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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
7
June 7 1918 issue urges wartime duty for readers. It calls for action over dreams, promoting digging or drilling as the path to victory and condemning German-made symbols as shameful. It emphasizes industry, perseverance, and real work to support the war.
Columbus Ohio June 7 war time items describe the War Savings Ball a 1000 pound galvanized attraction to boost stamps with a Battle Cry of Freedom paraphrase. Four men injured in a railroad motorcycle accident at Carpenter. English potato bulletin urges peasant householders to boil potatoes in skins and use cold potato recipes like Devonshire Drop Cakes. Ends with a call to wake up and live and help win the war.
George E. Bowen urges immediate action against looming disaster. He warns that delaying dreams leads to death’s approach armed with menace and destruction. The piece stresses taking decisive, timely action to confront escalating global conflict.
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