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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1918
Page
2
A historical bill from Richmond Virginia’s Oriental Restaurant lists prices for single portions and drinks during the 1864 era. The meal for Colonel Wyirfax Lee reportedly included brandy soup roast turkey potatoes bread coffee and Madeira totaling 71.50, with various item prices such as turkey eight dollars fifty and wine bottles at varying rates.
A 1917 letter from James G Holland of Company C 16th Infantry, via New York, describes good health despite cold in France, missing home mail and a Thanksgiving dinner with goose and pumpkin pie, notes sending pictures and souvenirs, and mentions purchasing insurance for death and total disability.
A concise prompt notes drinking with food suggested by Bevo. The writing presents a playful invitation to try a bottio beverage paired with meals.
The Louisville Courier Journal argues there will be no mass exodus of prosperous Jews from America or Europe to Jerusalem. It cites America offering refuge and religious freedom, and says the idea of Palestine becoming a Jewish kingdom or republic is too remote to merit serious consideration.
The Lit Mu Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. K. Henderson and Dr. The topic was The Jacobite Ballads of Scotland. The program included Jacobite music, readings of ballads, group songs, and performances by Mrs. Carlisle Mrs. Lowrey Mrs. Boykin and others. Also noted: Government Printing Office will use 160 million pounds of paper costing about 400000 this year.
A soldier laments missing a Christmas pass while in Uncle Sam’s service, recalling three months of hardship and homesickness. He questions why the holiday is difficult, notes a Thanksgiving delay in privileges, and resolves to endure for liberty. The piece ends with a note about coastwise parcel post routes set by the Post Office to ease wartime railroad congestion.
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