American public united behind Wilson in wartime stance
A July 12 1915 Standard Publishing Company summary asserts there is no division in American public sentiment regarding President Wilson. It argues German officials misread U S unity, notes Bryan’s resignation did not split opinion, and highlights strong bipartisan support for the president amid wartime policies and wheat export profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wilson
America
Bryan
Democratic Party
Germany
Lincoln
North
McKinley
Immigrant arrivals fluctuate wildly through history
The article reviews U.S. immigration totals by year ending July 1, noting a historic low since 1900 at 56,887 arrivals due to war. It recalls peak years such as 1907 with 1,285,349 and 1914 with 1,485,310, and compares recent totals to 1880 and earlier years. The pattern shows cycles of rising and falling immigration across decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
War hinges on munition output and Poland relief
The piece argues final victory hinges on which nation can produce the most war munitions, noting Germany and Austria’s daily shell production and Lloyd George’s call to match or exceed it. It cites shell costs at about 15 dollars and stresses funding needs. It then highlights Poland’s dire wartime suffering, with vast destruction across 40 000 square miles, thousands of villages razed, millions of people in need, and extensive casualties in Galicia.
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Germany
Austria
Lloyd George
Poland
Belgium
Lodz
Warsaw
Galicia
Great Year Ahead for American Wheat Exports
The article predicts exports of 400 million bushels of wheat will be exceeded as more land is sown to wheat and the crop looks larger than ever. With the war ongoing, high demand and top prices are expected, signaling another strong year for American wheat and other products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Helena Chooses First Officials Under New Commission
Helena voters choose the city’s first mayor and two council members under the commission form. Six top candidates from a recent primary are on the ballot, all well known in the state, with the outcome expected to steer Helena into an era of good government.
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Helena Choo
Werena
Helena
Wis
War devastates Galicia and Guatemala backs Estrada
The text reports widespread devastation in Galicia with 2 500 Galician villages vanished and 109 cities and towns partly destroyed as armies seize crops and livestock. It notes American aid is urged to avert famine, and Guatemala renominates Manuel Estrada Cabrera as president praising his stable governance and U S relations.
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Guatemala
Manuel Estrada
Cabrera
Mexico
Spain
Obrera
United States
Short Stories No Stuffed Heart
Rain fell on a sodden street as Gladys de Vere peers from Dudley Avenue window at a dismal day. She longs for affection but finds only routine meals and a dreary life. A neighbor’s chatter interrupts her daily struggle with loneliness and small domestic tasks.
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Gladys de Vere
Dudley Avenue
Tam
Oysters and Oddities In A Pateton Conversation
A fragmented dialogue shows FAN Ing and wifey arguing over dragaiet faults and eponger excuses. Oyster shells are desired for a garden path while a well-dressed man inquiring about a post car passes, prompting Paddy’s curt reply.
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Paddy
Pat
Simple entertaining for a busy housewife
A guide to hosting with ease and modest meals. Do not overdo entertaining, invite guests simply, prepare a few ready dishes, and avoid burdening a maid. Plan meals beforehand, keep service informal, and enjoy Sunday suppers or porch gatherings without fatigue for the hostess.
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McClure
Epilepsy signs for mothers and temperament traits
The article reviews William Gowers and Kelynack on early epilepsy in children, noting most cases start before age 20 with many without convulsions. It emphasizes maternal awareness of early symptoms, hereditary links, and temperamental indicators, plus diagnostic criteria by Buzzard for embryonic epilepsy.
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Kelynack
William Gowers
Quaint or Curious Local Nonsense Quick Hit
A quirky column notes a pocket telephone transmitter for hesitant users and a Runcombe County road project costing over 510000. It quotes a North Dakota missionary faulting clergymen for seeking popularity, and mentions an archaeologist in Egypt taking reliefs for a private fund.
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Runcombe County
N. C
North Dakota
Lutheran Synod
Egypt
Notable Conference on Colonial Rights and Plans
The passage describes a divided congress as conservative leaders led by Joseph Galloway push for a confederate colonial government, while Edward Rutledge argues fiercely for liberty. The body rejects Galloway’s memorial, drafts motions, and appeals to Britain and North America, aiming to unite colonies and persuade Parliament.
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Joseph Gateloway
Frankin
Congress
Albany
Edward Rutledge
South Carolina
Great Britain
British North America
Talone
Humor of the Day Snippets From The Washington Star And Peers
A collage of jokes and quips from various papers including Washington Star and Baltimore American. Topics cover political chatter, theater farewells, marriage, auto talk, and a fisherman's tale with dialect humor. Notable lines touch on a judge, a senator, and a mischievous child firing a 2 cent remark.
Press Snippets Show Global War Rumors and Reactions
Fragmented quotes from multiple papers circulate wartime opinions on hunger aid women in war, new presidents, and finance. Mentions Pankhurst, Lloyd George, Huerta, Landis, and Standard Oil fines, amid jeering editorials about Europe, America, and restless headlines.
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Victoriano Huerta
Judge Landis
Standard Oil Company
Farmer
Detroit Free Press
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Post
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Chicago News
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Pankhurst
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Russia
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