Tires of Known Value Dominate Demand for Dependability
Local market reports indicate buyers seek tires with proven reliability and known value amid steady demand. Retailers note that shoppers favor brands with strong service records and durable performance for everyday use and longer-term maintenance.
The Much Abused Goat and Legends of Protection
A compilation notes the goat's mixed reputation in song and joke, praising its products from milk to cheese while lamenting lack of praise for its benefactors. It also recounts a British general’s remark about kissing nurses, and highlights blue herons now protected under federal migratory bird law for their beneficial role and appeal.
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Vancouver Province
Edinburgh
United States Biological Survey
United States
Prehistoric Buffalo and Fauna Described in Algeria Rock Art
A description notes prehistoric rock drawings in Algeria featuring a huge buffalo with enormous horns and a striking African elephant alongside other animals such as lion leopard gazelle and domestic goats and sheep.
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Algeria
Automatic Window Closer Aims to Help Households
A device that automates window closing uses blotting paper to hold a rod linked to the sash. Rain softens the paper, releases the lever and causes the window to shut automatically.
Olive Culture in Greece and Uses of Olives
The text notes about 11,500,000 olive trees in Greece and describes uses: green olives for vinegar, ripe black olives for the table, and unneeded olives pressed for oil.
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Greece
Victory notes defended against par value drop by campaign manager
G K Weeks, Victory Loan campaign manager for the Twelfth District, urged investors that Victory notes will hold near issue price. He contrasted past Liberty Loans discounted in the market and claimed the present issue provides strong investment returns, with 4%% bonds yielding near 5.08 percent at 99 and tax exempt options offering comparable yields.
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G. K. ‘Weeks
Victory Loan
Twelfth District
Victory
Lssne
The Red White and Blue Cheer in Veeecta Nation
A poem describing Emancipation era cruelty and the hypocrisy of patriotism. It speaks in a mock creole of a narrator who longs for fair treatment, noting that only wealth can grant American belonging. It critiques the idea that flag-waving suffices without real equality.
President Wilson pledge to wounded soldiers in 1919 Liberty Loan speech
The statement vows gratitude and duty toward American servicemen, crediting sacrifice as noble badges of honor. It urges practical support through the Victory Liberty Loan, appealing to all citizens to subscribe and bolster national remembrance.
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White House
America
Morry
Victory Liberty Loan
The Price of Victory and the Call to Victory Bonds
A wartime editorial urges citizens to support Victory Bonds demanding sacrifice and patriotism. It recalls Argonne veterans who paid with blood and life and argues victory must be earned and secured through dollars loaned to Uncle Sam to fund soldiers, ships, and postwar care, ensuring peace and preventing a Kaiser resurgence.
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Argonne
Uncle Sam
Hun
Kaiser
Gott
Roosevelt Urges Liberty Bond Drive Against Wall Street
In a wartime appeal, Roosevelt urges Americans to buy Liberty Bonds to support government finance. He frames bond ownership as a patriotic badge and bondholders as defenders of liberty, arguing against Wall Street monopolizing war financing and stressing the bonds’ security backed by the United States.
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United States
America
Wall Street
Germans Renew Offense In Flanders As AmERICAN Troops Edge In
One year ago today April 30 German forces pressed British lines in Flanders as French attack on Scherpenberg hill near Ypres intensified. Few American troops saw action below Amiens in a bid to stem the Hun tide while Allied leaders urged use of American forces and freed shipping to speed troop movements from the United States. Victory Liberty Loan promotion closes with questions about war costs.
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Flanders
Scherpenberg Hill
Ypres
Amiens
von Arnim
Arras
North Sea
Council of Allies
America
World War I Frontline Press Details May 1
One year ago today battles raged along a fifteen mile Flemish front with German attacks continuing despite heavy Allied losses in the Noyon area. Ypres held by French and British at tremendous cost as German reserves mass near Liewe. American militiamen and small allied reinforcements arrive to support the beleaguered Allies.
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Flanders
Noyon
Ypres
Liewe
Jones
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