Debate Over Spelling of Dreadnought Ship Name
Editor Secretary of the Navy Josepius Daniels weighs in on the preferred spelling dreadnought versus nought, arguing the modern class of battleships keeps the English form. The piece traces the term from the first 1906 English battleship to its global adoption, noting the Navy’s official spelling and ongoing usage despite debates.
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Josepius Daniels
Navy
Haa
Josephus
Vera Cruz
England
America
Irom Webster
Admiralty
Daniels
Spelling Debate Tangles American and British Usage
A clipped excerpt discusses how American and British spellings diverge and references Lord Deauchamp as an authority for pronunciation and spelling of a name. The brief note highlights insistence on preserving local spellings in media and communications.
Wages Not Relief in Texas Labor Scene
A San Antonio area worker recounts seeking steady wages amid wage cuts and job scarcity as local employers turn away new men. The piece notes public works jobs for lower classes, calls for direct wages over relief, and discusses broader economic strain in Texas after the war. It also describes an unrelated safety advisory about matches and cough drops causing a minor blaze, explaining the chemical risks and preventive steps.
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Aati
Kurt
Joan
Ion
Iit
Nethaig
le Cinstractor
Yeas
Jupond
San Antonio
Texas
Andy
United States
Amd
Gil
Dlactig
Uni
Antil
Dangerous cough drops warning from a satire piece
A satirical piece warns of dangers from cough drops as a Chicago incident is cited. It mocks sensational claims and urges caution when using remedies while highlighting the absurdity of exaggerated health warnings. The text lampoons product hype and public gullibility in a humorous tone.
Przemysl Siege Stirring World War I’s Hidden Heroics
Historian retrospectives will chart the siege of Przemysl as an enduring example of endurance and strategic importance. The fortress, dominating the San River valley, withstood prolonged attacks by Austro German forces while thousands of defenders and residents endured scarcity and disease amid global censorship.
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Arzemysl
Porelan
Cracow
Galicia
Przemysl
San
Teutonic Powers
Whicut
Iacena
Danilo Kos slewicz faces ruin in ruined village
A veteran named Danilo Kos Slewicz returns from battle to his shattered homeland near Mount Opennltz. He finds his house burned, his family missing, and a corpse in the ruins as the Serbians fight on. Overwhelmed by loss, he joins his regiment again, vowing to fight for Serbia despite the cost.
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Goldier Danila
Mount Oplunats
Hin
Aubutin
Lee
Shifr
Danilo Kosslewicz
Dunild
Opennltz
Rock
Arles
Kassie
Yaur Morcane
Danito
Martha
Ahe
Mia Owe
Marina
Jo Vein
Danite
Avsériang
Nanito
Weather notes on long term rainfall patterns at New Bedford
A fragmented OCR passage analyzes long term rainfall records from New Bedford, noting a continuous weather bureau record across years. It mentions a shift between dry and wet periods and hints at psychological effects on childhood memories tied to rainfall, with references to local observers and family figures.
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Evol
Bedford
Mars
Uusual
New Bedford
Sleepy Time Tales and a White Rabbit Wish Tale
A fragmented tale follows a girl who feeds rabbits and asks for a white rabbit of her own. The king grants the wish, while leaving a reminder to share with others. The narrative shifts to an America feeding the world wartime export discussion, noting doubled food exports from the United States and economic impacts of war on farmers and industry. It highlights food, iron and steel exports, and shifting foreign markets as war drives demand.
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Ayeie
Bodie
Girhua
America
Letters to the Editor on Moral Purity Crusade in San Antonio
A reader letter argues against anti vice crusades and city purges, praising restraint and condemning moral alarmists. It cites events linked to Pittsburgh and San Antonio, calls for humane shelter efforts, and urges officials to improve train service to retain tourists.
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Jlisburs
Ube
Ubon
Crichus
Mayor Brown
Sheriff Tobin
San Antonio
Iil Funse
Tage
Ikous
Piltsburs
San Altonito
Palley
Ina Smuen
Hotel Man's Association
Giat
Hutchins
No-Vodka Budget Shocks Russia Amid War Strain
Brooklyn Eagle reports Russia’s Duma handling the first budget since vodka sales were banned. Projections show a $300 million gap to be filled by crown land concessions, amid debate on virtue enforcement and czarist wartime fiscal reform. Strong entities cited include Czar Nicholas II and Russian Duma.
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Duma
Nicholas Iih
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England Knitting Again From the London Chronicles
Fragmented OCR text discusses women’s knitting and urban fashion, noting renewed activity among working women. Mentions weaving, garments, and social habits in a historical London context. sources reflect period tone and garbled phrases.
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Eged Frans Jossf
Potiorel
Potiarek
Patiorek
Servia
Nish
Potiorek
Moe Voss
Ptactrathes
Fevek
Sleepy Time Tales
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Lewes
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Russias
Vodika Budgme
London
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