Political Cold Wave From Dakota Affects Nebraska Farmers
The Columbus Telegram argues North Dakota farmers shifted to politics to curb corporate influence and asks Nebraska Democrats to sever ties with corporations. It warns a similar wave could sweep Nebraska if the party fails to champion agricultural interests and a square deal.
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Edgar Howard
Farmer
Nebraska
Herald
North Dakota
John M. Baer
Dakota
Two &Regt
Democratic Party
Corporation Barnacles
Prohibitory Amendment Declared Successful and Enforced in Nebraska
The Telegram reports that readers ask if the prohibitory amendment is a success and enforced. The office states the amendment is a sure success and being rigidly enforced like any other Nebraska law.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Prohibition Amendment Then and Now
The author argues Nebraska's prohibition amendment improves society and governance. It claims liquor possession is limited while traffic ends, reduces drunkenness arrests, boosts employment in breweries switching to non intoxicants, and suggests a fall in penitentiary population. It likens the reform to alfalfa and corn viability in the state.
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Omaha
Nebraska
United States
State
Is Nebraska’s initiative and referendum a fact or fraud
The Nebraska initiative and referendum faces a key question after claims that 32 000 electors signed petitions to refer a suffrage law. Some allege widespread fraud in signatures while others defend lawful collection, urging verification by the attorney general to prevent abuse by big interests.
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Omaha Prosperity League
Omaha Brewery Combine
Nebraska
Latin and Greek for Negroes in Southern Schools
A survey by Thomas Jesse Jones shows Southern private Negro schools emphasize Latin and Greek more than Massachusetts schools while 30,000 Black teachers have limited formal schooling. The piece contrasts this with Booker Washington’s emphasis on material prosperity as progress for the race.
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Booker T. Washington
South
Thomas Jesse Jones
United States Bureau of Education
Jones
Massachusetts
Booker Washington
North
Grim humor in Kaiser's Siegfried and Wotan battle lines
The New York Sun notes surprise at Kaiser Wilhelm II naming German battle lines Siegfried and Wotan and argues the names echo ancient German myth rather than Wagner. It warns the Kaiser blends Christian faith with pagan war imagery, a grim humor in his methods.
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Siegfried
Wotan
R. Wagner
Mark Twain
Twain
New York Sun
Sun
Richard Wagner
Wagner
Valhalla
Germany
War Eagles and the Store
Reports from Holland say Germany faces crop failures caused by drought and wartime conditions, with farming by women and prisoners. A deeper concern is Germany’s falling birth rate, down from 35 to 24 per 1000 between 1903 and 1914, with 1916 even lower, suggesting long term demographic strain alongside war efforts.
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Holland
Germany
Berlin historian links Kaiser to Russian revolution
Prof. Hans Delbrueck of the University of Berlin tells the Associated Press that the Kaiser acted as friend and promoter of the Russian revolution to weaken czarist power and lower German armament. The remark challenges long held American views on German historical influence.
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University of Berlin
Associated Press
Delbrueck
Germany
Austria
Russia
Russian
The
Marne
United States
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