Peace League Demand Aimed At Enforcing Postwar Order
Vienna labor council endorses restoring bread and peace, calls for an international league to enforce peace and no annexations. They urge a peace congress, with independence for Czecho Slovakia and Jugoslav states, warning against German dominance and stressing Balkan balance and defense for a stable central Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Labor Council
Lake Lations
League of Nations
Germany
Austria
Prusata
Central Europe
Europe
Austria-Hungary
France
England
Kussia
Balkan
Corman
Sarajevo
Europa
Hungary Plans to Tap Allied Support and Dismantle Hapsburg Rule
Hungary states would invite the support of hundreds of thousands now fighting with the Central powers, seek to enlist Slav tom in the allied cause, and hasten the dissolution of the Germany owned Hapsburg monarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
Tom
Hapsburg
German Morality Under Fire From German Morals
A critical column argues that German piety is contradicted by wartime profiteering and bribery. It cites a German Quarterly Church Review and Reichstag deputies condemning public morality, corruption among officials, and widespread theft and deceit. The piece portrays the Kaiser’s regime as corrupting German society and war rhetoric masking depravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beast of
Berlin
German Quarterly Church Review
Germany
Ehamnborinin
Austrian
Kuffer
From the Beginning in Lincoln Nothblum’s Evening Story
Milas Seagrave, an elderly, frail matron, complains of sun and pain while Zebiah and Meblah tend her. The younger women argue with her about doctors, money, and care as a coughing fit underlines her frailty.
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Lincoln Nothblum
McClure
Milas Zobiah
Seagrava
Ate
Ganny
Zebiah
Emah
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Adverts Cure Claim
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh, claiming constitutional treatment via the bloodstream and promising $100 reward to prove any failure. The notice cites F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio, and urges readers to buy through local druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Hall
Choy
Song
Seo Drew F. J. ‘Ey & CO
Tolete
Ohio
All Druxctet
Zebiah Seagrave Finds Love After Caregiving Struggle
Zebiah, tending her dying mother and facing social scorn for years, finds emotional closure when Dr Morrified, a family friend, confesses love and proposes marriage. She accepts, moved to believe a fresh start is possible despite long hardships and aging.
Reminiscences of Long Ago from a Local Observer
A collage of brief notes recalls 23 mph steamer runs on the Upper Mississippi, Capt Myers improving after illness aboard the Ben Campball, and river levels falling from flood. It lists past events 50, 10, and 20 years ago including academy directors, a wheat pedestrian, sermon schedules, and community ceremonies in Muscatine.
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Meights
Rock
Burlington
Myers
Ben Campball
Davenport
Fred W. McDoupall
Wyomalng Lodge
Knights of Pythian
A. C. Strang
Cedar Tepes
The
Orden
A. Fy Dawron
Hca
M. Warner
Are You a Joy Dispenser? Courage-Says Fern Howard
A reader recalls a scene in a small shop where a cheerful woman helps a despondent friend. The observer notes the power of positive contact to lift gloom and urges joining the ranks of joy-dispensers. Related letters recount wartime widows turning to Red Cross work for solace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Howard
Soula
Uintelo
Hfe
Red Cross
Sore Lee
Shillepberger
We Show Our Will With Bond Drives At Home
A reflective piece urges readers to support the war via U.S. savings bonds rather than loud protests. It contrasts two crippled boys on Broadway with American funds, citing a Brooklyn man who bought four thousand dollars in baby bonds in minutes. It stresses civic duty and warns states against underfunding the drive while calling for early, modest contributions now to aid soldiers in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zobiah
Bara Walla
Zebiah
Morrified
Miss Seagrave
Zekiah
Bilas
Ablal
Ehlah
Zebian
Silenca
Balblok
Bortiffy
Zodiah
Zoblan
Eblah
Pbaldy
Alvin
France
Sant
Tie
Picardy
Chamapagné
Tin
Golden West
Grand Ola
Runcombe
Nu Rly
Berlin
Vienna
Franz
Sar-Antonio
Hig Springfeld
Six Week Old Infant Healed By Cuticura Report
A Fenton Michigan mother recounts her six week old baby’s severe skin rash, covered with blotches and water blisters, leaving only back and limbs spared. After treatments failed, Cuticura Soap and Ointment were used and the child recovered in two weeks. The note urges Cuticura as a preventive for skin conditions and advertises a free sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Surt
Fenton
Mich
Curioura
Dept. K
The Vigilante Motte and a Silent Gun
A fragment evokes wartime resolve with a Vigilante motto, pledges to unity across allies neutrals and enemies, and recalls a quiet gun bearing a captain of guard. In Fairland town a meeting on Monday June M aims to select five delegates to the county convention.
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Fairland Town
Lone Tee
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Te Muscatine Academy
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Dougherty
Jacob Butler
J. P. Ament
Rev. J. Armstrong
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San Francisco
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Iowa
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Ninds
Wenona
Prescott
St. Louis
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. BE
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Frank Www. Gichelberger
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Bo P. A. Sawyer
Lake Okoboji
Stein
Ori Gintwings
Omaha
Mark and Son
Wnulf Wittiawa
Snow White Drug Store
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Httle Shop
Jim
Allman
Helen
Bie
CSE
Enack
Kaiser
Gould
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Wholina
Adjascent
Grand Hotel
Towa
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