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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
12
The text notes Stockholms as an island city derived from a sound name and describes seasonal ice closure. It mentions Japan's population growth around 500 000 to 900 000 and comments on the am bach tree, its pith-like wood, growth to six inches diameter in a few years, and its white soft brittle timber.
The first photo of President Wilson's grandson Woodrow Wilson Sayre shows him with his nurse Ruth Swisher. Wilson visited the infant in Philadelphia before sailing with the George Washington to France en route to New York.
A senior major in a British regiment gives a new officer practical tips at dinner. He warns to pace with the decanter and remembers esprit de corps. He notes a good sign: four candlesticks visible means leave. the youth replies that there is only one candlestick, so someone should go home.
Rev Dr Edwin Hey Delk recounted a WW II era joke told to Wartime Commission colleagues about American soldiers in France. A girl offers cigarettes and a kiss saying I am the Princess so and so. A doughboy replies I am the king of Belgium and laughs at the remark.
London dispatch says President Wilson awarded Lieut. Francis W. Craven of the destroyer Mounsey the Distinguished Service Medal after Craven steered his vessel alongside the sinking transport Otranto to save about 600 American soldiers during the Oct 6, 1918 collision off the Irish coast. The article details the perilous Channel crossing, the storm, and Craven’s nerve in keeping the destroyer close to the stricken ships while rescuing troops.
Lilian P. Nielson of New York, a nurse with Dr Alexis Carrel's hospital in France, returns with a thirty month old baby she found on a battlefield. The baby is the first orphan the government allows to leave the country. Nielson plans to take the child to France on return.
After the war Americans shun German products with the mark Made In Germany. Toy imports and consumer demand shift to U S and Japanese goods as stores refuse or return German toys and firms pledge not to stock German items.
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