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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1919
Page
4
Lieut. Col. Roosevelt portrays war hardships behind praise from publicists. He notes officers and men suffered from the experience, detailing death and adversity endured by those in command and on the front lines.
The author recalls how the United States entered World War I with scant preparation. He describes chaotic early American divisions, understrength units, and ad hoc changes, contrasting veteran and new divisions. He details supply, food, and training shortcomings, and critiques officials who glorified unpreparedness while avoiding frontline service.
A depiction of service life by a Lieutenant Colonel in the American Expeditionary Force as World War I ends. The text presents the Twenty sixth Infantry's role and experiences, reflecting U.S. military life in the AEF at the close of the war.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine for nasal Catarrh. It asserts the product builds up the system, cleanses the blood, and reduces susceptibility to colds. It claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces and offers testimonials and a $100 cure guarantee.
A patent medicine advertisement touts Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder issues in men and women including diabetes back pain rheumatism and irregularities. Claims bladder relief for children, offers mail order with $1.25 and two months of treatment, cites testimonials, and lists Dr. E W Halt in St Louis Missouri with druggist availability.
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