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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
8
Fragmentary text shows the Marble Hill post office and a publisher marking Thursdays. No clear event, date, or people to identify a full news item or outcome.
Correspondents report on weather and local visits in Sharp County including names such as Simpson Boilinger Ros Setureiner and Thrdwig while noting typhoid cases and church events. A Polish of local life runs through the items with births marriages and funerals and a final note on a new painting method making battleships blend with the sea making them nearly invisible to submarines.
A vivid wartime feature describes YMCA letters to soldiers in uniform, the vast mail effort "With the Colors," and the association's work for morale and home connection. It praises YMCA services in camps from France to London, notes entertainment and religious programs, and urges a nationwide fund appeal of 35 million dollars to sustain these efforts through next July.
The 115 Almanac continues a twenty five year world wide reputation prepared by Hicks Jr and edited with Rev John Hoyne and Rev Ry Mopeks. It is described as a concise desorption of the Almanac and is now ready for sale at forty cents per copy. Word and Works, the monthly family magazine started by Rev Kiick, offers a yearly subscription of $1.18 which includes a copy of The Hicks Almanac. Send 1 cent for a sample copy to Word and Works Publishing Co. 3401 Franklin Ave. St. Louis, Me.
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