Handicapping Mr Hoover in Senate and House Conferees
The article argues the Senate and House conference on Hoover’s administration should not curb his powers. It critiques delays, praises Hoover’s record amid wartime policy, and urges careful restraint to avoid hampering relief efforts for starving Belgians and other humanitarian needs.
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Senate
Howe
Shipping Board
Gevrral Goethals
Denman
Toover Dee
Amires
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
House
Army of the Republic Notes Duty of Military Service
The article discusses a historic military duty concept stating service is a duty to the country. It mentions registration on June 5 and a large number of men under a Soldier Information program and financial implications tied to a $400,000 amount.
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United States
Army of the Republic summons citizens to service
The piece extols a caste-free American army pledging civic duty to support government. It praises volunteers as democracy’s soldiers and urges the people to rejoin the disciplined national force to defend rights, liberties, and institutions in war and peace.
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Grover Cleveland
Those Pesky Suffragists Showdown Over Pardons and Protests
A president pardoned sixteen suffragists jailed for disturbing the peace at the White House. The women vow to resume picketing next Monday while opponents form a rival group led by Mrs James W Wadeworth. The clash of factions unfolds as supporters sew for soldiers and keep public duties.
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Staty Dave
Wilson
Lucy Burns
James W. Wadeworth
United States
New York
John Hagan
New York City Population Believed Much Higher Than Census
City statisticians contend the metropolis could house five and a half million residents, factoring state federal and municipal data. traffic and hotel men report about 6600 New Yorkers commute daily between New York and Washington as officials predict broader wartime mobilization ahead.
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Locau
Boone
Washington
Pathionul Captol
Uncle Sam
Shooting and lynching clash shocks city crowd
In St Louis last night a man killed Charles Klostemeyer after an accusation of flirting with a wife. James Sansone fled as a mob pursued him then he was beaten into unconsciousness. One man is hospitalized in critical condition awaiting treatment.
Traitors in Postal Service Alleged by North Dakota Senator
Senator McCumber of North Dakota accuses the postal service in his region of treason and says constituents urge him to help drive out copperheads and traitors. He warns that if the postmaster general fails to remove them, locals may take the law into their own hands.
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Washington, D
McCumber
North Dakota
Handa
Wyoming to get federal employment office in Cheyenne
Immigration Commissioner Caminetti announced Wyoming will become a separate employment zone with a Cheyenne headquarters. A special agent will oversee conditions, in cooperation with State Labor Commissioner Ed Taylor, as Congress considers H R 461 expanding farm loan and reclamation project financing.
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J.C
Maloney
Washpengton
D.C
Wyoming
Immigration Office
Department of Labor
Cheyenne
Caminetti
John J. Kendrick
Miltary and Leval
Kendrick
Denver
Ed T. Taylor
Taylor
Colorado
Federal
House Committee On Irrigation
United States Reclamation
Heavy shower boosts crops across Weld county farms
In Greeley Colorado on July 24 a strong afternoon rain swept northeast Weld county. The downpour lasted about an hour and a half, benefiting wheat and beans across a wide area including Cornish Osgood Briggedale and Barnessdale with no hail observed. Farmers report record planting and rising crop value amid favorable prices.
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Greeley
Colo
Weld
Cornish
Osgood
Briggedale
Barnessdale
Cheyenne Road
AFL Leaders Move to Root Out German Spies in New York
Under instructions from President Samuel Gompers, officials of the American Federation of Labor launched a campaign to rid the federation of German spies. Labor heads target the East Side tenements where Teutonic agents are said to be organizing foreigners to resist the draft. A conference of union officials on the spy question is planned for next Saturday.
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New York
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor Today
Teutonic
Whole meat adds to San Francisco hotel menus
San Francisco July 24 meat creoles appeared on luncheon menus of larger hotels as part of a broader menu update.
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San Prancisco
Five Have Narrow Escape on Thompson River
Five residents from Greeley Windsor and Longmont escaped serious harm when their Ford touring car plunged toward the Big Thompson river seven miles from Estes Park. Owner-driver J H Size of Longmont and passengers Gladys Chipman, Mr and Mrs L A Chipman, Dr H C Roberts, and John Gable all suffered only cuts and bruises despite the car hanging over the water.
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Greeley
Colo
Windsor
Longmont
Big Thompson River
Estes Park
J. H. Size
Ford
John Gable
Gladys Chipman
H. C. Roberts
Mrrand Mra
L. A. Chipman
Bread Conservation Urges Nation to Save Wheat
A 1917 speech by T. T. Frankenberg urges home bread care and broad food conservation. It calls on women to pledge to save and organize, bakers to promote economical bread use, and all Americans to limit waste to support Allied needs and Europe.
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America
Europe
United States
Food Administration
T. T. Frankenberg
English Bank Target in Major London Air Raid
Report from passengers arriving today details the July 7 large aerial attack on London by German airmen. A squadron of about twenty planes dropped many bombs but missed the Bank of England. A hit to the Swiss bank injured several people seeking refuge.
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Bank of England
London
England
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