Wilson addresses labor, suffrage, taxes and postwar reforms
President Wilson urges Congress to repeal parts of war time prohibitions, extend woman suffrage, aid returning soldiers, and reshape taxation and tariffs. He calls for a coordinated national approach to rail, telegraph, and telephone systems, labor rights, and industrial adaptation postwar. He emphasizes support for veterans, fair tax reform, and a stronger merchant marine while outlining executive and legislative cooperation.
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August Flower advertisement and two quick humor items
An August Flower ad promotes a gentle laxative claim for indigestion and nervous dyspepsia with worldwide distribution. A maid’s weekend off leads to a witty exchange about her mother's wedding day and her absent father. A short mystery vignette then hints at a portrait falling and causing a lump on a man's head.
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That Friend and the Third Ticket Dialog
A brief theater gag unfolds as one character notes his mother may skip the outing. Another quips that he has three tickets and suggests gifting the extra to the man they routinely visit between acts so he can join their waltz without needing to leave the theater.
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Secret engagement sparks gossip in Brooklyn Citizen
Dialogue reveals a couple’s plan to keep their engagement private as a testy exchange unfolds. A public declaration by Miss Oldum provokes ridicule, while one party confirms the betrothal with a reproach toward the gossiping observer.
A Diagnosis and a Laughing Doctor
A farmer pleads with a doctor about his wife’s alarming condition. The physician jokes that she has been listening in on the telephone too much, and advises the husband to take out his party line. The note ends with a sly remark on fortunes from others’ curiosities.
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