Wardour Street Bargain Shawl Sparks Moral Clash
In wartime London a woman buys a two pound shawl from two old maid sisters in Wardour Street to aid their war-scarred brother. At the hotel her husband questions the ethics, arguing cheap goods exploit hardship. she defends the purchase as a necessary bargain amid famine prices and war weariness.
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Wardour Street
London
Helen
Sinters
Aha
Jinlen
Sarah
Otquist'ely
Dereon
Shael
Beldhing
Tie Hong
Christie's
America
Thlon
Warren
Charing Cross Road
Mehta
Ile
Dow
Meteor Observations in America
The American Meteor Society seeks unpublished meteor records of any year and offers discussion and reduction. Communicate with Prof Charles P Olivier at Leander McCormick Observatory University of Virginia. Founded 1911 the society has about twenty members including amateurs and professionals who follow a uniform plan and forward results to headquarters to be digested and published.
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America
American Meteor Society
Charles P. Olivier
Leander McCormick Observatory
University of Virginia
Scientific American
Twin Marines Fool Their Officers With Twin Identities
Two Marine recruits, Leslie and Halle Woolcock, twins from South Carolina, have confused officers and fellow marines after eight months of service. A written guaranty from the recruiting station promised they would serve together, complicating attempts to separate them.
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Philadelphia
Ofcers
Leslie
Halle Woolcock
Hair
South Carolina
Obregon Viewed as Ablest Mexican General Amid Reform Talk
The message portrays Gen. Alvaro Obregon as the ablest Mexican general who abhors war yet leads a force seen as ready for land and labor reforms. It notes his disciplined ranks and ongoing defeats against Villa, framing Obregon as pivotal in a revolutionary deal for reform.
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Alvaro Obregonte Carranza
Mexico
Sebring
Obregon
Villa
Farmer's Wife Too Into Work
Kasote Minn Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped a weak nervous wife restore her health and strength after a year of pain She endorses the remedy and urges others to try it, noting confidential letters are answered by a company agent.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mir Cuata Puaski
R. FD. No.1
Mapiecreet Parm
Krasota
Minn
Lydia EL Pinktan
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McClury Newspaper Syndicate
Simpson's
Serbia
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Sreiture
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Aeronautics
Actonce of
War Department
PC Rivkardeos
John Warfornt
Northwestern Oniversity, Maye Mark Fetenol
Ofter of
Sie
Finermartrane
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Slamulierre
Tolenil
Sranond University
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Beriven
Marvin
Papin
Loda
Posod
Gen
Alvaro Obregon
M? Ul
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Owller Newelans
Missouri
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Pinkhan
Lydia EoPinkham
Weber Ime
Avi Co
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Drew
Carter
ARTER
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Victor
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