Europe at War Reforms and Hope for Postwar Agriculture
The piece discusses European agriculture adapting to wartime strain with new devices and fewer fences, praising efficiency and planning for a modernized sector. It cites Paris reports on wartime industrial seasoning, furloughs affecting soldiers, and peacetime amusements for veterans in Deauville, plus food economy measures like starch reduction.
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Chicago Journal
Belgium
France
Poland
Paris
Deauville
Commentary on war time grain shortages and public figures
The piece critiques wasteful handling of grain amid famine fears and notes criminal negligence in preventing losses. It mentions Graves's alleged spy activities and a jab at patriotic sentiment, while praising Belgian royalty and reflecting on sauerkraut as a humorous aside. It ends with a dig at seduction jokes and a remark about the soldier in khaki as the man of the Low.
Scouts and Campfires Revive Youth Character Standards
The Ohio State Journal praises Scouts and Camp Fire Girls for fostering self reliance courage courtesy and allegiance. It argues high school use of scout principles develops manhood and womanhood more than textbooks and notes that a true scholar should not be lazy cowardly or selfish.
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Ohio State Journal
Censorship Debate and Press Caution Stir in France and America
Lord Northeltm argues press censorship harms national interests and calls for inspecting dispatches from foreign correspondents. He notes deadly explosive news circulated by spies, urging transparency over silencing the press. A French editor exaggerates American wedding waste as a public savings issue, a claim the New York World critiques as overblown.
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Lind
Acde
Gevinny
New York
Nose Endeavor to Clear Belgian Coast for Air Bases
The plan aims to clear the Belgian coast to deny Germany air bases usable against England. A landing path near Ostend could allow reach to England in under 60 miles from a coastal station, while a central south German base near Emden would be about 240 miles distant.
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England
Twesentt
Ostend
Germain
Hast Privstind
Emden
Fragments Hint At War Time Dilemmas And Wheat Worries
The piece hints at tensions over neutral trade with Germany and a Norwegian torpedoing incident while expressing ire at officials and questioning wheat conservation practices. It mentions U S destroyers, an armored claim, and distrust of authorities amid wartime rhetoric.
Language oddities spark debate in two papers
The Indianapolis Star questions spellings and word choices in a provocative editorial. The Galveston News features a widow promoting a private selective draft system amid public tributes to a No. 1 figure.
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Galveston News
Government to advertise liberty loan via print publicity
Government proposes advertising the Liberty loan through newspapers as a sign of progressive business influence on the advisory board. Sauerkraut will be labeled as an American dish. Neutrals show interest in buying airplanes, hoping for a wartime breakthrough.
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