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Wilmington Dispatch in Wilmington, North Carolina

13 May 1917

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Wilmington Dispatch

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Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

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May 13, 1917

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4

War songs and the mood of 1917 soldiers fans

The piece surveys how nations in wartime turn to song and how American troops favor musical comedy tunes over formal anthems. It notes Britain and Germany using popular tunes, quotes vivid examples from trench life, and highlights songs sung by troops and leaders, including Tip: focus on morale through music across fronts.

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Appeal to Composers Seeks Patriot Songs for Army Morale

The New York Herald invites composers to submit march and patriotic songs to boost morale for upcoming campaigns. Prizes include a gold medal and silver medals for top entries. winners' songs to be published July 1, 1917. Submissions must reach Herald Square, New York, by five o'clock P.M. on June 7.

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