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Newspaper
Francesville Tribune
Location
Francesville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
Markets secured Thursday morning show current prices paid for a limited time. For rent 160 acres of good pasture for the season five miles west of Medaryville Indiana contact N S Williams Medaryville.
Monticello Indiana musician Prof Robt Wignall offers weekly Thursday cello lessons in Francesville with a range of instrument tuition rates. Rates include cello 1.50, violin beginning 1.00, violin advanced 1.50, piano 1.00, guitar 1.00, mandolin 1.00, ukulele 1.00, vocal 1.00, and class harmony work at half regular fee. Additional contact at 110 Bluff St Monticello Indiana.
EFFL Andrews cites the Tapan honeysuckle as a striking example of plant invasions expanding from a Southeastern United States garden vine to a rampant pest. It now invades secluded wildflower areas, smothering vegetation, with acres of thick growth rendered dead by its spread.
The article notes England proclaimed a general thanksgiving after Napoleon wars end, with pulpits forecasting uninterrupted peace. It recalls Waterloo's end but highlights Britain's heavy wartime costs and aid to allies, implying a continent still scarred by desolation despite hopeful rhetoric.
The 1690 Germantown start by William Bradford marks the first U.S. paper mill, known as the Rittenhouse mill, with hand made paper until the first machine arrived in 1799 by Louis Robert. The article traces paper’s invention to T'sai Lun in 105 A.D. and notes Arab advancement after capturing Samarkand.
In the Alps near Lyons the Chateau des Halles is repurposed as a hospital and rest home for war displaced children. Red Cross teams converted the building into a welcoming care facility with bright playrooms, toys, and child friendly bathrooms and showers for easy use by tots.
A World War II era reminiscence describes a soldier’s awe at a Red Cross worker. He recalls entering camp and seeing a “little round faced Red Crossie” behind a clean counter, moved to tears by the support. He praises American women and the volunteers’ kindness.
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