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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
6
A garbled but vivid column hints at wartime anxiety and public mood. It references inflation, food shortages, draft fears, censorship, and political debates. Mentions Peoria and Cleveland as locales, President or government strain, and concerns about water, meat prices, and morale while urging resilience.
A 1916 style political summary reports President Wilson urging unity under the slogan America Greater Than Party. It notes a fruitful session of Congress and a constructive program carried through with cross party support, aiming to persuade the nation to endorse the administration at upcoming elections.
The article estimates the ongoing war costs at about 50 million daily for the involved countries, with a total of roughly 1.8 billion. Figures cite daily tonnage and losses from destruction, including reduced earnings and economic impact from bombardment, casualties, and industry disruption, while noting some damages are not included.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe German forces shifting focus away from Paris while Allied forces press in. Confused phrases mention La Morte Sous dumarre and Moana amid vague references to positions, lines, and supply issues with unclear dates or places.
Washington reports a federal reserve decision to launch the new currency system with 12 regional banks ready to operate soon. Officials indicated early opening may be delayed as the banking system prepares and opposition from bankers is debated.
Washington DC 참석 Comrade Lys Polen of Washington Lowe and other members of the Eighth and Twenty-fifth lines endorsed Palmer for national commander during the forty-eighth annual encampment. The meeting, held in Mere, lasted a week with unanimous selection for next year.
A Chronicle dispatch cites a correspondent fearing Paris may be handed to German forces to spare property from shellfire. The report claims rulers would act if Paris defenses are breached, with Belgian and Bellish wounded moved away and public unrest rising.
Cardinal Dominic Ferrata, born in 18TS at Monbbas cone, Haly, is named papal secretary of state. His earlier service as papal nuncio to Paris and as prefect of the Congregation of Bishops marks him as a seasoned diplomat. He was mentioned as a probable candidate in 1901 after Cardinal Rampolla resigned.
Paris September 3 Mrs Herman J Harjes wife of a Paris banker and active relief worker visited the North railroad station and described the Belgian refugees there as a shambles she said the sight was the saddest she ever witnessed and spoke of the tortures suffered by the unfortunates
London dispatch reports seven German torpedo boats reached Kiel badly damaged with most believed sunk near the canal. the official statement confirms the losses and asserts the fleet's condition remains uncertain.
A dispatch to the British embassy states that after the war's first month Britain and allies hold command of the sea while German and Austrian fleets stay harbored. Four German cruisers and an Austrian cruiser have been sunk. no destroyers, one auxiliary cruiser, and a submarine lost.
Paris dispatch reports German forces forced to face about with their backs to the city as Allied cavalry and artillery harass their rear near Paris. British and French troops gain ground, with Russian advances and Austrian pressure affecting the wider front. optimism in Paris abounds amid shifting battle lines and fears of a broader German retreat.
Japan has landed 4500 more troops at Lung-Kow north of Tsing-Tau in Kiao Chow. Of these, all are soldiers except none are marines. Previously 1000 to 2000 troops were landed there, and telegraph lines out of Lung-Kow are under Japanese control. In Bordeaux, France, Sept 8 Premier Millerand outlined a plan to provide daily military situation updates to correspondents, while keeping information strictly true and non-speculative.
A dispatch from New York reports 150000 Russians in France and a mass movement through England toward the channel ports. British rail actions and German losses are cited, with German officer statements praising allied resistance. The article notes Russian activities via the Archangel route and potential attacks on London, as well as German expectations about allied support and horse use in future operations.
Washington reports the White House has not yet received specific tests or a decision on dropping German aircraft. The president is expected to act once the tests are complete. Australia plans to send recruits, with initial infantry and light horse units headed to England.
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