Pershing Urges Hard Strikes To Win War
The general states the war can be won by striking hard blows. He notes Mexico days without action, but expects a chance to act now and believes he will make good.
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Newspaper
Cranbury Press
Location
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1917
Page
4
The general states the war can be won by striking hard blows. He notes Mexico days without action, but expects a chance to act now and believes he will make good.
The piece contrasts railroads ready to mobilize a million troops within thirty days with defects at the Philadelphia government arsenal. It argues private management outperforms government control, noting railroads met needs without legislation while the cartridge factory failed.
President Wilson attributed the crimes of the war to the ruthless German master rather than the people. The article argues the German public largely backed the Kaiser and that invasion atrocities stem from individual soldiers, not rulers, with the Kaiser initiating the war and ranks shaping its conduct.
The passage argues war protection spurred rapid growth in certain industries, risking collapse after the war. It suggests building up new industries under tariff protection to offset production costs and warns to guard against reverses postwar. It notes experience as a teacher and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as reliable for coughs and colds.
The report shows loans of 287705 pounds and 2 dollars, deposits of 249,116.59 dollars, time deposits totaling 237, etc. The bank reports total assets of 1,189.40 and liabilities including capital stock 90,000, surplus 35,000, undivided profits 30,105.37, and circulating notes 20,000. The oath is sworn by cashier Milton I Voorhees before notary J. Epmund Marnyor on September 11, 1917, in Middlesex County New Jersey.
Notice of general and primary election time and places for South Brunswick Township Middlesex County New Jersey. Election on Tuesday November 6 1917 from 6 am to 7 pm at VanDerveers Hall Dayton and American Mechanics Hall Monmouth Junction for officers including three General Assembly members one Sheriff five Freeholders two Coroners one Committeeman one Collector one Constable two Justices of the Peace and two Highway Surveyors.
Primary election for all parties will be held in South Brunswick Township on Tuesday September 25 1917 from 7 0 a m to 9 p m at the polling places named above. The election nominates candidates for offices in the general election notice and elects members of the Republican and Democratic County Executive Committees.
The Boards of Registry in South Brunswick Township announce registration in each election district on Tuesday September 23 1917 from 7 am to 9 pm. A second session on Tuesday October 30 1917 from 1 pm to 9 pm will revise and add registrations. Howard Jemison Clerk.
Austin C Snedeker as administrator of the estate of Raymonda A Snedeker directs creditors in Middlesex County to file debts demands and claims within nine months under oath or affirmation or be barred from action. Dated August 16 1017.
Notice to creditors of Elwood Groves deceased to present debts demands and claims against the estate under oath within five months or be barred from action. Dated July 2 1917 by Harry C Groves and Elmer Edsall executors under Middlesex surrogates office direction.
Notice of the general election and primary in Cranbury Township Middlesex County New Jersey. Election to be held in Odd Fellows Hall Cranbury Grange Hall Plainsboro with polling hours from 7 morning to 9 evening. Officials to be elected include Sheriff Committeeman Township Clerk Justice of the Peace and two Constables. Separate executive committees will meet to revise and correct the registry lists. Dated September 7 1917 Walter N Havens Clerk.
The Board of Election in Helmetta Middlesex County New Jersey announces a primary election at the Nose House polling place from 7 am to 9 pm for general state and county positions including sheriff freeholders coroners mayor and council. The district board will meet 1 pm to 9 pm to revise registry lists. Dated September 7 1917.
Election and registration in Monroe Township Middlesex County New Jersey set for six o clock in the morning at the School House Prospect Plains county authority to appoint a Sheriff and one Township Committeeman for Monroe Township to stand for election.
Notice to all political parties of Monroe Township that the board of tion district will meet at their polling place on Tuesday October 20 1917. Clerk Fred A Clayton records the township meeting details.
Notice from William H. Brooks Borough Clerk of Jamesburg Middlesex County New Jersey announces an election and meeting at Borough Hall Augusta Street Jamesburg for one mayor two councilmen and one constable plus two coroners to be held at 9 00 p m September 14 1917 closing with town clerks name and date of issue.
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