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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1916
Page
8
The quoted passage reflects a stance of strong American nationalism attributed to President Wilson in his Speech of Acceptance. It emphasizes loyalty to the United States above foreign influence and frames citizenship as the core criterion for political service.
The editorial lauds President Wilson's acceptance speech as comprehensive and frank. It frames his leadership during severe domestic and wartime pressures as honorable and effective, claiming three and a half years of restored order, protected liberties, and rising prosperity without entering war.
Congressman C C Dill cites congressional hearings to claim only Democratic members sought a suffrage amendment before the judiciary committee this year. He argues the record counters claims of Democratic opposition and notes rival candidates who supported suffrage. Wilson registered and voted in New Jersey in 1915, while Hughes did not vote or register that year.
The article argues that finding pleasure in work is spreading among people and yielding value. It notes that achieving consistent joy in daily labor may require effort but is increasingly seen as worthwhile to develop as a habit.
The London Opinion carries a quip from Miss Cynic about Major Mull as the doctor jokes he suspects brain trouble. The exchange flips between sarcasm and wit, showcasing satirical tone in brief discourse.
The piece presents President Wilson’s Mexican policy as grounded in humanity and self government for Mexico. It argues the United States should respect Mexico’s right to internal settlement and warns against imposing peace from outside, noting historic pressures toward war and the need to let Mexico resolve its troubles.
An anecdote from Youth's Companion recalls Major Thomas J. Jackson, later Stonewall Jackson, as a strict math and artillery instructor at the Virginia Military Institute. Students once tried to derail a gun prank, but the famed officer stood immovable in its path, narrowly avoiding harm.
The piece notes rare family dinners outside weddings and funerals in England with Christmas also waning due to fewer children and travel. It argues modern factors create distance within homes and among in laws, likening blended families to feuding clans.
In Tokyo a Sumida River ceremony aboard a canvas-roofed junk honors all soldiers killed in war. A priest leads prayers for the whole world's departed souls and for Japanese and Allied troops. Sacred papers bearing Jizo Sama image are scattered over the water as offerings endure for hours.
A man once jailed on insanity charges revealed a hidden cache of wealth inside a filthy dwelling. Bank notes lined wallpaper, a kitchen copper stored thousands in old bills, the grate held silver and coins, and jars brimmed with pennies collected on the streets. The tally reached £30,000 of treasure.
A Birmingham Age-Herald snippet shows a hard faced housekeeper questioning a tramp at the door who laments he cannot work. He explains a recent job offer was declined because he was paralyzed with fright. The exchange ends with the housekeeper noting the man appears fine now.
An aged quote from the Birmingham Age-Herald notes the whittler is a vanishing type. It contrasts the old craft with the diminishing presence of a diminutive villain who once threatened foes with a bowie knife, now rare.
A collage of quotes on poetry and measurement highlights playful exchanges about what counts as verse. It notes the earth’s shape remains undetermined, asks how deep the ocean is, and ends with a wink at honest advertising in Grays Harbor’s Herald.
A writer suggests making fire sing by blowing on a lit candle then proposes using a blowpipe and a chemist lamp to produce a more steady, ardent flame sound. The piece imagines transforming flame noises into music through controlled breath and light sources.
The proposed pact with Denmark would transfer St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix to the United States for 25 million in gold. It preserves Danish grants in harbor, bank, and church provisions, protects citizenship choices, and sets arbitration at The Hague for disputes.
An advertisement promotes Dr Messe as a specialist offering free consultations and office care for chronic conditions. It claims cures for ruptures and piles without surgery, lists hours daily including evenings and Sundays, and notes graduate status and licenses. It also mentions accepting patients from Missouri and claims proof of success on Grays Harbor.
The United States Department of Agriculture will pursue domestication of the mink, bred in captivity for about fifty years. With at least ten American mink varieties, the animal is described as plastic, and the goal is to develop a higher and more valuable type than those currently known.
The Scientific American supplement notes a breath briefly darkens a diamond’s surface, aiding observers in distinguishing real diamonds from fakes by revealing flaws more clearly after the luster fades.
A quirky note centers on a motto Do It Yourself and a misspelled phrase Do It yourself quoted as Do It Yourself motif voices. The snippet suggests personal resolve against being made a fool of and references a local place or event named Town Tonieg with a playful tone.
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