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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

3

A Watchful Chaperon Does One Ant Cause Trouble

A fragmentary exchange notes one ant trouble while a chaperon speaks of attempts at romance. The item mentions paper shirts for Japanese soldiers as protection against cold and cites a Red Crom Ball Ring made in America for housewives. An ad asserts grocers and Lincoln Highway tolls with Pennsylvania highlighted for tolls.

America

World War Fronts See Heavy Air and Ground Actions

Reconnaissance and bombing raids by British planes claim many air victories with twelve German planes destroyed and ten driven down. three British aircraft missing. Italian front reports ongoing assaults near Jamiano and Me,dazza with Austrian lines broken toward the sea, 9000 prisoners taken. French and Italian forces press in various sectors while Baltic naval activity is noted. American officers promoted and domestic policy actions on food administration and registration discussed.

Castagnayizza Italian War Department A3 Hk Baltic Copenhagen

Wilson Praises the Heroic Dead on Memorial Day

President Wilson in Arlington memorial address links Liberty and world peace. He honors fallen Union soldiers and says America must again answer the call of liberty with equal majesty. He frames the current struggle as a world cause, not just American, urging readiness to serve mankind.

Washington America Wilson Arlington National Cemetery Grand Army of the Republic

Washington orders alerts against draft agitation

Special orders issued to government officials nationwide warn of meetings likely to agitate against registration under the war army act. The Justice Department cites German influence as local and sporadic, not part of a national conspiracy, and directs officers to arrest speakers who urge law violations.

Washington Department of Justice Committee On Public Information Gregory

Incomplete line hints at male assertion over a woman

A fragment suggests a man feels superior to a woman, implying gender tension. The terse wording lacks context, but signals a power dynamic or dispute between individuals, possibly reflecting social attitudes of the period.

Cincinnati Sele

Enduring Love and the Quiet Work of Life

A reflective note on love as a sustaining force in daily labor. It contrasts the ease of starting good work with the challenge of completion, and frames love as the treacle that makes life’s rest of the day palatable.

Organize Farm Help in Canadian Municipalities

Several Canadian municipalities have taken steps to organize for farm help and greater production, signaling coordinated effort to boost agricultural output and support seasonal labor. Local officials cite shared labor pools, training programs, and resource coordination to improve efficiency and resilience in farming communities.

Cuticura Heals Eczemas With Warm Bath and Ointment

Fiery red pimples itch and burn are eased by Cuticura Soap followed by Cuticura Ointment. Free sample by mail with Book. address postcard to Cuticura Dept Ly Boston. Sold everywhere. Also includes a humorous library joke about a volume of smoke and a wart story from Yonkers Statesman.

Cuticura Dept. Ly Boston

Counterfeit Dollar Tale From Indiana News Room

An Indianapolis News item recounts a curious anecdote about a Kentucky man named Dewey, seven years old, who reports finding a counterfeit dollar. The tale mentions Allen's Foot Ease and echoes concerns about counterfeit currency with a clipped teachable moment.

Kentucky Dewey Indianapolis News

Fragmentary Dialogue on Bread Side Confusion

A clipped, partial excerpt shows a speaker chiding a young man for not knowing “which side your bread is,” followed by a garbled line about not seeing what to Diame for, indicating damaged source text and unclear context.

People Speak Their Minds May Speed Understanding

If certain individuals express their thoughts openly, it could shorten the time needed to reach clarity. Honest dialogue among varied perspectives may prevent miscommunication and foster quicker consensus.

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