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Newspaper
The Mobile Item
Location
Mobile, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
6
Associated Press dispatch from Indianapolis reports President Wilson criticizing sectionalism and urging national unity. He denounces anti patriotic sentiment and champions nationalization mobilization and a league of nations while urging speakers to back up their words with action.
Governor Ralston and Senator Taggart stayed with the president in Indianapolis while Senator Kern was ill at home. The president emphasized his interest in good roads during a centennial year event and noted the nation’s early lack of roads in its development.
A historical article argues that highways serve purposes beyond pleasure driving. It emphasizes infrastructure over mere tourism, stressing transportation needs, economic impact, and broader public use rather than individual leisure trips.
The speech urges universal road networks to knit America together beyond regionalism. It calls for nationalism mobilization and cooperation, arguing roads bind a spiritual nation and must be built through coordinated effort rather than isolated groups.
The speaker urges universal cooperation across industries professions and unions, noting signs of solidarity and truth driven standards in national associations. He argues capital and labor share common interests and stresses open cooperation to advance America, warning society will enforce balance if needed.
A speaker urges a strict moral standard and sober effort, saying America must put up or shut up. He declares America is poised for a rebirth after the war and should join a world peace league on terms favoring non aggression and merit based liberty.
President Wilson urges Americans to remain poised and act with justice and liberty. He calls for federal leadership to build new roads of national cooperation and peace as he addresses farmers in a public gathering.
The passage argues it is the federal government’s duty to spread scientific agriculture instruction and to train men in various vocations and mechanical trades. As U S population grows we must boost output per acre to feed the world, not just enrich farmers, to sustain global hunger relief and national prosperity.
The speaker praises federal efforts aiding farmers through markets, parcels post, and rural credits while stressing national efficiency. He highlights the warehouse standards act and other reforms, asserting personal pride in contributing to laws that empower farmers to become better businesspeople and more productive.
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