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Newspaper
Graham Leader
Location
Graham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1917
Page
2
The article argues nations build merchant ships amid war and urges the region to advance a postwar policy. It highlights Germany Britain and Japan expanding fleets and asserts strength in resources and policy will let the country lead global ocean transportation after the war.
A Robert G Ingersoll style tribute honors fallen soldiers and grieving families, then shifts to wartime battlefield reports. The piece contemplates sacrifice and mourning before detailing Verdun gains by French forces and Austrian Italian casualties, with Allied momentum cited as ongoing.
The final payment of thirty percent on Liberty Loan Bonds purchased in installments is due August 30. The official terms state payments must be made by that date whether bonds were bought from the Treasury, the Federal Reserve Bank, or agents.
President Woodrow Wilson warns that the German military masters aim to subjugate nations and use peoples as tools of domination. He urges continued armament and unity to resist aggression, stating that failure would doom Germany and threaten global peace and America.
The proposal provides a separation allowance for wives and children of enlisted men from 47.50 dollars, life insurance up to 10,000 dollars at about 8 dollars per year per 1,000, and a transferable coverage after the war. It also offers five thousand dollars insurance for the widow of a fighting man, regardless of prior application, plus support for wounded men and their dependents.
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