Vive la France in Our Time of Trial
The poem hails France with praise and calls for renewed leadership. It honors shared struggles from Yorktown to present, urging a return of a heroic captain to rally resolve and unite nations in courage and friendship.
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Lafayette's Name Honored by All Free Men
A historical tribute marks September 6 as the 107th birth anniversary of the French soldier Lafayette. The article recounts his youth, journey to America, selfless aid to the Revolutionary cause, his costly personal loans, and his lasting bond with the United States. It notes his later visits, honors from Congress, and his death in 1834, with a call to today’s alliance as France and America confront a common foe.
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Night School for Eskimos in Alaska Reported
A night school for Eskimos, possibly the first, is run at Shis nures in far northeastern Alaska. The Eskimo magazine says the class, for older natives, has eight students and is taught by J. P. Jones and Miss Hollie Jones from the Shismaref Indian school. Summer sessions require no lights due to extended Arctic days.
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Shisnures
Alaska
Eskimo
Bering Sea
J. P. Jones
Hollie Jones
Boy Emulates Movie in Milwaukee Investigation
Authorities in Milwaukee Wisconsin pursue a case after a boy imitates a movie scene prompting an investigation into possible influence. Edward remains a central figure in the evolving inquiry with officials reviewing evidence and statements from witnesses.
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Milwaukee, Wis
Edward
Boy hanged himself while imitating film scene
Rick Jr a schoolboy accidentally hanged himself with a bedpost strap while trying to imitate a motion picture scene he had witnessed.
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Grafts Dog Bone in Arm in Cherokee Patient
Bert Speelman of Cherokee Iowa needed bone grafts after a gun wound. Surgeons removed bones from his chin shin and even a dog and grafted them into his arm to aid healing.
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Bert Speelman
Uncle Sam and Railroads War Time Plan Deliberated
The St Paul Pioneer Press notes public acceptance of federal railway control during the war. It argues higher freight and passenger rates are needed to cover vast costs and reduce red ink, while suggesting Director McAdoo consults top managerial talent to guide operations until ownership returns to private hands.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
McAdoo
Plants Wage Silent War When Sharing Soil
Recent research shows plants of different species in close proximity compete not by soil depletion but by toxins produced during growth. These plant by-products can stunt a neighbor's growth by roughly one-half to two-thirds, shaping competitive outcomes.
Hong Kong Chinese New Year Settlement Passes Quietly
The annual settlement day marking the Chinese New Year on February 11 saw almost no failures among Hongkong Chinese business houses and few failures across South China. Banking interests report a marked drop in demand for accommodations over the past three years.
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Hongkong
South China
Australia to gather war dead and award photos
The Australian government will follow Britain by collecting photographs of men who died in the war and of those who earned awards. W. E. Mate, vice president of the Amateur Photographic Society of Victoria, will lead the effort for the Australian war museum, continuing his British work.
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British War Museum
W. E. Mate
Amateur Photographic Society of Victoria
Australian War Museum
Cincinnati Market Prices for Flour To Hogs
Price list shows Flour and Hay grains with specific grades and quotes for Flour Winter patent at 10.90 to 11.35 while Northwestern blended runs 10 to 11. Oats, Corn, Butter, Eggs, Poultry, Live Stock, Cattle, Calves, Hogs detailed by grade and weight ranges. Notable figures include No 2 white oats at 82 84c, corn No 2 white 2.05, butter extras around 46c, eggs prime firsts 37c, hogs selected heavy 16.65 to 16.75, and cattle ranges 6.50 to 18.60 per hundredweight.
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Northwestern
A Daylight Scorner Reimagined in Beehive Rivalry
A quirky dialogue frames the Bee and Ant as rivals about daylight work. The Bee calls the firefly a slacker, while the Ant argues早 an earlier rise would spare the need for nighttime light.
Cuticura Soothing Cure Ad And Vicious Phrases
A mixed ad and quip filled passage reviews Cuticura for sore skin with soap and ointment samples offered from Boston. It shifts to a string of sayings and humorous lines about stomach troubles marriage and war trench humor.
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Boston
Quotable Q&A: Hero to Valet, Not to Mother-in-Law
A wry remark notes a man can be admired by his valet yet is unlikely to win favor with his mother-in-law. The line underscores comic tension between personal loyalty and in-law relations.
No Funded Syndicate Won Over Her Heart
In a witty dialogue from the Boston Evening Transcript a confident woman rejects commitment while a man jokes about forming a syndicate to win her favor. The exchange frames a satirical contrast between certainty and scheming in romance.
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Boston Evening Transcript
Haarlem Oil Capsules Back Aches Urgent Health Ad
An advertisement urges use of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules for back pain and urinary symptoms blamed on gravel or stones in the bladder. It promises quick relief within 24 hours, ongoing daily use to prevent future attacks, and money refund if ineffective, urging readers to ask for the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand.
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Haarlem
Ady
EATONIC Tablets Promise Quick Relief From Stomach Ailments
An advertisement flags hot weather stomach troubles from heavy foods and cold drinks. It promotes EATONIC Tablets as a commonsense remedy that neutralizes stomach acids and gases, claims rapid relief, and guarantees improved appetite without starvation diet. It cites widespread testimonials.
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Eatonic
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