German Lies and Censorship Kept From Germans in World War I
A pamphlet attributed to Dr Wilhelm Muehlen claims German press censorship hid defeats and grim war news from 70 million readers. It details editors obeying censors through 21 bureaus, masking losses like the Marne defeat and the Lusitania controversy, and portrays shifting depictions of the U S as the war progressed.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Muehlen
Krupp Works
Germany
Switzerland
Kurt Muehsam
Lusitania
United States
Lansing
Wilsen
Muehlen
William
Marne
Hissen
France
Belgium
Doctor Muehlen
America
Krupp
Wilson
Vaterland
von Kuehlmann
Kuehlmann
Ludendorff
Marshal Focl
Photographic receiver speeds up wireless message reading
A new photographic device by Charles A. Hoxie at Otter Cliffs Bar Harbor Me records wireless messages as a permanent eye readable tape. It records at speeds up to 600 words per minute with 10000 word continuous runs, improving accuracy and reducing reliance on ear transcription.
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Schenectady
Naval
Otter Cliffs
Bar Harbor
Charles A. Hoxie
Hoxie
World Kisses Kings Good Bye in Republican Rise
In a sweeping political roundup the world shifts toward republics with 29 now and 21 monarchies. China leads with 400 million. San Marino remains smallest at 11 thousand. A Pittsburgh professor notes evolving dance lessons among students. In Topeka a three year old smokes a pipe during asthma treatment, with amused parents allowing the habit.
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China
San Marino
Topeka
Kan
Less Wool Used in February Says Bureau Reports
February wool consumption fell to 27.6 million pounds grease in the United States, the lowest since such statistics began. Mills shut by strikes and government auction cash terms hindered small mills from securing wool, reducing February demand sharply.
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Bureau of Markets
Department of Agriculture
Catarrh Remedies Promoted by Elams and Hall’s Medicine
An advertisement fragment extols Elalis Catarrh Medicine and Hall's Catarrh Medicine as internal cures that act through the blood to affect mucous surfaces. It touts the products as the best tonics and purifiers with testimonials and company details from Toledo Ohio. The piece also includes miscellaneous quips about aging photos breakfast routines and a farmer’s remark on happiness and mortgage interest.
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Elali
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
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Pacific Grove
Monterey Bay
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Chamber of Commerce
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Zimmaerman
South Grand
St. Louis
Wis
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Wausau
Racine Specialty -Sales Co
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Vermont Farms
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Wombat
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Hornet Crossroads
Louisville Courier-Journal
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Maine
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Army of Occupation
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Austria
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Chicago
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