Wilson and GOP clash over war ends and power
A heated tirade argues President Wilson seeks unilateral control of war and peace. It contends Republicans must be defeated to stop his autocratic plans and to prevent surrender of Congress’ voice in settlement. The piece cites German perceptions and calls for a negotiated peace with strict terms.
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Roosevelt Applauds Wilson Stand in 1898 Campaign Letters
Col. Roosevelt, running as Republican candidate for New York governorship in 1898, cites to supporters that votes this year affect Europe’s view of the war and peace. He warns that denying the president harms the war effort and may disrupt peace negotiations. He quotes former President Harrison, Senator Lodge, and others urging GOP unity to back the administration and avoid aiding Spain.
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London Doubts Sincerity In German Peace Note
London editors questioned Germanys sincerity in its latest peace note to President Wilson. The Times warned the war may not be over and Germany must petition Marshal Foch. The Daily Mail urged continuation until autocracy is broken. The Daily Express cited Solfs note as proof of adherence to Wilsons principles. Liebknecht led a Berlin peace demonstration before the Reichstag. police dispersed the crowd and he was arrested earlier but released last week.
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Sub Treasury Report Shows Large Weekly Bank Loss
New York Oct 28 The sub treasury reports a cash net loss of 754000 as banks absorb funds during Saturday trading, marking a larger weekly drain of 895000 since Friday.
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The Slogan Battle Over Unconditional Surrender Stirs Votes
A fragmentary speech piece argues over surrender and power urging crowds to answer with their votes. The speaker accuses Mr Wilson of seeking unconditional surrender and sole control of national destinies, challenging listeners to reveal their stance through voting.
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McLeardenounces Wilson appeal to elect Congress
United States Senator George P. McLear of Connecticut issued a statement denouncing President Wilson for appealing for the election of a new Congress. The Hartford note condemns the president’s partisan appeal and criticizes the timing and impact on national policy.
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Hungary Demands Immediate Peace in Rise of National Council
Neutral sources report a Hungarian pacific revolution with a national council led by Count Karolyi seizing internal control. Delegates from his party and socialists form an assembly to renounce alliance with Germany, back President Wilson’s principles, and demand independent representation at peace talks. Demonstrations in Budapest and refuge sought by archdukes in Vienna accompany the upheaval.
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Clearinghouse Statement From New York Oct 28
Sub Treasury debit totals 1 637 130 dollars with exchanges 465 584 dollars and 945 balances 81 823 578 dollars.
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Health Talk on Fighting Influenza and Home Treatments
An old health column urges a strong fight against influenza with three Cs clean mouth clean skin and clean bowels. It recommends daily Dr Pierce pellets May apple aloe and jalap root laxative a hot lemonade bed rest Anuric tablets and a simple diet to boost resistance and flush poisons while detailing tepid baths and calomel dissolutions for fever.
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Indian Secretary Edwin Montagu Arrives in U S On Mission
Edwin Montagu secretary of state for India arrived at an Atlantic port en route to Washington on a special mission. He travels with Captain Lionel Montagu Major N F Holden and Lieut Col H H Hay aboard the vessel. Col Hay praised U S ammunition quality and service.
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Col. Hay
Happenings in This Vicinity 25 Years Ago in Cam
A collection of local notes from October 27 records shell oysters at Union Street dock, Iron Hall members stopping assessments, no evening school opening, Duck Island breakwater stone shipped from Cromwell quarries, a new coal barge to launch next Wednesday, a coon hunt planned Saturday night, Bishop Williams named senior bishop, H Ward Leonard Co. wins 4206.01 in fire case, liquor sales restricted to prescription Sundays, illuminated Cottage market sign, liquor license petition to drop from 400 to 300, Miss Susan Clark hosts a high street reception.
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J. W. Baker
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Duck Island
Cromwell
Goodspeeds
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H. Ward Leonard Co
Middlesex Assurance Co
Middlesex Theatre
Susan Clark
High Street
Revolters Control Croatia in Croatian upheaval
London reports revolutionaries now control all of Croatia. A Zurich correspondent says Croatians cheered President Wilson in demonstrations for freedom. Advices claim Croats and Slavs attached to Austro-Hungarian fronts will be withdrawn from battle lines.
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Vick’s Vaporub Shortage Spurs Direct Shipping Plan
An October 21 1918 ad by The Vick Chemical Company warns pharmacists of VapoRub oversales amid the influenza epidemic. Big shipments head to jobbers, but distribution delays may create shortages. Retailers may order direct by parcel post and buy in small lots. the firm ships limited quantities and expects a temporary constraint as staff are mobilized.
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Army Promotions Nominations Sent to Senate
Washington Oct 28 the president sent nominations to the senate naming first lieutenants for promotion in the coast guard and engineers to captain. The list includes William P Bain Floyd J Sexton Clement J Todd Gustavus A Stewart Joseph F Farley Jr David P Marvin Carl H Abel Edward M Webster Benjamin C Born Milton R Daniels Ellis Reed-Hill Francis C Allen Mayeson W Terhot Gustavus R O Connor.
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Floyd J. Sexton
Clement J. Todd
Gustavus A. Stewart
Joseph F. Farley
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