German Drive Begins Amid Anxious Public Expectation
The text notes the long awaited German drive has started amid public anticipation, though details remain sparse and unclear. The phrasing hints at a pivotal wartime moment with limited factual specifics and tense rhetoric.
We Will Win the War with Fire and the Sword
A rallying editorial urges total commitment to victory over Germany, warning that peace talk serves German aims. It calls for unwavering support of Wilson, mass mobilization, and readiness to deploy men, munitions, and industrial power to France.
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Mexico
France
Kaiser
Hindenburs
Cven
America
Wilson
Satan
Hell
Mama
Uncle Sam
Woodrow Wilson
All Speer
This Date in History Highlights Key Events
A compiled list notes 1726 James Hutton born in Edinburgh and died 1797 in the same city. 1795 British troops defeated by Irish rebels led by Father Murphy near Enniscorthy. 1805 US Tripoli peace treaty signed. 1849 Jefferson Davis born in Kentucky. death at New Orleans. 1861 Stephen A. Douglas dies in Chicago. 1916 San Marino declares war. Canadians regain Ypres positions. 1917 Elihu Root leads American commission to Russia. lands at a Russian port.
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Edinburgh
Enniscorthy
Father Murphy
United States
Tripoli
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
Chirtlain County
New Orleans
W. Kearney
New Mexico
Upper California
Stephen A. Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Chicago
Brandon
New York City
Prussia
Austria
William
Kiel Canal
North Sea
Baltic
Salvador
Little Republic
San Marino
Ypres
Russia
Elihu Root
Southern Negroes Help Red Cross War Fund Effort
New Orleans June 3 News reports show Southern African American communities substantially aided the Red Cross drive. Old Jasper Thompson a grain elevator worker donated funds and posted pledge cards while Grannison Dents near 100 led a rally in Aberdeen Mississippi with a 25 cent contribution. Robert Thompson a sailor in France sent a letter praising Red Cross care.
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Red Cross
Gulf Division
American Red Cross
Jasper
Thompson
Robert Thompson
France
Robert
Aberdeen
Miss
Grannison Dents
Dents
Oregon Agricultural College graduates head for Presidio training
A large majority of the male graduates from Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis left for San Francisco to begin military training at the Presidio camp. The commencement addressed was delivered by William Allen White.
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Corvallis
Ore
Oregon Agricultural College
San Francisco
Presidio Camp
William Allen White
Kansas
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