War garden promises size and quality depending on patriotism
A rhetoric piece asserts wartime gardens will grow as large and as fine as citizens’ patriotism allows, linking agricultural effort to national resolve and morale.
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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
1
A rhetoric piece asserts wartime gardens will grow as large and as fine as citizens’ patriotism allows, linking agricultural effort to national resolve and morale.
An unnamed Kentuckian has died reportedly from excessive whiskey consumption. The incident underscores dangers of heavy alcohol intake and prompts local authorities to review public health warnings.
Parisians diligently inspect German prisoners fearing a Hindenburg attempt to reach Paris via a northern route. Some wonder if wooden shoes urged by some can prevent or cure cold feet and help the country endure the threat.
The piece argues that practical pacifism could bring peace through victory. It suggests the Kaiser studies Napoleon’s career and notes Holland’s initial resistance to seizure of ships, now rendered moot as supplies would flow if Holland keeps a closed back door.
The remark suggests Baker hid in a French wine cellar during an air raid. It mockingly questions his credibility and whether witnesses would have smelled his breath when he emerged, implying avoidance of scrutiny.
Uncle John D Rockefeller pays a large one tax leaving millions to invest in family imports this year Hoovers rules may guide his garden plan Postmaster Dingman notes thrift and war savings stamps rise as the war effort continues Americans realize the need to support the government and fund the war effort through savings.
A reflective piece cites Emerson on sympathy as the broadest influence. It argues that helping strangers with meals and shelter nourishes courage and goodwill among people.
School lists show names of pupils from Aurelia Consolidated School in nine grades with perfect attendance for the seventh school month ending May. Separate sections cover Grammar Room, Third Intermediate, Second Intermediate, First Intermediate, and Primary Room. Donations to OUR BOYS IN FRANCE TOBACCO FUND are itemized with recent donors and several sale and found notices appear, including used car and miscellaneous items for sale and lost and found notices.
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