Thanksgiving Day Echoes of Liberty and Hope
A reflective editorial celebrates the 1621 Pilgrims first Thanksgiving and the Civil War era liberty won. It envisions a world freed from bondage and notes America’s leadership and enduring prosperity as the nation gathers for worship and gratitude.
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New England
Brotherhood of Man
America
Sons of Liberty
Supreme Court imposes life disbarment on Mills in Seattle case
The Washington Supreme Court bars Seattle attorney C Mills for life over a sealed letter allegedly containing a blackmail threat. Although bar examiners urged a one year suspension and Mills was acquitted criminally, the court’s harsh ruling prompts criticism of judicial leniency and motives linked to the Gill Hoyt and Frye affair.
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Gill, Hoyt & Frye
Supreme Court
C. Mills
Seattle
Mills
Bar
Hiram C. Gill
Kaisers
Justice Demands Action Against William Hohenzollern
A political editorial condemns William Hohenzollern as a murderous threat to civilization urging decisive action by Allied and neutral powers. It argues he plots against peace, provokes internal strife, and endangers the United States and allies, demanding immediate measures and questioning victors’ delay.
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William Hohenzollern
Holland
Germany
Judas
United States
Thanksgiving tribute to soldiers and the war effort
A city urges gratitude for the two million servicemen who fought in Europe, praising their sacrifice and urging support for War Savings Stamps. It honors national leaders, workers at home, and the global reach of victory, calling this America’s all‑world day of thanks.
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Marshal Foch
Wilson
General Pershing
Hoover
Garfield
Baruch
Schwab
Atlantic
America
Belgium
Serbia
Russia
Rumania
France
Earth
Thanksgiving humor and political quotes in a 1918 era column
A satirical collage features Dr Brown and Eddie Hobart jokes, streetcar praise, and a tirade on peace and war era leaders. It weaves mockery of officials, a jab at price hikes, and vintage quips about Teddy, Clemenceau, and Lloyd George alongside a whiskey tavern reminiscence.
Social reflections on independence and marriage in wartime
A reader argues for tighter wages distinctions between married and single workers, urges women to return to home life, and notes economic shifts postwar. The letter emphasizes home economics, family responsibility, and social expectations for men and women.
Confessions of a War Bride Seeks Balance in Marriage
A woman laments marriage to Bob and doubts her fit as wife and partner. She recalls her friend Martha’s cautionary views on brains, mystery, and independence, noting Bob’s patronizing behavior and her own struggle for equality. The piece ends with a question about fault and happiness.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Bob
Martha
Mother Lorimer
Daddy
Jane
Evan
Certels
Bremer
Fisherman's Shack
Daddy Lorimer
Orlex Hair Dye Promises Quick Restoration for Graying Locks
Mrs A Dixon of Brooklyn a trained nurse endorses a home dye remedy claiming gray hair can be turned black brown or light brown using a powder called Oriex dissolved in water and combed through. The box allegedly contains full directions and a $100 gold bond guarantee that it contains no harmful metals or coal tar products.
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A. Dixon
Brooklyn
Orlex
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