Flag Day Proclamation Urges Patriotism and Reflection
The editorial urges observance of Flag Day by President Wilsons proclamation. It emphasizes introspection on the meaning and price of the flag, its symbolism of safety liberty and progress, and the duty to teach its significance to children to strengthen American liberty.
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Wilson
United Minto
Lexeona
Keer
Coe State
Rile
Jung
Old Loys
United States
Democratic Convention Promises Wilson renomination at St Louis
The piece notes the Democratic National Convention in St Louis will nominate Woodrow Wilson for reelection with Marshall likely as vice president. It predicts strong enthusiasm and a unified party, while Republican prospects under Hughes are viewed as uncertain and needing urgency to compete.
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Democratic Party
St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Marshall
Jon Wilson
Democrate
Tere
Bin
Farl
Democrata
Wilson
Americanism and the Neutrality Debate in Politics
A verbose critique argues the Republican Party misuses the label Americanism to attack President Wilson. It asserts Wilson faced the German question first to protect human life, dismissing calls for strict neutrality as political manipulation aimed at German Americans.
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Republican Party
Wilton
Bas Tong
South Amera
Indneed
Germany
England
Brongbt
Winder Lincoln
Mr. Wilson
Tweet Tweet He Roared as Hughes Speech Sparks Mockery
In a world of partisan mockery, Justice Hughes gains both praise and ridicule for his school girl audience speech on the flag and equal rights. The Chicago Tribune and New York Evening Post deride the moment as childish while some praise the patriotism and constitutional ideals.
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Justice Hughes
America
Victor Rosewater
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
War Cripples March Behind Hearse at a Soldier's Funeral
An English village witnesses Australian troops, wounded and unhurt, honor a fallen comrade. A long hearse procession, medical staff in khaki, and villagers accompany the coffin to the church amid spring sunshine. The Bugle’s Last Post ties Britain and Australia in tribute to a shared ideal.
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Australia
Harefield
England
London Times
Diplomacy and submarine policy steer the war outlook
The piece weighs the impact of diplomacy versus naval power, noting Bulgaria’s alliance shifts Macedonia’s fate, strains with Romania and Denmark, and Britain’s coalitions. It warns that pressing Wilson’s submarine policy could draw the United States in, prolonging the war.
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Anzeiger
Green Board
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Romania
Denmark
Holland
Switzerland
Great Britain
Greece
Saoniki
United States
Wilson
England
France
Fighting the Fly Through Dead Fly Bounties
Spokane Spokesman-Review discusses city health programs paying children per dead flies to improve sanitation. It argues the scheme risks spreading disease as children handle carrion and food without washing, noting decomposing flies worsen danger and urging safe disposal of the corpses.
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Spokane
Mothers urged to keep children away from campaign
The message warns mothers to steer clear of the fily catching campaign and to avoid any involvement that could affect their children's health.
British Submarine Sets 46 Day Undersea Record
A British submarine stayed submerged for 46 days on a single cruise, proving transatlantic trips possible and highlighting sustained endurance. It sank several German ships, towed floating mines to ports, and demonstrated long-range operations despite early limits. The record underscores strategic value but notes surface vessels remain superior for extended operations.
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Germany
United States
Ila
European Tours in Prospect After War Ends
The New York Independent notes a likely surge of Americans traveling to Europe after the war. Hotels in London and Paris report full bookings as tourists ready to visit battlefields and historic sites.
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New York Independent
Europe
America
Batte
Hisatory
London
Paris
Julge
Ypres
Rhsime
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