Keep San Antonio Clean For Better Tourism
A historic plea urges San Antonio residents to enforce street cleaning laws and stop sweeping debris into gutters. The writer argues tidy streets boost hygiene and tourist appeal, noting police enforcement has been lax and citizen cooperation is essential for a welcoming city. Clean streets are presented as a smart, inexpensive investment.
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San Antonio
Sal Anta
Ier
Houston
Commerce
Varios Persis
Angl o French loan impact on allies and US stance
A fragment discusses a large loan sighted by an Anglo French commission to the United States and its potential effects on World currency values, exchange rates, and Allied credit. It argues the loan would benefit the allies more than the US and critiques the US government.
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Great Britain
France
Anglo-French Commission
Unite States
United States
The Allies and American Farmers in a Loan Offer
A long passage discusses how American farmers need strong demand for their products and access to funds. It notes the United States can supply credit to Allies, the State Department’s stance on loans, and the danger of losing a lead in global commerce if the opportunity to purchase American commodities by European buyers is missed.
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Hans J. Thi
Kerrawa
Credit Tuan
State Department
United States
Vererene Cireal Arnain
Vrance
Alfaira
America
Friends of Peace plan to enter national politics
A fragment warns that the group Friends of Peace intends to win at least five million votes to shape policy. It argues neutrality, opposes arming belligerents, and cautions against provoking European conflict while urging restraint and respect for American rights. The piece notes risks of divisive foreign entanglements.
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Friends of Peace
United States
Germany
England
Unas
Reprisals Threats Amid Ancestry Debate
An editorial warns against labeling Italian Americans as a separate class and condemns bigoted politics. It argues retaliation could follow and likens boycott tactics to un-American agitation. The piece urges loyal Americans to reject hatred and consider consequences of public prejudice.
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Idragud
Peace Mission Debate Splits Public View in Bryan Column
A lengthy editorial fragment argues for and against sending Mr. Bryan on a Europe peace mission with Tal Ford. It claims the plan could curb autocratic influence but would expose U S weakness and provoke counter arguments from Bryan’s allies. It notes international esteem for Bryan abroad and critiques opposition to national preparedness.
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Bryan
Europe
Congnaner
Att
Wnt
United Staties
Livyan
Tal
Henry Ford
Mr. Word
Shale
Ford
Hith
William Fargo
Farcion
Triday
Dispatches
Tiryan
United States
Tatherland
A Soldier’s Wife and Wartime Letters Entwine Fate
A wartime tale follows Juliette and her husband, a soldier named Dumont, as illness edges toward death in a village. Letters from Juliette sustain hope and love across the front, while Dumont endures shelling and injury, hoping for reunion on furlough as the crisis deepens.
Bankers Seek Gold Payments and US Trade Relief
In a discussion on wartime finance and international trade, experts warn that draining US gold reserves could inflame prices and risk inflation. They favor gold payments from Europe, cautious loan exchanges, and using US stocks and bonds to finance Allies while avoiding crippling domestic inflation. The piece argues for moderate securities exchanges and keeping gold reserves for strategic stability amid European conflict.
Daily Fashion Hint on Adornment and Sleeve Styles
A fragmented fashion column describes garment details with references to sleeves, draping, and decorative trims. It notes variations to achieve a coverall glow while hinting at fabrics and embellishments, including gold tones and silk.
Fragmentary Verse Notes From a Cemetery Scene
Fragmented OCR text hints at a cemetery scene with mentions of the Jutlers and a speaker addressing someone about making arrangements. The readable lines are incoherent and partially garbled, limiting concrete facts. No clear people, places, dates, or events emerge beyond generic references to a cemetery and unspecified speakers.
Hens and Kitten Befriend Mrs Speckle in Quiet Farm Tale
A rural tale follows five hens led by Mr Rooster and a kitten who drift into friendly routines at a farm. Speckles guards a nest, while the kitten learns to cohabit with the flock and the rooster. An English war minister interview adds distant reportage.
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Howe
Mies
Speckles
Mr. Rooster
Dave
Mrs. Speckle
Tee Kitten
The Kurds in War Zone Reported Slaughter Armenian Massacre
A National Geographic style wartime portrait describes Kurds as widespread in Asia Minor, living in tented camps, armed and insular, with brutal history of massacres against Armenians and travelers. It notes Kurdish dress, customs, and a feudal, medieval social order, alongside limited written expression and a vanished Kurdish newspaper effort in Constantinople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic
Asta Mine
Turkey
deGalte
Lee
Armieniais
Armicniaus
Tiem
Lsters
Varmenians
Fires and waste outpace nations in costs and debt
The text argues that fire losses exceed military expenses and tax receipts, costing more daily than the army and navy. It claims Americans burn vast property yearly, rivaling or surpassing other nations, and that saved funds could finance battleships. The passage cites World War era concerns and includes a fantastical aside about a night scene and a manager.
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Philadelphia
Frege
Italy
Panam Canal
Europe
Ben Franklit
Negient
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Berkeley
Cal
Chicago
Chicago Evening Post
Rockefeller and
Walsh
United States Commission On
Walsh Commission
Ma Aacke- Feller
Standard Oil Company
Labue
New York Tribune
Damba
Hig
Dumba
Cuslay
Marthe
Nlengelde
Gustav Sinhi
the Light's Daily
Somdter
J. Joseph Renaud
Dumont
Berkesat
Peruissen
Luis
Tovawitt
Sky
Giehy
Tigmont
Dulielie
Tor
Lawia
Hed
Ananaln
Dean
Alretts
Juliette An Weins
X Riley
Cate
Anothe
Mme Mursa
Tane
Paris
Lenin
Cmy
Dasling
Tig
Dallerte
Mhiadelphia
Tlaog
Toropo
Seillua
Bankercore
Gabe
Tacit
Abel
Sleepy Time Tales
Kerhy bin AH Criowkens
A. Toor
Triada
Efrlac
Firat
Linle
Rome
Anserer
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