Spud Stanley to Peel Potatoes for Army Contest
In Camp Doniphan Oklahoma soldiers from the 137th Infantry and Company L plan a potato peeling contest. Spud Stanley and Deacon Menie will peel potatoes fast, with weights and peel waste scoring points. The event aims to show spirit and may signal victory for the camp.
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Menie
Lasth Infantry
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St. Louis
AN Taurtan
Oklahoma
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Drieniphan
Balancing Food Crops Urges Lower Cotton Planting
The national food commission calls for more food crops this year and advises Southern farmers to plant less cotton to free land for grain and vegetables. It recalls wartime food drives, notes transport hurdles, and urges households to grow staples, including potatoes, while stressing market access issues.
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Fond Commission
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Fond Comission
Liewr
Chicago
Oversupply of onions and potatoes prompts food commission call
The piece notes excess production in onions, potatoes, and other crops across regions. North and East crops flood markets while Texas onions lag, risking price drops. a state level crop proportion guide from the food commission is urged to balance supply and demand.
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Texas Onion
Texas
Food Commission
A Rebelli on Dress and Early Modern Fashion Debate
Fragmented OCR piece discusses a Texas college bulletin on American girlhood, fashion and art versus practicality, touching on cultural aims of dress. It contrasts conventional attire with a push for artistic expression, noting social pressures and the role of education in shaping style choices.
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United States
Merenna
Bulletin Yi
Saan
Cowper
Texas College of Tidas Artilis
Real socialist logic and Bolshevik defense proclamations
A fragmentary excerpt critiques Bolshevik proclamations in Russia as hateful rhetoric and a fatal end for socialist governance. It laments Russia’s delay in organizing national defense and condemns socialist ideas as undermining the country in the face of German invasion.
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Germany
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Rrussia
Russia
Nedling
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Fragmented OCR Teaed Text on Governance and Port Policy
An unclear fragment discusses tolerance for uttering phrases by officials and policing of hostel management. It mentions adaptability, a Conuuritic, and legal language, but the readable portion is too garbled to extract a coherent event, names, or concrete actions.
Ha Deiowbacksi vyner sate Pitkpatpiate ofie Shove OH Company
An improvised dialogue among cattlemen and locals at a meeting of the Weasseatn Bhylo Rowe of AneigThue prompts complaints about rising expenses. A participant laments lack of funds to cover costs, while references to Karns City and Haammie evoke personal concerns amid economic stress. An Oregonian Peruana item closes the fragment.
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Deiowbacksi Vyner
Wala Fe
Athena Fms
Weasseatn Bhylo Rowe
AneigThue
Ife
Rome
Inmliess
Avery
The Bird of Paradise and Majestic Theater Review
A fragmentary notice describes The Bird of Paradise at Weela the Grand Opera House with Collete Scudder as the Hawaiian princess and a tale of Hawaiian life and sacrifice. It also advertises Majestic Theater’s Carn show by William Blis featuring ventriloquism and Night Boat comedy with Rita Toland on the Hudson River deck.
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Mount
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Colete Scudder
Majestic
Majestic Theater
William Blis
Blis
Hudson River
Rita Toland
Royal Theater vaudeville bill headlines Coleman show
Claudia Coleman from San Antonio headlines the Pantages Roa Show at the Royal Theater. The program features Miss Coleman’s comedy sketches of female types, acts by Goldbers and Wayne, a dream sequence, and a music comedy number. The three hour program includes aerial acts, photo play, and other variety acts.
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Royal
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Smith
San Antonio
Royal Theater
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Dany
Goldbers
Wayne
Cary
Archie Michelwin
So Alive
Teddy
Prine Weiler
Mawdesville Bil
Minnie Sistars
Thomas Ma
Neste
Dunby and Merrill
Film Attractions Phe Auras at Barplre Near Mine Dares
A fragmented note describes film attractions titled Phe Auras at Barplre and related acts with names like Jtaramonnt and Chirk connected to a touring program. Mentions Lawhien previdane, Winer AUULeKON, and other unclear venues as well as references to performers Rory and Toney Not, with scattered names and phrases.
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Barplre
Toney
Notable Cast to Star in Virginia Romance Event
An all star cast led by Julie Caprice Che Pretty Mito Wile Tank Pox will appear Thursday at the Pears in VA Heart of Romance. A Keyzrong comedy headlines the program at Praveday's.
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Allstar
Julie Caprice
Che
Sean Pharsdaye
Asher Atencins
Om Praveday
Observant Soldier and the Missing Auto for His C O
An uneven World War I dispatch recounts a soldier who allegedly found an automobile for his commanding officer. A supply sergeant notes stock shortages and an inspection reveals tensions over extra cars and procedural questions.
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France
Lye
Lve
C. O
Cane
Tom
Texas Onion Market Facing Severe Winter Strain
Report from Laredo notes onion supply disruptions as northern shipments lag and retailers hoard to keep prices high. Washington and Texas officials discuss potential measures while weather and winter conditions worsen harvests. Local growers urge action to stabilize the market.
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Cexas
Tryulle
Fred
Blair
Oly Washington
Amukes
Texas
Laredo
Tel North
Lormee
Texay
Wade Valley
Wien
Weduelion
Hove
Mievie
Agriculture of
Dexas
Askbus
Eversbiidy
German Propaganda in Mexico Proves a Boomerang
Reports claim anti American German propaganda in Mexican papers backfiring as editors face corrections and readers doubt sensational claims. Instances include misreported troop landings and fear of entente actions, while some outlets apologize for errors and adjust coverage.
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Menico Livy
United States
Uncle Sam
Tampeo
Gulf of Mexico
Mexico
When Witch Burnings Shadowed Early America
A fragmented account recalls colonial witch trials and the 1692 Salem hysteria. It notes Cotton Mather's prominence, prosecutions, confessions extracted under pressure, and clergy influence fueling executions and public fear.
Fragmented 1920s Texan Readers Cite Wartime Letters
A garbled Texan wire service snippet cites multiple city papers debating wartime policy, labor, and economy. It mentions Ban Angely lu interned chickens, McAdoo railroad passes in Arkansas, and Houston downtown growth while noting consumer buying power slump since 1974.
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McAdoo
Arkansas
Dallas Times-Herald
Fragmented Text From Aids And Tones Incomplete Note
An unclear OCR fragment references unnamed entities and directions. It mentions coming toward, and an incomplete action sequence with no coherent event, dates, places, or identifiable organizations. The readable portions do not establish a factual news item or outcome.
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