Bastille Day Observed In City With Allied Respect
The article notes Bastille Day celebrations in the city and allied nations Sir across churches and public displays. It frames the day as symbolic of liberty and justice akin to Independence Day and Magna Charta and highlights Franco American friendship and reverent ceremonies.
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France
United States
America
Fuel Conservatism and Weather Safety Notice
The article discusses Potter's order denying coal to certain brewing industries as a fuel conservation measure and urges lightning safety during storms. It notes the shared need to protect households and essential work while addressing fuel crises and thunderstorm risks.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Lightning safety and a march toward calm in wartime chatter
A jumble of home safety guidance on lightning, with tips to stay away from conductors and metal objects, plus stray wartime notes about Berlin, Pennsylvania beer, sugar hoarding, and a Texas soldier assault case. The text juxtaposes practical household precautions with sensational wartime and social snippets.
Viewpoints and Patriotism Across Newspapers
A collage of quotations from diverse papers comments on liberty praise for patriots and critics of leadership. The selections include remarks on profiteering patriotism, cross Atlantic travel versus crossing the Rhine, a gubernatorial primary, farmers wives’ labor, and the shifting balance of military offensives in Europe with reflections from multiple state papers.
Engagement Rings and the War I Face
The piece explains why platinum is scarce due to its vital wartime uses across weapons, communications, medical tools, and industrial processes. It notes sources from Russian mines now German controlled, Columbia, and reads that the War Industries Board reallocates platinum and a campaign by the Women’s National League for the Conservation of Platinum urges removing platinum from jewelry.
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Forefathers Had No Luxuries Through the Ages
The passage notes that many modern comforts were absent in earlier eras. It argues people complain about small luxuries by recalling predecessors lived without sugar coal butter tobacco potatoes tea coffee soap umbrellas lamps trains telegrams telephones gas and machines across centuries.
God in Nature and the Beauty All Around Us
A reflective piece urging appreciation of divine presence in nature. It invites readers to heed flickering shadows, bird flight, brook voices, lake waves, and unseen shores, saying beauty surrounds us if we open eyes and hearts.
Navy Chief Boatswain’s Mate Commended for Bravery in Norfolk Fire
John Joseph McLoughlin, a chief boatswain's mate, stood duty through bitter cold and danger as Norfolk Virginia faced near total destruction from fire in January. He and other Navy personnel aided firefighting and crowd control, earning commendation from Secretary of the Navy Daniels. McLoughlin enlisted in 1908 in New York.
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Navy
John Joseph McLoughlin
McLoughlin
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
New York
Irkutsk War Geography Bulletin Highlights City
The bulletin notes Irkutsk as a 130,000 resident inland Siberian city on the Angara, a key Trans-Siberian link, near Lake Baikal. It covers its founding in 1652 tax post, 1879 fire, landmarks like Kazan Cathedral and the Geographical Society museum, and old rail ticket practices. It also marks its wartime role as Third Siberian Army Corps headquarters.
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Siberia
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Baikal Lake
Great Lakes
Victoria Nyanga
Tanganyika
Africa
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Petrograd
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SET OUR AIM HIGH
The harder tasks you voluntarily accomplish build a reserve for the future. To doubt paralyzes progress and facing obstacles with courage helps you and others. Making big demands trains you for big jobs, a compliment to your ability. Becoming a recognized victor in one area invites future opportunities.
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