Books and Good Sense at Religious Liberty Hearing
An outburst at a hearing follows accusations that a speaker supporting Pil Allen is a Guardians of Liberty member. McCabe rebukes Allen for supporting a Catholic while praising the bill, the committee approves it despite rhetoric, condemning religious prejudice as unAmerican and a nuisance to constitutional liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twoe
Mecabe
McCabe
Gy Ees
Allen
America
Amer
No Children and Rent Control Debate Stirs City
A fragmented plea argues against bachelor apartments and "no children" housing bans, warning they threaten privacy and property rights. The column envisions a backlash against restrictive tenant policies, fearing climate of social engineering and potential state overreach.
The Love Of Quiet By Dr Frank Crane
A 1919 essay discusses how people oscillate between craving solitude and seeking bustle. It reflects on Lamb and Lamb’s temperament, the lure of quiet for reflection, and the fears that haunt even tranquil lives. The piece notes the pull of ordinary comforts against existential dread and the desire to simply live without tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crane
Wallace
Walter Pater
Charles Lamb
Lamb
Pelphulus
Maritime Founding Anniversary and Tasso Life Overview
Today marks the United States navy founding anniversary with 1794 acts to build six warships. The Oregon Trail began in 1832 as Nathaniel Wyeth led 21 pioneers from Boston toward the West. Italian poet Torquato Tasso, born 1544, rose under the Este family but endured madness and exile before dying in 1605 at fifty one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Nathaniel Wyeth
Boston
Oregon
Oregon Trail
Columbia River
Great Northwest Country
Tasso
Sorrento
Torquato Tasso
Salerno
Naples
Rome
Cardinal Este
Lucreia
Leonora
d'Estes
St. Anna
Units Return Home From Overseas Duty In Transit Or Arriving
War department announces departures from France of about one hundred officers and 4000 men aboard five transports and cruisers. The 27th engineers on the Dakotan head to New York by March 20, while the Charlton carries two aerial sections and casual occupants. Venera and Pn rente sail for New York with scattered detachments from Mission Ohio Illinois and Indiana. Melrose heads to Newport News and Weethurs to New York by March 22. The 118th field artillery from the 80th division plans homeward movement, tracing to old North Carolina units. The 27th New York National Guard division sails aboard the Seattle for New York by March 19. The battleship Nebraska arrives in Boston with 11,000 returning soldiers and accompanying detachments from Battery F, 6th Artillery, plus additional casual companies, many from New England. 12 Villans are listed aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
France
War Department
Dakotan
New York
Charlton
Venera
Mission
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Melrose
Newport News
Weethurs
118Th Field Artillery
First North Carolina Artillery
First
North Carolina Infantry
Wasteingson
New York National Guard Division
Seattle
Boston
Nebraska
Prest
New England
Turning Point in Paris Peace Conference
London reports a Paris correspondent declares the conference at a turning point as preparatory work nears completion. The preliminary peace convention should be ready in days and by President Wilson’s arrival naval and military terms are to be settled. Lloyd George links disarmament to broader pacification goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Daily News
Wilson
Lloyd George
Germany
French Court Orders Seizure of Warship
CHERBOURG March 10 The Reuswhan warship Yardawana recently dry docked has been ordered seized by French courts at the request of Royal Mail Steamship Co over a November collision with a mail steamer which damaged the vessel by about 30000 dollars. The Cherbourg vice admiral in command refused bailiffs entry to the arsenal, citing international law concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherbourg
Yardawana
Areeual Siere
Royal Mail Steamship Company
International
Britain Aims to Grow Food for 30 Million People
London report cites Sir Auckland Geddes asserting UK soil could feed 30 million if cultivated, but warns against agriculture dominating over industry. Government aims to boost farming while preserving industrial strength in reconstruction plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Montreal
United Kingdom
Sir Auckland Geddes
Great Britain
Pay German Workers Partly In Rations
American headquarters in Coblenz approves plans to employ 10000 to 15000 German civilians on road repair for the occupation army. Wages will be eight to nine marks a day paid in Berlin collected rations with corn beef and coffee at week’s end. Ration charges will be checked against Berlin records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City Editor Must Serve His Time
Jacob Frolwerk, editor of a Kansas City newspaper, had his espionage act conviction sustained by the Supreme Court in a unanimous decision. He faces a ten year sentence, with the court upholding the act’s enlistment section and rejecting broad free speech challenges. His articles in Missouri Staats Zeitung criticized U S participation in the war. A new clamp-on automobile windshield with a stars and glareshield feature was also announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wastiington
Jacob Fprohwerk
Kansas City
Supreme Court
Justice Holmes
Frolwerk
Missouri Staats Zeitung
United States
Peter The Rabbit Hides From An Owl In The Green Forest
Peter crouches under a hemlock branch in the Green Forest and endures fear as a silent shadow passes. He suspects Hooty the Owl is nearby and waits, listening with keen ears for any sign of danger. After long vigil, he believes the owl has moved on and prepares to venture forth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eter Rabbit
Green Forest
Peter
Hooty
Owl
Ife
Himg
Flooty
Plan Channel Tunnel Proposal Emerges After War
London reports the government is declaring plans for a tunnel under the English Channel to France as one of its postwar projects. The announcement signals renewed interest in transnational rail links and long term infrastructure goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Moglish Channel
France
Also Mentioned on This Page
Che Ouincy
T Firat
Whig” Co
Franklin P. Alcorn Company
Marbridge Building
Peoples Gas Building
Chicago
Quincy, Il
Postoffice
Member Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Missouri
Iowa
Cata Hto Arate
Basel
Tesise Committee On Education
Bachelor
Peoria
Tris
Webster
Japan
China
Tei
Len Root
Nooo
Council OF the Great Powers
Financial Commission
Crespi
Italy
Excus
Britain
Busi
Artemis
Emerson
Columbia Graphonolas and Records
F. W. Loewenstein Piano CO
Maine St. Quincy
Ill
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!