Why Let Hun Criminals Escape? German supercriminals flee Europe
The piece denounces German leaders like von Tirpitz fleeing to neutral states such as Switzerland and Holland. It demands principled action to bring these alleged war criminals to justice, criticizing entente nations for inaction and calling for a strong precedent to punish violators of international law.
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Germany
Holland
Switzerland
von Tirpitz
Lusitania
William le Diable
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Spain
Austria
Tirpitz
Hintze
Capelle
United States
Eyamano
Mark
Notorious political snake in the grass
The piece denounces a jealous self serving political figure who harms rivals to gain power. It likens him to a poisonous snake, blaming him for lies cheating and foul tactics while claiming true leadership comes from elsewhere. The tone is admonitory and moralistic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mooney
Rent Hogs
Burleson
Disappointing Wilson Address Lacks Clear Policy
President Wilson’s congressional message yesterday failed to deliver decisive guidance on reconstruction and international justice. The speech avoided firm stances on railroad control, offering only a vague “modified” private control and signaling uncertainty, diverging from the president’s expected strong leadership.
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Wilson
Congress
Woodrow Wilson
Weeds Could Help End Paper Shortages After War
The piece urges using weeds as substitutes after wartime rationing to prevent economic waste and soil fertility decline. If scientists develop methods, weeds could be turned into paper, potentially eliminating future paper shortages. the author notes weeds are omnipresent and unsightly.
Be careful Dont waste a crumb says old bread line
A terse editorial style item quotes warnings about waste and references postwar readjustment. It mentions Senator Lodge affirming true facts and questions about what constitutes a false fact amid discussions of peace and economic strain.
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Senator Lodge
Marriage Vows Bind When Love Has Fled
Dear Mise Grey recounts a 17 year marriage marked by betrayal and hardship. After her husband’s infidelity leads to arrest and prison, she confronts single motherhood, loss, and a call for guidance on whether to rebuild life or move on. The column shifts to a broader Q and A on success, emphasizing self control, decision, reliability, and opportunity as keys to achievement.
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Mise Grey
Wan & Moat
New England
Miss Grey
Fife
Emaer
Solomon
Ember
Allies Holiday Proposed to Honor Allied Soldiers
A reader urges The Star to declare an Allies Holiday to thank allied forces France Italy Britain for their heroic service and delaying the enemy’s advance before the United States entered the war. The letter expresses deep gratitude and calls for a nationwide observance.
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Adam Beeler
Easy Wave 82 Beats with a Couch Remedy
A simple method to achieve wave 82 and a soothing beat using a couch based remedy. The tip blends practical steps with a relaxed setup to help replicate the effect at home.
Make cough syrup at home with Pinex and sugar syrup
A home remedy claims 2½ ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or molasses makes a simple cheap cough syrup. It promises relief within 24 hours for coughs hoarseness croup bronchitis and asthma and urges asking a druggist for 2½ ounces of Pinex with directions.
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The
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne, Ind
Real American letter weighs in on Gompers Mooney stance
NOT REAL AMERICAN editor defends Gompers as a people's representative at the peace conference and questions the Good Old American signatory. He argues Mooney deserves due process and cautions against campaign rhetoric from financial interests aiming to influence his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Gompers
Mooney
Public elevator etiquette debate as hats stay on
J Charcoal argues in The Star that elevators are public conveyances like stage coaches and street cars and that men should keep hats on when ladies are present, countering Rev Charles Stel vie’s suggestion.
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the Star
Charles Stelvie
J. Charcoal
Grateful for Help For Mrs David B E Wilson Family
The Star thanks readers for responses to aid Mrs. David B E Wilson and her children after her husband died of influenza two weeks ago. Gifts included cash groceries fuel clothing and some outside offers, aiding war work subscriptions. Mrs J Killam provides the note of gratitude.
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the Star
David BE. Wilson
37Th Ave. S
J. Killam
Ferdinand St
Unavailable resources critique by Plain Dealer editor
The Cleveland Plain Dealer letters page features a note from a reader scolding the nation for having unavailable resources at hand. The letter argues the U S is unique in this shortcoming and calls for reflection on national resource management.
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Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Confessions of a War Bride Learns Office Social Climates
A narrative in which a young woman enters the Lorimer building office world and faces wary female colleagues as she adapts to a business setting. The piece contrasts dressing room hierarchies, male attention, and workplace dynamics with sharp social observations.
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The
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Hfe
Lorimer Building
Chrys
Bob Lorimer
Martha
Daddy
Chrystabel Lorimer
Bex
Remarkable Bid for a Complete History of the Great War
The note praises an ambitious publisher effort to produce a seven volume Complete History of the Great War. It highlights the scope of the project, the publisher’s enterprise, and the public interest in a comprehensive wartime chronicle. The text suggests high expectations for the planned set.
Melancholy muse and wartime ramblings from a distant era
Fragmentary wartime observations mix poetry and rumors from Spifkinville Ga to London, noting German figures, naval fate at Jutland, abdication rumors, and fashion anxieties as soldiers return. Contains scattered lines about Bolshevik turn, Hohenzollern, and Atherton reflections on England.
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Seventh Ave
Union St
Scripts Northwest
Imaern
Newsrarmas
Telegraph News Service of
United Press Association
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Star Publishing Co
America
Mias Grey
Telle
Repub
Schooonmakern Offical Co
Wiest Ave
Main
Union Street
Gott
Spifkinville
Hohenzollern
Molland
Jutland
London
von Jaedenburg
Gertrude Atherton
England
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