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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1918
Page
2
The U S Bluejackets aboard a ship in Mexico encounter a Mexican force attempting to demand surrender. The captain refused and officials in Washington reported the incident as a diplomatic matter. Reports detail crew reactions and casualties among Mexican troops and guards during the clash.
The readable lines describe Tahieed iy Coe Mexic and several Mexican sailors with one killed and another injured. Diplomats are noted to be involved as authorities discuss a ship incident and redress, with hints of an American setting and partner actions.
The passage observes that holidays fail to provide true rest as people replace one demanding task with another. It notes bitter competition and businesslike livery invading sacred idle hours, turning leisure into another form of obligation.
President Wilson attended church near his Paris residence and paid respects at Lafayette’s tomb amid a grand reception. The article notes a strong War Savings drive, announcing a permanent campaign with new stamps, blue 1919 series, Franklin portrait, and ongoing thrift programs nationwide.
A shy boy named Robert travels to a large city with anticipation for a big toy department visit. He expresses excitement about seeing the toys and hugs his father with unusually strong affection before bed. The scene hints at his eagerness for the following day’s outing.
Although hostilities are over, War Savings stamps as government securities will be issued again next year, according to J. H. Puelicher, sales manager of War Savings for Wisconsin.
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