Washington and Wilson on avoiding entangling alliances in world affairs
The piece discusses Washington’s Farewell warning against entangling alliances and contrasts it with Woodrow Wilson’s push for world peace. It notes fears of being pulled into European rivalries and emphasizes maintaining independent U.S. foreign policy with faithfulness to engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Weehington
United States
Washington
Weshington
Derinvet
Tiegies
Woodrow Wilson
Keeping At It In Business and Advertising
A fragment discusses virtue, thrift, and industry linking steady effort to success. It notes the plodder’s value alongside ambitious marketing, urging merchants to apply perseverance to advertising and publicity as in other pursuits.
Advertising Truths From The Repetition Rule
The piece argues that effective advertising requires constant repetition to engrain a message. It cites daily life and merchants as examples, stressing that people remember what they hear repeatedly and that a single message is rarely enough to persuade.
Supreme Court Upholds Lecky Laws Against Fraud
The court, with one dissent, rules state powers necessary to prevent fraud in dubious stocks and bonds while noting the broader costs of government. Jeremiah O Leary and others send telegrams praising the president on world peace as debates over naval and shell interests continue.
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United States Supreme Court
Willeeky
West
Gro
Lycee Ft
Jeremiah O'Leary
Wilcon
What Schoo People Think of New Code
A Wyoming opinion argues for a county school board to standardize buildings, supplies, and teachers. It contrasts rural schools with and without county oversight, noting the potential to equalize education and improve facilities across districts. The writer stresses cooperation and noninterference with local boards.
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Ede
Dieirier
Loig
Buel
Jennie Graves
Britain’s World War Effort Surpasses Ancient Wonders
The article extols Britain as a commercial nation of under 50 million that rapidly mobilized an unprecedented army and war machine in Europe. It notes English aircraft defeating Zeppelins, submarines guarding coasts, and vast gold convoy operations while aiding France, Russia, and allies, claiming Britain advanced 3,000 million dollars to war efforts.
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Wall Street Journal
Hritain
Europe
Eng- Meh
Africa
Canal
Dardanelles
France
Flussia
Helsium
Serbia
United States
Holland
Britain
Germany
Palatresa
Oversea
Netherlands
Seemed a mistake in Answers London dialogue
A fragment from Answers London shows a speaker claiming Uncle Tom was told he was too old and feeble for duties. The response notes Uncle Tom ejected the speaker from his office after the remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Answers
London
Uncle Tom
The Business Woman and the Human Fluff
A columnist argues about the female businesswoman in contrast to homemakers. She critiques the 15 percent who work for gain or status and mocks the “human fluff” in offices while praising those who work for genuine professional reasons. The piece blends social commentary with humor on gender roles and office dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hom
Thergirl
Holland anxiously awaits peace amid war strain
The Hague reports Dutch public focus on peace prospects as 1918 approaches. Government seeks robust defense and neutrality, while mobilization remains steep with 100000 new trained reservists. Frontier smuggling and POW deserter influx persist. food distribution tactics draw critique as universal bread cards loom.
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America
Wyoming Legislative Proposal for County Creation Reform
The article discusses a Wyoming bill to regulate new county formation, requiring sufficient population and taxable wealth, with thresholds of 5 million dollars wealth and 3,000 population, and limiting new counties to ensure fairness and reduce lobbyist pressure. It critiques prior enabling acts and argues the measure would protect existing counties and state residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley and Penteen
Atice
Ierry
Wyoming
Ghia
Sable
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Washington and Wilson
New York World
Navy Department
Josephus Daniels
Uncle Sam
Eott Cress
Oiranda
Atate
Nator Pat O'Conner
W. W. Sprou
Protes
Smshman
England
Elizgveth Sears
Harper's
The
Hague
Associated Press
Cort van der Linden
Chamber
N. Hosboom
Fer
Pasip
the Public Forum
Our Service
Oten
Tad Bane
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