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Roanoke Rapids Herald Letter Page Quietly Probes World Politics
A Roanoke Rapids newspaper column laments newspaper notices and editorials from 1914 1919 era. It comments on Irish normalcy politics in April and criticizes U S political figures like Senator Joseph Irwin France. The piece jokes about income tax and foreign policy while noting an international conference on empire disintegration and American sovereignty debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Joseph Irwin
France
Germany
America
Africa
Henry M. Stanley
Paris
Abyssinia
Madison Square Garden
New York
New York Times