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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
2
Republican national chairman Mr Hays denounces atrocity claims against Germany at a Majestic meeting. He cites alleged German soldier acts in Belgium and a brutal head-stabbing tale, urging prompt World exposure if true. The report notes skepticism toward the Times Europe correspondence.
A hostile attack targets Taft ally Jonathan Bourne amid a domestic scandal and Republican publicity disputes. The Bourne association executive committee includes Jim Hemenway Indiana and Senators Gronne Poindestes Harding Hale plus former Senators Weeks Works and Martin Medden.
Oscar Straus former ambassador to Turkey and Roosevelt ally blasts senators behind the Knox resolution arguing they seek to block the president from securing a treaty and credit, urging them to consider world interests over personal jealousy. He warns Germany could gain if the United States stalls peace efforts.
Fragmentary OCR text shows debate over a treaty with Germany and accusations of suppression. It references political camps and alleged breaches of faith, with mentions of the Congressional Record and public reaction. The readable fragments hint at a liar accusation and partisan critique in a midcentury Washington context.
A commentary on Alcock and Brown's Atlantic crossing marking end of isolation. The piece argues distance is erased by flight and mail, urging European stability through the League of Nations. It asserts commercial, political, and religious motives for cooperation, warning of chaos without unity.
The passage reflects on private copies from France and the ongoing revisions to the treaty. It notes leaders Lloyd George Clemenceau Orlando and Wilson debating changes to satisfy German representations while Lodges and Borah opposing the league of nations. Printing the incomplete document in the Congressional Record is denounced as perfidy.
A fragmented critique of presidents and political editors voicing shock at Wilson’s stance on Russia. The piece cites Arthur Brisbane and various lawmakers, arguing that pro Lenin or Bolshevik sympathy appears in papers like The Republic and The Survey, while questioning Kolchak and central power moves.
The piece questions President Wilson's handling of the Russian crisis and the bolshevik challenge. Critics press for decisive action, arguing without a strong stance in Russia the American soldiers and supplies risk being used in a failed policy. They urge avoiding party politics while addressing Lenine’s power shift.
The Chicago Tribune is criticized for overestimating American support for England and pushing an unreal alliance idea. The piece argues American and English relations are friendly and cooperative, while reformers exaggerated German links and altered Revolutionary histories.
A fragmentary reminiscence from the London Telegraph recounts Ac owen Garrick arriving with Doctor Johnson and his lively letters to the countess of Burtington. It details Garrick and Eva Violette, the earl’s financial gift, and their long, affectionate marriage, with gossip about stage life, rivals, and letters from Mer ton to South hampton street.
The article details Versailles fountains once fueled by royal expense and now sustained by modern pumps and railroad wealth. It recounts vast construction costs, the massive waterworks including canals and reservoirs, and the crowded, dramatic spectacle during holiday displays.
The description chronicles a spectacular fountain layout with twenty two high fountains fed by three cupids with horns, producing seventy four foot sprays forming fairytale cascades. It notes orderly operation by government and railways, curiosity about Nettle waters, and a quoted price of ten thousand dollars to run the fountain for an afternoon.
An American observer recounts meeting George Bernard Shaw unseen as his own driver on a London trip. Shaw, described as amiable and humorous, dismisses reform zeal, urging leaders to avoid overfixation on ideas. The piece also notes Shaw's wit and civilian view of civilization as a joke.
Fragmented diaries recount meetings with prominent figures including Bregiend Corelli Hall Caine Lady Beatty and Lady Hats. The writer recalls lively salons at gardens headmasters homes and lunches with admirals noting confidence ambition and charitable work tied to wartime roles and wives of military leaders.
A desert poem narrates a Broken Bow rider seeking the Great Unknown and gold amid desert sands. It contrasts hopeful plunder with the emptiness of mirage dreams, showing many men failing to reach wealth after costly journeys and deceitful illusions.
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