Hughes Assails Administration On Mobilization And Navy
In a speech of acceptance, Mr. Hughes criticizes the United States for delayed mobilization and a flawed naval program. He argues that demands for a larger army were belated and sporadic and that the administration failed to fulfill responsibilities, instead pursuing political aims via naval expansion.
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True Inwardness of the Vera Cruz Incident
In spring 1914 the capture of Vera Cruz followed an insult over a demanded salute. The action, supported by aCongress approval not waited for, led to a battle with casualties on both sides. Later officials admitted the real aim was to depose Huerta, not secure a flag salute.
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Promise to Reduce Living Costs Not Kept
A political speech criticizes opponents for failing to reduce the cost of living and argues that wartime disruptions worsened unemployment and curtailed new business. It recalls prewar tariff conditions, noting decreased production and stalled expansion. The speaker warns against expecting better conditions as war costs fade.
Phosphated Hot Water Cure Promoted For Headache Relief
An old advertisement touts a hot water and limestone phosphate regimen to purge toxins, soothe headaches, and cleanse the digestive tract. It claims rapid results and ongoing use prevents headaches and misery, urging readers to ask a pharmacist for phosphate.
Wragg Nursery praised for beauty and planting counsel
Craddock writes of Hon M J Wragg as owner of a scenic 40th and University nursery site with trees flowers and 80 varieties, praising his generosity and advice on planting. He notes political chatter, game laws enforcement, and Iowa figures including Cummins Ingham Kenyon Wilson Roosevelt Hughes and labor support, plus a legal notice from Pocahontas County about a land dispute and quieting title.
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H. Moon
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