The Girl Without a Chance at the Princess
Local notices list multiple Davis City Cen terville Leroy and Chariton visits along with Thanksgiving gatherings and a note that The Girl Without a Chance a strong white slave drama plays at the Princess next Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Hart
Centerville
John Woodruff
Paul
Leroy
Princess
Gladys Burdette
Indianola
Edna Pollock
Fairfield
J. den Berger
Pella
John van Helten
Bernice Hines
Chariton
P. A. van Zee
Osceola
J. A. Pas
Gus Hughes
Corydon
H. RK. Jacobs
Keokuk
C C. Miller
Robert Sherman
Lowering the Flag and the Philippine Question
A defender of imperial policy argues against President Wilson and others who favor independence for the Philippines. He warns that surrendering insular possessions would threaten other territories and weaken the American flag. He urges keeping the flag raised over territories gained by conquest or treaty and criticizes pacifist ideals and the idea of not acquiring more land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Philippines
Towner
Congressional ‘Committee of Insular Affairs
Spain
Porto Rico
Hawaiian Islands
Panama
Cuba
Vera Cruz
Mexico
Alaska
California
Philippine Islands
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
Oregon
Aguinaldo
George Washington
Geronimo
Sitting Bull
United States
Arizona
Montana
Daniel Webster
Louisiana Purchase
Thomas H. Benton
John C. Fremont
Whitiman
Baker
Great West
Pacific Islands
Pacific
Vicksburg
Atlanta
Richmond
Libbey
Bell Islee
Andersonville
J. Hernery Park
Patriotism and the Flag in the Philippine Question
J Hernery Park argues that US imperial gains in the Philippines rest on constitutional authority and national interest. He contrasts Jeffersonian restraint with wartime expansion, cites past acquisitions like Alaska and Oregon, and urges pride in the flag over Pacific islands while honoring Civil War memory.
Poor Performance and Miss Sweet-She Music Comment
A brief, informal remark questions Miss Sweet-She’s singing ability despite a decent ear for music. The line suggests critique of vocal talent rather than overall musical sense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet
Bad Form Conversation at Grand River Visit
A Galahad remark is cut off by a young lady, signaling bad form to discuss it. Mrs. Bradshaw and son Carrie visited last week at the B. C. Bay home in Grand River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reese
Ora Aches
Myrtle Fortune
Reno
Edwin Fortune
Humeston
E. E. Elder
Embroidery Club
Hattie Sehooley
Lizzie Gibbs
Bradshaw
Carrie
Grand River
B.C. Bay
Also Mentioned on This Page
National Harmonola
Scovel’s Grocery
G. W. Franklin
Davis City
Florence Elser
Oakland
C. C. Hinchuff
Minburn
James Hinchiff
Lyman McClain
Lee
Jefferson
John Sinclair
Harold Sapp
Allerton
Hazel McKelvey
W. D. Wiley
Sunnyside
Pleasant Hill
Jefferson Center
Rosa Moore
J. M. Cunningham
Blanche
John Fortune
A. Fortune
Will Brenton
High Point
J. Herbert Park
Nhewerat
By Whitney Collins
Farr’s
Garden Grove
Jersey
Childs
S. J. Clausen
A. B. Duncan
R. E. Kyner
F. D. Kyner
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