Marvelous growth of the United States growth 1800-1914 report says
A bureau report highlights fourfold population rise since 1850 and steep increases in foreign commerce, national wealth, bank clearings, and per capita exports. It notes gains in education, newspapers, libraries, savings deposits, farm and factory values, railway miles, freight and mail volume, with post office spending per capita.
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Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
United States
New York
Ous
Post Office Department
San Marino War Sentiment Rises Over Espionage Claim
A London report claims Germany accuses San Marino of letting a wireless station near Monte Titano spy for France. French ships used the station to relay news to Paris, prompting German demands for concession. San Marino, an Italian territory, has long been at odds with Germany and Austria since 1870, with war fevers rising as Berlin seeks access and a German commissioner.
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Germany
T Marino
London
Berlin
Monte Titano
France
Adriatic
Paris
San Marino
Gemany
Austria
Italy
Learn what to read and how to read it this winter
The Atchison Globe laments readers who miss indoor amusement and argues reading builds resilience for tomorrow. It urges find time for books beyond headlines and sports pages, insisting one should learn what to read and how when and where.
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Atchison Globe
Red Cross war relief drive lags as public opinion shifts
American Red Cross reports subscriptions for European relief are under a million, far below the Messina earthquake aid. Officials cite weak business mood and broad war opposition as key factors. They note acceptance of suffering but demand that those responsible fund the relief, shaping inquiries across cities.
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Red Cross
Europe
Messina
Italy
Argu
Domestic Demand and Charity Pressure Shape Contributions
In the face of grim logic, the system checks contributions while domestic charity demand rises due to unemployment. The text notes how economic strain fuels charitable giving as a domestic response to unemployment.
Fourth of July in Iditarod celebrants urged to unite
A mass meeting committee in Iditarod plans a fitting Independence Day celebration with broad public support. The piece frames the US founding principles amid global war, urging patriotic exercises that honor democracy and aid humanitarian aims without vain glory.
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Iditarod
Republic
United States
England Suffer Mob Fury After Lusitania News
The outbreak of mob spirit in England and remote British territories prompts regret and humiliation. Indignation over the Lusitania disaster fuels crowd attacks, while authorities struggle to control mobs. The carnage harms life and property, with violence aimed more at German aliens' property than at human life.
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England
British Empire
Lusitania
Advertisement Mix Warns of Starvation and Sparrows
A magazine ad blends sentiment and sales for a bird feeder promising to save birds from starvation and halt sparrow loss. It touts a "famous sparrow tap" and declares removing sparrows will bring back native birds, claiming the trap catches 73 to 100 sparrows daily and operates automatically.
Proposal to ban export of arms sparks neutral law debate
The Outlook claims a ban on arms exports is without precedent in international law, citing Article 7 of The Hague Convention 4 of 1997 affirming neutral citizens' right to sell. It argues any alteration should occur in peacetime, as changing now would be an unneutral act depriving belligerents of military advantage gained by sacrifice.
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the Hague
Russia
Austria
France
Spain
Polat
Poland
Tauet
Whs
Ressis
Samuel Wilkinson
Germany
England
Pistuszek
United States
Ge cruiser Emden captain faces prize court rule proposal
The article notes maritime prize law in wartime, describing how a captured ship is to be disposed of by a prize court. When disposal is impossible, vessels are destroyed with survivors saved. It cites the Ge cruiser Emden and discusses broader rules on naval engagement and protection of non combatants.
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Emden
Poet Ernest Lissauer Honored for A Chant of Hate
Ernest Lissauer, author of A Chant of Hate against England, was honored by Emperor Wilhelm with the Order of the Red Eagle fourth class for his poem. The recognition comes after his work was reprinted in The Pioneer several months ago.
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Ernest Lissauer
England
Pioneer
Peror William
Order of the Red Eagle
NEW WIRELESS STATION TO OPERATE AT DIKEMAN
Harry Watson and John C Currin traveled to Dikeman as Norilern Aero Company completes a wireless plant there. The steamer Washburn will bring the remaining mechanism to Dikeman within days, enabling dispatch of messages with government and private lines. A minimum $2 charge per message applies between Dikeman and Iditarod, greatly aiding river traffic and travelers.
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Harry Watson
John C. Currin
Dikeman
Norilern Aero Company
Sul
Washburn
Whitehorss
Pikeman
Iditarod
Verdi Joke Story Connects Composer and Neighbor
A Milan anecdote recalls Verdi reacting to a joke about a neighbor duplicating his new aria. The tale then shifts to Hamburg prisoners offering to donate part of their wages to Red Cross relief and contributing 5 to 30 marks from prison work. Also mentioned is a supplier offering rubber goods.
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Rea
Verdi
Milan
Giorza
Ex. W
Hamburg
Red Cross
England's Predominance In Europe Examined
A historical essay analyzes England's influence in European affairs, arguing the predominance rests not on military might but on diplomatic leverage and shifting alliances. It contrasts Russia’s policies toward Jews and Polish governance, and surveys German labor, education, and public policy as reflected in the era's views.
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