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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
6
The Dutch delegation argues the embargo harms Holland, while Germany uses its coal supply as leverage. The piece frames the broader war stakes, noting America’s duty to aid Allies while preventing enemy advantage, and questions Holland’s influence over its own fate amid German pressure.
Lieutenant General Baron von I Freytag Loringhoven, Germany’s chief military historian, argues the invasion of Belgium was a strategic violation to gain advantage over France. He asserts France trusted Belgian neutrality and Belgium’s mobilization respected international rights, contrasting with Germany’s alleged deception.
A long reflection on Belgium’s heroic stand and its impact on German plans, arguing that without Belgian courage Paris might have fallen and Channel ports occupied. It condemns Kaiser and German statesmen, cites grain covert dealings, and notes public demand for truth breaking through.
Treasury testimony by Ford Motor Co official Klingensmith states about 1,000,000 dollars per day is required to run the plant. He warns a materials shortage could force a shutdown and force borrowing to continue business. The Carroll Herald reports on a local wireless plot scare involving farm hands and government agents amid war era tensions.
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