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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1918
Page
4
Opinion column notes many citizens have joined the war effort and urges delaying peace talks until the Kaiser is defeated. It argues the Kaiser sought to draw the U S into war and warns any early settlement would threaten the Allies, prioritizing victory over negotiations.
The Marne again blocks German progress toward Paris as Allied forces rebuff a major offensive. General Foch signals a shift to an aggressive Allied defense and a new phase of the war. American troops shine in their first large scale action, earning praise at home.
A front page argument urges resilience in wartime, noting escalating Allied troop transport to France and reduced submarine threats. It argues Germany must be denied gains in the East, Palestine and Mesopotamia must be returned, and peace terms must be set by the Entente after a decisive victory.
The National urges postponing baseball as a national duty during war. Secretary Baker classifies baseball as non-external industry and players must fight or work, league contests continue only as long as war lasts. There is talk of closing ballparks and focusing strength on the war effort while fans await victory and loyalty. The piece merges wartime stance with a call to loyalty.
Frances Marshall notes housewives adapt cooking to wartime scarcity. Do not quit after a failure learn from mistakes, test reliable recipes government and advertised brands, and persevere to craft acceptable wartime bread and meals for family.
July 22, 1918 notice calls for all local women to intensify Red Cross activity to support troops in France. Emphasizes bandage making, garments, and supplies while promoting thrift, Liberty bonds, and food and fuel conservation. Encourages steadfast support at home and at the front with patriotic duty and no complaint.
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace led by Elihu Root warns against peace talks and urges continued war against Germany for a decisive victory. Other defense bodies echo the stance as Uncle Sam supports extended fighting with many troops already training in the U S and France.
The terms proposed by Georg Bernhard were published in a Berlin paper near the imperial government and labeled nonofficial. They are a test to gauge Allied and German public reaction and may be repudiated by Germany if needed. The plan hints at fair western front settlements but is not to be seriously considered.
The prominent German figure Albert Ballin, leader of Hamburg American Line, was discussed as a potential successor to Richard von Kuehlmann as foreign secretary. The Kaiser instead chose Admiral von Hintze, deeming Ballin insufficiently aligned with the war party.
Fragmented pieces recount a mix of conversations and snippets from wartime life. References drift from personal confessions and humor to dispatches about the Kaiser, trenches, and morale. Names surface in odd captions as rural anecdotes mingle with national sentiment.
A collage of clipped editorials and quotes from papers like the Houston Post New York Sun and Indianapolis Star. It notes chaos in Russia causing political staffing issues and muses about German diplomacy and American politics with sardonic asides and brief remarks on public figures and events.
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