Faith and Courage for All in Wartime Britain and America
The New York Tribune reflects on dire wartime hours as nations in arms face grim hours, urging steadfast courage and faith. It recalls past trials from Valley Forge to the Marne, stresses individual resolve as essential to national morale, and notes John McCormack raising 100000 for the Red Cross by singing with personal expenses covered.
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New York
Tribun
Germany
John McCormak
Red Cross
McCormack
Wirconsin
Speaking Plainly on War Conduct and Unity
The New York Tribune urges direct talk on war conduct, praising President Wilson but condemning weak business organization. It calls for a War Council to bridge politics and enterprise, citing Baker and Daniels as inadequate, and endorses Cassatt Ogier Hill type leaders for organizing genius to mobilize industry, rail, and ships.
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Nw York Tribune
Wilson
America
Pena
Council
Atlantic
England
France
Germany
Baker
Daniels
War Council
Cassatt and Ogie
James J. Hill
Harriman
J. P. Morgan
Marshall Field
Leaders invoke battles for liberty and victory in war urged
Editorial collage cites Clementeau Lincoln and Gettsyburg to argue perseverance for a just victorious peace. It mocks premature truce, praises sacrifice, notes a German coal shortage linked to strikes, and catalogs wartime clippings on savings stamps Red Cross funds and food pledges.
Negroes Stand Loyal to Nation in War Effort
The St Petersburg Times reports that Black Americans show strong loyalty to the country during wartime. Negroes enlist in army and navy, officers train with pride, and many work in production and transportation. Black women seek roles at home and in industry, while Germany’s plan to breed distrust fails. The draft is constitutional, and shared sacrifice is urged. earnings for miners during a pay raise period reach substantial sums.
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Russia
Italy
Alr
Valley Forge
Grant
Cold Harbor
Germany
Marne
Ypres
Verjun
St. Petersburg
Fla
United States
Army
Navy
Orkollns
Seco
Andi Hu
San Marcial Women Lead Local War Work Effort
San Marcial reports a creditable war work record with confidence in continuing effort through to victory. Local ladies, active and energetic, receive much credit for the splendid showing noted in the San Marcial Star.
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San Marcial
Vall
Controversy Over Language Roles in Future Schools
The Savannah News reports intense debate on future school curricula with emphasis on Latin and Greek. A larger dispute centers on whether the entire world should adopt German as the sole language of communication. The quarrel involves questioning the prominence of classical languages versus the push for a single common language.
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Alex
Savannah News
Wealth Of America Oversubscribes Liberty Bonds
The wealth of the nation is estimated at 220 billion dollars in real and personal property plus goodwill of the United States. Given this, Liberty bonds are oversubscribed, as noted by the Providence Journal.
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America
United States of America
Providence Journal
German-made goods used by U S forces in France
The discovery of German made scissors in comfort packages for American soldiers in France need not alarm. Other German products are in use by the army and navy, including large, serviceable ships built in Germany.
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France
Springfield Union
War Gardens and Food Demand in 1917 Era
A compilation notes the 1917 US war garden campaign produced about 350 million dollars worth of produce. It argues future harvests must meet rising demand, calls for patriotic government scrutiny, and warns against apathy and self interest as threats to national welfare alongside reference to the Italian wheat crop being 30 percent below average.
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United States
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