Compulsory Health Plan Advocated by Dr Fred Peterson
Dr Fred Peterson of New York City argues compulsory health is as vital as compulsory education. He cites draft screenings and school exams showing high defect rates and urges sanitary schools, regular health records, better nutrition, and physical training to build a stronger nation and reduce illness and crime.
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Fred Peterson
New York City
Peterson
America
Dr. Peterson
The Habit of Happiness
A terse reflection attributes happiness to a habit rather than a momentary mood. It cites quotes from Gladstone and Solomon linking joy to a merry heart and notes the proverb that happiness is a habit worth cultivating. The text frames laughter as a key to lasting well being.
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Jenny Lind
William Everett Gladstone
England
Solomon
Smile Habit for War Time Happiness
A short exhortation to maintain a cheerful outlook during wartime. The author links mood to perspective, noting a smile can multiply and brighten days for oneself and others. Emphasizes cultivating happiness as a wartime habit and its broader human value.
Pershing Presses Unconditional Victory Road to Peace
General Pershing rejects negotiated peace with Germany and calls for unconditional surrender. He vows rapid mobilization and war production, predicting 3,000,000 U S troops and 20,000 airplanes in Europe by next summer, aiming to secure a safe peace through total victory.
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General Pershing
Germany
France
America
Europe
Junkers
Public Health Advice on Spitting and Disease Spread
The text cites Surgeon General Blue saying influenza spread comes from breathing germ laden air. It argues spitting in public is highly culpable and urges covering coughs and sneezes with a handkerchief to prevent contamination.
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United States
Blue
Stop at the Rhine and make peace say Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star argues that Prussian propagandists in America threaten civilization more than troops. It denounces German atrocities in Belgium and questions mercy for those beyond the Rhine as it urges driving Germans back and pushing to Berlin to end the war.
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America
Belgium
Germany
Rhine
Berlin
Potsdam
Wom
Red Cross
Lusitania
The
Kansas City Star
Why Did We Raid London and Paris
The New York Evening Post notes Goer mares in German towns deride raids while demanding exemptions for noncombatant areas. The piece argues hypocrisy in Rhine city officials who urged peace yet celebrate bombings of Antwerp and London and defends Allied bombing as a grim necessity.
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London
Paris
Ose
Rhine
Antwerp
Germany
France
New York Evening Post
Vernon Record Seeks County Correspondents for Wilbarger
The Vernon Record announces the hire of reporters from twenty communities in Wilbarger County to cover local news. It invites interested residents to write, noting modest pay and a broad gun inventory advertised by Bennett.
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The
Vernon Record
Wilbarger County
Record
Talmage
Oblainion
Paamers Valley
Vernon
Texas
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Farmers Valley
Posas
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Missouri
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United States Food Administration
All Insurance
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R. B. Sherrill
L. D. Terrell
Colorado
Browns Cash
Texas Public Service Company
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