Preparedness for Mexican crisis shows US army plan
War Department plans call for a 250000 man volunteer force to be drawn from states and territories for a two year term if invasion of Mexico required. Navy would blockade ports and land marines while regulars and volunteers move on Vera Cruz and Mexico City. Air fleet, border guards, and guerrilla risks are noted with costs to the treasury and potential congress action.
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American resolve on Mexican crisis and possible war
The St. Louis Democrat urges united support for President Wilson as a Mexican crisis grows. It weighs reasons behind Huerta, possible U S actions, and the hope for avoidance of war while warning a protectorate may be needed to restore order and protect foreign residents.
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Great Lumberman Dies After Long, Frugal Yet Generous Life
The article honors a self made forester linked to Forrest County history. Collins mills along Tionesta creek paused operations from Mayburg to Nebraska after his death, reopening after the funeral. The funeral procession went to Tionesta by S. and T. railway and burial followed at Mt. Collins cemetery.
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Temperance Group L'Alarme Formed in France
A new organization L'Alarme to combat rising alcoholism in France is formed by M Schmidt deputy for Vosges. It unites all political and religious persuasions and social classes. A Bordeaux meeting was addressed by doctors lawyers and a deputy.
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Submarine Cables Expand Worldwide Telecommunication
In 1913 governments and private firms laid thousands of miles of new submarine cables across Europe Africa Asia and the Pacific. Governments expanded cables by 238 percent and private firms by 11 percent as wireless telegraphy grows though not yet replacing cables. An instance reports abandonment of a submarine line in favor of wireless telegraphy Argonaut.
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How Ward Learned to Read in Commons Speech
J Ward MP told a House of Commons committee that a farm boy learned the alphabet by tracing letters on wagon names to Andover with help from a kind lady. The remarks came as the bill on employment and school attendance of children was discussed.
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