Red Cross Plans Biweekly Prisoner Food for Americans
The American Red Cross, based in Beene Switzerend, will ship three ten-pound food packages every two weeks to U S prisoners in Germany. Supplies have already reached Switzer land and will aid 30809 prisoners over a set period as Pershing coordinates with the War Trade Board to ensure funds reach allied prisoners. The plan aims to prevent starvation amid German captivity.
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Pershing
Ile Aguecy
War Trade ‘Board
Prismere
First Hotel Auxiliary Forms New Surgical Committee
The Gret Red Cross Hotel Auxiliary establishes the Biltmore Hotel in Tork City under the New Tort County Chapter. Red Creek workrooms are provided and staffed by management with the auxiliary forming to aid volunteers and expand services.
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Egenio
Biltmore
Tork City
Auxiliers Sergical Coommitte Wt Operete
Tort County
Red Creek
Srters
Phase by the cohortmeter in crude color standards
A brief note discusses Definite color standards used in creating crude oils and peters and color fabrics. The fragment references WEI and Mileetoee and mentions phase by the cohortmeter as a method.
Shrinking From Death in War Heights
A fragment reflecting on fear in battle, noting that many grow timid after years of warfare. The piece contrasts courage with the instinct to shrink from danger, describing the air full of bullets and grenades as the deathly atmosphere soldiers face.
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Theo
Draft Exemption Notes Stirred by Teutonic Loyalty Bias
Col Prout leads local Red Grass chapter after receiving a letter from wartime authorities arguing exemptions for draft cases hinge on obvious physical limits and loyalty to the country. The communication notes that Austrian or German ancestry cannot be used to gain positions and hints at war council policy.
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Origin of Dover's Powder
Dover's powder, an old fashioned remedy still sold by druggists, is named after Captain Dover a seventeenth century healer. He treated his own men independently and is credited with helping genesis of Robinson Crusoe through his rescue of Alexander Selkirk.
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Dover
Making Pleasing Scents From Magnolia Fragrance
The article describes crafting magnolia fragrance without the flower. It uses a blend of orange, rose, tuberose, and violet scents to create extract of magnolia. Indian lemon grass provides extract of vertena, and rose acts as a foundation with verbena to achieve the delicate sweet-brier perfume.
Relative Needs of Red Cross Emphasized for Immediate Aid
A call urges faster Red Cross contributions as the most vital need of the moment. Authorities stress speeding that department of work to meet urgent relief demands.
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RED Cross
Success Without Struggle
The piece argues that true achievement comes from persistent effort, noting success does not arrive through half hearted or careless work. It describes the road to success as hard and wearisome, with obstacles that make easy paths illusory.
Fragmentary Herbal Recipe Note Hints Vanilla and Almond Aromatics
A fragment describes adding vanilla aroma with bitter almond oil to a tincture, plus rose and orange flower essence. The text mentions a sharp odor from bitter almonds and a vanilla blend, but many portions are incomplete and unclear.
Mermaids Demand Beauty Uniforms in Fairy Book
In a whimsical moment Elizabeth asks to study the mermaids’ beauty uniforms as she and her sister flip through a fairy tale page. The exchange captures childlike curiosity and imagined fashion in a seaside fantasy vignette.
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Elizabeth
Big Sister
Thrift stamps push urged to aid war effort
A wartime appeal outlines how to use spare quarters for 4 percent compound growth. It promotes buying Thrift Stamps and War Savings Stamps at post offices and Nutley agencies to support Uncle Sam and fund the war, while teaching thrift as a life habit.
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Nutley Agency
Delicate Gower grows tall beside horse track tale
A fragile Gower plant stood two feet high between a horse path and wheel track. A shift of inches could have exposed it to danger, yet it remained untroubled by fears of trouble or fate as Thoreau remarked.
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Thoreau
Flower boxes enhance rooms with year round charm
The piece urges readers to use window flower boxes to brighten living spaces. It advises consulting a grower for suitable varieties and mentions Be holder and Gorist services to improve window box appeal.
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Tmeide
The Heart Is Very Busy Says Popular Science Monthly
The heart is a busy organ. Each breath drives four heartbeats and pumps four pounds of blood per beat. The circulating blood weighs 23 pounds. When you run, legs and other parts demand more blood, so the heart speeds up.
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Popular Science Monthly
Clever Youngster Speaks Railroading Phrases
A young boy waiting with his mother on a railroad scene shouted low bridge to warn a man blocking his cart. He rode under the obstruction and passed safely, his father a railroad worker.
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The phrase appears to be garbled text with no clear names, events, or context to summarize. No identifiable people places or organizations are present to form a factual card.
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