War profits taxed to fund the fight for final settlement
A wartime editorial argues Germany seeks total war plunder and urges universal service and massive tax funding. It cites Wilsons calls for total force, plans to extend conscription, and the need to capture war profits for the government to sustain the Allied effort.
Chief cashier suicide amid embezzlement at metal works
The chief cashier of the Moet tner Metal Works association in Thierfeld and Bremen died by his own hand after admitting a embezzlement about 4500. Board members are also found guilty of large thefts while workers suffer starvation wages. Public outrage calls for action against the corrupt administrators.
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Dear Miss Grey and the Rise of Popularity
A series of letters discuss affection, kissing, and living with love, noting personal experience across travels and marriages, urging humane affection while cautioning indiscriminate kissing, and urging readers to engage openly about relationships. A reader seeks insurance papers for a son in France and the War Risk Bureau explains delays. Another reader asks how to restore friendship with a jilted acquaintance. the advice encourages reconciling and communicating that life is short.
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No Compromise If Germany Seeks Peace Through Negotiation
The Columbus Ohio State Journal argues there can be no peace with Germany while its government is controlled by the Hohenzollerns and autocracy dominates. It contends Germany is defeated, on the decline, and must face continued pressure until democracy prevails.
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Seattle Labor Powers War Effort With 50000 Unionists
Labor figures in Seattle claim vast strength backing public welfare and national victory. They urge disciplined use of power to aid government, noting might alone does not ensure right actions in wartime. The real world series is fought in the nation's capital and cities like Seattle.
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Father Whipped by Son in Defense of Honor
Bennie Felton of Chicago admitted to police court that he severely chastised his father with corporal punishment after the elder disloyal remarks about the Kaiser. The judge dismissed the case, noting exceptions exist for such discipline. The remark on German retreat ends the item.
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War Taxes Seen as Profit System by Critics
The piece frames war tax proposals as profiteering schemes aimed at increasing tolls. It criticizes the idea and suggests the sultan’s pledge to treat U. S. prisoners well will draw strong backlash from Wilhelm.
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Flyers Escape as Airplane Burns Up
CHICO CALIFORNIA SEPTEMBER 3 An airplane from Mather field struck a power wire 40 feet up and fell burning late yesterday Lieut J DeHart and Sergt Prescott Carmack leaped clear and escaped injury They had flown from Sacramento to visit Carmack home and were rising for the return flight when the accident occurred A lawyer in England says baseball makes soldiers but has made many shipbuilders.
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