President Wilson Urges Immediate National Resource Use
President Wilson outlines the Sixty third Congress closing session focusing on mobilizing U S resources for wartime duties. He highlights failures to develop merchant marine and regulate national domains and water power and urges prompt passage of two major measures to unlock national resources and navigable waters for power and production.
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House of Representatives
Senate
No Standing Army Yet a Trained Citizenry for War Debate
A speaker warns against delays in building a merchant fleet and national defense. He argues for completing water power use for industry and stresses need for ships and reliable transport to reach markets. He recalls past railroad expansion and the regret of delays shaping policy. He urges decisive action to restore the merchant marine and maritime capacity.
We Need Ships We Have Not Got Them
A historical wartime speech laments unmobilized American resources and delays in building a capable merchant marine, warning that the nation is not prepared to mobilize immediately. It frames shortages of ships as a critical failure and calls for immediate, efficient use of production and distribution capacities.
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United States
Our Duty to Aid Europe in Time of War
The speaker warns war disrupts trade and production across Europe, causing widespread hardship. Nations already struggle to provide basic necessities and will soon require international help, making it essential for America to be more prepared and ready to assist than ever before.
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Europe
America Faces New Markets for Trade
Nations Europe relied on for manufactured goods now obtain only a fraction of former imports and look to the United States to supply their near empty markets. The rising need spans neighboring regions and reshapes economic relations.
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America
Europe
Self Government for Filipinos Is Urged
A speech urging broad legislative action to grant Filipinos a larger measure of self government. The speaker argues this constructive justice would test political principles, pride in liberty, and the Senate’s willingness to fulfill promises to a dependent people in a period of anxious policy questions.
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Senate
Philippines
Gates of Trade Must Be Opened
A speech urges the government to open gates of trade by ensuring transportation at reasonable rates, even if not initially profitable. The aim is to attract private capital, develop carriage, and then withdraw once private investment is abundant and profitable.
Trade routes and means of barter proposed in open letter
An English language draft proposes new means of trade with neighboring American sites, arguing against delayed progress and suggesting practical route openings and moderate charges to unleash merchandise flows. It stresses that routes must be actualized before trade streams become profitable, acknowledging potential shifts in natural order.
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America
Shipping bill urgency and fiscal restraint debated
The speech urges swift passage of a shipping bill to open trade and fund productive transport at reasonable rates, even if not profitable, while warning against private monopolies. It notes rural credits delays, calls for safety at sea convention approval, and champions prudent governance, efficiency, and transparency in federal spending. It stresses that the public finances must serve broad, not narrow, interests and that the nation is not an oligarchy.
Alaska Coast Survey Demanded for Navigation Safety
A plea urges immediate survey and charting of Alaska shores to prevent ship losses. The speaker warns current vessels are inadequate and coastal dangers remain uncharted, risking lives and enterprises across the immense coastline and older regions.
President Opposed to Big Standing Army Policy
The speaker asserts opposition to a large standing army and silent military conscription in peacetime. He defines preparedness as rejecting compulsory service, maintaining independence, and defending by necessary means without forcing citizens from their pursuits. He emphasizes peace with all nations and a self reliant national life.
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America
Thcre
Government Economy Urges Systematic Reorganization for Efficiency
A public figure stresses economy in government expenditures and calls for a definitive, steadfast judgment on fiscal reform. The speaker argues for systematic reorganization to gain greater efficiency and control over state spending.
We the People Speak of Peace and Strength for Liberty
The speaker declares the nation as a true friend to all and loyal to peace not aggression. He argues for self possession over standing armies, urges citizen training, supports national guard development, and emphasizes defense over conquest while maintaining maritime strength.
Trained Citizenry for Defense
A call to rely on a citizenry trained and accustomed to arms during national peril. It urges encouraging training as discipline for young men and supports developing the state national guard within Constitutional obligations and government policy.
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National Guard
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Fragmentary excerpt praising a government and people to embody peace and justice, urging candor and generosity in dealings. No clear event, date, or entity to anchor a full two-line record.
Powerful Navy Theme Drives American Policy Narrative
A strong navy remains central to United States policy stressing sea power as a core national position. The article emphasizes maintaining naval strength as essential to national security and international presence.
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United States
Thanksgiving Joy Ride With Ice Cream Delight
A fragment describes a girl enjoying a Thanksgiving ride with turkey and ice cream. The scene highlights popular ice cream, praised as well known in the city and made from pasteurized cream in sanitary freezers. Sanitary Day is mentioned as Poe SANITARY DAY, Fé Wane Seventh Ut.
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