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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1918

Page

4

Call to Loyal Americans in Wartime Unity and Duty

The piece urges unwavering patriotic support for the Allied nations led by Great Britain and France, condemns neutrality as treason, and demands all citizens back the U S government and its war aims. It condemns any who aid Germany and stresses that no one is exempt from service or loyalty in the great conflict.

America Woodrow Wilson Kaiser Germany United States Great Britain France Bellum Italy Europe Berlin

Notable historical dates and birthdays listed in digest

A compilation of notable dates and anniversaries including births of Edward Tiffin and Nathaniel Greene, the 1821 Cincinnati diocese, 1861 West Virginia formation, 1864 Kearsarge versus Alabama, 1875 society weddings, and current ages of figures like Max Pemberton, William A. Brady, and General Haig. Also notes Taft silver wedding and McCormick biographical details from Harrisburg.

Edward Tiffin Ohio England Chillicothe Nathaniel Greene Brandywine Savannah Rhode Island Cincinnati Persian Gulf Karrack Hoboken Wheeling West Virginia Kearsarge Alabama Cherbough France Maximilian of Mexico Queretaro Emily Plett President Hayes Russell Hastings White House Baltic Canal Pekin Taft Grodek Lemberg Rome Washington Vance McCormick Exports Administrative Board United States McCormick Democratic Party Woodrow Wilson Harrisburg American Red Cross Society National Municipal League Max Pemberton William A. Brady Sir Douglas Haig Charles W. Dabney University of Cincinnati William K. Dick John Jacob Astor

Telegraphy for Young Women and Men Opens Noted Tyler College

The Tyler Commercial College in Tyler Texas highlights telegraphy training for both sexes amid a nationwide operator shortage. Railroad officials from Santa Fe Union Pacific and St Louis Southwestern praise graduates and endorse seeking more, with graduates earning starting salaries around seventy five dollars and upward.

Army Signal Corps Tyler Commercial College United States Loutz Supt. Middle Division Sante Fe Railroad St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co Tyler Texas Western Union Co R. D. Cobb W. J. Williams Tiver Commercial College

No Loafing in Blue Grass War Effort

Louisville readers report a stiff anti-idling drive as Kentucky enforces wartime labor rules. Men over eighteen must work at least 36 hours weekly or face jail, with city corners and poolrooms warned against idle behavior. The crackdown targets the so called man about town and idle youth to ensure prompt labor participation.

Louisville Blue Grass

Meeting of Chemical Engineers in Berlin to discuss patriotism

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers opens its summer session in Berlin New Hampshire on June 19. Leaders from the United States and Canada gather to discuss ways the chemical profession can aid the war effort and promote the win the war spirit during the week long meeting.

Meeting of Chemical Engineers Berlin N. H American Institute of Chemical Engineers United States Canada

Notice to Painters Ouachita Parish High School exterior

Notice to painters invites seat bids for painting all exterior wood work on Ouachita Parish High School. Bids due noon July 1. Material options include Patton's Sun Proof Campbell's Quality Sherma Williams or Lead and Oil. Two coats and completion by August 30. We reserve right to reject all bids. Signed T O Brown Superintendent of Schools.

Ouachita Parish Patton Cambell Sherma & Williams T. O. Brown

Notice to Contractors for Two-Room School House Bid Ward 9

Bids will be received for constructing a two-room school house in Ward 9 of Quachita parisa until noon July 1. Plans and specifications are on file in the office. The right to reject all bids is reserved. Signed T. O. Brown 18-bt.

Quachita Parisa T. O., Brown

Norway reports 137 percent cost of living rise since war

Official returns based on 17 towns show Norway's living costs up 137 percent since the war, higher than Sweden at 92 percent and Denmark at 66 percent. Prices continue to rise, though more slowly than before.

Christiania Norway Sweden Denmark

High School Girls Join Farm Work For War Aid

Los Angeles high school girls stage a crop harvest drive to support national war service. With munition plants scarce in Southern California they pick, hoe, and gather produce destined for the U S fighters.

Los Angeles Cal Southern California Uncle Sam

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