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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1916
Page
7
The article argues German editors faced long prison terms under the Kaiser’s censorship and notes rare critical remarks from Neues Vaterland. It cites von Tepper-Laski and warns that once the people confront military rule, they may turn against the war apparatus, despite harsh state control.
Mother Would Know describes Cyril Maude discussing Willie and Tommy who quarrel about fighting. Willie taunts Tommy and claims he fears a fight. Tommy asserts his mother would learn if he fought because the doctor would visit their house.
Ottawa reports Premier Hughes of Australia stating that preparedness and compulsory service are essential to secure freedom. He praised Canadian bravery, cited Balaklava and the charge of the 8th Australian Light Horse, and urged every man to be educated in the duty of defending country home and self. He warned against ignoble peace and pressed for universal conscription.
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