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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1916
Page
5
Editorial cites Woodrow Wilson asserting the flag represents political liberty and free self government regardless of race or antecedents and warns against forgetting American traditions in any nation crisis or debate.
The article argues that film should evolve toward value with public taste leaning toward clean, uplifting content. It criticizes sensational erotic pictures and praises Shakespearean realism as a benchmark. It urges public moral pressure and cautious censorship, noting slow but steady progress as producers respond to demand.
Publicity agent Mr Chaplin notes editors and politicians defend the Hughes acceptance speech arguing it lacks a substantive program. Papers once friendly to Hughes shift to discredit Wilson as they defend the proffered federal suffrage amendment, while critics accuse the campaign of undignified abuse and evasive stance.
The note urges Republican editors and orators to stop abusing the president until their presidential candidate responds to questions about Mexican aid and European issues raised by Samel Flopkins Adams and a group of New York authors.
A Kansas City Star analysis discusses male shortages after World War I and the impact on English and European society. It cites Sir Rider Haggard’s mission to study absorption of surplus women in Canada, notes Canada’s own gender balance, and contemplates postwar employment and suffrage questions. It mentions Roosevelt’s support for Hughes over Wilson and realignments among allies.
The Deutsch land slipped past allied warships by steering along the main channel near the three mile limit then submerging. Casement is described as a dead martyr and a greater threat to Beilich, while Bremen’s arrival will confirm the escape as New Jersey closes the barn door amid party upheaval and aut wards.
The 1835 Jackson assassination attempt by Richard Lawrence caused a sensational trial as experts debated his sanity. Lawrence fired twice at the president during a funeral sermon, both caps misfiring, subduing him with aid from officials. Jackson, believing mental illness drove the act, supported the suspect’s confinement.
The San Francisco Bulletin finds Mr. Hughes speech to the notification committee inoffensive but uninspiring. It notes no new ideas, questions his grasp of progressives, and suggests his promises lack bold commitment while praising practical, workmanlike governance.
A letter from Corre Harris in The New York Independent reflects a wish to die peacefully among neighbors in Georgia's Valley. The writer asks for night watchful companionship over the final hours, opposing costly professional care and urging simple presence.
The German legation in The Hague denies that Captain Von Papen, former German military attaché in Washington, remained in fretland since returning to Europe. The note says Von Papen is at the front with the rank of colonel.
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