Stolen Treasures of War Lorded Over by Kaiser
The New York Evening Post questions if postwar peace must return art stolen by German forces since 1940s. It cites Antwerp and Brussels museums emptied for Berlin, notes Kaiser era looting contrasts with 19th century restraint, and warns Berlin may become a world art center unless peace terms change.
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New York Evening Post
Nanaleon
Antwerp
Brussels
Berlin
Paris
Willy Nilly
Rubens
Germany
Women of America Daya earned 500000000 jars of fruit and vegetables
Charles Fanthrop Peck, president of the National Emergency Food commission, says at a Washington dinner that American women produced 500 million jars of fruit and vegetables. He rebukes critics of women’s food use and contrasts with a joking exchange about hunger and a huckster. The piece then shifts to Stuttgart’s fame for aircraft engines and Zeppelin airships, noting Daimler and the early motor car link and Stuttgart’s music academy.
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Peck
National Food Commission
Charles Fanthrop Peck
National Emergency Food Commission
Washington
Women of America
Hucketter
Bill
Stuttgart
Daimler
Christian Science Monitor
Count Zeppelin
Dumler
Zeppelin
Had Hidden Wealth in Bronx Lodging Revealed by Bank Books
Public Administrator Hammer found bank books showing deposits of 20 000 and cash totaling 2141 in a Morris Avenue room where Michael Kenney lived secretly for twelve years. His death by gas was accidental and no relatives were identified. A two family house owner, he left no obvious heirs.
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Michael Kenney
Brooklyn
Morris Avenue
The
Bronx
Hammer
Morris Avenue House
Draft dodger prefers Democrat over notary public
A Bartholomew county drafted man who failed to appear for examination was arrested and brought before the draft board. He stated he did not wish to go to war and sought exemption. A board member suggested he could go before a notary public to fill out a form, which he refused, saying he would rather appear before a Democrat.
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Bartholomew County
Indianapolis News
This Tough Old World cake scene
A brief dialogue depicts Willie hoping to eat all the birthday cake his mother has made. She insists sharing, warning he would get sick. He resents her refusals, accusing her of always taking pleasure away. The exchange hints at family tension and control over small joys.
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Willie
Livestock Sale Catalog Entry Describes Mares and Colts
One day mare seven years old broke weight 1000 pounds. One brown mare six years old broke weight 1300 pounds. One black mare eight years old broke weight 1100 pounds. Four head of extra good two year old colts heavy bone. Three spring colts.
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Belgium
Mamgan
Potter
W. W. Wise, Auctioneer
R. A. Babcock
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