Alien Labor We Must Have in War Time
A discussion on immigrant labor during wartime notes that native workers lack skills for key trades. It cites Japanese Mexican Austrian workers filling railroad and industrial roles, praising their contribution to U.S. war needs and opposing restrictive views. The piece argues government actions do not deter industrial labor and highlights a harsh 41 year December cold spell as context.
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America
Faili Ly
Middle West
Europe
Austro-Han
Hohenzollern
House of Hapsburg
Wilson
Tieiden
Eack
Red Cross
Jin
Jonas Meyer & Co
Russian Caricatures and War Time Stereotypes in Print
The piece surveys changing depictions of Russians in wartime cartoons from 1904 to the present, noting shifts from idealized soldiers to unkempt caricatures after the Bolshevik revolution. It contrasts Western views of Lenine and Jerusalem with the broader image of Russian leaders, and ends with a remark on durable European military roads.
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Russia
Apollo
Lenine
Germany
Mutineers Vindicated as Army Maintains Discipline
The Springfield News-Record lauds the San Antonio Fort Sam Houston court martial for deserving punishments. It argues thirteen Negro soldiers hanged over August riots upheld military discipline, warns against mutiny, and praises the American troops abroad as high in character, while noting a single intoxicated private acted poorly among thousands.
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Peoria Star
War Department
United States
Springfield News-Record
San Antonio
Fort Sam Trouston
Fort Sam Itouston
Quiet student plots a feigned thriller in school
IN OUR SCHOOL OL HAYNES kept quiet then was seen in the dictionary and asked Ex Brigham how to find words. Boll showed an ad offering to write movie plays for pay and described The Fatal Murder where everyone is killed, then the hero and sweetheart jump off a mountain. Fatty Bellowes is found hiding food with squirrels thieving in caves nearby.
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OL Haynes
Brigham
Bol
Boll
Ralerode Tranes
Charley Chaplin
Fatty
Andy Anderson
Steve Hardy
Fatty Bellowes
Andy
Steve
How Buster Bear Fought Himself
A Theron W Burgess animal tale follows Buster Bear as he battles a self made foe. A stone on a rope provokes a furious spree until the bear discovers the foe is his own punishment device. He ends the clash convinced of victory and moves on with a bruised head.
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Buster Bear
Thornton W. Burgess
Sammy Jay
Drummer the Woodpecker
Tommy Tit
Chickadee
Blacky the Crow
Mrs. Grouse
Peter Rabbit
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Big Buster Bear
Buster
Ile
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the Whig Co
Associated Press
Alcorn & Henkel
Marbridge
New York
Peoples Gas
Chicago
Quincy
Burrau
Whig
Jerusalem
Constantinople
Frank Crane
Pension
Panama Canal
Public Works Postal Service
Joe
MH. T. Webster
EnougGa
Jopic Iales
Agriculture
Paul West
Frank Moser
Occasson
H. T. Snyder
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