Statewide Good Roads Day Urges Citizen Help
Editorial urges all citizens to join Governor Brumbaugh in supporting a statewide Good Roads Day on May 26. It directs individuals to plan to work on highways, donate to the county Good Roads Association, or arrange a substitute if needed. those who can work should do a full day of labor with pick or shovel or team.
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Brumbaugh
State Highway Department
Commonwealth
Good Roads Association
Salting the Wound in German Sympathy Controversy
The piece criticizes German apologies for outrages against the American flag and lives. It argues that regret without action is hollow, mocking German leaders with historical analogies and dismissing Bernstorff Dernburg as insincere while warning Germany to refrain from repeating offenses.
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Germany
American Lives
Philadelphia Ledger
Kaiser
Bernstorff
Dernburg
Herod
Herod Archelaus
Ethnarch
Judea
Bethlehem
Nero Claudius Caesar
Catherine de Medici
Charles
Paris
Ivan IV
Tsar
Muscovy
Novgorod
Abdul Hamid
Echmiadzin
Bernstorff- Dernburg
Breach of Promise Suit Brings Notable Fame
A small girl fails at writing, singing, or acting yet gains notoriety by pursuing a breach of promise suit, as reported by the Louisville Herald highlighting an unlikely path to recognition.
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Louisville Herald
Knocker Club Pride Versus Self Respect Debate
A writer argues that booster club members show town pride through effort and speech, while a person who belongs to a so called knocker club admits no pride and demeans the town. The piece condemns knocker behavior as a lack of self respect and calls for basic decency in public conduct.
Writing to the Editor Tips From Dr. Frank Crane
A reader digest of Dr. Frank Crane's rules for letters to editors. Emphasizes typewritten submissions, signing with legible name and full address, one-page, polite tone, concise wording, no abuse or sarcasm, and stating the gist in the first sentence. Encourages brief, positive, decisive statements and practical contact return if needed.
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Frank Crane
United States
Vox Populi
Crane
Your Paper and You A Call for Community Support
A reflective appeal urges readers to back their local newspaper through subscriptions and word of mouth. It emphasizes the paper’s six day effort to bring news, progress, and value to the community, arguing that readers owe a small effort in return. It invites actions that boost the paper’s usefulness and reach.
The Man and the Hour: Who Will Lead Our Community
A speech calling for a decisive leader to drive economic growth and growth of the community. It insists the hour is here, the land and sites exist, and only the right man or men can spark expansion and elevate the town to greater wealth and influence. It appeals to local ambition and collective action.
Pass a Law Chorus Reflects on Local Troubles
A satirical poem questions municipal overreach and social fears. It lists issues from crime and disease to rising prices and poor lighting, urging drastic action while lampooning legal limits and the fallibility of judges.
Americans Rally Behind President If He Stands Firm
A broad stance emerges as backers promise unwavering support for the President contingent on a firm posture. Supporters emphasize unity and resolve amid political pressure and public scrutiny.
Editorial chorus praises Wilson note to Germany
A collage of editorials from major papers lauds President Wilson for his note to Germany. They call it a firm, moderate, and necessary demand, urging Germany to relent or face consequences, while stressing unity with American citizens and neutral rights.
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New England
Boston “Globe
Wilson
Germany
Boston “Herald
Boston
Journal
Boston ‘‘Post
Portland
Springfield
Mass
Manchester
N. H
United States
New York State
Washington Albany
N. Y
Argus
Woodrow Wilson
Buffalo
Courier
Washington ‘Post
Washington
Star
Cincinnati “Commercial Tribune
Louisville ‘Courier Journal
Chicago ‘“Tribune
Chicago “Herald
Indianapolis
St. Louis ‘Republic
Omaha
Neb
Bee
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
Cleveland
Ohio
Plain Dealer
Brotherhood of Civilization
Minneapolis
Minn
German Telegraph Tribune
The Bilious Optimist Commentary on Optimism
A Milwaukee Sentinel excerpt critiques a bilious man who proclaims optimism. It argues such talk masks ulterior motives and a self serving agenda rather than genuine upbeat sentiment.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Greeks Race With Torch Wreath Echoes Moral Light
A report reflects on a Greek foot race where competitors carried lit torches and the winner earned a wreath with his torch alight. The piece emphasizes that success lies not only in finishing first but in keeping the divine light burning amid hurried lives.
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Times
Sun
New Yorker
Staats Zeitung
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Pittsburgh
Post
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Harringbone
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Second Ave
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Central Committee
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