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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1917
Page
5
A garbled dispatch recounts Verdun battles and Allied, German movements across Europe. It mentions Verdun, French and German forces, trench fighting, naval actions, and shifting fronts, with references to Italy, the Balkans, and various commanders. The text weaves July to November war activity, prisoner notes, and evolving fronts across multiple theaters.
A local edition describes church services and a Sunday program, with the United Presbyterian morning service and evening Eva program at Zion. It notes a Declamatory Contest winner Van Longenecker and runners up Minnabeth Lyte and Corinne Coffman, plus Corinne Cottman in humor. Vinela Jack Wine dies at Cedar Rapids. The piece mentions a Monday evening registration at Brown's Business College.
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