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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1916
Page
7
The article reviews Mr Root's New York speech warning that after the current war a future crisis will test American rights and wealth. It contrasts Root's view of Wilson's foreign policy with warnings of aggression and competition in a postwar world, urging vigilance and strong leadership.
A patent medicine claim advertises Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder issues including diabetes rheumatism and back pains. It promises bladder regulation for children and offers mail order for $1.00 with two months of treatment per bottle. Testimonials from other states are available.
The piece argues Taft, amiable yet firm, critiques Wilson for shifting positions to gain votes. It contrasts their motives, cites Carranza and Carrizal as failures of Wilson's mobilization, and condemns handling of border threats and American prestige amid Mexican conflicts.
Three months have passed since the militia call. Guardsmen completed terms on the border and returned. The article argues Wilson moved to action after Parral on May 12, with Carranza blocking the Carrizal attack response, criticizing disavowals in New York and Detroit speeches and claiming the army’s movement on the border was halted and then retreating.
President Wilson argues the United States should fight for mankind’s rights rather than property during war. The author critiques this stance, noting history shows wars often rest on property and economic interests, with humanity framed as a secondary motive. The piece questions whether any war can be waged solely for rights of mankind.
The Cleveland Leader questions whether if election day had passed President Wilson would favor arbitration over force in labor disputes, keep National Guardsmen ready for Mexico, and push a $50,000,000 shipping bill to expand federal tonnage, arguing whether such moves are sound policy or campaign politics.
The Providence Journal quotes a Democrat who never voted for a Republican except 1872 and plans to vote for Woodrow Wilson despite disliking his stance on the railroad dispute. It argues Wilson sacrificed principle for expediency, angered for votes, and failed to stand between rail workers and managers. The piece claims the public condemns his compromise and doubts his courage.
Col Theodore Roosevelt spoke in Lewiston Maine on behalf of Charles B Hughes criticizing President Wilson for shifting between intervention and non intervention in Mexico. He argued Wilson never adopts a consistent policy and yields to bandit chiefs at critical moments.
A historical critique contrasts Wilson the historian with Wilson the politician. It argues his campaign rhetoric hides cheap campaign optics and notes contradictions between his past opposition to direct government and current support for progressive measures, challenging public trust in leadership.
Advertisement for Foley Brand remedies including Honey and Tar, Kidney Pills, and Cathartic Tablets. Encourages sending 5 cents and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package. Includes testimonial claims of relief for coughs, colds, croup, and whooping coughs.
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