Marine Story Across The War Frontline
An editors note explains the piece is a cross section of the war focusing on Marine experience in France. The author sketches combat scenes reflecting doughboy realities while clearly referencing marine actions, aiming to resonate with all American units without overshadowing broader fighting efforts.
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Vhoomason
France
United States
Navy
Army
Caluipoli
Henderson
Finn Regiment of Marines
Menia
Germany
Marines In France Remembered By Thurman Veteran
John W. Thomason Jr recalls the 1918 American Expeditionary Force and the Fourth Marine Brigade. He portrays diverse marines from many regions, their training, cohesion, and sacrifice, linking their courage to enduring American military traditions and battles from Marne to the AEF.
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Army
John W. Thomason, JR
Marines in France Meet an Amiable Cow
In the fields near Marigny, First Battalion Fifth Marines track a wandering cow amid shellfire and hunger. A Polish corporal jokes about butcher duties while a colonel orders the animal released as troops endure bombardment. The scene blends combat danger with scarce rations and lingering anticipation of Cantigny and Cantny troop movements.
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Marigny
France
Bowie
Ashby
Shielf
Aji
Look With Suspicion On Too-Good Youth
A Cleveland Plain Dealer piece questions the assumption that well behaved youths are doomed to dull lives. It argues that quiet, obedient youths often become reliable workers or even leaders, suggesting that moral judgments may misjudge early restraint and that some exemplary youths may still achieve prominence.
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Cleveland Plats
Looming Phenomenon Described In Sun Motion Study
The text notes that looming refers to the sun setting and reappearing briefly as objects rise above the horizon. It mentions a bending of light rays by a shadow surface layer, affecting distant objects and their visibility.
Old-Timers Blame Youth For Decline in Arkansas Gazette
In a clipped note from the Arkansas Gazette, elder readers lay the blame for social drift on the new generation, faulting change and retrograde attitudes while insisting heredity is not at fault. The fragmentary item reflects a typist era voice arguing for progress over stagnation.
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Arkansas Gazette
India Mutiny and British Rule Deepened in 1857
A historical overview traces the 1857 Indian Mutiny triggered by cartridge greased with animal fat amid rifles used by sepoys. It details the revolt spreading from Meerut to Delhi, the siege of Lucknow, and brutal reprisals, ending with British retribution and policy shifts under Victoria as empress.
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Europe
Andil
England
Clive
Warren Hastings
Lord Cormwallis
Kingland
Tadit
Burmnah
Agiinior
Elles
Meerut
Delhi
Delh
Hatter
Bengal Presidency
Nane Sahib
Maharajah of
Pithur
Cawnpore
Lucknow
Central India
Hlavelock
Natran
Campbell
Benjamin Marat
Great Britain
Queen Victoria
Toda
Earl of Beaconefleld
Electric signs spark Futurist praise and New York glow
Italian futurist Marinetti champions electric advertising appealing to Mussolini to permit skyelens in cities. The Manchester Guardian notes a fascist element in signage even for poets. Rupert Brooke, upon arriving in New York, is moved by neon displays like fiery abstract figures contrasted with celestial imagery and archaic beauty.
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Marinetti
Mussolini
Duce
Manchester Guardian
Rupert Brooke
New York
Pierre van Panssen
Atlanta Constitution
Bucky Harris Joins Washington Parade After World Series
The 1924 World Series ended in Washington where manager Bucky Harris, noted for his youth, rode in a taxi to celebrate. A police stop briefly blocked the convoy until the driver and Harris acknowledged his stature, and the crowd learned he had reached the top.
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Washington
Bucky Harris
Washington Senators
Cindey
Bucky Marina
Bucky
Kansas City Times
Airbrush Makeup Speeds Theatrical Costuming Process
The article notes that airbrush makeup is increasingly used in theater and film to apply large areas of color quickly. It describes spraying the coloring matter onto the skin, saving substantial time in preparing performers.
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Chicago White Lead & Oil Co
18Th St. and
Western Ave
Chicago
Wise planée women and Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
In days of forefathers women gathered roots and herbs to fight sickness. Lydia Pinkham, descendant of pioneers, made the Vegetable Compound. Testimonials from Mrs. Kraft Detroit and Mrs. Green Rockford praise renewed strength after using the remedy.
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Lydia BH. Pinkham
Wm. Kraft
Vinewood Ave
Detroit
Mich
Pinkham
News
Gust Green
Lincoln Park Boulevard
Rockford
Ilinois
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