Opinion and Oddities From a Turbulent Era
A rambling editorial tone discusses national pride and thrift, noting Carranza's nonrecognition by Mexico, the need to save for wartime lending, and vast automobile growth. It praises philanthropy with French harvest machinery gifts, contrasts U S and European wartime aid, and closes with a risqué hotel anecdote about a chiropodist and a Colorado traveler.
Small Missouri baby weighs just sixteen ounces at birth
Odd Bits of News reports Clinton Missouri on a baby born weighing 16 ounces and fitting into a quart jar at birth while thriving at ten weeks old. It also notes name changes in New York and other quirky events from cities including San Francisco London Hammond and Fort Worth.
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Clinton
Delimar Gentry
Missouri
New York
WN. Y
Fred Kattwerer
Fred Batton
China
Go-da-mie
San Francisco
Cal
Thomas Thornton
Thornton
Post Office Safe Blown Open In Kanawha Mystery Heist
Early Thursday a Kanawha post office safe was blown open with four charges of powder. A few stamps and minor cash were taken while money orders and most cash remained. Intruders escaped west as explosions drew nearby residents. No clues yet. surrounding towns alerted. Also notes George W. Cole left the printing and clothing business after attempts to profit from the field.
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Kanawha
George W. Cole
Gildner Bros
McCarty’s
Enagle
Lucky hog incident ends without injuries on Air Line road
Friday afternoon a peculiar auto accident occurred eight miles north on the Air Line road. A group of boys from near Renwick ran over a hog and overturned the car. The hog was killed and the car wrecked, but the boys escaped injury and expressed happiness at the lucky outcome. No owner could be found for the hog.
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Air Line Road
Renwick
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Department of the Meuse
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Tinplaters’ Union
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S. I. Gillespie, Conrad Elmer, Homer A. Miller
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Fo. B. Factory
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