Fraternizing in Germany through the end of World War I
Harold H. Thomas recalls American soldiers in Germany after the armistice, noting language lessons, German attitudes to English teaching, warmer welcomes for some, and frictions with officers. He describes billets, leave areas, and incidents of fraternizing, plus Y M C A shows and operas, cinema habits, and diary entries of performances and poems.
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Women Live Longer Than Men in Centennial Census
Census records show more women than men reach centenarian ages. In 1900, 6 208 people aged ninety to ninety nine were living, of whom 3 530 were women.
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