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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1917
Page
2
Mrs Robert N Harper, wife of the inaugural committee chairman, heads social events for the inauguration. At prior inaugurations the chairman's wife welcomed the first lady, but President Wilson has abolished the ball. This year’s occasion will be more political than social.
German dead found in a captured trench at Wagram lie mangled across the trench bottom. The mucky raked-over earth, shell impact, and scattered bodies convey the brutal reality of war and urge stronger peace efforts. A soldier lies in a sleeping posture, lifeless.
The Liverpool Journal of Commerce reports British mercantile marine losses totaling 4,000,000 tons, including war losses of 1,520,000 and construction hindrance of 1,700,000. It cites excessive depreciation and yard waste and urges cutting red tape and appointing two shipping dictators.
A dialogue notes luck shaping wealth with a nod to bus owners during a town street car strike, highlighting how fortune influences success in a transit economy. The exchange contrasts belief in luck with the reality of transportation workers and street life during disruption.
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