Liberty Bonds Call To Duty And War Finance
A New York Times Sunday feature urges Liberty bond subscriptions as patriotic investment. It argues that even middle-class Americans must contribute, framing bonds as safe, profitable, and essential to funding World War I, with emphasis on personal sacrifice and national duty.
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New York Times
Libery Loan Committee
Mindletown
Orange County
Saies
Rammoeng
Thii
United States
Europe
Keizler
Roger Bacon and Early Modern Scholars Die
Daily history notes the death of Roger Bacon born 1214, author of Opus Manua linked to Novum Organum spirit, plus the 1294 death of William Gilmore Simms born 1608. It also records 1913 Italian advance on Gradisca, 1916 German casualties from British tallies, and an astronomy note on Hercules, Mercury, and Saturn.
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Roger Bacon
Roger
William Gilmore Simms
Gradisca
Isonzo
Frivols and Strikes Amid Turbulent Times
A scatter of humorous bits and moral fervor mix in a page of 1920s style notes. Frivolous quips about widows and fashions contrast with propaganda urging Americans to strike for freedom and national purpose. The piece blends light satire with calls to action in a period of global tension.
Shadow of Night chosen for Warwick Selznick film title
The Shadow of Night has been selected as the title of Robert Warwick’s Selznick picture, completed by director Leonce Perrei, under the working title A Modern Othello. The change follows The Silence Master, with title-prize contests rewarding staff suggestions. Shorty Smith won with The Shadow of Night from hundreds of ideas.
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Robert Warwick
Selznick
Leonce Perrei
Warwick
Harry Rapt
Robert Warwick Film Corporation
Hus
Imanr
Rapi
Wo Ss
Shorty
Smith
Warwick Company
World War Casualty Totals and Cabinet Crisis Reach Europe
A year after the first World War reports show British tallies listing 624,412 killed, 1,851,052 wounded, 338,522 missing for Germany. Austrian forces abandoned Czernowitz and Bukovina as Italian cabinet resigns under sanitation of coalition demands.
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Czermowitz
Bukowina
5Alandra
Washington Joffre visit inspires children at St Pauls
A large crowd gathered at St Pauls Church for a children’s exercises honoring Marshal Joffre and Washingtons birthplace. The program, led by Superintendent F J Hodge, featured music by Eveline Kern, floral decorations, and a collection for an educational fund.
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ST. Paul's
St. Paul's Church
Sundar Nicht
F. J. Hodge
Ivater
John L. Gregory, Jr
Grinton
Educational Fund
Eveline L. Kern
Alia Toepp
Frances Brian
Gladys Gordon
Kathryn Benedict
Cecil Dayton
Elmer Chambers
Mahlon Tyrell
Reverend Wight Celebrates Tenth Anniversary at Webb Horton Church
Rev E Van Dyke Wight marked ten years as pastor at Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church Middletown with a large anniversary service. Mayor Thompson and Col William Bates spoke praising his leadership as contributors highlighted church growth, modernizing methods, and community social responsibility.
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Middletown
E. van Dyke Wight
D. G
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
John F. Gordon
A. C. N. Thompson
Thompson
Dr. Wight
Hare
Th. Wight
Willam G Bates
Tet New York Regiment of Infantry
Bates
Wight
Regi
Webb Horton
71St Regiment
Leland J. Hildreth
Ellvin R. Carter
GO. B. Neyroz
Carter
Neyroz
Love for the fatherland versus chauvinism in public thought
The piece argues that true love for the fatherland blends material ties with spiritual values, condemns chauvinism as self-satisfied and blind, and emphasizes patriotism as a moral, societal force grounded in laws, culture, and mutual respect. It references Edwin T. Hanford and Rev. Dr. Wight, outlines church organizations, and warns against expanding frontiers at others' expense.
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Times-Press
Errorani
Loweeter
Olten
Lim
Esec
Germany
Heavy flood damage hits Utica and nearby towns
Associated Press reports exceedingly heavy rains causing severe flood damage across Utica area and Sequoia Valley towns Cassville Clarville Willowvale and Washington Mills. Mills especially those producing war materiels like bandages hosiery and underwear sustained damage. In several places the highest water in 28 years is recorded.
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Associated Press
Utica
Sequoit Valley
Cassville
Clarville
Willowvale
Washington Mills
Ixuin
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Newburgh-on-Hudson
Marshal Joffre
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Marseillaise
Texas
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Preneuny
Edwin T. Hanford
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Italian Mission
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Ladies’ Aid
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