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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1917

Page

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Wilson Inaugurated for Second Term President of United States

The ceremony in Washington marked Woodrow Wilson's second oath as president with Thomas Marshall taking a second term as vice president. Crowds filled Pennsylvania Avenue, flags flew, and parade events featured military units from multiple states along with Civil War veterans, cadets, and national guards.

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New York Club Opens For Women Over Sixty

A new social club has begun in New York for women aged over sixty, attracting more than 180 members. The report notes varied topics from industry control to butter purity standards in Venezuela and odd historical mentions.

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Berlin Urged Japan and Mexico to War on U S

Washington reports reveal Germany proposed an alliance with Mexico and Japan to attack the United States if neutrality failed. Details show instructions to Mexican officials, including Carranza’s ministers, outlining reconquest of Texas New Mexico and Arizona and shared triumph terms. Denials came from Japan and Mexico.

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Armed Neutrality Advocate in Wilsons Congress Address

President Wilson asked Congress for authority to arm American merchant ships and to grant sufficient credit and insurance against war risks to defend neutral rights. He warned of German submarine actions and urged decisive action while hoping to avoid war, stressing humanitarian rights and the pursuit of peace.

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Willing to Fight America Bevin March War Deliberations

A derailed reading suggests Germany would be surprised by U S entry into the war. German sentiment shows they expect President Wilson to commit full force. The chancellor's speech and Dr Bodhwinnie Holiwee’s critique mark a pivotal moment amid opposition pressure. The piece notes the political climate in Britain and Germany as America’s stance tightens.

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Soldier Speaks On Life Risk For Babies In Britain

A wartime statistic report argues it is safer to be a soldier in France than a baby at home in Great Britain. It cites birth losses and infant mortality, claiming 25 of 100 births do not reach full infancy, with premature deaths. A Boston kitchen job interview scene shows a hopeful applicant skeptical about cooking fees and family routine.

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