27 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1918
Page
1
In a mountain town Laurel Wilton falls for Dan, the last of the Wiltons branded a murderer by her kin. After a tense courtship the lovers reunite when Laurel, chasing truth and fate, loses her wristwatch and succumbs to a final confession of love.
A fragment describes visiting a wounded American near Montdidier, suffering from mustard gas exposure. The soldier’s eyes were crusted, his face burned, lips swollen, and his body discolored by yellowing burns, illustrating the severe injuries of chemical warfare.
British and American forces push beyond Mont Faucen twelve miles northwest of Verdun as German resistance collapses. Fresh French assaults follow, with Germans out-fought and out-guided by the Americans. Bulgarian losses slash King Ferdinand’s regime, overtures for armistice arise from Sofia amid ongoing Allied drives in Serbia and Palestine. Allies near Uskub and pressure Bulgars’ left wing with British incursions into Bulgaria.
War conditions have made the demand on a mother's time unlimited and overwork leads to nervous run-down states. Vinol, a cod liver and iron tonic, is promoted as building strength. A series of testimonials from Whitman Whitman Whitman and Cleveland claim Vinol restored health and energy after other medicines failed.
Section one lists 304 names by status with 87 killed in action 638 missing in action 78 wounded or died from wounds 18 died of disease 1 from airplane accident among others. Named are dozens of sergeants corporals privates from Philadelphia Pittsburgh Norristown Heilwood Alverda and nearby towns with multiple spellings and garbled entries.
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