The Allure and Danger of Debt Consolidation
The piece argues against borrowing to settle debts, comparing personal finance to Britain's wartime borrowing. It explains bonds, interest conversions, and the folly of paying higher rates to clear smaller debts. It concludes consolidation often costs more than the debts it seeks to erase.
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England
Great Britain
Jones
Smith
Robinson
President Wilson address highlights rail policy and suffrage omission
The address emphasizes railroad legislation and the Adamson law clash while omitting suffrage. It notes opposition to strikes amid industrial progress, mentions an eight hour day push and a study commission, and warns Congress to restart if the Supreme Court strikes down the Adamson law.
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Wilson
Congress
United States
Supreme Court
Brotherhood
Congressional Union
A Clearing House for Charity and Local Red Cross
An editorial urges readers to support multiple relief efforts for Syrians Armenians Belgians Poles and wounded soldiers. It praises the Red Cross as an international charity clearing house and recommends forming a Quincy local chapter to direct gifts effectively and foster informed giving.
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France
Great Britain
Quincy
American Red Cross
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Red Cross
Ambition guided by wisdom and self study
The article argues ambition requires self study to align talents with realistic goals. It warns against chasing unattainable dreams and urges seeking expert vocation guidance. True happiness comes from ideals of self expression and service, not mere wealth or status.
State Bank Resources Rise by 40 Million
Springfield JIL Dec 5 State banks resources grew from Sept 13 to Nov 18 by 40 251 618 dollars per a report issued by State Auditor Brady on Monday The gain reflects increased deposits and pooled assets across the state banking system and underscores improved liquidity for local lenders.
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Springfield
Jil
Hhnnis
Brady
Resources on Nov 18 and Sept 13 Compared
The report lists ES 144205978 resources on November 18 against 1 104 012 360 on September 13. The remark implies a grim note that some men feel relief when their wives become widows.
Greek King Sets Trap For Allies In Athens Battle
Dispatches from Athens indicate a deliberate king's trap with 25,000 Greek troops around positions planned to be seized by 3,000 Allied troops. Allies exhausted ammunition and retreated, with a remaining detachment attempting to break through. Constantine III mobilizes for war and moves toward Piraeus as Greek forces push toward the coast.
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Athens
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Greece
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British Protest on Slave Raids Declared in Belgium
London reports the British government and allies issued a declaration protesting German slave raids in Belgium and warning that neutrals relief work is in danger. The document accuses Germany of suspending public relief, seducing unemployment to justify deportations, and organizing hunts while Brussels pledged to curb such acts. It also notes Belgium's industrial machinery is ruined and Belgian food exports have resumed.
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Great Britain
Belgium
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Africa
Bootleggers War in Keokuk Renewed
Keokuk Ta Dec 6 police renewed war on bootleggers with raids on three suspected dens seizing liquor Five suspects were arrested Saturday night Robbers broke into three freight cars and a drug store during the early morning raid period
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Danny and Nanny Have a Strange Ride
Danny and Nanny Meadow Mouse flee their corn shock home when a wagon carries away their castle. They hide in fear as the cornfield journey continues with bumps, jolts, and the sound of Farmer Brown and his boy. The tale centers on their cautious hope for safety and reunion in a changing, unsettling move.
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Nanny Meadow Mouse
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Nanny
Help for bronchial trouble and cough
A customer in Inglewood California praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, claiming it helps bronchial trouble and cough by soothing the throat and bronchial tubes, easing tightness, and reducing phlegm. The product, said to act like food rather than medicine, contains no opiates and suits sensitive stomachs, recommended by Miller & Arthur Drug Co.
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Foley
Wil G. Richmond
Inglew Calif
Avery
Miller & Arthur Drug CO
Litter Mice Scare Schoolroom in Wild Tale
In a chaotic schoolroom tale, Walt White hides mice in his pocket. Blinky and Miss Palmer chase the creatures with a broom while Maude and Val react with alarm. The episode ends with giggles and a surprised Anderson remark.
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End of the Ride Story Cloaked in Sorrow
A tense exchange between Nanny and Danny ends with a plea of despair. Nanny sobs I wish I were dead while Danny consolingly insists that everything will work out. They wait for the ride to conclude, leaving readers to ponder the outcome.
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Nanny
Danny
Simple Ceremony Planned for Lowden Inauguration
CHICAGO December 6 Governor elect Frank O Lowden met Adjutant General Frank Dickson to discuss inaugural plans. Simplicity would be the keynote.
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Frank O. Lowden
Frank Dickson
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