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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
4
A garbled local note mentions people including Lilia Tompeed, Maggie, Lula Mates, Curtis Summer, and Rob D carrier on route 2. It cites Cape Grranteed spot, Lee Allin wind, and a crowd driving to Beg Adwuns Sustley for soil work. Distinct names frame community happenings and a planned trip.
The county court lists numerous jurors and officials for primary and general elections including constables, judges, clerks, and room rents. Names of towns and individuals such as Seabite, Jones, Wallis, Seabaugh, Limbaugh, and Bess are recorded with specific payments ranging from 50 cents to 250 dollars. Also noted are salary approvals for assessor J H Johnson and board of equalization members, plus highway engineer pay. The extended selective service age is urged with civic duty emphasized and a call for support of the draft board.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions fever chills and malaria with unclear terms and names. The readable bits suggest a medical context but lack concrete facts, dates, places, or identifiable persons to form a proper news item.
The article warns against overconfidence and argues that optimistic reports danger morale. It notes leaders caution against premature victory declarations and emphasizes steady support for Allied gains. It discusses potential German peace proposals and hints at a Washington figure with initials W. W. shaping future policy.
A fragmented verse proclaims unity in diversity with lines about patriotism and sacrifice attributed to Lacy Jeanne Price. The piece sits alongside wartime notes claiming Allied advances from July 18 to August 18 and reporting 100,000 Germans captured, crediting Marvel Hutin and Echo de Paris, and urging further Liberty Bond purchases to aid the Allied war effort.
A vivid line from a speaker recalls seeing the flag in a distant port. It contrasts beauty and power, praising the emblem as the glory and honor of fifty million Americans, amid awe and patriotism.
Snippet appears to describe the Kaiser decorating soldiers with medals and urging officers to ensure they are visible and appreciated, though wording is garbled and details are unclear.
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