Ogden Business Leaders Urged to Back Home Guard Effort
In a local editorial, Easter Stanchard urges Ogden citizens to support the National Guard amid rising costs and wartime strain. He cites wage limits, uniform and shoe costs, and employer reluctance as factors, and calls for prompt patriotic action by business leaders to protect workers and commerce.
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Home Guards
National Guard
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Home Guard
Importation of Sooles Campaign Sparks Labor Debate
A San Francisco firm offered to import half a million Chinese laborers to perform farm and road work during the war, with deportation after hostilities end. Supporters led by Samuel G. Dalby argued for the need, while the piece questions national necessity and policy implications.
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San Francisco
Hes
Samuel G. Dlybe
Submarine to Evade Submarine Use of Simon Lake Vessel Debated
An article discusses wartime labor ethics and the potential use of Simon Lake's merchant submarine to counter U boats. It notes the plan to build 7,500 to 4,000 ton submarines, crewed under government supervision, with rapid production and fuel efficiency. It questions carrying capacity versus propulsion needs and contemplates periscope exposure and signaling tactics.
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Simon Lake
Merchant Submarine Company
Lander
Lowa
Maine
Hawkdite
Slacker Congress Compliant War Fund Debate
A Herald critique condemns Congress for dilatory war measures and praises the President’s prerogatives to mobilize. The piece attacks obstructionists and labels the body a “slacker Congress” while praising sweeping national resolve. A letter from Ren Cashmaker defends hobos, arguing against stigma and suggesting some have potential value to society.
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the Herald
Elacker Congress
Finland Independence Debate Surfaces in Swedish Party
A Swedish political party in Helsingfors paused a resolution favoring Finland's separation from Russia. The measure argues Finland has progressed enough to demand independent status among sovereign nations, amid Russian concerns and debates over constitutional rights and future measures. Governor veto blocks statewide liquor referendum in Wisconsin.
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Finland
Petrograd
London
Grand Duchy of Finland
Russia
Asan
M. Toko
Social Democrat
Nicholas
Hussia
Ne. McAdon
Trave
Kannan
British Navy Honors Dewey in Memorial Wreath
Washington May 24 The British navy paid tribute to Admiral Dewey with a wreath placed on his tomb by Rear Admiral Dechair and Cont Warder Law Ford, part of a London instructed ceremony to honor the friendship between the two fleets. The wreath, seen by Admiral Benson and other American officers, bore the inscription paying tribute to the United States Navy admiral.
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Washington
Admiral Dewey
Beara
George Dewey
United States Navy
Hot Springs Sanitarium Pale Trip Tickets Ad
Advertisement announces round trip tickets to Hot Springs Sanitarium via the O L J Electric Ry at pale daily rates. Travel details are listed for daily departures and fare options.
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HOT Springs Sanitarium Nie
Pale
O. L. & J. Electric Ry
Brazil Faces War Entry as Diaz Urges Policy Change
May 22 reports Diaz asks Congress to revoke Brazil neutrality decree in the US Germany war. Message notes neutrality was provisional until Congress met and cites unity with the United States and Brazilian sympathy. Berlin says Mexico’s envoy pressed objections to submarine warfare after talks with Zimmermann.
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RO Janeiro
Diaz
Congress
United States
Germany
Ofder
Brazil
Senate OKS ICC Membership Increase With Hearing Rule
Washington May 22 The bill to raise Interstate Commerce Commission membership from seven to nine passed in the Senate with an amendment by Senator Smith Georgia requiring the full commission to hold a hearing and confirm freight rate increases before they take effect A bill awaits action in the Bauer noted in the report and a similar measure is pending.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Benator Smith
Georgia
Frelztt
Bauer
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