Trades of War and the American Legion
An early reflection on modern warfare argues that rifles alone do not win battles. Engineers chauffeurs machinists radio operators and other trades are essential to campaigns. The American Legion aims to enroll skilled veterans and willing nonveterans to support defense without enforcing compulsory service.
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Hrgan
United States
New
American Legion
Arthur S. Hoffman
Army
Navy
Fragmented OCR Note on Appeals and Communications
A partial OCR fragment discusses appeals and the flood of telegrams and telephone messages received. Mentions Mr Hofifiaany and reference to the same spirit as existing nude appeals. Details are unclear due to ruined text.
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Omens and Weak Minds in a Rural Alarm
A Maine farmer Daggett in Eastport burned his house and stables after claiming a divine warning amid European war fears. Neighbors saved his stock, while authorities consider punishment or care. The piece links past prophecies to modern panic, warning against the harm of apocalyptic belief and urging caution toward the mentally vulnerable. It also notes comic and critical reactions, including praise for the Missouri mule and caution against reckless zeal.
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Arias Daveek
Eastport
Oon
Wem
Dageett
Litierts
Daggett
Hastport
Fiery
Wintfield
St. John
Europe
Asia
Wild and unruly mule clears Missouri Supreme Court
The Missouri Supreme Court exonerates a "wild and unruly mule" from blame after a lawsuit over damage to a bogey owned by Lyman and alleged by Dale. The opinion, by Judge Henry Lami, holds that a mule born with a restless temperament may pose risk when dealing with humans, and those who transact with it assume that risk.
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Lamm
Missouri
Comemunity
Daniel
Missouri Supreme Court
Slame
Fle
Ote Lyman
Hey
Justice of the Peace
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Henry Lami
An Evil Law and Constitutional Rights Debate
A critical column denounces recent state actions seen as constitutional violations. It criticizes Alabama's liquor ad ban and other measures as invasions of press rights, arguing legislatures exceed constitutional bounds and only amend the charter can curtail rights. The piece attacks party leaders and cites GOP figures and media outlets to warn against lawmaking overreach.
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United States
Alabama
Ste
Lindbergh Views Money Trust and Federal Reserve
Article mocks Congressman Lindbergh of Minnesota for opposing the money trust and claim that money interests control twelve federal reserve banks. It questions his haste and lampoons speculation about a vast conspiracy and late-night habits.
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Tindbergh
Mr. Lindberex
Minnegota
Money Trust Syummeters
Federal Reserve Banke
Theo
Lindbergh
Immigration Debate Shapes Policy and Tests
A political skirmish centers on restriction rather than the Weray test. Advocates accuse anti-immigration measures of masking broader aims. The debate highlights the need for measured policy that respects civil and social considerations while avoiding sweeping prohibitions.
Highland Volunteer Green Archies Farewell to Love
Archie and Mary confront separation as Archie volunteers for service, exchanging hopes and fears before the Highlander departs. Mary steadies him with quiet resolve while both pledge to endure the looming distance. They part with mixed sorrow and steadfast resolve for a hopeful future together.
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Yivich
Lemsth
Archie
Meyer
Aid
Daily Fashion Hint and Mysterious Exit Scene
A fragmentary Philadelphia Ledger snippet describes a wide brimmed hat of bernyard straw with deep chocolate shade and a cottage setting. A man, gun raised, seems to act in a dramatic moment before silence returns, followed by a woman entering with bright eyes and calm demeanor.
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Archie
Sleepy Time Tales For The Little Folk
A hungry organ grinder plays a tuneless plea for coins to buy medicine for a sick girl Anita. A stranger blindsides him with money, enabling relief as the family’s need and hope unfold in a stark, hopeful scene.
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Sleepy Time Tales
The
Little Folk
Wim
Mobatug
Anita
Ian
Mandia
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Texas
United States Navy
le Nocratié
Thuonore Roosevelt
George von TL. Moyer
Gussie Gardner
New York
the Tribune
Raute
Bryan
the Light's Daily Story
Korur
Thomwan
Archie Macotze
Mary Cameront
Mary
Wien
Ford Ii
Wits
Philadelphia Ledger
Weman
Reel Life
Younes Man
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