How America Entered World War Revealed
Washington reports a confidential Senate munitions committee study tracing America neutrality from August 1914 to April 1917. It links industrial boom and banker loans to Britain and France with shifting policy and eventual war entanglement, citing Morgans, McAdoo, and government actions to support allied finance and profits.
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America
Washington
Senate Munitions Committee
State Department
Germany
Morgans
Britain
France
England
Morgan
Senate Department
Bryan
Lansing
McAdoo
Freshman Answer Shows Witty Exchange About Energy
A professor asks for an example of wasted energy and a freshman replies with a humorous line about telling a hair-raising story to a baldheaded man. The quip highlights classroom banter and wordplay.
Girl Declines Back Seat, Seeks Evening Out
A woman asserts she will not yield to any man. This stance upends a man’s plan for their evening. He asks why, and she replies she was inviting him to a movie.
Dr Spindle Joins Texas State Hospital Dental Staff
Dr Spindle began duties Wednesday as a member of the dental staff at the Texas State Hospital in Rusk. He visited his parents here Sunday. A 1934 Baylor Dental College graduate, he previously practiced in Overton before his appointment at Rusk.
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Spindle
Texas State Hospital
Rusk
J. F. Spindle
Baylor Dental College
Dallas
Overton
Birth of Muhammad in Mecca Around 570 AD
The historical note states Mohammed was born around 570 A D in Mecca. The event marks the origins of Islam in the Arabian Peninsula with Muhammad as its central figure.
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Mohammed Was
Sidelights on oddities and curiosities across the nation
The column collects brief anecdotes from Excelsior Springs to Booneville and Kansas towns. It notes a famed 1840 1860 1880 1900 1920 presidential death pattern and jokes about second childhood. It mentions a St Louis neighbor dispute a boy with frosted tongue a tax tied murder case and a church basement clothing ad.
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United States
J. H. Brawner
Excelsior Springs
Brawner
Missouri
Socrates
Woman’s Missionary Society
Kansas
Fish and Milk Fallacy Debunked by Nutritionists
The piece dismisses the long held belief that milk and fish together cause illness. It cites government nutritionists noting the inconsistency of such faddists who accept dairy with seafood in certain dishes but fear milk with fish as unfounded.
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la Newburg
National Dairy Council
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Berlin
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Page
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Jack Spindle
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Henry Ange
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Henry
Mercy
Mary B. Darnall
Gapeland Messenge
Life Insurance
Stephens & Bryant
First National Bank
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Ford Dealers
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