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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
3
The piece reflects on American casualties in France and the nation’s steadfastness. It argues sacrifice underpins freedom and prosperity, honoring fathers and grandfathers who paid the price, and preserves memory of those who fell without regret.
A historical article defends selective service over pure volunteering as the nation weighs army restructuring. It lauds National Guard and Regulars, notes volunteers’ valor, and argues reforms may end stigma against the draft’s draftees. It emphasizes patriotic duty and unity in facing the Hun.
The article laments rampant auto thefts and proposes compulsory state registration and interstate cooperation to curb quick sales. It notes thieves cross borders, undermining police efforts, and urges stronger measures to protect car owners and the auto industry. It also references wartime topics, including German submarines and allied casualties.
The piece questions Atlantic Refining Company's refusal to close gas stations Sundays despite local auto dealers urging conservation to aid the Government. It notes the sinking of the British hospital ship Warilda and argues Germany loses any claim to civilized status. It reflects on wartime tributes and the growing American resolve.
A collage of editorials notes Russia may return with restraint while Germany labels it an American peril. Critics fault Austrian nobility selling estates and the press covering retreats. Austria’s Piave defeat cited as a hard breath held. Calls arise for Allied air aid to improve news from Russia.
London dispatch notes Britain at apex of military power entering the fifth year of war. Britain claims progress in warfare, rationing, and information, while outlining major worries: food, manpower, ships, and pacifists. It reports about 5.4 million men in arms and ongoing conscription efforts.
The article notes Britain’s manpower estimates and optimistic volunteer hopes, Britain’s need for ships, and U boats affecting tonnage. It discusses England’s reliance on American shipbuilding and food imports, and contrasts pacifist and socialist currents with the broader war effort and postwar economic concerns.
The War Trade Board set by Executive Order under the 1917 Enemy Act has tightened controls on exports and imports. It aims to prevent supplies from reaching enemy nations and to safeguard American necessities amid wartime disruptions and policy shifts.
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