Hearst Aims Questioned Over Patriotism Debate
The Sun reports on editorial doubt about Hearst and his papers and notes two letters from the New York American. One letter says the American printed Roosevelt’s reply to Postmaster Burleson, and another reproduces Wilson’s proclamation for a day of prayer with national colors.
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Hearst
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New York American
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Burleson
Wilson
Understanding WWI Strike Attitudes and American Resolve
The piece argues workers may strike over perceived injustices despite loyalty to the war effort. It stresses explaining wartime costs and persuading labor to avoid hampering war work. It notes American troops holding their own and the public’s high self expectations guiding better performance.
Patriot Fund Week Demonstrates Widespread Town Support
The article praises Patriotic Fund Week highlighting extensive volunteer effort and broad town participation. It notes no complaints and portrays the event as a strong sign the country is realizing collective duty and teamwork.
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Patriotic Fund
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The fragmentary text offers little readable context or clear names. It appears to be garbled OCR with no identifiable event, people, or organization to summarize into a coherent news item.
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Beast of the
Red Cross relies on volunteers and member dues for operating costs
The article notes that general fund revenues from membership fees cover operating expenses while vast Red Cross work is done by volunteers. It highlights 5,000,000 women in service, extensive local chapter shipments, and the unity shown by Irish sympathizers amid wartime tensions.
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General Fund
Red Cross
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Nutley
Friends of
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England
Idle girl is slacker, says Woman's Council
The Woman's Council of National Defense declares the idle girl must prepare for useful work to aid the war effort. It urges training children and knitting for convalescents, criticizing excess quilts and sweaters and calling for patriotism in domestic tasks.
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Woman's Council
Council of National Defense
Inglis
Navy speaks We cut off beer for the Slacker
The poem condemns sailors and a slacker who drinks and parties while the Navy offers services. It laments discipline and questions why sailors cannot be kept from alcohol while others drink water and pops. Louis Andriola.
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Louis Andriola
Water shutoffs to strict enforcement urged by town officials
The town plans to summarily shut off water for nonpayment after a recent lax practice raised by residents. Mayor and Town Engineer to enforce the ordinance. Clerk to supply delinquency lists. Agramonte urged payment for only one quarter. Also noted were assessors seeking a 50 percent rate increase and water conservation gains of 85 000 cubic feet.
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Ole
Jose Agramonte
Cuba
Franklin
Mace
Agramonte
Simon Blum
Board of Assessors
State Association of Assessors
Hk Lenis
Erick Frobose
Yantacaw
Foreman
Dayton Kierstead
Gilman
Era
T Hiasee
Hur
Wildey
Co.ing
Nick Sposatto
Chanceman
Looting at Fairbrother Home Leads to Missing Dress Goods
A missing person probe follows the disappearance of a colored woman from Walter F. Fairbrother's home on High Street. While Mrs. Fairbrother helped at a Patriotic Fund event, several hundred dollars in clothing vanished, most belonging to Miss Jane Loeffler. Police have not located the suspect.
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Walter F. Fairbrother
High Street
War Stamp Sales Totals Reported This Week
The Post Office records War Stamp sales at 2522.04 with a school total of 734.71 divided among Park 551.78 High School 15.82 Washington 60.58 Lincoln 11.48 Provocational 5.25 Yantacan 67.94 Spring Garden 21.86 A plan is being developed in many towns to cease the work.
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Washington
Lincoln
Yantacan
Spring Garden
Poem of Sacrifice and Remembrance
A reflective verse laments war’s toll as soldiers sacrifice for freedom. It urges continual giving and enduring pain to honor those who die for others, celebrating steadfast generosity despite loss.
Kodak Pictures From Home Help Letters
To your put the spirit of good cheer into your letters to him Kodak pictures from home will help. We sell Kodaks from $2 upward and do printing promptly.
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Kodak Pictures
Treasurer notes $2 251 18 amount
A terse note records a payment of two thousand two hundred fifty one dollars and eighteen cents. The entry references the treasurer and a monetary total, with no additional context provided.
New Phone Rates May Cut Nutley Toll to New York City
The New York Telephone Company plans to file toll rate schedules with the New Jersey Public Utility Commission in Trenton, potentially reducing Nutley toll charges to New York City. The filing signals forthcoming adjustments in cross state telephone access and regional pricing.
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Nutley
N.Y.C
New York Telephone Company
New Jersey Public Utility Commission
Trenton
New York Central Lines Consider War Tax Impact
The commission last November estimated a lower fare after adjustments but note is likely to affect major hubs like Panis and New York City. Current rates for subscribers show a 10 cent cut with no war tax, while calls to all New York Central south of Riverside cost 15 cents. F H Bethell states conditions have changed, and the company hopes revenue impact will be mild, with a possible demand for relief if results worsen.
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New York
Miss Elsie Smith Leaves Training School
Miss Elsie Smith completes training at the school and prepares for upcoming duties. Her educational progress and next steps are outlined as she transitions from the training program to applied service.
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Elsie Smith
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