Somme War Diary Reveals Soldiers Humility and Cruelty
A National Geographic Society bulletin recounts Caroll K. Corey's interview with a grieving English veteran in Paris. The veteran recalls family losses, the brutal mud of the Somme, and his pledge to carry on despite war’s toll.
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Severely Wounded in France Marine Colonel Albertus Wright Catlin
Marine Corps Colonel Albertus Wright Catlin born December 1, 1868 in Gofanda New York is severely wounded in France. Naval Academy graduate 1890 commanded USS Maine at Havana in 1898 and served in the Philippines Hawaii and Cuba. He helped in the Vera Cruz operation April 22 1914 and later led the Quantico marine barracks after May 1917.
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German claim links Paris bombardment to military targets
Paris reports a German wireless statement defending the gun bombardment as aimed at important military establishments. The message seeks to justify the attack amid ongoing hostilities.
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Miss Ruth Cowan Holds First in Pageant Votes
Last evening the contest manager tallied votes and confirmed Miss Ruth Cowan of Coffeeville in first place, with Miss Cora Dickens of Lucedale second after a large vote gain, and J. P. Edwards of Ocean Springs third. The sealed ballot box totals will be added to this standing as published.
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Two Women Ordered to Vacate Broad Street
Adel Gordon and Marie Kauffman promised to comply with Chief O Shaughnessy and leave the neighbourhood within forty eight hours after their arrest at 1566 North Broad Street Saturday night. Recorder dismissed them this morning with Durand and Therill receiving warnings.
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Baker Addresses West Point Class Of 1919 Graduates
Secretary Baker spoke to 137 United States Military Academy graduates at West Point New York. He said over a million American soldiers would soon be in France and urged officers to lead the nation to a victorious peace while remaining ready for future conflict. He stated the United States became belligerent after Germany attacked liberty and human happiness.
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West Point
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Schroeder Released After Prohibition Case Nol Press
William Schroeder a grocer was released after Solicitor Jack Courtney requested a nol pros in the prohibition case. Schroeder had been arrested on the violation charge and freed pending further action.
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Private Burgess Cheers At Ship Plant Hero of Princess Pats
Private Leslie C. Burgess wounded at Yves amid a four day German assault led a patriotic demonstration at the Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Company yard. J A Yeomans and A G Morse spoke as workers cheered and urged ship production.
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County Board Sends 30 Colored Men to Camp Sherman
County Board No 1 will send 30 colored men to Camp Sherman in Chillicothe Ohio tonight. They will leave on a special train and a hearty send off is proposed.
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County Board No. 1
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
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