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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1917
Page
4
The excerpt discusses wartime measures affecting conscientious objectors and opponents of the IWWs, noting deportation risks and conscription pressures as authorities compel men to serve in the trenches. It highlights the clash between labor unions and the state during a period of national mobilization.
An unsigned editorial in Western Farmer warns German born and other dissenters that anti war talk could land them in jail or facing treason charges. It urges loyalty to the United States, condemns disloyal remarks, and extols liberty while calling citizens to support the government and protect rights.
A 570 foot reinforced concrete smokestack rises at the Saganoseki smelting plant in Japan to diffuse sulfuric and other gases. The base is a 17 foot high truncated cone with 95 by 42 feet top diameter, 2,711 cubic yards of concrete, and 530 tons of steel reinforcing. An elliptical 30 foot diameter flue runs 2,500 feet to the sea with dust collecting baffles along the zigzag path.
The piece argues for sending Americans to France to fight for liberty and democracy, warning it is better to confront the hell over there now than wait for ruin at home. It asserts the American army will defend America’s democracy amid war and destruction.
A Tagan Republican opines that delay harms efforts and calls for immediate, strong action, insisting now is the moment to strike decisively. The piece frames urgency and resolve against the backdrop of ongoing war.
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