Remark on beauty in social amenities
A brief social remark praises Nell’s complexion and charm, noting she would be sought after for her looks. The line wields light humor about desirability and personal style in a genteel tone.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
6
Fragmentary Mob Scene Quoted in Local Report
A garbled excerpt shows a character boasting about being in a mob scene and another replying with doubt, with a note on the speaker's gival. The dialogue hints at a theatrical or crime-context dispute without clear names or setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet Fatt
Teu
The First Sergeant The Army Buffer and Leader
The Detroit News notes the first sergeant is a key figure in the army, especially as infantry companies grow to 250 men. He bridges enlisted men and officers, acts as guide and final authority on many matters, and a competent first sergeant often makes a good company. A good captain with a bad sergeant can fail, while a bad captain can be helped by a strong sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Detroit News
Tommy
Coningsby
Levy
Not All Brutalized by War
A wartime reflection notes how soldiers show unexpected tenderness. It discusses Tommies befriending strays and even captured enemy soldiers, sharing scarce comforts, risking life to aid others, and forming humane bonds amid trench warfare and farewell scenes.
Soldiers to Be Amused In Military Entertainment Plan
Uncle Sam will provide camp shows for about a million troops under the military entertainment council led by James Couzens of Detroit. Performances will occur in Liberty theaters auditoriums and tents built in camps by the War Department with Chau t okre? chautauquas providing acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Military Entertainment Council
Military Entertainment Council, Appointed By the Secretary of War
James Couzens
Detroit
Liberty
Uncle Sam
Chautauquas
India's Hoard of Silver and Its Folly
The piece argues that Indian savings in silver mainly serve as ornaments for women and bring no real benefit to the poor. It notes India's vast hoards likely reach hundreds of millions of pounds but offer little economic help, highlighting prewar banking gaps and silver repudiation by other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Europe
Comic Courtroom Exchange Over Chicken Theft Fine
A humorous repartee unfolds as a judge contemplates fines for stolen chickens. Rastus proposes paying 7.50 to cover up to and including next Saturday night, while Life presents a workaround involving Ali. The exchange captures a playful slice of local life and legal humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rastus
Ali
Jedge
Principal assets of that professional witness
A dialogue notes the witness's main strengths as his lie abilities, suggesting a sharp critique of credibility and honesty in testimony. The line mocks professional reliance on deception as a key skill in legal settings.
Bee in his bonnet prompted sharp rebuke
A terse exchange suggests Jim confronted Bill over a figurative bee in his bonnet and delivered a sharp rebuke. The wording hints at a sharp critique or chastisement in a private or public remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Bill
Eternal Feminine View From a Lecture Scene
A fragment notes a dialogue on gender topics with a speaker referencing personal style and color symbolism. The terse snippet hints at identity and perception discussions in a lecture setting.
Why She Was Angry At The Bombing Night
A German bombing of a town hosting an American canteen sparks fear among locals. A young American canteen worker condemns the attack as cruel to an undefended town while recalling the cook fainting mid shift during the busiest night.
War Scrap Books Reach New York Women Couraging Posterity
New York women create war scrap books to amuse soldiers in France and to preserve reliable accounts of current events. They collect stories and cartoons, printing extraordinary images, while selecting material carefully to keep the war effort going.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
France
Death Statistics for 1916 From Census Bureau
The census bureau in the commerce department at Washington released a preliminary look at 1916 U S death figures. Heart disease rose while tuberculosis fell. pneumonia declined but Brights disease and cancer rose sharply. apoplexy and accidents increased, with auto accidents notable. The top three killers were heart disease tuberculosis and pneumonia, accounting for about one third of deaths. total deaths reached 1 000 921 with a similar share from Brights disease nephritis cancer apoplexy diarrhea and enteritis influenza arterial diseases diabetes diphtheria and typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Census
Department of Commerce
Washington
United States
Bright
Nobel Cut Finger Led to Blasting Gelatin Discovery
E. E. Slosson recounts how Alfred Nobel misfortune in the lab sparked the invention of blasting gelatin. A finger cut and careful experimentation produced a jelly that hardened into a safe explosive component, shaping the era of high explosives in modern warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobel
Alfred Nobel
E. E. Slosson
New York Independent
Speech Reform Society Aims to Improve American Speech
A Chicago driven movement forms the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to the English Language promoting proper speech in schools. Students are urged to sign pledges to enunciate clearly and avoid slang and foreign pronunciations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society For the Prevention of
Chicago
Police raid report tagged under class inquiry note
A police raid account is categorized under class notes with emphasis on the incident trigger and description. The entry signals archival placement for later reference and potential cross reference with related public safety records.
Wife's Advice Promptly Refused by Spouse
A brief exchange with a husband and wife shows the wife readily offering guidance while the husband questions if he should seek her input. The husband notes his wife does not wait to be asked for advice, suggesting she voices opinions proactively.
The Traveling Dad Claude Kitchin Boasts of Carrying Five Kids
North Carolina congressman Claude Kitchin, famed House leader, boasts he can tote five small children at once. He is described as the most skilled at lugging youngsters, with two under each arm, one on top, and a fifth on the shoulders, a feat witnessed by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Kitchin
North Carolna
House of Repesentatives
Claude
Kitchin
Illustrated Bundey Magazine
Pity for German envoy mocked by Crimson Gulchers
In a wry exchange Broncho comments on the great orator's German skills. He jokes that Crimson Gulchers have framed him for wickedness and that they should raise a purse to send him to Berlin to inform the Kaiser of their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broncho
Berlin
Bargain Day Gaffe Echoes in Market Scene
A shopper reacts to cheap goods as another customer is sold items, the scene capturing mix of enthusiasm and disgust in a bustling market. The dialogue hints at bargains and possible buyer remorse amid the crowd.
Ingratitude Exchange Over War Efforts and Prohibition
A brief dialogue contrasts praise for wartime tank efforts with a claim that many citizens want the country bone-dry. The exchange hints at public tensions between national service and domestic policy within the postwar period.
Peace Promotion War Slogan and Musical Protest
Public war propaganda stresses peace as the aim while a protest remark laments decline of Wagnerian music. The fragment suggests a debate over cultural policy during wartime. The odd phrasing hints at a theater or music venue context in a wartime setting.
Miser's answer to requests for contributions
An old miser replied to a request for contributions with a clipped remark that stressed his stinginess and reluctance to give. The quotation hints at a parlor or street conversation illustrating frugal or evasive behavior.
First Naval Officer Killed in War With Germany
Lieut Clarence C Thomas of Grass Valley California the commander of the armed guard on the steamship Vacuum was killed when the ship was sunk by a German submarine on April 28 1917. Eleven of the fourteen crew including Thomas died in the disaster and their bodies were swept overboard. Four enlisted men drowned earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Clarence C. Thomas
California
Vacuum
Thomas
Grass Valley
Cal
Naval Academy
Navy
Donald Alexander
New York
Charles J. Fischer
Philadelphia
Charles D. Lackan
Baltimore
Frank Hazelton LaRue
Brown’s Plans Spark Doubtful Forecast
Brown’s plans, seen as characteristic of the man, face skepticism about their feasibility. Critics ask why the proposal would work and flag potential issues that undermine execution. The dialogue hints at opposition and caution regarding the strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Soldier Garment Tryouts Caught In Domestic Banter
A lighthearted note describes a man trying on a soldier’s garment to show his wife how it’s knitted. The exchange underscores domestic humor in a military context and reflects everyday life during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggins
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Wm. G. McAdoo
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N. D. Baker
Josephus Daniels
Interior
Freaklin K. Lame
Supreme Court
Edward D. White
Amociate
Amocate
Schwebewepeetiiiiu
W. R. Day
Sseneeraene
O. W. Holme
Asocate
Lews D. Brandes
Asociate
John H. Clarke
Justce
Beet Eee
Eee
Mahlon Pinney
Peerageeenees
Wilks Vandevanter
J.C. McReynolds
U. S. Court
Oregon
Escors
W. R. Gilbert
Eset
E. Wolverton
S. Besa
John Montag
C. L. Reames
U. S
George E. Chamberlain
Che L. McNary
Congress
Wills C. Hawley
Salem Second
N. J. Simmatt
Dalles Thard
Seresene
C. N. McArdy
Porland
Supreme Court Chet
Eer Te Thos
A. McBride
Wallace McCamant
Amonate Justee Eee
Henry J. Bean
the. H. McBade
Lawrence T. Hac
George H. Burnett
Henry L. Besson
A. Moore
Salem
James Wahycombe
Apes Neater
Ben W. Orion
Thomas B. Kay
Seeeeeesnenas
George Hi. Brown
Jj. A. Churchill
Ander
W. Lawrence State Prater
Iesurance
Harvey Wells
O. P. Hoff
Hr. J. Scheldermen
Benks
S. G. Sargem Veensanea Seveseese
W. H. Lytle
Portland
Public Service
E. Ostrander
Salem Medical Examiner
H.S. Nichols
D. N. Roberg
A. H. Lea
H. M. Williamson
G. G Brown
Preak K. Lovell
Salem State Library
Cornelia Marvin
Ereenscone Freak
S. Ward
H. H. Olinger
Lake Godenses
P. L. Campbell
W. J. Kerr
Corvallis
Twelfth Judicial District
Ceeeees Delarry HL. Belt
Dallas
R. L. Conner
McMinnville
W. W. Nickle
E. Cummins
W. S. Allan
Dundee
Oneness
C. B. Wilton
W. G. Henderson
Martin Mille
Eer Alice L. Adams
H. S. Maloney
S. Duncan
H. W. Hemming
Eedesenen
J. H. Cook
Alan Green
Nell
Papa Bug
Tommy Bug
WAR Scrap Books
Newberg Graphic
The
Oregon Farmer
Oregon Farer
Oregon Farere
Orson Farrer
Erey West
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