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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1917
Page
2
Poem saluting Navy personnel, urging brave Rooks and Tars to defend the flag of Stripes and Stars. It calls them pillars of light, notes prayers from homes, and honors their service with a sacred, hopeful vision.
A fragmented report notes a matter in charge showing only 2 per cent of men attempt to secure heeardoms positions. Large sheets for transteuring jewelry and other patterns appear in the text, with unclear context and sourcing.
The text recounts Mata Hari’s execution at Vincennes in a dawn firing squad after conviction of spying for Germany. It notes her calm demeanor, her Dutch origins, and her history as a dancer in Paris, with details of her trial and final farewell to guards and nuns before the sentence was carried out.
A Californian correspondent reports from Somewhere in France on the rapid construction of an American military base. The piece details rail yards docks camps and a hospital rising to house twenty six thousand troops plus officers and staff as time presses and supplies pour in.
A farmers report shows Claire Bae earning about 20 dollars per head from a flock of 275 ewes. The note highlights expert opinions on pricing and market conditions affecting returns.
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