Rebuilding the Eastern Front Policy in Siberia and Allied Unity
The piece argues that the Siberia policy shows U S influence in allied diplomacy and highlights a cordial understanding with Japan, aiming to bolster Russia without conceding territory. It notes Bolshevik fragility, rising pan Slavic sentiment, and possible future eastern front developments that could hasten Germany's defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukraine
Russia
Republic of the Soviets
Germany
Firsthand Sentiments of American Troops in France
The Stars and Stripes reports American soldiers from the Marne to the Ourcq clash resent German brutality and Kultur. They recount witnessing masked German planes firing on their own Allied troops and the grim toll on comrades and hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergy
Red Cross
Stars and Stripes
France
Guy T. Wisknski
Carmi
Marne
Ourcq
Chateau Thierry
Golden Wheatfield
Grocerteria: a New Idea in Washington Ind
Washington Indiana adopts grocerteria concept cutting clerks telephones and deliveries to lower costs. Shoppers serve themselves, baskets provided, sections labeled with retail prices, cash-only sales. Delivery costs eight cents per trip, no private orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ind
Grandparents Miss Out as Bills Climb in Modern Thrills
A brief note contrasts rising costs with the thrill of new entertainments, highlighting how modern amusements outpace previous generations even as expenses grow. The line suggests a perception of increased excitement but heavier financial burden for households today.
Gallant Fifty second infantry hero of Italy
Col. Pietro Gleifese commanded the Fifty-second infantry reg iment defending the upper Piave line for three days against Teuton forces. Outnumbered, his troops held the enemy at bay until reinforcements arrived, saving the Piave line and averting a potential rout of the Italian army. He has become an idol to Italians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pietro Gleifese
Piave
Gleifese
British rescued by Yank aviators in North Sea
Ensigns Benjamin Lee and J. J. Schleffelin of the U S Navy rescued the British seaplane crew after a German air attack forced a crash in the North Sea. Their pilot’s quick actions and a second British seaplane search led to the recovery of the three men from the wreckage and return of the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
Benjamin Lee
J. J. Schleffelin
American Naval Aviation Service
Lee
Associated Press
Swiss Aid Bee Culture Seeks Sugar Rations for Hives
The Swiss government will supply sugar to each beehive for the next season. Each bee master may receive 16 pounds of sugar per hive to sustain bees until spring. Bee owners must apply for rations by month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Department
War Effort Order Urges All Slacker Workers to Seek Jobs
Across the South a broad campaign probes workers and orders men to switch to useful occupations if their current job is deemed nonessential to the war effort. The drive aims to mobilize labor for wartime production and ensure essential duties are filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Francis G Blair Revered Leader in Illinois Education
A compilation of opinions from The Journal of Education and Illinois state journals lauds Francis G Blair State Superintendent of Public Instruction for Illinois. It highlights his long tenure since becoming superintendent, nonpartisan administration, and strong public speaking on education policy.
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Blair
Journal of Education
Boston
Mass
National
Department of
Kansas City
Missouri
Francis G. Blair
Illinois
Council of Education
Illinois Daily Press
Chicago Tribune
Tinois
Ilinois
Republican Register
Galesburg
Springfield
Kewanee Daily Star- Courier
Francis G Blair
Bloomington
Taylorville
Ill
It Costs More To Keep Up Appearances Than Live
A reflective line notes that sustaining a facade can be more expensive for some than simply living honestly, implying social pressure and financial strain in appearances.
Large carbon paper sheets for embroidery transfers
Large sheets of carbon paper for transferring embroidery and other patterns advertised for sale at the Herald Office.
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Baltic
Pacific
Entenite
Wilson
Japan
Siberian
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Berlin
Marshal von Blehhorn
Kiev
Count von Mirbach
Moscow
Grocerteria
Children Cry For Fletcher’s
Astria
Fathers and Mothers of
September 11Th
George Edmund Foss
Congress
Naval Affairs Committee
Great Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Colors
Committee On Foreign Affairs
Illnois
Foss
Senate
Efficient
Erangis G Blair
Superinintendent of Public Instruction
RED Cross Amrico
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