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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1918
Page
7
Edward W. Pickard reports President Wilson’s December voyage to Europe aboard the George Washington with a large American delegation. He aims to secure peace terms, facing Allied hopes, German political turmoil, and ongoing postwar reparations while domestic and international pressures mount.
More than 5 000 American troops returning from England arrived aboard the Lapland and Minnekahda as President Wilson sailed for France on the George Washington. Crowds cheered as the ships passed, with Red Cross workers handing out refreshments and cigarettes to the sailors and soldiers.
British aircrews prepared a bold operation to bomb Berlin on the night Armistice was signed using a squadron of 8 to 12 Handley Page and De Havilland aircraft. Forty pilots trained at Ford Junction Sussex for this era of strategic night bombing, each with extensive flight hours. Eighteen returned safely, others pending, and plans reportedly called for dropping two tons of TNT on the German capital from about 500 miles away.
A wounded Black soldier wait ages for a ride to a field hospital as a comrade seeks a verbatim report on the battle. He confirms the fighting details saying he was coming over barbed wire when shot. The fragment blends war reportage with a catalog of old ads and quips from newspapers.
An advertisement extols Gold Medal Haarlem Capsules as a universal remedy for backache kidney and bladder issues with claims of quick relief and blood purification. It promises refunds via pharmacists and urges use for ailments from lumbago to stone-related symptoms. The piece is interwoven with miscellaneous jokes and short notes.
A prominent broker tried to correct his child with a “Ticking” and was surprised when his small son struck back. The father questioned the motive and the boy replied that he thought the father acted badly, reflecting a troubled domestic scene in Indianapolis.
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