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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
4
The Warren Mail recounts Taft's wartime creed urging mobilization to defeat German militarism and reach five million fighting men in France. It notes editorials on patriotism, wartime economy, and public spirit, including a call for home gardens and maple sugar pricing reflecting wartime labor.
A collection of social notes and quotes contrasts gender roles with electrical metaphors, including a chart linking female behavior to electrical components. The piece references wartime production boosts, a local remodeled restaurant opening to both sexes, and a slogan about advertising yielding tomorrow’s results.
The piece notes a nationwide push for an American creed adopted by leaders in government and education. It highlights the anonymous manuscript competition won by a resident of Maryland near Washington and credits Henry S. Chapin, Matthew Page Andrews, and Page for driving the effort. It urges churches and stores to promote the creed in ads and programs.
Reprint calls for Americans to learn The American’s Creed by William Tyler Page. It notes the 1000 dollar prize from 2000 competitors and urges every child to memorize the creed, suggesting it be taught in schools and recited publicly like a church creed.
The statement affirms belief in a government of the people and a republic formed by consent of the governed. It emphasizes freedom, equality, justice, and humanity, urging love of country, obedience to laws, respect for the flag, and defense against enemies.
The author fuses lines from the Declaration, Constitution, Gettysburg Address and other icons to craft a calm, dignified confession of faith in Americanism. It blends heritage with timeless ideals, yielding a notable patriotic exercise that feels both sincere and powerful. The writer is linked to President John Tyler and a Declaration signer.
New York boys have improved gradually over ten years according to the Union Settlement annual report. Gaylord S. White says departures of older brothers for war service and junior police work in tenement districts have quieted many potential troublemakers.
Paris announces new travel regulations extending the safe conduct system to departments moved from interior to army zones since the battle of Picardy. Foreign travelers in Seine et Oise and the area now require police prefects approval, and French citizens must carry safe conducts for motor travel whether on public or private business.
The quotation notes the irony that pacifists who protested against war with Germany in Congress did not send protests to Berlin against Germany's war with the United States.
Hulings secures GOP nomination for Congress over Bixler and faces Democrat Beshlin. Franklin wins GOP nom in Warren Venango district, narrowly beating John Siggins Jr. in Warren and with Venango counties. Senator Phipps endorsed by Dry Federation pledges support for Prohibition amendment. Beshlin remains unopposed as Democrat standard bearer.
State Senator W C Sproul of Chester led the Republican ticket with a large plurality over J Denny O'Neil of Pittsburgh in the statewide primary. Eugen Bonniwell defeated Joseph Guffey for the Democratic nomination, while Willis J Hulings won the GOP nomination for Congress, carrying Venango Warren Forest and Mercer counties. The piece notes pre election pledges to national prohibition and woman suffrage and lists Warren county men set for medical examination next week.
The Warren Mail urges readers to recruit bright young writers from their communities to supply weekly letters. It invites locals to contribute and expand coverage across towns not yet represented.
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