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Newspaper
Cambridge Jeffersonian
Location
Cambridge, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
4
An OCR fragment shows a post office and telephone service notice with address cues. It mentions Bell telephone operations and a Western Office in Mullers Building Chicago area, indicating a business listing for local telephony services.
A fragmentary line from a United Press item references after April and May, then shifts to a lyric about a blossomed pear tree and a thrush. The verse evokes nature and recollection, praising the familiar scene and the “first fine careless rapture” as Browning’s voice is invoked.
A Guernsey County plea calls for a united final effort to push the Third Liberty Loan over the top. Leaders urge pride in surpassing county rivals and making a bold show of loyalty and patriotism for the common good.
George F. Burba reflects on telling grandchildren about life before the Civil War and the current conflict. He notes how stories of peace, wartime debates, and societal changes fascinate youths, and predicts postwar shifts will inspire new reminiscences for future generations.
The article notes five hundred men in New York joined the tank service rather than accept the draft age. Many are lawyers teachers and professionals, many college educated and well to do. They view tank duty as hazardous but want adventure and reject a soft war stance. A tomcat emblem with We treat em rough marks their enlistment and recruitment across the country.
Reports alleging Cuban and Steelville soldier bodies charged collect and sent abroad to fund whisky, or that soldiers suffer in camps, are labeled lies. The Republic cites government confirmation that shipments were handled with all charges paid and deaths publicly reported, debunking the false tales.
A reflective poem contrasts two types of people one who encourages a boy painting a barn and the other who jeers from the ground. The speaker recalls a father guiding him and describes a neighbor who ridicules then a second neighbor who offers real help and shows how to do the work properly.
Twenty years ago in Cambridge a marriage license was issued to George E Oldham and Jenyse Law. The Prohibition Committee rejected a ticket while listing names like J W Brown, Rev Selby and Rev Thompson. Margaret Patterson, three, of Steubenville Avenue, is ill with scarlet fever as the house is placarded. Late convention in Columbus.
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