Kelly Field weather allows near perfect aviation training
Aviators in training at Kelly Field near San Antonio were ordered not to fly due to rain and sleet, marking only the second day lost to weather all winter. Writers praise San Antonio as an ideal military base and aviation training hub, noting rare flight days despite severe northern weather and highlighting Brooks Field expansion and broader depot plans.
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Kelly Field
Sam Antonio
North
Amelica
Brooks Field
Tintel
San Antonio
Fort ‘San Touston
Camp Travis
Lean Springs
Count Iry
San Anistonio Aviation Fields
Hevendl
United States
San Antonio Fiells
Dri Grownes
An Eye for Anny War Spirit Fueled by German Threats
A wary editorial declares that Germany’s threat to torture captured American soldiers will harden and rally American resolve. The piece questions whether such brutality aims to deter U S enlistment or extract information, concluding that inhuman treatment only strengthens wartime resolve.
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America
Germany
France
Germans urged to curb Prussianism to win world support
The piece argues German cruelty in war has galvanized Allied powers and calls on the German people to restrain Prussian leadership. It notes reports of German sailors refusing U boat duty and soldiers opposing inhumane treatment, warning that continued brutality risks harsher consequences for Germany and its people.
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Germany
Britain
France
United States
Germer
Wilson
Congress
America
Geena Filitay
A Burglary War: Germany's Attack as a Crime of Avarice
The piece argues Germany started World War I as a monetary raid rather than a defensive conflict. It likens the invasion to a burglar breaking into a house to seize property, claiming Germany aimed to acquire wealth and power. It cites alleged German debts and wartime finances to suggest an inevitable bankruptcy if income failed to cover interest.
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Geermany
Germany
Jet Fred
Aother
Gir
Drebe
Finances and War Debt of Germany and Austria
The piece argues Germany faces ruinous postwar debt exceeding 124 billion dollars and a forced restitution bill for Belgium and France, predicting that defeat will leave Germany financially mined. Austria is said to be in an even worse state, with profits from wartime raids deemed negligible and a harsh moral toll implied by the saying The wages of sin is death.
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Germany
Belgium
France
Austria
New
Panama
Washington
America
Oe News
California
Truth Versus Coordination in War Propaganda Debacle
A harsh critique of government coordination flaws shown by conflicting Navy and War Department accounts on submarine attacks during early World War I. The piece contrasts official statements, Creel’s remarks, and public confusion, then pivots to a sharp aside on coal and a Oklahoma egg nog catastrophe, finishing with a daylight saving quip attributed to Franklin.
An Minau’s Crow Through a Dream of England’s Land
The excerpt paints a hazy pastoral landscape from a Lond Spectator style memory, describing clear rivers, fields, and distant wildfowl with a jumble of fantastical names. It evokes a rustic world near a stream, with a boat, a many-jointed house and odd creatures, ending in a wistful reflection on companionship.
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Minau
Hind
Giles
War Bread and Prohibition Echoes in Odd Newspaper Scribbles
A garbled wartime column blends satire and social comment. It lampoons conscription, price fears, and Prohibition while touching on Bonar Law, meat and bread shortages, and domestic life. The piece collapses into quirky vignettes about groceries, trains, and civic quirks amid the war mood.
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Tonc-Hargo
Mt Diace
Nolan
Base Dam
North Dakota
Biomark
Chicago Watchers
Romantic farce of Bill Baker and a Texan widow
In a club dining room Bill Baker seeks a sweeping romantic moment. He meets Mildred Martin, widow of Harwood captain Jim Martin, who impresses him with memories of famed games. A chance invitation to visit Hempstead brightens his mood, hinting at a future rendezvous and even more theater in his life.
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Marin Cewchord
Peesott
Sxulmimo
Ife
Ted Raymon
Texaz
Ted Raymond
Jongie
Bill Baker
Bill
Walter
Mark Mimmouda
Mark Simimonde
Fm Hill Baker
Bi Baker
Mr. Baker
Lava
Mildred Martin
Hhit Yau
Uaewood
Bill Butler
Orenadant
Harwood
Harwad
Martin
Harwadd
Ubuuk Mirik
Yun
Mildred
Big Baker
Empstead
Hempstead
bin Baker
Jim Martin
Weill
Eml
Newwcomer
Toxon
Bill Buiter
Isla
Mityer
Farmers Promote Local Trade and Market Prices
The piece urges farmers to sell at home to support town merchants and keep money circulating locally. It argues for coordinated marketing, the value of local markets for crops and products, and avoiding distant trade unless necessary. It also touches on branded advertising and pricing to benefit both farmers and merchants.
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Gusingsa
Fmye
Grail
Bishoan
Nequoniia
Dallar
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Ingyley Vraticlgd
Capelion
Leoni
Creel
Publicity Department
Oklahoma
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Richard
Atnjanac
Nile
Aland
Cocker
Oliver Xray
Jatta
Miles
Spectator
Missouri
Senator Stone
Syneumonia
Mmiden
Byrne
Maude Mae Lowey
Marijuana Gazette
Pete Anderson
Fisher
Minnesota
Hilo
Massachusetts
Vonduest
Deliaamy
Newa
Springfield Ublon
DuriMpal
Navy
Andrew
Andrew Krehrtewrsitt
Gary Indu
Toyyrer
Excuption Hound
Andrew Ixeelnowaky
Andrew Wreine
Chierzo Tribune
Tha Light
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