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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1917
Page
5
An editorial condemns the coal crisis and government handling as damaging to wartime morale and war readiness. It argues vast coal deposits exist yet storage and distribution are mishandled, with railroads and fuel administration failing to mobilize ships and supplies effectively.
Paris to Manchester Guardian cites Belo Pasha funds used to influence French public opinion. Journal and Rappel, tied to Belo, adopted anti pacifist stance and chauvinist provocation. The Red Cross gift exchange idea is proposed amid Christmas notes. Potsdam peace propaganda seen as persistent, with a view that Prussia seeks victory or peace knowledge.
A fragment notes that the name Bob was heard at one end and 18 miles away while Gibraltar records a human voice heard ten miles distant. It cites a quote about paths to happen and a Chinese proverb on humility, urging reflection on the sky and unknown knowledge.
A fragment discusses tiny lice with rapid reproduction, counts generations from 11 to 22 in a season, and estimates billions of descendants and eggs from spring hatch. It also notes that the movable type printing revolution reduced copyist labor and reshaped governance, tied to Life of Frederick the Great. A final thought praises quiet mediocrity over excess.
A wartime era note recalls Nutley residents traveling by sleigh to reach a doctor during heavy snow. A man favors using the old mare to pull a wagon, while Dr Whelan sometimes uses an old Tin Liz and a friendly helper. The piece playfully weighs on modern cars versus horse transport.
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