History of the 89th Division offered through Legion publicity
The state publicity office asked Redfield adjutant general to publicize that the war history of the 89th Division can be obtained from Secretary Burton A Smead in Denver. Gratis distribution to known division members is planned, highlighting South Dakota ties and coverage from Funston 1917 to demobilization in 1914 with Meuse Argonne actions and detailed maps.
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Watertown
American Legion
Adjutant General's Office
Redfield
89Th Division
Burton A Smead
South Downing St
Denver
South Dakota
C.J. M
Codington County No. 17
Sedition laws and the limits of political liberty
Cecils Lake argues that no law should punish distasteful political views or social organizations yet government may suppress calls to crime. He cites Mormon polygamy as upheld against religious liberty and warns against sedition laws exceeding their remit, stating punishment for crime rather than liberty destruction.
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Washington
Cecils Lake
N. D
Journal Ar
Draper Democrat
Democratic Party
New York
Pierre
Agen
Petty
The Cowboy Song of the Night and Dawn
Poem excerpt by William A rest from the Avon Standard in Canada notes the night’s freedom from town glare. It evokes a pony hoofbeat along a trail and a belief in dawn after struggle, claiming faith in the night and hope for renewal.
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Npis
William A
The
Avon
Can
Keep Out of Mexico Forebears Urge Calm and Patriotism
A dramatic letter warns Americans to restrain calls for intervention in Mexico and to resist using the armed forces for financial interests led by Guggenheims and oil interests. It condemns sensational publicity and banker manipulation while urging prudent economic adjustment and public calm amid looming political pressure.
Gold standard debate unsettled by vague calls at rally
At a small gathering, speakers urged restoring the gold standard, but details and concrete policy proposals remained unclear. Attendees questioned feasibility and long term effects on prices, with no official plan announced.
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Cowboy
Mexico
America
Guggenheims
Manhattan Island
Dietatox
Fio Diaz
Big Bu
Diaz
Collectoll
Madero Revol
Mihment
Wil
Army
Navy
Cahill
Merry Christmas
T. W. Cahill, Sisseton, S. D
Citizens National Bank
Sisseton, South Dakota
Henry Helvig
J. W. Barrington
Leo J. Lukanitsch
M. O. Eikum
R. Thompson
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