New Word Is Born of Battle and Sacrifice
Amid gas, fire, and shellfire, American soldiers in France display a profound, selfless courage. Y M C A volunteers bring coffee and chocolate to wounded men, lifting spirits and revealing a new spirit beyond mere gameness. The unseen strength binds division and nation as heroes care for others.
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France
Lough Birds
Jim
Mike
Jack
Fack
Charlie
Batttle
Wilson's Paris remarks vs. war hero status in U.S.
In Paris, Wilson defended his stance and praised sympathy for France and Belgium while critics recall his 1916 campaign pledge to keep the United States out of war. The piece mocks the president for leveraging that slogan during a White House tenure seen as hypocritical by opponents.
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Mr. Wilson
White House
Wilson
Paris
France
Belgium
United States
Raising the Range Fees Hit Idaho Sheep Industry
Idaho sheepmen warn proposed increases in forest reserve range fees will cripple small flocks. President Hugh Sproat says higher rates could leave only large 100 000 head herds and notes a drop of a million sheep in Idaho due to labor and range issues. The Idaho Wool Growers Association urges restraint as wool prices fall. A separate note discusses Japan's rising textile exports.
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Idaho Wool Growers Association
Hugh Sproat
Idaho Sheepmen
Idaho
Weights of government ownership in national policy
A Nixon era style editorial argues against government ownership and warns of a drift toward socialism amid Washington management trends. It cites railroads and telephone service, recalls Jefferson and Madison, and calls for limiting centralized power while appealing to voters about future direction.
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Washington
Tom
Harry
Mary Ellen Jane
Jim Ham Lewis
Illinois
Jefferson
Madison
Old Papers for Sale at Echo Office
Old papers for sale at Echo office priced 25 cents per hundred. Useful for packing wrapping cleaning and making fires. Call at Echo offices.
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Echo Offices
Echo
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