War Education and the League for National Unity
A wartime editorial discusses the League for National Unity formed in Washington to educate Americans against prejudice and to support victory for democracy. It notes President Wilson’s support and his push to make the world safe for democracy, with hopes the league will augment his effort across the nation.
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League For National Unity
Wasehington
Wilson
Pelief
Ie Wilson
Germany
Vir Wilson
Eac
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Morale Boost for War Effort Amid Latin American Support
The piece notes Omar Ahiure in France to lift morale as the home front grows stronger with increasing help. It cites a claim that “Forty two million Latin Americans back 0.8” in the war against Prussianism and recalls the Kaiser’s boast about enforcing the Monroe Doctrine himself.
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Omar Ahiure
France
Maudlin Sympathy in Denver Murder Trial Recalled
Readers recall the Seay acquittal in a Denver murder case and the crowding display of maudlin sympathy by women. The piece notes jurors saved Seay from the gallows, while recounting crossfire of emotions, kisses, and explanations of human nature amid the courtroom spectacle.
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Sevy
Denver
Seay
Jvstice
Edward Green
Sear
Parti
Canon City
Reilvhetag
Plain Sailing for Citizens' Nominees in City Primaries
Nomination papers filed for Stone Nimmo and Storey as the three citizens' candidates for municipal offices gain broad support. With Tribune and State Leader endorsements, opposition appears unlikely and the campaign is expected to proceed smoothly toward November election.
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Citizens’ Mass
Messrs
Stone
Nimmo
Storey
Tribune
Citizens
Germanys Blunders and Crimes by Dr Hornaday
Dr William T Hornaday denounces Germanys submarine warfare in World War I era writing. He condemns sinking unarmed passenger ships and hospital vessels as monstrous, warns of German doom, and notes wartime atrocities with brief murder statistics referencing ships like the Lusitania.
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Germany
Grim account of hospital ship sinkings and German warfare
A historical compilation lists ship losses and casualties from 1914 to 1917 including steamer Sussex, Britannic, and others with hundreds lost or wounded. It condemns German submarine atrocities against hospital ships, recounts brutal incidents, and notes hostile weapons like poison gas and flammenwerfer, ending with Africa Allied reactions.
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Armenian
Ancona
Sussex
Channel Doat
Portugal
Red Cross
Britannic
Asturias
Gloucester Cestle
Donegal
Lanfranc
Flammenwerfer
Africa
Louis Botha
Swakopmund
Ger man Governor Murdered Natives in Cold Blood
Fragmentary text states Col Franke, commander of German forces, killed 208 leading natives in the capital to teach Hereros the supposed advantages of life under German rule. Other lines reference a rent tax service advertisement.
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Clout
Col. Franke
Previegn
Germany
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