Wilson Urges Nation to Form Great Reserve Army
President Wilson calls for a national training system and a strong reserve army of citizen soldiery. He outlines plans for army and navy, promotes Pan Americanism, and urges laws to purge internal peril while Congress debates revenue, railways, and preparedness. Foreign envoys praise his Pan American policy.
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Wilson
Congress
America
Mexico
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Eduardo Suarez-Mujica
Chile
Wilson Warns Congress of Expanded Armed Forces and Tax Needs
President explains that global war demands stronger army and navy, a citizen reserve, and new taxes. He defends Pan American unity, defends Mexico policy, and urges preparedness without imperial aims, stressing defense as a duty of a peaceful republic.
Nation Must Build Navy and Merchant Marine for Self Government
The address calls for national efficiency and security through expanded armed forces and a vast civilian militia, a stronger navy and merchant fleet, and a proactive hemispheric policy. It urges immediate steps to prepare defense, expand coast artillery, engineers, infantry, submarines, and aviation roles while promoting American independence and economic self reliance.
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Central
South America
United States
Americas
America
North
South
Monroe
Mexico
Republic
Washington
War Department
Regular Army
Navy
American
Congress
Plant Juice touted as cure for stomach trouble in Watertown ad
Advertisement from Watertown promoting Plant Juice herbal tonic sold by The Plant Juice Man at Liggett Drug Store. It claims to reach the root of stomach ailments, aid digestion, improve kidney function, neutralize uric acid, and relieve dyspepsia and related symptoms. A testimonial from John J. O'Brien of 89 Lowell Avenue reports dramatic recovery after four bottles.
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Liggett Drug Store
Washington and
Avon Streets
John J. O’brien
Lowell Avenue
Watertown
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Open Eyes
Ine Booth
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Duff Gordon
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Sterlin
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