Equal Measure Equal Majesty in Liberty's Call
Editorial uses the phrase equal measure equal majesty in response to Liberty Day. It argues the call for freedom will mirror past days and reflect the nation's steady resolve and traditions.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1917
Page
12
Wilsons Memorial Day Address at Arlington
President Wilson spoke at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day, urging unity and action in liberty struggles. He said Americans are ready to serve mankind, envy the dead’s great work for liberty, and emphasized that the nation must vindicate its principles by aiding the world in its time of need. The address, delivered to thousands, framed the war as an American duty and a global cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Memorial Day
Arlington National Cemetery
America
Washington
Lberty
Presi ‘Wilson
McGay
Arlington In Cemetery
Sca
Army of the Republic
Allankind
Amerlice
Lus
Great New York Parade Memorial Day Observance
Memorial day observances across New York drew thousands as perfect weather spurred parades in all boroughs. United States soldiers sailors and guardsmen led processions at Grand Army of the Republic events with hundreds of veterans and 400 Army members at Grant's Tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Tal Grant
Riverside Drive
Memorial Day Parade Draws 26000 In Chicago
A steady drizzle failed to dampen a Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Day procession in Chicago with 26000 marchers from Civil War, Spanish American War, and Indian conflicts. Boy Scouts, high school cadets, and patriotic groups joined as Governor Lowden and General Barry reviewed the route. American ambassador Sharpe and staff decorated Lafayette’s tomb and attended services at the American church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Sharpe
Lyceum Club
Rene Viviant
Madame Vivient
Marshal Joffre
Madame Joffre
Lafayette
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Lowden
Barry
Catholic Exercises At Columbus Memorial In Washington
Thousands of Catholics from Washington and nearby cities gathered at the Union station plaza to express patriotism. Earlier a pontifical mass was celebrated at St. Aloysius church with Cardinal Gibsons, Chief Justice White, and other prominent church and official figures in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Union Station Plaza
St. Aloysius Church
Ardinal Gibsons
Justice White
Advertising Expenditure In North America Totals Billions
A Scribner's summary surveys advertising spend in the United States and Canada, noting wide variance in estimates. It cites totals around 650 million dollars, with newspaper ads at 375 million including 75 million from national advertisers, and magazine ads between 48 and 60 million. Other categories include circulars 100 million, farm and mail order 75 million, department stores 65 million, and several smaller items. There are about 25,000 publications with a combined circulation of 165.6 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom Scribner's
United States
Canada
Electric Innovations Jeopardize Public Safety Or Comfort
A collection of modern electrical ideas spans police signal lamps for patrol boxes electric self starters for motorcycles electric projectile speed measurement with wireless tech electric branding irons for meat marking new portable lamp shades made from porcupine fish skins in Maine and a noiseless electric cannon to be tested in Norristown Pennsylvania plus keyless fire alarm boxes replacing old glass and key systems in New York and a Texas inventor's mosquito trap and electric fy joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Maine
Texas
Norristown
Moon glow silk afternoon dress delight described
Edith praises a dress featuring moon glow silk with a corn background and blue flowers paired with a blue chiffon tunic and bead trim. She notes a corn colored straw helmet toque with pale yellow owl feathers as part of the ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Peace aims urged by Magnes at first conference
Dr. Judah J. Magnes urged immediate public disclosure of wartime aims and postwar peace terms by the United States. He spoke at a conference including socialists and pacifists, saying the world must be made safe for democracy but asking concrete goals and conditions for an end to the war. He warned the idea of peace is feared by many, yet urged the president and Congress to define clear aims and a ready peace offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Judah J. Magnes
Magnes
America
Russia
England
France
Congress
Germany
Ophe
Austria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Japan
Stockholm conference voices on Alsace Lorraine deal
A Baltic conference discussion highlights socialists from Germany and Denmark weighing frontier talks. Reports suggest willingness to negotiate Alsace Lorraine but doubt about German backing, while Copenhagen papers note cautious openness to a peace framework.
Danish Census Supports Annexation Vote on Saint Croix
The population of St. Croix favored annexation to the United States by 5 727 votes to 7 infers a nationwide shift. Women voters, for Denmark is an equal suffrage country. St. Thomas and St. John expressed similar annexation desires via mass meetings petitions and councils while Danes in office and Hamburg American officials opposed to the shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Croix
United States
Denmark
St. Thomas
St. John
Butte Police Track Suspected German Spy Case
Police and sheriffs pursue a suspect, Hermoine Hesser, alleged to be a German spy in Butte. Papers, passports, and letters were seized from a room at 41 South Arizona, and a photographer, Todd, recalls Hesser’s lavish spending and ties to a Chicago stay. Hesser left town ten days ago with no belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermoine “Heaser
Butte
I “Surphy
South
Arizona
Houser
Menprain
Ofran
Berlin
Katner
Bermeany
Tetters
C Heater
Chicago
Wpoads
Bouth Ketzona
United States
Toda
Helena
Todd
Hesser
Safety demands all resources of Japan in war
A conference in Long Beach hears Alejandro Alvarez urge the United States to mobilize all resources to push Japan into the war. He warns Japan already holds material advantage in Asia and calls for Latin American unity against domination, with a reformed international order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alejandro Alvarez
Chile
American Institute of International Law
United States
Long Beach
Japan
South America
Mr. Alvarez
Alvares
Alvarez
George Crafton Wilson
Harvard
League of Nations
Paul Ritter
Hague
Switz
Germany
Congress
British Biplane Reaches Rome From London With Five Aboard
A British biplane carrying five persons arrived in Rome from London after stoppages in Paris Turin and Pisa. The pilots received an enthusiastic welcome as the flight concluded the journey via Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
London
Turin
Pisa
Many killed at Ghent and Cairo tornado tolls
The Telegraa reports Allied air bombs hit Ghent Belgium on Monday evening demolishing St Pieters station causing many deaths and injuries. In Cairo Illinois a tornado near Alexander County killed two, fatally injured a third, and wounded at least 15 others in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Amsterdam
London
Telegraa
Belgium
St. Pieterstoon
Calls
Til
Cairo
Alexander County
A Little More About the War by Rayl Hoppman
A fragment titled A Little More About the War by Rayl Hoppman presents a satirical verse in garbled OCR style. The lines reference Uncle Sam and travel to Siam, with talk of money and a feverish tone. The piece reads as a humorous war commentary with financial and patriotic imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayl Hoppman
Reszke Family Basso Edouard de Reszke Dead
Berlin dispatch reports Edouard de Reszke basso at his estate in Erletnikow Poland. Longtime Metropolitan Opera member born Warsaw 1855 debuted Paris 1876. Brother of famed tenor Jean de Reszke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epgenmanen Em Naan
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Posen
Edouard de Reszke
Erletnikow
Poland
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Warsaw
Paris
Jean de Reszke
Wisdom in Frisco Muscles and Bores
In Cambridge at eighty three Dr Charles W Eliot meets a hotel bore who raves about classics and a 10 foot shelf. Eliot coolly interrupts with a remark about mussels in Frisco. The bore persists and Eliot asks what he was talking about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Eliot
Cambridge
Dr. Eliot
Frisco
RAVEL in the Orient a Butte tourist’s worldwide tour
Louis Dreibelbis president of Newbro Drug Company recounts travels through Manila and Japan. He extols American trademark goods, notes Manila heat, photographs in the Orient, visits Kyio Jayan Budda temple, and observes Shanghai races with a formal coachman and footman. He expects to return home next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravel
Orient
Fair Fields
Japan
Louis Dreibelbis
Newbro Drug Company
Far East
Philippine Islands
Manila
States
Butte
Dreibelbis
Dretbelbis
Kyio
Jayan
Shanghai
Virgin Islands History and the Value of a Harbor
The passage recounts the Virgin Islands as a group of over fifty isles with only three on standard maps. It notes their discovery by Columbus in 1493 and a succession of rulers Spain Great Britain France Holland Denmark and finally the United States. Uncle Sam bought the islands for 25000000 about 295 per acre while Alaska cost two cents per acre. the harbor at St Thomas has long been deemed strategically important since the Spanish era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saunas
Carobean
W. G. Sheppard
Columbia University
United States
Caribbean
America
Great Britain
France
Virgin Island Group
Virgin Island
Spain
Holland
Denmark
Alaska
St. Thomas
Capacity for War
Vanderburgh county Indiana recorder Fred Stritter estimates Allied power in the European war by population basis. He calculates a possible army of 37,369,705 men, based on a percentage of the population. The note outlines his method and implications for wartime planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stritter
Vanderburg County
Indiana
Aristocratic Chinese Girls At Shanghai Race Track
A strange scene at the Shanghai race track shows three Chinese girls of noble rank with their mother present as military statistics are cited. The text lists allied powers with a combined population of over one billion and notes German-led forces totaling around 146 million. The United States population is referenced at about 110 million with military figures given as 10,090,000 or 42,058,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai Race Track
United
Military Genius Grand Duke Nicholas in Russian Court Tangle
The piece lauds Grand Duke Nicholas as a master of tactics and military genius. He is described as a cousin of the ex-Czar, head of the anti-German party at court, and Slav by marriage to a sister of King Nicholas of Montenegro. He opposed Rasputin and was said to have threatened him and curbed vodka sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas
Montenegro
Uemonk Rasputin
Fam
Portrait Studio Mix Up Sparks New Romance
A photographer photographed a young woman who later returned with a dozen cabinet photos from the prior week. He assumed they were for him to edit but she revealed she wanted only the ring removed. She explained she has a new fiancé.
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Women IN Parade
Fashion Rint
Junkers
Stockholm
Herr Scheidemann
Copenhagen
Alsace-Lorraine
Danish West Indies
Senate
Sam
Pills Island
Rhody
Frederiksted
Christiansted
Case
Asia
Ritter
Switzerland
Rumania
Siam
News
Harry
Joe
Grandpa
Old
National ‘Guard
Sue
Basso
Butteman
China
Kyoto
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