Women can do 50 percent of war effort say Lane
Secretary Lane told a New Orleans convention that American women can contribute half the war effort by conserving food, canning, and rallying clubs to support soldiers, ships, wheat, and production. He urged a national lend a hand to Wilson league and emphasized patriotism in home and farm duties.
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Lowell Calls For Obedience At War Mass Meeting
President Lowell addressed 1200 Harvard students at the Harvard Union urging obedience and efficiency as the nation girds for war. He compared the football team to national duty, stressing support for the United States and readiness to train or be drafted if required.
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No Upset in British Plans
London reports General Maurice at the war office defending British plans for the Arras offensive. He notes weather delayed the April 8 attack to the 9th and says British operations are on schedule with a strong outlook. He dismisses German claims that Arras is their decisive battle.
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G A R Post Offers Services to Concord Town
In a letter to the Concord Board of Selectmen the Old Concord Post 180 G A R comrades led by commander George M Bowker offer their services in any capacity useful to town state or nation.
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Old Concord Post
George M. Bowker
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