War Proclaims U S Resolve and Rises Draft Plans
The Monroe Journal notes the United States fully enters the world war, Congress enacts the declaration, and President Wilson calls for a strong army and navy, with funding by taxes and bonds. It highlights Russia's upheaval, hopes for democracy, and a phased U S mobilization including a large early draft.
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Congress
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Germany
Cuba
Panama
Einer
Russia
Spain
Kasia
America
American
Wilson
France
England
Europe
Gregory
Iin
Austria-Hungary
Aly
Italy
Great Britain
Sketches on Bear Skin Creek and Local Gossip
Old Timer Sketched tales recount Bear Skin Creek midnight near safareen musk rat noise. Uncle Ike Hunneycutt frets over Matt Broom rumors from Charlotte and grape shot readiness. Prof. Anderson’s war prophecy recalled by student Lee Griffin amid weather delays to Judge Lemmond inauguration and democratic spirit.
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Bear Skin Creek
Safareen
Ike Hunneycutt
Matt Broom
Jin Charlotte
Ike
Matt
D.C. Anderson
Monroe
United States
Germany
Lee Griffin
Lemmond
Andy Jackson
No-Brain Pleasantries in Odd Neighbor Tale
The Birmingham Age-Herald recounts a humorous scene where a man praises brains as unnecessary for life’s basics. A wife, under heavy nerves for six months, frets over neighbors recently moved in who appear well-to-do and puzzlingly secretive about their finances.
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Dia
Hole
Lowat
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