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, Friday, July 18, 1919. No. 4" - headlines: "Henry Ford On Stand In Million Dollar Suit, Big Fight Coming, Pacific Fleet To Return Home, Ship's Position, Keep On Fighting, Ain't It Tough, Appropriation Bill Fails, The Famous 6th In The World War (continuted), Prince Of Wales To Visit U.S., Liberty Bonds Of U.S.S. San Diego To Be Redeemed, Pershing To Head Parade In London, President Wilson Defends Japan's Treaty, Baseball Scores, Admiral Sims Made Chairman, Large Thanks Offering, Soldiers, Attention!, Knew She Was Chicken" - 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".
