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Newspaper
Warren Evening Times
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1918
Page
3
A mixed political page condemns the Penrose machine in Pennsylvania for governor nominees Sproul and Bonniwell. It condemns Sproul for railroads and liquor interests and discusses Lens mine repair after German destruction, urging voters to reject the entrenched leaders and support independent candidates.
The piece argues Sproul and Bonniwell are unfit for governor, citing liquor interests in Delaware County and warning against Penroseism. It urges support for Dr. E. J. Fithian, the Prohibition nominee, as a vote against corrupt politics and for reform and conscience.
The article notes General Ludendorff's resignation as a sign of German shifts amid Allied pressure. It discusses varied explanations for his departure and suggests the crumbling German war effort, while praising President Wilson's cautious diplomacy to avoid unnecessary bloodshed. Allied forces push in France, reducing German strength.
editorial echoes a Seneca attributed creed urging loyalty to God country and kin and harshly condemning slackers. It argues for unwavering support of war efforts, domestic loyalty, and civic participation, while noting German behavior and urging Americans to value and exercise their franchise on election day.
A 1914 editorial argues Pennsylvanias ruling party becomes despotic and corrupt under long power. It calls for overthrow of the Penrose faction, backing Ferringer Neilly and Beshlin for state and federal roles in the upcoming election, urging voters to act next Tuesday.
The Savannah News questions a fifteenth amendment to the famous fourteen points and notes swift execution of the Kaiser and his sons. A Baltic press line suggests France may act as a mother-in-law to soldiers, with a wartime alliance angle.
A man enters a restaurant with the same feeling he had when accompanying his wife into a fur store. The item jokes about war era price hints, noting 1,500,000 more barrels of apples than 1917 do not guarantee lower costs.
The piece denounces Republican leaders for partisan calls against President Wilson during wartime. It argues public support backs Wilson’s fourteen points and war policies, cites gains at the front, and questions the motive of obstructionists aiming to divide leadership at Washington.
At St Mihiel the Knights of Columbus traveling kitchen fed American troops under shellfire and converted German prisoners. A Tennessee guard and his company offered soup to captives, who, impressed by the equal bowls, confessed details to U S officers afterward.
A collection of McKinley remarks from October 1898 delivered in Boone Iowa Carroll Iowa Creston Indiana and Springfield New Jersey stressing no divided counsels during wartime and unity in facing postwar tasks. He warns against domestic disputes while war results are written in peace and urges steadfast solidarity until settlement with foreign powers is complete.
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