Defense of the Y M C A from criticism in France
The New York Tribune defends the Y M C A against harsh charges in France. It argues many soldiers valued the Y M C A for front line service and notes the organization carried heavy burdens, sent secretaries to units, and provided essential support through hardship and danger.
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League of Nations ideals amid wartime aid debates
The author defends the YMCA Canteen system citing its wartime role supplying meals and services, arguing criticism ignores sacrifices. He stresses support for a League of Nations, warns against misrepresentation and demagoguery, and says America will protect its interests without being swayed by petty politics.
Victory Loan appeal calls for renewed American subscriptions
The article urges full participation in the Victory Loan to raise 5.09 billion pounds for war expenses. It frames failure to subscribe as unpatriotic and compares it to repudiating League of Nations principles. It recalls America’s wartime sacrifices and insists on honoring debts and “burning the mortgage.”
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Kaiser seeks warmer Holland home and broader world
The piece notes the Kaiser’s dissatisfaction with Holland as he desires a warmer climate. It comments on global reactions to the President’s safe arrival in France and various political and social tensions, including labor, taxation, graft allegations, and party divides, reflecting postwar concerns.
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France
Knox substitutes and the League of Nations in debate
The article critiques Senator Knox and others opposing the Paris draft. It argues Knox would substitute compulsory arbitration and alliances, warns such plans repeat past ententes, and contends the League safeguards sovereignty and the Monroe Doctrine while providing enforceable arbitration and restraint.
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Keep Your City Clean Daily Civic Appeal
A Clean City campaign urges daily habits to maintain streets and curb litter. Richard B. Waltrous of the American Civic Association calls residents to participate, enlist volunteers, and emphasize municipal cleanliness as a civic duty.
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Uncle Sam’s Call to Press On in World Struggle
A wartime tribute extols Uncle Sam and the nation to persist after Yorktown. It lauds courage and unity in defense of liberty, crediting the public’s resolve and sacrifice. The speaker frames the effort as vital for world freedom and national honor, urging no retreat now.
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Foreword to a Legal Quote Sparks Jurisprudence Memory
The piece recalls Martin Grover, noted former Court of Appeals judge famed for legal breadth and rural speech, interrupting William M. Evarts in court with a blunt question. It highlights a remark about juries and propositions of law in a historic argumentative moment.
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