New sedition amendment targets wartime malcontents
The Attorney General forwards a strengthened sedition measure to district attorneys with orders to enforce. It carries a maximum twenty years in prison and heavy fines for false reports, anti government rhetoric, mutiny attempts, and obstructive actions during the war. The piece argues swift, stern enforcement will quiet dissent.
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Gregory
Beauty as Strategy in War and Commerce
A prominent art school leader argues the next war will be won by makers of beauty in everyday objects. He contends art should enhance all daily goods from furniture to linoleum, claiming Americans will choose beauty over ugliness when costs are equal. He cites France Italy and Japan as examples where beauty persists despite utilitarian pressures.
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United States
France
Italy
Japan
Question of Loyalty in Alabama Politics and Kilby Probe
The piece attacks The Mobile Register and Kilby over loyalty claims tied to anti amendment rhetoric and quotes Kilby's controversial 1917 Jacksonville speech. It contrasts Kilby and Lawrence with O Neal Johnston Wallace and questions trust and loyalty to federal democracy in Alabama politics.
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Emmet O’neal
Mobile Register
People of
Alabama
Nation
Register
Forney Johnston
One Little Country Weekly
Democratic Executive Committee
Tom” Kilby
Anniston
Kilby
Birmingham Age-Herald
the Tribune
Mr. Kilby
Jacksonville
United States
South
John H. Wallace
Kirby
Court Street Methodist Church
Montgomery
Catts
Democratic Party
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
The
Jeffersonian
Burleson
Wilson
Lawrence
Hemisphere
Europe
Shelby
Coosa
Brooks Lawrence
O'Neal
Founty Johnstonohn Wallace
France
Belgium
The Triumphant Tractor on American Farms
As guns boom in France the American tractor leads the food effort at home with about 100000 units driving work for 200000 farm hands and 800000 horses. Officials say the tractor fleet will exceed 200000 as growth continues.
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France
Russia seeks to push Germany on fishing rights dispute
An ambiguous text notes Russia pressing Germany to address fishing rights while hinting at Russia's reluctance to recognize certain claims. The fragment mentions spiked helmets and internal tensions, suggesting a dated or garbled report on maritime negotiations and national symbols.
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Russia
Germany
New York City Life Buzzes With Innovation and Chaos
An English psychologist describes New Yorkers as seekers of novelty who thrive amid subway crushes, streetcar rowdies, and daily hazards. He notes Broadway theater delays, Columbus Circle growth, and Coney Island’s military air, while Woolworth Building and Luna Park loom as enduring icons.
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New York
New
Brooklyn
Meek
York
Ritz
Piccadilly
London
Columbus Circle
Hearst
Coney
Aquarium
Woolworth
Luna Park
Steeplechase
Buoy 2A Adrift in Ship Island Channel Replaced
Notice to mariners states Buoy 2A in the Mississippi Sound South Channel was adrift May 25, 1918 and will be recovered and replaced as soon as practicable. Referenced charts and lists include Chart No. 190 and Buoy List 8th District 1916. By order Inspector B B Dorry.
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Mississippi
Mississippi Sound
Ship Island
South Channel
Coast Pilot
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