Iron Rule In Russia and Wars Long and Short
The article discusses Bolshevik governance in Russia as an iron rule, potential restoration hopes for a Romanoff or a democratic grand duke, and parallels to world democracy. It argues long wars persist and urges steady pursuit of an early peace and continued national preparedness. It also questions political use of tariffs and defends Christmas shopping during wartime, urging normal commerce.
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Russia
Bolsheviks
Acc
Kerensky
Rosmatoffs
Czarevitch
Alézis
Petrograd
Nicholas
Cate Sells Right Again on Indian Soldier Controversy
OWA Editors praise Cate Sells for his stance on American Indians serving in the draft and open enlistment at West Point. The Des Moines Capital lauds Major William Thaw of the Lafayette Escadrille for bravery in France, while Ackler World highlights a National Magazine piece about Congressman Sweet and a speech he delivered.
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Cate Sells
Cedar Rapids
Cato Sells
West Point
Willam Thaw
Des Moines
Paris
William Thaw
Lafayette Escadrille
Thaw
France
America
Col
Wm. G. Dows
Cedar Formational
Hywan
Inwa
Ackler World
Ce Chappel
National Magazine
Boston
Mess
Congressman Sweet
Women Who Marry Allens and Other Press Commentary
A collection of editorials and commentaries including Representative Rankin’s proposal on citizenship for American women who marry foreigners, praise for Canada’s war effort, calls for practical education, and editorials on Bryan, Turkey relations, teachers’ loyalty, and President Wilson’s wartime progress. Notable items discuss marriage nationality, democracy, and national policy.
Glaucoma and eye health Q and A column notes
Column discusses glaucoma symptoms such as eye pain halos around lights and progressive vision loss. It warns of rapid or uneven degradation and urges immediate care by an experienced eye doctor, plus Q and A on tobacco effects and remedies.
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Otten
Longing for the Other Road and the Habit of Regret
A meditation on regret as a subtle poison that haunts imaginative people. The piece argues that wishing for alternate paths clouds happiness, cites a woman who built a house and later preferred the fireplace position, and offers two cures: decide once and move on or trust time to reveal better outcomes.
Boo Robin the cagebird who prefers home and mistress
The tale follows Boo Robin a clever bird given the nickname Boo-Robin. He leaves his cage seeking freedom but returns fearing the world and later favors staying near his mistress in the city. He adapts, learns, and grows attached to the woman who cares for him as seasons pass. A brief note on Russia’s postwar government ends the piece.
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Robin
Boo Robin
Boo-Robin
Boo- Robin
Roo-Robin
Holiday suggestion from Sprigueia Republican
In the sway of Christmas giving is there any thing better than the war saving is camp It will express good will and carry a subtle teaching in thrift Let it sleep New York Sun: Among known cases of helping the American flag and nation toward victory we do not find an early opening of the presidential campaign of 1920.
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Republican Publerty Association
Democratic National Committee
United States
Allens
New York World
Deapnette Rankin
Ruth
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Brazil
Omaha
Bryan
Christian Science Monitor
Congress
New York Sun
Kaiser Revenue Law Shaped by Uncertain Experts
The Iron Trade Review reports Congress may revise the war revenue act as current guidance on excess profits taxes remains unclear. McAdoo advisers and legal experts, led by Samuel Untermeyer, struggle to interpret the law amid calls for repeal or a practical revision. Senator Simmons and Senator Smoot debate changes while business urged to plan under the present framework. An obituary details Sidney J. King of Fairbank born 1835 in Winsted Conn. died Dec 7 1917 after a long public career.
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Kaiser
Iron Trade Review
Congress
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Secretary of Treasury
Board of Excess Profits Tax Advisers
McAdoo
Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
Altho
Smoot
Finance Committee
House Ways and Means
United States
Fairbank
Sidney J. King
Winsted
Conn
Janesville
King
Marie Steggall
Lilliam Kingsburk
Tacoma
Wash
Robert Brown
Waterloo
Perry Jackson
Oakland
Cal
Percie
Independence
Hayes
Percle
Grover Cleveland
Methodist Episcopal Church
R. H. W. Artman
G. C. Rickelberg
J. A. Williams
J. L. Boling
Mr.Artman
C. R. Everett
Charles Elliott
I. J. Kane
W_ ot
Higbee
P. F. Damge
F. L. Adderman
Patrhank
Marmola Prescription Tablets Ad Promises Quick Fat Loss
An old advertisement claims Marmola Prescription Tablets help overweight individuals lose two to four pounds weekly without exercise or dieting. It urges readers to visit a druggist or write to Marmola Co. in Detroit for 75 cents to obtain a large case.
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Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Uncle Harry Explains Why Wilson Speaks for Allies
Uncle Harry explains that President Wilson is seen as spokesman for all the allies because the United States leads the fight against the German imperial government. He notes Wilson’s message to Congress aimed at the world, including neutral nations and German people, to urge democracy and trust in the German people.
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Uncle Harry
President Wilson
Wilson
Jimmy
Lloyd George
England
Helen
Congress
United States
Germany
America
Russia
France
Alsace
Lorraine
Joe
Hélen
Italy
Phet
Harry
Wirgon
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Tel
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A. W. Peterson
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Iowa
Notics
Washington
Munsey Hidg
E. G. Dougherty
Prussia
Austria
Europe
Napoleon
Frae
Tredeipolk Tarif Shell
Hay Cone
Asia
OWA Editors
Pittsburgh Post
Canada
América
Arras
Vimy
Somme
Dominion of
Nansasily Times
Turkey
Jerusalem
Buffalo Enquirer
Covernor
Henry Clay
Ohio State Journal
Memphis
Hapsetrgs
Springfield Republican
Count Czernin
Hapsburg
Uber
Huber
Jonn B. Huber
Gismrox
F. A. Walker
Boo
Holshevik
Bellans
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, Ri” i
Victor Records
Stroebels
Minneapolis,Minn
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Bath
Army Signal Corps
Iowa Telephone Company
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