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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1918
Page
3
The essay traces the shift from charms and guesses to germ theory around 1870, noting how disease spread was understood and combated. It highlights mosquito control for yellow fever and malaria prevention, rodent control for Asiatic cholera, and the value of science in facing plagues while acknowledging remaining mysteries such as grip and pneumonia.
The piece argues that in about a year air superiority will enable Allied bombers to hit German ammo depots factories and supply bases. It links Liberty Bond purchases to funding aircraft fleets and bombs while urging public support and warning of intensified air raids against Germany.
The piece argues Germany risks inviting American strikes and harsher measures, citing Secretary Lansing and the Hague rules. It notes German prisoners outnumbering Allied captives ten to one and warns Germany to heed the consequences if it forces the hand.
In this reflection on World War I era ambitions, rulers seek dominance symbolized by trophies of peace and liberty. America leads the way urging Kaiser Wilhelm’s overthrow as Austro German prisoners, Wilson’s street in Lucca, and new surrenders highlight a world in relentless pursuit of victory and security.
A compilation of editorial quips from Ohio State Journal Kansas City Journal Utrica Observer and Richmond Times Dispatch Regarding war tasks Weather and morale differing perspectives note. The snippets contrast practical experience satire and casualty lists with a nod to historical sayings and war pacing.
The local WCTU offered prizes for best temperance essays in grades and high school. Frank Miller of Sugar Grove won county first prize and Alice Larson of Warren was second. Miller’s essay is printed in full: Temperance Progress in America. The article traces early drink use, temperance beginnings in 19th century America, key societies, prohibitory laws, and notable advocates including Francis Willard and Anna Gordon, noting states with prohibition and a proposed constitutional amendment.
American entertainers in France collaborate with the M G A and allied groups to boost morale in hospitals and camps. Soprano Almourite Farrar reports performing nightly for soldiers, spanning motor camps, Red Cross wards, and bedsides, with fans urging more performers to join.
Governor Brumbaugh opposes brewery demands and coal favors while General Wood Pershing and other generals push temperance in the army. The National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union and the Loyal Temperance Legion promote prohibition and anti liquor education. Navy and army rules ban liquor for service members and near bases, with reports comparing Allied conditions in England and France. The piece closes with a light joke about a gipsy fortune teller and newlyweds.
A Baltimore American line notes she wished her lawyer friend would have a long brief career, a paradoxical blessing implying a lengthy tenure in his profession. The remark blends a personal sentiment with legal terminology, reflecting a witty, era specific tone.
Advert suggests marketing in The Times with a nod to circulation impact. text appears as a short promotional line from Newsparrei BiHive.
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