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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1918
Page
2
President Wilson declares the United States must mobilize for total war and build an army of five million, signaling a sweeping national effort. The statement frames wartime duties, urging rapid expansion of manpower and resources to sustain Allied aims and secure victory.
President Wilson pledged the United States will not curb its war effort to seek peace and called for a new $100,000,000 Red Cross drive. He urged every ship carry troops and supplies, warned against peace terms, and stressed unity through wartime sacrifice. The speech connected American resolve with global friendship fostered by aid to war victims.
A wartime appeal urges generous support for the American Red Cross. It argues giving is a personal sacrifice linking donors to soldiers, emphasizes moral duty over government loans, and portrays Red Cross women as global guardians of mercy. It closes with a call to donate to the greatest mother in the world.
Allied forces pressed German lines near Hangard and Morincourt with French troops and Australian units advancing while capturing prisoners and machine guns. British front remained quiet beyond artillery as German forces mass for a potential grand offensive, with 1,900,000 troops reported in reserve and poised to strike toward Amiens.
Mrs Joseph Ertl returned from a 21 week visit to Pennsylvania with her sister Mrs John Benderling joining for a few weeks. Alois Kasberger and Joseph Graivogel planned a Hewitt visit. Charley Zinthofer attended Mr Hardinger's funeral in Hewitt. Equity meeting Tuesday drew many young residents. Elizabeth Weiss returned from a month long vacation.
The undersigned dentists of Marshfield will close their offices on Saturday afternoons during the months of May June July August and September. Signed Sara W T Pond W H Lind W S Heaton D A Knn lens H Loveland.
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