Theodore Roosevelt as a beacon of Americanism and leadership
The piece honors Theodore Roosevelt, praising his unwavering Americanism, leadership, and fight against social evil. It notes his stance on the Lusitania, his Rough Rider past, and his enduring influence, then teeth of England's parliamentary deposit rule as a note on political reform and accountability.
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Paderewski Drives Polish Independence Appeal
In Washington Paderewski appears as a multifaceted figure guiding Poland toward recognition. He travels through Poland amid military gains and unity, urging Allied support and a Polish republic stance against Bolshevism, while Lenine fears rising Russian peasant prosperity feeding unrest.
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Trotzky
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Belgium
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Florida vacant lots mocked as garden spots in wartime waste
Cites letters from Tampa and Alabama depicting unused land and loafers as culprits behind Florida and national food shortfalls. Pace urges cities to reclaim every unproductive lot, arguing public spirit and vigor can convert vacant spaces into productive gardens to aid wartime food needs.
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Florida
United States
New Jersey
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Texas
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Ciese L. Pace
National War Garden Commission
Col Roosevelt Passes. A Portrait of a American Leader
The nation mourns Col Theodore Roosevelt a forceful leader who spanned roles from ranchman to vice president and president. His integrity energy and Americanism drew praise yet his relentless leadership ethic also caused faults and disappointments. His life left a large page in American politics and history with lasting influence.
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America
Ford Files Contest For Senate Seat
Henry Ford Democratic candidate for U S senator filed a formal contest with Vice-President Marshall and presented to the senate. He asks for a recount of ballots and cites alleged campaign money excesses voter intimidation improper ballot rejection and Michigan election law violations by Truman H Newberry Republican.
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Marshall
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Newberry
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Lowden Tribute for Roosevelt Marks End of An Era
Springfield Jan 7 Gov Frank O Lowden paid homage to Theodore Roosevelt saying the late statesman’s voice will still meet the American people against tyranny. He praised Roosevelt as a foe of greed oppression and injustice and noted he has joined his brave son in death.
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Springfield
Theodore Roosevelt
Frank O. Lowden
Hohenzollern
Flags At Half Mast For Col. Roosevelt
Flags were lowered to half mast at the White House and capitol and all public buildings upon Col. Roosevelts death. Secretary Daniels and Gen. March ordered flags at half mast on every navy ship and shore station and at all army posts and camps.
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Kaiser’s son takes job with Paris auto firm
Paris dispatch reports Prince August William, fourth son of ex Kaiser Wilhelm, has begun work with a Paris automobile company, per Martin Matin. The move marks a new chapter for the Hohenzollern family amid postwar Europe.
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Spears Above and Teeth Below in Old Orchard Tale
Black Pussy the cat-bird chases Prickly Porky down from a tree while Old Man Coyote lurks below. The feline fears a dangerous trio as Porky backs away, Ursine danger unseen, and a tense moment ends with another tale announced: Old Man Coyote Sneaks Away.
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Hood's Triple Combination Treatment Ad
An old advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier to purify the blood and strengthen nerves, along with Peptiron iron tonic and Hood's Pills for after meals. It claims these three medicines aid convalescence and prevention of disease.
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Hood
Roosevelt Sketch Details Family War Service and Frustrations
The sketch notes Theodore Roosevelt's willingness to serve as a subordinate officer while focusing on his sons and son-in-law in World War I. Theodore Jr and Archibald reached France as officers, Quentin died in a French aviation squadron, Dr Derby served in France, and Kermit joined the British army in Mesopotamia. Roosevelt shared pride in his sons’ medals and actions, including Archie leading a raid and Kermit fighting under fire. The piece recalls the emperor Wilhelm II joking about Roosevelt in a gas mask.
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United States
George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
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Kermit
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No Man's Land
Berlin
Wilhelm
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German Army Demobilized as 160 Divisions Cease to Exist
Basel reports the former German army has ceased to exist with 160 divisions already demobilized. Demobilization of remaining units is said to be proceeding rapidly.
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Norddeutsche Allgemein Zeitungs Verlin
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