Confessions of a German Deserter Continues in Ruined France
The deserter recalls the brutal aftermath in Suippes and Chalons sur Marne, civilians shot and homes looted by German troops. He describes misery among civilians, mass plunder, and grim march fatigue as the First Battle of the Marne begins.
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Germany
Inez
France
Lor
Suippes
Schitler
Bride
Ted
Trousseau
Renmn
Chalons-sur Marne
Sulppes
Chalons-sur-Marne
Chalons-sur- Marne
Chalons
Chalous
The
Marne
Marching to Cheppy and Vitry le Francois Amidst Battle
The narrative describes a夜long march beginning at midnight reaching Cheppy at four am, where two French farmers were executed for allegedly guiding a German machine gun. Pogny and Vitry le François are described as near the battlefront as shells explode, with German forces amassing reserves and French artillery intensifying fire near the line.
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Cheppy
Pogny
Chalons-sur-Marne
Vitry-le-Francois
Acttor
Romans prized roosters for food and cock fighting
The text notes cock fighting and food as valued by Romans and Greeks. It discusses the cock in the New Testament as crowing after Peter's denial, and says the Old Testament has no mention of the cock. It suggests domestic birds came to Palestine via the Israelites, and were known to Romans and Greeks.
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Palestine
Dhe Romana
City cleanup notice by mayor on alley inspections
Mayor W. E. Rousey appoints a special police officer to escort Scavenger Sam Shelton on city cleanup trips. Residents with dirty alleys will be asked to allow cleaning, with fines for noncompliance and weekly inspections to deter dumping.
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Sam Shelton
Mr. Sheton
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Belgium
Aia al Qu Ito Tre Hinge
Mickie
Suce Forgivin
Goodrich
Goodrich Dealers
Rocky Mountains
South
North Midland
Great Plains
Virginia
New England
Silvertown
America
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Denver
Court Place
Colo
W. E. Rousey
Catarra
Colambes, Obie
ST. Paul
King & Co, Distributers Alliance
Nebr
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