Charity and press liberty amid war and reform era
In this era reflection on charity, work habits, and religious duty contrasts with wartime pressures. A German paper faces suspension over pro Germany rhetoric while American industry gains from war. The Daughters of the American Revolution push to protect the flag emblem from misuse. Burwell backs the house and Eichelberger’s plans fail, with criticism of the Anti Saloon League’s leadership and methods harming its aims.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Burwell
Eichelberger
Anti-Saloon League
League
Governor Slaton Crisis Highlighted in Georgia Speech
The governor faced intense scrutiny and criticism amid a political crisis that dominated public discourse. Details were widely discussed, shaping opinion on his leadership and the state’s direction during a pivotal moment.
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John Slaton
Bison
Govenor Slaton
Governor's clemency reshapes Georgia liquor battle
Congressman Addison T Smith of Idaho urges the nation to curb liquor’s wreckage. He argues the liquor trade drains resources, harms workers and families, and costs billions while offering little revenue, insisting government protection of youth is vital.
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Hoya
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
The Three-Teacher Country School Vision
Superintendent J Y, former head of the National Educational Association, argues the future country school must be a cultural and vocational center with at least three classrooms, a kitchen, lab space, an auditorium, playgrounds, and adequate farm equipment to support a unified rural education system.
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J. Y
National Educational Association
Seathorns Puvocations
Temperance Column Seeks Church Duty in Liquor Fight
Mrs. R. J. Strozier editors an appeal arguing temperance workers exhaust labor and funds for decades without full victory. The columnist asks churches to wake to their duty and responsibility to suppress the liquor traffic, questioning when they will act.
Cash Meat Market Moves to R H Trippe Grocery Store
Public notice states Cash Meat Market will operate at R H Trippe Grocery Store in the future under Mr C E E Watson. Thanks customers for past patronage and asks continued support with prompt service and reliable deliveries. Phone number 492 for meats and groceries.
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R. H. Trippe
Cee Watson
No Expense Attached. Alkali Pete and Shorty’s Bereavement
In the Spokane Statesman overheard exchange Alkali Pete notes Shorty’s bereavement and Red Dog Sam asks who died. Pete responds his father and Sam quips that the county will cover the heavy funeral expense since they hung him.
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Pete
Proche Shorty
Red Dog
Sam
Shorty
Spokane Statesman
Hold-Up Parson Johnson Fund Drive Message
A humorous note in a dialect mocks a church fundraiser. It quotes Puck declaring the morning contribution aims to cover the deficit in the pastor’s salary and states singing will continue until the full amount is raised. The message reflects local humor and church finance issues.
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Parson Johnson
Puck
Inuring Oneself to Labor and Moderation
A man should inure himself to difficult labor and avoid indulgence and pleasure. Such ease fosters no strong body or sound mind, per Socrates. The saying counsels self discipline and resilience to build both physique and wisdom.
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Socrates
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