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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1918
Page
12
The piece contrasts German and French poetic responses to war, condemning German barbarism and praising cautious French sentiment. It cites Emile Cammaerts and a depiction of Louvain guards, then highlights a grim image of German target practice, culminating in a grim portrait of Edith Cavell as a martyr’s target. (To Be Continued.)
The narrator recalls family tensions after a widow Mary marries Jack, with Dick defending Mary against a harsh criticism from Mother Trent. A medical debate follows as Dr Virot questions twilight sleep and painless birth, while Annie argues for a gender balanced view on childbirth.
The London and Paris reports allege a decisive German spring drive in the west with Britain’s Haig preparing to meet any attack. Analysts warn success could endanger Germany, while domestic unrest and Bolshevik shifts shape the war’s balance as Trotsky and treaties draw new lines.
The Christian Science Monitor notes a petition to President Wilson from nearly 6,000,000 women urging immediate closure of malt liquor production to conserve food for the war effort. It criticizes Congress for omitting interdiction of brewed liquor and accuses brewing interests and pro-German groups of influence. The piece argues beer plants waste food, hinder morale, and should be closed as a wartime necessity.
The piece notes discontent among German and liberal circles over the German-Russian peace and contemplates a spring offensive. It asserts American troops may be drawn in, observes fresh attacks across a fifty mile front, and expresses confidence allies and Americans will resist. It hints at Hindenburg’s move toward Paris and a possible disruption before April 1.
A poem fragment discusses World War I themes with German and Christian imagery. It contemplates German hate versus love, Christ, and a German lad, ending with an exchange between Will Vesper and Christ about love versus hate. The piece reflects wartime editorial stance and moral questions.
A tribute to Vernon Castle praising his wartime shift from stage to service. The piece applauds his grace in dance and courage in battle, noting his death in France and honoring his sacrifice for the war effort.
A Detroit Free Press note recalls a trench memoir where a tramp refuses to reveal battlefield details citing strict military honor. A Williamsport rector questions a Methodist visitor about surplices, who quips he only knows about deficits. An Evening Post item cites misapplied food conservation funds as a mystery.
A fragmentary Washington Star quote reflects a restrained view of national leadership. It contrasts past confidence with a wish for modest achievement in local or simple tasks, using garden path peat imagery as a metaphor for modest summer goals.
The cartoonish column notes a shortage of sugar affecting townsfolk and a meddling figure who tries to gain favor by spreading whispered gossip about today’s events and alleged comments, all in a humorously rustic tone.
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