Democracy or Autocracy Defined in War Time Debate
The piece presents Ellis Parker Butler arguing that German victory would doom democracy and lead to autocracy. It contrasts democracy as self governing under chosen leaders with autocracy ruled by a tyrant, claiming democracy protects rights and property while autocracy fails. The author warns that Kaiser Wilhelm would enforce tyranny worldwide if democracies fail.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Germany
Wilhlem
Americans in Panama protest U.S. troop police action
The article reports American critics in Panama protesting U S troops policing Panama and Colon under a 164 treaty. Washington plans to keep armed forces on duty until Panama’s elections, a move seen as precautionary under treaty terms rather than significant policy change.
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United States
Panama
Colon
Washington
Woman Lieutenant Creates a Sensation On Arrival at Camp
Anniston Alabama July 1 first woman officer reports at Camp McClellan base hospital ready for duty. First Lieut Ollie Josephine Baird from Detroit is in full uniform without bars and assigned to quarters in the purses barracks serving on a major's staff.
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Anniston
Ala
Camp McClellan
Ollie Josephine Baird
Detroit
Mich
Purses
Woman's Part in War Draws Praise from English King
King George welcomed 3,000 members of England's women's army at a silver wedding celebration. He praised the sacrifices of women on battlefields and in munitions and other vital industries, saying their efforts will not have been in vain with God's help.
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London
Womin
George
England
Bank President Charged With Killing Bank Employee
Bainbridge Georgia July 1 R M May president of the Citizens Bank of Bainbridge is under arrest charged with the murder of H S Richards an employee of the bank. Richardson was shot and instantly killed while on duty at the bank at Z orlod Friday night. There was no witness to the shooting and the cause is unknown.
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Bainbridge, Ga
R. M. May
Citizen’s Bank of
Schwab Heads to Pacific Coast for Big Launchings
Charles M. Schwab tours the Pacific coast to observe the July 4 launchings and predicts a doubling of the speed program. He notes the program now builds 10,000 shipping tons daily and aims to accelerate maritime efforts nationwide.
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C. Schwab
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Charles M. Schwab
Detroit Manager Sees Potential at First Base
Bert Blue fails to impress manager Jennings while Leo Dressen shines, earning high praise as successor to George Burns and a strong prospect for major league work with Detroit.
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Bert Blue
Jennings
Detroit
Leo Dressen
St. Paul
George Burns
Save Fireworks for Our Boys in France
Governor Sdge urges New Jersey residents to skip fireworks at home for the Fourth of July and instead support soldiers overseas. He promotes writing letters to soldiers, aiding libraries, and contributing to the Y M C A or similar efforts to back democracy and American troops.
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France
N. J
Trenton
Sdge
Deaf and Dumb Raleigh Man Offers Navy Service
W H Chambers of Raleigh North Carolina who is deaf and dumb volunteered to Secretary of Navy Daniels to enlist in the navy and help fight the Germans. He said he has been physical director at the Tennessee Deaf and Dumb Institute in Knoxville for 11 years and asked if he could be used in some active capacity.
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Navy
Daniels
Tennessee Deaf and Dumb Institute
Knoxville
Army Reconstruction Service
Kilbane Forbids July Boxing Till War Ends
Kilbane world featherweight champion, stationed as boxing instructor at Camp Sherman Ohio, says he will not box this summer to focus on training soldiers and will defend his title after the war ends. He dismissed reports of planned July bouts with Lew Tendler Love and Bertie Root as false.
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Crvelang
Tohony Kilbane
Lew Tendler
Bertie Root
Kilbane
Camp Sherman
Chillcothe
Ohio
Shannon and Dugan Draw New Draft Numbers
Philadelphia reports Maurice Shannon and Joe Dugan placed in Class 1-A of the draft. Connie Mack expects both to stay with the club for the season but they will be missing before spring. Shannon is numbered 646, 1,051st on the list, while Dugan is 429, 1,164th.
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Philadelphia
Mackmen
Maurice Shannon
Joe Dugan
Connie Mack
Shannon
Dugan
Swimmer Vainly Tries to Save Friend From Drowning
Stamford, July 1 A Choate schoolboy Grosvenor Fessenden attempted to rescue his friend 17 year old Duffy after their canoe capsized in Long Island Sound. They swam together for over half a mile but Duffy slipped from his companion and drowned as they were returning to Stamford from Norwalk during a squall.
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Stamford
Grosvenor Fessenden
Choate
Deo. Duffy
Long Island Sound
Duffy
Norwalk
Patriotic Miner Pledges Big War Stamp Purchase
Quinton Alabama on July 1 a miner named W L Brasfield writes to the First National Bank of Erminutam pledging to buy 850 war savings stamps monthly for the rest of the year. He notes earnings around 200 dollars monthly and dedicates the funds to Uncle Sam with the phrase hell with Kaiser Bill.
Rebrands Cattle to Defraud Hero in The Trail to Yesterday
In the Met ro All-Star Series film The Trail to Yesterday at the Rose theatre on Tuesday, hero Dakota confronts a Mexican swindle. Villain Duncan loans cattle to Blanca who rebrands them with his own mark to fool Dakota, but vindication arrives in an unexpected way.
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Bert Lytell
Rose Theatre
Texas Bianca
John Duncan
Dondey Ranch
Blanca
Dakota
Duncan
Banca
We Shall Remember Them Poem on Fallen Soldiers
A poem venerates fallen soldiers who Rest in fields near France pledging service to restore the Grail. It recalls their universal sacrifice beyond flags and monuments and enshrines their memory in the hearts of people and future voices.
Private Harold Hamel Endorses Foley’s Honey and Tar
A letter from Private Harold Hamel of the 66th Regiment at Ft. Adams Rhode Island reports a three month cough relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He recommends the product and says he will keep it on hand for hay fever asthma and bronchial coughs. Mann Drug Co.
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Harold Hamel
66Th Regiment
Ft. Adams
R. I
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Inside Bath Habit Promises Healthier Complexions
A 1920s health column praises a daily morning internal cleanse using hot water and limestone phosphate to purify the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It argues that inner cleanliness improves skin, energy, and general well being, urging readers to try a quarter pound of limestone phosphate from the drug store.
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Bath
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Blair's
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International Teeth Co
West 42Nd St
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Eyele
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W. C. Idol
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Elwood
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Staley
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