Sane and Safe Fourth of July Demonstration Urged
Waupeton Committee and Breckenridge People plan a patriotic Fourth of July event amid World War I tensions. The message calls for unity defense, liberty, and patriotism, quoting Warren at Bunker Hill and Wilson’s war aim. It urges resource conservation and a strong defense to keep America free and safe from tyranny.
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Waupeton Committee
Breckenridge
Warren
Bunker Hill
Breyer Graves
Germ
Jggnomious
United States
Island Park Rally Urges Unified Support For Government
Citizens urged to join a community gathering at Island Park in a show of unity with allied nations in a shared struggle. The program promises sports, fireworks, and speeches to demonstrate ongoing support for the flag and national efforts.
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Island Park
Duty of Congress in Emergencies
A nation enters a vast program, AI calculations are tentative, and Congress must act cautiously. The public business rests in its keep and requires prompt attention in emergencies, unlike any since spring 1861. The speaker warns against haste and lag, stressing reliance on developments rather than forecasts amid widespread commotion.
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Congress
Times
Port of New York closed amid navy criticism
A Philadelphia Evening Bulletin sample critiques Secretary Daniels and navy handling during wartime. It notes rumors of submarines and battleship disasters after a temporary harbor closure for defensive work, urges clear statements to prevent stock market scares, and argues the criticism serves no one and fools no one.
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United States Navy
Daniels
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
New York City
Channel Passage
Washington
Navy
New York Harbor
Port Haven
Tenat
New York
Nation at War Requires Steady, Wide-Ranged Effort
The Washington Post argues Congress is shaping a vast wartime system as the United States moves from neutrality to belligerence. It contends critics misjudge the scope, urges patience, and praises Secretary Daniels and the navy for their roles, noting torpedo boats and U-boats entering active service and the administration's steady progress in building a coordinated war effort.
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Congress
United States
Washington Post
Daniele
Alger
Daniels
North American Review
Gideon Welles
Lincoln
Respect Rights of Minority in Wartime Unity
The text urges honoring pacifists and minority opinions during wartime. It stresses cooperation, condemns rancor, and praises the New York Sun for defending fair opportunity for opposition as the American way. It calls for respecting honorable motives of the small minority.
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New York Sun
United States War Aims and Wilson Leadership
The United States retains a free hand in peace negotiations and will act with its own reasons and objectives. President Wilson declares the war was entered for clear aims and will not forget them, guiding the world toward peace. Also, crop outlooks in the upper Mississippi valley appear satisfactory, with wheat crops smaller than 1915 but generally not below average, enabling fair distribution planning.
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United States
Font
Hetfin
Alabama
Wilson
Mississippi Valley
Keeping Off Politics in Wartime America
A historical column argues that both major parties support the war and the Democrats currently control government. It predicts credit or blame in forthcoming war-related actions will shape next year’s congressional campaigns, noting free speech remains embedded in American governance despite wartime censorship debates.
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House
President Wilson's Great Task Discussed by Marion Man
Harry Young of Marion, a business leader and friend of presidents, praised Wilson in Washington. He listed Washington, Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, and Wilson as the era’s great figures, arguing Wilson faced unmatched challenges even beyond Washington and Lincoln.
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Wilson
Harry Young
Marion
Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Jackson
Lincoln
McKinley
Cleveland
Secretary Daniels cuts government costs in wartime actions
The report credits Secretary Daniels with saving the government about 20 million dollars through prompt action. Negotiated steel purchases for naval construction reduced prices by 18 million. Executive action on torpedo costs saved over 2 million, while copper interests agreed to supply over 45 million pounds to the army and navy at roughly half market price.
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Panies
Sena
Daniels
Navy Department
Council of National Defense
Salesman Wanted for Lubricating Oils and Greases
River side Refining Company in Cleveland Ohio seeks a permanent salesman to handle lubricating oil grease and specialties with wide field coverage. Preference for a qualified man. St Ey Luth Immanuels Church 5th and Pembina announces German service next Sunday at 8 p.m. No morning service.
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Riverside Refining Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Ey. Luth
Immanuels Charch
Pembina
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Krauser & Son
Dietz & Murray
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Times Office
DR. Pfister
City Hall
Wis. Ave
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Lutheran Hospital
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Scriber
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