Wilsons war aims ride on equal suffrage challenge
The article contrasts President Wilsons push for women’s suffrage with the Senate vote against the amendment. It argues the outcome reflects political pressures and election anxieties rather than a fixed stance on principle, noting the issue may rise again after the elections and emphasizing the global moral frame of the presidents appeal.
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Wilson
United States Senate
Senate
Congress
United States
America
Rica
Cane Charity Meets War Time Duty
A war era column urges citizens to sacrifice for the war effort beyond Liberty Bonds and groceries. It cites shortages at Nitro West Virginia and Brunswick Georgia and Seattle, Maine, urging universal contribution, including turning old canes into prosthetic help for wounded soldiers and reestablishing canes as badges of honor.
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War Industries Board
Washington
Nitro
West Virginia
Georgia
Brunswick
Seattle
Maine
Cat l
America
Americans
Suffrage Debate Ties War Aims To American Principles
Fragmentary remarks argue that suffrage is essential to the successful prosecution of the war of humanity. The speaker contends the United States must adopt and uphold the principle for itself to achieve broader moral objectives in the world conflict.
Canes For Cripples Drive Expands War Relief
New York launches a cane drive for crippled soldiers needing support during recovery. Eastern committees coordinate canes and crutches, aiming to meet demand with durable, serviceable helps. Officials anticipate broader national contributions as cane varieties and histories reflect varied needs and styles.
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New York
America
Imaginary Woolworth tower steeplejack draws New York crowd
A several thousand strong New York crowd gathered as two girls and others claimed to see a man climbing the Woolworth tower. No climber existed, but shadows and lights misled observers, sparking traffic disruptions and a local spectacle.
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New York
Woolworth
Trafffic
Bingville
Billville
Berlin to Bagdad in Song of The Boats and Mississippi
An excerpt evokes Liberty Bonds and a nostalgic river scene. Ghostly paddle wheels, misty shores, and old Mississippi boats haunt dawn as memories mix with wartime sentiment and a poetically charged tribute.
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Atiliea
St. Charles
The Man Who Solved France's Munition Supply
The article profiles Andre Citroen as a wartime industrialist who built France’s largest munitions plant. It recounts his rapid scale up from 6 months to 60 000 shells daily, his welfare focus for workers, and visits illustrating life around the plant including a nursery, hospital, and employee benefits.
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France
Andre Citroen
Joe A ‘Chapple
Maganame
Varig
Zoe
Mr. Chapple
Aindre Citroen
Kansas City Star
Citroen
Republi
Polytechnical School
Department of War
Tfe
United States
Tof J
Pershing
Bloyd-George
Hotel Crillon
Paris
Metro
Monsieur
Beatrice Doane Sings Return at Majestic in The International Girl
Beatrice Doane returns to the Majestic this week with The International Girl, after a choice to resist Broadway fame and refine her vocal gift. The bill includes The Futuristic Revue with Countess de Leonardi and Kramer and Morton, plus four other acts. The Princess hosts Woolfolk's Paradise Valley musical comedy, a 28‑person company led by Moris and DeLoy, and the Life Motion photoplay Madame Petrova. The Royal presents Herbert Lloyd and Company with smart comedy and a closing war‑era scene, along with Walsh and Bentley and others. feature film The Perfect Model starring Audrey Munson.
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Beatrice
Doane
Majestic
Popilar
Heatrix Doane
New York
Countess de Leonardi
Kramer & Morton
Myrtle DeLoy
Billy Gillett
Masic
Madame Petrova
Herbert Lloyd
the Royal
Herbert, Lloyd and Company
Royal Theater
America
Walsh and Bentley
Denny and Dunigan
Landers Stevens and Company
Simpson and
Dean
Audrey Munson
Moving days on the western front and home life echoes
The writing blends war talk and daily concerns from the era with mentions of drafts and Liberty bonds. It notes shortages, housing costs, and social roles, mixing jokes and local sentiments about health, work, and mobility during wartime.
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Maude Mae Lozey
Maiihyata Gazette
Norma aauumange at the Grant in Her Only Way
Norma aauumange appears at the Grand for a three day run in Her Only Way. Miss Talmadge stars as a young girl returning from boarding school who faces financial peril and a forced marriage to save her father’s home with a climactic choice between two suitors.
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Norma
Aauumange
Grant
Miss 'Almadge
Mias ‘Talmadge
Little Rain Fell In September Weather Summary
The September weather summary reports 20 clear days 4 partly cloudy 1 cloudy and minimal rainfall with 1 40 inches noted. The month highs reached 90 on September 14 with lows 53 on the 22nd and a 4 degree range on September 20. Normal monthly average was 77 1 degrees.
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Werther Dureatt
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