War Costs Measured in Labor Not Money
Yale President Arthur T. Hadley argues that total war cost is labor and production lost rather than dollars. He identifies five labor groups supporting war effort and notes six million workers in war roles, urging increased home production and greater use of women workers to sustain fighting power.
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Arthur T. Hadley
Yale University
United States
U.S
Dezies
Yoneh Sretter
Drunl
Seaboard
Ciiiniton Works
Red Cross
Elacker
War Finance and Household Savings in World War I
The piece argues households should cut consumption and save to fund the war. It praises savings over bank credit or stock sales, stressing every servant avoided and every ton of coal saved aids factories and allies. It highlights Liberty Loans, War Savings Stamps, and broad, equitable loan distribution as essential to paying the war’s real costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Germans Plan Alsace Colonization by War Veterans
German papers report official steps toward colonizing Alsace Lorraine with German veterans. The Rural Society of the Western Front aims to buy farms along the frontier and settle them with war participants, financed by 7.5 million marks, under Berlin finance officials.
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Marly
French
Switzerland
I.stern
Prussia
Posen
AE. Sitce
Lorraine
Society For Internal Colonization
Association For Agrarian Reform
Strassburger Post
Register of
Rural Society, Limited
Klans Medenbauer
Berlin
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Switzerkand
Germany
Alsace Lorraine
Sunset Film Corp leases Harlendale property for year
Sunset Picture Corporation has leased the Harlendale Hotel and bathhouse property near San Antonio for one year with an option to purchase. An outdoor studio will be built at a cost around 2006 dollars. Frank Powell directs first productions including Along the Rio Grande and The Lone Star Ranger. Heart of the Sunset booked by Marcus Loew for 70 days. Officers: Lewis D. Robertson president. D. K. Furnish and F. L. Hillyer vice presidents. Carl Newton secretary treasurer. directors Powell Arnold Maule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Powell
the Rio Grande
Augustus Thomas
Zane Grey
Sunset Corporation
Loew
Lewis D. Robertson
DK Furnish
IF. L. Hillyer
Carl . Newton
Rank Powell
Martin d. Arnold
Fred W. Maule
Norway's War Waste Rubber Boom Fuels Growth
In Mjondalen Norway June 1 thrifty fishermen recover rubber from sea wreckage and sell to the government which supplies a factory under government control. The plant pays $2.16 a pound and aims to supply all Norway with rubber soon, boosting coastal prosperity.
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Mjondalen
Norway
Suffragette Gains Worldwide Aid Reported June 1
Washington reports the suffrage campaign has won rights for 40 million women. National figures list 6 million in Great Britain, 3 million in New York, Canadian provinces, Denmark, and other regions as enfranchised since 1915. partial rights cited for several U.S. states.
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Washington
D. C
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Great Britain
New York State
British Columbia
Manitoba
Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Denmark
Texas
Michigan
Arkansas
Nebraska
Rhode Island
Vermont
North Dakota
First Jazz Ride in the Sky Delights a Student Aviator
A young aviation student from Kelly Field recounts a Sunday jazz ride after solo dual flying. He describes climbs to 5000 feet, extreme maneuvers including loops Immelmann turns and a spiral dive, reaching 6000 feet and 120 mph, then a controlled descent to the field. He notes lessons from an instructor and looks forward to future stunts and combat readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Denver
Cole
Denver Post
the Post
Rand
Uncle Sam
Leutenant
Colfax Avenue
Sam
Roger
Dad
Inventions Wanted on the Public Ledger Page
Rene Bache muses on future human progress from communicating with Mars to harnessing the sun and tides. He notes smaller needs such as durable elastic glass, fireproof ink-taking paper, and artificial rubber, imagining a world of stalled yet sought ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlet
Rene Bache
Public Ledger
Mars
Venus
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Yale
Alsace
Boston Pranscript
Film Corporation
Harlandale
Sunset Picture Corporation
Moving Picture Company
Uarlindale
Corporation
Cornell
Philadelphia
Jack Monkey
Franklin Field
Pittsburg
Dartmouth
Princeton
Tag
Mather
Cya
Mike
The
Alamo
Wash Stands Up
From
Just
San Antonio
Lg Od
Main Avenue
Alamq Furniture Company
Fvonessr
Kelly Field
Colorado
Wwe
Fort Sam Houston
Old Nelly Field
Syracuse Bicycles
Portage ‘the Co
Columbus
New World
Ilea
Fieteria
Baltimore
SAN Antonio Public Service Company
Crockett 315
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