13 Sep 1917
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Newspaper
Pocahontas County Sun
Location
Laurens, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
1
A fragmented passage describes Codelia Meade and Oliver Craig in a Meade Boiler Works setting. It mentions a president election, office seating, a portrait wall, and a distant military march where Oliver Lad orders troops and powder with musket rounds being adjusted for caliber.
A pompous English traveler remarks to an old Oregon hunter guide. The hunter, boasting of his years in the region, points to Mount Mood and recalls that when he arrived the mountain was just a hole in the ground.
A readable fragment describes a coat with wool detail and color. The text notes design elements and a neat appearance, hinting at fashion details and finish. The passage is garbled but centers on cloth and clothing aesthetics.
A fragment titled Evening at Home notes fair life and charm of home life with references to greeting, the pace of daily rooms, a printer’s craft and window display. The text hints at domestic ease and reflective mood.
Advice on preserving silk garments by immediate washing and careful drying to protect fibers. Also includes a peach flavoring method with peeled peaches, brandy, and preserving oil to use in cakes.
Instructions describe cutting beans and packing them into jars with beans and cold water. Jars are placed in a kettle of cold water and heated for two hours, then cooled. Follow steps carefully to ensure proper sealing and cooling.
The discussion questions what gear Washington will demand and who may judge peace terms after the German peace note. Officials debate if the United States will set a standard for terms and whether President Wilson opposed dethronement or war.
The passage suggests that a President's note has stirred German radicals and may create a new condition. If developed properly, this could lead to a peace that satisfies the United States.
Washington reports a government inquiry accusing ammunition makers of supplying substandard rounds to the U S Army. Inspectors traced flaws to the end of the manufacturing line and blamed both manufacturers and regulatory lapses for wartime failures. Wounded listed include G Heminewar and others from Michigan and Ohio.
An unclear death notice notes the passing of a secretary of a trade board and a former Ward president, with mentions of a long career in editing and journalism. The fragmentary text also references other individuals tied to New York and Rome, but details are incomplete.
The readable text shows garbled phrases about earth, blood, motherhood, and changes to a name or term. The fragment mentions Timers and gardener and a poetic or misplaced garble that defies clear meaning.
Partial OCR text shows attorney C Gilchrist and references to legal matters. A readable fragment mentions Teri Osuses and Bettomeer Rielss with unclear context.
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