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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1916

Page

4

One Time Wherein We Believe Him

A satirical colophon style piece debates the idea of no invisible government if Hughes wins, arguing that real control rests with special interests. It cites Wall Street backing and names leaders like Elihu Root Theodore Roosevelt Reed Smoot Henry Cabot Lodge and Boss Penrose as Hughes allies while warning the public to resist hidden influence and coalition power. The author notes Bryan and Wilson campaigning and mocks public attention to Progressive figures amid wartime sentiment.

Hughes Mr. Hughes Woodrow Wilson Wall Street Elihu Root Trusts New York State Theodore Roosevelt Reed Smoot Henry Cabot Lodge Boss Penrose Judge Gary Steel Trust

The Plight of Greece in World War I Crises

The piece weighs Greece between two powers, likening it to Belgium and noting a split royalist Venizelist divide. It discusses entente invasion fears, Greek neutrality, and the United States role as arbiter while avoiding entanglement in European conflict. The essay frames Greece's internal division and external pressures shaping a precarious stance.

Greece Belgium Serbia Venizelos Germany Great Britain Constantine Europe United States Athens America

Nothing to Report on U boat Raids and Neutral Waters

The piece argues the United States has no obligation to report German U-boat raids off the Atlantic coast outside the three mile limit. It notes similar non reporting of a French cruiser visit and asserts that such visits were legitimate and do not require government disclosure.

United States Great Britain Atlantic Germany Rose

Farmers Grain Association backs Democrats amid Hughes derision

The text notes the Farmers' Grain Association endorsing the Democratic administration after Republican attacks over agricultural concerns. It compares political rhetoric to a spider and fly parlor metaphor and offers a domestic remedy for removing scorch marks, detailing a soda vinegar onion mixture and steps for application.

Mr. Hughes Farmers’ Grain ‘Association

Card of Thanks to the Silvia Family

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends who supported the Silvia family during their recent bereavement.

Silvia

Aspirants Called for Practice at A and M College

Raleigh Oct 18 Capt Ben Temple has called out the basketball aspirants at A and M College. About 20 have responded. Regular practice begins early this year with hopes for many honors. Several returnees from last season are back, while others are freshmen candidates. Football squad members will join practice after Thanksgiving.

Raleigh A. and M. College Ben Temple A and M. Quint

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