Wisconsin Ship May Carry Food to Belgians
A Wisconsin aid scheme by the Uncle Sam Relief Commission suggests shipping food from Wisconsin to Belgium to ease wartime suffering. The plan envisions outfits from 2820 Wisconsin stores, each contributing 100 pounds, totaling about 126 tons to avert freezing deaths among Belgians.
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Fragmentary Bulletin Prompts Confused Exchange
A garbled OCR fragment shows characters arguing about timing and choices at a brunch. Names and clear actions are unreadable, leaving partial phrases like why not and it would be necessity to tell. The passage lacks concrete events, dates, or identifiable entities.
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Prescription purity and compounding at Strauss Pharmacy
The text asserts that all prescriptions are compounded on site with absolute accuracy and using only pure drugs with no substitutions. Physicians are aware of this, and regular patrons value these standards.
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Strauss’ Pharmacy
Concrete and Sea Water Experiment Fails to Prove Longevity
A large construction firm conducts long term tests on 24 columns 16 feet long 26 inches square at the Boston navy yard to study sea water and frost effects on concrete. Columns with varying mixes and waterproofing are submerged and alternately thawed and frozen by tides to years later reveal which composition resists erosion best. Early results show no clear winner as some columns deteriorate while others remain largely intact. הקר
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War News Drives Paper Prices Up Worldwide
The text notes wartime news raises demand for newsprint, increasing prices. It cites cut supplies from Europe and North America, with about 2.60 persons weekly from the continent and 200 tons from Newsadca nd, worsening costs. England’s paper use shifts as mills dry pulp, reflecting wartime strain.
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Yoja
France
England
Passing of the Third Ploor and a Cowardly Escape
The Kansas City Star recounts a perplexing incident where a young woman, burdened with a heavy suitcase, struggles in a hallway while others offer help. A tense moment follows as a confrontation arises over assistance and alleged arrest, leaving onlookers unsettled by the gravity of the scene. There is a sense of moral unease about who should help and who is responsible.
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Birds Return to Veldt After War Field Absence
War correspondent notes no birds or spiders in northern France battlefields and in South Africa birds reappear only after 74 years. South Africa endures a plague of ground insects called ticks as authorities describe the desolate,退 veldt description.
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France
South Africa
Distances Near Suez and the Sinai Campaign
London Chronicle notes that mapmakers reveal British occupation spans the Sinai peninsula beyond the Suez canal, challenging the belief that the frontier ends at the canal. The piece emphasizes the arid desert crossing and references the long history of Israel’s ancestors crossing the region.
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Films of Skim Milk Banished Famine Threat to Industry
A commentary notes that a “him famine” caused by the European war endangers American cinema but has been banished. Skimmed milk film is being produced, with the first practical roll shown at a national dairy show exhibit by the Taois state food commissioner.
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Taois
Saved train by safety pin at Claridge dance
A New York Times tale reports a new type of train worn on a dress that detached during a Claridge dance. Mrs Camille Roe explains the mechanism as a safety feature, while a hotel clerk searches for the missing “train” amid humorous confusion and misinterpretation.
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New York Times
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New York Central
Risks of Red Cross Work in Battle Conditions
Fragmented account describes Red Cross helpers under fire, delivering aid amid shelling and smoke. Surgeons and nurses improvise with gauze, bandages, and antiseptics to stabilize wounded soldiers while amid chaos and fear.
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Thea
Sarielon Saidier
Institute of Agriculture Promotes Farm Readiness in City Area
An agricultural initiative aims to spur home farming and better prices by training residents for farming careers. The plan links Cas operations, Heparin, Sculture Cols university, and the New York state department to prepare willing participants while discouraging unattached occupiers, hoping to redevelop abandoned farms near the city.
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Ork City
al Heparin
Cols University
New York
Saving the Babies and the One Pound Offer
A Huddersfield mayor proposed giving one pound to every mother who brought a year old baby meeting a weight standard. The practice reportedly increased infant survival and weight. Bernard Shaw remarked that a pound per baby at that age could yield municipal profit.
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In Your Own Home Town sermon note
A Kansas reader laments sin in great cities and sorrow over suffering. The preacher urges personal charity, urging baskets and baskets of Christmas goods for the miserable while noting a devil in one’s own town.
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Kansas
Rape Pasture For Swine And Dairy Storage Tips
A report on using the Dwarf Hesex rape variety as swine pasture, noting its superiority to bird seed rapes and its adaptability for breeding and fattening hogs. It also describes a method to store dairy products using a buried barrel with surrounding drainage, plus advice on controlling sow bugs with potato slices dusted with Paris green.
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Tesner Wright
Breese
Durability Guidance for Silo Construction
The article warns that cheap silos fail quickly and cost more over time. It recommends durable building materials like wood brick stone cement blocks and reinforced concrete, with reinforced concrete silos favored for long term economy.
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Mother’s Favor
A reader named Aira Verne of Intergrift, Pa praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy saying it helps her children when they cough and that it is far superior to other medicines she has tried. Tar sale by local dealers reported.
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