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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1917
Page
4
Lexington, Kentucky native Sergeant Alexander McClintock of the Canadian Army shares a gripping firsthand account of frontline valor. Wounded and awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal, he was invalided home but plans to return to fight for Uncle Sam and Allies, revealing the trench atmosphere in France.
American Sgt. Alexander McClintock details his 22 shrapnel wounds and transport from Pozieres to Rouen, hospital care in Rouen and London, and his receipt of the Distinguished Conduct Medal. He recalls the King’s London hospital visit, courage of nurses, and his shift from Canadian to American service, hoping for a war-free world.
The Philadelphia Press notes settlers in southwest Pennsylvania and nearby areas pitched a Westsylvania state to resolve Virginia Pennsylvania tensions. The description set bounds from the Ohio River to the Alleghenies, tied to Fort Stanwix land purchases, with a convention attempted but later abandoned after a Virginia memorial.
The Crystal Palace, moved from Hyde Park after the 1851 Great Exhibition, faced dire prophecies. Queen Victoria’s opening saw fears of glass shattering and heat roasting occupants, with scaremongers predicting calamity from wind and sun on the domed glass roof.
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