Diplomatic clash over American killed in Mexico evolves
The United States presses Carranza for protection of Americans after an American death in Mexico while the Mexican government downplays the risk and warns Americans to stay home. Washington hints at a bold policy shift if safety fails, amid long-standing exchanges and protests.
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United States
Mexico
Mexico City
Carranza
Washington
Mr. Ford
United States Senate
Ford
The
Chicago Tribune
Bonehead
Mount Clemens
Burial of a Great Man Andrew Carnegie Echoes of Grief
A tribute to Andrew Carnegie recounts universal sorrow and admiration as the grave closes on a historic figure. The piece lauds balanced intellect, calm judgment, and devotion to humanity, highlighting Carnegie’s purity, generosity, and elevated purpose as defining traits of true greatness.
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United States
Andrew Carnegie
Montana News Echoes About Reconstruction and Roads
The Press of Montana argues reconstruction is necessary but warns against destructive changes. It stresses honest road-building, cost concerns, and relief for drought-stricken areas, while criticizing the state legislature's special session as wasteful. Local papers urge steady industry in mining, farming, and livestock.
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Montana
Te Mining
Billings Vette
Helena
Supreme Court
Spark
Drouth
Kalispell Inter Lake
Sulle
Butte
Fragmented Note on Ford and World Affairs
A collection of editorial remarks on Henry Ford and various international figures. It wryly critiques Chicago Tribune coverage of Ford, comments on Mexico and Lewisiie, and jokes about Palmer and the Prince of Wales. The piece ties public sentiment, taxation, and propaganda to global instability and national policy.
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Henry Ford
Henry
Chicago Tribune
Flashes of Lightning in Gloomy Times and Commentary
The clip discusses labor unrest with diggers striking for $4 a day, and cites the rising cost of dying as doctor visits reach $3. It contrasts this grim note with Anne Rittenhouse on lines of a woman's back and newspaper quips about Congress and Washington, highlighting a mood of public unease and satire.
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Long Island City
Grave
Brooklyn Eagle
Anne Rittenhouse
Ohio State Journal
Congress
Washington Post
Follow Me Neville Leads New York Victory Parade
Brig. Gen. Wendell Neville commanded the Fourth Infantry Marine Brigade of the famed Second Division at Chateau-Thierry. Known worldwide as Follow Me Neville for bold leadership, he marches in the big New York victory parade after being decorated many times.
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Underwood & Underwood
New York
Wendell
Neville
Chateau-Thierry
Hev
Umea
Rhyme and Reason Steve MacQueen
Fragmentary monologue voices a Scottish man named Steve MacQueen reflecting on fate and missed chances after an accident and illness. The speaker dwells on how doctors misread a heart disease and how outcomes might have differed, ending with a reference to copyright in 1919.
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Steve MacQueen
Frand
Watta
Wheeler Syndicate
Humorous exchanges from old newspapers generate wry quips
A compilation of light, era style jokes and witticisms from various papers. Snippets include quips about proposals, costs of living, wages, gas bills, and a soldier’s fate, all framed as terse comic exchanges. Multiple voices mock daily life with sharp punchlines and playful misreads.
The Double Trouble. Double the railway workers
A Baltimore American line notes a punning phrase about doubling labor and tolls, hinting at labor discontent and rising costs. The quirky phrasing suggests a satirical look at railway workers and toll charges influencing public sentiment.
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