Sunday Reflections on Voting and Nation’s Future
A Sunday exhortation urges rest and meditation on elections to come, citing civic duty and moral guidance. It recalls Civil War prayer, warns against unworthy candidates and enemy-propaganda, and calls voters to choose strong, conscientious leaders for war and peace. Also notes Red Cross nurse stories and Grand Jury warnings about harmful rumors.
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United States Senate
America
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
American Republic
Greece
Moses
Teddy
Endor
Nero
Baal
Malicious Propaganda Presentment and Boston Surgeon Case
A Federal Grand Jury presentment from the Southern District of New York targets propaganda stories with a malevolent bearing on wartime agencies. It cites a Boston woman surgeon who publicly spoke at Vassar College as a matter of concern.
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Sloane Maternity
New York City
Red Cross
France
Grand Jury
Augustus N. Hand
District Court
Judge Hand
Federal Grand Jury
New York
United States
Boston
Vassar College
Bonniwell Campaign Ties to Penrose Machine Highlighted
Erie Dispatch notes Bonniwell backed by Republicans in Pittsburgh headquarters with Democrats resisting. The piece argues the bipartisan nature of Bonniwell’s bid and urges Democrats to stand with Guffey the pro prohibition candidate, condemning party treason and urging loyalty to Guffey. It includes contemporary quips and editorials from several papers.
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Philadelphia
Bonniwell
Bon
Guffey
Evaporated Milk and Dairy Boost in war era Kitchens
The food page urges using milk, eggs, butter and cheese to support dairy farmers and postwar Europe recovery. It extols evaporated milk for its higher nutrient content and versatility in recipes, offering practical dilution ratios and two sample treats including ice cream and fudge with evaporated milk.
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Europe
Sparks Circus Promises Bigger Show With Record Size
The Sparks circus arrives Wednesday May 29 boasting larger tents more railcars and longer trains than ever. It promises three hour performances of equestrian aerial and gymnastic feats with restored oddities and a parade of human curiosities.
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Sparks Circus
Sparks
Camp Lee Soldiers Sentenced For Disobedience And Desertion
Private Feliks Hodubiak, sent from a Pittsburg local board, received five years at Fort Jay for refusing superior orders. Private Lewis Hensley, of Battery E, Three Hundred Fifteenth Field Artillery, got 15 years for desertion, approved by the commanding general. Hodubiak was assigned to the One Hundred and Fifty-fifth Depot Brigade. Hensley deserted January 9 and was arrested April 15 in Bloomfield, West Virginia, after disguising as a coal miner in Bloomington.
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Camp Lee. Petersburg
J Feliks Hodubiak
Pittsbursh
Fort Jay
N. O
Hodubiak
Railway Transportation Corps
One
Thomas J. Bannon
Lewis Wensley
Hensley
Blocton
W. Va
Popular candidate Guffey in Williamsport this evening
The Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Joseph F. Guffey arrives in Williamsport for a rally praising his support for prohibition. The piece highlights the May 21 primary and contrasts Guffey with Eugene C. Bonniwell, tying the race to national issues and party leaders including Woodrow Wilson.
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Williamsport
Joseph F. Guffey
Penmnayl Vania
Lycoming
Judge Bontiiwell
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Bonniwell
Guffey
Penrose
McNichol
Woodrow Wil
Commonwealth
Joseph Guffey
Boies Penrose
Eugene &. Bonnewell
State Senate
H Notth
Eugene ¢. Bonniwell
Woodrow Wilson
Joseph FP. Guftey
Review of Camp units as they pass in review
Soldiers of the Three Hundred and Twentieth Infantry led by Col Sydney A Cleoman pass in review at drill fields. Pittsburgers comprise the unit as Engineers and Virginia brigade troops observe the ceremony with fife and drum corps providing music.
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Sydney A. Cleoman
Three Hundred and Twentieth Infantry
Girl Finds Love Advice From a Gipsy Source
A fragmented London idea column recounts a girl’s tale of giving five shillings to a gypsy who described a man and predicted an upcoming marriage next month. The street anecdote reflects gossip and urban superstition in the era.
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London
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