Depew Over the Top for First German Bayonet Fight
Albert N. Depew recalls naval service rising to chief petty officer, then joining the Foreign Legion in World War I. He fights at Dixmude and the Flanders front, describes trench life, bayonet charges, prisoners taken, chaplain wounded, Swiss comrade killed, and the lieutenant locating mortar batteries amid heavy bombardment.
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Depew
Albert N. Depew
Navy
France
Foreign Legion
Flanders Front
Dixmude
Syore
No Man’s Land
Fritz
Kaiser Bill
Marketing by Parcel Post
The article urges farmers to use parcel post for selling produce, stressing prices must be fair and high quality stock shipped in large, consolidated lots. It highlights convenient shipping from home boxes, mutual cooperation, and timely remittances as keys to success.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Parcel Post
Stopping the Huns at Dixmude in a Communications Trench
A WWI battlefield scene near Dixmude describes frontline trenches, exploding mines, and a crowded crater as troops brace to move after three mines detonate. Wounded carry toward aid stations while stretcher bearers double as parades pass.
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Dixmude
Diximude
2Me Legion Etrangere
Doc
Get Wise. Inh Mariderhoof Hensld-Tt Message
The text appears garbled and fragmentary with no clear person, place, date, or event to report. It resembles a stray excerpt rather than a coherent news item or public notice.
Dairy Cows as Efficient Food Converters
Two key points explain rising milk output. Milk not bought for consumption supplements growth and meat or eggs, and the dairy cow remains the most economical animal for converting coarse feed into edible dairy products. Other farm animals convert roughage but less efficiently.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Woman shares cure for nervousness and backache
Providence reader Mrs. Adeline Lynch credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving her nervousness, head and back pain, and weight gain after trying many medicines. The notice urges others to seek guidance from Mrs. Lynch and Pinkham's firm for help. It also advertises Cuticura products for skin and hair care with free samples by mail.
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Providence, R
Lydia .E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham Med.Co
Lynn
Masa
Cutiura
Cuticura
Dept. X
Boston
Golden Spoon Handicap remark on a brilliant artist
The Birmingham Age Herald quotes a discussion about a great artist once thought to starve in a rented room. The exchange notes the artist’s wealthier background and credits him for achieving fame without facing hunger or losing belongings to a harsh landlady.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Revived His Interest at the Hospital Ward
Thomas Atkins grew fractious as he resisted nasty medicine. A group of A. B. s urged him to drink, promising he would get wet and rosy. Atkins brightened, not eager to recover, but curious which of the rosy attendants was being addressed.
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Fiesh
Thomas Atkins
Atkins
Rosy
Kindred Spirits at Colney Hatch Show
A society performer volunteered to entertain at Colney Hatch lunatic asylum with a humorous Hitle monologue. The audience mostly bored, but one highly intelligent patient applauded and invited the performer to join him, remarking that a mad man need not pretend. Opinion.
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Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum
Lonnon
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