Within the Law Within the Law Con Insect
Dick Gilder argues with Mary and faces accusations as he vows to fight to prove her innocence. His father urges him to abandon the marriage and avoid further scandal, while Inspector Burke arrives with a police warning and a dramatic night confrontation unfolds.
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Mary
Jery
Gilder
Pe Ieerict
Coneviert
Dick Gilder
Gyip
Father West
Burke
Inspector Burke
Not Conquered But Overrun Germany This War Ends
Editorial argues Germany will not gain new territory despite loss and calls the German emperor insane. It says Belgium and Serbia were conquered yet matters worsen for Germany as war drains both army and navy. The piece also notes no leaders remain capable and suggests Germany can only salvage little from the empire’s wreck.
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Germany
Elites Fredrich
Serbia
Ibrome
Belgium
France
Eas of Sante
Toreate
Moving to Town The Retired Farmer Contented in New Surrounds
A Chicago-printed reflection argues that many farmers moving to towns seek happiness but often find monotony and discontent. It compares postwar Britain and Civil War era misgivings, noting that abandoning the farm rarely yields promised happiness and calls to mind Dardanelles failures and national vigor debates.
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Lom Dardaneles
Richman
Gallipoli
Richmond
Lonuon
Washington
Raglans
New York
England
Flanders
Peninsula
Chicago
Germans Hold Antwerp as Plans Frame Teutons’ City
A wartime dispatch reports German authorities intend to rebuild in Antwerp with official Teutonic architecture. Builders seek to repair the damaged premises near Marche Aux Oeufs and Meir Bridge, but the German governor orders destruction of nearby old structures to clear sites for new official buildings.
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Belgium
Antwerp
Pristing
Hellemans Freres
Kommandantur
Marche Aux Oeufs
Hotel de Ville
Rural school playgrounds and equipment proposed for equality
A rural schools board hears a plan to build playground apparatus using simple, sturdy wood and a large seamed ball for all grades. The proposal emphasizes safety, durability, and inexpensive fixes so children nationwide gain equal access to play opportunities.
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Mount Sa SS
Ben
America
Turks Begin Separate Peace Effort Reported in Switzerland
Geneva based report says the Turkish heir to the throne supported by Turkish officers cooperates with diplomats in Switzerland and Paris to push a separate peace. Former Turkish ambassador to France and Naby Bey along with other Turkish envoys are linked to the movement. Milan Gazette note mentions old and young Turks involved.
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Geneva
Lelemps
Paris
Turkey
Iprance
Naby Bey
Switzerlang
Constantinople
Dear Siz Hopeful Scholar Hard Latin Study Burden
A reader laments heavy homework for her son who must translate poem lines. She notes a hexameter equals six feet and worries about 300 feet of poetry daily, suggesting about half a hexameter would suffice for a boy his age. The letter closes with a polite sign off.
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Oomnapas
Siz
Mra Smith
Proper Poultry Mating and Line Breeding Essentials
The article discusses careful mating in poultry, highlighting line breeding, vitality, and selecting breed pens to improve chicks. It emphasizes matching male and female traits, avoiding overlarge crosses, and continuously refining matings for best results the next season.
Guarding Buried War Shells With Electrical Detectors
An article describes a French scientific method to locate unexploded shells buried in French farmland after World War I. An electrical detector warns of nearby metal, enabling two men to survey an acre in about an hour and mark shells for safe removal.
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France
Marse
Academy of Science
Battle Seide
What Splendid Soldiers
The writer praises colonial troops for their wartime effort and endurance, noting they sent more men to the war than other divisions of the British empire. He contrasts them with Weadlings who hunted the northwestern wilds and mentions a recent month when ten or more men joined a regiment from Fraser River and Caribou trail points.
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Columbia
Wilds
Fraser River
Soringfeld
Reduction of Liquor Hours Boosts Public Welfare in England
An Ultawa Citizen editorial argues shorter liquor sale hours in Liverpool curb harmful effects on individuals and families. It notes Liverpool limits liquor sales to specific hours, contrasts with London, and cites potential governance steps in Ontario to curb liquor waste and expenditure. Key figure H Arnott MB MLA, P.S. referenced to support reform.
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England
Ultawa Citizen
Liverpool
Britain
Canada
Ieapan
London
Ontario
H. Arnott
Fearless Ghurkas in Front Line Thunder
Detroit soldier H C Hin describes Gurkhas as fearless in charges and deadly in trench work. He recalls a six man force blowing up a German ammunition train, swimming underwater with knives to reach the target, then returning unharmed.
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H. C. Hin
Detroit
Testimonial letters tout Dr Pierce remedies in Ontario
Letters from Ontario readers praise Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets as life changing. They claim restored appetite, strength, and health after long illness, with one note citing recovery from fatigue and another noting improvement in mood and vigor.
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Mae
Dr. Pierce
Owl
King St. Chatham
Pierce
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