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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
4
The article warns gloom ahead for three months with heavy American casualties likely, yet asserts the German fate is set. It praises Ada labor on farms as strengthening physical conditioning and urges local citizens to seek a representative role, while urging continued Allied pressure and delayed German offensives as Americans arrive in force.
The latest American Marine push, aligned with other operations, yielded notable gains and likely signaled to the German forces that Americans are present. The German troops were informed they faced British troops, which shows the Fritzes fear the Americans.
The News will feature letters from soldiers every Monday and in the Weekly. Family letters are less newsworthy, but letters recounting front line experiences are hoped to be sent in by recipients for public reader interest.
The public will judge candidates by war record and effort at home. Voters will assess front line service, war work, bond purchases, and Red Cross support, with service key to acceptance. The public aims to keep democracy safe through citizen action and national loyalty.
The piece argues Germany may retaliate against the United States and allies if McAdoo’s rate increase is not halted by June 25. It condemns German actions, urges warnings to the German people, and links Enfield’s conviction to anti Allied sentiment. It discusses Allied retaliation potential and criticizes German tactics and leadership.
A wartime exhortation urges total sacrifice and action to defend freedom and justice. It calls every citizen to express patriotism through words and deeds and join a nationwide effort to hasten the downfall of autocratic power.
United States Department of Agriculture reports on Oklahoma crop conditions as of May 25 1918 with emphasis on cotton winter wheat oats and hay. It notes 86 percent cotton condition in Oklahoma up from 77 in 1917 and forecasts July 2 acreage and growing conditions.
A McAlester News-Capital reflection urges readers to value steadfast manliness over church form. It argues trench life reveals true hearts devoted to home, honor, and sacrifice, suggesting such fidelity brings one near the kingdom of Heaven despite hardship.
Muskogee Oklahoma June 11 business men and workers unite to push War Savings Stamps for June 28 National War Savings Day. Treasury representative E R Carhart tours Oklahoma City Tulsa Miami Ardmore McAlester Muskogee to secure pledges and organize employer employee signups without halting work.
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