Nation Mobilizes Vast War Resources Under American Flag
The nation builds a massive war machine with a 87,000 navy enlistment, 700,000 potential regulars and guardsmen, 150,000 national guard, and extensive industrial plans. Navy bases expand, submarine chasers and coast patrols rise, and women enter clerical roles as recruitment surges across services.
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Germany
Timme
Emen Cress
Alaneady
Council of National Defense
Gael
Congress
Coast Guard Service
Lighthouse Service
Bureau of Fisheries
Coast and Geodetic SwErvrey
Naval Board
Annapolis
Navy
Daniels
Marine Corps
Army
West Point
Baker
Sunday Patriot Sermon in New York Campaign Climax
Evangelist Billy Sunday leads a fiery New York tabernacle rally praising the flag and vowing to donate three months of gifts to Red Cross and YMCAs work for U S soldiers. He assaults liquor dealers with fierce rhetoric, drawing cheers as his sermon ends with a bruising, athletic climax.
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Red Cross
United States
Billy Sunday
Sunday
Homer A. Rodeheaver
Tabernacle
William A. Sunday
New York
New York City
Oyster Bay Experts Seek War Slogan For Army
Three Oyster Bay men Judge Robert Duvall Edward M Summers and Maurice Townsend form a committee to collect suggestions for a national battle cry with a cash prize for the winner America has long adopted rallying cries from battles and campaigns and the group seeks a unifying slogan to boost morale as the nation readies for war
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Oyster Bay
U. S. Army
United States
Zach Taylor
Winfield Scott
Chapultepec
Mexico City
Alamo
Grant
Richmond
Rough
San Juan Hill
Maine
America
Hindenburg
Robert Duvall
Edward M. Summers
Maurice Townsend
Ballots for Both Conference Planned in Harrisburg
The Ballots for Both suffragists will convene in Harrisburg April 18 for their annual spring conference with sessions in the Harrisburg YWCA auditorium. Antoinette Funk will address The State Amendment, followed by discussions on war work, and a talk by Henry Wade Rogers on Constructive National Service. A public meeting hosts Frederick C. Howe on After the War What?
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Harrisburg
Harrisburg Young Women’s Christian Association
Antoinette Funk
Henry Wade Rogers
National Organization
Technical High School
Frederick C. Howe
Suffrage Leaders Organize Patriot Work Across Nation
The National American Woman Suffrage Association calls members nationwide to support the government. Women will enroll in a Department of Suffrage Agriculture led by Mrs Henry Wade Rogers and a Suffrage Thrift Division led by Mrs Walter McNab Miller.
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National American Woman Suffrage Association
Department of Suffrage Agriculture
Henry Wade Rogers
National Suffrage
Walter McNab Miller
National Suffrage Organization
Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Proclamation Urges Legislature Action
The Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association Executive Board urges immediate passage of Joint Resolution No. 117 to extend suffrage to Pennsylvania women. The group offers services to state and federal bodies, including employment bureaus for women and cooperation with Red Cross, aiming to aid war efforts and national service.
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Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association
Pennsylvania Association
Wilson
Newton D. Baker
Harrisburg
Jhereas
Pennsylvanian Woman Suffrage Association
United States
Pennsylvania
Secretary of War
Red Cross Society
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
State of Pennsylvania
The Home of Good Groceries
A bygone grocery shop touts customer service with focus on low prices prompt delivery and careful attention to orders including telephone orders.
New Corn Removal Method Promises Quick Relief
A Cincinnati inventor touts freezone as a cheap ether compound that dries instantly and allows hard or soft corns to be lifted out with the fingers. The method claims immediate relief without harming surrounding skin and urges readers to clip and try it to prevent infection.
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Cincinnati
Father
Attorney-at-Law L. C. Eddy Ad Performs General Law
L. C. Eddy, attorney at law, offers general legal services from 410 Pennsylvania Avenue West. Collections promptly attended to.
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L. C. Eddy
Pennsylvania Avenue
West General Law Business
Plan Ahead Ads for 1917 in the Warren Mail
The notice urges liberal use of Warren Mail Ads to place weekly advertising in 1917. It invites readers to arrange contracts for one month or one year by calling phone number 36, promising profitable returns.
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Warren Mail
Arange
We Do Job Printing in the Art Preservative Style
The Mail Printing Co. advertises high quality job printing with samples and prices. Located at 229 Pennsylvania Avenue, Warren, Pennsylvania.
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Mail Printing CO
Pennsylvania Avenue
W. Warren Penna
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Aneriga Taruls
Atlantic
Quartermaster’s Department
God's Grenadier
Kopf
Henry
D. G. Blackman
Justice of the Peace
Second St
Warren, Pa
BELL
Co-Operation AD Service
Association National Advertisers
New Stock Exchange Building
Philadelphi
Pulverman
Ball
Market Street
Warren
A. Theo. Parson
Leonhart’s
Harness Store
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