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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1918
Page
9
Brethren Leader Urges War Duty at Hershey Conference
Rev H C Early preached a peace sermon that urged Brethren to bear wartime burdens. He linked noncombatants to national duty and urged support for government efforts while noting tensions over war participation among Brethren. He framed Allied justice with total commitment to victory despite costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Early
Jewish speakers to discuss reclaiming Palestine state
Jewish speakers will discuss at a mass meeting in Technical High School on the reclamation of Palestine as a Jewish state. The article argues Christians may be slow to oppose, with Salem and remaining Palestine under Christian control. It notes some Jews may not wish to return, but for those who do, Palestine should be theirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical High School
Palestine
Ald
Salem
Chris
W. Harry Baker
Republican State Committee
Philadelphia
J. Denny O'Neil
Will H. Hayes
B. E. P. Prugh
Prohibition
Bonniwell
Democratic State Committee
Iie
McCormick-Palmer
Philadelphia City Republican Committee
Wheather
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Gazette- Times
Babcock
Max G. Leslie
Charles H. Kline
Democratic Old Guard
Charles A. Ambler
Montgomery
Ambler
James 8. Boyd
Norristown
Boyd
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Lord Jellicoe
David Beatty
Douglas Haig
God
Literary Digest
Building and loan shares cost twenty five cents a week
The article notes the long standing role of building and loan associations in Sylvania and Philadelphia and highlights that millions of dollars move through these agencies annually. It references Commissioner Daniel F. in the discussion, underscoring the sector's significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Building and Loan Association
Sylvania
Building and Loan Lation
Philadelphia Thetal
King
Daniel F
Building and loan associations show strong wartime assets
Lafean notes that last year these associations bought or built over 27000 homes, with 677,911 shareholders and 5390380 shares. Receipts totaled about 178 million, assets rose from 298 million to 324 million, signaling vast strength despite war needs. urges shareholders to invest in Liberty Bonds, praises war savings, and cites YMC A rose show as a promising start for 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafean
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Building and Loan Association
Harrisburg Telegraph editorial on Hoover and Beer quoted
The Harrisburg Telegraph editorial reprinted by the Telegraph in Chambersburg Opinion says many Franklin county housewives share the view. Mayor Keister favors a longer curfew for youth, a stance deemed thoughtless. The piece argues parental indifference causes most youth trouble and urges firm, obedient discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg Public Opinion
Harrisburg Telegraph
Franklin County
Keister
America
Home Rule for Third Class Cities in Pennsylvania
The piece argues for a home rule measure allowing Harrisburg and similar cities to craft local development plans free from rigid borough based codes. It cites Senator Beidleman and envisions a postwar reconstruction period needing autonomy within limits to address unique local problems. Police Captain Thompson’s New York traffic study is mentioned as a reference for modern highway concepts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Beidleman
Pennsylvania
Greasure
Thompson
New York
Motor Club of Harrisburg Drives Highway Signage Push
The Motor Club of Harrisburg upgrades traffic rules and highway improvements. It coordinates with communities to install signs on main roads to guide travelers to Harrisburg and supports the state’s broader highway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Club of
Harrisburg
Motor Club
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Politics in Penola By the Ex-Committeeman
Political factions in Pennsylvania undergo a major reorganization as Bonniwell forces clash with Palmer-McCormick leaders. Philadelphia power plays target city chair and platform while party lines shift across Lackawanna Luzerne and Erie counties. Harrisburg meeting slated June 19 to formalize changes amid Warned infighting and cross-party alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Palmer-McCormick
Eugene C. Bonniwell
Bonniwell
Philadelphia
Edgar W. Lank
J. J. Breen
Lank
Charles P. Donnelly
Donnelly
Harrisburg
State Committee
Won't Stay Put
The article praises Canadian troops for offensive prowess while noting their defense is weak. It describes Canadians advancing doggedly despite casualties and digging in like fox terriers. An artillery officer recalls barrages intended to confine their advance to a set objective near the Vipers salient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Beebe
Atlantic Monthly
Rhine
Fall injuries and knitting talent noted in Penna.
Mrs. Rete Crandall suffered a fall in the Masonic Building with a broken nose several teeth loss and facial lacerations though relatives’ visit fears kept the news limited. Mrs. E J Floyd earns praise as the skilled prize knitter of Osborne using a two socks at once method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rete Crandall
Osborne
E. J. Floyd
Editorial snippets on war and democracy opinions
A compilation of editorial quotes from multiple papers critiquing wartime policy and diplomacy. It includes jabs at Germany and calls for stronger action, plus opinions on democracy, Russia, Hungary, and hunger amid global conflict.
America's High Hour Plea for Courage and Duty
Mrs. A Burnett Smith argues in Atlantic Monthly that Americans face a supreme hour. She warns that Britain is near exhausted and urges individuals to offer their best, for the fate of civilization rests on collective resolve and the flag of liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Burnett Smith
The
Atlantic Monthly
America
America Urges Swift US Troop Deployment To Aid Allies
An editorial from Paris urges making the summer critical for the Allied effort on the Marne. It says American troops must be poured into France to replace reserves used by Britain and France and warns against slackness and incompetence while stressing speed and full mobilization of American resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
Paris
Marne
United States
France
America
Germany's cotton supply war impact shown by 1916 data
An article notes cotton as vital for clothing and munitions in wartime Germany. It cites 1916 production by country, highlighting the shift as Russia's output adds to German needs, while Germany relies on imports and disrupted supply channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elleworth
United States
India
China
Eevaniys
Mexico
Germany
Teutons
Russia
Shige
Prayer for Victory and the Call for National Prayer
A Literary Digest excerpt argues that victory in war depends on sincere national prayer beyond mere discipline. It cites leaders like General Foch and Lord Kitchener affirming prayer’s power and warns against hollow intercession while urging repentance and unity to prepare the nation for divine aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Europe
England
John Oxenham
Oxenham
London Daily Chronicle
Paris
Lord Roberts
Lord Kitchener
B.r W. Robertson
Queen's Hall
Empire
Labor Notes and Workforce Shifts in 1918 Ireland and U S
Only 58 emigrants left Ireland in February while Mayo suffers a labor shortage due to men joining munition factories in England. Women prepare to operate mobile infirmaries behind French lines. Over 600 women apply for nurses training at Vassar College. Keene New Hampshire bookbinders cut weekly hours to 4.5 with a $6 wage gain. New York State Industrial Commission urges four or more workers employers to secure workmen compensation insurance under the 1918 amendment, with civil and criminal penalties for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Industrial Commission
William 8. Coffey
Dalmatian Nocturne by Alexander Shantitch
Poem fragment titled Dalmatian Nocturne portrays a dark earthward drift and nocturnal chimes amid prayers and sighs. A biblical parenthetical references Solomon and David from Chronicles appear, framing the somber meditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Shantitch
Wit and Woes in a Quiet Wedding Oddities
A light page item jokes about a groom and bride with gloomy undertones and witty exchanges. The quips cover gifts cigars and quarters for relatives and a若 aspiring diplomat Freddie's bluff on cards and a dramatic swoon.
Harrisburg War Time Spirit Lifts City Church Attendance
Harrisburg observes stronger morning services and more church membership as war fervor grows. Ministers play active civic roles while bell ringing and Sunday observances gain prominence amid public drills, bell telephony jokes, and a bustling Paxtang park scene.
Notable Local Figures Migrate or Lead Initiatives
John G. Pew plans relocation from Western Pennsylvania to focus on one of his companies. General A J Logan elected president of the Pittsburgh Welfare Association. Dr Maitland Alexander, Pittsburgh pastor, controversially calls for spies to be shot. State Fire Marshal G Chal Port ill but planning a western health trip. Senator Walter McNichola from Scranton notes industry needs workers, especially in mines. A W Lee, key figure in Central Pennsylvania electricity, visits the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Pew
Pennsylvania
A. J. Logan
Pittsburgh Welfare Association
Maitland Alexander
Pittsburgh
G. Chal Port
Walter McNichola
Scranton
A.W. Lee
Upper Dauphin
Harrisburg Silk Used for Government Supplies
Historic Harrisburg notes early town life with the council meeting on Market Square in a north side building and mentions silk used for government supplies of various kinds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Market Square
Language battle echoes in wartime journalism
The Caruthersville Democrat quotes a provocative wartime slogan declaring English as supreme and denouncing German and French language use in occupied and allied regions. The excerpt underscores broader rhetoric of cultural obliteration tied to the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruthersville
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