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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1918
Page
3
An experimental substitute uses dust from gas discharges in drying works to prevent cling to castings, produced via a centrifugal process for precipitation. Mexico’s woman aviator Enedine Mouroy has joined the government flying corps. New York State reports 810,628 pupils.
An Omaha World-Herald report notes a movement within the German empire to launch educational propaganda. A writer proposes printing two to three million copies of the Ten Commandments in German and distributing them nationwide by air, aiming to inform the public about world demands.
The piece extols medieval English barns dating from the fourteenth century, praising their dignified, cathedral like beauty and resilience. It cites landmarks at Glastonbury Wells Pilton Great Coxwell and Abbotsbury, noting their architectural significance and scarce literature about them.
The article outlines congressional apportionment from 1789 to the present, noting two senators per state and a varying ratio of population per representative. It tracks changes across censuses, from 30 000 per representative to about 211 877, and the House size growing from 65 to 495 members.
United States produced 441.8 million barrels of crude oil last year, about 68 percent of world consumption. In 1916 its share was 65 percent. Mexico output reached 60 million barrels, with 20 million above the prior year. Russia produced 10 million barrels in 1917, down 2 million from 1916, Roumania 11 million in 1917, and German control of most Bowmanian oil fields noted by The Pathfinder.
A compact note references Firat Bach Lat y asking Peck who is married and able to speak from experience. It claims Bach On the contrary will keep silent from learned experience and restraint.
A student in an Indiana grade AB class was asked to name U S capitals. She said Indianapolis for the state capital and Jeffersonville for Indiana’s capital, with Washington on the mind for the president and a remark about a stamp.
Smoking in France described as appearing in tobacco cards with Aus tin leading the initiative and a likely spread to other towns. No provisions for women and a youth delivery rule for under sixteen. Cuticura products advertised for skin and scalp care. Militant medicos note that medical personnel suffer high losses among prisoners. mobility at clearing stations is limited.
The article notes rapid modernization in China driven by expanded telephone use. It observes most equipment is imported and operated largely by foreigners, yet service prices are much lower than in many other places.
In a dairy lunchroom on East Washington Street Indianapolis workers ban the word pretzel amid a German sentiment backlash. Patrons report being admonished by counter personnel with questions about Americans and Germans, reflecting wartime tensions.
Bulleta Never Touch Him reports Capt George C Foulds, an English army officer famed for surviving every major battle since going to the Flanders front in 1915. He now lectures in the United States after a charmed war career.
A wartime scene notes sixty men killed and about 150 wounded per thousand in battle. A social retort about worthlessness follows a quip linking Anat night to a bridge game loss.
Brevity urging laborers to guard stomach health during hot spells. Promotes Eaton ic or Baton ton to relieve indigestion, heartburn, and stomach discomfort after meals. Claims quick relief, candy-like taste, and a money back guarantee via druggist. Includes promotional tone and regional brand references.
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