President Urges Congress to Declare War on Germany
The president calls for a joint session to declare war on Germany over the U boat menace and asserts the German government has chosen war against the United States.
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Newspaper
The Review
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1917
Page
10
The president calls for a joint session to declare war on Germany over the U boat menace and asserts the German government has chosen war against the United States.
President Wilson, speaking in a joint session, urges Congress to declare a state of war with Germany. He labels German actions as a challenge to mankind and says neutrality is no longer feasible or desirable. He calls for full mobilization to defend democracy and world peace.
President Wilson calls for utmost cooperation with nations at war with Germany. He proposes liberal credits, mobilization of resources, navy buildup to counter submarine warfare, and an army of 500000 with room to add 500000 more as needed. He asks for funding without excessive borrowing and fair taxation. Entusiastic crowds greet his Congress appearance.
Wholesome Flour promoted by High Point Milling Company boasting white frost and luxury flour made from the best wheat. The note claims the flour yields the best bread cakes and pastries and invites readers to purchase from the mill.
Train schedule listing southbound No 21 and No 23 from High Point to High Point with intermediate stops at Thomasville Gordontown Denton and High Rock and northbound No 22 and No 24 from High Rock to High Point with same stops. Times shown are not guaranteed and subject to change without notice. W E Price agent.
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