Pershing Urges Scouts To Keep Faith With Patriotism
General John J. Pershing writes to the Boy Scouts of America praising their services in war and urging continued patriotism and civic duty in peacetime. He recalls July 1918 greetings from France and stresses ongoing obligations to citizenship and the army.
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Maeca
Illinois supreme court voids 1919 primary law
The Illinois supreme court rules the 1919 primary law unconstitutional for failing uniformity and equality of electors. Control of party affairs shifts to the old Brunage Denoon committee, toppling Mayor Thompson’s organization. The move sparks chaos in state politics and affects both parties, with Cook County showing closer alignment to pre 1917 structures.
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Lafayette Jour
Religion Bias Spurs Debate on Wilson and Armenia
The Gazette questions a Presbyterian endorsement of Wilsons League of Nations and Americas potential Armenia mandate. It notes Armenians favor U S care, cites tensions with England and France, and doubts Senate approval. The piece also lists upcoming juvenile books and new adult fiction, including works by White, Marshall, Mackenzie, OBrien, Oppenheim, and Bower.
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B. M. Bower
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Ives
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