Flag Day Reflection on Meaning of the American Flag
An editorial observes Flag Day under Wilson’s proclamation and urges introspection on the flag’s meaning. It links the red white and blue to liberty, safety, and national progress, urging Americans to teach its significance to children and cherish freedom.
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United Minto
Lexeona
Keer
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Rile
Jung
Old Loys
United States
Democrats in St Louis set to renominate Wilson in 1916
The article describes the Democratic national convention in St Louis with Woodrow Wilson likely to be renominated for president and Vice President Marshall expected to be renominated. It argues the party is united, confident, and prepared for another four years, while Republican prospects are questioned.
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Democratic Party
St. Louis
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Marshall
Jon Wilson
Democrate
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Farl
Democrata
Wilson
Americanism and the Republican Claim of Neutrality
The piece argues against the Republican stance on neutrality, praising President Wilson as the true Americanist leader. It contends some German Americans support neutrality while the party seeks political gain by alleging neutrality deviations without specifying them. It asserts Wilson settled German matters first for humane reasons and criticizes the party for vague promises.
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Republican Party
Wilton
Bas Tong
South Amera
Indneed
Germany
England
Brongbt
Winder Lincoln
Mr. Wilson
Tweet Tweet He Roared and the Flag Rally
A World-Herald commentary mocks Republican enthusiasm at the Chicago convention. It questions the aim of Patriotism tied to the flag and ridicules Justice Hughes blunt praise and partisan excitement as monu ments of a shifting political culture. The piece cites press reactions and quips about extemporaneous notes and a California man using bees to ease rheumatism.
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Justice Hughes
America
Victor Rosewater
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
Chicago
War Cripples March Behind Hearse at a Soldier's Funeral
A lone Australian unit leads a funeral cortege through Harefield village to an old church. Wounded men march on crutches and with limp as villagers watch a solemn ritual amid spring sunshine. The scene links distant Australia with English soil and honors the ideal for which the fallen served.
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Australia
Harefield
England
London Times
Strategic read of world balance and submarine policy crisis
The article argues that despite German military blows against foes, diplomacy shifts and allied relations jeopardize victory. It discusses Bulgaria's Balkan aims, Romania’s stance, Denmark Netherlands Switzerland’s commercial drift, and Greece’s pressure from French and British blocs. It warns that Wilsonism and submarine policy impact prolonging the war and potential U S involvement.
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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 Health Policy Sparks Safety Debate
Spokane article critiques a practice where U S cities pay children for dead flies to reduce sanitation risk. It argues the method is unsafe as decomposing carcasses spread germs and children may contaminate food, urging removal of corpses rather than payment.
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Spokane
Mothers urged to keep children away from fily-catching campaign
A fragmented note warns mothers to shield their children from a local fily-catching campaign, urging caution and emphasizing child health concerns amid circulating activities.
British submarine sets 46 day undersea voyage record
A British submarine completed a 46 day stay submerged, signaling potential for transatlantic runs and the possibility of merchant submarines to the United States. It sunk several German ships and towed floating mines to ports for other warcraft, while demonstrating long range endurance and fuel reserves for days to come.
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Germany
United States
Ila
European Tours in Prosphot After the War
New York Independent notes debate on postwar immigration. Many Americans plan to travel to Europe via early steamers after peace, seeking relatives and property or simply touring major battlefields. Hotels in London and Paris report full bookings by American travelers.
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America
Batte
Hisatory
London
Paris
Julge
Ypres
Rhsime
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