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Newspaper
New Mexico State Record
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1919
Page
7
Reports compiled by General Pershing’s staff recount remarkable bravery and fortitude of American soldiers in action in France. The Distinguished Service Crosses were awarded for deeds of gallantry under fire, selected from hundreds of reports detailing acts of physical prowess and resolve.
Army records honor Corporal Sidney Manning of Company G and Corporal Villepigue of Company M for gallantry near Breuvannes and Vaux-Andigny France in 1918. Private Dilboy of Company H, 103rd Infantry, earned the DSC at Belleau Wood, dying of wounds after heroically advancing on enemy positions.
Fieet Lieutenant James G. Dozier of Company I, 115th Infantry earned the Medal for conspicuous bravery near Montbrehain France. Wounded in the shoulder early in the attack he continued to lead his men displaying high bravery and skill. When heavy machine gun fire halted his command he placed men in cover and pressed forward with a soldierly resolve.
Katherine, age four, watches her parents model politeness and notices opportunities to say please and excuse me. A recent moment shows her brother finally saying excuse me, reflecting a family effort to cultivate courteous behavior.
A report describes a dangerous incident where a lone actor advanced under heavy fire and fatally injured the crew with hazardous devices before capturing several Germans sheltering in a nearby dugout. Lieut. Doser is listed with his father at 524 Asnaffel Street, Rock Hull.
Captain George G McMurtry of the 308th Infantry earned the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism October 2 to 8 1918 in Charlevans Forest d Argonne France. Despite knee and shoulder wounds and heavy bombardment he directed defense and evacuation, kept men from panic and led them to safety after relief arrived. His wife resides at 22 East 70th Street New York.
Records recount First Lieutenant Harold A. Furlong of Company M 353rd Infantry receiving the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery near Bantheville France on November 1 1918. He advanced under heavy fire silenced four machine gun nests and captured twenty German prisoners, with home in Detroit Michigan. Michael Perkins of South Boston Massachusetts earned the DSC for October 27 1918 actions at Belleu Bois linking trench assault to grenade and hand to hand fighting, also securing twenty five prisoners and seven machine guns. his father lives at 247 E Street South Boston. Carl Payson of Clerges northeast of Chateau Thierry on August 1 1918 earned the DSC after mortally wounding a machine gun crew and rallying attackers. his mother Dr Minnie Timberman resides in Monroe Michigan.
GARY EVANS FOSTER of Company F 118th Infantry earned commendation for leading a dawn assault on enemy machine gun nests near Montbrehain France October 8 1918 amid heavy fire. WILLIAM M FEIGLE sergeant of the Sth Regiment U S Marines honored for saving about thirty five lives by moving an ammo truck away from a shell fire at Beaumont France November 10 1918.
Roller skates appeared in France by 1619 and soon after an English inventor named Byers patented and produced them in London. Byers' design featured a sandal mounted on five narrow wheels setting the stage for modern inline skating.
Reverend Fitzwater outlines Israel as a theocratic nation tracing God's guidance from bondage in Egypt to conquest in Canaan. He portrays God's discipline, leadership, and mercy through plagues, the Red Sea crossing, manna, Jethro's counsel, Sinai, and Joshua, framing prayer as a treasured link to divine will.
A religious exhortation urges not fearing today’s global problems and emphasizes reading God's purposes and doing His will. It calls churches and Christians to influence truth and justice, deepen country love, and pray for God to guide progress of His kingdom on earth.
A verbose, recipe rich piece lists chicken consommé, coffee frappe, walnut garnish, and various desserts. It blends cooking instructions with moral reflections on kindness and home life, ending with practical laundry and linen care guidance. The text features numerous named dishes and ingredients with step by step directions.
The excerpt centers on Cicero's idea of retaining youthfulness by balancing youthful vigor with old age. It suggests that one who preserves this balance remains wise in mind, even if shifted in appearance, highlighting a reciprocal appreciation between youth and age.
A Chicago girl stole $2.00 from a tradesman two years ago and recently paid back $2.60 plus $290 in interest. Despite restitution, some persist in claiming women lack conscience, a view under debate.
Fragmentary quote about Mrs Henpeck and a brief, unclear remark on beauty and obedience. The text is garbled and lacks a coherent event or confirmed individuals beyond the names shown.
The Boston Transcript notes the widow’s keen interest in old Richleigh, suggesting her plan is to secure the principal later by taking interest now. The remark implies a cautious financial motive behind her attention to Richleigh.
A home guide advises cold water washing with borax and white soap to prevent shrinking for wool flannels sweaters and blankets. Soak for an hour then rinse thoroughly, avoid wringing, and shape dry. Silk should be washed with a jelly of white soap in hot water, rinsed in lukewarm then cold, rolled in towels, and pressed. methylated spirits added to final rinse may restore luster.
A vintage description notes quaint summery frocks with chintzes and printed patterns. It highlights a tiny red flower design on a white dotted Swiss apron, matching fabe rle huts, and a poke bonnet trend with long green earrings. Natural linen frocks feature border crepe accents, gingham muses with white ruffles, and handkerchief linen chemises with wool embroideries.
A fragmented fashion note notes the hemless skirt gaining popularity as spring progresses. Early in the season the item appeared in bordered fabrics and was confined to a narrow range of styles.
Spring suits appear casual yet chic with comfortable silhouettes and subtle braids. Luxury comes from embroidery and stitched braid, with plain foundations often embellished by owners. Beiges in tricat fabric showcase four inch hems, decorative bands, bone buttons, and braided collars enhancing the look.
The article surveys semi formal Beorgette frocks with tailored suit styles and vest effects in satin or contrasting colors. It notes brown chiffon over bronze cloth, Chantilly lace hats with lace edging, and a tendency toward cotton fabrics for the season. Taffeta hats are highlighted with Miss Martha Jones of Nashville named as an assistant.
White buckskin shoes shown for the South feature jet buckles of various sorts. Buckle mounting uses a foundation of closely plaited black ribbon as backing. White satin slippers may also show jet buckles or small jet buttons on the tongue or instep edge.
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