The Message to the Kaiser and American Unity
The piece argues for democracy over Prussian autocracy and calls on Americans to support universal military service. It cites mass registration days as a sign of national unity and warns Prussianism that the nation moves as one, with enthusiasm and loyalty. The author highlights the duty to safeguard childhood and the future through a strong wartime resolve.
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America
Prussia
Middletown
Joose Hying
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Jobn Neal
United States
Germany
National History Dates and World War I Commentary
Historical notes list birthdays and deaths of John Howard Payne and Charles Dickens, a 1902 West Point centennial celebration, and 1915 Robert Lansing as secretary of state interim. The text then covers U S protest to Germany over sinking ships, followed by an astronomy note on Arcturus and a bold editorial urging U S conscription and democracy against Prussianism, highlighting strength and resolve.
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John Howard Payne
Charles Dickens
West Point
National Military Academy
Robert Lansing
United States
Germany
FRIVOLS And The Kid Has Gone To The Colors
In this wartime piece a child joins the colors, the family and community react with pride and sorrow. A moving tribute from W. M. Herschell notes the boy’s transition from schoolyard to soldier, honoring parental pride and memory.
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Dass
Gods Message to Us Sermon on War and Faith
A sermon by Rev. E. Van Dyke Wight addresses wartime crisis and the need to apply Christian righteousness to modern warfare. It urges faith in God, just conduct in war, and the church’s role in guiding nations toward justice, peace, and brotherhood amidst destruction. The speaker emphasizes steadfast biblical ethics, the universality of the gospel, and the challenge of living righteous principles under pressure.
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E. van Dyke Wight
Webb Horton Memorial Presbyterian Church
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America
Sinai
Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Chief Rank Receives Colt Automatic At Police Post
Walden Knife Works manager George B Emerson presented Chief Rank with a Colt automatic 45 during a wave of crime in Welden. Rank, who has served 22 years, will carry the weapon on night duty after a pistol duel where Mrs DiLelia was killed and Mariano Rinaldo was shot. separate school exercises at Bennett Hill drew large crowds as children performed dances and salutes. State Highway Dept cuts engineering staff due to wartime conditions, seeking private work for engineers and likely placements for many.
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Walden
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Welden
State Department of Highways
Edwin Duffey
Albany Capitol Visitors View Privileges and Passes
Daily Letter notes seasonal influx to the State Capitol in Albany with new after hours pass rules. It recalls how gate closures at six every evening restrict access replete with security by state buildings and public authorities. It highlights prominent figures who sought access to offices after hours, including Lieutenant-Governor Schoeneck, and mentions Roosevelt and Wadsworth figures tied to Capitol history.
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Albany
State Capitol
State Department of Public Buildings
State Trustees of Public Buildings
Edward Schoeneck
Department of Public Buildings
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James W.F. Wadsworth, Jr
Remarkable Feats of Strength in the Sixteenth Century
Louis de Boufflers could break iron with his hands and held a bell between his thumb and finger. Four strong soldiers could not move him when he stood unmoved. He even carried his fully harnessed horse on his shoulders for amusement. England’s great forests have vanished or survive only as scant preserved woods and parks.
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Louis de Boufflers
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