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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
3
A memoir scene in a tavern as German officers enter and men watch tensely from their seats. The narrator notes Belgians and soldiers at nearby tables while avoiding attention, fearing discovery and counting the patrons as officers settle in.
An escapee British officer recalls a tense night in a Belgian city dining among German soldiers. He struggles with English dish names, pays a difficult bill, witnesses German nurses, and fears capture while weighing the risks of his undercover venture before a successful return to safety.
An escapee recounts nights in a Belgian city under German patrols. He observes near misses at the main railroad station, dodges guards while wandering with locals, and improvises safety with forged papers. He receives food and a lace token from a wary Belgian mother, and sleeps in a courtyard before moving toward the frontier amid tense scrutiny.
Professor William Lyon Phelps argues the Bible dominates literature beyond secular works. He cites Job, Psalms, Proverbs and Bunyan, noting modern writers fall short of biblical stories and poetry. The Detroit News quotation references Lincoln's education and Bible Shakespeare ties.
The article recalls the 1845 mission permit allowing foreigners to teach Christianity in China after the opium war. It notes the Taou-Kwang era and the Taeping rebellion framing early foreign influence, alongside various digressions on wartime experiences, experimental landscapes, and a mix of unrelated anecdotes from fiction and science, including Berlin defenses and other topics.
A roundup of fatal incidents and wartime strains across Ohio includes Clark Baker killed by a train near Belletquaine, Katherine Jensen's fatal fall at a Canton school, and Marion and Toledo incidents. Influenza closes schools, quarantine tightens at Wilbur Wright school and Camp Sherman, while Roosevelt urges universal service and public health warnings rise.
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