Wartime Power and Policy From American War Efforts
The piece extols U S industrial and military mobilization as acts speak louder than German peace rhetoric. It cites a $12 billion army appropriation, a $5 billion artillery program, a surge of merchant ships, a million troops in France, a 40 mile front, and three armies with millions ready, plus training and alliances with Latin American nations. It critiques a coal delivery ruling and urges strong allied cooperation.
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United States
Germany
France
Britain
Brazil
Cuba
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Coal on the sidewalk sparks call to end improper delivery
The article condemns leaving coal on sidewalks arguing it burdens consumers and harms vulnerable residents. It urges cellar delivery, critiques the Fuel Administration rule as unfair, and calls for accountability for dealers. It also touches on Poland’s situation, war anxieties, and home front morale.
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Philadelphia
Coal National Fuel Administration
From Other Viewpoints: Weather and War Images Across Papers
A compilation notes how headlines from the Springfield Republican San Francisco Chronicle Arkansas Gazette and Memphis Commercial Appeal reflect rain deluge imagery in Piave reports. It contrasts Austrians fleeing with fleet aircraft commentary and questions about Pittsburgh coal mine plans and subterranean versus aerial production and pricing.
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Arkansas Gazette
Pittsburgh
Louisville Courier-Journal
Memphis
U S Remembers Debt of 1776 by Bastile Day Observance
US observance marks Bastile Day as France’s fall of the Bastille is recalled. National groups including the National Security League and multiple allied organizations coordinate nationwide celebrations with cities listed. British POWs in London form a club for escapees as a novelty group.
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United States
Warren Borough
Alaska
Cuba
Porto Rico
Mexico
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian and
Philippine Islands
Canada
International Postal Union
Warren
Penn
U.S
International News Service
New York
Bastile
France
America
Paris
National Security League
Alliance-Francaise
Italian-American Society
National War Work Council of the
War Committee of
the Knights of Columbus
The
Jewish War Relief Society
Polish Citizens’ Committee
Japan Society
League of Foreign Born Citizens
Pilgrims
League To Enforce Peace
National Committee of Patriotic Societies
Vigilantes
Cottage Cheese Salads Offer Cool, Substantial Varieties
A guide to making cottage cheese based salads with mayonnaise French dressing and varied add ins. Suggestions include crumbled or molded shapes, crisp vegetables and fruits, pimentos green peppers celery cucumbers olives nuts and apples. Dressings use mustard flour butter egg sour cream and vinegar with tips for serving on lettuce and with breads or desserts.
Rich in misfortunes and hidden virtues
The text contrasts wealth with misfortune, noting that hardship can reveal inner worth. A Persian vase shows images when filled with wine, while an empty heart yields a dull life. pain within the heart can uncover noble qualities.
The Joy of Owning Land
A reflective excerpt by Henry Ward Beecher contrasts owning land with possessing money or property. It portrays land as God’s estate and suggests deeded ground grants a sense of partnership with the earth’s original proprietor.
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Henry Ward
Kola Peninsula Geography and Russia’s Arctic Port
The article describes Kola in Russian Lapland at 68 52 N, 335 miles NW of Archangel, at the Kola and Tuloma Rivers. It covers geography, climate, ice-free harbor in Murman coast, population historically around 600, local fishing season May to August, and timber wealth with forests of pine birch fir and spruce.
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Kola
Artic Port
Artic Ocean
Tuloma
Russia
Murman
Alexandrovsk
Kola Bay
Artic Circle
Archangel
Great White Sea
Lapland
Russian Lapland
Arctic Ocean
White Sea
New York
Arctic
Murmun
Kola Peninsula
Parable Brand Whitlock Cites Carlyle Sound Proof Room Tale
Whitlock in Washington says war experience did not help him and notes writers lead restricted lives. He recalls Carlyle building a windowless sound proof room atop his house with only a skylight and a visitor quips that one could write unseen for life.
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Brand Whitlock
Washington
Carlyle
Chelsea
Craigenputtock
Drunken dinner toasts of a century past in Edinburgh society
The London Chronicle notes Scots in Edinburgh drank healths for each guest with ninety healths for ten people. Ladies retired to rounds of toasts with sentiments like May the pleasure of the evening bear the reflection of the morning and Delicate pleasure to susceptible minds as described by the Bishop of Chelmsford.
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Chelmsford
Scotland
Lord Cockburn
Edinburgh
London Chronicle
The Supreme Test in Ohio Meeting Story
An Ohio meeting features a woman recounting her draft ordeal to keep food for her family. She initially says she will not give up food but later alters her stance after attending the meeting, implying she will sacrifice some items to support others.
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Ohio
A. Burett-Smith
The
Atlantic
Montenegro's Easy Going Cetinje Prison
The central Cetinje prison is described as remarkably lax with no walls, inmates providing their own cells, and a permissive diet that includes wine and cigarettes. There is little work, minimal yard activity, and access to the outside world. on feast days prisoners may entertain friends.
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Cetinje
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Posen
Italy
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