Roosevelt Speech Reflects Wilson Preparedness Contradictions
In Battle Creek Michigan Colonel Roosevelt delivering for Mr Hughes notes that from December 8 1914 to February 10 1916 President Wilson voiced forty one positions on preparedness, contradicting himself on troop levels border security and the National Guard, alternating claims of danger and safety and reversing policy under pressure.
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Wilson
Amy
United States
America
Hay
National Guard
Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Michigan
Hughes
Wilson and the futility of standing firm in war critique
The speech frames President Wilson as deeming it futile to stand firm, arguing that even soldiers flee when needed and that public sanction shapes policy. Roosevelt’s Battle Creek remarks on Hughes echo the idea of action under society’s approval and the use of force in public matters.
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Wilson
Black Hills
Mr. Wilson
Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Michigan
Hughes
Leaders and Insect Life in Public Thought
A compilation of excerpts on democracy led by strong minds and the free masses. It notes the shift from monarchies to collective leadership, then discusses insect species diversity and rapid reproduction, highlighting Buckland and Riley figures. A final quip contrasts editors and politicians over proportionality in the Chicago Tribune.
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Smithsonian Institution
James Buckland
Sugar Factory Construction Starts in Missoula
Work began Monday on the Great Western Sugar company's $2,000,000 factory in Missoula, initiating a major local industrial project and job creation.
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Missoula
Great Western Sugar Company
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Harry ‘Pratt Judson
University of Chicago
Riley
James Blair
Grant
San Francisco
Cal
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M. J. Brandenstein
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