Dutch Cartoonist Lobia Raemakers and War Sketches
The Dutch cartoonist Lobia Raemakers created early war drawings after living in Roermond and Helium Nod, later producing anti Kaiser caricatures. His 1914 works sparked Allied sympathy and drew German attention, reflecting a shift from light country scenes to potent political commentary.
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Lobia Raemakers
Peter
Roormond
Armater
Bruseia
Tlefundly
Honrtom
Tullpetanid
Rat Af Halland
Continent
Kughind
Former Gov Benton McMiltin Urges Spanish in Schools
Former Governor Benton McMiltin, now minister to Peru, urges teaching Spanish in public school higher grades. He argues Spanish is the most universally used foreign language across the Americas and predicts South American trade will heavily favor the United States after the war. He notes cordial ties and eager Peruvians to expand trade with the U S, stressing growing opportunities for American manufacturers and exporters.
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Benton McMiltin
Tenneaaer
Minteter
Peru
United States
Midlater Meautin
South and
Central America
Spanair
Benail
Port
UN United States
South America
Won First American Decoration for Valor
John Newport Greene, hailed as the first to receive the new American decoration for valor in battle, served in World War I with the U S Army, earned the French Croix de Guerre and the American Military Cross after displaying bravery at Toul. His Virginia home and British imperial lineage are noted, with service details including ambulance work in France and a dugout action that repelled a German assault.
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John Newport Greene
Stainton
Admiral Reynolda
France
Ge Wis
Nortonttotjefeld
Fold Artllery
U. 8
Pershing
Toul
FIRST AMERICAN TRAINED ACE DOUGLAS CAMPBELL'S VICTORIES
Lieut. Douglas Campbell of California earns the distinction of the first American trained ace to reach the rank of "ace." He shot down six German planes beginning April 14 and adds others, with Croix de Guerre honors noted for April 14 May 19 and May 27. Campbell, son of the Lick Observatory chief astronomer, joined the American air service after U S entry, trained in France, and is twenty two years old.
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Douglas Campbell
Caltfornia
America
Campbell
Lick Observatory
Pasadend
Cal
American Air Service
United States
France
O. K. ON PAINT AND POWDER
Judge Levine ruled in the Ignate divorce case that a wife has a right to powder and paint to improve her looks and may wear short outfits as long as police are not alerted. The dispute centers on Mary Ignate's attire and alleged cruelty claimed by Sandor Ignate, with separation and support issues pending.
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Cleveland
Weman
Wemmne
Levine
Ty Sandor Ignate
Mra
Mary Ignate
Ignate
Ile
Ienaix
War Woods
Everson
Tony Shaer
Cottage cheese recipes and kitchen tips spread wide
A kitchen guide mixes cheese dishes with social tips and homemaking advice. It outlines cottage cheese preparations from croquettes to salads, sandwich ideas, and cream cheese uses, plus housekeeping pointers, knife care, and time-saving hacks for busy cooks.
The Last Straw and a Millionaire Breach Case
A courtroom scene features the plaintiff pressing for a condition in a promise tied to a $100,000 sum. The defendant, described as a millionaire, offers a single condition, while the plaintiff lawyer asks what that condition is. The dialogue hints at a prior personal relationship and焦tted expectations surrounding the payout.
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Warman
Demonia
Mound
Bor
Judge Rejects Precedent in Cottle Dog Case in Toledo
Judge Megweth ruled on a suit to recover 300 dollars for a loaned cottle dog. He argued that if the dog’s remains were turned into fertiliser oils and gloves, those products would be property and could be subject to larceny, calling past debates on dog ownership irrelevant to the decision.
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Kinkine
Toledo
The Empty House Returns Elaine to Richard in Love
Elaine Hargrave revisits an empty house on the third anniversary of a broken engagement and reunites with Richard. Confronting memory and pride, she pleads forgiveness and rekindles their life together, promising the house will no longer be empty. The couple embraces, resolved to make a future there.
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Woma
Elaine Hargrave
Jacques
Elaine
Tower
Pasengeway
Elaine Hargeave
Fulke
Klaime
Se Senna
Ira
Blaine
Tamer
Theenrestoker
Haine
Steinl
Ton
Richard
sElaine
Hlaine
Brie
Rich New Yorker Sets Son to Work in Odd Professions
A wealthy father, famous for Kentucky hunting wealth, orders his indolent son to choose professions for the next morning. The list includes a demonstrator, police night watchman, bird store floorwalker, Automat chief, Sing Sing director, merry-go-round worker, graveyard cleaner, and a hall of fame cheerleader.
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Hla
Kentucky
Hemmock
Sing Sing
Merri-Geround
Whedow
Granta
Hall of Fame
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O. K
Breil
Wordeworth
Yank Megweth
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