ORIGINAL HISTORICAL EPHEMERA
WWI Military News from aboard the SS MOMUS, reporting the sinkings of the
British HMHS Anglia Red Cross Ship with 300 wounded
134 of whom were lost in the siking, and the British Lusitania, which
met the same fate, sinking to a German mine itself in attempts to give aid
"Hospital ship with 300 wounded aboard sunk by mine:
Near by ship about to give aid meets same fate"
The News Wire also reports:
- Romania's intention to join on the side of the Germans
- President Woodrow Wilson's pleas for clemency for Union Leader
Joe Hill, who was soon after executed after a false murder conviction
- Congress raising money for more battleships to be built
MEASURES 8.25 x 10.75 INCHES
GOOD CONDITION, WITH SOME EDGE TEARS AND AGE WEAR
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