Big Push Continues as Allied Forces Press West Front
An editorial reflects on the 1918 Allied push in the Argonne and the need for unity to counter German resistance. It also discusses Dr. T. V. Soong's rise in Chungking as Acting Premier and the potential reform in Chinese governance amid Japanese advances. Canadian unity and American resilience are praised, noting democracy's cure lies in broader democracy and national solidarity.
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Meer
T. V. Soong
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Chungking
Soong
Dr. Soong
China
Optimism on Postwar Jobs and Production Growth
A cautious forecast argues that postwar growth depends on private business investment to create jobs. The speaker insists 60 million jobs are achievable if government supports industry profits and avoids debt, stressing new airport and production needs.
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Tatser
War talk and wartime faith in the pages of Plymout
A political reflection on retirement and public opinion abroad and at home, praising war chaplains of Dorchester and noting the Army Distinguished Service Cross for chaplains. It also defines the Navy yeoman duties from ship office work to personnel records and travel processing.
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Nancy Langhorne
Dorchester
Council approves sewer plan for George Eagle farm site
City Council accepts proposals for a new sewerage disposal plant on the George Eagle farm site at an estimated cost of 400000. The project awaits formal action as part of the 1940s infrastructure drive in the area.
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J. Wilmer Carpenter
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Clarke
Strength for the Day and Our Unremembered Acts in Life
The piece reflects on spontaneous acts of kindness and their lasting happiness. It cites Wordsworth and Hazlitt to illustrate how little, unsung actions forge stronger bonds, influence others, and shape character beyond planned efforts.
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Pet Wordsworth
Tintern Abbey
Hazlitt
How's Your I Q seven questions from page 2
A quiz asks seven questions on U S Senate seats Flatbush geography Agar origin week name Mrs Miniver author first message device Hath God wrought native Japanese religion thermometer scales Bougainville island and Holland Netherlands naming origins and selections
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Corcoran influence on Biddle in postwar era questioned
Washington rumors allege Attorney General Biddle was influenced by Tommy Corcoran. Norman Littell pressed Congress to investigate, while records show frequent calls between Biddle and Corcoran. Critics say Corcoran’s reach into government helped loyalists and reshaped careers, but Congress is unlikely to pursue further action.
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Ear drops and heat for acute earache debated
Dr. Logan Clendening explains earache treatment with heat from hot olive oil and drops, cautions about a ruptured eardrum and mastoiditis, and notes when to seek a doctor. He also answers reader questions on mineral oil, smoking after stroke, and eye exercises versus glasses.
Congress faces tax clash and ethics probe aftermath
The piece outlines political friction over Social Security tax changes and war funding, noting Rover Roosevelt opposition and a whitewashing probe into Corcoran and Biddle. It also mentions biennial legislative sessions and GI Bill loan eligibility requirements with legal-technical details.
Elephant goad named kus with spike and hook
The elephant driver, a mahout, uses a kus as a goad about two feet long capped with a sharp spike and hook that resembles a short handled boat hook.
Hayes Took Presidential Oath At White House In 1877
Rutherford B Hayes was sworn in on the evening of March 3 1877 at the White House and again in public on March 5, 1877.
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White House
A. Rutherford B Hayes
Eyeman Chapter Thirty Two Mystery Stirs at Balford Meadows
In Craig Brent’s room the tension thickens as police arrive with evidence from Drue Chivery’s murder. Claud Brent’s son Craig resists accusations while Claud’s will reshapes inheritance as Maud Chivery’s role looms large.
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