Public Safety Commission and Roosevelt death obituary note
The piece reviews past public safety actions in Minnesota, condemning the Public Safety Commission’s removals of Mayor Pritsche and City Attorney Pfaender, and cites a Supreme Court ruling about Probate Judge James Martin. It reflects on power and accountability and ends with musings on President Theodore Roosevelt's death and its impact on public life.
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Public Safety Commission
James Martin
Dodge County
United States
Jude Martin
Supreme Court
Aistion Galvin le Brown
Cunstema
Gor
Via
Perpe
Fritache
Pfaenier
Roosevelt
Watchog
America
League for Amnesty of Political Prisoners Forms
A newly formed league demands immediate release of all political prisoners, arguing the United States should distinguish between political dissidents and common criminals. It contends that individuals who risk liberty for their beliefs deserve recognition of their principled stance even during wartime.
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League
United States
The
America
League aims and aims of political offender movement
The league seeks to educate the public about political offenses, distinguish them from common crimes, push for recognition of political offenders in the United States, crystallize public sentiment through activities, and secure immediate releases. Interested parties should contact M. E. Witzgerald, Secretary, 32 Union Square, New York City.
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United States
M. E. Witzgerald
Union Square
New York City
Reconstructing Labor Policy and Unemployment Strategy
Long excerpt discusses Labour party aims to prevent unemployment through public works, housing, education, and reduced hours, with support for social insurance and out of work benefits. It argues for universal minimum living standards, state roles, and possible European federation implications. Includes related notes on social reform ideals and postwar planning.
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Labor Party
Doles
Hugo Quote and the Power of an Idea Across Europe
A historical reflection on Victor Hugo and the enduring power of an idea whose time has come. The piece contrasts France's view of Hugo with a broader European awakening where armies include workers and thinkers behind the fronts. It traces shifts in Europe from Hugo’s era to upheavals years later, noting rising nations.
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United States
Europe
League of Nations
Hugo
Party of the Revolution
Victor Hugo
France
Ripaia
Germany
Red Cross Epidemic Novel Sindrome T m thru enza
A satirical note mocks wartime hardship by describing an imaginary epidemic within the Red Cross called T m thru enza. It lists symptoms like lassitude, forgetfulness, dull hearing, and even a stone heart, then jokes about a vaccine made from quotes and pep. It ends with a plea to return Review copies.
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Red Cross
Many Sorrows of Le Sueur Man
Albert Bauman of Le Sueur endures loss after loss as his son Albert was killed in France on September 27 and his wife dies. A telegram from the war department confirms his other son Walter was killed in action in France on November 11, hours before hostilities ceased. Walter served with Company K St Peter and later the 28th Infantry after Camp Cody and the Nations Guard federalization.
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Albert Bauman
le Sueur
Albert
France
War Department
Walter
Walter Bauman
St. Peter
Camp Cody
136Th Infantry
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Chicago University
Henry Holm
Sigel Township
Loretta Forster
Frank Forster
Louisa Borger
Henry Brandt
Springfield
Emmy Steinhauser
Gretchen
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Merton Meinard
Hanska
German Street
Hagen
John Olatad
Lake Hanska
Harry Swenson
Lafayette
King
Alice Aelia Bauer
John J Bauer
Cottonwood Township
Os Fellows
Frances
Margaret
Frieda
Lillian
Elmer I. Peterson
John C. Peterson
Eden
England
Staten Island
Ft. Snelling
Elmer
Coats
Jersey
Craul
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Sir Dood & Marga Cp
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