Germany US policy clash dominated by Wilsons stance
The piece argues Germany will push new proposals while submarines violate rights at sea. It faults Germany for broken pledges and cites Belgium invasion and Lusitania sinking as moral crimes. It asserts the United States must sever relations rather than reopen talks, and hints at internal Democratic politics affecting McCombs’ resignation.
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Germany
United States
Belgium
Lusitania
Wilson
Cartoon Reflects Bryan Wilson Resignation Tone
After Mr Bryan resigns from the State Department he sends a farewell to President Wilson saying God bless you A Powers cartoon shows one man slamming another with a brick and the caption God bless you as Bryan said to Wilson Developments show the spirit behind the cartoon echoed in letters between President Wilson and William F McCombs resigning as Democratic National Committee chairman
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Messrs. Wilson
McComb
Bryan
McCombs
Wilson
Taft
United States
St. Louis
State Department
Thomas Powers
God
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Harden's Declaration Praises U S View on Submarine War
Maximilian Harden of Die Zukunft lauds America's stance in the submarine dispute. He rejects German guilt claims and asserts the United States has faced repeated German outrages, including attacks on citizens, while Germany has violated neutrality. He argues Germany owes no defense for its actions.
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Maximilian Harden
Germany
Die Zukunit
America
Licutz
Lusitania
United States
Harden
Prussian
Poland
Russia
Panama Tolls Fight Spurs Senate Renewal
Congress moved to renew the battle over Panama canal tolls with a bill by Senator A B Fall of New Mexico. The measure seeks exemption from tolls for American ships and for ships registered in South American nations as well.
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Congress
A. B. Fall
New Mexico
Fall
Debates Over Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Amid Pacific Trade Plans
The article argues the proposed plan to ally ships from Western Hemisphere nations would test national honor and could expose the United States to criticism for abandoning the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. It notes American debate over coastwise exemptions and discusses potential British objections and the irony of possible official responses from Villa or Kaiser amid war tensions.
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Western Hemisphere
North
South America
Americas
United States
Great Britain
Hemisphere
Fall
Germany
Belgium
Wilson
Villa
San Antonio city approves aviation school site on public land
City commissioners vote to let an aviation school use half of a public land tract south of San Antonio while the city reserves the other half for a cemetery. The move aligns land use with local needs and development plans.
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San Antonio
German powder could replace gasoline if cheap
A German scientist claims a water reactive powder to rival gasoline but its high cost undermines value. The dispatches mention San Antonio and Mexico in fighting with Villa bandits, prompting confusion that battles occurred near Alamo Heights.
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San Antonio
Mexico
United States
Alamo Heights
Richmond’s Segregation Ordinance May Stand in Supreme Court
Richmond and other cities rely on race segregation laws as vital to peace and property values. The Richmond Times-Democrat notes expectations that a Supreme Court ruling on the Louisville ordinance could affirm legality, given a city-planning precedent and the ordinance’s perceived success.
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Richmond
United States Supreme Court
Louisville
Richmond Times-Democrat
Fire Loss Rates Across Regions Highlight Texas Toll
The Cleburne Review notes per capita fire loss in the United States is 2.51 dollars yearly while Europe is 0.48 dollars. Texas reports 2 dollars per person, with last year’s fire tax yielding 12 million dollars and residences making up half the losses. Unsafe flues are the leading fire cause, and removing dangerous flues in Texas homes could greatly cut fire waste.
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Continental
United States
Europe
Texas
Cleburne Review
Villa of American Politics in New York Clash
William Barnes, New York Republican boss, opposes the colonel Theodore Roosevelt for the nomination. In a sharp interview he calls supporters of Roosevelt patriots while critics are jellyfish, scoundrels and traitors. The piece labels Roosevelt as Oyster Bay’s Sage and lampoons American political life.
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William Barnes
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Boss Barnes
Oyster Bay
Fort Worth
Health Insurance Urges Sanitary Prevention
The Temple Telegram notes health insurance hinges on sanitary conditions and cites losses from sickness. It states average sickness costs per worker and per city, suggesting preventive spending could cut deaths and save money.
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Temple Telegram
Merchant Marine Bill Would Boost U S Export Trade
Cincinnati Enquirer argues the export trade and monthly balance of trade would be larger if a government controlled merchant marine had been created. It criticizes senators and representatives who blocked the measure, saying their motives did not serve manufacturers merchants farmers and workers.
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Senate
House
United States
Cincinnati Enquirer
Roosevelt's Deep Devotion and the Oyster Bay Theory
The New York World reports on Mr. Roosevelts devotion to a future United States under his leadership, contrasting it with Woodrow Wilsons presidency. It mocks the Oyster Bay theory that Americans may sack the president and undermine national symbols until that future arrives.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Oyster Bay
Jayhawk
Army
Navy
New York World
Stella Vincent's rise ends in deception and love
Stella Vincent, a fashion model turned aspiring actress, faces a scandal when accused of theft and clears her name in court. Ned Allen, ruined by the case, watches her rebound with renewed prospects as Mr. Montague leverages the publicity for his own gain and a proposed reward of affection.
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Stella W&d
Ned Allen
Strand
Swetheart
Stella Vincent
Stella
Montague
Mr. Montague
Spooks Sways Beyond Her Collar in Breakfast Fable
Spooks the cat grows fat from eating fish and naps after breakfast. Nina discovers the collar she wears no longer fits and plans to buy a new pretty collar during a downtown outing with her mother on a sunny day.
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Spooks
Cook
Nina
Hat Offers Middle Ground For Fashion Conscious Women
The Daily Fashion Hint notes a hat sized between extremes as a popular choice for those who avoid very small or very wide headwear. The black milan straw design features a pointed crown, upturned brim, and a single tailed ornament. Shown with a navy gabardine suit and high buttoned boots, it suits conservative tastes.
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Milan
Nina Chooses Spooks Collar Then Ice Cream Delights
A mother and daughter shop for a new collar for Spooks the cat and dream of ice cream. Nina eyeing a blue stone collar learns it will fit as the cat grows. A Chicago inventor creates a roadside information device using a tape reel like a speedometer for guiding automobilists.
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Spock
Nina
Cook
Chicago
Teddy Bossed by Bear Wins Lesson for Tiny Pup
A family tale shows Teddy the smaller dog trying to control Bear who grows to twice his size. After a confrontation Bear asserts dominance, placing Teddy in a basket and guiding his behavior. Teddy learns to obey Bear for the rest of their days together.
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Larry
Teddy
Lonny
Bear
Return of the Governor Candidate to Old Missouri Town
A Missouri gubernatorial hopeful recalls his twelve year absence from his rural hometown. He notes a chilly reunion with old Bill McClanahan who ignores him until the candidate reveals himself and is recognized only by a casual remark from the storekeeper.
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Missouri
Bill McClanahan
Bill
Arthur
New York Globe
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