We Kings Must Stand Together in Morning World Crisis
The piece mocks royal privacy and urges emperors Charles of Austria-Hungary Ferdinand of Romania and William to unite as monarchical power wanes. It argues that universal kingship has begun and the era of single rulers may be ending, predicting shifting political tides.
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Charles
Austria-Hungary
George Creel
Charley
George
Chartey
Ferdinand
Roumania
William
Our Boys Over There Rally Against Kaiser in Verse
Wartime poem praising Allied soldiers and the Kaiser’s downfall. It extols lifting morale as waves of troops cross the ocean to smash the Teutons and defend freedom. The speaker promises relentless action and enduring glory for the Allied cause.
Become Kings Then Kings Depart As Common People Rise
A reflective note contrasts monarchic power with egalitarian shifts. It imagines rulers transforming into ordinary citizens as leaders depart, urging swift turnover and rapid parting of guests to hasten change.
Missouri Boys Finish Ames Course
Fifty hundred Missouri men in khaki completed eight weeks of training at Iowa State College before boarding a special train for overseas service as auto drivers and mechanics. The program ran smoothly with strong community support and good discipline noted by college and army officials.
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Ames
Missouri
Iowa State College
Broadway
France
Seaboard
BE. W. Stanton
Not enough context to form a headline
A fragment notes about 500 Iowans expected this weekend and their prompt training due to experience with the first detachment. The brief hints at a military or drill context but lacks specifics on unit, location, or event outcome.
June 5 Registrants May Enter Marines
Men who registered June 5 1918 may enlist in the marine corps without local board classification. They must bring their registration card and a certificate of board consent. These men will join early draft quotas and should apply immediately unless they prefer to wait for the draft.
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Marine Recruiting Office
Marine Corps
Young Zurich Boy Dies After Brief Illness
A seven year old boy in Zurich died of an ailment described as old age. He was the youngest in a family famed for athletic prowess with an elder brother a first class boxer and a younger brother who won numerous sports prizes. Doctors from across Europe sought a cure but failed.
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Zurich
Europe
Charities in New York Cost City Nearly 14 Million Yearly
City records show charitable organizations cost New York about 14 million dollars annually with more than seven million dollars exempt from taxes. The figure reflects widespread charitable activity and tax policy effects on municipal finances.
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City of
New York
Food pledge drive head in Iowa leadership noted
Mrs. Francis BE Whitey of Webster City Iowa chairs the Women’s committee for the U S Food Administration in Iowa. Former Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs president, she led the fall effort to sign up the food pledge as the state fed the nation.
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Francis BE. Whitey
Webster City
Iowa
Women's Committee
United States Food Administration
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Hidden Treasure of Don Esteban in Cuban Saga
A Cuban planter Don Esteban Varona guards a vast treasure hidden in a plantation well with slave Sebastian as the only keeper. After a series of betrayals, killings, and uprisings, Rosa and Evangelina endure peril as O Reilly and allies pursue the treasure and rescue efforts across Cuba and New York. The saga follows power, love, and rebellion spanning multiple chapters with key figures Donna Isabel, Pancho Cueto, and Insurrectos.
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Don Esteban Varona
Sebastian
Don Esteban
Esteban
Isabel
Evangelina
Donna Isabel
Rosa
Don Mario
O'Reilly
New York
Pancho Cueto
Psteban
Cueto
Chaptor Vi—O'reilly
Cuba
Ingirettos
Chaptor VII
Leslie Branch
Gobo
Cobo
O Reilly
Alvarado
O’reilly
America
Weyler
Asensio
Norine Evans
Norine
Rose
Matanzas
O O'Reilly
Jacket
Rescued prisoner Esteban revealed alive after pursuit
In a tense scene Esteban is confirmed alive and rescued from a prison. O’Reilly and Rosa encounter evasive reactions from others while Evangelina warns of Cobo, the origin of their misfortune. Johnnie returns with bundles as they plan food and survival, while a feeble Rosa and a hungry boy await relief.
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Cobo
Rosa
O'Reilly
Httle
Asensio
Johnnie
Evangelina
Haunted Garden Revival Sparks Escape Plan
Rosa Varona recovers quickly under lover O'Reilly's care and money while Esteban is alive. Rosa, filled with hope, calls their prison a paradise but fears the harsh reality of Matan gas. They discuss a daring escape despite locals warning that past attempts ended in death.
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Rosa Varona
O'Reilly
Esteban
Rosa
Matangas
Asensio
We Must Move Now Despite Failing Food
In reply to Rosa’s question a man reveals their money is nearly gone and food is scarce. Five people rely on a sporadic supply from Jucket, with only a tile meal plantain scraps and occasional meat keeping them alive. They decide to leave while they still have strength.
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Jucket
Rosa
A Real Friend Quote About Life Insurance
A snippet presents a father defining friendship as someone who knows you well and refuses to tell others you consider buying a thousand dollars in life insurance. The line contrasts trusted closeness with gossip in town.
Passenger Train Schedule Fragments
A railway timetable fragment lists arrival and departure times for various trains. Entries include No. 25 Passenger Lower, No. 3 Passenger, No. 91 Local, No. 92 Local, with times around 9:27 p m 6:10 p m 9:37 a m 12:01 p m and 6:20 p m. W. E. LIN appears as the agent or source.
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Exce
J. B. Kuna
Lo'west Lim
W. E. Lin
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