What America Defends in Lawful Seas
The text explains U S views on international law and wartime blockades, arguing that a true blockade must be effective and enforceable. It cites the Paris Declaration and Woolsey on paper blockades, noting the need for sufficient naval force to prevent evasion and the limits of blockading rights in high seas and coastal waters.
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Germany
United States
Hue
British Isles
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean
Paris
Woolney
Newabidity
Whatore
Britain
Croce
Woolsey Baye
High. Com
Nations May Not Be Denied to Neutral View
Fragmentary text argues nations must be allowed neutral view to avoid undermining sovereignty and the ability of a belligerent to strike at an enemy doctrine.
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Veewwe
Wevsler
Fation
Enrollment urged for American history course nationwide
The Bureau of Education of the federal Interior Department offers an epochal American history course. The appeal asks if residents know the republics ideals and freedoms, urging Cheyenne and Wyoming residents to enroll to deepen national understanding and civic awareness.
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Bureau of Education
Federal Department of the Interior
Free Republic
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Belt of Republicans Vote With Democrats on Labor Bill
Reader notes an apparent misheadline misrepresenting legislative action. The report shows Republicans who sided with Democrats did not oppose the labor bill, and those voting with Democrats yet against an amendment saved the measure. The letter calls for accurate records and flags editorial framing.
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Tribune
New York World Reports On Child Labor Law Effects
The New Child Labor Law lowers the local age to 15 for elementary graduates and warns that strict enforcement and vigilant inspection are needed to prevent evasion. Public sentiment supports the tighter provisions, while concerns over permits and evasion persist amid industry and parental complicity.
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State Labor Department of Health
Board of Education
Factorien
German U boats ready for war on allied shipping
Chancellor von Bethmann-Hollweg announced Germany has a large fleet of seven hundred submarines ready for a frightfulness war against entente shipping. The image shows a German submarine base near Kiel as part of a vast U-boat fleet prepared for operations.
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von Bethmann-Hollweg
Germany
Maring
Kiel
Geermans
Countess Attacks English Society Roles in War Hospitals
The Countess of Warwick denounces social butterflies who invade wartime hospitals, claiming they bring mindless frivolity and gossip instead of aiding nurses. She cites scarce self restraint and a hunger for limelight as damaging to trained hospital staff and patient care during the war.
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Kansas City Star
Countess of Warwick
Europe
South Africa
Hospital Nitree
Florence Nightingale
London
Uncle Sam Offers Course In History
The bureau of education adds a reading course in American history after many requests. Commissioner P Pr Clacton urges citizens to read standard histories to understand elections, institutions, and national growth. The program lists works by Mace, Gordy, Riley, and Myers, tracing exploration, independence, Civil War, reconstruction, and national development.
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Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
P. Pr. Clacton
Commissioner of Education
Republic
United States
Leas
Bureau
W. H. Mace
Syracuse University
Wilbur F. Gordy
Hartford, Conn
Franklin L. Riley
Washington and Lee University
William Starr Myers
Dernburg Praises Wilson Peace Plan in Berlin Ta Wochenende
Berlin Tageblatt quotes Dr Bernhard Dernburg praising President Wilson's peace address to the US Senate. He says Wilson offers a neutral, idealistic program from the New World aimed at ending European conflict and aiding exhausted nations, though realization may take years.
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Berlin
England
France
Italy
Europe
Wilson
Mie
Manager Plan for Another City in Altoona Pa
Chamber of commerce directors back a city manager plan and call a public meeting to discuss a definite program. A mass meeting will appoint a nominations committee to canvass for qualified men to serve as municipal board of directors.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Altoona
Chamber of Commerce
Thousands of Americans Now in Germany
Washington reports that the United States may have from 2000 to 6000 Americans residing in Germany as part of a broader expansion of the nation. The exact count remains unofficial and depends on those who can access home education materials.
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Germany
Washington
Feb. H
State Department
United States
Home Education
United Sates
Bureau of Education
Washington, D. C
Von Hindenburg Dominates German War Command
The report says General von Hindenburg holds near supreme control of Germany's wartime conduct. He reportedly advised resuming ruthless submarine warfare to starve England. Von Tirpitz, ousted earlier, has reemerged as leader of the faction promoting harsh methods, now backed by Hindenburg.
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von Hindenburg
England
Grand Ang
Tirpits
Part Slee Teat
Ett
Acoke Tea
von Tirpitz
Public Forum Letter Demands Soldier Bonus in New Mexico
The Wyoming infantry mustered into federal service seeks three to four months pay on discharge to cover winter clothing and start civilian life. Corp Hathaway argues the state’s earlier service was short and a postwar bonus is due, citing Spanish American War precedents and other states’ actions. The letter also condemns German aggression and calls for a firm U S stance.
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Wyoming Infantry
BR. N. Hathaway, Corp. Co. C, Wyo. Inf
US must sever ties with German envoy now
The New York World editorial urges immediate U.S. action in the German crisis calling for the German ambassador to be given passports at once. The piece frames the move as the sole appropriate response to Germany’s submarine proclamation.
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New York
United States
War notes decry German actions United States faces crisis
The Worcester article cites editorials from Worcester and other papers declaring a dangerous German note risks war. It stresses that Americans refuse to yield and condemns Germany’s challenge to civilization, warning of possible incidents testing Washington’s resolve.
Telegraphic Telephoto Planes in U S Army Fleet
Telephoto equipped aircraft join United States forces as illustrated by Sergeant J B Frower, official wing photographer, shown flying at height and taking aerial photographs during combat era training. The image highlights new aerial photography capabilities adopted from European combatants.
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Uniteds Army
Europe
J. 8. Frower
United States
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