Wyoming Oil Bill Advances in Senate Amid Controversy
The proposed Wallace Pittman oil measure is advancing in the Senate this week. It promises to clarify rights for small operators and prospectors, protect adjacent lands, and spur pipelines and refineries. Senator Kendrick's Wyoming amendment would grant preferential access to adjacent lands and conserve a claimant's profits for their own work.
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Wyoming
Wynmbg
Stan
Senate
Kendrick of
Wieming
Colorado
Kendrick
Wilson
Senatorial Courtesy Delays In LaFollette Disloyalty Charge
Debate questions whether senatorial courtesy is delaying the La Follette disloyalty charge in St Paul. The senate elections committee has postponed trial dates, with critics arguing German-leaning friends on the senate committee influence delays. The essay questions La Follette’s guilt about his Non-Partisan League address and whether the country forgets the matter.
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Senate
Lafollettes
St. Paul
Elections Committee
LaFoliette
LaPollette
League
Pressure Mounts to Expel La Follette Over War Stance
An opinion piece urges the Senate to expel Robert M La Follette for opposition to wartime measures. It accuses him of obstructionism and treason-like rhetoric and argues the public must demand action or remove the tenure of office. It cites past Senate delays and Wilson's intervention as precedent.
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Congress
LaPollette
Senate
la Follette
America
Wilson
Lack Follette
German Censorship and Masses Editorial Controversy
A New York Masses editor, known for pro German and pacifist stances, faces censure after mailing privileges are denied and the magazine suspends. The piece critiques German censorship under the Kaiser, contrasts with American freedom, and condemns perceived indiscriminate “free speech.” The author argues such license harms journalism and society.
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United States
New York
Germany
Mitte
Prague
Bohemia
Austria
Leipste
Independent Socialist Party
State Department
The
Masses
Germany and the lure of war in early 20th century discourse
The excerpt cites contemporaries and sources from 1910 to 1915 arguing that German rhetoric masked aggression. It notes beliefs used to justify conflict, the use of propaganda to calm fears at home, and the idea that foreign crises would unite the nation. It highlights quotes from Die Post Hamburger Nachrichten and others critiquing professed peace while preparing for war.
Warlike Spirit and Strategic Precedent in German States
A fragmented excerpt traces historical German statecraft from Frederick William to Moltke and Cambon. It highlights the push to enlarge Prussia, anticipate enemies, and wage war to secure power, arguing bold decision and aggression as driving forces in European growth and independence.
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the Great Elector
Frederick William
Elector of
Brandenburg
Prussia
Frederick the Great
Treitschke
Austria
Through Tirpitz to Jesus in German Propaganda
The Fraenkischer Volksfreund features Pastor Wilhelm Phillips portraying Tirpitz as a warlike patriot guided by Christ. The article defends a “lasting peace” only if it secures Courland Longwy Briley and fleet bases for potential conflict with England, praising Tirpitz as a modern Warlike Nazarene aligned with Germanism.
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Tirpitz
Jesus
Fraenkischer Volksfreund
Wilhelm Philipps
Berlin
Belgium
Berlin Pictures of U S Prisoners in World in Pictures
The weekly illustrated German propaganda issue highlights twelve American prisoners on the western front. Photographs show Sammies questioned by German officers and herded in a motor-lorry, framing the capture as a small part of a vast convoy.
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Berlin
U.S
World In Pictures
Propaganda Department
Catte
Attempted death by own action in Laramie
John Jacobs of Aspinwall Iowa, age 32, attempted suicide in a Laramie hotel last night by slitting his throat with a pocket knife. He surrendered to police, wounded but alive, and was held for observation before being ordered discharged as he expressed a wish to return to work. An identification card named Mrs. P Roggendorf at Aspinwall as the person to be notified in case of death.
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Laramie
Wyo
John Jacobs
Aspinwall
Jacobs
Pat
Alice
Vacant State Lands Available for Lease in Wyoming
Vacant state and school lands listed by sections and townships in Cheyenne. lease information provided on request. Direct communications to Ray E. Lee, Commissioner of Public Lands, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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Swh
Ray E. Lee
Public Landa
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Money and Morals Barrier in a Troubled Marriage
A narrator notes that money shapes all priorities and tensions between Pat and Alice. Pat resists Alice aiding Harvey with large sums, while Alice views the gift as devotion. The narrator warns that money often drives marital conflict and may erode unity if not discussed openly.
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Pat
Alice
Harvey
Allea
Army and Navy Union Smoker at Odd Fellows Hall
Former members invited by order of commander J Macdonald Adjt to an installation and smoker at Odd Fellows hall at 7 40 p m on January 11 all details in the notice reference the military fraternal event
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Army and Navy Union
Odd Fellows Hall
J. Macdonald
AdJt
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England
France
Egy
Morocco
Gross-Deutschland
den. von Moltke
Jules Cambon
M. Stephen Pichon
Herb
Everett True
Gmb
F. von Bernhard
Britain
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Wiley Tanger
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