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Newspaper
Grand Forks Herald
Location
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1917
Page
5
The 1817 Grand Forks Herald issue discusses forecasts of Europe’s monarchies, noting the uncertainty of abolition within years. It questions the power of rulers and envisions a hypothetical leader who could inspire genuine democracy by embracing broader perspectives and urging reforms.
The editorial advises voters to back Mr. Burtness as the loyal choice to stand by the U S government, criticizing Baer for alleged opposition and noting Bangs as a Democrat and Burtness as a Republican. It argues party labels matter less than loyalty and performance in this district.
A concise discussion argues monarchies persist due to tradition and consent rather than pure logic. It cites Irving on English habits, the Declaration of Independence on consent, and examples from Russia, France, Norway, Britain, and Germany to show rulers endure as long as the governed tolerate them.
A spontaneous campaign narrative grows in Burt Town district as voters shift toward Olger B. Burtcess Burtness for Congress. League endorsement turmoil and public dissatisfaction with Mr Baer’s selection fuel a perceived Republican landslide, with The Herald noting mounting support for Burtness and predicting his rising strength in coming days.
The article critiques the I W W and its potential alliance with the Nonpartisan League of North Dakota over farm wages for the season. It notes I W W's claim that laborers deserve all they create and criticizes its stance on returns to manufacturers and risk, while mentioning Townley and associates seeking to influence North Dakota farmers.
A dated reflection argues that enlistment stems from love of money and fear for the nation, praising a young recruit for joining to defend American children and uphold ancestral ideals. The piece contrasts patriotic fervor with antiwar skepticism, citing broad enlistment from Maine to California and unity with distant allies.
A reflective line argues a chosen path for reform rooted in intellect rather than brute power. The speaker asks for divine aid to grant mental strength to pursue this mission, not physical dominance.
Fragmented text depicts a war scene with a bird like War-Bird sweeping the skies. A narrator describes the blood, stink, and vengeance as a hero battles fear and despair. The piece mentions Ged Pechanea and a star emblem but remains largely surreal and unclear.
A dense wartime editorial notes Red Cross efforts in Russia and on the western front, praising American aid while detailing logistics gaps. It cites Col. Grow, a Philadelphia graduate, and describes ambulances, hospital capacity, and hardships faced by wounded soldiers amid the Russian front. The piece questions anti-Japanese sentiment and stresses bi-national support for wartime care and humanitarian work.
A poem urging American compassion and action for Russian soldiers in war, emphasizing human comfort and conscience. It calls on citizens to answer with aid through the Red Cross, stressing patient faith, hope, and duty to end conflict through mercy and solidarity.
A fragmented reminiscence detail cites German campaigns aimed at igniting U S Japanese tensions. It notes millions spent to sway opinion, the aim of a Pacific trade rivalry, and alleged broadcasts from German circles in Honolulu to influence American minds.
Fragments of religious exhortation mix with scattered dialogue about divine messages and moral battles. The text references a sword of zeal, warnings against demons, and a call for freedom, alongside disjointed street scenes and a parade of brief, unclear exchanges.
A fragmented historical narrative portrays Alsace Lorraine resisting Prussian and German rule, with declarations of sovereignty and calls for France to reclaim the region. It highlights electors, protests, and references to referenda in 1871 1874 and 1913 as part of a long struggle for national reunion.
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