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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
3
A fragmented poem recalls critics labeling America as young crude and extravagant while praising a generation marching with brave-eyed, boyish vigor. It contrasts a silent graveyard with real ships ploughing the deep, declaring America the world’s hope today. Grace C. Bostwick, in the Pegan, Sat sea.
The Public Information Committee reports on a United States transport ship that served 210000 meals on a voyage and used 180 menu varieties. The ship fed thousands in under 80 minutes with 138 mess staff, baking 7290 loaves a day and handling 750000 pounds of food.
The report details a hidden stockpile of food ranging from 800 pounds to 79 tons across 180 varieties. Officers note the immense storage and ponder the caloric total, estimating about 750 000 pounds worth of food could be left for a rainy afternoon.
Sergeant Tramel of the Alliance recruiting station toured Rushville Chadron Crawford and Pine Ridge to enlist men for the regular army. Six from Rushville volunteered for the war and Craven from Pine Ridge joined the flora artillery after a late night awakening. A list of recruits forwarded to Fort Logan includes Ernest Markwalder William Davis Ulrich Schostag Anson DeCoursey and others with roles in white infantry coast artillery field artillery and engineer units.
The text notes the collar bone is commonly broken and quotes President Wilson urging thrift as a patriotic duty and necessity.
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