Meatless Day and War Time Dieting
An editorial from the Chicago Tribune extols Meatless Day as a wartime savings program. It notes better meat supply for December, praise for housewives embracing meatless meals, and reduced pork and beef demand. It argues meatless days improve health and national efficiency, and urges broad, continued adoption beyond war.
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HPLC
Ocd
Maover
Thin
Patriota
Iyo
Food Administration
John Barvar Kellogg
Coun
United States
Bright
Austrian Enemy Attens and Allied Victory Hope
A wartime editorial urges sympathy for oppressed peoples under the Hapsburg dual monarchy after declaring war on Austria. It argues that supporting their cause could mobilize expatriate Austro-Hungarian communities in the United States and reinforce allied prospects. It warns that Hungarians abroad may face pressure to fight their own, linking victory to political transformation.
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America
Hungary
Austria-Hungary
Austria
Chicago Tribune
tMungahlane
Keep Your Fires Safe This Winter Urges Burlington Gas
A Burlington notice warns readers to maintain heating devices and prevent fires. It stresses not overloading furnaces or stoves, keeping dampers and flues clear, installing metal stops in fire holes, and securing stove pipes. It cites a Saturday fire sparked by an uncovered hole and urges vigilance during cold weather.
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United States
Burlington Gaszalte
Reminiscences and Local Civic Notices From Long Ago
A fragment from 19th century notices mentions a flour lectures series at the Congregational church in Witton to aid church expenses with Rev. Guernsey of Davenport first speaker. City council planned a quick meeting to discuss building a Galesburg railroad. A Christmas donation party for Rev. Mr. Batan was set for Sixth Street residence. Lecture by Ingersoll drew a large crowd at Tremont Hall. obituary notes the passing of James Mahin after a career with the Journal.
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Agi Witton
Dy Knowles
al. Witton
Guernsey
Davenport
Galesburg
Batan
Atreet
United Wiitren Ghurch
Ingersoll
Tremont Nal
Couran
L. D. Tagersoll
Young People's Meeting Led By Charles T McCampbell
A Y M C A youth gathering at the M E church was led by Charles T McCampbell. Next Sunday the meeting moves to the First Congregational Church with P O Clynusr in charge.
Fifty years of memories and weddings noted in town archive
An old clipping recounts past events from 80 to 10 years ago including a funeral at a Riverside address, weddings performed by Rev Parvin and officiants at family homes, plus local civic notes about evergreen tree distribution and an Order of the Moose school of instruction at Masonic Hall with a social henna event.
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Wim. Gordon
M. J. Miikesall
Chestnut Street
Parvin
George Moyar
Fred Wallér
Minnie Welstein
Riverside
Fred Dyar
Guytu Rupert
Oily
Grand Lodge
Order of the
Masonig Nall
Mlecta
The Evening Story By Vincent G Poury
A nervy narrator waits by the telephone for Agnes to answer. The scene shows the anxious wait and the rushed dialogue as Agnes finally speaks and asks about the monthly issue.
Catarrh Cure Claim and $100 Reward Offer
An old advertisement touts Sull's Catarrh Medicine as a blood-based remedy for catarrh, asserting constitutional treatment and promising $100 to anyone it fails to cure. It invites readers to request testimonials from Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, with claims of nationwide availability through druggists.
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Sull
Cheney & CQ
Toledo
Ohio
All Drugeist
Portrait Artist Faces Public Scorn and Poverty
In a strained farewell scene, a painter recalls his failed romance with a society actress who rejected a cover portrait for a magazine. He plans to abandon art, while the actress views his work as distasteful and commercial, leaving him to confront his fall from grace and poverty. Continued on page 9.
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Henderson Drug Co
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Gabe Martine
Vincent G. Poury
Nhe McGlurs
Herbert Nicho
Elea
Agneg
Mr. Nichol
Herbert
Vis
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Columbia
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Columbia Graphophone Company
New York
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