Unanimous voting trends warn of mob mentality in politics
The piece laments rising unanimity in legislative votes and public opinion campaigns. It warns that groupthink and propaganda sway Americans, fearing a loss of independent scrutiny and a drift toward organized religious revivalism. It calls for vocal objection to counter the trend.
New York WCTU Leader Calls Cigarette Battle Harder
Mrs. EHa A Noo, president of the New York state branch of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, says the fight against cigarettes will be tougher than battles against gambling and swearing because many women and men indulge in smoking.
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Eha A. Noo
New York State
Grandmother of the Revolution and Russian fate
The piece highlights Mme Breshkovsky as a bold agitator against autocratic Russia known as the Grandmother of the Revolution. It argues her mission existed beyond anarchism, critiques émigré activism, and urges truth telling to come from within Russia rather than from abroad. It laments exiles who fled at crisis and urges the soul of Russia to be found in Russia itself.
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Mme, Dreshkovsky
Russia
Crardom
Belcheinem
New York
America
Lave
Revoluton
Tts
Balkans Shape the Peace as Serbia and Romania Clash
The piece argues the Balkan conflict endures in the postwar balance with Serbia pressing Adriatic aims and resisting Romania encroachment. It notes Romania’s separate peace rationale amid Russia’s collapse and Serbia’s wartime sacrifices, stressing the need for big powers to resolve the knotty Balkan question for lasting European peace.
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Italy
Romania
Serbia
Balkans
Balkan
Europe
Prince Louis Philippe Duke of Orleans Remembrance Tribute
The piece notes Prince Louis Philippe Robert, Duke of Orleans, born years ago and tied to France’s royal lineage though barred from entering France. It recalls his status since the Count of Paris’s death, his marginal royal role, and a 1896 marriage to Archduchess Marie Dorothea of Austria ending in separation.
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Pitty
Prince Louie Philippe Robert
Orleans
France
Europe
Paris
Duke of Orleans
Marie Dorothea
Austria
Cheyenne Boy Writes Home From War Front
Jesse Van Cundy, son of Alex Van Cundy, recounts long hospital stay and upcoming transfer to a seaport. He notes rainy weather, Thanksgiving meals, and compares life in France unfavorably to America, while hoping to return home for Christmas and mentioning fellow Cheyenne soldiers and a brother of a comrade.
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Jesse van Cundy
Alex van Gundy
Thin Ety
British church appeal urges self government for all peoples
An appeal to the Christian public of Great Britain to back self government for all peoples has been released by the National Committee on the Churches and the Moral Aims of the War. Taft Parker Mott and others sign the appeal urging support for Wilson era aims and an international league for peace.
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New York
Great Britain
Thin Oy
Ireland
National Committee On the Churches
Wilson
International Justice
League of Nations
Church Peace Union
League To Enforce Peace
Federal Council of
William HM. Taft
Alton S. Parker
Hamilton Mott
Charles
Fariand
Fildmey L. Jok
Self-government Policy for Allied Lands Advocated in Appeal
An appeal urges that lands and peoples not yet organized politically be guided toward self government through tutelage and education. It calls for an international agency and a League of Free Nations to oversee decolonization, forbidding secret treaties or colonial ambitions while pledging eventual independence for dependent territories. It stresses safeguarding future self-rule over profit or prestige.
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Balkans
Serbia
Italy
Rumania
League of Free Nations
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