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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1914
Page
8
The Associated Press reports April 16 market notes and a sweeping, tense outlook as U S forces prepare a Pacific coast naval demonstration against General Huerta in Mexico. Battleships and cruisers head south, with orders for rapid action if needed, while Huerta seeks congressional approval amid looming arbitration questions.
Senate and House debate a possible U S fleet move to Tampico to back the sovereign rights of the United States. Leaders insist reparation may be required if Mexico defies, while congress may be fully informed of any presidential message guiding armed actions at Mexican ports. Patriotic fervor grows as the crisis dominates cloakroom chatter.
The Americaunstress boys from the University of Honolulu arrived in Lawrence for a matinee at Metook Field. The Chinese players are on their third annual tour teaching college players a few things about the cal. There are fourteen players, all genuine ball players aside from a few sprains and bruises. Top leads duties. Sam reports a strong effort with 28 games played and half lost.
Fragments of proverbial speech suggest a cobbler’s craft and a call to persevere. The text contrasts sticking to one’s trade with offering a grain of hope that spurs action, conveying a moral on resilience and initiative.
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