Exile, Martyrdom, and the Russian Soldier's Tale
Louise Bryant Armer recounts exiled Russians adapting to Soviet rule, noting middle class roles in industry and education, and detailing one aviation captain's chilling journey from Tsarist loyalty to Red Army allegiance. The piece blends personal recollections of Petrograd and Seattle with reflections on freedom, exile, and the cost of revolution.
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Armerican
Feitish
Red Army
Russia
Twein
Astoria Hotel
Petrograd
McBride
Seattle
Washington
Siberia
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Bid Reading
Pir
Cara Fally
Tanr
Riga Fronaml
We Soldiers
Kiev
Back from SiberiaTruth about Siberia emerges from veteran return
William H Planert of Chicago after fourteen months in Siberia claims the expedition a failure and accuses Kolchak Semenoff and Kolmakoff of supporting bloodthirsty cutthroats while noting the Siberian journey largely favored democracy.
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William H. Planert
Adama Street
Chicago
Siberia
Vladivostok
Kolchak
Semonoff
Kolmakoff
Kolchsk
War talk cartoon accuses Bolsheviks and Kolchak backers
A wartime cartoon attacks Bolsheviks and the Kolchak faction, alleging murders and reprisals aided by Allied money and ammunition. It cites Sergeant Planort and newspapers, questions press privilege, and invites readers to fund future cartoons through The Tailor.
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Kolmakoff
Kolchak
Semenoff
Japan
Planort
Wartoon Department
Farmers Awakening Against Oppression and Tainted Politics
A poetic blast condemns corporations and old parties for exploiting farmers. It accuses them of sweet promises during elections while betraying common folk to bankers and profit, urging an alliance to escape oppression and vote for a future free of manipulation.
Russia memories and Bolshevik promises at wartime congress
Arthur Copping quotes observers and officials on Russia's turmoil. Refugee families seek money for a maid and return to danger. Bolshevik commissars number around 100000 with a party strength near one million. Children supposedly fed but rationed. A Dorpat Peace Congress contact discusses Soviet debts and internal affairs.
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Kerensky
Yudenitch
Nicholay Klishko
Dorpat
Russia
Soviet
Plan Trade With Russia Faces Pressure From American Firms
Emerson P. Jennings, chairman of the American Commercial Association, says about a hundred letters urge resuming trade with the Soviet Union. He notes London reports of gold payments to English firms and Moscow's ad seeking coal and slate contracts. American businesses fear being preempted if the United States does not act promptly.
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Eee Ines
Russia
Emerson P. Jennings
American Commercial Association
Laning
Jennings
London
Mtnseia
Volga
Geo
Ruminations on labor, politics, and class conflict in a restless year
A controversial essay critiques farm laborers and capitalists, arguing workers seek better pay and social mobility while employers fear profit loss. It links farm labor shifts to broader political upheaval, condemns terrorism and calls for labor solidarity against capitalist oppression, predicting a chaotic presidential field and tense public clashes.
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Binnulf
Yabor
Foreman Fumes At Meet From Page One
The writing attacks a world condemned system and tyrants in a heated toast. It rails against plutocrats, profiteers, and political self seekers while urging Americ an for the American People over wealth factors. The rhetoric targets financiers of the American Legion and “Baal Democracy.”
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Uol
Ameren Legion
Baal Democracy
Boston Tea Party vivid in the struggle for liberty
Fragment from a page recounting the Boston Tea Party as a defining act of resistance. It cites admiration from John Adams and Woodrow Wilson, notes praise from historians, and lists figures like John Hancock Joseph Warren and Paul Revere as participants in 1773, framing the event as a pivotal, dignified stand against tyranny.
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George
Boston
Woodrow Wilwon
South End
John Adams
United States
John Fiske
Harvard Cottage
William Pitt
Conmons
George Grenville
America
John Hancock
Joseph Warren
Bunker Hill
Paul Rivera
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Lee
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Lonie Bryant
Raymond Robins
Cartoon
Hramson
iJoliet
Ben Peterson
Rock Inc
Joe Phillipe Dr. Foss
Muskegon
Tanrel Young
Conrad Byers
Ee Sesey Boi
Cartoona
Monopolia
Corporations
Bowes
the Toiler
Clark Ave
Arthur Copping
Apmluet
Eurata
Democratic Party
Peracention
Gene Dele
American Legion
Detroit
Bill Haywood
Detroit Federation of Labor
Haywood
Legion
Federation
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Nature Unlimited
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Akion Ohio
Tom Lewis
Claveland
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