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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1916
Page
1
The speech argues for arbitration as the fair method to resolve wage disputes and opposes forced legislation. The speaker denounces autocracy and urges democratic deliberation, stressing that society’s judgment requires knowledge of facts and open inquiry before action.
The text contrasts U S actions in Haiti and Mexico. It argues Haiti was weaker and that Wilson intervened there, while condemning the Mexican intervention as more necessary. It claims strong armed control and governance in Haiti following intervention.
In a Portland Maine speech Mr Hughes expresses sympathy for labor demands to improve conditions and fair compensation but says wage scale changes must be examined to determine justice. He argues labor seeks only just gains and that reason can test any proposal to ensure fairness.
A speaker in Portland Maine cautions that surrendering to pressure by capitalists or workers could destroy democracy. He warns continued coercion would erode government and endure disasters for the nation.
In a Portland Maine speech Mr Hughes urged government to stand like a rock when pressure is applied and to legislate after thorough investigation. He warned against adopting force over reason and said such a method is not American doctrine.
Mr Hughes argues the eight hour day was not a societal demand but a congressional action. He notes the bill seeks an investigation into Congress having had any business to pursue the measure it passed, emphasizing a distinction between public opinion and legislative motive.
The piece urges continuous effort and courage in adversity. It frames existence as an Irish struggle where persistence and grit secure eventual victory, stressing that defeat teaches and motivation must endure.
At the county fair last week many entries vied in the Boys Corn Contest with Julius De Jong and Reuben De Valois taking top prizes. Judges prepared written criticisms back to the entrants as the county displays of corn show strong yields and effort, according to E. E. Fuller.
Report shows assets and liabilities as of September close, including reserves due from Federal Reserve Bank and other banks, cash items, and deposits. The document lists amounts for notes, coins, fractions, and various assets and liabilities with figures for reserves and deposits in routing centers and local banks.
A statement by Harvey W Wiley urges voting for Hughes for president citing hopes for strict enforcement of the Pure Food Law. He praises Judge King on the Supreme Court and criticizes Wilson era laxity on food and drug regulation.
APortland Maine speech by Mr Hughes argues government should investigate and consider what is right before acting. He emphasizes public opinion forms from discussion and that decisions must reflect justice and merit rather than acting without understanding.
A quotation from Mr. Hughes at Portland Maine emphasizes the value of public debate over measures taken under pressure or dictatorship. He asserts the need to study facts and justice and to trust the electorate's long term judgment in shaping policy.
The Central Park church reception Saturday evening honored Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Batks, married fifty years, with hundreds attending. Flowers and a fruit bouquet decor framed a program including poems, songs, and gifts from seven children and thirteen grandchildren.
The public school enrollment reaches 206, with 69 in the high and eighth grades and 47 in the high school. Eight new seats were needed and a teacher was hired. Instructors include Supt Gerrin De Jonge and Principal Carian Cassens, with teachers Merile Johnsen, Sarah Crouther, Miss Bonifield, Lula Kramer, Dora Hosners, Miss Doubert, Anna Keisig, and Maude Flanagan. The article also mentions Horace Greeley’s Universalist faith and his death in 1872 at age sixty one.
Fragmentary note mentions last year with 23 tours recorded in the city of London. It reads as an incomplete statistic for city events and local activity.
Railroad reports service expansion to Colorado Utah Montana Idaho California Oregon and Washington with broader freight and passenger reach across western United States.
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