Bryan softens note, Bryan’s role questioned in 1915 dispute
A Waterloo press item discusses a statement by former Secretary Bryan noting the second note to Germany was softened after his resignation. It questions Bryan’s influence on the change and whether his departure affected U.S. demands, framing it as a potential real service or political consequence.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau of
W. BR. Hartman Company
West Park Ave
John G Hartman
AW. Peterson
Byc.Treas
Gen Merane
Kha Neeser
Carrier
Susil
Ouwlde Elty
Wortutice
Wateriog
Wataslo
Uryan
Geremany
Bryan
Art
Germany
Mr. Pryan
Liyan
Wene
Bryan's Fallacies Exposed in Peace Treaty Critique
A critical piece argues William J. Bryan errs in basing universal peace treaties on resolving all disputes by clearing up facts. It cites a naval episode showing principles of sovereignty and noncombatant protection trumping treaty premises. It links Magna Charta and Runnymede to enduring English liberty and representative government, urging Congress to repudiate flawed peace theory.
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Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Altho
Badmol
Hryan
Primle
United States
Congress
Rennymede
John
Rasnymede
Engish-spra
Iowa Farm Year Book Projects Big 1914 Values
Agronomic year book from the state department of agriculture declares 1914 farm values in Iowa total 1,010,896,419 with gains in corn oats and small grains. Dairy products reach 90 million and poultry sales hit 40 million. Livestock values on Jan 1 1914 total 455,453,000. Also notes political and diplomatic items including Foster and Bryan.
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Towa
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
Ha Hawkeye Commonwealth
Sunday-school Picnics as a Test of Teachers Morality
Satirical piece argues Sunday-school picnics expose teachers as prone to mishap and mischief. It lists exaggerated misdeeds and humorous “regrettable thoughts” to highlight chaos of such events and mocks safe, orderly planning.
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America
Traca
Reconstructing a life through enduring heroes and home memories
A reflective piece discusses writing about everyday heroes who face life after tragedy. It envisions a community rebuilding, honoring a lost son, and asking if such resilience deserves a Carnegie Medal. It includes a Q&A on permitting children to have pets and the joy of pet ownership.
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Wipling
Jack Binns
Wireless
Captain Baker
North Pole
Talone
Sun Worshippers and a statesman’s shadow
A reflective piece extols sun worship while praising a diplomatic statesman related to Robert Lansing. It notes the sun’s daily influence on mood and life, then highlights the father in law relationship between Foster and Lansing and Lansing’s reliance on Foster’s counsel amid current events.
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Spain
Harrison
Robert Lansing
State Department
Lansing
Washington
Ir. Foster
Andor i
Diplomacy and the State Department’s International Line
The article argues for basing current diplomatic correspondence on sound international lines. It credits John W Foster as a major influence and longtime expert in foreign matters guiding policy.
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State Department
John W Foster
Republican Diplomacy Echoes in Lansing Era
The article argues Lansing’s knowledge of diplomatic usage stems from his time in the state department under a Republican administration. It contends current diplomacy resembles the Republican style, implying lasting influence of that era.
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Lansing
State Department
What Iowa Editors Are Saying About Labor and Politics
A compilation of Iowa editorials criticizes stock insurers for denying claims under the Workmen's Compensation Act and urges state fund administration. It also notes diverse farmer labor views, comments on Harding and saloon laws, and mocks diplomatic rhetoric while praising the Masons for backing Wilson.
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Burlington Hawk-Hye
A. L. Urick
Iowa Federation of Labor
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Atate
Sioux City
Urick
Boniface
Christian Science Defended Against Accusations
A reader counters Rev Gabelin’s critique of Christian Science, arguing scripture cannot prove my "doctrines of demons." The piece asserts Christian Science promotes humanity’s regeneration, cures sickness, and frees from sin, stressing monotheism and Christ as divine manifestation.
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Gabelin
Elttc
Jesus
God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Practical Talks for Housekeepers on Baking Powder Use
This series begins with advice on selecting and using baking powder, stressing its importance to health and proper food preparation. Each week the column promises truthful, helpful guidance for housekeeping.
Christian Science Tribute and Theologic Note from 1916
A marginal excerpt voices that as mythology yields to spiritual ideas the finite becomes infinite and sickness to health, sin to holiness. It cites Des Moines Iowa and a June 11 1916 date, referencing Mary Baker Eddy and the Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
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Mary Baker Moldy
John L. Rendall
Earth
Des Moines
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