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Image 6 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 6, 1919

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GREAT FALLS DAILY TRIBUNE n U BOLE BdlUr S WARDEN UUlfW LEOVAJRD llOllBMI n niBHL lluaiw EDITORIAL PAGE MR WILSONS FIRST SPEECH President Wilson hit the nail squarely on the head when in his Columbus speech the first made on his swing around the circle he said that most of the derogatory statements made about the peace treaty were made by people who have not read it or who have read and did not under stand it It is a fact that the republican politi cians who have opposed the treaty and the league of nations have muddled the public mind in re gard to both of them at every possible opportun ity The presidents first speech was a clear and straightforward discussion of the issues at stake and they are tremendous The principal thought of the men who have devoted months of their time to drafting the treaty is to make Ger many repay in so far as it is humanly possible for the damage she has done for the terror she spread over the world for the blood she spilled for the homes she ravished for the industries she destroyed for the farms and the towns and the

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montana historical society; helena, mt. 1919-09-06. Image 6 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 6, 1919. https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84024808/1919-09-06/ed-1/?sp=6

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Image 7 of Great Falls daily tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 6, 1919

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