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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
2
The Liberty loan bond of 1917 is argued as a noble, safe investment lending money to the government for WWI. It is non taxable, immune to future taxes, and potentially matches higher future rates, while preserving liberties and property. Subscribers are depicted as charter members of a society defending democracy and national honor.
A historical commentary warns that favoritism could undermine army morale as appointments from new camps risk being influenced by social ties and promises. It urges discrimination to reward merit over political pull while noting Japan’s commerce department studying ways to retain expanded markets.
San Francisco June 8. Cadets at the Presidio training for U S Army commissions face unpaid wages as Congress has delayed pay, forcing many to rely on uncertain funds and home support. The camp tightens with a “weeding out” process, while trainees endure strain, hardship, and extended drills as they await promised compensation.
A Virginia memorial unveiling at Gettysburg honors Confederate soldiers with a Lee statue atop Traveler and a seven-figure base. Governor Henry C. Stuart of Wir e delivers the address as Secretary of War Baker or aide accepts on behalf of the U S government. The $50,000 project was designed by F William Sievers of Richmond amid a large Confederate veterans reunion.
The piece portrays General Haig as England’s savior and the driving force behind the French front attack. It notes his calm, magnetic leadership, past color blindness hurdles, and his mastery over subordinate officers during early war mobilization. It mentions training camps shaping infantry cavalry artillery and engineers and a few polo players eyeing cavalry roles.
Helena June 8 Montana will observe Good Roads day on June 19 with Governor Sam V Stewart urging a practical celebration. He hopes Montanans will invest labor money and material to improve state highways and spur ongoing progress across the Treasure State.
At Tuxedo Park on June 8 the annual exhibition of the Tuxedo Horse Show Association opened at the speeding track. The field of show and race horses drew many prominent visitors and the proceeds go to the Tuxedo Red Cross Auxiliary.
Hoover warns that Allied food needs exceed U S supply as Britain France and Italy face shortages from war. He urges Americans to cut waste choose restricted rationing and shift to essential foods to support allies and maintain the industrial war effort at home.
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