Herding World War Bonds and Russian Freedom Thoughts
The Barre Daily Times reports on the Liberty loan drive, urging Vermonters to buy bonds as World War I solidarity grows. It notes Russia's evolving stance, President Wilson's address to the Russian people, and Pershing's arrival as the U S Army begins active participation, urging larger bond purchases before the drive ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing
United States
New Enggland
Vermont
Harve
Wlender
Terre
Wilson
Roosevelt
New World
Old World
Meade
Vermont Lags in Draft Registrations and War Effort
The Springfield Republican argues Vermont shows the worst draft registration record in the nation with only 640 recruits credited since April 1. It warns against entangling alliances and endorses a gentleman’s agreement to address terms for postwar peace, urging commitment to the war and avoidance of separate peace through German influence in politics and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Vermont
Dewey, Stannard
Ethan Allen
Springfield
Germany
Washington
Great Britain
France
John Lay
China
Witold
Groton
Fragmentary note on draft era and national attitudes
A damaged OCR fragment discusses draft and immigration issues, referencing June and nationwide attitudes. It mentions retention, construction, and wealth and suggests a focus on observers and builders amid uncertain times. The text is garbled but centers on societal responses to draft and demography.
There Is No Argument About Styles For Young Men
A concise statement asserts that the correct styles for young men are settled by facts presented within the source. No debate remains about style standards and guidance is implied for readers seeking proper attire and conduct.
Vermont Patriots Rally To Support Draft Funding
The Boston Globe urges Vermonters to aid the draft and national service, urging enlistments and registrations, criticizing lax recruiting and urging residents to investigate relatives not yet enlisted. It warns of German fears if American resistance falters and calls for immediate action and donations to fund democracy.
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Canada
Europe
Mexico
Akulkers
Villa
National Guard
Springfield Republican
Vermont Association
Boston
Les
Green Mountain
Vermont
Fort
Ethan Allen
Boston Transcript
Germany
Boston Globe
Punny student’s pun on adjectives in class
A teacher explains adjectives are formed from nouns like danger and hazard. A chubby student volunteers with a punny example, saying pious, full of pie, in response to the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
Liberty loan appeal and progress report note
A fragmented message cites Liberty loan targets and progress figures, mentioning $700 million as a goal and $1200,0000 of funds raised in 30 days. It references Mr McAdoo and emphasizes maintaining contributions for a week to lift America’s standing, amid historical comparisons and rhetorical calls.
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McAdoo
Ander
America
Christ
Funeral of Mrs Allen E Mehuron Held Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs Allen E Mehuron were held Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at her residence with Rev. William A. Remele officiating. A quartet from the M E church sang two hymns, interment in Irasville Cemetery, and bearers included her son-in-law and grandchildren. Mehuron, born in Ireland in 1887, married Allen E. Mehuron in 1865 and died June 8 after a period of ill health. Surviving children are Mattie Canerdy, Thomas A. Mehuron, and Jennie Perrin. grandchildren and extended family attended from several towns.
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Allen E. Mer
William A. Remele
Congregational Church
M. E. Church
Mra. J. Mellor
Edna Bragg
J.C. Kingsbury
W. Bragg
Mra. J. Cc. Kingsbury
Irasville
W. Conerdy
Charles
Crawford Maxwell
Neph Cunerdy
Lloyd Maxwell
Margaret Mehuron
Blairs
Ireland
America
Eo Thomas
Martha (Ialston
I Maxwell
Allen E. Mehuron
Almeworth Post
A. R
Faynton
Mehouron
Mattie I
J. W. Canerdy
Waterbury
Thomas A. Mehuron
Wallafield
Jennie E
E.W. Perrin
Worcester
Mase
Lloyd
Harald
Gladys Perrin
Mass
Helen Canerdy
Mra
Jesse W. Canerdy
Charles Ad Helen Canerdy
Sarah Maxwell
Alice Folsom
Clarence Strong
Fast Was
M.M. Davis
Moretown
Wells Palmer
Eugene McCarthy
Ainsworth Post
G. A
Weill Informed. Visitor With Sharks and Submarines
The dialogue presents shore residents exchanging remarks about sharks and submarines. A character named Tudge comments on reading papers and shared excitement while others respond with skepticism about direct experiences at sea.
Edith admires summer frock from insignificant worms
Edith admires her silk summer frock remarking the silk comes from an insignificant worms. Her mother reproaches Editha for referring to her father in that way.
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Edith
Editha
New York Times
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Barre
Postumics
Barre Daily Times, Inc
Frank E. Langley
Lens
Henry Ford
Ford
Russia
Palfour
London
Emperor William
Ghent
Hin
New Hampshire
Claremont
N. Hay Kay
Red Cross
Harre
Yucatan
Haiwaii
Cuba
Florida
Becadee
Yoentan
Yujratam
Teetom Horak
Ermer
Isell
Frank Alvah Parsons
New York
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Wall Street
F H. Rogers & Company
Rogers’ Walk-Over Boot Shop
North Main Street
Ringwalts “Eee Linoleum
A. W. Badger & Co
Waitspield
Misa Marion A. Jones
Northfield
Harold Fi. Wallis
Winifred Warner
Middlebury
L Jean Bisber
M. D. Phelps
Gurate
Misbee
Alfred F. Wille
Ignace Ontario
Tie Brother
Jude Johan Wills
Ladies” Home Journal
Weill
Vermont Mutual
Fire Insurance Company of
Montpelier, Vt
Berlin
Orange
Slo
Si Bank
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