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Newspaper

Grand Forks Herald

Location

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

3

Unmasking Townleyism and Expose of Socialism Dangers

A Townleyism critique and Herald response letter reveal the clash over loyalty and Americanism in North Dakota. J. D. Bacon, president of The Herald Publishing Co., endorses a frank discussion while opposing strife-breeding socialism. The exchange aims to illustrate aims of both sides and defend loyal farmers.

la-Townley Herald J. D. Bacon The North Dakota Herald Publishing Company

Mr Bacon Replies to Teacher on Political Allegations

A letter from Mr. Leonard L. Brown and others discusses heated political issues and accusations about the Nonpartisan League and I W W influence. The writer defends loyalty and truthfulness, criticizes Townley and organizers, cites proposed constitutional changes, and questions military draft exemptions and war bonds amid North Dakota political strife.

Diatribe by the School Teacher in North Dakota

A reader letter in Grand Forks railing against perceived bias in the press and accusing named figures of treason and hypocrisy. The writer questions patriotism in North Dakota, cites Governor Fram Fraser and a Nonpartisan League critique, and references James Bryce. The piece frames a preface to a broader public forum on loyalty and truth.

Grand Forks Herald Pub. Co Grand Fork North Dakota Iin Ffankin Davies Thone Nonpartisan League Pernons Frasier James Bryce

Patriotism and treason in wartime debate in North Dakota editorials

Letters and notes debate American loyalty during World War I, quoting English and American authorities on dual allegiance under two governments. The exchange questions patriotism at home versus national duty, references Governor race results, and demands clear definitions of patriotism and treason. Also notes Army recruitment figures and a Canadian casualty list including AR Taylor of Spokane, Washington.

Atate North Dakota Woodrow Wilson Atigm Mr. Junkin Mr. Bryce Inter Spokane Ottawa AR. Taylor

Loyal North Dakota farmer defends state and War bonds

A North Dakota farmer denounces attacks on his loyalty amid wartime pressures. He highlights vast acreage, major corn and alfalfa production, and long farming tenure to prove his loyalty to the state, vows support for Liberty Bonds and the Red Cross, and criticizes Townley and socialist stances while urging patriotic action and unity.

Keifer Northwest Stinc Medae North Dakota Northwest Hotel Man's Association Red River Grand Forks Bellenge ‘Townley Minon Waukeshi Fort Atkinson Chicago Nonpartisan League Eles Free Lance Bne Frasier Townley Cooper Union League Jamny Iron Range Nuenes Becauen Sol T. W. W.'s, the Same As He Wants To Take the Money Away” Fron Red Cross Roosevelt Wilson Woodrow Wilson Congress Theodore Roosevelt Thin

South Awake to Needs of Nation on Jefferson Highway

J D Clarkson secretary of the Jefferson Highway association stated on arrival in St Paul that the Old South is awake to America's wartime duty. He noted the south leads in crops with wheat and oats in the shock and near cutting time in Mississippi. Clarkson and Mrs Clarkson arrived three minutes ahead of schedule, escorted by city officials and automobile enthusiasts on a trip from Winnipeg to New Orleans and back.

Bt. Paul Clarkson St. Paul Winnipeg New Orleans

Anarchists Seize Petrograd News Paper Russkia Volia

In Petrograd the Russkia Volia, the city’s large pro provisional government paper, was seized by armed anarchists who expelled staff and destroyed copies and books. The attack drew arrests of several extremists.

Petrograd London Russkia Vola Russkia Volia

War Still Young Northcliffe Says War Still Young

Lord Northcliffe argues the war is just beginning as Britain lags behind the United States. The statement was read at a Boston Red Cross event, framed to boost support and morale during ongoing conflict.

Northcliffe Boston Lord Northcliffe Britis Lower United States Red Cross

War fund views duel hopes amid Red Cross drive

Lord Northcliffe bases his favorable opinion on early Red Cross fundraising in France and Belgium noting new contributions and a calm front. American Red Cross workers have built a strong reputation through front line service. Washington reports 56,248 sailors enlisted since the war began, bringing total to 120,323.

Lord Northcliffe Red Cross France Belgium Wes Washington Germany Navy

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