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Newspaper
Andrews News
Location
Andrews, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
The Andrews News appears as a historical second class matter notice dated February 23 1918 and printed in Andrews South Carolina. The issue is labeled Thursday June 20 1918 with annual subscription price of $1.50 in advance.
The article argues war veterans gain vigor and endurance from outdoor training, predicting lasting benefits. It urges nonmilitary workers to adopt outdoor activity, including gardening and walks, to improve health and productivity, while noting anticipated aircraft production success by January.
Washington faces criticism over aircraft output yet reports say factories now produce 100 Liberty motors weekly. French and English experts approve the Liberty model and have ordered a large quantity, signaling confidence in American aircraft to aid the front. The article notes factory gains come within a year of committing forces to the French front.
The text praises the U S wartime buildup in France noting that by Baker s announcement the nation has 700 000 troops there and projects a potential 1 200 000 within a year It credits rapid cantonment construction and training as key achievements and argues public judgment will honor the government for the effort.
A wartime health note urges strict public hygiene and universal cooperation to prevent epidemics. It cites careless cleaning, dust nests, refuse as insect breeding grounds, and reluctance to report mild illness or undertake quarantine, risking spread to students and communities.
The writer stresses that epidemics harm children and argues for public insistence on clean milk bakery products and other foods. Citizens should inspect handling places to ensure dirt-free work, noting the high cost in lives and money from epidemics and urging adoption of sanitary science principles.
The race shifts with Lever's withdrawal as Cole L. Bleasé appears to pick up many votes. Dial likely secures a solid showing, while voters face a tight contest between Tillman and another candidate in a spirited primary battle.
George Gladden writes in the People's Home Journal advising cat guards for poles and trunks that hold birdhouses. He suggests using barbed wire kept away with tree supports and thorny branches to deter cats.
The passage argues that a nation seeking peace due to weariness of war subverts the war’s purpose. It likens such a retreat to a traveler trailing a coach moving in the opposite direction, highlighting a critique of peace as mere breath, not a rightful end.
In ancient Egypt embalmers replaced the eyes of the deceased with wax or plaster sockets filled with wax and set in glass or precious stone eyes for funerary display. The practice predated living prosthetics and reflected funeral customs of the era.
A life insurance study finds more personal crisis reports among men than women and fewer negroes seek death to end troubles than whites. The survey also notes a notable decrease in the death rate from death by own action in recent years.
Five year old girl on Ewing Street faces punishment after breaking a house rule. She pleads that she has already disobeyed and will not repeat it, leaving her father to consider the future consequences of the punishment. A snapshot from Indianapolis News reflects on child psychology and parental discipline.
The Ohio Company formed in Boston in 1786 to buy government land and found a settlement northwest of the Ohio River. In 1787 its agents contracted with Congress for 1.5 million acres, with an option for 5 million. It founded Marietta, Ohio, an early New England influence center, and its contract included the first Daliong land grant for a university.
The San Francisco Chronicle notes the difficulty of pronouncing Polish Austrian Russian or Roumanian names and cites examples like Bertie as Barty, Dilwyn as Dillon, Belcott as Beever, Featherstonhaugh as Festun han, Dalzell as Dee-el, and Ruthven as Rivvan, illustrating common mispronunciations.
The United States Geological Survey reports a newly discovered natural bridge in Bridge Canyon on the Navajo mountain slope. Rainbow Bridge is described for its symmetry and grace and ranked among the world’s finest natural bridges.
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