Impregnable Position Cited In Debate On Hughes And Wilson
The New York Sun argues Mr Hughes has an impregnable stance that prevents Wilson from redirecting or dodging the core issue in the debate. The piece cites Hughes saying the worker is a human being, a claim the author says Wilson cannot refute without deeper controversy. It praises Wright opponents and notes party factions backing Hughes.
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The
New York Sun
Wilson
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Detroit
Democratic Party
Sun
Poughes
Republican Party
Venroses
Smoots
Murray Cranes
Cannons
Himslf
Supreme Bench
News Blockade Reported From German Front
American newspaper correspondents in Germany protest a British censorship and food blockade. They claim most dispatches are altered or not sent, leaving the United States with largely biased or missing coverage of the major allied offensive.
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Germany
New York World
New York
England
United States
Hypnotism Claim and Poison Gas Test Stir World
Prof Hugo Muensterberg claims hypnotism can affect anyone while Charles B Hughes is cited as an example. Col Spencer Cosby, U S military attache in Paris, tested poison gas on himself and was unable to speak for ten days, raising fears for his family amid German aggression.
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Hugo Muensterberg
Harvard Iat
Charles Bvens Hughes
Europe
Mexico
Col
Spencer Cosby
United States
Paris
Lincoln and Hughes on Mexican policy and US forbearance
A private letter attributed to Abwham Lincoln discusses Mexican unrest and calls for restraint. It argues the republican system must endure difficulties, and that Mexico and other American states deserve greater forbearance and support from the United States than from other powers.
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Hughes
Wilson
Abwham Lincoln
Mexico
Atlantic
Pot
United States
Wanted A Man The Advert Says Clear Headed Energetic Hustler
A Kansas City Star column critiques a large firm's job ad seeking a man with vigor ambition and a clear record. It emphasizes endurance, earnest purpose, common sense, and a strong personality, noting pay rises with ability and that top pay has eluded even a hundred thousand dollar yearly post. It contrasts with abundant lower employment.
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Kansas City Star
Hio
New York
British Lieutenant Recalls Street-Fighting Inside a Dugout
A British lieutenant recounts his trench raid against a Turkish battalion in a front-line dugout. He describes bomb explosions, enemy officers slain, and his capture of a richly furnished underground lair with liquor, food, a gramophone, a dispatch case, and ornate decorations. He partners with a batman to withdraw to daylight.
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Bocie
Aiinety Gap
Bowie
Clipped Comment on Thought and Belief Trust
The writer criticizes people who cling to traditional ideas and imitate others. He argues many form views without original thought and adopt opinions ready made. He warns against overvaluing secondhand knowledge and pejoratively treating experts as mere amusement.
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The
Boston Transcript
Bedlam
Pot and Kettle a World War Era Cartoon Satire
A New York World summary lampoons, with harsh caricature, how Germany, England, and Ireland portray Casement and Edith Cavell. It contrasts German labels of Casement as a pirate with British depictions of Cavell as a martyr, reflecting wartime propaganda and shifting loyalties.
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New York World
Casement
Congo
Europe
Preen
England
Fryattle
Germany
Dublin
Edith Cavell
Joan of Arc
War produced hypocrisy as journalists vent on cruelty
The piece argues that wartime life fuels a natural hypocrisy as the public and press vent about the suffering of the abandoned and desperate, with sharp commentary on the moral drama surrounding wartime hardship.
Wilsons belited words and the law by force debate
The piece argues critics fault Hughes for relying on words in notes to Germany, contrasting legal disputes settled by law with force. It notes the US Supreme Court’s power and predictions that society prefers settled questions by words over blows, honoring words in law, religion, poetry, and speech.
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San Francisco
Wilson
Hughes
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Campaign Managers Shape Democratic and Hughes Campaigns
The Review of Reviews reviews campaign teams for Wilson and Hughes. It praises Pennsylvania's Vance McCormick as Democratic chairman and New York City's William K. Wilcox as Hughes campaign chief, noting McCormick's public service and Wilcox's reputed integrity and reliability.
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Low
New York
Roosevelt
Public Service Commission
New York City
Hughes
Wilson
Vance McCormick
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Brgmbaugh
McCormick
Hughes Camperge Committee
William K. Wilcos
Wilcow
Fisherman Excuse Prompts Day Off From Work
A humorous exchange from the Washington Star has a worker contemplating a personal day off. When asked if he is a fisherman he replies no yet feels he should provide an excuse for taking the day.
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The
Washington Star
Do It Now Myst Sulis Cleaning Ad Remembered
A compact ad notes a cleaning service at 404 West 19th offering a 40 percent discount and a 75 cent price point with contact details listed as phone number ending in 2J.
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Myst Sulis
West
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