Polish Novelist Describes Poland’s Ruin and Refugees
Siekiewicz, famed Polish writer of Que Vadis, as a refugee, paints a harrowing panorama of Poland’s devastation with 15 000 villages wrecked and 1 500 000 Poles killed or dying as civilians face famine and starvation. He warns of conquest and partition, horrific battles, and widespread destruction across towns, churches, and fields, while relief efforts in neutral Switzerland struggle to feed refugees amid scarce supplies. The piece also notes the Elgin marbles being moved to the British Museum for the first time since 1816.
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Berne
Switzerland
Beorsk Sieuklewihez
Tleta New
Vesey
Peli
Ignace Paderewakt
Slenkiewics
Hee
NATO
Red Cross
Kingdom of
Poland
Austra
Ikhely Go
London
Parthenon
British Museum
Greece
Diet Tips For Senior Patients From Practical Health Hint
A compact health column outlines simple dietary guidance for older adults. It emphasizes balanced meals, hydration, and manageable changes to support well being. notes practical steps and cautions for seniors.
A Leaky Lake Turns Salt Water In Fresh Water Region
A description of Mira Flores Lake near Parelite barrier turning from fresh water to salt water due to salt water seeping up from the Pacific through locks. As gates open, fresh and salt water mix, salting the upper and lower lake, making the water unfit for drinking and altering flow toward Mira Flores dike.
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Mira
Flores Lake
Steves
Visappeeautery
Pacific Ocean
Saturday Evening Post
QUR ELECTRIC WARSHIP Propels battleship power via electric drive
The article discusses a proposed electric powered battleship with propulsion and control details. It mentions a single full scale ocean carrier concept, potential costs, and the need for reliable motor and propeller systems. It also references a London directory trend and unrelated notes on patterns and forest fire transport costs.
Protecting Streets With Sand and Materials to Improve Service
Article discusses American cities using street sand, ashes, and grit to improve traction, reduce slipperiness, and aid street sweeping. Methods involve shovels, carts, and varied materials, kept in boxes for quick use during sleet, snow, rain, or fog.
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Barepeth
Caetilta
Tate
Arbother
Fog
Saul
Leas Wax Containing the Greater Revealed
A Baltimore American quotation highlights paradoxes in language with a wry line about a large woman shrinking to fit into a hound’s pockets, illustrating pointed humor from a historical newspaper page.
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Baltimore American
Novel Prisoner Plan Drawn For Racine County Jail
Eucloe Wisconsin proposes a novel prisoner plan for county jail inmates under sixty days. Short-term prisoners will perform daily duties in jail and forfeit all earnings to their families. Sheriff Ra c ine has occasionally found jobs for arrestees with no work.
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Eucloe
Wis
Tid
Chia
Racine
Assistint
Walter Ritter
Cottueredal Club
Wien
Belgian Refugees For the South Organization Forms
The Southern Settlement and Development organization based in Baltimore aims to bring Belgian war refugees to the south. It states it is not a land company nor operated for profit.
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Southern Settlement and Development Organization
Baltimore
Southern Settlement Aed Development Organization
Moving Spirit Promotes Town Development Magazine
A fragmented historic piece discusses local progress and imagined links to regional towns. It mentions Corsana, Nort Parkota, South Care That, Kauss and New Jersey as brothers, and references Wilkoì locomotive, Athintana village, Denver, and Havhgable waterway. The tone implies a marching civic vision and development themes.
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Perlupes
Hos
Eodipatte
Maryland
Kauss
New Jersey
Wilkoi
Athintana
Denver
Tle
Town Development Magazine
Junior Police Force in New York City Boys Organization
An east side New York City youth group forms a junior police force with twelve districts. Captains lead lieutenants and patrolmen who patrol limited hours to keep streets safe, prevent public disorder, curb arson, vandalism, smoking, and obstructions while reporting suspected wrongdoing.
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New York City
He Was Acquainted with Hayseed Links Caddie Tale
A visitor at Hayseed on the Mud asks the oldest caddie about local affairs. The caddie replies he knows the fans well, highlighting the neighborhood familiarity and light humor in the exchange. The exchange captures a rustic, provincial tone from the London Telegraph report.
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Hayseedoo-the- Mud
London Telegraph
The Absentminded Beggar Cartoon Quip
A Philadelphia Ledger cartoon caption jokes on a teacher and Jobouny discussing a wall inscription. Jobouny explains that being weighed and found wanting means neglecting to deliver a pep to the weighing machine slot in a humorous exchange.
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Jobouny
Philadelphia Ledger
Fruit of Sterility Stranger Do those fields over the ever raise anything
Native Yep they raise that same question in the mind of everybody who sees them. The Chicago Post notes a provocative display prompting public curiosity and discussion.
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Chicago Post
Turning Back the Clock and Dear Meat Prices
A whimsical Sydney Bulletin snippet notes rising meat prices and a humorous request for yesterday's steak. The piece contrasts anxiety with courage, suggesting bravery in facing daily shortages and costs.
Doan's Kidney Pills End Back Pain in Estherville Case
Doan's Kidney Pills relieve kidney related pain and discomfort described by Estherville resident Mrs. C. H. Wiltsie. The testimonial states her family member suffered sharp back pains, found relief after using the remedy, and continues to take it with satisfaction. The ad notes the product costs 50 cents and is sold by dealers, from Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
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Doan
Estherville
C. H. Wiltsie
Batherville
Iowa
Dnan
Free Seeds for Farmers From Shenandoah Seed House
Special arrangement by the Ratekin Seed House of Shenandoah offers a free seed catalog detailing farm and garden seeds, seed pots, and guidance on crop varieties. The brochure covers oats, wheat, spelt, grasses, clovers, alfalfa, pastures, and lawn seeds, with instruction on field fertilization and seed selection. Request the free book by writing and mentioning this paper.
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Ratekin Seed Howse
Shenandoah
Katekin
Iowa
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