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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1919

Page

7

Lavish Dog Cemetery Reflects New York Wealth

In New York a luxury dog cemetery on a suburban hillside hosts hundreds of pets with elaborate marble vaults, engraved headstones, and glass covered pictures. Caretaker says dogs show human insight. funerary art rivals human monuments.

New York Fido Irene Castle Itale Iim America

No Quarrel Here on Military Histories and Pershing

Admiral Sims dismisses critiques of General Pershing amid talk of forthcoming war histories. He praises Pershing and rejects the idea that later writers will dramatically reframe the Argonne campaign. The piece notes inevitable postwar judgments by officials and historians and forecasts enduring divisions among those who served.

Senate Argonne Peck Charles Terguson Cologne Colonel Peck Sir Charles Admiral Sims General Pershing London

Bedford Receives Legion of Honor for War Fuel Efforts

A. C. Bedford, chairman of the American Petroleum Service committee, was awarded the Legion of Honor after aiding France with fuel supplies. From December 1917 to January 1918 his committee shipped 90,000 tons of oil to the front, preventing fuel famine and keeping 42 percent of the British patrol fleet in service.

Legion of Menor A. C. Bedford American Petroleum Service Committee United States France Fech America Bedford

We Still Garden A War Work That Persists

War end does not end gardening as sociologists note women workers resist leaving sewing rooms and factories. The garden habit proves enduring, with demand for vacant lots and more food produced at home. National war aims value garden produce and health benefits rise from home plots.

F. Tur Ho Ths

Wishing And Willing Seemingly Same Yet Distinct

The essay argues that wishing powers the will and actions, with intense wishing spurring invention or recovery. It contrasts strong desires with weaker ones, noting education of the will equals education of the desires, and calls for parental and educational guidance to shape better outcomes.

Peter and Buster Bear Wake Up in Green Forest

Peter Rabbit watches Buster Bear wake from winter sleep under a brush pile while Hooty the Owl keeps watch. Buster groans, stretches, and digs out snow as he rouses, hungry and grumpy, prompting Peter to risk discovery in a tale of curiosity and caution in the Green Forest.

Peter Buster Bear Rabbit Peter Rabbit Green Forest Hooty Owl Green Meadows Buster Brier Patch

Anniversary of Goethe and Decatur Observed

The article marks the anniversary of German poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe born August 28 1749 at Frankfurt on the Main and died March 22 1832 at Weimar. It notes his role in elevating German literature and the court position at Weimar. It also recalls U S naval officer Stephen Decatur famed for defeating the Bey of Algiers and his death in a duel on March 22 1820.

Goethe Stephen Decatur Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Frankfort Weimar Germany Werther Europe Algiers Tripoli Decatur United States

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