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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1918
Page
5
The note lists addresses Franklin and Vreeland Avenues with the name John Johnson Foy as editor. It presents a terse editorial contact snippet from a historical Nutley publication, indicating local address details and a responsible editor.
An editorial reflects on war’s social hopes as overoptimism fades. It notes gradual progress, enduring human challenges, and the idea that peace will change societies slowly. It also reports Army planes starting a nationwide effort to map landing fields and build an air link across the country for postwar needs.
Major General Kenly names Col. M. F. Davis to lead a large scale reconnaissance operation, with Davis bringing frontier experience from the Lewis and Clark, Oregon, and Santa Fe trails as he oversees airfield support, fuel, water, and forage for horse and air units across the expansive sector.
Engineering News Record argues that continuous unemployment saddles the community with losses. It urges rapid demobilization of soldiers and a boost in public works to keep idle manpower employed, claiming this yields permanent, substantial returns versus ongoing maintenance costs in camp.
A Sun reader showcases a War Camp Community Service building in Manhattan Kansas and questions Nutley adopting a community center instead of a Y M C A. The Sun says support should await broad agreement on the memorial project before advocacy. The piece notes enthusiasm for a memorial to Nutley’s four hundred sons in service but calls for careful planning first.
The piece critiques Hearst newspapers for fomenting patriotism and public gullibility during wartime. It notes German strategies stirring unrest and mocks societal riots over mild pro Germanism while questioning the cost of propaganda. The tone reflects cynicism toward media manipulation and revolutionary impulses in Newark cabarets and broader society.
A fragmentary verse piece dated November 16, 1918 expresses hope for peace and the return home. It references the cost of life, honored fallen, and the memory of those who served. The text shows garbled OCR with stray names and signatures indicating a local commemorative note.
The passage notes that young animals have faster pulses than old ones and that a nervous temperament can raise the rate. It adds that pulse quickens during exercise and remains higher immediately after, compared with at rest.
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