Discovery of Typhus Germ Reported by Russian Scientist
An Associated Press dispatch from Moscow reports Merical science has isolated the typhus germ in a Russian effort hailed as a major breakthrough. The work by N. Kyritch, a woman, is likened to Curie’s radium discovery and carried out under challenging conditions aided by American relief funds. The piece reflects on broader disease progress and the role of science in reducing once incurable illnesses.
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Moscow
Ite
Kyritch
Russia
N. Kriteh
Madame Curie
Gentlemen of the Jury in Virginia Mine War Trial
Miners and union leaders in Virginia face treason and conspiracy charges linked to the West Virginia Mine War. Indictments reference strike violence, armed strikebreakers, and efforts to restore order after clashes with machine guns and rifles. The case centers on actions during the coal strike and efforts to quell disorder in Teagan and Mina counties.
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Virginia
Historie
Almsteven
Miners’ Union
West Virginie
Euay
Wal
Wal Machine Guns, Hired Maryer
Teagan
Mina
Farmers Hold Steady Role in Miner Trial Debate
The writer argues that miners face a political trial, while court is fair, and praises Jefferson county farmers for robust, patient justice. He warns that moving farming populations to cities weakens national stability and food production, linking it to broader class tensions and the coal conflict in West Virginia.
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West Virginia
Logan County
Jefferson County
Passing of a Doctrine on Tariffs and Revenue
The piece notes Democrats sparring over tariff for revenue only versus protection. It argues that neither approach alone yields enough government revenue, given current global conditions and the need to cover running expenses. It critiques slogans and highlights the concept of diminishing returns in tariff policy and the Republicans’ high-tariff proposals.
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United States
Ciosa
Meir
Laliony
Democrats Back Tariff Revenue Debate
The passage argues Democrats should demand tariff revenue only to ground their policy in practical terms. It questions political doctrine on tariffs and contends a tariff that fails as a revenue source yet harms international business harms the nation’s economic interests more than it protects.
Political Minnows and the Undefined Campaign Issues
The piece argues that no single issue will dominate the next presidential contest and notes lingering debates over the League of Nations and Versailles. It criticizes party platforming and warns that personal attacks on officials could distract from policy, urging leaders to focus on substantive governmental policies over partisan crusades.
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League of Nations
Republican Party
Tieir
Daugherty
Newberry
Harding
Fragmented poem about poverty and resilience in old town life
Fragmentary verses describe fear, hunger, and endurance amid loss. A neighborly squire, flood fears, and ruin loom as the speaker laments nothingness and seeks strength in kinship while imagining a future of care. The mood blends sorrow, memory, and quiet hope in hardship.
The Cantia Citizen Reports Chinese Front News
A garbled dispatch from the North China front details troop movements and supply shortages. General Wu Yue de Yuuding and General Sin lead opposing forces amid deserters seeking furloughs and stalled communications as clashes persist across the battle line.
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Phillips
Ausocnto
North China
Giready
Chung Fea
China
Wu Yue de
Sin
Fragmented OCR echoing titleless local notices
A garbled OCR passage lists names and phrases such as Vander tie Majestic Tig Time Prigges Loew Yanleille Mollon Pletires Swanson iey Hae Thieky and references events and clubs. It reads like a series of disconnected fragments from a newspaper page with no coherent narrative or clear dates or locations.
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Vander Tie
Majestic
Tig Time Prigges
Loew Yanleille
Mollon Pletires
Ehluvin Swanson
Nletara Tlartheleioss
Rovnit Tain
The Right Word Quintie Pronunciations Study Recount
A fragment discusses prounciations in dictionaries and the article The Right Word. It compares Standard New English Webster and Century spellings, noting variants in quotable samples and quions like quinine in aisle. It cites Mr Moore and Mr Smith aiding readers toward clearer pronunciation.
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Moore
Ste
Suith
Webster
Nile
Nisle
Lake Sorte
Infectious Outbreak Reported In Rural Community
A New York Medical Record summary from February reports a farm social gathering with 51 attendees where 40 became ill with influenza like symptoms within days. A seven to eight day illness followed. the hostess’s eleven year old son spread infection before returning to bed. Officials urge voluntary isolation and prompt quarantining of cases to prevent wider spread.
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Schveris
Scott
New York
Kparvaly
Neuit
Homer
Nix
Pater
Howie
Las
Associated
Newmaners
Postal Bank Planned and Banking System Debate
A proposed postal banking plan would merge post office services with a banking system to offer limited deposit accounts and checks. Government officials claim it would reduce clerical costs and extend banking services to rural areas, though critics question feasibility and impact on existing banks.
Undefined London fin de siècle vignette dialogue
A fragmented text describes a chaotic scene with bankers, young men, and a London crowd. It mixes dialogue about money, urgency, and a looming era of speed, with several vivid but unclear vignettes including a plane idea, street chatter, and a wedding party with tense undertones.
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Genoa
U.S. Treasury
Horn
Lucy “Woods
Lelaye
Transmis Ale
Wis
Jetth Chivn Aray
Elay Ae
Chure
Sag Yat Beiy-he
Wo Dei Fu
Opiua Equa
Rickbow Rivee
Rudio
Bore ‘Noday
Chang ‘Feo Six
Sun Yau Sen
Wye
Kdkn
Ching
Oyun
Wa Pei Fu
Genersi Chang ‘Tso
Feng YN Hlong
Gondra Wa Pet Ui
Img
Lancheon Clubs
Canopum Choy Irdelors
Ad Meuger
Ataatar Temple
Fyiteheon
The
Guntn
Sheeran
Wifferenn
W. Curtis Nicolson
Nist
Perentain
Bieta
Mr. Dulezer
Dave
Dewey Miniseyett
Postal Bank
Syatein
Slochlutin
Postottlee
Audavs Cerne
Alninter
Communications
Posta Anvingh
Pontoltien
Eystem
Ibgs
Trey Gantel
Thla Pyalor
Mintatar Cerne
Vlerica Nf
Minieter Oerne
Fie
Elva
Toran
Mab
Neue
Plane
England
Agn
Pninsope
Weyluet
Scollandt
Thes
Gorden
Heath
Sante
Os Sandéy
Jalen
London
Bride
Ellen
Ol 'Wania
Bridget
Briggs
Evan Ss
Ines
Actas
Alec Smith
ANG Vm
Abe Mitchell, T
Sati
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