Belgrade Comes Back to Life After Six Years of War
Mary Heatonvore describes Belgrade slowly reviving after six years of war. The city shows scars from shelling and looting, with ruined plumbing and new Red Cross work. Streets bustle with soldiers, peasants, and refugees while orphans play in a Serbian Red Cross orphanage.
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Mary Heaton
Belgrade
Wat
Semlin
Sava
Danube
Jevel
Austria
Fled Cross
Red Cross
Serbia
Serbian Commission
Uont
Sted Cross
Red
Crusy
Red Cross Taska
Forests in North Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky face exhaustion
Officials of the U S department of agriculture warn that the woodlands of North Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky are rapidly being depleted. If current cutting continues there may be no lumber producing forests left in the East within a few years. Streams rising from these woodlands depend on them for steady flow and preservation is urged to sustain water and forest output.
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Nadagiscar
England
Belgrave
Danube
Manitors
Europe
Astrakhan
Europa
Atlantic Seaboard
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kennedy
Daniel Boone
Blue Grass
Lennessee
Kentucky
United States Department of Agriculture
Forestry Service
North Carolna
Mobile guns on coast plan defense of Washington
War Department officials study Chesapeake bay area to deploy railway mounted big guns to strengthen coast defenses for Washington. Heavy howitzers and rifles on railway carriages already available with 14 inch and 16 inch weapons eyed. Railroad officials to discuss permanent spur lines from railways to coast near Baltimore Richmond and Wilmington as part of expanding national defense with mobile artillery.
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War Department
Defenee
Washington
Wee Department
Chesapeake Bay District
Roanoke
National
France
Coast Artillery
Ues
Baltimore
Richmond
Wilmington
N. C
Chesapeake Bay
Pew
Atlantic
Pacific
French Fill Trenches Crops Grow On Battlefields
Soldiers and civilians in Belgium and northern France are growing crops on shell scarred land now used as trenches. Mrs William Draper of the International Red Cross reports that fields once marked by fighting hostilities are being converted into gardens. Many families with minimal shelter have planted vegetables to supply food for this summer and next winter, turning war torn plots into productive plots.
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Belgium
France
William Draper
International Red Cross
Racine Introduces One Dollar Weekly Ride Plan
A Racine Wisconsin experiment launches in August offering unlimited weekly transit for one dollar. Passengers buy a color coded card valid for a week for a whole family, with no punches or ID checks. Conductors do not require transfers and cards expire at Sunday midnight, aiming to boost average transportation spending.
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Racine
Wis
Popular Mechanics
Sargossa Sea Eddies Inspire Imagined Spirits of Mariners
In a fanciful note the Sargossa Sea, a still North Atlantic eddy, is described as a realm where currents cease and drifted ice and seaweed host ghostly mariners. Helen Tayebel’s story suggests the area could be navigated easily, yet remains a fictional conceit with spectral presences.
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Sargossa Sta
Sargosea Sea
North
Atelantic
Helen Tayebel
Colleges Worry Over Low Wages for Teachers
Wisconsin College Association scales up statewide drive to boost salaries for smaller colleges. A New York World view notes war era demand for professors rising and warns that colleges must offer competitive pay to retain capable faculty, citing Columbia University and forward-looking minds drawn to business roles.
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Wisconsin
New York
Strayer
National Education Association
Columbia University
4 Georgia Philosopher Sayszano Weighs on Existence
The Dalton Citizen quotes philosopher Artemus Simms as saying the worst thing about being is that others see the truth before you. He notes the struggle of self awareness amid social perception and personal timing.
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Georgia
Artemus Simms
Dalton
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Mothers
A vintage testimonial promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a top cough cure for children and adults. It claims ease of use, pleasant taste, and no narcotics, with endorsements from Wm. Scruhy of Chillicothe and other mothers noting its safety and effectiveness for coughs croup and throat ailments.
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Wm. Scruhy
Chillicothe
Moniprites
Iftye
Luminous Paint Formulas Mention Covert Materials
The text describes various kinds of Jomnous paints and covert WI Latnsparent varmist used to wake water and make it visibly glow. It notes the phosphorescent properties arise mainly from sulfides of struation birluia and eal clu, detailing chemical bases for the luminous effect.
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Ministry of War
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Lengt
Germany
Iome
Molo Street
Russia
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Matz
American Red Cross
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Baer & Lange
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Geo. W. Upham
Prince Albert
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P. A
Samhill
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem
N. G
ADLER
Olive Thomas
Serok
Chamberlain
Castoria
Carea
Berg
Marshfield
South Central Avenue
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