Watterson's Toast to Roosevelt from Miami Memoir
Marie Henry Watterson, longtime Louisville Courier-Journal editor, writes a personal tribute to Theodore Roosevelt after learning of his death. He recalls their debates, Roosevelt’s decisiveness on a third term, and Raun’s influence on American politics, lamenting Roosevelt’s passing and predicting political shifts in 1920.
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Are You Sensitive About Your Face
A promotional ad claims facial disfigurement harms confidence and success. It touts Resinol ointment as a soothing remedy for rough red pimples that itch and burn, urging readers to visit a druggist tonight and buy.
Gregory to Retire From Cabinet March 4
Attorney General Gregory will retire from the cabinet March 4 to return to the practice of law. His resignation, announced Sunday night at the White House, was cabled to President Wilson in Paris and accepted. He had long considered returning to private life because of pecuniary responsibilities. He was appointed August 29, 1914, and his home is in Texas.
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Senate passes rivers and harbors bill in Washington
The senate on Monday approved the annual rivers and harbor bill totaling 26,960,000 dollars, advancing federal funding for port and navigation projects.
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Food Relief Bill Advances as Wilson Seeks 100 Million
President Wilson renewed a call for a 100 million dollar relief appropriation to aid famine struck Europe. The House passed the bill 242 to 73 and it moves to the Senate. The White House urged immediate action to curb Bolshevik influence and stabilize the peace process.
Food relief as key to peace urged in message
The President urges Congress to appropriate funds for food relief, led by Hoover. He warns Bolshevism spreads westward and says food, not military action, can curb it. Money funds feeding Poland and liberated Austro-Hungarian regions and Balkan allies.
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Fragmentary Quote on Anarchy and Peace Strategy
A brief, incomplete excerpt discusses urgency and the difficulty of securing definite powers to end conflict. It mentions the idea that peace cannot be concluded unless the tide of anarchism is addressed, implying a strategic debate without concrete names or outcomes.
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