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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
7
A historical recount of German invasion of Belgium and France. German pioneers push pontoon bridges across the Meuse amid heavy fire, while French forces resist at the Marne. Civilians flee burning homes as Zeppelins and heavy guns devastate frontier towns.
Wartime memoir excerpt describes the color sergeant and a noncommissioned officer facing punishment for self-mutilation as the unit guards bridges over the Marne. German forces and French attacks unfold with telephon e links guiding bridge explosions and mass river crossings.
The account describes crisis on the Marne and Belgian fronts with French forces crossing, thousands captured, and German attacks. A sergeant blew the upper bridge by misconnected cable endangering French passage, while a second switch killed many on the lower bridge. Our unit withdrew to Vitry, finding Vitry crowded with wounded and looted by both soldiers and supply columns.
A Detroit Free Press writer notes humor in countryside knitting revival and the long history of knitting machines. The tale links unrequited love to the first major machine, says Rev William Lee of Cambridge and discusses later workers like W C Gist Almet Reid and Griswold.
A reflective note contrasts humane bonds with burdening expectations. It calls love a gift yet warns against treating affection as debt that frets and binds relationships.
The Germans cannot withstand the French thrusts and begin a disorderly retreat. The next installment covers the battle of the Marne ending and saving Paris from Prussian forces.
On Islay's hill a granite column will rise to honor those who faced death with calm resolve. Skye, Staffa, and Iona house ancient stones and royal memorials, while Islay links Scottish chieftains to the present by erecting a monument signaling a new era in world history.
A reflective note on happiness as a man’s right and the dangers of self harm to joy. It asserts conditions can rob rights but emphasizes personal duty to pursue happiness through action and encouragement.
Samuel Rea, former Pennsylvania railroad president, recounted a tale at a Philadelphia dinner about the aging express delaying for the night due to a violent storm. The conductor assured travelers they would not be late, insisting they would stay put rather than rush.
A vintage advertisement touts a facial lotion recipe using two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to produce a cheap freckle sunburn and tan remover. It claims the mix lightens skin smooths complexion and is harmless with broad grocer and drugstore availability.
A light exchange shows a child proudly telling mother about buying many wash ties. The mother responds with a witty retort about who will wash them, reflecting a domestic moment.
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