Industrial justice and wage disputes across borders
The piece argues for stronger strike prevention and cites Canada’s Industrial Disputes Act as a model where wage disputes are investigated by a government board and strikes are rarely called. It notes the need for industrial justice, references U.S. and Italian war costs, and touches on labor and peace themes with period editorial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theseves
Calumet
Goolorade
Sirileus
Soluion
Jakely
Canada
Government Board
A Ring of Steel Envisions Axis Powers Besieged
An analysis foresees Italy entering World War I and creating a ring of steel around Germany and Austria Hungary. Diplomats expect Roumania Greece and likely Bulgaria to join the Allies, while Turkey’s fate looms large. A siege scenario could force a defensive stance for Germany and Austria as months of brutal fighting lie ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Germany
Austria
Roumania
Greece
Bulgaria
Turkey
Balkan
Austria-Hungary
Constantinople
Holland
Baltic
Bernhard
Europe
Preparation for War Dominates Lake Mohonk Talks
The Lake Mohonk conference on international arbitration featured belligerent tones from John Grier Hibben and Secretary of War Garrigan. They argued for stronger armed forces while Hibben urged a peaceful policy, suggesting Congress will push to expand the standing army to at least 600,000 and broaden the reserve to include all able-bodied citizens for national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mohonk
John Grier Hibben
Garrison
Hibben
Garrigan
Preventing Strikes in Industry and Labor
A concise editorial argues that prevention is worth more than cure for industrial disturbances. It warns that experiences with prolonged strikes bring widespread inconveniences and stresses the need for proactive measures to avoid disorder and unrest in the workplace.
Get back to being Human the core of progress
A quirky exhortation on Humanism urges readers to act with heart and mind, seeing others with empathy and striving to do their best. It contrasts humane behavior with snobbery and adversity, calling on individuals in all walks — business, society, and daily life — to practice kindness, generosity, and forgiveness while supporting others toward success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henman
This Year's Automobiles
An optimistic look at the auto industry notes robust production and improving models in 1915 16 with more nights shift work. Cars gain power comfort and reliability while costs fall for ordinary buyers. innovation promises future aviation inspired features.
Give with Half a Heart and Do It Wholeheartedly
A reflective piece on halfhearted effort across life. It argues that gifts, efforts, and pleasures lose value when not given fully. Through anecdotes of parenting and travel, it stresses wholehearted engagement and questions whether one should pursue school too soon.
Iowa Editors Weigh Abolishing City Chamberlains
A compilation of editorials notes debates abroad and at home. New York chamberlain and similar offices may be abolished to save costs, while Des Moines and other cities show mixed reactions. Commentary on diplomacy, finances, and local governance appears across Sioux City, Council Bluffs, Hampton, Ackley, and Dubuque papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sievernes
Hes Moines Tribune
City Chamberlain
New York
Mittehel
Chamberlain
Aduciary
Neleney
Des Moines
Hartman
Hampton Chronicle
Waterloo Courier
Ackley
Courier
Brother Tom
Brother Hartaien
Iowa
Council Bluffs
Cherries Cause a Duckling Mischief and Illness
Mamie Quack watches Johnnie Quackles take cherries from an emptied pantry, they both share the fruit and fall ill from overeating. Dr Quack diagnoses the cause as selfish overindulgence, while other ducks condemn the spoiling behavior. The tale ends with warnings against greed.
Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Improvement
A vintage tonic claims four ounces of ordinary liquid argon dissolves dandruff when applied nightly. It asserts hair becomes thicker and shinier, with scalp itching stopping after one to four applications. Advertises Hallidarvon as the selling point and notes a low price in pence.
Bad Manners Rebuked by Kansas City Journal
Editorial praises American suffrage leaders for dignified conduct during President Wilsons New York visit. Notes some enthusiasts may err but rejects militant English tactics. Affirms American movement’s restraint and leaderships rejection of extreme methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Wilson
New York
Dugland
American Debate on Suffragette Tactics Sparks Critique
A fragment discusses the term Heckting as a favorite of British suffragettes before the war and notes its foreignness to American thought. The passage argues such methods would alienate popular sympathy crucial to any movement’s success in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Somedfay
Serbia
Germany
Europe
Don
England
Movement leaders disavow violence in suffrage campaign
The movement's leaders urge nonviolence and appeal to the general public, condemning methods that violate their injunctions and policies. They stress that progress must come through peaceful, lawful means.
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Pocia
Jess
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Columbus
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Ike
Navy
Sioux City Tribune
Lon
Sioux City Journal
Washington
Berlin
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Quack
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Quackles
Altho
Johnnie Quackies
Johnnie
Johnnie Quackles
Johaniie
Johntie
Beck
Ducks
Dr. Quack
Madame Quack
Queckles
Dr. Quark
Dr Quack
Meare Newspaper Syndicate
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Roorer
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Merwe
Horlick
Boll
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Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Colorado Springs
Denver
the Royal Gorge
Garden of the Gods
Pikes Peak
Bath Expositions
Rock Island
Colorado
Rock Island Travel Buseaus
C. A. Barton Thove
Rock Ren
Doli
Western Union
Telegraph
THE
Western Union Telegraph CO
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U. G. Kramer
Jefferson Street
Clarkarillo
L. Cerney Dysart
B. H. 5S. Hardware Co
Fredericksburg
Triplett Dawlows Falls
Hay Bros
Jesup
Rogers & van Eman
la Porte City
Moon Haw. Co
Nashua
H. A. Fongman Oelwein
Stahl Co
Osage
Linck & Boynton Parkersburz
S. A. Foote & Son
Rockford
Burton Shell Rock
H. B. Brown Samper
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Waverly
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