Thrift pledges cross Atlantic spirit after NC-4 flight
The NC-4 flight inspires a Thrift message between the United States and Great Britain. Harold Braddock, director of the Savings Division, notes War Savings Stamps are rising in popularity abroad before U S sales. He calls for continued Thrift as a national habit and asks readers if they have bought a Thrift stamp today.
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Harold Braddock
Theavings Division
United States Treasury
Robert Kindersley
K. B
British National War Savings Committee
Braddock
A PIECE OF JUSTICE Demands From Germans
In angry terms the author denounces Germany for aggression and war crimes. The piece argues for harsh punishment and rejects the idea of a mere “peace of justice,” insisting the leaders and nation must face severe, comprehensive consequences. It condemns German actions from 1870s onward and calls for accountability and restitution.
Governor Allen Reflects on Argonne Battle Criticisms
Kansas Governor Allen argues that the Argonne fighting caused unnecessary casualties and that not all units acted with perfect timing. He notes the YMCA involvement and suggests learning from errors while acknowledging the campaign did hasten the war's end despite German suffering and the cost in lives.
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Allen
Kansas
Argonne
German Loot in Belgium Sparks Paris Stocking Trend
The German forces looted Belgium but spared stockings for fear of damage. Paris buyers would pay ten dollars per pair, leading to a fashion of wearing no stockings. American stockings risk a similar fate, appearing as if made from fine veiling.
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Belgium
Paris
Germany Trapped in Peace Treaty Labeled Second Rate Power
The article condemns the peace treaty that relegates Germany to a second rate status. It argues victors sought to humiliate Germany and erase it from map, punishing it while fighting raged.
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Germany
Lenine Attacks Wilson as Mere Smoothing Figure
Lenin labels President Wilson as a smoother over who tries with a pint of oil to quiet the ocean of troubled waters. The remark reflects Bolshevik views on U S leadership during wartime.
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Lenine
Wilson
Lenine Oil Fire Paranoia and Debs Prison Life
The text mocks Lenine and Debs, noting Debs’ defiance and prison reflection. It predicts possible pardon talks if he quits dissent. It comments on German peace terms and American beer culture, and claims prohibition ratification nearly complete with three holdouts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey.
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Debs
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New Jersey
Danish vegetarian quotes on hogs and German downfall
A Danish vegetarian argues hogs caused Germanys downfall citing German desire to hog it all. The remark suggests the Germans overreached by seeking control of the earth and faced trouble as a result.
Bolsheviks Declares New Year Starts October 25
Bolsheviks decree the new year begins on October 25 after seizing command, marking a calendar reform that follows their seizure of power and control over the nation.
Watching Experiment In Industrial Democracy Spreads
Industrial democracy experiments spread from Ft Wayne to Shelton Cleveland Paterson and Brooklyn with Yale and the National Council of Defense studying the plan. Edmud David of Paterson says the system preserves worker voice and pride though not a universal panacea. It uses a Cabinet Senate and House with a secret vote, a Review Board and a dividend every two weeks for high performers.
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New York
United States
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Shelton
John Leitch
Senate
House of Representatives
Yale Univerity
National Council of Defense
National Association of Manufacturers
Edmud David
Paterson
N. J
York
Reading
Scranton
Beavertown
David
House
Intercity Golf Matches Open iiscoi Cup in Rye
Intercity matches for the iiscoi Cup begin at Rye New York with the opening of the annual Montgomery Alabama invitation tournament at the Country Club.
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Rye
N. Y
Montgomery
Ala
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