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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
4
A long column extols U S railroads efficiency during war, credits a Rail Board headed by top experts for boosting capacity by about fifty percent through unified direction, rapid loading, and strategic car distribution. It also discusses Sweden’s wartime role, German spies, and diplomacy shaping Allied and Vatican reactions.
The article discusses the Vatican's study of German communications to the foreign office via Sweden and a public State Department release. It quotes President Wilson rejecting trusting German rulers without explicit evidence of the German people's will and aims. It notes cautions about treaties disarmament arbitration and territorial changes with Germany.
A Missouri court excerpt discusses Kaiser Wilhelm’s asserted monarchy over Prussia and his desire to rule by will as sole law. The piece contrasts American disbelief with German support, noting wartime sacrifice in defense of the exiled ruler’s authority.
Frederick Harrison contends Germans are drilled into a collective hate driven culture under Kaiser rule. He warns of the danger in offering peace while their stated aims remain unchecked. The piece urges war financing via taxed profits and advertising paid by the government.
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