Hughes would reshape diplomacy and Mexico policy says Kentuckian
The Kentuckian argues Hughes would modernize the state department to command global respect and pursue peace in Mexico. He contends Hughes would threaten Germany over the Lusitania threat and criticizes past leaders Taft and Wilson for failing to prevent calamities. The piece warns of trouble if Hughes governs by newspaper notices.
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Mexico
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Ito Woodrow Wilson
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Impotence and awakening in a war scarred world
A historical reflection argues that Europe and America reveal collective impotence amid war and injustice. It predicts a potential, uncertain awakening driven by a return to the Golden Rule as societies confront moral and economic failures.
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Europe
United States
America
Blunder or Strategic Error Weighs on Romania Crisis
The allies admit Romania stands in a critical position after a three front assault. Aid may only come from Russia as the entente struggles to advance against Bulgarians. If Romania fails, Central Powers gain, while a neutral Romania boosts Allied effort. a belligerent Romania could weaken the cause.
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Russia
Desert Division
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Williams
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van Lew
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Miss Doty
Miss Eleanor
Eleanor
Where He's Mum on Lusitania Question After U-53
A reporter pressed Mr. Hughes about preventing the Lusitania disaster after the U-53 incident near Nantucket. Hughes refused to discuss the matter, noting his prior silence on similar issues and suggesting a candidate’s reluctance to act. He implied decisive action would be necessary but offered no specifics.
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van Lew
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Nadia
Hiright
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Silver Switch
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Gridley
Dix
Howard
Father
Greek King Defends Rule as Venizelos Denounces Divine Right
King Constantine declares responsibility for international policy while Mr. Venizelos rebukes the idea of divine right in succession to the Greek throne. The exchange follows the death of Crazy King Otto of Bavaria.
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Greece
Constantine
Europe
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Matches and mischief in a satirical Colyum piece
A fragment from a Colyum satirizes matches and misdirected energy with jokes about leasing, vanity, and social roles. It includes quips about a case of reckless driving, a wedding miscue, and a cartoonish exchange with a photographer. The tone mirrors a mid century humor column with shared jokes from Puck cartoons.
Editor's Mail: High Cost of War Blamed on Banks and Bond Houses
A Seattle reader denounces banks and financiers behind wartime funding and calls them murderers at heart. The writer supports Woodrow Wilson and asserts no war under his leadership, praising the president and condemning financial backers of European conflict.
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United States
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Seattle
Woodrow Wilson
H. 8
Jeffery
Courage and intrigue amid a train strike conspiracy
Howard Lidgerwood defends the Nadia and shop guards during a violent strike plot hatched by Gridley and Fremister. Eleanor Brewster witnesses the ordeal as Lidgerwood unmasks the conspirators, rescues the railway, and reveals his own courage while love and loyalty resolve the night.
London Eager For The Show Season Opens At Drury Lane
Londoners await the theater season despite war and air raids. Miss Titherdge, favorite, will star in Best of Luck at Drury Lane.
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