Returning Yanks a Homesick Lot
A vivid scene aboard a U S cutter bringing home American troops from Europe. Homesick soldiers crowd the deck as New York Harbor and the North River appear, cheering ferries and civilians. The piece captures longing for the United States and the joy of return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pelenend J
United States
Europe
Evry
God of
Entiwre
Threstield
Oume
Port Hamilton
Ron
Alberty
Tom O'Donnell
Chicago
Aerial Service
Wounded in Action General Jotneen Led Ta Seventh Regiment
Frig Gen Evan M Jotneen of the Reventysieath Giese was wounded in action during the Argonne fighting. He commanded a battalion of the seventy seventh m emer of the famene Levet berteliog. A veteran of the American war, he had served as a private before rising through the ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan M. Jotneng
Reventysieath
Giese
Jotneen
Famene ‘Levet Berteliog
Vane Sarria
Argonne Laget
Fall of Statue Ends Hun Luck in Albert War Tale
In Albert during the 1914 battle region a Madonna statue atop a parish church tower withstood shell fire and stood poised as German forces failed to topple the tower. The legend spread that its fall would signal victory for the Allies, while Allied troops and local clergy preserved the sacred figure amid the fighting and shifting fronts.
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Létion
Madeona
Lerman Ehell
Albert
Vrance
Amiens
Tayoume
Muil
Marne
Ulen
Munich Again Is Dancing After Four Years Of War
Reporting from Munich, the city shows livelier crowds and banners of Bavarian German emblems amid shortages and price rises. The armistice stockpiles ease food scarcity, streets stay crowded, and dancing resumes despite harsh editorials urging enemies to pity.
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Munich
Wirst
von Hertling
Bavarian Courier
Last Person to Hear of End of War in Manchester
Dr W E Greene returns from a Malin hunting trip and proclaims he was among the first to hear of the armistice signing in France. The article notes local residents await news as the war ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
France
W. E. Greene
Malin
Friends for 40 Years Wed in Hartford Ceremony
James H. Laird of Hartford wed Lillie F. Porerch of Granby after knowing each other forty years. The couple, both previously married, found mutual sympathy in a chance meeting and exchanged vows in Hartford today.
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Hartford
Conn
James H. Laird
Lillie F. Porerch
Hristo
Granby
Tod
Evech
Rum ration and wheaten flat at county fair
Fragmentary OCR notes describe rationing and a measurement or supply event. Mentions rum, gallon, meter, and various garbled terms. Possible reference to a community discussion or display about provisions and consumption. Named places or people are not clearly identifiable.
World Needs Food War Time Farm Plan In Canada Rise
A long fragmented article discusses farm production in Canada and the United States during wartime with emphasis on feeding the world. It highlights government support, federal and provincial roles, and the push to maximize farmer profits through research, demonstrations, and free labor and export measures. The piece notes cooperation between nations to secure food, seeds, and agricultural aid amid ongoing conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Luis Hutheley
Larte
Etoen Thenal
Eo Mnard
Agricultumal Eeah
Trace
Metric Denominations Confusing Slang and Errors
A garbled OCR style note lists metric terms and conversions with many misspellings. It attempts to define kiloliter and other units but mixes up terms and values, creating an unclear, error‑ridden glossary of metric measurements and their conversions.
Backache Rheumatism Remedies Discussed
Fragmentary OCR notes describe backache and rheumatism remedies, with references to names and places faded from the page. Mentions of Peters, Greene, and others hint at a local discussion or advertisement for relief methods.
Fragmented OCR summary fragment from local page
read text fragment shows unclear names and events. no clear date or place. cannot determine main subject or outcome from readable portion.
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