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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
4
The text frames wartime unity urging wheat production amid labor shortages as key to victory. It condemns Kaiser Wilhelm as allied with God while portraying German militarism as the enemy of Christianity, democracy, and liberty, urging its overthrow and American resolve.
The piece reports General Crowder plans a broad reclassification to place about 500000 more men in class one and two by reassessing class four registrants. It notes boards show low percentages in front line eligibility, and discusses fairness to families, possible corrections, and a separate view by Archibald Hurd on submarine raids.
The Agriculture Department predicts a wheat crop second largest in U S history with prospects exceeding forty four million bushels and potential for a harvest approaching one billion bushels if current growing conditions continue. The article defends farmers as patriotic contributors to the war effort.
Hubert T. Gurley argues that German militarism defines the war as unprecedented in scale and horror. He cites mass mobilization, advanced weaponry, and the Lusitania sinking, blaming a governing class for moral decay while praising American resilience and the shift toward modern democratic ideals.
Dr J Owen of Asheville preached at West End Baptist with several professions and seven additions bringing total to 25 professions and seven approved additions. Tonight's sermon title is Patriot or Alien Enemy.
Three sermons will be preached tomorrow Sunday at 11 am on Stewardship at 3 pm Brains and Backbone and at 8 pm The Preparedness Which High Point needs. The 3 pm service is designated for men and boys aged 12 and over.
The Southern Furniture Manufacturers' League delegates led by M. M. Caskie of Montgomery meet Edward Chambers and Luther M. Watter in Washington to press freight rate reforms. Senators Simmons Bankhead Underwood Hoke Smith Smith and Fletcher participate. McAdoo remains away at Whites Sulphur Springs. The group expects possible McAdoo talks via Mr. Proudy. outcome uncertain.
Lutheran church announces Sunday school at 9 45 A M with A W Klemme as superintendent. Morning services and sermon by Rev Chas Rid ehour at 11 o clock. No evening service. Public invited.
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