Philosophers and sports stir Monroe with public spirit
A 1915 Monroe Journal page urges readers to adopt a sporting, philosophical stance toward civic effort, promote unity, and back collective action. It critiques passive residents, praises community striving, and references President Wilson and Colonel’s imagined Mexico campaign with satirical tone. The Pension Board meeting notice is included with dates and instructions for applicants.
Colonel Hughes and German American elements in 1916 politics
The article urges support for Hughes over Wilson and Wilkening, condemns professional German American groups as anti American, and blames Wilson for weakness in dealing with Germany and domestic German American outrages. It argues Hughes would counter German influence and maintain American loyalty.
Roosevelt and Hughes in a clash of character and fate
The piece argues Roosevelt lacks democratic restraint and implies he would be a benevolent despot if in power. It contrasts his energy with a need for moderation and criticizes Hughes, labeling him as embodying American spirit in contradiction to earlier partisan stances. It portrays Wilson as lacking judgment and condemns militarism and social injustice.
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Smelted Lamp Burners Sell At Bar Gain Price
An offer describes smokeless burn lamps for old pipteen cents, a bar bargain below the usual twenty five cents. The item priced at a fraction of the normal rate draws interest as readers compare value and utility.
Bryan and Wilson Loyalists Align Amid Reconsidered Rift
The New York World notes Mr. Bryan’s reception by Democrats in St Louis as generous and sincere. It credits his cabinet resignation with honesty and courage to admit error, while predicting his growing influence as a strong supporter of President Wilson this year.
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