Hughes Campaign Echoes on Record and Character
The piece argues Hughes would not abandon his record or principles. It cites past criticisms of Wilson Taft and Roosevelt, defends Hughes as a governor who kept promises and avoided empty rhetoric, and suggests the campaign hinges on character and sincerity rather than rhetoric.
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Mr. Hughes
Mr. Wilton
Wilson
Taft
Mr. Roosevelt
Allen
Ar. Hughes
Goveron
New York
Fiery Words and a Nation in Turmoil
Notes echo Woodrow Wilson's nomination speech whileे the flag remains unsaluted at Vera Cruz and Villa, Mexico still unpunished. Carranza's defiance and unaddressed American losses fuel calls for direct challenge and resistance amid unresolved reparations and sovereignty disputes.
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Woodrow Wilson
Vera Crow
Villa Ia
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Wobbling Woodrow and Opportunistic Shifts in Policy
The New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser likens Woodrow Wilson to a wavering figure. It claims his stance shifts between states' rights and nationalism, neutrality and war, collective bargaining and wage controls, suggesting opportunism outweighs steady leadership.
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White House
Roosevelt
New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser
The Goldier Vote and Maine Ballot Paradox
A Maine election feature notes a dull vote pattern while a battalion biked IOU julies in two days to practice for voting. The piece asserts knowledge of how they cast ballots, highlighting unusual participation and method.
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Maine
Questionable Pick for Navy Secretary Draws Criticism
A murky note questions Josephus Daniels as a Navy Secretary choice, suggesting his fit was rough and criticism echoes over U S naval leadership and British censorship delays. The piece comments on Burleson’s inefficiency and broader wartime maritime administration concerns.
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Josephus Daniels
Salvation Navy
Uncle Sam
Roosevelt speech on Tampico incident and foreign intervention
Col. Theodore Roosevelt spoke in Lewiston Maine on behalf of Charles E. Hughes criticizing the Wilson administration for refusing to allow a squadron of American warships to defend Americans at Tampico. He argued the German and English ships had to intervene as Americans were endangered while Washington issued wireless orders to withdraw.
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Tampico
Washington
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Lewleton
Maine
Charles E. Hughes
Political Jettings on Wilson and 1912 echoes
A compact column surveys political jabs around President Wilson, Hughes, and the 1912 platform. It notes party critiques from Park Congress endorsements, Texan opinions on Mexican policy, and editorial quips about Wilson’s record and alleged missteps. It references California and Oklahoma figures, debates about seizing victory, and lampoons of political rhetoric.
Hughes National College League reports big growth
Thirty thousand alumni enrolled in the Hughes National College League at 611 Fifth Avenue New York. The oldest Brown University graduate who became governor Hughes enrolled this week. The league invited Woodrow Wilson College Men's League to audit enrollments, claiming many Princeton and other colleges participated. National Guard college men along the Mexican border reportedly join in droves, with letters of discontent toward the Administration. William R Bloody son of Moody offered help to Hast Northfeld Massachusetts, stating a disaster awaits another year of current policy and national humiliation.
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Hughes National College League
Fifth Avenue
New York
Brown University
Hughes
Merde Key
John Hout
Springfield
Ohio
Brown
Woodrow Wilson College Men's League
Princeton
National Guard
League
William R. Bloody
Dwight Lyman Moody
Northfeld
Mass
Finnegans Philosophy On the Merry-Go-Round
A satirical feature traces political figures and debates on military preparedness around a rattling Merry-Go-Round. The dialogue-parody recalls Wileon Wilton Hay and congressional voices, mixing mock dignity with comic chaos in a period political scene.
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Finnegan
Life ridicules Navy Secretary in September issue
A satirical ad blasts the Navy Secretary with sea puns and derisive characterizations and ends with a toast to Grape Nuts Bryan and Daniela. The piecemeal message frames Life magazine’s September 14 issue as a platform for scathing inward opinion pieces.
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Life
Joe-sea
Navy
Bryan
Daniela
Jacet
Wilbon Admits War Prelude Amid Navy Yard Remarks
A fragment from Col Theodore Roosevelt's Lewiston Maine speech for Charles E Hughes is quoted. The piece notes Wilbon's self accusatory claim that war existed since May 11 1914 and questions who the war of service served. It reflects on Marines at the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Roosevelt's advocacy.
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Wilbon
Wileen
Navy Yard
Brooklyn
United States
Mexico
Wilsont
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Lewleton
Maine
Charles E. Hughes
If Election Day Passed Would Wilson Flaunt Arbitration
A Cleveland Leader editorial questions if a post election Wilson would underplay arbitration in labor disputes and favor force over judicial methods. It asks whether the President would use national troops against Mexico, risk casualties from inaction, and push a $50,000,000 naval tonnage bill.
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Wilson
United States
Mexico
Congress
Woodrow Wilean
Eveland
He Didn't Do Right on Wilson and Railroads
A Providence Journal opinion notes a Democrat who never voted for a Republican except in 1872 says he plans to vote for Woodrow Wilson but condemns his handling of the railroad dispute. The piece argues Wilson sacrificed principle to expediency, angering voters who favor courage and arbitration over compromise. It stresses that the failure to stand between railroads and workers is seen as unjust and costly at the polls.
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Civil Service
Rale
Pasuyters
Wudthrow
Garrison
States
Jarsey
Navy
Kitchin
Scuqllet
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St. Joney
Heypublican
Horace Greeley
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Tralin Service
Providence Journal
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Trenton's
Ike
Mintal
Wilton
Asaya
The
League
Redfield
Durand
Teddy
Dewey
Perdy Carey
Ferdy
State Department
Ferdy Carey
Twinty
Sanity Laabel
Mexico
Cali
Playa Goluft
Win Doether
Grayson
Mexia
Oedrest
Senor Arre
Americmnis
Ixivushunu
Vrisidiot
Scott
Thorsidali
Fridah
Tieadkins
Europe
Prisidiat
Armenyan
Five Thousand A Day Campaign Grows Nationwide
The Hughes National College League at 511 Fifth Avenue New York enrolls at a rate of 1000 daily, building branches across states and major cities. Many enrollees report Progressive Democratic or Independent affiliations, with endorsements from Governor Hughes and praise from Willcox Taft Hays Hammond. Burleson sends McAdoo a 5.2 million surplus postal revenue check. Wilson remarks cited as old Princeton statements stir Democratic press.
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Hughes National College League
Fifth Avenue
New York
League
Hughes
Willcox
Republican National Committee
Taft
John Hays Hammond
Pitiless Publicity in Hughes Wilson Debate Echoes
The column mocks President Wilson and campaign buzz, with Mulitple figures from American politics and press jako Hughes, Taft era names, and references to Tumulty and Dewey. It lampoons publicity and political theater, noting public reaction and implied critiques of Wilsons leadership and efficiency.
Roosevelt Urges Hughes Victory Over Wilson in Speech
Col Roosevelt calls fellow citizens to elect Hughes, denounces Wilson as evasive and self serving. He praises Hughes as man of deeds and service, contrasts open action with political maneuvering, and urges defeating the dangerous elocution of Wilson. From his Battle Creek, Michigan speech in Generals of Mr Hughes.
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Hughes
Mr. Wilson
America
Wilson
Col. Roosevelt
Battle Creek
Michigan
Mr. Hughes
The Wind From Maine by Edward Van Zile
Poem reflecting on national pride and revival of spirit after past defeats. Refers to Maine wind, pine scented air, sequoias, balsam, mountains, and river. mentions honor, unity, and a rebirth of faith in a nation. Notes era context and date Sun Sept 13.
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Maine
Edward
van Zile
Sun
Editorial Outlook on Wilson Hughes and War Policy
A collection of partisan commentary criticizing Woodrow Wilson and his administration. The piece lampoons the suffrage push, Navy funding, and tax policy while referencing observers and slogans. It blends satire with political critique of the 1916 election atmosphere and Wilson's leadership.
Roosevelt Speech Highlights Interventions in Mexico
The excerpt cites Col Theodore Roosevelt in Lewiston Maine arguing that President Wilson oscillates between intervention and nonintervention in Mexico without clear policy. It accuses Wilson of ongoing meddling while avoiding decisive action, portraying his stance as inconsistent and futile.
Wilson Roasts Carranza in Roosevelt Speech
In a Gattie Creek speech on behalf of Mr. Hughes, Colonel Roosevelt attacks President Wilson for recognizing Carranza and praising peace with a regime he says has killed Americans and civilians. He condemns the administration for alleged intrigue and treachery and urges restraint.
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Carranza
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Huerta
President Wilson
Colonel Roosevelt
Gattie Creek
Michigan
Hughes
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