Thanksgiving Proclamation in The Mc Monroe Journal 1894
The Mc Monroe Journal prints a Thanksgiving proclamation and notices, urging Union County residents to vote for constitutional tax amendments, and detailing school opening plans with teachers and patrons urged to assist. It includes a presidential Thanksgiving proclamation by President Wilson recognizing national peace, industry, and the opening of the Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
J. C. Bronden
Brogden
Lesona
Browden
Coun
Cen
Val
Board of Education
Pencis
Note Bock
R. N. Nesbit
Amercia
Panama
America
United States
Woodrow Wilson
United States of America
Washington
Ford
Trobert Lansing
South bears double cotton war losses of France per person
An eminent northern scholar notes that the South’s losses in the first sixty days of the European War exceed per capita figures in France. He cites France at about 420 million dollars by October with daily costs, while the South faces 450 million dollars from cotton losses alone, not counting Virginia Missouri and California. He warns the broader economic strain on the South yet asserts peace remains worth the cost.
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Wilmington
Frances
South
Virginia
Missouri
California
France’s Ex-President Promises Victory and Constancy
Ex-President the War Has Only M. Falliores asserts France will endure months of combat to overcome the enemy. He cites allied Russia Great Britain Belgium Servia and moral support of humanity. He pledges absolute confidence and readiness to sacrifice if needed.
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M. Falliores
France
Russia
Belgium
Servia
War Poetry From Two Sides Echoes Hatred Across Front
A fragmentary excerpt presents German and English war verse from historic conflict, noting martial fervor and mutual hatred. It includes Ernst Lassauer's German lines praising a united hate against England and Henry Chapell’s English reply condemning the Day of slaughter, with stark imagery of battle and ruin.
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Dnstand
Baghel
France
Paris
England
Russia
Ernst Lassauer
South Shifts Delegates at 1916 Republican Convention
The Republican National Committee, led by Charles D. Hilles, says the 1916 convention will use a reduced basis that cuts delegates by nine, with the South bearing most losses. North Carolina loses three votes under the new plan as state conventions ratify the change, except Texas.
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Charles D. Hilles
Republican National Committee
South
National Committee
Washington
Hilles
Texas
North Carolina
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