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Rights of Neutral Nations on the High Seas
The text argues the United States champions humanity and neutral rights amid wartime conduct. It cites the Lusitania case and British mining and seizures, contending neutrals suffer most from belligerent actions while Britain pursues inconsistent neutrality policies and seizes neutral ships bound for neutral ports.
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High Seas
Nacion
Buenos Aires
Germany
United States
Lusitania
Admiralty
Humanity
Lusibania
Great Britain
Neutrality critique in naval shipping debate
The piece argues Britain condemns neutrality when cargoes cross to France Russia or neutral ports while praising it when shipments are to Allied ships. It notes Great Britain's seizures of American ships and mine actions, urging the U S to defend neutral rights through strong government action.
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All Belligerents Must Be Called to Account Over Neutral Rights
The piece argues that Britain and Germany have violated U S neutral rights by seizing or restricting neutral cargoes and starving civilians. It asserts Americans have the right to noncontraband goods pass freely, and that all belligerents must be held to account for violating humanity and neutral commerce.
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Edward Grey
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Great Britain
British Isles
High Seas
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Lusitanlea
Trouble in the Arsenals and War Prep Lesson
The article notes Europe’s high demand for munitions strains U S arsenals at home. Private factories hire skilled workers from government plants, lifting pay dramatically and hampering federal ammunition and gun production.
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Great Britain
France
United States
Europe
Nitrate supply, wartime needs, and American munitions
The piece argues many ex-employees have left for higher pay, making a quick return unlikely if war starts. It warns the U S must attract former workers and rapidly expand nitrate production, noting Germany's reliance on water-powered nitrate plants and Chilean supplies cut off by England. It suggests the munitions gap may decide the war’s outcome and urges a broad federal push.
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England
Canada
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Panama Canal Defenses Open to Attack, Warns Officials
Naval and military authorities warn the Panama Canal lacks adequate fortifications and ammunition. The 16 inch gun and Flamenco Island 14 inch guns are not in place, forces are small and ill equipped, and Congress must fund defenses. The canal could fall to an invading land and sea force if war comes, risking its use as a route for enemy fleets. The United States bears sole responsibility to enforce neutrality and protection.
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Pacific
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Porte
Dardanelles
Atlantic
Flag speech underscores nation’s history in flag meaning
The President’s remarks on the American flag tie it to the nation’s experience and history rather than rhetoric. He notes wars were fought for principles, from independence to the Civil War, and asserts loyalty under the flag requires grasping that history. The piece also touches on open mind, Greece, interned German ships, and political maneuvering by Villa and Carranza.
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Bride of Livingston Phelps One of famous Paris family
In Rome last week the marriage of Livingston Phelps of New York to de Berteux’s daughter was conducted by Cardinal Vannutelli. The Berteux family, famed in Paris society and French racing, holds a storied estate near Chantilly and a racing legacy. Lord Islington, linked to India governance, appears in the narrative, with notes on his military service and aristocratic ties.
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Brentwood Company
Beat Mother in Public Aided by Hair Dragging Case
William Humphries 30 was charged with beating his mother Virginia Humphries 72 after she took money from his clothes to buy food. Magistrate Morris jailed him for six months in the house of correction. Leyman, a police officer at Oxford Street station, said he saw Humphries drag his mother by the hair. Mrs Humphries, known as the Zoo Peanut Lady, once ran a candy and peanut stand by the Girard Avenue entrance to the Zoological Garden.
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House of Correction
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Getting the Dope from Widow at Le Capitan and L'Espion
A dialogue mockingly portrays two spies and a widow during a theatrical scene. Le Capitan grants a wish before death, while L'Espion asks to choose the shooting place. The banter reveals a dark flirtation with fate through theatrical irony.
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Cannibal Fish Bite Shocks South American Field
Dr Emilie Snethlage, head of zoology at the Goeldi Museum, reports a piranha attack near Para in Brazil during her Amazon expedition. She lost the middle finger to the fish after Roosevelts party visited the museum.
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New York Sun
Emilie Snethlage
Goeldi Museum
Park
Col. Roosevelt
Para
Pr Snethlage
Col Roosevelt
Snethlage
Xingu
American Museum of Natural History
Ships Chinese in Sacks Smuggling Ring Busted
Portland Oreganian reports Harry B Brock of Seattle was arrested driving an unlicensed car with two Chinese held in canvas sacks. He confessed to running a seven month smuggling operation, earning 200 dollars per subject from Canada. Brock said he delivered them to Hop Yick Co of Portland, with Vancouver merchant Ching Chong Kee named as Canadian agent. He picked up the Chinese seven miles north of the boundary, carried them ten miles on foot, then used his car for the rest.
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Harry B Brock
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United States
Canada
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Hop Yick Co Company
Portland
Ching Chong Kee
Vancouver
British Columbia
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Blaine
Poem by Frank L Stanton on war's cost and home prayers
A Civil War era poem reflects on fallen boys on the battlefield and mothers praying at home. The speaker questions war’s purpose, the phrase died for the king, and asks whether battles are worth the cost as peace seems distant. The piece contemplates souls and skies, urging an end to war and a banner of peace.
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Atlanta Constitution
Woman Refuses Tips At Seattle Hotel Cloakroom
May Stehle of Hotel Washington in Seattle earns a salary and refuses tips, a stance that astonishes travelers and challenges hotel policy. She values self respect over the extra income, noting the decision would cost her job yet would not alter her generosity to guests.
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May Stehle
Hotel Washington
Miss Stehle
Coffins, shrouds bid ten cents at sheriff sale
At a Belleville sheriff's sale over an $11,000 judgment, coffin stock drew a 10 cent bid each. Auctioneer Ben Laytz paced a two-part sale, first piece by piece then as a whole. A horse fetched $2 and 100 shrouds bid $10, with total bids reaching $3,589.60 before Brichier bids the whole package up to $8,000.
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St Louis Star
Belleville
Brichier-Buchholz Livery and Undertaking Company
G W Brichier
St Louis
Ben Laytz
G.W Brichler
Temporary Reverse from Puck in Punch Bowl
The piece presents a humorous banter about drinkers and Russians, with Fogarty a moderate drinker predicting vodka troubles while Fieherty reassures no lasting loss. Rastue hears of marriage plans as a light, colloquial exchange on social currents.
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Edward the Black Prince birthday and battles chronicled
This piece observes Edward Prince of Wales born June 15 1330 known as the Black Prince. It recounts his early command at Crecy 1346 his subsequent campaigns in France Poitiers 1356 and the long conflict’s toll. It notes his later stance with the people against his father and the succession concerns ending with his death and the young Richard’s heirship.
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Law Allows Wife to Snore in Kansas Divorce Case
Hutchinson Kansas dispatch reports a Kansas court ruled a wife may snore loudly as her nightly habit after a decade of marriage. Judge Prige ordered Mr Sentney to cover both sides costs and pay his wife 1060 dollars she says she lent on their honeymoon.
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Daredevil diver leaps from Brooklyn Bridge to settle dispute
Daniel Garone a 21 year old plumber from Mount Vernon leaped from midway parapet into traffic below as thousands watched. He surfaced after two minutes, discarded his gear, swam to shore and was arrested for attempted death by own action admitting it was a challenge to prove it could be done. He said it was “great fun.”
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Brooklyn Bridge
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Mount Vernon
Angry Rooster Routs Farmer In Fatal Stabbing Moment
A rancher near Chicago is reported badly hurt after a rooster leaped onto his face as he opened a henhouse door. The bird spurred him twice causing deep wounds and blood poisoning risk. The incident centers on the rooster's aggressive display as the owner, H L Richie, lies in critical condition days later.
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Views of Ohio Voters on Current Topics in Era of War
Ohioans stand behind the president in negotiations with Germany and Britain, with confidence in Democratic leadership. Akron reports booming industry while Marconi wireless progress sparks optimism about communication. Southern trust in President Wilson remains strong as business continues despite global tensions.
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Insured Dorm Funds for Penn in 1910 Class Plan
The 1910 Penn class of about 160 men insured foes on 24 year endowment policies totaling over 30000 pounds at a Fifth annual reunion at Adelphia Hotel. The university named as beneficiary for dormitory construction with policies ranging from 250 to 2900 pounds and a medical exam for all entrants.
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Prose Fragments Prompt Odd Toast In Mixed Drinks Context
The readable text shows a quirky conversational fragment about making a toast after a mixed drinks scene. It mentions a Gargoyle persona and a request for a regular meal, indicating a playful or theatrical moment without a clear event or outcome. The passage centers on dialogue rather than actions.
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