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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1918
Page
4
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A reader urges rapid action for the Fourth Liberty Loan to raise six billion dollars before Saturday night while noting Peace talks and flu cases slow fundraising. The call emphasizes liberty and warns influenza sufferers to stay home to avoid spreading germs.
Editor recalls speed focused use of Grand Avenue now nicknamed The Speed Way. The column contrasts youth’s prewar car hobby with today’s wartime mindset and duty to country amid Liberty bonds and sacrifice. It notes Iowa State council of defense requires non essential workers to seek essential jobs under threat of public slacker labeling. A Congress bill seeks to make daylight saving time permanent, preventing clocks from reverting in October.
Senator Kenyon said the current fiscal year would see appropriations and authorizations not less than thirty seven billion dollars, likely rising to forty billion. He asserted that an efficient system of making appropriations is essential.
A speaker argues that cutting government spending would harm the war effort and insists that now is not the time for peace propaganda. He urges continued support for the conflict and actions to aid soldiers overseas, warning that peace talk could aid Germany.
City National Bank of New York release shows the country’s total foreign trade at 29.232 billion dollars in the last four war years, up from 15.972 billion in the four years before the war. Imports climbed from 6.887 to 9.558 billion, while exports jumped from 9.84 to 19.674 billion.
Historians connect the name Hohenzollern to high taxes and a legacy of raiding from a German ruler. They say the first Wilhelm Hohenzollern lived near Zollern Castle where he attacked travelers and seized goods for ransom, a parallel drawn to the present ruler and Belgium.
A column extols advertising’s power in business and urges parental diligence in choosing schooling. It praises the benefits of a business training, notes the role of Mrs. Chas. T. Bonner as Dean of Women at Tyler Commercial College, and invites readers to request the college catalogue with proof of its financial standing and endorsements.
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