Russia's 1916 rebellion and Asian turmoil warned by Price
A Press Comment notes Manchester Guardian correspondent Phillipa Price reports a 1916 Asiatic Russia revolt with mass killings and exile. The piece links censorship, the event to broader Asia turmoil, including Chinese actions, Harbin fighting Bolsheviki, and Kirghiz massacres, urging attention to eastern upheavals.
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Russia
Phillipa Price
Manchester Guardian
Turkey
Mr. Price
Orenburg
Cassack
Golden Horde
de Quincay
Russian Empire
China
Europe
Harbin
Siberian
Asia
Understanding Goitre Causes and Treatments in Women
An article explains goitre or big neck as thyroid enlargement, common in young women, with symptoms ranging from cosmetic concerns to breathing and nerve pressure. It notes boiling water in endemic regions, potential medical remedies, and that surgery may be advised if enlarged despite treatment. Exophthalmic goitre is described with eye protrusion and nervous symptoms, mainly affecting women, with eventual recovery.
Allied terms of peace outlined by Lloyd George
Premier Lloyd George's London speech signals the allied terms of peace and a world order based on consent of the governed and the sanctity of treaties. He argues the conflict now extends beyond Europe, supports Alsace Lorraine and Italy Roumania aspirations, and calls for disarmament and arbitration as core principles towards lasting peace.
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Lloyd George
London
Hrost Litovsk
Pims
United States
Great Britain
Kb 18
Russia
America
Europe
France
Alsace- Lorraine
Alsace-Lorraine
Italy
Roumania
Belgium
Serbia
Wilson
Germany
Germanys Aims and the War Prospects
The piece argues Germany refuses to state war aims while the Allies and Wilson reveal theirs. It contends Germany seeks vast expansive power in Europe and Russia, aiming for world mastery with military backing. It warns that pan German plans threaten peace, security, and hemispheric stability.
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Germany
Great Britain
Wilson
Lloyd George
Frank Soowal
Berlinae
Ruasis
German Empire
Berlin
Hes
Russia
Europe
Balkans
Western Hemisphere
Cash and carry deliveries spread in Milwaukee grocers
Milwaukee retailers adopt a cash and carry policy with a five cent delivery charge on each parcel. A customer buying fifteen cents worth of prunes and ordering delivery will pay twenty cents. The change aims to curb deliveries and conserve labor and fuel amid wartime. Those resisting the shift should cover the extra cost.
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Milwaukee
Audubon county mob remark prompts war loans concern
Iowa editors note mob like behavior in Audubon during a war loan dispute. They argue government must compel patriotic support when legal means exist and warn against unlawful mob actions. A Sioux City Journal remark frames Iowa politics as chaotic if not kept out of context.
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Council
Audubon County
Audubon
A Dairy Farmer’s Sawdust Plot and Congress Tax Plan
A dairy farmer reports mixing sawdust with cattle feed to conserve grain, milk output dropping as sawdust increases. Congress passed a revenue bill raising second class postal rates drastically, risking loss of profits for publishers and forcing many out of business. The cartoonish comparison warns the outcome mirrors the cows’ fate.
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A. Tiaaw
Congress
Side Talks on Marrying and Living with Parents
A columnist argues young couples increasingly leave the old home to form separate households. Modern houses lack space for two families, and compact apartments tempt independence, yet she defends living with parents when possible. Women are described as natural shock absorbers in these arrangements.
Mr Fox in red paint scare sparks forest farce
Mr Fox wounds himself in a barn accident and, covered in red paint, fears death. Neighbors spread alarm as Dr Crow and others plot to seize his food and clothes while Owl debunks the injury. Fox finally learns it was paint, not blood, and the culprits flee. future tale teased as The Fine Brothers.
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MR. Fox
Mrr. Coon
Mr. Possum
Mr. Rabbit
Dr. Crow
Tam
Mr. Coon
Mr. Owl
Trade War After War Ends and Allied Leverage
The article argues trade policy could be a key weapon against Germany after World War I. It discusses possible concessions, disarmament limits, and a potential trade isolation pledge to punish violations, noting a quarter century to rebuild Germany’s trade and the risks of unrestricted commerce. It emphasizes the Allies may use economic levers to secure favorable peace conditions.
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Teutons
Germany
United States
Viscount Ishi Praises American Women in Springfield
In Springfield New Jersey, Viscount Ishi proclaims American women the prettiest in the world, a remark echoed by many locals who have long praised U.S. women for beauty and charm. The casual exchange highlights cross cultural flattery amid everyday dialogue.
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Springfield
Ishi
Congress Considers Mileage Cuts to Save Rail Costs
Kansas City Star reports a government push to reduce railroad operation expenses noting the heavy mileage costs of transporting congress members under the mileage system and seeking budget relief through broader reductions.
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Kansas City
Congress
Compulsory Training Speech Advocates Military Readiness
J Milner Dorey of the Vigilantes argues for compulsory military training as a school course for high school and college age youths. He says it builds discipline, fitness, and moral manhood, clarifies that it will not militarize the nation, and urges readiness for future defense and national ideals.
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J. Milner Dorey
The
Vigilantes
Germany
United States of America
New Jersey Considers Cat Licensing Bill
Grimalkin to get his. New Jersey plans to introduce a bill forcing cat owners to license felines to protect birds and combat disease. Physicians back the move, joining bird conservationists who claim the only good cat is a dead cat.
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Grimalkin
New Jersey
Bird Conservationist
Uncle Harry Explains War Investigations
Uncle Harry discusses postwar investigations into war work, clarifying that questions aim to uncover mistakes and why they happened. He explains congressional committees probing the War Department, sugar and coal shortages, and administration roles under Hoover and Garfield. He argues investigations strengthen the nation and help prevent future errors.
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Joe
Uncle Harry
Washington
Helen
Mr. Hoover
Harry
Bret
United States
Congress
Jimmy
Congressional
Senate Committee On
War Department
Senate Committee On Manufactures
Hoover
Garfield
Wilson
War and Navy Departments
Food and Fuel Administrations
Congressional Committee
IN THE GRIPS GRIP AND WINTER ARE HERE
The piece describes a long lasting grip affecting the narrator with sore eyes runny nose and unsettled mind. It notes no remedy seems to help despite trying many treatments. A Rochester Herald line mentions the Kan sans burning corn in their parlor stoves as the usual winter tale.
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Manson Democrat
Rochester Herald
Constipation a Penalty of Age in Health Advice
The article extols gentle health measures for aging readers noting constipation hinders free movement and suggests Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective laxative. It warns against violent cathartics and promotes a fifty cent bottle with a trial free. The ad mentions Albany St Monticello Illinois and a mail order style offer.
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John B. Hubar
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Madison Square
Gordan
Kansas City Times
Crozier
Chicago News
Hasen
G. C. Kennedy
Marsh-Place
Waterloo Evening Courier
Kome Dictionary
Sia
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