Hatred of America Probed by Swope’s German Critique
Herbert Bayard Swope argues Germany’s hatred of the United States stems from perceived aid to the Allies and Allied blockade. He questions Germany’s memory of German arms aiding the Confederacy and Mexico, and condemns violations of maritime law and Belgian neutrality while lauding U S relief efforts.
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France
Salmon Transferred from Alaska to Maine Rivers
The U S Bureau of Fisheries plans to transport 8 million humpback salmon from Alaska to Maine in a lobster carload to Washington waters. Maine introduced Columbia River salmon 20 years ago and raised hatchlings in local facilities until release. The program aims to boost Maine’s fishery resources and attract sport fishermen, though it may take years to reach optimal size.
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Poland Restored as Kingdom by Central Powers
The article reports that on November 5 Poland was proclaimed an independent kingdom with hereditary monarchy and constitutional government. Governing will be shared between occupying forces and Polish officials, with a Polish assembly to draft a constitution. Austro-Hungary and Germany keep troops in place. Galicia may seek independence.
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Austro-Kungary
Warsaw
Lublin
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Galicia
Russia
Germany
Maine Farmers Roll in Prosperity
Maine farmers enjoy bumper crops with high prices. Maine potato yield 25,500,000 bushels up 5,000,000 from last year and corn at 763,000 bushels up 100,000. Hay up 500,000 tons and apples at 1,620,000 barrels up 960,000. Massachusetts reports smaller potato and mixed declines in oats cranberries.
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Boys Deserve Great Honor For War Return Home
The Piehting Ninth returned from the border, marching from South Station to the Boston armory amid cheering crowds of citizens and relatives. Though spared bloodshed, their readiness to fight if needed honored their duty to defend the flag and country.
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Japan Ready to Respond to Call in World War
Japan has a large modern navy and a well trained army ready to answer any call. The nation seeks to prove naval competence and military courage to western powers and is prepared to participate at any moment.
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Germany
Japan
Russia
Poland an Independent Kingdom or a German Edict
The article argues Germany and Austria would create a Polish kingdom from Russian lands with a German king, using Polish troops to fight the Allies. It cautions such a veneer misleads Poles, notes the temporary hold on Poland, and questions prosperity tied to war profits versus workers’ relief for basic needs like coal.
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Germany
Austria
Russia
Features of Election Show Wide Shifts and First Woman Congresswoman
Overview of post election results notes Wilson carrying 30 of 48 states with a national plurality. Jeanette Rankin of Montana elected as the first woman in Congress. Dem gains in several states. Prohibition expands with many states going dry. Massachusetts votes for constitutional convention. labor topics highlighted with wage equality and eight hour shifts.
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Montana
Congress of the United States
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