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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1918

Page

8

Washington Post Subscription Notice and Rates

Notices to subscribers outline delivery options for Washington and Alexandria with daily and Sunday editions, including Mail and carrier rates, payment methods, and address changes. It emphasizes prepaid mail subscriptions, advance remittance, and renewals before expiration with dates noted on address labels.

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Consent of the Governed and the World’s Peace Foundations

An article argues that victory over Germany hinges on enduring principles: governments derive their powers from the consent of the governed and government of the people shall not perish. It warns allied nations to uphold justice for small nations or risk a future war and lost liberty. It cites Jefferson and Lincoln as guiding ideals for postwar peace. It stresses moral duty, restraint, and universal justice as the path to enduring peace.

Germany Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Lincoln Npn France

Serbia Renaissance After Balkan Wars and Balfour’s Praise

The text traces Balkan information flows before 1912, noting Austrian control of news and biased Balkan reports. It credits Serbia’s later recognized role in Europe’s crisis, amid Bulgarophobic myths and Bulgarophile advocates, and cites Balfour’s London remark hoping Balkan states gain fruits of their sacrifices and Serbia’s revival alongside its Slavic brothers.

Teufi Report Mentions American Casualties

The Wolff Bureau previously claimed hundreds of thousands of American deaths and had reported only a few thousand in France, reflecting a stark discrepancy and possible misreporting by the source.

Workers Back War Effort At Sun Ship Chester Mass Meeting

Thousands of Sun Shipbuilding Company workers in Chester Pennsylvania adopted a resolution urging British munition workers on strike to return to work, arguing every man should labor daily to defeat the Kaiser. The piece praises American labor unity, notes brief strikes were settled by the War Labor Board, and defends U.S. patriotism against Bolshevik fears while stressing loyalty of British and American workers to the war cause.

Sun Shipbuilding Company Chester Great Britain Kaiser United States France War Labor Board England

Advice From Navy Paymaster General At Annapolis

Rear Admiral Samuel McGowan urged Naval Academy students to learn when to say no, illustrating the weight of the paymaster general role as purchasing agent. He cited his stand against lowering beef standards, noting the navy now receives top quality rations amid a growing officer corps and fleet size as evidence of prudent fiscal leadership and discipline.

Paymasters School Naval Academy At Annapolis Samuel McGowan Navy WeGowan United States Admiral McGowan Congress Department

Loudon’s course in war unfriendly neutrality

The article discusses John Loudon, once a popular envoy to the United States, and questions approving his return to a post on the Potomac. It notes his perceived unfriendly stance toward Entente powers, especially the US, and mentions his creation of a foreign affairs advisory council and the appointment of Van Rappard, who aligned with pro-German interests. It contrasts this with a British portrait gesture for Washington.

John Loudon Washington Netherlands Potomac The Hague Entente United States M van Rappard Bernstorff

Hurley Sends Message to China on U S Ship Contracts

Chairman Hurley of the shipping board sent a State Department message to China praising the agreement to build American vessels in Shanghai. He stated the deal will cement friendship, aid Chinese industry, and support allied arms as U S and China deepen industrial and commercial cooperation.

U. S Hurley The Shipping Board State Department United States Chiat Shanghai W EK Wellington Koo United States Shipping Board Shangha China

Army Orders Move Officers to New Posts

The list names officers proceeding to new assignments including First Lieut C A Petersen of Jacksonville Florida Capt C T Luthers of Philadelphia Capt F B Hastie Capt J A Bjerregaard of Camp Forrest Capt F O Smith of Fort McPherson Capt W G Clator of Brunswick Georgia First Lieut W F White of Camp Joseph E Johnston First Lieut E P Neef of this city First Lieut H Marcus of Chicago First Lieut H P Spence of Cleveland Ohio and related details.

A Petersen Jacksonsville Fla C T Luthers Philadelphia F B Hastie J A Bjerregaard Forrest F O Smith McPherson W G Claytor Brunswick F White Joseph E Johnston E P Neef H Marcus Chicago H P Spence Cleveland This City

United States Treasury daily revenue and asset figures, 1918

Daily revenue receipts and ordinary disbursements for July 25 1918 are listed alongside fiscal year totals. The report details general fund assets and liabilities including available gold and silver, United States notes, Federal reserve notes, and bank notes. Net balance in the general fund and total cash assets are shown with breakdowns for Treasury bullion and treasury notes.

JAK ST General Fund Ain Treasury United States Federal Reserve Fe National Bank Treasury Philippines

Powder plant near Nashville linked to wartime vigor

Tennessee Governor McMillin says a major powder plant near Nashville will be completed soon and is within sight of Andrew Jackson’s home. He notes the facility will supply the U.S. with powder to aid the war effort, emphasizing national resolve and support from Tennessee. He and others discuss war strategy, international politics, and China’s opium problem as part of broader Allied wartime concerns.

Americas Benton McMillin Tennessee United States Winister Peru Gov McMillin Luma Mra McMillin Completon Nashville McMillin Washington Andrew Jackson New Ileana

Australian Wheat Price Set At 95 Cents Per Bushel

Australia stores nearly 3000006900 bushels of wheat and the food administration reports the guaranteed price to producers is 83 cents plus 12 cents added by the Commonwealth, totaling 95 cents. In Buenos Aires cash wheat is 1144 a bushel. corn 62 cents. Food Administrator Hoover’s London tour aims to pool all food supplies for the Allies as part of an overall war effort. Meat sugar and wheat pooling for the nations fighting Germany has largely been achieved for months.

Australia Food Administration Wednesda Commonwealth Buenos Aires Hoover London Wilson Germany

War Savings Certificates Cashing Suspected German Propaganda

The Postoffice Department reports many people in various regions trying to cash war savings certificates at post offices. Authorities believe this is German propaganda designed to appear widespread. Postmasters have been instructed to report any signs to their district inspectors immediately.

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Redfield backs inland waterway from New York to Norfolk

Secretary Redfield urged an inland waterway from New York to Norfolk to protect coastwise shipping and save lives and property. He cited 171 lives and $4 million in losses over a decade from storms and noted the route would shield vessels from submarines.

New York Norfolk Ongtwise Redfield Board of Rivers and Hirbors Engineers Senaor Saulsbury Secretars Cape Cod Chesapeake and Delaware and Raritan

Landis Confers Citizenship to Eight Nations Soldiers

Chicago July 26 eight men representing eight nations took the oath as new U S citizens before Federal Judge K M Landis. The judge urged them to serve the country, saying he hoped one might puncture the Kaiser line and bring down the Kaiser himself, then reaffirmed his dramatic oath with a stern pledge.

Chicago Tuly Uncle Sams Army K M Landis United States Fudge Jindis Kaisers Sons Kaiser

British Soldiers Sing Through The War Silent Marches

The article describes British troops in France adapting to long marches in full kit. It notes heavy gear and ammo limit singing, whistling becoming common, and a mouth organ or brass hand as preferred entertainments amid fatigue and constant movement along cobbled northern French routes.

France Wong Om Thase Brances

United States China sign first ship contract

The U S Shipping Board Chairman Hurley and Chinese Minister Wellington Koo signed the first U S China shipbuilding contract. Shanghai government yard to build four steel vessels of 14400 tons each for China with an option for eight more at total cost possibly thirty million dollars.

United States China Hurley Shipping Board Wellington Koo Shanghai

Red Cross Allocates War Aid for Italy Relief Effort

The American Red Cross announced a six month war relief appropriation ending December for Italy totaling 1,265,837 dollars. About 9.6 million is earmarked for civilian relief including daily food distributions to Italian refugees at about 15,000 rations per day.

American Red Cross Italy American Red Cross Commission

Big Shipments to Swiss Transport Food Supplies by Convoy

Officials announced over 100000 tons of new vessels for the Iner Benes Fleet Corporation are transporting foodstuffs and other ruth needed supplies to Switzerland under convoy arrangements. The plan doubles the government tonnage set for Switzerland under the State Department pact. Convoys have been 60 successful with no loss of cargo to marine attacks.

Iner Benes Fleet Corporation Switzerland

Woman becomes U S Attorney in San Francisco

Mrs. Annette Adams assumed duties as United States district attorney by temporary appointment from Federal Judge William Van Fleet. Former chief deputy to John W Preston, who resigned to join the Department of Justice. Adams is the first woman to hold the U S district attorney post.

San Francisco Annette Adams United States William van Fleet John W Preston Gregory Adama

Smithsonian to Lead Botanical Survey of Northern South America

The United States government via the Smithsonian Institution will conduct a botanical survey across northern South America. I M Tose, assistant curator, age 18, travels to Ecuador to begin general plant collection in the northern Andes.

United States Smithsonian Institution South America Tose Ecuador Andes

Osler Unfurls U S Flag at War Hospital

London reports Sir William Oster unfurled an American flag at the new United States war hospital at Portsmouth on Thursday. He said the flag symbolized free humanity and expressed hope it would never be furled until war is made impossible forever.

London William Oster United States War Hospital Portamouth

French Blind Soldiers Celebrate America War Friendship

A cache of July 4 congratulations from 315 blind French soldiers and officers near Tours was found among official documents. They express deep consolation and happiness that America is fighting for France during the war era.

State Department Tours America

Exports to South America Grow in Yearly Trade Totals

Department of Commerce figures show US exports to South American republics rose to 314.56 million dollars in the year ending June 30, with a 55 million dollar increase over the previous period. The data underscores expanding American trade with the region.

United States South America Department of Commerce

Knights of Columbus Subscribe to Treasury Certificate Issue

Announcement stated that the Knights of Columbus subscribed to 2,500,000 dollars of the latest Treasury certificates of indebtedness offered in advance of the fourth liberty loan. Funds were announced yesterday.

Knights of Columbus Treasury

Nation to Be Made Singing One

State councils of defense are urged to form liberty choruses under state musical directors to prove that a singing army or nation cannot be defeated. The plan aims to boost morale and unity through coordinated song efforts across regions.

State Councils of Defense

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