Too Much Is Enough and the Holland Breakover
The piece laments desensitization after years of war and notes a rift between Jo Channels and Homer Cummins over Gov Edwards prohibition stance. It argues Holland should surrender Wilhelm II to the Allies for trial to set a moral example and deter future ambitious rulers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannels
Bryan
Edwards
Homer Cummins
Democratic National Committee
Cummins
Democratic Committee
Mr. Edwards
Mr. Bryan
Jodannels
Galli Curci Declines Encore As Audience Exits
Opera star Galli Curci tells a Greensboro News reporter she never offers an encore when the audience rises and leaves. The brief remark invites reflection on the expected intelligence of grand opera performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galli Curci
Greensboro
Government turns back the railroads demand
The piece argues that government reversal of railroad control should not compel firms to seize the dollar watches guiding train operations, implying concern about management under government policy.
President Wilson Third Term Talk and Ireland Fight Proposal
An exchange speculates President Wilson could gain support for a third term if he pledges to stay in the United States. A proposal suggests funding Ireland’s freedom may require ten million dollars and proposes Jack Kearns to lead fundraising for the fights there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
United States
Consideration of pay raise for electrocutioneers in state budget
The states weighing a pay increase for electrocutioneers must also balance this against current expenses in the state budget. This reflects fiscal prioritization as the article notes financial constraints in determining compensation for execution personnel.
Allies Move to Recognize Lenin Amid Mail Censorship Debate
The Allies consider recognizing Lenin while China seeks to censor mail. A suggestion contrasts allowing Beijing to control communications with sending Mr. Burleson to China to halt mail delivery, provoking debate over diplomatic and informational freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Mr. Burleson
The Fruits of Peace and Raleigh Museum Growth
Henry Ford advocates peace after war and warns against militarism while praising peace time development. The editorial celebrates North Carolina's State Museum in Raleigh, noting the new building will enhance its educational value and reflect statewide activities and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Winston-Salem Journal
Ford and army reform move toward national peace
The text argues against anti secession measures seen as autocratic, declaring them doomed. It notes a new army reorganization bill uniting regulars militia and citizens reserve with universal youth training as a step toward peace and stronger national policing. It frames six months of training as valuable for shaping sound Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Shadowed Climate Crime Refrain In New York
Local voices decry a persistent issue described as an overshadowing crime in New York. The remark frames the matter as a longstanding, troubling pattern rather than a fresh incident.
Press Comment on Hoover Presidency and Diet Reform
Opinion from The New Bernian about a Hoover presidency triggering dietary reform. The writer humorously notes such a miracle would lead to big changes in national diet and food policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Scandal Neve Dies and Rhode Island Bond Stand
Hickory Record notes that Tar Heels reluctant to criticize Rhode Island face recall of the state’s refusal to issue carpet bar bonds amid debates on the prohibition amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
Rhody
Hickory Record
The Whole Truth Senate Treaty Stalemate Persists
Time passes without ratification and the peace treaty remains stalled. The Salisbury Post notes stubborn Senate opposition and politics hindering progress, with little sign of a quick conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Salisbury Post
Queen of Holland Likely to Ask Kaiser Wilhelm to Return Home
It is likely the Queen of Holland will ask Wilhelm to terminate his visit and return home to ease the dilemma created by Clemenceau's forceful letter urging Holland to deliver the former kaiser to judgment. Yet voluntary surrender behind a woman’s skirts seems unlikely for the ex‑ruler seeking security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Wilhelm
Hohenzollern
Netherlands
M. Clemenceau
Centenary Observances and Memorials Highlight City History
The piece marks the birth centenaries of Henry J. Raymond and Zen, notes John M. Thayer as Civil War leader and Nebraska governor, recalls the Chicora disaster anniversary, and reports Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Jr laying the cornerstone for New York’s civic auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Raymond
New York Times
John M. Thayer
U. S
Nebraska
Wryoming
Lake Michigan
New York
Ciivic
League For Political Education
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Winter racing and show circuits across the nation
Racing events run in Havana and New Orleans with winter meetings by the Cuba American Jockey Club and the Business Men's Racing Association. The Chicago Auto Show opens. Pinehurst hosts the Midwinter Handicap Target tournament. National Ski Association holds its annual convention and tournament in Chippewa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calidar
Clothing prices and fair trade clarifications from Chicago
The Enterprise notes misleading reports on men’s clothing prices. It explains suits at 24.50 in Chicago reflect old stock and wartime fabrics, while current goods must be priced by present production costs under fair price actions. ALFRED DECKER & COHN, Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise
Chicago
Fair Price Commission
Alfred Decker & Cohn, Inc
Charles Henry Niehaus Birthday Noted Sculptor of National Reputation
The article marks the sixty fifth birthday of American sculptor Charles Henry Niehaus, a Cincinnati native educated in public schools and the Royal Academy at Munich. It lists his works including portraits for the Capitol Washington and the Library of Congress study of Gibbon and Moses, with major pieces in Trinity Church doors and memorials in Canton Indianapolis. It also references Key memorial design and other historical notes from 1821 to 1919.
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Charles Henry Niehaus
Niehaus
Cincinnati
City
Royal Academy
Munich
Washington
Garfield
Ingalls
Morton
Alien
Library of Congres
Gibbon
Moses
New York City
Trinity Church
Connecticut State House
Hooker and
Davenport
McKinley
Harrison
Canton
Indianapolis
Francis Scott Key
Baltimore
Notable births mark anniversaries of four famed figures
Beatrice Harraden born Hempstead England 56 years ago today. Dr Kate Waller Barrett born Clifton Virginia 62 years ago today. Edith Wharton born New York City 58 years ago today. Marcus A Smith born near Cynthiana Kentucky 68 years ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Harraden
Hempstead
England
Kate Waller Barrett
Clifton
Edith Wharton
New York City
Marcus A. Smith
United States
Arizona
Cynthiana
Returning troops arrive and President Wilson plans visit
One year ago today in the war reports show thousands of troops arriving from France at New York. The president announced plans to visit Chateau Thierry. A camel in Egypt is depicted enjoying a cigarette with its master as smoke lingers in the hot air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Schirmer Napoleon
New York City
Boston
Lord Grey
Montreal
Lisbon
New York
France
Wilson
Chateau- Thierry
Egypt
Uotion
Court Physician Authorized to Pass Marching Troops in England
In England the only civilian who may pass through marching troops is the court physician en route to a royal residence, a privilege granted to one medical officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim 1886
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio pledges to pay one hundred dollars for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine. Notary public witness dates December 6 1886. Product advertised as taking internally and acting on mucous surfaces with druggist price 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
Ohio
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J. P. Rawley
Asa Biggs
A S. Furgurson Medh
The
North Carolina Association of Afternoon Newspapers
Associated Press
High Point
N. C
Congress
Peo
Wilhelmina
Germany
North Sea
Belgium
Ireland
Jack Kearns
Lenine
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Arctic
Russia
Independent
Department
America
New State Museum
Herbert Hoover
Scandal Neve
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Sisters of Charity In
Emmittsburg
Cleveland, Norwalk, and
Princce Arthur
Duke of Connaught
Grant
White
Michael Davitt
Massachusetts Historical Society
J. E. Perryman
L. T. Smith
J. R. Newton
North Main Street
J. W
Pike
Louise Ave
High Point Ins
A. Sherrod
W. R. Morrow
Sec-Treas
W. Carson Burns
Mgr. Ins
Bank of Commerce
Member
Federal Reserve System
N. C. Public Service Co
Telephone
Enterprise
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