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A Wilson Critic Speaks Letter From Lake County
A 1918 letter from C. P. Fate of Lake County to Mose Leopold in Rensselaer criticizes Wilson era policies and wartime finance. It ridicules Woodrow Wilson, praises peace moves, and accuses Republicans of blame while linking Kaiser rhetoric to political parties. The piece frames wartime sentiment, party loyalties, and public doubt amid Liberty Bond debates.
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C. P. Fate
Lake County
Moses Leopold
Crownpoint
Ind
Pir
Mose Leopold
Rensselaer
Hratus
Caesar
Mark Satony
Mark
J Caesar
Julius
Mr. Woodrow
Mose
Europe
Wilson
United States
Columbo
Columbus
Oa Bird
Aioratin
Benedict Arnold
Republican Party
Galveston Hood
Chicago — Fire
Kaiser
Crown Prince
Pershing
Baker
Woodrow
America
George Washington
Coney Island
Palm Leaf
Alaska