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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1917
Page
7
The passage laments German aggression and Belgium atrocities, arguing for U S entry into World War I. It stresses direct and indirect causes for war, including the invasion of Belgium, and urges readiness as thousands more volunteers prepare to serve for humanity and freedom.
The readable lines reveal fragmentary poetic text about memory, whiteness, and a violent moment. The garbled OCR yields sporadic phrases such as Remember, every drop of blond fontain, and blood, with unclear flow and missing context.
A peace loving republic must call its men to the fighting line under the compulsory service law. The article argues for war entry with direct reasons tied to Germany's mutinous sinking of unarmed ships on the high seas.
The defiant tone of the new German chancellor Michaelis is seen as expected by the Allies who demand autocracy fall for peace. He argues the war must end with postwar conditions shielding future peace and condemns militarism and the rulers who oppress man’s rights. The Kaiser faces abdication or a finish to Germany’s resistance as German Socialists distrust his policy to win or sink the ship.
Editorial notes Senate obstruction by La Follette and Gronna threatens a $640 million aviation program aimed at wartime build up. It urges invoking cloture to force swift passage and criticizes delays that aid Germany. In Montana, entomology board reports US bureau will join efforts against spotted fever with two beards in on the project.
Washington reports a government directive forbids all trains or routes through the frontier region for any form of transport or baggage. The prohibition applies to military and civilian carriers, with enforcement guidance issued to United States attorneys nationwide by the Department of Justice.
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