Vive La France Chant Resounds In Allied Toasts
A poem praising France as land of sunshine and song, urging enduring friendship with the United States. It extols shared valor and colors, honors Yorktown ties, and asks for France to send a wise leader to guide the brave in times of need. The verse repeats Vive la France as a rallying refrain.
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Yorktown
Lafayette's Name Honored by All Free Men
The article recounts the life of the French soldier Marquis de Lafayette, detailing his voluntary service to the American cause, his leadership at Brandywine, and his sacrifice without pay. It notes Congress honoring him, his later visitors to the U.S., and his enduring legacy as France and America unite against a common foe in defense of democracy.
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France
Congress
Metz
Paris
Franklin
Canada
America
Franklin and
Deane
Atlantic
South Carolina
Washington
Bethlehem
Sullivan
Rhode Island
D’estaing
United States
Lafayette remembered as symbol of liberty and resistance
The article extols Lafayette as a global inspiration from his early fight for American ideals to his later stand against Prussian militarism. It honors his roles in the Brandywine victory and his resilience as the Prisoner of Olmütz, noting his enduring opposition to both the Hohenzollerns and George III.
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Lafayette
Olmutz
George III of
Hanover
Paying Nation's Debt to France
It has been almost 150 years since France aided America and sent Lafayette in need. The speaker expresses pride that the nation is now paying part of the debt to the grateful French.
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France
America
Lafayette
Stick To It the Brave Fox Terrier Heroine
A dog named Stick To It stays by her master through danger and war, carries messages, helps when he is wounded, and rescues a girl from a river. The fox terrier earns a medal and his praise, proving the steadfast companion true to life and loyalty.
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Stick
Eit
First Grade Exchange Shapes The Alphabet
A playful classroom moment from Boy's Life shows a student saying I am the ninth letter of the alphabet and a teacher correcting the statement then the boy clarifies. The exchange captures early literacy interactions and classroom dynamics with simple dialogue.
Know How to Use Facts in Wise Application
A concise reflection on turning factual knowledge into practical wisdom. It contrasts mere accumulation of facts with the discipline of applying them, emphasizing judgment, context, and purposeful action over rote memorization. The piece underscores mindful use of information.
Eggs by Motor Truck Transform New Jersey Shipments
Vineland and Millville producers in New Jersey now ship eggs directly to New York City dealers by motor truck. The five ton trucks, carrying 200 crates, cut time and breakage, earning premiums of up to 1.5 cents a dozen. Firms plan to expand to fruits, vegetables, and poultry.
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Vineland
Millville
New Jersey
New York City
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
New York
Philadelphia
Physical training classes spur town volunteers for farm labor
Anleitung urges towns to form loyal physical fitness classes to ready men for emergency farm work and peak harvest efforts. Kansas City started such classes before wheat harvest, spreading across Kansas. Leaders organize open spaces and simple army style drills to harden men for voluntary harvest service and support the war effort.
Finding Help for Harvest in Kansas War Effort
Kansas answered the call for more food production planting more wheat. Citizens from towns and cities joined farm labor to harvest the crop, prompted by a state-wide volunteer campaign launched at a Kansas City conference in May. Representatives from the U S Department of Agriculture urged using town manpower for seasonal farm labor needs during wartime emergencies.
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Kansas
Uncle Sam
Kansas City
United States’ Department of Agriculture
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