Washington’s enduring faith in liberty and leadership
A historical portrait recalls George Washington as a democrat at heart who fought for liberty, warned against militia dependence, and urged unity and a strong, permanent army. It notes his early schooling, surveying beginnings, military rise, and steadfast push for a capable, disciplined citizen army.
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Tcause
George Washington
Tor Untle
Washington
Ieaden
England
Colonies
Talesty
Lord Fairfax
Shenandoah Valley
Wughington
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
Boston
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German Money to Bolsheviks Arms Bought for Reds
A derailed French document dump claims German funds supported the Bolshevik movement. It cites a March 2 1917 German Imperial Bank circular to Switzerland, naming Lenin Trotsky Kamenev and others. It reports payments from 190,000 to 800,000 marks and references a battle near Korkenkosi with Red guards suffering losses.
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Vuris
Detlt Partsten
Thussit
Germany
Imperial Bank
Switzerland
Nicola Lenin
M. Zlinogieff
Leon Vrotzky
M. Kamenoff
Eus- Shin
Brest-Litovak
M. Sattinenson
Mrzsta Koslovaky
Russia
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Ah Prandneit
Bolatevikt
Moe
Alexandrie Kathantny
Garblie Welfare
Witedt
Riel
Tram Y. Furstenborgio
Raghael Se
Tulen
Wien
Motalky
Slyckhoelen
Mannerlelm
Torees
White Guards
Vinnish
Red Puted
Thelstigfors
Afton Sldningen
Red Guards
Korkeniast
Neues
Plot Planned to Sabotage War Effort Exposed
Washington reports reveal Industrial Workers of the World plotted wholesale destruction of industries and interference with wartime prosecutions. A federal grand jury indicted fifty nine Sacramento leaders after investigations found a sabotage network spanning the Pacific coast, linked to an attempted attack on the governor’s residence.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Sacramento
Wilson Talks to Farmers in Historic Economic Policy Target
Washington reports President Wilson addressing farmers in a public meeting. He framed the agricultural policy debate as a decisive contest with broad national impact. Farmers pressed for tax exemptions, organized representation in government, improved transport, cheap materials, and free fertilizer.
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Washington
America
Fhresilent Wilson
Jose
Faemer Deloyadan
Tirmera
To Wed General's Daughter in London Engagement
Announcement: Minu daughter of the late Major Gene Lord Ralph Kerr becomes engaged to Captain Prancis Thwing of the Coldstream Guards. Captain Thwing is the son of O. BD. Miwing of Cleveland.
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Minu
Gene Lord Ralph Kerr
Prancis Thwing
Coldstream Guards
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O. BD
Miwing
Cleveland
High Salaried Railroad Men Lose Jobs in Toledo
In Toledo Ohio a wave of layoffs hits the freight soliciting offices of the Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania and Big Four railroads. High salaried staff are discharged or reassigned to other departments as cost-cutting measures take effect.
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Toledo
Web
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Washing the Kidneys and Urine Cure Advised by Dr Pierce
A medical promotion claims kidneys filter blood and warns of congestion causing backache headaches and sleep disturbance. It touts drinking six to eight glasses of water daily and taking Anuric a preparation sold by druggists as a powerful remedy with free medical advice and water sample submission.
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Dr. Morea
Invalids’ Hotel and Suretend Institute
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierca
Plerce
Carian Remover and Acetol Used to Clean Gasoline Engines
A Carian Remover, Acetol, and other injected agents are being used to rapidly remove gare ion from the cylinders of gasoline engines, helping quick cleanout and restart of engine operation.
Fragmentary Readable Note on Personal Anniversary
A jumbled OCR fragment mentions personal names and dates with phrases like standversary and welding day. It references a marriage in March and a first birthday hand, but the text is garbled with fake names and scattered amounts. The readable core concerns a couple and a wedding anniversary.
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Jolin
Relics Near Cambrai Unearth Ancient Flint Tools
Deep in Somme gravel workers uncover flint implements from a prehistoric era. The rude weapons shed light on early human conflict as diggers plow on, hoping to reveal more buried history.
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Cambrai
Roundbonk
Stan Byng
Mnkind
Lori Avebury
Somme
Arista
Ife
Modest But Noted Men and a Christian in Mesopotamia
A fragment from the Christian Science Monitor notes prewar British capital in Mesopotamia under Sir William Wiltcocks directing sultanate aims to reclaim Tigris Euphrates valleys. Wiltcocks, described as the most approachable man, is credited with enabling Al Bouan Mosque work and renowned for tireless energy in a Cairo to Luxor round trip.
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Willan Wiltcocks
Tigris
Euphrates
William
al- Bouan Wis
Alexandria
Cairo
Aneftly
Luxor
Christan Science Monitor
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