Government by Experts in Wartime Agriculture
During the war period the agriculture department led production, controlled plant and animal lineages, and aided farmers with labor, seed stock, loans, and fertilisers. It helped move stock from drought areas, assisted marketing, and promoted home economics education to improve bread making and food use.
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Agricultural Department
Department of Abbr
Treasury
Drouth
Jizense
Department of Agriculty
In Defense Of The Mask Controversy Recalls Early Defense
The piece cites a Chicago writer arguing masks ward off disease, referencing a Literary Digest note and a doctor’s critique of gauze masks. It recalls James Simpson’s 1830s London experiments on filtration and the early understanding of germ theories and water purification.
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Chicago
Literary Digest
Preiffer
Florida
Tritisk
Cive
James Simpson
Cinishral Athelsea
London
Freisanddiller
Las
Water chlorination and germ theory debate in early public health
The passage traces advances in water treatment from filtration and microscopic counting to chlorination. It notes initial skepticism about adding tiny chlorine quantities to large water supplies, yet explains how a single drop per two barrels can kill most typhoid germs. It contrasts microbes with fleas and discusses how dust or moisture carry microbes and how masks can trap them.
Build For That Which Is Worth While
A reflective note on kindness and patriotism recounts an act supporting two girls and a charity office. It argues caring citizens, including an unnamed man with a child, embody homeland devotion before and during war, and urges creating happier homes over vanity driven prestige.
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Children’s Aid Society
America
Ames
Ambion
Senate Debate Over Wilson Treaty Authority and European Reception
Senator Lodge voices concern that Europe may misread the U S Senate role in treaty power. He argues President Wilson acts as a peace evangelist whose mission transcends treaty details, while Cadge’s warmth abroad signals strong public support for Wilson. Reports from Paris describe broad liberal admiration for Wilson’s leadership and the hope for a new international order.
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Lodge
Europe
Senate
United States
Wilson
White
Wayre
Senate of the
Cadge
Vaul
Mowrer
Laris
Republian
Urrach
Wilco
Encapenon
America
General Hines Visits Parents in Bay City Det. 22
Brigadier General Frank T. Hines, chief of embarkation for the United States Army, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Hines, paid a hurried visit to his parents in Bayt Lake last night. He arrived from San Francisco and will depart for Washington, wearing the Order of the Sacred Treasure conferred by Prince Hayashi Fushimi of Japan. He spoke of returning troops and the pace of embarkation, noting about 260,000 men home monthly and praising General March for keeping the public informed. He discussed the embarkation logistics, loading in France, and plans to bring artillery and units home as fast as possible.
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United States of America
Wilson
San Francisco
Europe
Pey- AN
Hines
Ube
League of Nations
Bayt Lake
Brigadter
Frank T. Hines
United States Army
Frank J. Hines
South Third East Street
Washington
Nena Ting
Tineala
Prince Hayashi Fashimi
Japan
Wash
Franct
France
General Pershing
Artillers
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Ogden
Sega
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Eee Deanne
Renate
Pei
Ailor Lodge
Foratella Belter
Gervie
Loeb
Germany
Paris
Trent
Terne
le Dournal
Hrunswick
Waa
Mecklenburg
Antalt
Ceni
KID Gloves
BARTS
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