Appeal to Patriotic Women Urges Steadfast American Resolve
A message to American women by Mrs Thomas J Preston Jr urges unwavering patriotism to ensure victory and liberty. It cites Proclaim Liberty and the Liberty Bell, stresses unity against temptations to compromise, and warns that premature peace risks defeat and subjugation.
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Thomas J. Preston
Ivy
Grover Cleveland
America
Thomas J. Preston, Jr
Mra
Women of America
League City League
League
Mra. Preston
Berty
Fim
Prussia
Nationwide Fight Aims to End German Language in Schools
A National Security League campaign seeks to eliminate German from public schools and stop German language newspapers. A Committee on Foreign Language and Foreign Press plans nationwide action, urging closing cooperation with news dealers and boycotts to promote English language papers amid wartime patriotism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Security League
League
United States
Charles E. Lydecker
the College of the City of New York
Edward H. Clark
The
Security League
Ernest C. Brown
New York
Robert M. Metros
Princeton University
Col. Lydecker
Towne
Vere
National Security League Pledges Big War Congress Campaign
The National Security League announces a nationwide drive to elect a loyal war Congress. With 281 branches and over 100000 members, the group will mobilize active support and broad propaganda across states to back non partisan government war aims, backed by leaders like Elihu Root and James W. Gerard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Security League
League
Ita
Elihu Root
Buihu Root
Alton B. Parker
The
Security League
James W. Gerard
United Tes
Germany
Stanwood Menken
Lawrence F. Abbott
League For National Unity
Williamsport
Sun
Springfeld
Itdea
Saginaw
Sidh
Paign
Helena
Sfont
Union
Sleeping Through Battle at Gettysburg Autobiography Excerpt
An officer in a cavalry regiment describes dozing during a lull at Gettysburg July 8 as artillery roared nearby. He recalls the moment amid Meade’s center and Pickett’s Virginia Division advancing, reflecting on war’s fatigue and the responsibility of obedience in combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antietam
Gettysburg
Pickett
Virginia
Meade
Charles Francis Adama
Thoughtful Traveler Returns Torn Timetable
A traveler at a railroad terminal cuts out a timetable from a pocketbook and leaves the torn booklet on the counter. Another bystander, noticing the lapse, picks up the fragment and disposes of it in a waste basket to prevent loss or misuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travler
Siberia Not Just Penal Settlements Revealed
A historical account debunks the view of Siberia as arctic exile land. It argues vast resources exist beyond penal camps and that the common belief understates the region's livability and potential, noting misperceptions about Indosplt table placements and exile conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siberia
Beso
Arctic Circle
Viets Capable of Sustaining Large Northern Territories
The passage argues that Viets can sustain vigorous northern inhabitants. Biberta is described as economically self sufficient with vast territory, forests, mines, and agricultural potential. It notes timber in the north and west and widely scattered mines, highlighting a temperate climate suitable for cultivation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biberta
Invasive Japan honeymuckle spreads through native flora
Aged gardening note warns that Japan honeymuckle once a garden plant has become a rampant shrub in the southeastern United States. It now invades wildflower areas, smothers greenery, and even trees. Two boys discuss bows and arrows as a small vignette accompanies the piece. A probate notice follows for Jesse G. Baker with Alice B. Baker named executrix.
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E. F. Andrews
Japan
United States
Arden
Piazza
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Mr. Raemaekers
Patretam
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Charles D. Orth
Amerien
Pation
Congress
Soong
Charles Francie Adame
Robbie
North Dakota
Richland
George van Aram
Jesse G. Baker
Alice B. Baker
Dwight
Richland County
Alice B. Bake
Wahpeton Garage Co
Dahl-Buscher Co
Ford
H. H. Chrisman
Sarina
Wagner Candy Company
Dietrichtore
Wahpeton
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