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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1916
Page
4
Woodrow Wilson journals a defense of the flag as symbol of human rights and political liberty. He argues for universal equality regardless of ancestry race or place and warns against abandoning American traditions that support these freedoms.
A sermon by Rev Charles Bikyd Jeffermon discusses patriotism as an instinct that can be virtuous or perverted. It argues against chauvinistic nationalism while acknowledging loyalty to one’s country, condemning forceful or unethical actions carried in the name patriotism. It cites Decatur and Carl Shure to illustrate loving one’s country without endorsing wrongdoings. It cautions that excessive patriotism can become a danger to global well being and stresses balance between national duty and universal justice.
A fervent exhortation on national unity and sacrifice during wartime emphasizing patriotic duty by all citizens. It praises democracy, education, and open borders, urging Americans to defend liberty through action, service, and commitment to the country’s foundational principles. It cites Horace and Milton to frame patriotism as enduring sacrifice.
An historical overview traces American westward expansion from early Anglo settlement through the Mexican War. It covers the Louisiana Purchase, the Texas annexation, the Mexican cessions after Guadalupe Hidalgo, and the resulting borders. The piece notes the 1848 treaty and ongoing debates over slavery and governance in newly acquired territories.
A Louisville Courier Journal editorial argues the United States must maintain troops on the Mexican border to quell outrages and protect citizens. It blasts Mexican leadership for failing to govern and insists withdrawal only after achieving ends.
A dialogue contrasts a grand self image with a coarser first impression of a powerful figure. The speaker recalls meeting the man first as a mythical, autocratic demigod and later as a fumbling, distracted person. The contrast hints at elusive public perception versus private foibles.
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