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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
26
A 1916 Tribune excerpt critiques Secretary Daniels and naval policy, arguing he hindered modernisation and expansion. The piece contrasts British actions and German accounts, accusing Daniels of caution and ineffective leadership while urging stronger naval development.
In a St Louis press section account a tearful William Jennings Bryan denounces Wilson administration for keeping the nation out of war. The piece argues Wilson avoided risk while Bryan pressed for direct accountability over the Lusitania incident and warns of political motives behind war rhetoric. Bryan accuses Wilson of fear-driven policy and asserts his own stance on avoiding conflict at any price.
A dubious wartime account describes a near disaster and a later attempt to soften the story for German readers. Officials reportedly added vessels and altered claims to dampen enthusiasm after the engagement.
The Philadelphia Record reprinted a portion of our editorial praising vocational training in the army while criticizing Secretary Daniels for limiting education and advancement for sailors and for attempting to provide commissions from the ranks. The piece defends a clear gulf between enlisted men and officers and condemns Daniels administration for demoralizing the service.
The piece argues public officials must embrace publicity to inform citizens, praising Adamson for stressing advertising over mere deeds. It critiques reformers who decry publicity, noting politicians rely on engaging, vivid presentation to stand out amid media competition and a crowded political landscape.
The article notes a pledge from 1908 urging franchise reform be considered postwar and highlights women's crucial wartime roles. It cites the Women's International League and Women's Labor League discussions, projecting millions of women remaining in industry and forming unions as men do, reshaping employment and suffrage prospects after peace.
An American report from Peking discusses Arbor Day as a concept spread by J. Sturlin Morton and notes China’s vast population, limited arable land, and reliance on forests for water and life. The piece reflects on driving reforestation and long-term cultivation as essential in a country with crowded plains and sparse moisture.
The American Committee for Training in Suitable Trades reports a proposed nine year program to equip French soldiers with silver trades, funded by an expenditure of seven thousand nine hundred dollars. The offer, accepted with hope to spur broader trade efforts, is commended by Mes D E ND 1. Tavis, fairmail chair, dated New York June 14, 288.
A sharply worded Tribune editorial accuses a Republican candidate of siding with the German American Alliance. Ackermann, a local publican, denounces any support for that faction and warns that opponents will be blasted for backing such ties. A New Haven reader signs with protest against waiving stance for Wilson.
A reader letter in The Tribune questions U S political rhetoric as a pledge and the meaning of Hughes and his statements. The writer notes undiluted Americanism and the campaign’s harsh language, asking who is responsible for the rhetoric and its implications in the national race. The piece reflects wartime era sentiment and interest in presidential leadership.
A New York letter from June 14 1916 thanks the editor for warning against turning the president out for daring to announce the Hyphen stance. The writer notes Republicans opposed to Hughes would rebuke and rebuff such threats. He expresses confidence American voters will defend the president against removal for this position.
The writer endorses The Tribune editorial criticizing hyphenates and urges support for Charles E Hughes in the Republican race. He notes Roosevelt’s strength, asserts Hughes can govern without foreign influence, and hopes Hughes wins broad GOP backing while pledging faith in American ideals. Dated New York June 1, 1916.
Fragmentary note from 1918 discusses endorsements by George Coggertall and others to a newspaper. It mentions Lipnel Mengerelt's long effort and a publisher in New York dated June 8 1918. The text is garbled but indicates political views and endorsements.
The text appears garbled but mentions a person named JAMES W. FONTE and a dictation of ven Crema hayeer. The fragment hints at a nomination context in a June or June-like date, with references to places and a newspaper from New Fore.
Gordon P. Gleason of Albany replies to a reader letter criticizing Mr. Hughes and the Republican stance in 1916. He defends Hughes as the united party candidate, condemns German American hyphenates, and asserts Hughes will defend American honor and rights.
The writer, once opposed to Justice Hughes, now declares support after observing his nomination. The letter praises Hughes as clear and understandable, while noting fellow American citizens who previously doubted the nominee should now back him. The author expresses confidence that T. Ry will support the nominee wholeheartedly.
A Collumn from Columbiaville NY dated June 14 1046 discusses editorial support for Hughes, critique of Roosevelt, and the influence of German sentiment on American politics. The writer questions The Tribune’s Republican stance and calls for clarity on editorial direction during the nomination process.
A letter to the editor discusses the 191? presidential candidates in the United States and urges voters to seek thorough information on their platforms. It critiques administration decisions on war and neutrality, references opinions attributed to Hughes and Dawes, and calls for clarity on foreign policy, domestic promises, and leadership. The piece emphasizes republican accountability and pledges to assess each candidate's plans for future crises.
A reader from New York writes in June 1918 criticizing the New York World and the Times for sensational and untrustworthy reporting. The letter condemns what it sees as biased editorial tones and calls for accountability from newspapers.
A New York letter analyzes the split in the Republican stance amid the 1916 campaign. It argues Roosevelt’s criticism of the German American alliance and the Bourbons within the party may shift support toward Wilson, calling Hughes’s position weak and predicting continued party divisions and potential harm to the Republican ticket.
A fragmented account complains of partisan influence in a Republican era press. The piece accuses a Democratic-leaning paper of undermining the Republican candidate for President and cites alleged bias surrounding Justice Hughes and the nomination process.
A letter from New York dated June 15 191% defends loyalty of foreign born citizens amid anti hyphenation sentiment. It challenges claims that German Americans are disloyal and questions the basis of the hyphenated American label within wartime discourse.
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