Pacifist retirement and the push for war preparedness
The piece argues pacifists were defeated in politics after a wartime era, noting figures from Illinois Pennsylvania and Texas who worked to prevent war. It defends preparedness, cites Kaiser remarks, and recalls officers who warned central powers could conquer the United States, urging ready defense against calamities of war.
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Democratic
Republican Party
Tavenner
Buchanan
Illinois
Bailey Af
Pennsylvania
Davis
Texas
Europe
Antveyer
United States
Kaiser
America
Austria
Canada
Probing Food Prices Likely Won't Hit Broad Violations
Federal investigation into food pricing is expected to yield few indictments and not indicate a wide violation of law. While some charges may emerge, prosecutors foresee limited impact on overall prices and no sweeping convictions.
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Gyernicn
Iba
Prices and middlemen in price inflation explained
An analysis argues that price rises come from natural market forces and dealer strategies rather than simple artificial boosts. It notes dealers publicize costs to defend margins, hints at potential indictments, and urges intelligent investigation to reveal real sources and aid future policy.
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Wwe Ueal
Commmon
Federal Investijor
Escephng
Chicago markets accused of letting fruit rot to prop prices
United States officials probing the Chicago food question claim dealers let certain fruits and vegetables decay in fields to curb supply and raise prices. The practice, long known and debated, is said to keep markets tight and profits high, with laboring buyers paying transport costs and losses to obtain any fruit.
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Chicago
Produce Commission
Chicago Commission
Indianapolis
United States
Michigan
Bryan Leaves Democratic Fold for Prohibition Stir
Historical column notes William Jennings Bryan campaign for prohibition, accusing him of splitting the Democratic Party. It recalls his past stance on license, cites a 1893 letter, and suggests Bryan’s shift to Prohibitionists as he seeks influence after being repudiated by his state.
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William Jennings Bryan
Prohibition
Bryan
Tie
Beng
Bivan
Naily
Ned
Bir
Fred
Sebaly
Taio P Ital
Inca
Cameresa
Nebraska
Dacian
Wallee
W. J. Urtan
Democratic Party
Prohibitionists
Lessons From the Mobilization of Our State Troops
A critique of military mobilization detailing equipment shortfalls for state National Guard units. The piece notes outdated infantry gear, lack of horses for peacetime strength, inadequate pistols, and poor readiness on deployment to the border, affecting effective service.
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National Guard
Eber
Bt Infantry
Koller
Vieldl Artillery
Wiest Olivers Cavalry
Chicago
Tracy
Carvey
Walen
Seus
Maren
Cnd
Quartermaster Corp
How Would You Like This Man for Mayor
Fragmentary wartime text discusses mobilization issues, focusing on National Guard units, equipment shortages, and supply failures. It notes inadequate clothing and gear, arming discrepancies, and logistical blame on the Quartermaster Corps and Department of War, with scattered personal remarks interwoven.
Majestic Theatre Vaudeville Night Show Highlights
The Majestic Theater hosts a varied vaudeville program featuring Lonita and Law Stenen, Lew Henen, Arthur Dunh and the Heaumonte Sisters, Billy Bo Vans, the three Ankers, Molitan Brothers, and Louis Huff performances. Mary Pickford to be spotlighted in a new production and Eamina Bunting in Lena Rivers dramatization.
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Majestic
Majestic Wheater Uy
Weill
Tonbehe
Chawrh
Majestie
Mane
Lonita
Law Stenen
Bedu
Lew Henen
Arthur Dunh
Heaumonte Sisters
Billy Bo
Florene Ames
Addalny
Winthrop Lave
Quidhos
Capla
James K. Emmuet
United State
Avery Ong
Caun- Sardini
Molitan Brothers
Pleasing personality and lively energy in a stage lineup
The review notes Mis Sunting's company delivering strong scenery and effects in Low Rivers and previews Over Night and Hit-the-Trail Wolliday. George M. Cohan's new comedy Wollidayy is highlighted as a season standout with Wyatt Otto in the title role. Cast lists include Merril, Goodman, Gibson, and others.
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Mis Sunting
Mise Bunting
George M. Cohan
Altough
Lca
George Middleton
Guy Helton
Mr. Cohan
Glory
Wollidey
Wyatt Otto
George M. Cal
Aind Fae Shemart
Iala Merrill
Edith Molden
Mr Ono
Miss Merril
Archie Vy Gibson
Harry Wubbard
Monard Whullson
Franklin Hall
Man Anderson
Chawnvey Causeland
Louie Ungan
Sam Burton
Ben_ Sweeney
John Haley
I. X. Lewis
Wort Ham Ds
Mildred Heverly
Jo Hobinson Haywood
Holle
Heathaven Hall
Suneday
Channel Tunnel plans and postwar transport estimates
Fragmented article discusses Channel Tunnel support between London and Dover, with French estimates and British aims. It cites M. Sartiaux on wartime logistics and postwar transport savings, plus the need to shift labor and materials for reconstruction. The piece questions feasibility and timing of large scale railway intercommunication.
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London
Lond
Sydenham
Kiarel
Wyrance
England
Sass
M. Sartiaux
Ypres
Mont Femperabice
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Terrelli Transcript
Denton
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Nulom
Denton Counte
Divepsigestion Beniet
E. M
Washington
Philadelphia Bulletin
Marfietil
Air Railroad Commissission
Usat
Central Commission
Ali
Texans Railroad Commission
Tarim
Dalias Nowe
Ull Elum Co
Seventeen
Louis Huff
Shomreva
Empire
June
William Sylvanus Maxter
Tane
Nuan
Miss Huff
Robert G. Vigna
Lola
Apple
Miss Hoff
Jane
Arte
Sai
Lovi
Mary Pickford
Eamina Bunting
Lena Rivers
Erma Loring
Grand Opera House
The
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Miss Bunting
Mary J. Holmes
Lene Rivers
Miss Renting
Channel Tunnel
Witce
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