Your Son's Life or a New Suit of Clothes Which War Economy
Warburg argues Americans must sacrifice nonessentials to speed victory. The essay stresses cutting waste, shifting to war production, protecting shipping, and maintaining food conservation to ensure rapid Allied success. It warns against laxity and calls for nationwide sacrifice and discipline in consumption and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Warburg
Times
Federal Reserve Board
America
Mr. Warburg
Ongbt
London
United States
North America
European
Europe
Volunteering a5 Suspended Why Men Are Asked to Stop
The nation operates on selective service and halting volunteering. Officials warn that voluntary enlistment harms manpower plans and may draw workers from essential industries. The policy aims to curb late volunteerism, especially from men over 32, to ensure proper mobilization.
Accidents at Grade Crossings Highlight Safety Failures
A Public Service Commission official cites that 97 percent of grade crossing deaths and injuries involve ignoring or crawling under safety gates. Of 206 killed, 41 occurred at protected points, yet the push remains for stronger safety measures to protect drivers and pedestrians. Letters from the boys "Over There" are noted as more engaging than Warren news.
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John P. Doheney
Bureau of Accidents
Public Service Commission
Warren
Food aims shift as war strains supply lines
Finland seeks food from America while Germany departs. the North German Gazette calls for peace and warns of tougher times ahead. Crop reports cite weather driven shortages. Somerset county records sixty casualties in one day. Citizens urged to buy candy in limited pounds to support sugar policy.
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Somerset
Food Administration
Italy Braces to Restore Confidence After Caporetto Rout
Rome reports Italy united and rebuilding morale after Caporetto disaster. Despite heavy losses of 260,000 men and 2,300 guns, Allied aid and renewed Italian effort at the Piave helped recapture ground, slow Austrian advances, and halt the crisis with substantial prisoner captures and reshaped battlefield dynamics.
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Italy
Rome
Caporetto
Austria
Trentino
Great Britain
United States
The
Piave
Caliorne
Tagliamento
Cable
Afon Monte Grappa
Moni Aone
Uper
Pia
Udine
Talso
Resio
Ghar
Brenia
Astico
Pola
Kated
Albania
World War Faith in America Grows Across Nation
Sir George Adams Smith reports after 20 000 miles and 119 addresses that Americans are aroused and morally enlisted in the war. He cites clear ethical stance, opposition to false pacifism, and commitment to victory, describing Allied aims and German blunders. The piece also notes Italy's naval and air prowess and Albania advances as context.
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New York
United States
George Adams Smith
National Committee On the Churches
Bureau of Informaton
British War Mission
Sir George
U. S
Miro Miers Ag
St. Lowis
Ameratiub
Britain
Hess
Prince Bethmann-Hollweg
Ginning
Stuermer - Harden
Germany
America
Atlantic
al Etaiis
Ans
Besos
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Pennsylvania Avenue
the Times Publishing CO. (Inc
G. E. Walker
E. C. Lowrey
G. &. W. Bessel
T. B. Clawaon
G.lindenstein, Inc
East 18H
New York City
Buidgy
Warren Borough
Alseke
Cube
Porto Rico
Mexico
Panama Canal
Peter
Paul
Finland
Tians
Sarréer Hie
Floyd MacGriff
International News
Gorizia
Trieste
Bainsizzea
Carso
Piezzo
Tol- Taine
Gogwia
al. Matajur
Aporetto
Everett True
Condd
International News Service
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