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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1917
Page
3
A Mexican regiment member in Marion on June 6 responds to a question about fighting Villar by flashing his teeth and muttering No in Guerra, uniting a terse claim to avoid war language.
Veterans describe how anxiety and nerves push volunteers like George Meyer of Brooklyn and James Pavelka of Madison toward brutal front action in France. Herman Chatkoff, an American in the aviation corps, requests a return to the front for nerve recovery, then goes back to aviation after stints in the foreign legion. In Lima, Harry McMillan enlists on his 21st birthday after being briefly rejected for not yet of age.
The article explains eggplant as a hot weather crop best suited to long summers and good soil. It covers seed starting indoors or in hotbeds, multiple transplanting steps, and delaying planting until mid June. It notes space 18 inches apart and harvesting fruit at three inches in diameter.
Senator James Hamilton Lewis urges immediate congressional recess to send lawmakers to their districts. He argues Americans must be told war costs and dangers, mobilize resources, and unite in the effort against the German empire. He notes Westerners favor war but warn many have not fully grasped wartime demands.
Boy Scouts assist in Liberty loan drive by distributing circulars and selling ten dollar bonds. Canton scouts meet in Canton Chamber of Commerce rooms at 12 30 with officers to plan and switch to the Liberty bond committee.
A civic exhortation urges residents to buy U S Liberty Bonds to back the war effort. The speaker emphasizes bonds protect home and family, offer 3 percent interest, are non taxable, and can be borrowed or sold. Banks named include City National Bank Commercial & Savings Bank Crystal Park Bank Central Savings Bank Dime Savings Bank First National Bank First Trust & Savings Bank George D Harter Bank Isaac Harter & Son.
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