A writing contest winning essay that discussed the Russian March and October Revolution. The essay praised the Russians for overthrowing the autocracy of the Tsar, but expressed concerns of the Bolshevik menace as well as Russia’s exit from the war.
A fictional story deriding a soldier who showed cowardice on the Western front, and how his coward nature never changed despite an occasional act of heroism.
A story about the betrayal of a German, whom an American man saved in Alaska five years before the war; during the war, the American was examining another soldier’s wound when he got stabbed in the back by the same German he saved in Alaska. Both of…
The editorial asserted that the summer after this school year would be critical to the war efforts; while President Wilson had already issued a call to all boys between the ages of 16 and 19 to work on farms over the summer to help feed the troops,…