Silver Stars for New Mexico Service Flag List
The June casualty list expands to show 28 dead and adds many names from New Mexico units. Frank McDermott of Portales and Gus Chretien of Gallup are among the fallen. Raymond Robb of Quay county and others from McKinley to San Pablo are noted as killed in action or dying from wounds, disease, or accident. A French native, he served as an interpreter with Pershing’s forces.
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New Mexico
Orror
William H Goodwin
Clay
Red Cross
France
Goodwin
Frank Mannerlyn
Franky Mannerlyn Mor
Golding
McKeen
Cyclops
Frederick Burkner
Donald
Frank McDermott
Portales
Gus Chretien
Gallup
16Th Infantry
Juty
McKinley County
Vince
Pershing
Samuel Crespin
San Pablo
Camp Kearny
Camp Funston
Hemphill
Metory Lee Lambert
Clovis
Joe Mosso
Sth Cavalry
Fort Bliss
Rainbow
Raymond Robb
Watrous
Hamid
25Th Cavalry
Quay County
Springer
Rainher
F. Scott
Aztec
Lordsburg
Hearst
George Wardlow
Air City
Cami Oily
New Mexico Ranks 12th in Red Cross Drive Subscriptions
The Mountain Division reports New Mexico 12th among states in Red Cross Second Drive participation, with 2.51 percent for the division and per capita figures led by Delaware and tied to district totals. The nationwide rate is 1.69 percent, while New York City shows a high per capita total. Mississippi remains the lowest. The list of states and territories shows Alaska at 5.20 and Mississippi at 3.59 percent, with many others ranging down to Ohio and Indiana near 1.90.
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New Mexico
Red Cross
United States
Louisiana
Mississippi
United States and Possessions
New York City
Delaware
Alaska
South Carolina
Wyoming
Alabama
Idaho
Arizona
Nebraska
North Dakota
Kansas
Texas
Tennessee
West Virginia
Washington
Colorado
We Must Win the War Whatever Cost Speech
Governor Frank O. Lowden asserts during a May 31 1918 speech to the Illinois State Bar Association that victory in World War I justifies any sacrifice. He warns against complacency and emphasizes unwavering resolve should Western fronts falter or France be overrun. He states the goal remains total victory even if Allied fleets are destroyed or Europe is devastated.
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Frank O. Lowden
Channel
France
Germany
England
Ilinois State Bar Association
What's wrong with the Socialist party in key points
Allen L. Benson questions the Socialist party in an Appeal to Reason article. He cites two flaws: its principles and its memberships. He asserts that apart from those two elements socialism holds little issue, presenting a criticalNational Republican perspective.
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Socialist Party
Allen L. Benson
Appeal To
Reason
Noah Qualified to Serve on Shipping Board
Chairman Hurley displays a sign noting Noah spent six hundred years learning ark building. The record implies Noah would have struggled to gain a spot on the first shipping board fifteen months ago according to National Republican editors.
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Noah
Shipping Board
Hurley
Shipping Bureau
First Shipping Board
National Republican
State posters bar Hearst papers to aid war effort
The state council of defense issued posters for newsdealers barring sale of Hearst publications during the war period. They allege the papers are American and pro German content, used to influence public opinion.
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State Council of Defense
Hearst
Counties Organizing Community Councils Across Regions
The county councils of defense report active formation of community councils in McKinley Valencia Roosevelt Mora Colfax and Sandoval counties with by laws and dues of 73 cents. Bulletins boards urged. motor minute men expand in Quay with leaders McElroy Gragg and James commanding districts including Tucumcari and nearby areas.
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McKinley County
Mextmore
Crown Point
Allison
Valencia County
Belen
Peralta
Los Lunas
Javales
County Council of Defense
Roosevelt County
Portales
Inez
Floyd
Hermit
New Hope
M Perry
Valley View
Jedda
Red Lake
Richland
Elid
Mora County
Roy
Colfax County
Sandoval
Bernalillo
Motor Minute
Quay County
Harry H. McElroy
O. O. Gragg
Nara Visa
Ara Visa
Obar
Logan
M. R. James
Tucumeari, Y
Hearst Admits He's Patriot in Indiana Bulletin
Roswell Weekly Star quotes Hearst declaring patriotism while defending Bolsheviks. The piece ponders how to verify his claim, noting his assertion that only two kinds of men will remain after the war: those who did and those who didn't.
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Mr. Hearst
Roswell
Indiana Bulletin
Tucumcari Home Guards proposed in wartime push
In Owen County a defense drive urges stamping out pro German sentiment amid threats and poisonings. A town meeting is planned for July to organize Tucumcari Home Guards, with registration at Business Men's offices and mayoral endorsement to back preparedness for war.
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Business Men's Association
Tucumcari Home Guards
Masonic Opera House
City of
Tucumcari
M. R. James
Mother Daughter Congress Declared A Big War Effort In New Mexico
More than 300 women and girls attended the Mother-Daughter Congress in Albuquerque from Monday to Saturday. Major J H Toulouse led food administration plans with New Mexico College collaborators. Sessions featured demonstrations at the armory, lectures in the afternoon, and lively bands from Camp Cody boosting morale. Meals were served at the Elks club home as the event organized under war programs and by laws.
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Albuquerque
J_H_ Toulouse
Food Administration of
New Mexico
New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts State
Nationa
13Rd Infantri
Camp Cody
Red Cross
Selective Service
New Mexico National Guard
American Armie
Ispacious Elks’ Club
Peace talk or food shortages in Germany is German propaganda
President Crawford of Allegheny College after France calls for five million U S troops to France and a war program fueled by united public resolve. He condemns pacifism as German propaganda and urges forceful action to defeat Germany, citing his frontline observations and time with Rainbow Division in Lorraine.
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Owen Leader
America
Ohio
France
Kentucky
Kansas City
Spencer
Gosport
Owen County
County Council of Defense
Germany
Worthington
Freedom
Illiam H. Crawford
Allegheny College
A Pices
Crawford
United States
Rainbow Divi
Loraine
Emmanuel Manuel of Mesopotamia A Chautauqua Lecturer
Raphael Emmanuel, Mesopotamian native and lecturer, travels from Jerusalem to Washington and London, educated at McGill Toronto and Oxford, translating biblical works for Queen Mary. He carries deep patriarchal lineage, speaks multiple languages, and embodies a princelike bearing as he recounts a life of devout faith and civilization encounters.
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Emmanuel
Jerusalem
Turkey
Serrat
Bagdad
Perusalem
Mre Horne
Charles F. Horner
Washington
Raphael Emmanuel
Mesopotamia
Horner
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
Lincoln
Grant
Christ
Mesopotam
Mr. Horner
Jordan
War conditions reshape work and industry across states
The Providence Journal notes wartime shifts with California allocating 40 acres to spinach and a cannery planning 300 tons of tomatoes. Muncie Indiana enlists women in its fire department while Hazelton Pennsylvania sees retired businessmen taking up farm work. Birmingham Alabama threatens the whipping post for disloyalty and Topeka clerks assist farmers after dark. The U.S. drilled 0.916 oil wells east of the Mississippi last year.
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California
Muncie
Ind
Hazelton
Birminghan
Ala
Topeka
United States
Mississippi
Providence Journal
Republicans of Michigan Decline to Endorse Ford for Senate
Fragmented text shows Michigan Republicans refusing to endorse Ford for Senate. It references internal party divisions, a committee meeting, and questions of national guidance versus local loyalty, with ambiguous phrasing and several garbled names and phrases.
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Michigan
Ford
Senate
Real hot water before breakfast touted for health
An old remedy claims drinking a glass of hot water each morning cleanses the digestive tract, dissolves waste, stirs bile flow, and eases constipation. It advocates a quarter pound of fine stone phosphate from the drug store for a pronounced cleansing effect.
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Tate
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Colfax Curry
Eddy Guadalupe Lincoln McKinley
Mora Otero
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Anto Feierra
Socorro Taos Taos
Torrance
Nion
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