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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
2
The piece urges honoring the flag and pledging allegiance while opposing partisan politics during the war. It notes prominent figures work toward a political truce and urges focus on the war, not campaigns, until the boys return home.
The government launches 14 new destroyers from navy yards as part of a Fourth of July push and Chairman Hurley forecasts a 100 ship program. The Kaiser’s submarine menace is outpaced by U S shipbuilding and Germany faces looming defeat while Germany is not to celebrate this year.
Director General McAdoo outlines four core aims for the railroad system during the war. They emphasize winning the war, serving the public with safer and cheaper transport, fostering cooperation among 2,000,000 employees and 100,000,000 passengers, and applying sound economics with fair wages, standardized equipment, and optimal use of assets. Progress requires time and broad support.
A vintage verse describes a long march through No Man's Land in France. It promises thrills and fighting as Yankee soldiers push forward to defeat the Kaiser and realize their dreams.
Trustees invite sealed bids to furnish labor and materials and erect a masonry high school building on district site in Barstow California. Plans available from Norman F. Marsh architect and Gillett's Pharmacy Barstow. Bids due by 5 pm July 20 1918 with 5 percent bid bond. The board may reject any or all bids.
Notice reads that Barstow-Saw 10 Co., grantees of M. FP. Hogan, show forfeiture action per its records. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a forfeiture process involving J. J. Norris.
Notice from Barstow Mining District San Bernardino County California warns that co-owners must contribute their share of expenditures on claims under revised statutes and acts up to December 31 17. Failure to pay within ninety days after publication risks transfer of interest to the subscriber. Locator M F Hogan and Barstow San Antonio Oil Co represented by H F Perre.
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