Disloyal Papers Highlighted by Senate War Debate
Senator James K. Vardaman of Mississippi opposed a senate amendment requiring German language papers to print English translations, arguing disloyalty must be suppressed. Critics cite Congressional Record copies and copperhead-leaning publications as among the most disloyal, while the Senate reserves power to expel members for disloyal conduct.
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Those Were the Days Nutting reminiscence
A nostalgic reminiscence recalls Saturdays chasing walnuts with the gang, climbing a walnut tree, gathering green nuts, shouting Spartan style, and a childlike mischief that spanned seasons from nutting to winter cracking nuts with siblings.
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Sam Hill
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Demand Copperheads Expelled By Soldiers In Congress
The boys in the cantonments call for action against copperheads in Congress, arguing only a direct demand from those risking their lives can force expulsions. They urge the Commander-in-chief to suspend military regulations if needed to back this demand.
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Congress
Liberty Loan bonds urged as defense of democracy
The article argues for Liberty Loan bonds by claiming German autocrats aimed to build a global Hohenzollern empire and asserts the war’s cost would impact the United States. It urges readers to buy bonds as a safeguard of democracy and liberty.
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Germany
Hohenzollerns
United States
Tricky city notes mix of jokes and public talk
A collage of satirical items and quotes about peaches coal prices Liberty bonds and local figures. The snippets mention advice to “Put up peaches now” and a Seattle coal deal hinting coal prices from 9.60 to around 9.20, plus remarks on a downtown crowd and theater reflections. References to John L. Sullivan and a wage board, with playful asides about a city mayor and a Fremont woman’s “Honey” nickname.
Unwedded Mother Exalted by Kaiser in Germany
German policy encourages childbearing among unmarried women as a state goal during wartime. Mia Szadelski, a German-born woman now in transit to Honolulu to join her American husband, says the government honors unwed mothers, provides food and care for expectant women, and expects nurses to return with children. Her account describes systematic moral changes and government involvement in child rearing and family life.
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Germany
United States
Honolulu
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Mia
Geo. B. Seadelski
Mecklenburg
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Cay
War moves and German internal crisis eyed by Allies
An Oct 9 report from New York analyzes a potential Reichstag move against the Kaiser cabinet as a crisis that could push Germany toward a democratic ministry. It notes Helfferich as the Kaiser’s spokesman and argues that Allied victory or stalemate may force German autocracy to concede.
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Helfferich
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Hohenzollerna
Reichetag
Germany
Hohengollerns
Kalseriem
America
Pape's Diapepsin Relief for Indigestion in Five Minutes
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, safe remedy for stomach distress caused by excess acidity. It promises relief within five minutes and explains how the product neutralizes acid to prevent souring of food, belching, and gas, enabling you to enjoy meals again.
Slugger in Seattle Prompts Public Tips Letter to Editor
A reader suggests flashing light signals by power companies to warn residents when a prowler is reported, proposing a district-wide alert system. The writer questions police methods and calls for bloodhound tracking to catch the assailant terrorizing Seattle women and girls.
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Beckingham
Seattle
Karney
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Try This If You Have Dandruff
An advertisement touts liquid argon as a universal cure for dandruff. It claims four ounces applied at night dissolves all flakes, stops itching, and leaves hair fluffy and glossy after repeated use. It notes the remedy is inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Banish Gray Hair With Qban Restorer
Advertises Qban Hair Color Restorer as a healthful way to restore natural color. Claims dark lustrous hair and money back satisfaction. Sold by Barrell's Drug Co and Owl Drug Co and other stores. Also promotes Qban tonic liquid shampoo soap and Q-ban Deplicatory.
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