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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1918

Page

2

Joffre Reception Attended by Wilson and Poincare

Paris hosts a grand reception for Marshal Joffre with President Wilson and Mrs. Wilson in attendance. Hanotaux escorts Joffre across the Seine while the Allied leaders praise the victory and the courage of France and Belgium, linking it to broader hopes for a League of Nations in the peace preliminaries.

Paris Marshal Joffre Frances Vreter Mendes Marsh Joffre Institute Seine Pont Des Arts Gabriel Hanotaux Wilson Moarshal France Belgium Feane Oth Cinia Engline League of Nations Bremer Clemenceau French Association For the Society of Nations America General Pershing Chaumont U. S World Paris Adrien Milhouard Tmiris The Republic

Austrian Naval Base Demolished in Durazzo Raid

An uncensored letter from George Milts aboard a US submarine chaser describes the bombardment and destruction of Durazzo Albania, detailing ships sunk including Austrian submarine units, a transport, and a destroyer, with crews waving from captured nurses and a celebratory allied fleet withdrawal.

Durazzo Albania George Miltsmore Waukegan United States Thomas W. McCann Chi Tog Uncle Sam Ahooq Chasera Courre Gobr Pep United States Navy

Cornell Doctor Honored by French Croix de Guerre

Dr Anna I L Sholly, a Cornell medical graduate, won the Croix de Guerre and a French army lieutenancy commission. The distinction, extended to only two other women who were her associates, honors her surgical service at the war outbreak.

Anna IL Sholly Cornell University Shelly

Young Marine Heller Secures Naval Academy Appointment

Arthur Heller, 18, veteran of World War I fighting near Chateau Thierry and Belleau Wood, has won a congressional appointment to the Naval Academy. He enlisted at 16, served in France, and entered a naval preparatory school in Annapolis awaiting entrance exams next spring. Other youths with army or naval training in Annapolis await similar exams.

Annapolis Chateau Thierry Bellery Wood United States Marine Arthur Heller C Arthur Heller Oan Ayttorney Newark Naval Preparatory Academy Navy France Pershing Congress Marine Corps Helier Artnapolis Daniels Secretary of the Navy

Man Votes 64 Years in One Precinct in Iowa

Clarksville report on Thomas Hunt who has voted in every election since 1854. The 64 year streak covers state national county and municipal races. Hunt is a Republican and typically votes a straight ticket.

Clarksville Thomas Hunt United States Hunt

Western Canada lands offer growth after harvest woes

The piece argues farmers unsettled by high costs and uncertain returns should consider Western Canada’s prairies in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. It cites records of high yields from Portage la Prairie Moose Jaw Coaldale and Barons, noting low taxes and good schools as advantages and urging relocation for wealth and security.

Ewest Canada Western Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta James Wishart Portage la Prairie Moose Jaw Saskatchewnan Coaldale Barons

Rich Yield from Treatment Questioned by Doctors

Doctors discuss a money related case noting a patient’s six month treatment reportedly returning about 400 dollars in value. The exchange hints at medical costs versus yield in a historical context.

Reliable Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a reliable kidney liver and bladder medicine. It claims to strengthen the kidneys and liver, work with nature, and be trusted by many. Readers are urged to send ten cents for a sample bottle and to mention the paper in their request.

Dr. Eames & Co Binghamton, NY

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