Germany’s note on Lusitania prompts Wilson demand for reparation
The note’s tone is seen as delaying and evasive while accepting liberty of central shipping and promising damages. It frames the Lusitania disaster as the main issue, with Wilson demanding clear reparation and protections for American lives at sea. Germany’s reply is judged deflective. the US keeps its stance but keeps cool under rising tensions.
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Dry banquets herald temperance wave in Georgia bankers
A Savannah based account notes the Georgia Bankers Association unanimously adopting a policy that all future banquets will be dry with no wines or intoxicants. The piece frames this as part of a worldwide temperance movement improving business efficiency and societal welfare.
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Georgia Bankers’ Association
Savannah
Hope for Peace Through Diplomatic Effort Amid Tense Crisis
The text urges continued reliance on diplomatic channels to avoid escalation until a clear, certain path to a peaceful outcome is established, underscoring a restrained approach to a delicate international confrontation.
Veterans at Richmond Unite Gray and Blue in Reunion
Leaders report a grand gathering at Richmond for the twenty fifth United Confederate Veterans reunion with a first time joint participation by Connecticut Governors Foot Guard, signaling fraternity between former foes as memorial services are held in Marietta and Confederate veterans march beneath one flag, history made for the nations sake.
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Holland Letter on US finance and tariff impacts in New York
The Holland Letter discusses views at the National Manufacturers association session in New York. It cites Ohio prominence and Big Four railroads opposing Canadian steel imports, notes US Steel's tariff worries, and observes Europe’s war altering production and trade. It highlights capital flows, foreign loans, and private banking briefings by Vanderlip and Warburg as indicating hidden depths in U.S. money supplies and international finance.
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Together Now at Richmond in BAY a shiny marching song
FRANK L. STANTON recalls veterans marching together at Richmond BAY with Dixie bands and cheering crowds. He envisions Sherman’s soldiers joining Lee’s, one flag over Richmond, singing the Star Spangled Banner as old war tunes roll. The piece blends nostalgia with wartime unity.
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German Note: Mixed Reactions From American Press
A long string of editorials from New York to Charleston and beyond judge Germany's reply to President Wilson as evasive, unsatisfactory, or dangerously evasive. Papers express frustration, warn of diplomatic crisis, and urge firm action while noting polite tone masks deflection on Lusitania and submarine policy.
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Hague
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Whaon
Germany's note on Lusitania reply draws mixed reactions
Across papers from St Louis to Denver, editorials call Germany's diplomatic note evasive yet open to further talks. They urge President Wilson to insist on accountability, warn against quiet concessions, and stress the need to protect neutral rights and humanitarian norms.
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