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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1917
Page
6
The piece argues that lasting peace is unattainable while current German leaders hold sway and urges a reassessment of postwar power and policy. It warns against naive settlements and calls for firm safeguards to prevent renewed aggression.
President Wilson tells Congress the war aims are to crush Germany, establish a just peace, and extend democracy worldwide. He advocates declaring war on Austria Hungary, broad powers against alien enemies, and stricter controls on trade and profiteering to sustain a global fight for liberty and human rights.
A lively survey traces Christmas traditions across England Germany Lapland Norway Sweden Russia and France. The narrative contrasts foods, gifts, church rites and seasonal ritual from pulsing urban celebrations to remote rural customs and the broader social tone of the holiday.
Report cites past failures of sirens and experiments with sky signs to warn London of invasion. References include Napoleonic era plans to block roads to London and coast to city warnings using beacons and smoke. Notes false alarms, Boulogne embarkations, and an item on cowhide horseshoes from Australia.
A San Diego Union contributor notes the mule’s devotion in battle as mules remain calm after their mates are killed or wounded. The piece contrasts a horse’s reaction with a mule’s stoic behavior and patience for a new mate.
Output of iron ore in Corea to 1916 stood at 245 418 tons. This figure appears in a historical trade summary noting Corea's mineral production for that period.
In Germany, trees were planted in honor of Hindenburg on his seventieth birthday. Following the Bismarck oak precedent, many districts planted trees including fruit varieties. Correspondents note patriots intend future generations to gather apples and pears as rationing continues.
A garbled, fragmented dialogue fragment records a tense exchange about plans and presence at home, suggesting a quarrel over dinner and expectations. Names, places, and clear context are absent, leaving only partial emotional stakes.
A garbled excerpt references fate overtaking a robber and a speaker’s resignation to revenge. The text suggests belief that fate will resolve the matter in time, with no clear action or outcome described.
The piece reflects a satirical line on the philosopher's stone as a symbol of Hindenburg's gifts to the fatherland. It juxtaposes the stone with a jab about not throwing it at others, indicating a critical tone toward contemporary leadership and national pride.
A col lector recalls meeting a four year old who was asked about Mr and Mrs Green and their new home. The boy pointed to a dog nearby as the clue, suggesting local residents may help locate the Greens.
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