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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1919
Page
7
A wartime field survey portrays a strange quiet over war wrecked villages in France. Salvage crews haul rifles shells and gear from shattered depots while spared roads carry allied convoys. Despite shortages bread butter milk cheese scarce yet vegetables meats and wines appear, and villagers greet travelers with wary warmth as lights glow nightly.
A wide range of local notes appear including Knights of Columbus in Manitowoc adding members. Reports show a La Crosse job shortage for women pulp workers per W R Plail Hips Wisconsin employment service. Other items cover barn work, freight plans, public notices and civic changes across Marinette, Manitowee, Green Bay and Racine counties along with incidents and civic updates.
A note advises restricting sweets while ensuring coffee remains poured to flavor the sugar balance. The guidance frames coffee as a compensating element during a phase of reduced sugar consumption.
President Birge of the University of Wisconsin was guest of honor at a La Crosse dinner by more than 200 former students. The event featured a program with Volga style gings and a speech by Birge.
A report from New York describes a Turkish assault in 1916 killing about 1,200 people. The atrocity targeted Armenians and women, with captives taken and bodies dumped in trenches near a city outskirts. Postwar accounts recount widespread massacres and forced deportations amid the collapsing empire.
The letter cites a New York clergyman urging harsh action against anarchists and radials as the United States ships them away. It references John Wesley HI, chancellor of Lincoln Memorial University, and notes a Doctor ML traveling from New York to Denver for an interview.
New York February 17 The movement to repeal the prohibition amendment will be waged in every state. Levy Mayer, chief counsel for the distillers of the United States, will direct the fight. Mayer showed reluctance to disclose strategy.
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