Armistice Dining Car 2419D At Compiegne Forest Memorial Site
The dining car 2419D of Wagons-Lits, famed for hosting the 1918 Armistice talks, is now a permanently built memorial in a forest clearing near Rethondes. It recalls General Foch, Erzberger, and German plenipotentiaries as they debated terms, with plaques noting battles and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rethondes
Compiegne Forest
France
Wahegons-Lits Company
Ferdinand Foch
Marshall Foch
Foeh
General Weygand
Foch
Hope
Wemyss
Mathias Uerzberger
Admiral Hope
von Winterfeldt
Och
Captain Vanselow
Count Obendorf
Erzberger
Leperche
Riedinger
Cantain de Mierry
Mathias Erzberger
Max
Baden
Count Obendorff
Monsieur le Marechal
Winterfellisr
Germany
Hiffel
Berlin
Wagons-Lits Company
Invalides
Paris
la Republique
Francport
Compiegne
Marne
Yser
Verdun
Somme
the Invalides
le Matin
Department of the Oise
Millerand
A. W Mleming
Pasivlena
M. Sarlovere
Sit
Court of the Invalides
Ike
Grazing in Spring Now Planned for Dairy Pasts
North Carolina dairy expert John A Arey urges farmers to stage early grazing in March and April to protect permanent pasture. He warns against turning cows onto soaked soil and recommends a fall forage mix of Abruzzi rye beardless wheat Norton oats beardless barley crimson clover or hairy vetch to plant one acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John-A.—Arey
North Carolina State College
Arey
Cut Out Low Producers to Boost Dairy Herd Returns
University of Illinois dairy expert C S Rhode says culling poor producers boosts efficiency. He notes low butterfat prices reduce returns, while one DeKalb County farmer increased monthly herd average from 29.7 to 41.2 pounds by removing six inefficient cows, cutting feed costs and keeping higher cost milk off the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Rhode
University of Ilinois
Rhode
DeKalb County
Cleaning Galvanized Pails Warmer Advice
Cleaning method advised includes scrubbing with a brush in hot soft water with dye and kerosene, then using vinegar or lemon juice or hydrochloric acid solution, followed by denatured alcohol, and finishing with cleaning powder and steel wool to shine the pails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Improvement association shows herd gains despite price declines
The Chickasaw County Iowa Herd Improvement Association spotlights a member whose herd averaged 7 above feed costs in 1928 and rose to 179 in 1930, illustrating benefits from year to year record analysis and profitable management practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasaw County
Owa
Jersey herd tops 400 pounds fat in Illinois dairy drive
W J Winnings of Moulton county Illinois reports a purebred Jersey herd producing 400 pounds of fat per cow in a period of cheap butterfat. The note highlights dairy profitability depends on high fat yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Winnings
Ilinois
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia and Dental Magnesia Adverts
Excess acid causes indigestion with pain and sour taste after meals. A quick fix is an alkali. Phillips' Milk of Magnesia is the preferred remedy, neutralizing acid instantly and safely. The ad notes 50 years as a standard, praising its fast action and harmless flavor, and promotes Phillips' Dental Magnesia as a protective toothpaste for acid mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
A Good Mixer with Little Boy and Old Grouch
A fragmented dialogue shows a boy seeking a ride to the ball park but facing wary stranger danger as Old Grouch offers an introduction to a group. The snippet reflects a cautionary social exchange and a social setting likely within a street scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball Park
Easy Pleasant Way To Lose Fat Claim
An advertisement claims a simple plan to shed 15 pounds in two months while boosting energy and health. It promotes Kruschen Salts as an 85 cent four week cure, urging daily half teaspoon servings in hot water and a post course weight check. Pricing is emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
The Picker Dialog About a Car and a Wife
A brief exchange shows a husband asking if he and his wife chose his new car yet and the wife replying that she hasn’t. The lines juxtapose a mundane purchase with a more general mood about love sonnets and yawns.
Comfort for colicky babies and Castoria guidance
Doctors urge gentle care to prevent colic by keeping the digestive tract clear while avoiding harsh treatment for infants. Castoria is promoted as a safe, plant based remedy free from harsh drugs or narcotics, claimed to aid babies and children with digestive upsets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castoria
Imost
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elmo Scott Watson
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Sir Rosslyn Wemyss
Takee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!