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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
4
Special notice lists office hours editors and staff at Corner Sycamore Street and Apple Way New Castle Pennsylvania. It notes telephones subscriptions and mail rates and states all correspondence should go to News Co. not individuals with address and service details. It mentions International News Service leased telegraphic and cable service and advertising representation.
National War Savings Day is set for June 28. Citizens are urged to pledge to save to the utmost and buy War Savings Stamps to support those who fight and die for the nation.
The article notes Socialist leaders, led by A W Ricker, shifting views on war policy in New York, acknowledging past failures and urging closer cooperation with the U S president on war aims. It also reports German mine laying off American ports, violating international law and endangering merchant shipping off Lewes Delaware and Philadelphia, urging decisive anti submarine action.
The article honors mothers across California and Texas who sent sons to fight for humanity and justice. It notes varying numbers of sons conscripted or volunteered, applauding their sacrifices and the emotional toll on mothers as men go to protect the nation.
A speaker urges that mothers who gave their sons to war, including the seven who gave all and the one who gave the boy, have made the greatest human sacrifice aside from those who fell in France, so civilians at home may live in honor and safety.
The federal food administration declares sauerkraut is of Dutch origin, not German, and urges Americans to eat it as a patriotic act to boost cabbage consumption and aid allies. The shift aims to lift demand and support staple food supplies during wartime.
General Pershing and his staff arrived in London as British troops repulsed German counter attacks in the Messines region. The government announced the landing of 100 American aviators in France, the first of the United States fighting forces in the field.
A mosaic of wartime quips and social notes urges patience and faith, mentions President and church as solace, taunts Kaiser foes, comments on nurses and hospital training, rail fares, and local civic items. Reads like a densely packed, period voice reflecting home front concerns and morale.
The list recalls events and births from 1775 to 1916 including Governor Dunmore fleeing to a British ship, Washington’s resignation talk, portly naval officer David Porter’s birth, Henry Hoyt’s birth, Tennessee secession, the German Confederation's 50th anniversary, Austro-Hungarian withdrawals in Galicia, and Russian recapture of Lutsk.
The Rotary club lists officers for the year led by President J. Lee McFate and Secretary Carl E. Paisley. Next Monday’s speaker is Rev. C. J. Williamson of Highland U. P. Church. subject The White Elephant.
DOME shows George Beban in Jules of the Strong Heart and The Call to Arms. NIXON features Charles Ray in Playing the Game. STAR presents Earle Williams in An American Live Wire.
Mrs. Charles H. Rowland’s daughter Miss Margaret Rowland marries Jonathan Colgar Meyer of Philadelphia in Philipsburg. Other weddings include Miss Blanche Myra Talmadge to Cadet Francis Bartram Towle in Derby. A baseball game among Congress members is slated at Washington park. The American Medical Association opens in Chicago with many physicians arriving. A solar eclipse is visible across the nation with totality on a path from Oregon to Florida. The Brith Abraham grand lodge convenes in New York City. Samuel Slater on the 150th anniversary of his birth is noted.
Greensburg June 8. Application filed in local courts by the Bushy Run Battlefield Memorial association to erect and care for monuments on the Bushy Run battlefield and to purchase land needed for the project.
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