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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
2
Publisher WM H Hill outlines subscription pricing in advance at 1.25 dollars yearly, with 0.10 per column inch for display and 0.03 per line for locals. Card of Thanks and social notices incur charges, and readers are reminded of credit terms and the new date on UP paper.
Theodore Roosevelt argues that the Spanish-American War cost less blood than Wilson era peace with Mexico. He contends Mexicans suffered far more during Wilson's peace than Spaniards in the Spanish war, noting Cuba and the Philippines achieved peace and prosperity after 1898 while Mexico faced ongoing hardship and violence under U.S. backed peace.
The New York World questions where Hughes stands now, contrasting its earlier praise with criticism of his influence and governance as governor. The paper recalls a May 17, 1910 statement describing Hughes as not dictating nominations or patronage and not rewarding or punishing supporters.
The piece notes a critical view of Mr Hughes and contrasts it with President Wilson's actions. It questions whether the World could same praise for Wilson, implying the paper’s stance on the candidates and their appeals to voters.
Roosevelt in Lewiston Maine assails President Wilson for backing Carranza and tolerating Carranza backed raids. He claims the reward is 150000 troops on the border and the cost borne by slain soldiers and their grieving families.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat cites Mr Hughes challenging Wilsonian infallibility. He accuses the President of extravagance, partisanship, incompetence, and insincerity while urging Democrats to abandon window dressing and defend stewardship ahead of political stumping.
The passage notes Mr Wilson now agrees that his four years ago ideas were all wrong and that he has altered his stance on every public question, sometimes multiple times. It questions if any assurance exists he would be correct a year later.
A press item condemns President Wilson for debt maneuvers stating Republicans accuse him of hiding a deficit. It references canal funding from current revenues and hoarding bonds in the treasury as Democrats try to mask red ink.
Senator Penrose condemns Congress for fiscal excesses saying the Wilson administration will see nearly two billion dollars spent before the session ends. He cites twenty five million for Danish islands and thirty million refunds for import rebates as examples of wasteful appropriation. William R. Willcox of the Republican National Committee receives the summary.
The speaker attacks a proposed two hundred million dollar bill funded by Panama Canal bonds. He argues the plan recalls past bond issues that harmed the Democratic party and would waste treasury resources on nitrate plants and shipping projects. He cites Spooner Act limits and warns such bonds would not solve deficits or enable battleship contracts.
Roosevelt, speaking in Lewiston, Maine for Charles E. Hughes, criticizes Wilson's Mexico policy as combining feeble peace with feeble war, saying it yields no wartime benefits, dissipates national honor and interests, and rejects thirty pieces of silver.
Col Theodore Roosevelt delivering a speech in Lewiston Maine for Charles E Hughes says Villa’s raid into American territory and attacks on Columbus New Mexico were aided by Wilsons reversal of Taft policy and lifting arms embargo. He notes White House orders to pursue Villa dead or alive and to remain in Mexico until capture.
Nova I. Belveal sues Francis M. Beiveal in Republic County Kansas for absolute divorce and child custody. Defendant must answer by October 7, 1916 or judgment by default will be entered. Court notice dated August 22, 1916. Advertisement warns against advertising.
A newspaper note to readers signals upcoming subscription expirations. It explains that blue marks indicate a lapsed renewal and warns that without payment the paper will be dropped from the list. The message stresses voluntary continuing ownership and urges timely renewal.
The Journal Office announces stock of charge sized carbon paper available to customers.
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