Word War 1 News for Marion County on July 11, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Two editorials in the Oregon Statesman presented readers with the impact and consequences of technology in modern warfare: IS [...]
July 2015
Word War 1 News for Marion County on July 8, 1915
Headline July 8, 1915 by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The headlines in the Capital Journal reflected that, then as new, there are no bystanders [...]
July 5, 1915
Headline July 5, 1915 by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The circumstances surrounding the attempt on J.P. Morgan’s life became more confusing as the [...]
July 3, 1915
Headline July 3, 1915 by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Image Source: Library of [...]
Army Blanket Report, 1943
Army Blanket Record, Thomas Kay Woolen Mill, 1943. WHC Collections M3 1966-001-0001 box 58, Folder 3. […]
June 2015
June 30, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent Our chronicle has taken us through the first year of the war and the signal event that triggered the [...]
June 29, 1915
June 29, 1915 by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent “Peace Will Come Only When Men Are Worn Out” read the headline in the Capital [...]
June 26, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent In a classic example of the logical fallacy of tu quoque the headline in the Capital Journal read “Germans [...]
June 25, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent The headlines in the Capital Journal addressed American grievances against England and Germany, cheating at the Naval Academy and [...]
June 24, 1915
by Richard van Pelt, WWI Correspondent GRAIN SACK FAMINE IN NORTHWEST WILL FORCE BULK HANDLING No Vessels Running and Sack [...]