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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1916
Page
6
The text outlines a critical view of the nation's preparedness and governance. It condemns the administration for failing to protect lives and property, calls for international cooperation to curb armaments, and argues for ending monopolistic practices while pursuing responsible budgeting and tangible results.
The passage quotes Mr Hughes urging strict accountability in diplomacy to prevent attacks on American lives, arguing the Lusitania sinking could have been avoided with direct, decisive representations. He contends a firm policy would gain public support and reduce bitterness.
A fragmentary quotation criticizes U S interference with Mexico as a humiliating blunder fraught with missteps and bloodshed. It condemns admin policy causing harm to Mexico while noting invasion without achieving aims. The speaker urges nonintervention and reflects on a failed diplomatic record.
A historic speech stresses the need for adequate national defense along both coasts. It argues the regular army is too small for a nation of nearly one hundred million, urges civilian protection duties in cities, and calls for a broader citizen reserve under federal authority.
The Nation seeks a firm and consistent policy toward Mexico and border matters. It pledges no aggression but urges orderly fulfillment of international duties and support for a stable government. A period of firm, consistent, friendly dealing is seen as more productive than vacillation.
In this excerpt from Mr Hughes' speech of acceptance, the speaker argues the cost of living remains high and criticizes opponents for failing to reduce tying and mating opportunities. The passage recalls prewar tariffs, waning production, halted new enterprises, and unemployment, urging protective building policies.
The text argues that the Administration must act urgently against plots and conspiracies within the territory. It contends the Administration has resources and cannot evade responsibility by blaming others, urging swift, thorough action upon notice of any threats.
A historic political address urges unity and sacrifice to save the nation, reflecting on Civil War era resolve and the ongoing contest for national preservation. The text underscores devotion to patriotic ideals and party nomination themes amid turbulent times.
The piece argues President Wilson used mobilization to push border patrols and National Guard calls for war strength, penalizing patriotic volunteers while mustering 86,000 into federal service. It claims delays and shortages harmed 135,000 volunteers, blaming leadership for misleading motives and urging fuller mobilization.
Navy men say the Pennsylvania could do more damage than any other two ships with its fourteen inch guns. The battleship, recently commissioned, draws on crews largely from other vessels and is seen as the navy’s strongest asset. Its long range guns and readiness for service position it to threaten Vera Cruz or Mexican ports during storms, with Northers driving ships ashore and heavy gunnery ready to strike.
Local public notice announces candidacy or public office matters involving Mrs Nora E Summers. The text references locations such as Lincoln 132 Santa Fe NM and Sante Fox area, with ties to Rotary and Paris Theater. Details unclear due to OCR issues.
By order of the Republican Central Committee a delegate convention is called for August 21 1916 at Santa Fe County courthouse to elect delegates to the State Convention and to nominate a district attorney and a house member. Primaries August 16 at designated precincts with listed chairmen locations and delegate counts. Five copies of this notice in English and Spanish prepared for distribution.
A crow perched in a Vineland store after wandering from a nearby tree. The bird rested on a perch placed for it and eyed customers as a local spectacle. In a separate Vineland report, burglars robbed four stores and five homes while police hunted them and a city hall vault was found emptied of nine beer cases.
Snippet shows trains west and eastbound with several arrivals and times. Mentions California Limited sleeper service to Los Angeles San Francisco Denver and Chicago routes, Belem Cut-Off Pecos Valley West Texas connections, and agent contact HS. LUTZ at Santa Fe office appears.
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