Old Rules Of Warfare Must Govern Submarines
Washington review of Wilsons second note to Germany stresses adherence to international law and humanity in naval warfare. It reiterates US demand that Lusitania and other sinkings be conducted within lawful neutral rights, invites German evidence, and offers good offices to mediate peace.
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United States
Germany
Washington
Jims
State Department
Wilson
Lusitania
Berlin
Mindater of Foreign Affairs
Cushing
Galfright
Marchantman
International Jurieta
Reelf
Relf
U. & Held
Canada
Great Britain
Soula
Stappardy
U. 8
Free Birds Pamphlet Misread By Voter Choice Mixup
A district pamphlet of fifty birds in color was sent to residents free to raise bird recognition. One reader misinterpreted the offer and wrote his congressman requesting a parrot or a crow, thinking the ad offered free birds.
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Agriculture Department
Farming by Electricity in German Intensive Agriculture
Electricity powers modern German farming with poles carrying current to run electrically operated plows disks harrows and other agricultural tools. The system aims to boost output and avert famine by modernizing farm work across the countryside.
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Germany
Bryan resigns as secretary of state in Wilson cabinet
Washington June 10 Bryan resigns as secretary of state. Lansing automatic successor. Letter cites conflict over note to Germany and desire not to embarrass the president. Wilson accepts resignation, praising Bryan's service and expressing continued shared aims. Lansing, 50, and son-in-law of John W. Iester, to assume duties.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Robert Lansing
Department of State
Bryan
Wilson
Germany
Mr. Bryan
Lusitansa
Wilton
United States
Baltimore
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Lansing
State Department
John W. Iester
John Lansing
Watertown
N. Y
Bering Sea
Great Britain
Daza Association
One Wives Idea Echoes in England Debate
A column notes a polygamy proposal endorsed by writer Prancea Burke-Hart as a critique of civil codes. She argues “one man, one legal wife” is a product of Western law and a strange concept to Eastern rulers. The piece suggests the proposal highlights cultural gaps in native English populations.
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England
Prancea Burke-Hart
Untangling Marriage Norms Amid Changing Times
A concise note reflects on traditional monogamy amid upheavals in societal norms. It suggests continuity of established marital expectations despite broader shifts in customs and history. The line hints at enduring values shaping intimate relations through eras.
Fragmentary speech piece on lecturing and toastmaster role
A garbled excerpt discusses a lecture duty and the toastmaster role. It mentions a man designated as toastmaster and the challenge of engaging the audience after the speaker concludes. The text is incomplete and lacks clear date or context.
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Mr. Speaking
Bryan Urges Peaceful Path Over War and Force
Nebraskan leader decries force as outdated and warns that war would spread like a plague to the Americas. He appeals to Americans to judge his resignation stance and urges continued negotiations with Germany toward an amicable settlement or a future peaceful world order.
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Washington
W. J. Bryan
Germany
Tasue
Alch
United States
Universal Brotherhood
Austria
Serbia
Europe
Atlantic
Prince of Peace
Philip
Nebraska professor disputes Shakespeare authorship in 8 brows ery
A Nebraska college professor questions Shakespeare’s authorship and explores calculations on expenditures during his retinues. The Louisville Courier Journal notes the discussion as part of a broader inquiry into literary attribution and historical spending.
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Nebraska
Louisville Courtier-Journal
Unclear OCR Fragment on Uncle Eben Quote Changes
Fragmentary OCR text depicts a family exchange with Uncle Eben making a joke about an influential man and wealth. The readable portion shows dialect speech and uncertain attribution, offering limited factual content for a clean summary. No clear event, person, or organization is identifiable.
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Friedrich
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William J. Bryan
Eben
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