Labor's Stand Against I W W and Bolshevik Influence
The piece argues the American Federation of Labor rejected I W W and communist ideas by a 20 to 1 vote at Atlantic City. It stresses vigilance against Bolshevik propaganda and urges patient, broad popular education to defend sound economics and the public’s intelligence.
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Reds
American Federation of Labor
Atlantic City
Russia
A. F. of L
Europe
Federation of Labor
Fighting Anarchist Propagandists With Education
The author argues against harsh punishment of Bolshevist agitators and urges education over suppression. Violence is condemned and the belief is that time and patient reasoning will curb propaganda, showing individuals the harms of Bolshevism and the benefits of the current social order.
Airplanes Here to Stay and Regulate
The piece argues airplanes will become common in daily life within five years and communities should prepare. It notes dangers of air travel, calls for flight instruction for pilots, and strict rules for passenger planes, while predicting few collisions and human ingenuity expanding aviation.
Two Minute Talks on Safety
A cautionary note on child safety warns that boiling water is as dangerous as poison. Mothers should never leave pans or kettles within a child’s reach, as curious babies may pull objects and suffer severe burns.
Presence of Hills and Vision in Early American Echoes
A collage of lines recalls Percy Bysshe Shelley on America’s promise from Revolt of Islam, with notes on Shelley’s American ancestors, and Garnett Laidlaw Eskew’s poem about seeking solace in hills. The piece links literary musings with a Canadian and New York context.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley
Timothy Shelley
Sir Bysshe Shelley, Bart
Newark
New Jersey
America
West
Athens
Europe
the Sentinel Review
Woodstock
Ontario
Canada
Italy Surrenders Dodo Conesus Islands, Greece Emerges
A brief advisory notes that Italy has surrendered the Dodo Conesus Islands to Greece amid shifts in territorial stance. The item reflects wartime diplomacy and map revisions as reported by the New York Evening Post.
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Italy
Greece
New York Evening Post
Vermont Representative Green Tells Family Ties Tale
Vermont representative Frank Green visits a town during recess and recounts ancestry links to local occupations. He notes relatives born in the area, including a quarry, livery stable, furniture business, and a renowned bread baker, impressing a village elder who says it may rain.
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Vermont
Frank Green
Green
Labert St. Clair
The
Kansas City Star
You may lead an envoy to peace but cannot make him sign
A witty editorial note from the Detroit Press Press discusses the German adage about diplomacy, cautioning that the peace table does not guarantee a signed agreement and that interpretations may change without notice.
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Detroit Press Press
Revenue Bureau rules underwear remains underwear
The Revenue Bureau ruled that underwear is underwear even when visible through outer garments, according to the Indianapolis News.
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The
Revenue Bureau
Indianapolis News
Who Wrote the War Department Citation for Hurley
The text notes Edward N. Hurley received the Distinguished Service Medal for meritorious service as chair of the U S Shipping Board. It praises tireless energy, surmounting difficulties, and boosting transatlantic tonnage for troops and supplies. The author of the citation is not named in the excerpt.
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War Department
United States Shipping Board
Marley
France
America
Hurley
Admiral Capps
Mr. Hurley
Admiral Harris
Charles M. Schwab
Schwab
White House
Raymond Stephens
London
Bainbridge Colby
Leslie Lister
Hitchcock
Page
Vane
Mr. Page
Attack on Hurley and critics over war ship program
The piece attacks Admiral Hurley and his supporters, condemning his leadership and wasteful policies. It recounts resignations and clashes with advisers like Admiral Capps and Charles Schwab, detailing disputes over management, finances, and decisions during the postwar period.
Cab Fare Paid With Counterfeit Note Causes Confusion
A man unable to pay his cab fare exits the vehicle at a street corner. A bystander pays with a treasury note claiming to know the rider. The driver accepts the note, which proves to be bad. The holder explains he has been trying to change the note all day.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
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