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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
4
The note outlines Secretary Bryan’s resignation amid disputes over policy toward Germany, stressing his pacifist stance and fear of war. It notes his belief public sentiment must test government action and the impact on U S foreign policy.
President Wilson backs a safeguard treaty approach with Germany while the United States completes a full Lusitania inquiry. Secretary Bryan resigns from the State Department after a public policy dispute with the president, plans to issue a final statement, and prepares to turn affairs over to Secretary of State-designate Lansing.
An advertising brief promotes Sargel as a weight gain aid for thin individuals. It prescribes one tablet daily with meals for two weeks, plus self measurement to track gains of five to eight pounds. The copy asserts Sargel converts consumed sugars and starches into fat, stops waste, and claims strong savings guarantees.
The letter from W. J. Bryan resigns as Secretary of State citing duty to country over policy, noting inability to join the German government note and urging peaceful solutions to issues involving armed vessels. He expresses gratitude for two years of service and best wishes to the President.
President Woodrow Wilson informs Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan that he accepts his resignation with deep regret. The two years of close association are praised for loyalty and duty, while acknowledging differing methods in pursuing shared goals and wishing Bryan God speed in his departure.
In a farewell at the White House Mr. Bryan and President Wilson discussed their differences as Mr. Bryan prepared to leave the administration. The scene included handshakes with officials and a brief meeting with the French ambassador Mach. Bryan’s departure follows months of strain amid unresolved policy disagreements.
The Woodmen membership drive shows strong results as seven candidates were initiated last evening and seven more were voted on. The campaign began recently and continues to gain momentum.
William Jennings Bryan argues that citizens should avoid danger by not traveling on belligerent ships, urges government action to prevent such travel, and supports warnings to Americans. He calls for prohibiting ammunition aboard passenger ships and compares remedies to city policing during riots, while reserving other points for future presentation.
A dubious ad touts "TZ" or "TIS" as a magical remedy to draw out toxins from feet, ending pain, burning, swelling, and odors. It promises instant relief for corns bunions and general foot misery, selling a 25 cent box at drug or department stores.
Gazette reports Stanislau cut off from middle Galician Russian forces with Austro German victors near Kalush and advancing. battles across Dniester and Vistula fronts include German and Russian losses, gas attack attempts, and prisoner captures as operations shift in Galicia and Poland.
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