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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1918
Page
2
A wartime appeal emphasizes opposing German dominion over America. It urges citizens to contribute life or money to victory, arguing German triumph would suppress liberties and ideals. The piece frames support as a duty and calls for urgent financial or personal sacrifice.
A mass drive urges every household to donate used clothing and fabrics to the Audtoriu m in Indiana on October 2 and 4. The effort targets ten million people in need with garments for all ages, plus blankets, shoes, and scrap leather. Public sale notices and tax reminders appear alongside, with auctions and legal notices from local guardians and executors listed.
The ticket includes William C. Sproul for Governor from Delaware County Edward K. Beidleman for Lieutenant Governor James F. Woodward for Secretary of Internal Affairs William J. Burke for Congress at Large Thomas 8 Crago Greene County Mahton M Garland Anderson Walters Cambria County Nathan L Strong for Congress 27th District J T Davis for General Assembly Blatraville
A meeting of the Western Pennsylvania District Committee of the Anti-Saloon League approved State Senator William C. Sproul for Governor. The endorsement follows a Philadelphia endorsement and positions Sproul as the pro ratification candidate. Representative Vieckurman led local efforts and will campaign for Sproul this fall.
An editorial argues that citizens would sacrifice wealth privacy and even freedom to prevent German enslavement. It suggests paying any price to protect families property and homes from potential invasion and outrages, framing unity and sacrifice as essential for victory.
Illegally killing wildlife is banned in Indiana before 1919 open season. Penalties: $200 for deer, $25 for ruffed grouse wild turkey ring neck pheasant quail. Officials urge obedience and help enforce the law. Secretary Joseph Kalbius signs. Also bankruptcy notice and small classified ads follow.
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