New Chief of Staff Gen March Seen as Strong Leader
The article profiles Gen Peyton C. March arriving in Washington to become chief of staff. It highlights his aggressive initiative and broad military knowledge from the Spanish American, Philippine, and Russo-Japanese wars, praising his artillery expertise and overall command abilities.
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Children’s Year Starts April 11 For War Years
The children’s bureau of the department of labor will inaugurate Children’s Year on April 11, marking the first anniversary of America’s entry into World War I. The event will replace Baby Week and extend the period of care for children.
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Lincoln and Wilson contrasted as national leaders
The Sioux City Journal weighs Lincoln and Wilson as contrasting national figures, calling Lincoln the humane intuitive politician and Wilson the intellectual strategist. It argues their visions differ on patriotism and statehood, noting Wilson favors human advancement over nationality. The piece ends with wartime sentiment and hints at spring garden dreams.
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Sioux City Journal
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Linecoln
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Woodrow
Abraham Lincoln
Russia Can't Be Disintegrated Warns Tolstoy
The World quotes Count Tolstoy asserting Russia cannot be disintegrated. The article counters with a harsher view that Russia could be shot to pieces, implying drastic, violent separation as a parallel.
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New York World
Russia
Count Ka Tolstoy
Wheat at $2.20 a bushel cited by editorials in Iowa papers
Iowa editorials argue wheat at 2.20 a bushel is not a reason to abandon farming. They claim higher farm prices are needed for profitability and that producers should receive more value for their work. Other notes urge bird houses to boost crops and warn that mediocrity may rise in politics this year.
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Cedar Rapids
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Navy
The Danger of Temporizing
Del K Henry Watterson argues in the Louisville Courier-Journal that the war's end must come through force not negotiation. He urges destroying autocracy and militarism in Germany, refuses to treat with Germany until it is reborn, and warns that any remaining German power risks nullifying sacrifices.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
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America
Bryan Wise and Unwise in Toronto Lecture Incident
Chicago Tribune describes Mr. Bryan avoiding a hall clearance when disturbances prevented his prohibition lecture. He declined to force attendance amid disorder, praising cautious judgment and denying Pro-German or pacifist portrayals.
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Spotted fever spread across western states warned
The article traces Rocky Mountain spotted fever origins from Bitter Root valley Montana to Idaho Wyoming Oregon California Utah Washington and Minnesota. It notes the wood tick as vector only after feeding on infected cattle and urges tick destruction as prevention with Washington Agriculture guidance available.
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Department of Agriculture
War changes households and the maid question grows
The piece argues wartime shifts push women to do their own chores reducing reliance on maids. It notes families with multiple children and homes with many rooms now manage domestic work themselves, reshaping kitchen layouts and skills while foreshadowing wage changes for maids postwar.
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The Sandman Story Ends Tonight in Woodland Mischief
A folkloric scene unfolds with Mr Crow scheming to steal spoons and incite mischief among woodland animals. He entices Mr Dog to join a nighttime supper hosted by Mr Coon and Mr Possum, prompting a chaotic, comic chase and a cliffhanger for tomorrow. The reader is teased with national notes and an official joke about cheese.
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Mr. Dog
End persistent cough with Pinex home remedy
Thousands with chronic bronchial cough can try the old home remedy Pinex. Dissolve 214 ounces of Pinex in half a pint of syrup and take. relief is said to come quickly as the phlegm thins and the cough subsides. The Pines Co. guarantees satisfaction or refunds.
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