Patriots vs Partisans in War Time Editorial Clash
The piece argues for reduced political fighting to unite behind the war effort and criticizes bi partisan appeals. It cites Thomas J Howells and George B Lickwood over a letter urging Republican Democratic unity and accuses George Lickwood of insulting Democrats. The editorial defends loyalty to the nation and condemns charges of disloyalty amid wartime politics.
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Indiana
Thomas J. Howelles
Pittsburg
George B. Lickwood
Munete
National Republican
Howells
Cone
Corydon Republican
Washington
Democratic Party
Lockwood
United States
Patriotism Over Partisanship in Lockwood Debate Stirs Press
A Louisville Evening Post excerpt critiques Mr Lockwood for partisan bias as Americans face wartime sacrifice. It contrasts calls for unity with praise for President Wilson, noting European reception of Wilson’s leadership and dismissing Roosevelt’s criticisms as inconsequential.
European Press Hails Wilson War Aims Speech
European outlets praise President Wilson after his war aims address to Congress. Paris papers call it premier political literature of the time while French and Italian media declare him the strongest ally and recount reactions in Paris Rome and Ottawa.
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America
Europe
Congress
Petit Parisien
Paris
Dulew
George
Edia
Thurope
Loyd Grearg
Council of the Alles
United States
Chamber of Deputies
Wilson
Amerian Congress
France
Italy
Seine
Rome
Teres
Kron
Washington
Duke of Devonshire
Canada
Ottawa News
War time business must not hinder war efforts in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Star argues against halting track elevation work or restricting normal commerce to aid the war. It contends billions in Liberty bonds and wartime purchases depend on a robust economy, and government powers will balance military needs with industry.
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United States
Europe
Luis
Indianapolis
Asher
Ford
Blee
Congress
Indianapoli Star
A New Jeweler at the U. B. Parsonage
W J Fawyer advertises a new jewelry service in Corydon Indiana offering clock repairs and delivery with all work guaranteed. He lists 116 3 Corydon as contact.
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U. B
W. J. Fawyer
Corydon
Ind
Hughes on the War Speech Before New York Bar Association
Charles E. Hughes Republican nominee for President in 1916 spoke to the New York State Bar Association on New Phases of National Development. He supported entering the war to defeat brute force and defend the reign of law, urging international cooperation and courts to curb militaristic power.
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Charles E. Hughes
New York State Bar Association
Speech by Oliva H. Kahn on German influence in U S torn from Milwaukee
The Louisville Courier Journal reprints Oliva H. Kahn’s Milwaukee speech urging German Americans to loudly affirm their loyalty. He condemns German blood as a basis for patriotism while accusing Germany of planning wars and exaggerating threats, linking Pan Germans to a global conflict.
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Oliva H. Kahn
New Yorker
Germany
Berlin
Austria
Agadir
South America
Serbia
Italy
Neizsche
Amy Hallow
Camarsilla of
War Fordgis
Local News Notes From Laconia Area Ails and Visits
Chilton Delayed Virgie May has been on the sick list Date Williar was in Corydon Friday Ed and Elmer Williar were in Fiza beth last week John May and son Itlerman were in Corydon Saturday Anderson Williar spent Saturday with his brother Kay Williar north of Laconia There was no Sunday School Sunday on account of the weather Miss Eva Murdoch returned to her home in South Boone Thursday after spending a week with her sister Miss Opal Schweitzer who has been real sick is somewhat improved Mr and Mrs Dale Wilbiar spent several days last week with her mother and sister Mrs Stuka and Mrs ter Roby of Laconia The writer wishes the editor correspondents and all the readers a Happy and Prosperous New Year Miss Mary Williar spent last week with Mr and Mrs Ray Williar north of Laconia Walter Radmacher of Laconia call.
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John May
Itlerman
Corydon
Anderson Williar
Kay Williar
Laconia
Eva Murdoch
South Boone
Opal Schweitzer
Dale Wilbiar
Stuka
Ter Roby
Misa Mary Williar
Ray Williar
Winter Weather Records Set by Local Captain
The Democrat notes Captain F. M. Bartley and Mrs. Bartley in fair health at age seventy six and eighty. It lists winter cold snaps from December to January including days at ten below to twenty below, twenty inches of snow, and notes records set over forty years.
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F. M Bartley
Democrat
Bartley
John Martin Files Sheriff Candidacy in Harrison County
The Democrat prints the formal announcement of John H. Martin of Harrison township seeking the Democratic nomination for Harrison county sheriff. Martin, long in local hotel business and former trustee, runs on a sober, honest record with broad voter support.
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John 8. Martin
Harrison Township
Harrison County
Martin
Bud
Peter 8. Wright
Martino
Eli Miller
Menumbent
Morgan Township
Clifton Sunday School reorganizes with new officers
Sunday School at Clifton Union was reorganized on December 23 with Mrs. Wm Jones as Superintendent and Ola M. May as Asst. Superintendent. Annie Williar serves as Treasurer and Organist. classes led by Mary Wishar, Nate Williar, and others. Annual average attendance was 30, total collections 46 cents. Five members earned faithfulness certificates for perfect Sundays: Anderson Williar, Harvey and Maurice Williar, Lucy Jones, and Robert Jones.
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Clifton
Clifton Union Sunday School
Wm Jones
Oia May
Annie Williar
Anderson Williar
Herman May
Jennie Williar
Ola M. May
Mary Wishar
Nate Williar
Dale Williar
Harvey and
Maurice Williar
Lucy Jones
Robert Jones
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