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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1916
Page
12
Editorial quotes Woodrow Wilson praising the flag as a symbol of political liberty and universal rights, rejecting any use of flag for advantage. It asserts that American traditions emerge from defense of liberty for all regardless of race or antecedents.
A Wyoming critique accuses Republican operatives led by Barrow of using post office building funding to gain votes. It denounces Burleson and the Wilson administration as tools to advance a “pork” first agenda while warning against federal spending and tariff manipulation.
The speaker denounces Barrow's stance as unWyoming and claims Wyoming voters will resist buying support with post offices. He asserts state citizens value integrity and will repay politicians who offer favors in November.
The Philadelphia North American, a leading progressive paper, argues the old guard controls the Republican machine and plans to force progressives to repent. It notes the Republican campaign text book lacks progressive input and Roosevelt’s decline leaves no progressive nomination.
A San Francisco note argues that true conservatism must adapt to new conditions driven by industry and finance. It critiques Senator Harding’s claim of proven principles and questions whether opposing change while managing powerful new economic forces is conservatism. It reflects on Wilson, the Lusitania, and modern Republican stance.
A remark notes American concern about European perceptions after the war. The speaker counters that focus should shift to how the world and Europe view the current postwar reality and its consequences.
The record shows a large quarterly increase in savings deposits in New Jersey as labor's share of earnings grows amid debates on domestic distribution. The fragment hints at broader economic and political contention without detailing concrete figures or dates.
The session ended after passage of major laws on eight hour railroad work limits and federal programs. Congress approved[Note: OCR text unclear for precise items] a broad slate including rural credits, workmen compensation, revenue, good roads, and immigration-adjacent measures. Ratified treaties included Nicaragua and Haiti deals with Panama partition debate lingering. Death claimed four lawmakers during the term.
A London Observer excerpt notes a committee discussion on changing usage of the word naughty. The speaker argues language evolves, citing shifts from broad to pointed meaning and defending the word’s evolving signification despite views of decadence. The piece highlights tension over linguistic change.
The Cornbill of George Pollock recalls a nuisance caused by fashionable baths described by an old colonel. Pollock died last year at age 84, and the reminiscence notes how these baths drew attention and annoyance in local circles.
Allied troops report heavy fighting along a forty kilometer front. Despite strong German defenses around Lomipiarry Bacquincourt Busses and Fay, initial advances captured the first line. After 24 hours the village chain was seized but a German counterattack near Parron and Württemberg regiments forced a retreat. British regiments later aided the defense as artillery bombardments shifted momentum. Casualties were heavy on both sides with many fallen soldiers.
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