Britain Sees US Entry, Hawaii Shock in War’s Third Year
Sir Edward H. Curson, minister without portfolio, told the Associated Press for the British war cabinet that Russia would again be drawn into the Entente’s flow with overwhelming material aid. He stressed Britain’s resolve to persevere until victory and highlighted two pivotal events: the Hawaii revolution and the United States entering the war with the Entente. The message warned against separate peace with Germany and the danger to alliance unity.
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Russia
Edward H. Curson
Edward Nies
Great Britain
Germany
Red Cross Appoints Gibson War Time Leader
The Red Cross, expanding its wartime work, selects Harvey D. Gibson as general manager to coordinate national chapters and varied relief activities. He serves without pay, while Liberty National Bank of New York funds emphasize the public service drive amid critical needs for first aid, cooking, and allied administration.
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New York
Harvey D. Gibson
Legion of Mercy
United States
Ahnad
Ted Crom
Mr. Gibson
Liberty National Bank of New York
Notable English Editor Drives War Publicity Campaign
Kennedy Jones shapes Britain’s wartime morale using cartoons posters leaflets and nine original methods. He aids the government to focus Britons on food conservation while his media blitz boosted the British political effort and financed the cause, a landmark publicity campaign in the war.
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Kennedy Jones
Great Britain
America
Tewan
England
Bath
Lord Northelife
President of Army War College Kuhn Profile
General Joseph B Kuhn a studious observer and veteran of multiple wars leads the Army War College He rose from colonel to brigadier general and directs the college to collect data from observers attaches and operatives to craft campaigns and maps Born in Kansas on June 14 1864 he entered the Military Academy in 1881 and advanced to major during the Spanish American War.
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Joseph B. Kuhn
Belgadier
War College
War Department
Secret Service
Kuhn
Kansas
Military Academy
Corps of Engineers
Wet Mash for Growing Chickens and Feeding Practices
The article outlines wet mash feeding for growing fowls to boost appetite and growth. It details timing from week 3 to week 12 and lists ingredients including bean meal, cornmeal, middlings, and a pound of commercial imitation penny, mixed with milk or water for best results.
Covering for Sitting Hens Nest Box Runway Setup
Mrs Maggie J Long of Hammond Oklahoma describes a coop for sitting hens with a frame of 1 by 12 boards spaced 18 to 24 inches apart and netting over runways. A hinged roof half allows access while the other half remains closed during feeding with food and water provided via a netting opening.
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Maggie J. Long
Hammond
Okla
Chick Rearing Advice for Incubation Period
The text describes hens not being turned out during incubation and suggests moving and cleaning the area to ease handling. It notes that the eggs hint at better results when managed, and chicks can be kept nearby for home care after hatchery activities.
Market for surplus eggs and poultry clubs
To secure best prices for cure pris eeee or poultry, organize in your community cooperative egg and poultry club with the county demonstration agent. Learn to grade and pack to meet rules, and you will find vast markets for your products and reduce marketing troubles.
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Ege
Cuba
Tre Galantie Rasistance
Poultry Feeding Rule Remains Key Ties to Bird Health
A historical note emphasizes a simple poultry feeding principle: hens thrive on a full grain ration. Sparse grain leads to poor egg production and digestive, liver, and kidney troubles. The text warns against partial feeding and underscores the need for a complete, balanced diet for flock health.
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Ty Healte
Ile
Farmer Discovers Letters Blown 50 Miles from Cyclone
John Clifton of a nearby farm reports finding in his attic a cache of letters and debris swept from S yre by a recent cyclone. The items include Biows Debria 30 Milen and Gadaden, suggesting distant origin and weather-related mess from the storm system.
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Biows
Debria
Gadaden, AlaeJohn Clifton
Smoke Up Duffer-How does it happen that you never contracted the habit of smoking
A humorous exchange between Smoke Up and Puffer on the odd logic of tobacco habits. Puffer suggests the idea that one who controls their own fever controls their fate, while Duffer ponders the lack of personal smoking habit adoption.
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Duffer
Conservation of Fats and Dried Fruits in Home Cooking
Practical guide urges saving animal fats from meat platters for cooking and baking, outlining how to render chicken and pork fats for butter substitutes and dressings. It notes lamb and beef fats for frying, suggests straining and storing fat cups, and advises drying berries and fruits in a one-layer, stir-often method to preserve freshness.
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Lam
Numieratie
Summer Dishes and Recipes From Old Family Notebook
A compilation of recipes and kitchen tips describing watermelon starters with French dressing, veal stew, creamed slaw, Welsh rarebit, milk tough sauces, and vegetable soups. includes instructions, measurements, and notes on diet and vegetable health for children and general meals.
Seasonal Dishes and Household Sauces from Old Cookbook
A fragmented 19th century culinary note describes uncooked chili sauce with tomatoes onions celery sugar salt mustard seed vinegar and peppers. a ripe grape pie with grapes sugar flour and egg. a hot Dutch salad with potatoes bacon onion egg and buttered dish. and Victoria Green Peppers dish with green peas peppers onion celery and olive oil or butter, detailing steps and cooking tips.
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Victoria
Imitation and hair dye ad from Crontal Made in America
An old advertisement exhorts readers to prefer La Creole Hair Dressing over imitations. It mocks counterfeit imitators, promises natural darkening without dye, and prices the product at $1.00 daily. The text also includes comic lines about young men and conversations.
Confessions of a Munition Maker Recasts Women in Labor
Donald Wilhelm in Century reports a foreman endorsing women in mechanical work during a strike discussion. He argues women can do any mechanical task better than men, noting their strength and skill surpasses male workers in many plants. The speech champions equal labor capability and shifts in factory roles.
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H Eads
Donald Wilhelm
Welch
Ohio
Costly mistake blamed on advertising by rivals
Entrepreneur warns that letting competitors run ads ruined his business. He cites lack of control over messaging and strategy, urging others to manage advertising in house or with trusted partners. The account highlights the cost of passive marketing.
Puzzle Teases Mystery Cream Theory
A fragmented puzzle item hints at a cream made from milk wages and eggs. The clue suggests it will be nourishing though the text questions how heat could be contained.
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