Nature’s law of compensating balances and hunger
Editorial argues that nature balances crops globally, ensuring food in lean years. It cites C A King & Co on interregional wheat supply, wartime provision, and hopeful forecasts from Argentina India Australia Canada. It concludes with faith in transport as final market adjustment and mentions troops at Fiume and freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. King & Co
Toledo
Russia
Balkan
Altho
Rustria
India
Argentina
North America
Argenta
Wilderness Reading Mirage in the Canadian Woods
A doctor and a lawyer retreat into Canadian woods seeking quiet but bring along two books and a 10 cent novel. The scene suggests a humorous clash between civilization and primal instinct as they seek rest and escape. The piece lampshades human savagery beneath a veneer of civility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy
Arrests Aimed at Cars With Extra Glare Headlights
A city chief orders arrests of drivers using extra glaring headlights, while the Star urges public support for prosecutions. Officials say strong lights dazzle and blind others, with shaded lights deemed sufficient for general use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
The Big Sunday Dinner Uncloaked by Religious Aversion
The column urges temperance in Sunday meals, denouncing gluttony as sinful as wine abuse. It notes many overeats on Sundays burden families and wrecks rest, urging men to cut the big Sunday dinner to spare spouses and bodies and reclaim a restful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy
Editor’s Mail Opposes League of Nations Proposal
A 1919 letter to Senator Thomas Walsh argues against the Paris covenant and a world League of Nations. W F Hays criticizes exclusion of key nations, warns of trade restriction by trusts, and labels the movement undemocratic. The writer plans to visit Washington in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Walsh
U. 8
Washington
D. C
Mr. Walsh
League of Nations
America
Germany
Russia
Austria
Wilson
W. F, Hays
Fragments From a Cracked Newspaper Page
A collage of quips and notices touches on malaria, dental trivia, and outdated headlines. It mentions $20 hourly moving costs in New York, a World War era inquiry, and a trip narrative about Minnie Todd visiting Chicago with relatives, including a $10,000 car and various Chicago landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Minnie Todd
Bongard
Chicago
M. O. Todd
Emma Anderson
Unity Building
Union Station
Dearborn St
Champaign County
France
Hattie Nichola
Jackson Park
World's Pair Museum
Wooded Islands
Lincoln Park
Municipal Pier
Beach
Loston Store
Masonic Temple
Palmer House
Public Library
Villa Grove
Til
News
Tulip tips and wartime news mix in garden and society notes
A column on bulb costs rising due to the war recommends Darwin tulips and planting depth of six inches with six inches spacing for lasting blooms. It mentions local coroner Lawrence Amen, Northwood Ia school club organizer Miss Seltsinger, jewelry maker A Goldsmith in New York, a Pougkeepsie brewer moving to Switzerland, and Coblenz ordnance shoe burning revealing price effects. A quip on German leather scarcity follows, then a joke about a cheerful husband and a humorous Boston Transcript citation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin
Lawrence Amen
Adams County
Illinois
Miss Seltsinger
Northwood
A. Goldsmith
New York
Boldt's French Pastry Shop Moves Uptown Address
Readable text notes Boldt's French pastry shop at Uptown location, listing address 1414 3d Ave and nearby references 913 24 Avo, suggesting relocation or ownership mention. No clear confirmation of event or date found in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boldt
3D Ave
October dates of historic events from Springfield to Holland
The excerpt lists 17th and 18th century happenings tied to October 5th to 6th including the 1675 Springfield attack by Indians, births of Jonathan Edwards and Robert Parrott, the 1813 Thames battle, Tecumseh’s death, Chester Arthur’s birth in 1830, and Hortense Duchesse dying in 1835. It notes Arthur becoming president after Garfield and key admin moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Jonathan Edwards
Robert P. Parrott
Proctor
Tecumseh
Harrison
Canada
Chester Alan Arthur
United States
Fairfield
Arthur
Republican Party
Garfield
Hortense Eugenie
St Leu
Holland
Josephine
Alexander Beauharnais
Louis Bonaparte
The High Price of Horse Sense
Dr. Frank Crane argues that peacemaking costs nothing and urges “Horse Sense” as the remedy. He cites the actors’ strike and the need for leaders to meet, talk, and cooperate rather than threaten, warning that nations pay dearly when they fail to get together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crane
League of Nations
Europe
Senate of the
United States
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Journal
New York World
Thorne
Yyannansio
Old Top
FewHart Furnil‘ture Co
Hoston St
al Corrigan
Tulman, Oklo
Pougkeepsie
Switzerland
Chump
Harnenemaker
Ordnance Department
Coblenz
Hut
John
Boston Transcript
Matthews
Will
First Presbyterian Church
Edwin J
Brown
Seattle
Columbia St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bok
A. Alm
East 24Th St
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