Peace or War Debate Splits Supporters of Wilson and Hughes
Excerpt from President Wilson’s address to the Young Men’s Generating League at Shadow Lawn on September 30 highlights a rift among Republicans and Wilson supporters. The text argues some backers favor war with Hughes and favor U.S. involvement in European affairs, while others push for peace, noting foreign policy paralysis as statesmen wait on party direction.
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Bome Abhany Party
Republican Party
United States
Mexico
Wilson
Shadow Lawn
Back of Hughes and the republican bosses in politics
A fragmented editorial lays out a critique of Hughes backed by Republican power brokers led by Tenrose and Barnes, denouncing Wall Street interests and privilege seekers. It contrasts past progressives with current opposition and argues Hughes would reverse key reforms and advance reactionary aims.
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Barnes
Stuaot
Crane
Cannon
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Roosevelt
Wal
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Hughes
Wall Street
Mexico
Ananition Manufactotees
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Pitoerney
Fundamente
Willian Howard
Leedare Loosevelt
Abel
Milwaukee
la Bollette
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Development of
Alaska
Tariff Commission
Federal Trade Commission
Philippines
Tinghes
Mrs Mary Fels Endorses Wilson in Philadelphia Speech
Mrs Mary Fels of Philadelphia, a Stockholm Peace Conference delegate, argues strongly for reelecting Woodrow Wilson. She asserts Wilson serves the nation best, denounces Hughes, and claims voters must consider the overall good over personal gain, noting the public is urged to support Wilson amid a critical era.
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Joseph Fels
Woodrow Wilson
Mary Fels
Philadelphia
Stockholm
Accusations of Treachery Against Roosevelt Supporters
The document accuses opponents of praising lies and betraying principles in a push to war with Germany and Mexico. It labels a former Supreme Court figure as abandoning Blackstone and Coke, aligning with a broader group of political backers.
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Wiern
Roosevelt
Germany
Thighes
Mon
Witchcack
Wilcox
Perkins
Schwab
Gary
Myeenhelm
der Pont
Penrose
Barnes
Jane
Smoot
Lodge
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Morgan
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Mexico
The Man Who Has Made Good Four More Years Cheer
Poem praising Woodrow Wilson noting past four years as good and calling for four more years with three cheers for his continued service.
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Woodrow Wilson
Labor Tide Flows to Wilson From Workers Across Nation
New York reports enthusiastic support for Woodrow Wilson from labor leaders and workers in diverse sectors. Indorsements cite pro labor laws and equity before the law, with unions in Michigan and Seamen’s Union backing Wilson and a Democratic Congress.
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New York
United States
Wilson
Republican Party
John IT. Walker
Maois State Federation of Labor
Hughes
Labor
Walker
Andrew Vuruseth
The
Seamen's Union
Woodrow Wilson
A. B. Garretson
Uniov
Elie Talwary
Ma. Garretson
Organized Workers of Michigan
Saginaw
State Federation of
Tabor
Dela Fitles
Saan
Lincoln
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No Time to Criticize Past Mistakes in War Debate
A public stance urges unity behind the commander in chief and the administration’s policy to stay out of European war. The speaker emphasizes American identity over party labels, warning that a jingoist in the White House could push the nation toward war with Germany.
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White House
Germany
Dr King’s New Life Pills and Old Headlines Mix
A jumble of ad copy and clipped excerpts shows humor and health hints from early 20th century newspapers. Impoverished phrases mention Dr King’s New Life Pills promised relief for constipation and colds, alongside playful, incomplete word games and stray dialogues.
Dr Hobson’s Rezema Ointment Promises Skin Relief
Don’t let skin troubles spread. Trivial blemishes warn of serious skin diseases. Dr Hobson’s Rezema Ointment stops eczema progress, heals pimples acne blotchy red and scaly skin. Antiseptic action helps kill germs and slow trouble. For cold sores or chapped hands, available at your druggist for 50 cents.
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Dr. Hobson
Sloan's Liniment for Rheumatism and Strains
Advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment as quick relief for rheumatism and neuralgia after rain exposure and for sore muscles, bruises, sprains, and minor injuries in children. It claims deep penetration without rubbing and urges buying a bottle from druggists for 25 cents.
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Sloan
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