Wood Urges War Burden Extension for Tax Relief
Leonard Wood calls for extended war burden to lower taxes and supports Americanized League positions. He favors Lodge reservations for League of Nations, urges better business conditions, higher teacher pay, improved agriculture, and tighter immigration scrutiny.
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League of Nations
Switzerland Admitted to League with Reservations
London February 12 The League of Nations council ended its session and set a March 4 Rome meeting. It approved Swiss entry under conditions: neutrality and no military participation, no foreign troop passage, but economic cooperation. Swiss admission hinges on a national referendum confirming these terms.
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Railroad Bill Ready for Conferees Action
Fragmented OCR text outlines a railroad bill heading to conferees for action. The readable parts mention February 18 and entities like Sena and Stn poor Om, but details are garbled. The main item is the railroad bill awaiting negotiation by conferees.
Bridge plate game on Peenine set for nine
Unclear OCR text indicates a bridge match or event at nine with a specific plate or board reference. Details are fragmented. readable items mention a venue time and a potential opponent or organizers, but many proper nouns are garbled.
State by state push on suffrage amendment faces remand
Analyzed remarks show intensified advocacy for a federal women’s suffrage amendment amid state level action. Debates reveal strategic moves, party positions, and calls for rapid ratification as states weigh acceptance in a pivotal political moment.
New York Union Labor to Conduct Referendum on Political Program
The Central Federated Union of New York orders a referendum of its 100000 members on entering politics. A legislative committee report urged independent party entry while favoring labor to join politics as a labor party for credibility and future gains.
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Military training stance emphasized in Senate debate
The Senate discussed keeping military training on track amid distractions. A former chair warned it could be set aside temporarily, while public opinion favored continuing the argument and backing the program. The report also notes violence during attacks near a rural district, with two men killed and a woman wounded.
Wage Parley Standoff Hangs on Wartime Policy
The article reports a broad wartime wage dispute with President Wilson facing Union leaders and lawmakers over wage increases. Hines sends a letter signaling no further raises and the White House prepares a cautious reply. The piece notes partisan resistance and hints at a forthcoming congressional and union response as talks stall.
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Legion to Aid Cleary Snow Removal in New York
A local aid effort outlines designated points and services to clear snow from New York streets. The organization lists service hours and locations, urging community assistance and payment details for the effort.
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Calling of Cabinet Meetings in Absence Of Wilson
Washington, Feb 13. Secretary of State Robert Lansing resigns after President Wilson accuses him of usurping presidential powers by calling cabinet meetings during Wilson’s illness. Lansing defends the action as in the republic’s best interest, insisting the conferences were proper and necessary. Wilson accepts the resignation, citing a loss of confidence and offering to relieve embarrassment.
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Correspondence Leading to Split Between President and Lansing
President Woodrow Wilson writes to Secretary of State Robert Lansing amid illness and cabinet meetings discussing control of foreign affairs. The letter reveals Wilson’s concern over independence and power, considering resignation to allow a trusted successor for conduct of government.
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Senate Debates Sale of Former German Ships
Senators oppose hurried sale of 30 former Opan ships amid bids around $29 million. Committee members urge thorough review, with House involvement and a promised vessel report before action. Containing charges of a single buyer deal, the debate continues as Page Two follows.
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Lansing Third Secretary of War Resigns Amid Philippine Independence Rift
The text traces the resignation of Lansing as secretary of war in 1917 after disputes with President Wilson. It notes his appointment following Rivin and Lind, and cites tensions over Philippine independence, plus Lansing’s expected return to private life after term end. It also mentions his prior government roles and arbitration work with the Bering Sea and Alaska boundaries.
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Pole to Fill Lansing's Post Until President Announces Successor
Fragmented OCR text suggests a political note about filling Lansing's post pending a presidential successor. The article mentions Washington and a secretary, with continuation on another page. Names, dates, and clear actions are unclear due to damaged text.
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