World War I Newspaper: The America. Material: paper. Size: (folded) 6" W. x 9" L. Description: white newsprint - black print - set of seven newspapers - entitled: "The America" #32.80.27-33 - heading: The America, Published On the Hish Seas, Vol. V, Wednesday, July 16, 1919. No. 2" - headlines: "Lowden For Presidency, From Black Gang To Millions, Victor Blue To Retire, Seaplane Accident, Aquitania Holds Record, Hitchcock To Champion League Of Nations, Baseball Results, Ship's Position, This Want Of You, Paris Remembers July 14, 1918, Whitlock Ambassador to Italy, Post Fourteen, Blood In The Air, Oil For Wounds, Big Parade In Paris, Largest Meeting In World, Waterplane Flight Over The Alps, Keep Your Insurance, The Buck Private" - second page features the credits "Published Aboard the U.S.S. America and circulated among all on board, gratis. Commanding Officer Captain A.M. Procter, U.S.N., Editor Acting Chaplain W.F. Blackard, U.S.N., Contricutions welcomed. Address The America, Ship's Postoffice. Established March 1919".
