Loyal Chicago voters back democracy in city council race
The article discusses Chicago Republicans editorially backing the election of a Democratic city council, denouncing the opposition despite the Republican mayor’s support for his allies. It frames the victory as a patriotic, war-time stand for American ideals and national unity against tyranny, urging factory cooperation with the Employment Service to aid labor distribution. It also mocks Kaiser rhetoric and celebrates home front loyalty.
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Berger
Wisconsin
Chicago News
Chicago
Muha
Bergeriem
St. Lewis
Lo x
Thompson
The Fairies Poem Fragment From Pinch Magazine
A clipped verse speaks of fairies with fevered luck and enduring youth. It reflects on wealth, vanity, and timeless dancing through the ages, contrasting earthly riches with fairy magic and perpetual vitality. The verse closes with a signature style attributed to R. F. in Pinch.
Chicago Pro Germanism Debate Shapes Local Election
Chicago's political scene is described as a hotbed of pro German sentiment, with the victory of democratic aldermanic candidates over a socialistic coalition seen as a favorable outcome for royalists. The piece notes the potential impact of a pro German win in Chicago and its broader implications.
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Milwaukee
Chipncago
A Problem of Distribution in War Labor Report
The Department of Labor has conducted a thorough study of the war labor situation and is convinced that a shortage exists in certain highly skilled trades. The report outlines how distribution issues affect productivity and wages, emphasizing that targeted training and relocation could alleviate gaps.
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Department of Labor Ly
Witty Missives and Local Notices From 1896
A fragmented Ventura of 1890s notes including a London party joke about Americans and the evolving US language. The piece references an ad in Toledo about a modern house with flexible terms and a cheeky remark on spring ads. Other items note bicycle club efforts in Pendleton, a blown Webb Street dwelling in Baker City, and regional baseball league ambitions with Pendleton invited to join.
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Toledo Hiade
Gasl
Baker City
la Grande
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Steelr
Constipation and Indigestion Relief Reported
A Mattoon reader from Illinois describes chronic indigestion and constipation after moving to the city. She notes severe stomach pressure, sleepless nights, and fatigue until Chamberlain Tablets eased her symptoms, making her feel like a different person.
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Robert Allikon
Mattoon
Chamberlain
One Third Liberty Loan Quota Raised On First Day
We report figures from Portland and Oregon towns showing a strong start for the Liberty Loan drive. Subscriptions totaled about 5.8 million statewide with Portland contributing over 4.6 million on Saturday. Organizers urge all subscriptions be handled by regular workers or banks to speed up the campaign and keep Oregon atop the Union.
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Chalmers
America
Oregon
Liberty Loan Temple
Fuir
Mate Liberty
Bakers to Cut Wheat Use by 25 Percent in Delayed Supply
Washington on April 6 the food administration ordered bakeries to reduce wheat consumption by 25 percent from substitute ingredients. The action follows a five percent further cut after April and asserts ample corn will cover needs until the next harvest.
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Bakers
Washington
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Weston Repreentiative
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