New Power in Ukraine Seen as German Control Schemes
The piece argues the newly formed Ukrainian republic masks German domination via steamship lines and espionage networks. It cites Theodore Kahn of Lemberg outlining German influence across Europe, including propaganda, colonization, and military ties, and notes Ukraine’s president Krushevsky once served on the German general staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ukraine
Berlin
America
Theodore Kehn
Lemberg
Kahn
Balin and
Heinecken
Leagues of Truth
Eta
Galicia
Bukowina
Russia
War Ministry
Germany
Europe
Tfe
Bosnia
Lodfis
Rdisex
Austria
Hungary
Maria Theresa
Canada
United States
Republic of
Ukrainia
Michael Krushevsky
The Day It Will Come Some Day
An exhortation imagining a future peace when newspapers fill the streets with joyous news. It urges readers to contribute to the war effort now, linking sacrifice to the moment when universal happiness and reconciliation arrive. The speaker asks if readers will choose action tomorrow or wait four more years of bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamerad
Red Cross
Hats Off to This Mother
A Wartime tribute from Mrs Jenkins of Holladay Tennessee to Maj William B Jenkins and the 304th Field Artillery praising his sacrifice at Camp Upton. She thanks comrades and promises to endure until victory for America is won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Hagedorn
Vigilantes
William B. Jenkins
Fourth Field Artillery
Camp Upton
Germany
America
Jenkins
Holladay
Tenn
H. Jenkins
Avrites
France
Europe
Aleks
Insects Carry Disease And How They Do It
A health exhibit explains how flies, fleas, lice, bedbugs and other insects spread disease. The piece details tubercle bacilli on a gelatin plate and the role of Anopheles mosquitoes, Pediculus lice, bedbugs and fleas in transmitting typhus smallpox malaria typhoid and bubonic plague with notes on prevention and official sources for guidance.
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Moon
Mars
Daniel
Belshazzar
Rantel
Detroit Free Press
Prague
Coxmos
Serbia
Balkans
Rocky Mountain
Montana
Man
Texas
Hamlet
United States
Public—Health—Service
Washington, D. C
United States Bureau of Agriculture
Washington, D
Resigning Editor Jolts Park Row With Destructive Exit
A morning upheaval at the mercury room ends with the editor-in-chief being assaulted by a reporter who, in a dramatic resigning ceremony, destroys chairs and declares a lasting memory. He leaves the paper despite a salary offer from the city editor. The New York Sun notes he will remain a fighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercury
Park Row
Cry
Telco
New York Sun
Boomerang metaphor and cheerful counsel in old exchange
The text discusses the boomerang as a symbol of retaliation and return, noting the term does not imply inevitable retribution. It quotes a wartime figure calling us a boomerang and urges personal responsibility, resilience, and laughter. It also tells a humorous anecdote about Mary Agnes misreading an elderly woman as an angel chasing children.
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Mites
United Expeditionary Forces
Mary Agnes
Mary
Home Cookery Notes on Fruit Desserts and Garnishes
A column offers practical kitchen tips using strawberries rhubarb prunes and marmalades. It includes fruit garnish ideas for desserts sauces for coffee cream and a recipe for orange marmalade with meat grinder prep and a coffin proverb attributed to Wolcot.
Practical homemaking tips from a bygone era
A collection of frugal kitchen and household remedies and safety hints. Tips include peeling potatoes with burlap, baking multiple sheet cakes at once, wiping mill bottles, using canvas for kindling, wooden spoons for stirring, avoiding glass shards in food, rice water as fabric starch, proper broom care, using grated potato poultice for eyes, thickening preserves with gelatine, reusing onion scraps, shoe heel care to protect hosiery, and selecting hens for larger eggs with economical pricing.
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The
Anopheles
Marlatt
Earth
Jean Ingelow
Ron Ibis
Wolcot
Vere Mae
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