Fragmented 1900s notes on politics and war hint at era shifts
A garbled column mixes political history from the early republic with World War I era topics. It references nominations in multiple parties, the rise of air power predictions, German movements toward Paris, and personal notices about heirs and estates. The piece also includes a card of thanks for a death in the Watson family and local legal items.
Red Cross Drives To Raise 19 Million For Europe Aid
St Louis May 10 The 38 700 Red Cross chapters move to raise 19 million for European war relief. William M Baxter Jr says early indications point to strong response as $200000 has been cabled to Belgium and Netherlands ordered ambulances and hospital trucks. Since September wartime relief total nears 1 5 million and more support comes from national and local organizations with Roosevelt backing the effort.
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