What Are We Fighting Germany For
Essay argues Pan Germanists threaten civilization by war and conquest. It contrasts Kaiser’s war aims with American ideals of international cooperation and rights. It asserts we fight to defend democracy, rule of law, and the belief that power must serve, not destroy, the weak.
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Je F. Abbott
Germany
Begdad
Asia
China
Africa
Esther
Philip Spain
Motley
Oswald
Ger
Europe
America
Helcium
Lusitania
Belgium
Austria
Servia
Edward Grey
Nurse Cavell
France
Dairy delivery ends Sunday due to rising costs
Cottonport Dairy led by E. 8. Eby announces the suspension of home milk delivery stopping this Sunday, June 10, because feed costs and other unavoidable circumstances have risen. The firm thanks customers for past patronage and hopes to resume service in early fall fully equipped to provide top product and service.
Massachusetts Opens Constitutional Convention for Revision
Boston June 6 The Massachusetts Constitutional Convention convened to draft a new charter or revise the century‑old framework. Delegates from diverse backgrounds include former governors Harvard faculty bankers farmers and labor reps with two Adams descendants among the 320 present. The body will set procedures decide whether to seek broad reform or specific amendments and determine how changes are submitted to voters, with a fall election favored and wartime delays considered.
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Boston
Mass
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Organized Labor
House of Representatives
McCall
Harvard University
Rebel Yell and Reconciliation Mark Washington Veterans
In Washington City veterans from North and South praised reconciliation after the Civil War. Speakers included General Harrison and Col. Robert E. Lee’s grandson, while James Tanner recalled shared service and mutual respect. A veiled lady of Camp Chase tribute moved crowds as Memorial Day events opened.
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Georgia Military Academy
Harrison
James Tanner
New York
Manassas
Grand Army of the Republic
Robert E. Lee
South
North
Louisiana Ransberg Briggs
Briggsdale
Ohio
Camp Chase
Bennett H. Young
Camp Chass
Columbus
James 2B. McCreary
Kentucky
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Wilson
Pension Office
G. A. R. Men and Sons of Veterans
Arlington National Cemetery
Meida
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised for Whooping Cough
Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports her two daughters recovered from whooping cough after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The advertisement emphasizes loosened cough and easy expec toration as benefits observed.
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Chamberlain
P. H. Martin
Peru
Ind
Cardui praised by Marksville woman after relief from back pain
Mrs. Alice Johnson suffered a year with severe back and side pains and sleepless nights. After taking Cardui she regained strength and could straighten up, with pains nearly gone. The letter urges other women with similar female complaints to try Cardui.
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Marksville
Alice Johnson
Cardus
Cardui
Baseball Scores Reported With Rain Delays
Pittsburgh-Brooklyn and Philadelphia-Chicago games were affected by rain. St. Louis defeated Boston 4 to 2 while Cincinnati beat New York 6 to 5.
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Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
American League Standings Snapshot
Boston 11, Cleveland 4. Chicago 6, Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 6, Washington 2. New York 5 4. Detroit 1 6.
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Boston
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Detroit
Southern League Scores Boost Memphis and Birmingham
Memphis leads with a 4 to 1 win over Nashville while Atlanta defeats Mobile 7 to 0 and New Orleans tops Birmingham 6 to 0 Chattanooga dominates Little Rock 10 to 0 as part of the league roundup.
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Memhis
Nashville
Atlanta
Mobile
New Orleans
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Little Rock
Fence Row Feud Between Neighbors Escalates to Court
Three farmers share a boundary fence and rights to half the line. John Henry builds cedar posts and rails, Jacob uses rotted boards and old rails from the forest edge, Ole neglects his portion. Cattle and hogs cross borders, damaging crops and provoking John Henry to seek legal remedy.
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Harriman
Vigilantes
John Henry
Jacol
Jacob
Ole
John Henry and Neighbors Clash Over Fence Duty
A frontier tale shows John Henry insisting neighbors Jacob and Ole finish their fence work, accusing them of loafing while his son faces the draft. The veteran foreman vows to see fair effort, noting the draft law will take his son and others.
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John Henry
Jacob
Ole
America
The Boils of Lazarus and Modern Home Cures
The article discusses the belief that dogs could ease boils and compares this to modern home remedies. It argues a salve cannot cure internal ailments and promotes a blood cleansing tonic, S S S, as the sole remedy for breaking out infections, claiming it is purely from gore.
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New Bingham Cor
Frank Kimble
Mgr
Rustace
Anheuser-Busch
Texas League
Shreveport
Houston
Fort Worth
Dallas
Waco
San Antonio
J. S. Bloch
Monroe, LA
Tor Tomach
Phoenix Drug Ind
Stearns
U. S
Marseilles
Broadway
103Rd St
Central Park
Hudson River
West Side
M. E. Burke
Teer
Lazarus
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