Editorial Attacks Wilson Policy on Mexico and Prep
The piece criticizes Wilson for failing to prepare militarily and to manage the Mexican crisis, arguing Democratic weakness and Hughes as a corrective. It cites the border threat, Navy neglect, and insufficient troops, while praising Hughes’ stance on aiding Mexico to restore order and peace on the border.
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Wilson
National Guard
Charles E. Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Mexico
Campaign publicity law would replace corrupt practices act
The author argues that if the 1804 federal corrupt practices act had remained, the current administration’s campaign publicity measure would be unnecessary, describing it as a weak substitute for the repealed law.
Progressives Split Over Support for Wilson Campaign
President Wilson's campaign managers deserve credit for listing Progressives who will vote for him. It would be endless to name Progressives who will not vote for him.
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Josephus
Bryan
Garrison
Wilson
Progressives weigh Wilson and Hughes votes in 1916 context
The passage argues dual reasons to back Wilson or Hughes for Progressive voters, noting the public's awareness of the rationale. It accuses the Wilson administration of pursuing Villa into Mexico, while claiming the punishment reached American soldiers at Carrizal. It quotes Franklin Roosevelt predicting Wilson support in Maine and questions the outlook for Daniels era aides.
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Mexico
Wilson
Villa
Carrizal
Carranza
Franklin Roosevelt
Navy
Maine
News Dispatch
Josephus Daniels
Just Three Things For Health From a Chicago Businessman
A Chicago business man describes his recovery from a nervous breakdown at age forty eight in the American Magazine. He cites three essentials for longevity: pure air, pure water, and plain food. He notes food has a price while air and water are free gifts from God and laments that most people fail to breathe enough air or drink enough water and eat too much.
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Chicago
Long Journeys Made by Whales
Whales travel vast distances from the islands near Norway and Finland in March and April, visiting the Azores and Bermudas in May and sometimes the Antilles. They return off Norway by June and have harpoon evidence from South American coast gear found in them.
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Norway
Finland
Azores
Bermudas
Antilles
South America
St. James
Albinos described and racial variation in skin and hair
The piece notes frequent attacks on albinos and claims albino frequency varies by race. It describes white albinos with pale skin blond hair and pink eyes and red pupils, while black or negro albinos show skin tones from milk white to waxy or corpse-like hues.
Clarke amendment in Philippines bill fails despite Wilson push
The article notes President Woodrow Wilson could not avert defeat of the Clarke amendment to the Philippines bill. It highlights the loss of Edwin M. Stanton Garrison, secretary in Wilson's cabinet, whose advocacy of the policy of scattle could not salvage the measure.
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Woodrow Wilson
Clarke
Philippines
Garrison
Scattle
Natural Curiosity in a Humorous Exchange
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt features a persuasive agent touting an indispensable article to a housewife. The wife retorts that she has forgone many things since marriage and expresses a desire to see something she cannot do without.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Hughes Explosives Trigger Western Tour Gaffe
The New York Sun reports that Charles Evans Hughes carried explosives under his hat during a motorcar search by a Canadian soldier. The piece suggests Hughes will reveal the devices on his western tour and that Wilson’s policies will be blown up by the incident.
They All Do Then Detroit Dialogue on Marriage Strain
A Detroit Free Press quotation portrays marital tension from a wife’s frustration over her husband delaying supper by last minute telephone calls. The exchange captures everyday strain and communication gaps in a domestic setting.
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Detroit Free Press
Prospective Cook Seeks One-Way Fare in Rural Offer
In a brief local item from Kansas City Star a job inquiry asks if railroad fare will be provided. The applicant requests one way transportation to the country for a cooking position.
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Kansas City Star
Proverb Quotation Appears as Cautionary Note
A Portuguese proverb states that a good man makes a good pledge while the bad man has neither pledge nor surety, reflecting a moral distinction in character and trust.
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