War Blight of a Noble Love Amid World War Sacrifices
A tale of Oliver Tisdale heir to Buffington and Gladys Martindale, baronet’s daughter, whose betrothal and wedding are crushed by a continental war. Oliver goes to Cambridge then army. Gladys endures loss and a widow’s grief, aided by a haunting illusion of her husband. The story ends with a grim reflection on war’s indifference to rank and the call for peaceful resolution.
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Earl of Buffington
Andrew Martindale
England
Earl
Oliver Tisdale
Gladys Martindale
Oliver
Eton
Gladys
Cambridge University
Charming
Buffington Castle
France
Belgium
Paris
Strait of Dover
Wet or Washed Eggs Waste Food and Money
United States Department of Agriculture specialists warn that washing or wetting eggs causes significant spoilage. About 5,016,000 dozen eggs spoil yearly from washed eggs, while unwashed dirty eggs spoil far less. Storekeepers are urged not to ship washed eggs in case lots and to sell washed eggs only locally for immediate consumption.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Credit As Capital Use It Invest It But Do Not Impair
A financial district figure argues that credit is a man's best capital to invest and use carefully, not squander. He notes credit may outlast fortunes and enable future success, and says avoiding debt is useless for most businessmen. The piece contrasts this with a Long Island village motto, and cites Youth's Companion on data versus facts.
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Financial District
Wall Street Journal
Statue of Falucho Honored in Buenos Aires Narrative
A notable statue in Buenos Aires is likely the only statue erected by White men to a Black man. It honors Falucho, a negro soldier who refused to haul down the Argentine flag under Spanish order and was shot by Spanish troops during the first Argentine revolution.
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Buenos Aires
Wen
Falucho
Hungry Robins Demand Constant Food Supply
On an average day food is brought to the robin's nest every fifteen minutes. Each young robin requires daily two or three times its weight in bugs and worms. When food is offered these ever hungry little creatures open their large yellow mouths wide and jostle each other.
Plenty of Time for Judges on Busy Court Calendars
The Louisville Courier-Journal notes a judge has imposed ninety days on twenty to thirty men, highlighting an overflowing court calendar with no apparent limit on proceedings or sentencing pace.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Wanted More I Love You Said and Heard
Dialogic exchange notes a playful misunderstanding about love and money from a Boston Tran script. The quip contrasts romantic longing with a rogue idea of wealth and hints at a business in a rut seeking renewal. The fragment alludes to literary drama rather than a complete news event.
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Boston Transcript
Goldman and Berkman Sentenced to Two Years Each
Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, identified as anarchists, were found guilty of conspiracy to obstruct the selective draft law. Judge Mayer imposed the maximum two years in prison and $10,000 fines for each. Goldman and Berkman headed to prison, with deportation possible. Berkman to Atlanta, Goldman to Jefferson City. Goldman claimed age and birthplace details. Berkman noted as non citizen.
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New York
Emmia Goldman
Alexander Berkman
Mayer
Federal Penitentiary
Perkman
Federal
Atlanta
Bergman
St. Petersburg
Marshal McCarthy
Berkman
Petrograd
Jefferson City
Miss Goldman
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Joss
Long Island
New York Sun
Chaffees
Valley City
Peevettee
Taffeta
Emma Goldman
Joige Mayer
Geo. Rasmussen
Dazey
Chautauqua
Geo. Larsten
Litchville
D. S. Ritchie
Thomas
Fargo
P. A. Pickett
Leal
Robert Kelly
Amy Hermanson
A. J. McGinnis
Darey
G. O. Dalrymple
Alice Gilbert
Lloyd Giloert
Casselton
Jack Laird
Minneapolis
Charles Powers
Grand Prairie Township
A. Jongeward
Marion
Chautauqua Park
George Mason
Waukegan
Beatrice Dalrymple
Vera Cowell
George Fridd
Own
Arthur Field
General Hospital
0. M. Johnson
Eckelson
Ruth O’harr
Indianapolis
Ind
J. B. Meyer
Charles Sorenson
Fares
Marion jTowne
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