Swashbucklers in Europe and America in wartime talk
The piece argues Lloyd George and the Kaiser are both swashbucklers, shaping national effort for war and mobilization. It contrasts Europe’s advanced war machines with Britain’s mobilization, noting promises of labor, munitions, and domestic resource control. It warns of rhetoric over real action and notes domestic supply and border concerns.
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Easter
Lloyd George
Kaiser
Europe
Lord George
England
Tie
Miss Levy
Germany
America
National Guard
Ora
Swachhindler
Villa
Tore
Timeis
Parliamentary Reform in Germany A Crowned Chancellor Remains Unanswerable
The article argues Germany lacks true parliamentary government as the chancellor answers only to the Kaiser. Though Bethmann Hollweg holds the post amid internal policy clashes, real reform would require the chancellor to be responsible to the Reichstag, a change unlikely soon given royal prerogative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bethmann Hollweg
Asquith
von Tirpitz
The Power of Ideas by H Addington Bkkuugl
A compact extract argues ideas shape nations and individuals and govern success and happiness. It cites liberty, equality, and fraternity as historical pivots and notes monarchs rise and fall by ideas. It urges readers to adopt good ideas, seek honest critique, and recognize ideas drive life outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Amerva
Atlantic
New World
France
Europe
Christmas poem and wishes from a school pageant
A fragmented school note describes students like Genevieve Hicks and Lilac Grimes composing poems about Christmas and Sandy Claws. It humorously records desires for wrist watches, a boy's letter content to Sandy Claws, and modest hints at gifts like paint boxes while noting family struggles and the playful yet cautious tone of holiday expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcokum
Sandy Claws
Genevieve Hicks
Pritty
Lilac Grimes
Pansy Cook
Genevieve
Verry
Torp Stebbins
Cisero
Sandy
Torp
Anny
YOUR MONEY By JOHN M OLRISON
A compact editorial urges savers to fund massive infrastructure like a thirty mile Cascade tunnel. It argues collective savings finance future modernization, noting current funds are vast yet insufficient for grand projects. The piece envisions growing power use and cheaper rail movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ats
Cascade Mountains
Washington
Panama Canal
Danny Meets Robber the Rat in an Animal Tale
Danny Meadow Mouse learns barn routes and skims away from Robber the Rat who calls himself Mr. Rat. Robber boasts of fearlessness while Danny stays calm and cautious, choosing to avoid the dangerous encounter yet facing it bravely when cornered.
Emergency budget bill funds guardsmen families and coin projects
The emergency appropriation bill providing 4,000,090 dollars for dependent families of guardsmen and soldiers passed the house and moved to the senate. It also designates 210,000 for the Philadelphia mint, 87,000 for Denver, 25,000 for San Francisco, and 45,000 for the New York assay office to handle extra coinage demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Washington
Senate
Philadelphia
Denver
San Francisco
New York
Carranza silent on U.S. protocol message
General Carranza offered no public reply to the American members of the Mexican American commission regarding the Atlantic City protocols. He is expected to withhold comment until returning from Saltillo for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carranza
U. S
Queretalro
Mex
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Saltillo
Bank official endorses Foley Kidney Pills in Cottonwood ad
T J Norrell vice president of Bank of Cottonwood Texas writes of great relief from Foley Kidney Pills. He cites relief from kidney trouble aches pains backache sleep disturbance and bladder disorders claiming the pills cast out poisons and purify the blood. Millee Arthur Drug Co Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Norrell
V. P. Bank of
Robber the Rat Accepts Danny in the Barn
In a tense exchange, Robber the Rat asserts the barn is his but allows Danny to stay if he wishes. Danny, forced there, expresses a desire to remain for the winter, while the robber admires Danny’s bravery and forgives his intrusion. A sentenced line about a girl and solitaire ends the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatty Bellowes
Danny
Mr. Rat
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Quincy Whig Sciences Publishers
Ociated Press
Alcorn & Henkel Madelone
New Fork
Quincy
Ill
Member Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Swashbuckling
Beostan
H. Addigton Bkkuugl
E. A. Bruce
Hornbeak
Snapper
Webster
H. T. Webster
Vyaur
Hick Street
King
Cam Phahe
OUR School
Paul
Eek Moser
Hasent
Plese
Phil Wigglesworth
Phil
Aron Prat
Lilac
Lile
Cicero
John M. Olrison
Robber the Rat
Thornton W. Burgess
Nibbier
Danny Meadow
Farmer Brown
Rolbber
Rubber
Robber
Danny Meadow Mouse
Johnny Chuck
Nibbler
Meadow Montse
Weilers
Illinois State Bank of
6Th and
Hampshire Sts
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