General Pershing Describes A E F Mobilization Delays
General Pershing recounts the urgent need to mobilize regular army and National Guard units, the sluggish Cantonment construction, and the push to deploy troops to France. He notes allied shipping shortages, the British and French efforts, and the mounting pressure on America to supply manpower. The narrative covers interallied conferences, personnel selections, and the evolving Supreme War Council as World War I presses toward a decisive phase.
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Interailled Munitions Board
Tasker’h. Bliss
War Department
Baker
France
Joffre
Balfour
United States
Regular Army
National Guard
Europe
America
Russia
Belgium
Germany
Persis
Cambrai
von Marwitz
Eleventh Regiment of Engineers
Gauzacourt
War Council
Supreme War Council
Versailles
Mr. House
General Bliss
M. Clemenceau
Italy
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Piave
Staates
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Clemenceau
Vhe
Jesus Living Now The Meaning of the Resurrection
The lesson outlines Christ’s resurrection as foundational, detailing Luke's account of the empty tomb, the women’s report, Peter’s investigation, two discouraged disciples on the Emmaus road, and the revelation of Jesus to the eleven. It covers Jesus teaching, recognition, and commission before his ascension.
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Christ
Jesus
God
Luke
Peter
Emmaus
Jerusalem
Bible Not a Puzzle Lamp for a Wise Man
A sententia credits the Bible as a lamp for a wandering man, not a puzzle to be solved by clever heads. The quotation attributes the idea to Daniel Moore and frames scripture as guidance rather than riddle.
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Daniel Moore
Houston
Rilo Grande Valley
Tex
Happiness and duty in a Christian faith
The quote questions who deserves happiness without making others happy, reflecting a Christian moral standard that personal joy is tied to benefit and service to others. It frames happiness as a responsibility rather than a solitary state.
We Need Not Fear We Need Not Fear Jesus as Judge
The piece urges faith in Jesus as Savior to dispel fear of judgment. It emphasizes salvation through Christ and assurance of eternal security for believers, reflecting a Christian exhortation.
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Jesus
Job at Least Spared Affliction of Bunions
A humorous Omaha World-Herald piece muses on bunions beside Job’s boils, noting Job’s lack of bunions and joking about the pain, vanity, and timing of afflictions while wryly praising Job’s neutrality.
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Job
Omaha World-Herald
Woodpile graft claim debunked by farmer
Senator Moses comments on relief funds amid graft concerns saying many complainants are honest, citing a farmer who retorts there is no graft in his woodpile and that relief integrity is a public duty issue. The exchange underscores distrust in relief administration.
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National Campaign For Relief Funds
Moses
New Hampshire
Relief Administration
Willie
Washington Post
British undertakers chief taunts press with upbeat forecast
An official of the British Undertakers Association drew press fire by predicting improved business from his speech. The critique centered on optimistic rhetoric amid economic uncertainty as coverage scrutinized his claims.
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British Undertakers Association
Modern Definition Necessity A luxury you can get on the installment plan
An item described as a modern definition of necessity in the Boston Transcript notes that a luxury may be acquired through installment plans. The blurb frames consumer credit as essential, reflecting mid century attitudes toward debt and consumption.
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Boston Transcript
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Clarence Edwards
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Liga
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Austria
Toore
Byng
Third Army
Flesquieres
Col. E. M. House
W. S. Benson
Tasker H. Bliss
Oscar T. Crosby
Treasury Department
Vance McCormick
War Trade Board
Bainbridge Colby
Shipping Board
Alonzo M. Taylor
Thomas N. Perkins
War Industries
Paul Cravath
Paris
Tendy
Saken
Flanders
Lisne
King
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Neermott Tol
Landa
Dak
Plato Koauss
LaSalle Ave
Minneapolia
Minn
Aurora
R. A. Hill
Marshalltown
Iowa
Kelly-Kelly
Wrightwood Ave
Chicago
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