebrate acts that inspire bravery and strength in others. A real success scatters inspiration along the journey, proving value in uplifting people through good deeds. The text extols the beauty of leading by example and spreading encouragement.
Dust Humble Nature and a Hole in the Pocket
An enigmatic clipping notes a man preferring loss of 880 ta speculation over a small coin. Dallas Mewa is quoted, hinting at money worries and a humorous view of fortune. The fragment preserves curiosity and local flavor without full context.
What is the verdict of the fary in old script
The fragment presents a cryptic dialogue about a fairy and a verdict, noting a temporary insanity claim and a magician's remark. The text imitates archaic phrasing with renamed terms, lacking clear contemporary context or full sentence structure.
Natural Sequence head of that play and getting ahead
The line reflects a team or individual failing to gain advantage after a misplayed opening. It underscores a missed opportunity and the challenge of turning a slow start into a successful finish.
Youth At Eighteen Age Faces Unique Hazards
A fragment notes a claim about youth age eighteen and a suggestion that using a product may affect appearance. The text mentions Lyons France and munition workers, specifically noting women, but details are unclear and fragmented.
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Lyons
France
American Women Prove Their Worth Across Fields
An editorial celebrates American women rising to the occasion in practice and work, asserting their capability in industry and offices. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women overworked or frail, claiming it restores health, vigor, and beauty, and offers free medical advice and a Women’s Magazine booklet from the Dr. Pierce Invalids Hotel in Buffalo, NY.
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Dr. Pierce
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