A Russian civil aid debate and the American commission
The United States commission to Russia arrives amid questions of stabilizing influence for the new republic. Observers urge moral support and national unity as Russia grapples with liberty, peasants, and emerging governance. The commission’s presence may shape recents reforms and international confidence.
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Rossia
Unitari
Powingrad
America
Han Boon
Munsin Petiltent
Masnes
Ruvsta
Alma
Mintutor Kerensky
Lloyd George
Aywin
Washington
New Republic
Naval policy and wartime strain in American discourse
The piece argues over US naval strength and Allied needs, praising submarine warfare as essential to defeating German autocracy while criticizing critics of naval policy. It links industry, draft, and morale to national resolve, and includes a long fictional interlude about love, class, and social pretensions contrasting two men in Adelle’s life.
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Rusia
United States
Rodeia
America
Harvely
Naval Department
Amorica
Admiralty
Monaco
Gorninoy
Koopa
Spiri
Hauser
Niles
Orumatens Dilemma of Love and Arranged Marriage in Briston
The tale presents Aybors Davis and a wealthy Briston family’s daughter as a match shaped by social expectations. Parents urge prudence, while the young couple navigate affection, status, and the question of genuine love versus convenient alliance. The narrative considers whether true love can survive under customary pressure and parental oversight.
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FU Akers
Adelle Gilpin
Walter Davin
Briston
Wavintit
Hidy
Ninetetn
Ayohor Davis
Dlinsolf
Bristow
Adolfo
Noltier
Jove
Battery B Member Ivan L. Robverta Spends Day at Local Home
Ivan L. Robverta of Battery B, from N Davenport, visited Nathan T. Hooftlin at 138 Logan Avenue yesterday. He left this morning for Lone Tree to work on H. W. Zimmerman farm until the battery is called for service.
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Ivan L. Robverta
Navenport
Nathan T Hooftlin
Logan Avenue
Tio
Lone Tree
H. W. Zimmerman
Reminiscences of Long Ago Through the Decades
The item recalls events from sixty to twenty years ago, noting fruit crop predictions, weather impact on buds, and a Chicago lecture by Professor David Swing. It mentions a mayoral host and a shooting injury near Shelburn, plus federal war risk insurance extending to merchant mariners and vessel owners.
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Wilum Bond
David Swing
Cuicago
Daltvarad Tig Idet
Opera Hausa
Benty
Tha Agnson
WL Ame Jong
Kathy Ing
Charles. French
Chicago
Gamon
Adien
Caxton
Caskoul
Washington, D.C
Uvera
Williams Pile Ointment Ad From Ohio Vendors
A scarce 19th century classified style notice advertises Williams Pile Ointment claiming relief for piles. lists Williams Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio and Beatonlehner Druggiat 110 Wort Gorond St as suppliers with prices 50 and 1.00 dollars.
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Williams
Williams Mfg, CO
Prope
Clavaland
Ohio
A. G
Beatonlehner
Druggiat
Wort Gorond St
Health and Happiness and the Dangers of Consumption
A dated health column discusses mortality from tuberculosis, pneumonia, and other diseases, stressing social and economic impacts. It covers questions about diabetes, rheumatism, neurastenia, and nervous exhaustion, offering medical guidance and urging readers to seek professional advice via a physician or column editor.
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Men of
Weath
Rover World
Grty Loan Hond Supports Government at One Interest Rate
Grty Loan hond is only accommidat io' his government at a one rate of Intereat. Jdo's painin' but-an' hota helpin', oo. Ther's too many folke that boint helpin' t' do anything in this war but cow navy.
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Jdo
WEST LIBERTY OBSERVES SUMMER MOVEMENTS AND NEWS
West Liberty residents share travels and visits from Chicago to Sabula. Hannah updates include Harold Smith returning from lung treatment, Dora Green’s post season work, and Miss Evans preparing for Yellowstong Park. Junior class outing, furloughs, and patriotic church services mark town life as Ruth Law plans a liberty bond campaign in Cleveland.
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Weat Liberty
Tauno 5
Ara
Harold Smith
Chicago
Smith Sapitanium
Cheater Stevena
Marengo
W. J. Stevens
Mra Zona Nettieman
Sdynéy
Pits
C. A. Nichola
Misa Dora Green
Wisconsin
Hardina Rallinery
Blore
Moses Sellers
Moulton
Bert Childs
Nellia Hinkhoure
Amon
Qoreptha Evans
AL Ainss
Fred Evane
Yellowstong Park
Canyon Cam
Warren Nichols
Wer
Liberty High Adavat
Reslaya Inko
Mason Wiliams
Chicaso, Jr
E. W. Stewart
Es Mofres
What Old Abe Martin Says About the Liberty Loan
A colorful rural monologue discusses Liberty Loan bonds and patriotism. The speaker mocks government rhetoric while praising bonds paying three and a half percent, noting some bonds offer five to six percent. He urges every neighbor to participate, likening support to national duty and defense.
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Abe Martin
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertised Reward Offer
An advertisement touts a one hundred dollar reward for a cure of catarrh claiming Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as the most reliable remedy. It asserts the medicine works through the blood to the mucous surfaces and promises noticeable improvements after short use. The copy mentions Toledo and a druggist network for distribution.
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Trott
Wall
Tiall
Tree
Ciendy & CO
Toledo
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