Thrift and War Bond Drive Span a Nation at War
A long reading on the Red Cross drive urges all Warren residents to enroll, including heads of households and families, stressing affordability and swift action. The piece then shifts to reflections on Germany after the war, thrift as a national duty, and the need to continue saving through War Savings Stamps and Liberty Bonds to support the war effort. It notes McAdoo’s call to save, sugar policy relief, coal production, German expenditures, and public reactions to returning troops plus political spending and education pay.
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Red Cross
Nho
John M. Siddall
Railroad Workers of America
McAdoo
Europe
United States
From Other Viewpoints He Was A Censors Man
The excerpt notes a man deemed essential as a cataract surgeon by authorities, who claimed on a questionnaire to remove bad films from eyes, yet he was only a member of the Board of Censors, reflecting on his wartime role.
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Board of Censors
Bright future for Alsace Lorraine outlined by Rueff
Clement Rueff, president of the American Alsace-Lorraine Society, predicts a rebirth of France centered in Alsace Lorraine as it shifts from German to French rule. He describes gradual integration into France with departments and prefects, preserving laws and customs, and notes Alsace Lorraine’s rich coal, iron, and potash resources that fueled German industrial power.
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Clement Rueff
Alsace-Lorraine Society
Alsace-Lorraine
France
Paris
Kaiser
Bundesrat
French
Chamber of Deputies
Hias
Alsace-Lorraie
Alsace -At-Raine
Germany
Jsece-Lordraine
Lorraine
Minnesota
Saar
Biowest
Alsace
Reichstag
Mulhausen
Colmar
Metz
Strassburg
Songs The Doughboys Sing In The Army Parody
A crude parody song titled In the Army mocks the democratic army and its war effort. It rails against perceived shortages and government rations with lines about breakfast soup dinner and a harsh money deduction, claiming soldiers are fed and paid poorly. The verse targets current political support and wartime policy.
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Democratic Army
Siam
Army
Democratc
Armay
Establish Model and Farms in Franch
A motel farm has been established by the American Tar Cross at Courbet to aid recovery of wounded soldiers. One farm of 500 nerves has been laid out in the department of ludieet-Lotie, planned to be managed like a model farmer region in the West. Most work will be by cornbabee soldiers and others unfit for active service, with low advance costs and direct aid to reconstruction.
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Tar Cross
Courbet
Fara
Department of ludieet-Lotie
Huntingte
Giriner
Uue
Red Cross supplies for American soldiers in Britain
The American Red Cross outlines the scope of relief goods sent to Great Britain for American troops. The program includes 30,000 sweaters, 36,000 toothbrushes, 32,000 pounds of soup, 300,000 boxes of matches, 144,000 chewing gum packages, 5,000,000 cigarettes, and 500 mouth organs. Seven warehouses in England and six in Ireland store clothing and essentials to cope with torpedoing risks and shipwrecked arrivals.
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American Red Cross
Great Britain
Red Cross
England
Ireland
Hold No Grudge As War Promotes and War Stories
Time brings changes as volunteers rise to commissioned officers. Former office boys now question bosses, while drafts reshape ranks. A doughboy serves his top sergeant and recalls days at a hospital desk, the sergeant forgiving the spill and promising fair treatment, reflecting camp spirit nationwide.
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Hfe
Moss
Pim
Alsace-Lorraine to Lead France’s Industrial Rebuild
The speaker argues Alsace-Lorraine must be allowed to rebuild with France after 1918. He says the region, the backbone of France’s industry, will drive growth in iron, steel, potash, chemicals, textiles and more. He predicts France will rival the United States in industrial wealth.
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Alsace-Lorraine
Republic of France
France
United States
Francis
Germany
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Warren Evening Times
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Pennsylvania Avenue
the Times Publishing CO. (Inc
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Lindenstein, Inc
East 18Th St
New York City
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Alaska
Cuba
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Mexico
Panama Canal Zone
Hawaiian and
Philippine Islands
Canada
International Postal Union
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Holland
Gott
Mr. Hoover
O. K
Brussels
Herbert Hoover
Penrose
W.5.s
Tempest
Utbursts
Everett Trub
THE
Doughboys
RED Cross Supplies
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