Lille Kissing Orgy Pictured by Yank
American wartime correspondent recounts entering Lille with British escorts as crowds celebrate in the city. Civilians swarm the car, kissing and cheering the English, while pilots fly over and Lille responds with confetti and tears of gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lille
Yank
George T. Bye
Merville
Estafrs
la Basmee
Bassee Road
Loos
France
Haubourdin
Tommy
Port Des Postes
Charles Delasolle, Jr
Dunkirk
Champs de Mars
Petit Parisien
le Matin
Paris
Armentieres
Mellett
Port de Postes
Place de la Republique
Mel- Jett
Maida
England
Lille Firm
Camp Wheeler Soldiers Plan Immense Farm
Camp Wheeler in Macon Georgia plans a 40 acre farm for next spring following a successful 100 acre farm last summer. Initial tents gave way to a large dining hall with beamed ceiling and rough hewn furniture echoing an early colonial home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Wheeler
Macon
Everyone Wants Kisses as Lille Welcomes English Troops
The escort and crowd surge through Lille as British troops enter, with Belgian locals and Lille residents showering giving kisses, ribbons, and flowers. A Belgian tailor, M Vonderzeele, guides the procession while General Electric reps join the city welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellett
Mile
Berthe Dubauts
France
Mlle
Berthe
Lille
Rue Des Postes
M. Auguste Vanderzeele
London
M. Vonderzeele
M. Pern
Handaus
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
M. Handaus
Thrift Stamp Record Hit By Hutchinson Stauffer
Miss Muarjorte I Stauffer of this city holds the state and national record for Thrift Stamp sales. At her news stand in the Blisante hotel she urges passersby to invest changes in Thrift stamps. By October 2 she had sold $5,000 worth and added $2,590 more in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson, Kian
Muarjorte I. Stauffer
Blisante
Indiana Ballot Reform Aims At Equal Suffrage And Schooling
Indiana reform items proposed for the next legislature include equal suffrage with citizen voters and educational qualifications, plus a plan to standardize English instruction and universal common schools across the state. Also noted are federal food policy shifts, tobacco markets, wages, and local school and farm reports from various counties including Indianapolis, Aurora, Greenfield, and Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Board of Managers
Indiana State Bar Association
Association
Harry E. Barnard
Federal Food Administration
Food Administration
Barnard
City and
Marcel Morand
Chialmas
United States
Wilinn Low Bryan
Tadinna University
Aurora
Speenhiters
Indiguipetis
Indiana
Gilbert 1
Hendren
Dlendren
Yorre Thante
United Mine Workers of
District 11
Greensburg
Frank Baker
Anim Husbandry
Purdue University
Othe
Pade
St. Petersburg
Fla
Roe Donaldson
Michigantown
Bow, Quick
Ble. Buck
Warsaw
Emma Wilkinson
Hancock County
Greenfield
Tipton
George Warner
Jost
Joss
Terre Haute
Owensville
Indhanapolis
Jewett
Moosterdam
Goodrich
George C. Bryant
Bureau of Crop Estimates
United States Department of Agriculture
Winchester
Clifford
Fisher
Union City
Wayne Township
Chicago
Hiammond
Edward A. Gross
Cross
Perepsburg
New Tie Benneath
White River
Dts
Dis
Ting
Herries
Muncie
Fainers
Ube Creuieh
Hidianipolis
Trenadth
Winds Horticultural Society
LV Neds Agape Prowers
Chlenge Chamber of Commerce
Indicum Horticultural Society
Middle West
Briwil
Chiy County
United War Work Committee
Ciny Couity Council
Tadianaspolis
Jeffersonville
Clark County
H. A. Stevens
County Agricultaen
Tditina
Indiana Bakers
State Bakers’ Advisory Commmitter Igte
Harry K. Barnard
State Food and Drug Coumtissiner
Harry A. Hendrickson
Emsley W. Johinson
Fragmentary remark on marriage motive and loss
A reader quotes a line about the reason for marriage being unclear and notes a man first loses something before he marries. The excerpt presents a wry, ironic view on motives and timing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newepeper
Freed City
Kommandantur
Prefecture of Police
Poilus
Fee
Lila
Grand Palais
Pollus of
Spee
Kansas
S, P
Hinarey
Baker's
Walter Baker & Co. Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Shambow Shuttle Company
Woonsocket, R. I
Gowan
Akansis City Star
Binks
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