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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
2
A Denton Journal notice prints Kate Langley Bosher urging immediate Liberty Bond purchases to support the allies in World War I. It stresses action over talk, praises sacrifice, and especially calls on women to invest since they cannot risk direct danger, linking bonds to defeating autocracy and promoting democracy.
The article notes strong focus on world crop prospects driven by last year’s small harvest and war-related demand. It cites mixed farming conditions globally, with favorable yields in Spain and parts of the British Empire, but poor prospects in Germany and Italy. The U S outlook points to increased spring planting and larger acreage, with potential record corn output mitigating wheat losses and keeping grain prices high for farmers.
An exchange argues that Germany matches the Allies at this moment and that America must deliver the decisive blow quickly. It contends American munition makers and food exporters are vital to tipping the war, and American entry is the key to the Kaisers defeat. The imperial government is described as a bully, with odds reduced only if the U S acts swiftly.
A call for universal military service and full industrial support to deter a German victory. Warns that delay could invite Belgiumization of America, coastal raids, and brutal war against civilians. Emphasizes prompt action as crucial to saving lives, missions, and national pride.
Thousands of Confederate veterans were warmly greeted in Washington this week at the annual gathering. Union veteran leaders offered cordial welcomes while James Tanner and Col. Robert E. Lee Jr addressed the crowd. President Wilson spoke on Tuesday as talks suggested the Jamestown Exposition site would become a Navy training station.
The English born clergyman Mr Cass, recently in Jamaica before Maryland, declares no doubt of Allied success againstPrussian aggression. He believes the war will end soon and urges support as hundreds in Caroline county hear him at the Chautauqua tent tomorrow morning at 4:30 delivering a graduation sermon for Caroline High School.
Land is nearly all cleared and well suited for growing crops or a track. It is conveniently located to Easton. Improvements include a comfortable dwelling and necessary outbuildings.
Tomorrow afternoon at three o'clock the pastor Rev. J. T. Richardson will preach at Choptank M E Church. The service is open to all parishioners and area residents seeking spiritual guidance and community fellowship.
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