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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1916
Page
3
The piece argues that critics of the Hughes candidacy avoid evaluating the administration's record. It praises Hughes for candor and deeds over rhetoric, contrasting his governorship with Wilson's campaign critiques and asserting that Hughes stands by his promises.
The speech accepting the Democratic nomination denounces direct violations of national sovereignty and calls for direct challenge and resistance to seek redress. It notes flag salutes, the Vera Cruz incident, Villa and Carranza actions, and unresolved American lives and property destroyed in Mexico.
The Cleveland Leader questions whether President Wilson would prioritize arbitration in strikes over force, keep national guardsmen in camp, push a shipping bill buying tonnage with $30 million, and follow grand phrases with practical deeds if election day were past.
The Providence Journal quotes aDemocrat who never voted GOP except 1872 to endorse Woodrow Wilson but criticize his handling of the railroad dispute. The piece argues Wilson sacrificed principle for expediency and failed to stand between rail executives and a course it calls reckless. It warns that public opinion will turn on his perceived weakness and compromise.
The Hughes National College League based in New York reports enrollments averaging five thousand per day from across the country. It plans to organize branches in states and major cities with many enrollees listing Progressive Democratic or Independent affiliations. endorsements from Governor Hughes and praise from Taft and Hammond are noted.
Theodore Roosevelt labels the Tampico affair a craven episode and claims Washington deserted American lives and property by withdrawing ships against protest from Admiral Mayo. He argues Wilson cannot shield himself behind Daniels and traces full responsibility to the president and secretary for actions and telegrams from April 11 to 21.
The New York Globe and Commercial Advertiser calls the current president an exceptionally pliant statesman able to shift positions rapidly. It accuses him of vacillating between states rights and nationalism, pacifism and war, neutrality and intervention, collective bargaining and wage control to influence votes.
Gen. Persting's army remains in good shape for battle, showing readiness while advancing as far as politics allowed. It notes the force's vigor and restrained scope amid political constraints.
The article notes Mexican commissioners repeatedly liken former U S President Woodrow Wilson to Venustiano Carranza, raising questions about linguistic restraint and political tone in diplomacy.
After the Maine election a notable feature was the soldier vote. A Maine battalion hiked 60 miles in two days to exercise the franchise, illustrating their determination to cast ballots.
The note argues Josephus Daniels could be a passable choice for secretary of the Navy, but asserts the nomination would be rough to impose on Uncle Sam’s fighting fleet.
The British censorship slows United States mail nearly as much as Churleson’s inefficiency, aggravating readers and postal workers.
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