Someone's Blunder in Postwar Steel Price Row
An editorial criticizes Director General Hines of the Railroad Administration for refusing price scales set by steel makers and the Federal Trade Commission. It argues secrecy harms public understanding, risks delaying construction, and could chill postwar rebuilding efforts as prices seem uncertain. The piece laments the reconstruction era mishaps and implores clearer government policy.
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Hines
Railroad Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Departments of Labor and the Interior
United States
Erie
Fisals
France’s Indefinite Demands at Peace Conference
The piece argues France clings to large indemnities as vengeance for wartime destruction. It claims France finances and war losses explain the demand, noting Torraine’s grave finances and the belief Germany should pay for German crimes. It asserts French policy stems from wartime costs and fears of economic ruin.
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France
Psghe
Torraine
Germany
France's wartime finance contrasts direct taxation and borrowing
The article argues Entente powers and the United States relied on direct taxation and war taxes, while France funded the war mainly by borrowing. It notes Premier Lloyd George’s criticism of French finance policy, warns France faces financial peril, and suggests a heavier tax approach might have avoided indemnity strain and misperceptions of France as a vengeful nation.
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United Satea
Germany
France
United States
Great Britain
Lloyd+George
Professors Versus Diplomats At The Paris Peace Table
American correspondents in Paris fault the peace delegation for being led by college professors, though many members are not professors. They note the clash between professorial attitudes and veteran European diplomacy, with figures like President Wilson and Lansing cited among the nonprofessorial roles. The debate centers on whether prior academic habits hinder real negotiations.
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Paris
Farmer Ant
Wilson
Louse
White
Lansing
General Bois
Juan Aphat
Cnteet
Weta
Alning
Weller
Tony
Korky
Bean
BL. M
York Post
Hamod
Vanmer Jopstow
Young Abbey
Phere
Consun Bureau
Alrawlbe
Bron
Fuany
Blame Shifts to European Diplomats in Conference Struggles
The article argues the ultimate responsibility for the conference's untoward tendencies lies with European diplomats who reversed their accepted frank methods, betraying the spirit of altruistic justice once pledged by the allies in the fight for world peace.
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Wilson
Joan of Arc Cannonized Saint and French War Myth
The article asserts Joan of Arc has become a saint and connects her legend to France's 1914 war resilience at the Marne. It references her 1429 St Denis worship and a vow to restore a basilica, while noting her sainthood began in 1872 and was proclaimed after 46 years. It weaves in mayoral endorsements and broader commentary on faith, nation, and memory.
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Joan of Arc
St.oan
Nous
Joan
France
Paris
Marne
St. Denis
Gerspans
Joan of Ave
Mack Bywain
Nate
Condag
Letters to The Light AIL leisure to the intended readers
The writer laments the lack of entertainment for boys near San Antonio after the war. They urge organizers to provide merit entertainment as many boys are discharged or stationed away. They request chaperons from San Antonio to supervise activities and assure appreciation for any efforts.
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Stanley
San Antonio
Bose Cangat
San Antonio Opera Company Faces Final Week
The San Antonio opera company faces the closing week amid a shift from admired operas to inexpensive burlesque fare. The writer laments the decline from refined productions like Trovatore and Mikado to lowbrow comedy, praising past standards while noting changing tastes and a lack of Persphone and film fare in the program.
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San Antonio
Todas
H. Mailing
The Soldier Vote and the Nation’s Path in War
A fragmented critique argues soldiers deserve rights and respect after service, accusing political leaders of neglecting veterans. The piece laments disenfranchisement and calls for prudent leadership to honor grit, liberty, and citizenship amid wartime strain. It warns against punitive measures that would silence military voices and undermine national unity.
Fragmentary note on soldiers and freedom text
The readable lines reference soldiers fighting for freedom and liberty and mention Oscar J Werner in a fragmented context. The text is garbled with missing words and unclear relations, yielding a partial snapshot rather than a coherent event or quote.
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Atbet
Oscar J, Werner
Where to Go. A Majottic-Vaudeville and Motion Pictures
A fragmentary notice mentions Majottic Vaudeville acts by Valery Ber Bride Albertina Rasch and five others. It references grand motion pictures with Charlie Chaplin in a bank scene and other titles, noting film arrival and ongoing showings.
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Majottic
Valery Ber
Albertina Rasch
Chottig Chaplin
Philadelphia fights short weight fraud in markets
Philadelphia officials crack down on short weight cheating by dealers who charge for a pound but deliver less. The campaign targets dishonest merchants, with new penalties and enforcement to protect honest traders and consumers. Authorities warn of heavy penalties and practical measures to ensure scales and packaging meet stated weights.
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Philadelphia
Phindelphia
Tulsi
ROMA
Uckage
Ose
Hope for New Germany Held by HU Paper
Fragmented OCR text discusses German political unrest and visions of unity. It references Frankfurt, Preuss, and the push for a constitutional, united Germany amid revolutionary upheaval. The piece analyzes public sentiment toward constitutional reform and the role of various factions in shaping postrevolutionary Germany.
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Germany
Jandon
Rosiaan Heavle
Preuss
Germond
Fragmented German Constitutional Prospects Postwar Dialogue
The text discusses postwar German political mood, noting a distant sense of self government, while leaders like Troebach and Kultur advocates remain influential. It contrasts German public optimism with cautious international expectations, highlighting debates over reform, peace, and future governance.
Buggy Riding Echoes From Long-Lost City Views
Fragmented reminiscence discusses buggy riding and urban scenes from a distant era. It mentions focal centers, street surfaces, and shifts in social life, with references to public figures, civic mood, and changing courtly customs. The piece notes nostalgia for past gaiety and concerns over modern urban development.
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