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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1916
Page
3
The piece critiques the Democratic platform of 1912, arguing it failed on naval buildup and national defense. It cites Wilson supporters claiming neutrality in war and asserts Germany’s aggression and European entanglements forced naval preparedness. It emphasizes American restraint and the risks of intervention.
A muttered indictment of Wilson and the Democratic campaign on the war issue. The piece argues the nation avoided conflict by cautious policy and criticizes antiwar rhetoric while warning that party tactics threaten peace and national unity.
A disorganized student ballot at Princeton produced a surprising result with about 76 percent of roughly 1200 students voting, electing Hoxhaw by 238 votes. The event follows the nomination of Senator Marting and concerns the political mood ahead of a major national decision.
State of Iowa. Marcetine County to Mead Watkins you are notified a petition for divorce has been filed in the District Court of Muscatine County. Anna Watkins claims desertion for two years and asks for custody of your minor child Marie Watkins. You must appear and defend by noon on the second day of the next term, beginning October 31, 10148. Hanley & Hanley represent the plaintiff.
The piece outlines a disputed record on labor laws under New York Governor Hughes and the stance of labor groups. It cites correspondence from labor organizations and figures like John A. Motz and John Williams, arguing Hughes supported robust labor protections while criticizing the labor record of Woodrow Wilson and Charles Evans Hughes.
The text discusses Justice Hughes and the Danbury Hatters decision, noting critics claim the court’s ruling related to war responsibilities and the Sherman Act. It mentions no official approval record, implies progressive legislation concerns, and references a page continuation.
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