Pershing's account of St Mihiel operation and allied coordination
General Pershing recalls the St Mihiel offensive's planning and execution. He details Allied cooperation with British and French forces, Foch's proposals, insistence on an American independent army, and the successful first American army operation with heavy entanglement crossings and overcoming German defenses.
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Bell
Fourth
Montdidier-Albert
Fourth Army
Third Corps
Morlancourt-Chipilly
Somme
Gressaire Wood
Fosse and
Marcon
Bray-sur-Somme
Moulensaux-Bois
George
Bliss
Order of the Bath
Buss
Admerica
Mulhouse
Rhine
Vosges Mountains
Belfort
Bundy
Sixth Corps
Nne
Tenth Army
Vesle
Aisne
Weste
Thirty-second Division
Haan
Foch
Marshal Foch
Weygand
Ligny-en-Barrois
Cambrai
St. Quentin
Mesnil
St. Millie
Pershing
U. S
Thirty-second
Juvigny
Soissons-St. Quentin
Petain
Port-sur-Seille
Moselle
Watronville
Les Esparges
Eighth Army
Second Army
St. Mihiel
General McAndrew
Fox Conner
Weyg
Boyd
de Marcenches
McAndrew
Conner
Bombon
St. Miciel
Meuse
Meuse-Argonne
Tom Corwin Stagecoach Prank Revealed By Legend
Ohio statesman Tom Corwin once played the servant while Henry Clay rode with him on the National Road. At an inn near Snib Hollow the tavern keeper served others first, gave Corwin a puffed drink, and set a side table for him. After the reveal, Corwin earned the best seats thereafter.
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OM Corwin
Ohio
Washington
Tom
Tom Corwin
Congress
Henry Clay
Washington, D. C
Samuel Cessna
Townhill
Cessna
Corwin
Clay
Thomas Corwin
Western Newspaper Union
Prehistoric Cave Bear Dominated Ancient Britain and Ireland
The cave bear stood twice the size of a North American grizzly and faced lions and tigers as a powerful enemy. It became common in the British Isles during prehistoric times, with many remains found in caves across Yorkshire and Ireland.
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North America
British Isles
Yorkshire
Ireland
Ngland
London
Miners Learn Lifesaving Skills In Upper Silesia Trials
In the coal mining district on the German Polish frontier a deserted mine is used for lifelike rescue experiments. Young miners are trained in oxygen pulmotors, gas masks, and procedures to extract a buried or trapped man from underground dangers.
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Upper Silesia
Ufe
Storm Douses Fire in San Dimas Lightning Sparks Blaze
A strong electrical storm hit San Dimas California causing a building to catch fire and trigger the automatic alarm. Firefighters were not on scene as rain began to fall and extinguished the blaze before they arrived.
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San Dimas
Calif
Fie
Sermon notes urge growth of the soul
A New Bedford Standard excerpt shows Mr Small praising steady spiritual growth and Mrs Small urging action to nurture the soul, emphasizing self-discipline and continual effort within a religious setting.
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Mr. Small
Cancer Tied to Blood Alkalinity in Fatal Outcomes
A report notes cancer victims show higher blood alkalinity than normal and suggests the rising alkalinity relates to the rapidity with which the disease ends fatally.
How to train Baby s bowels for regularity
A vintage medical ad advocates daily half a teaspoon of Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin to ease constipation in bottle or breast fed babies. Claiming forty seven years practice and 3500 births without loss, it promotes regular bowels, reduced fretfulness and proper growth.
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Caldwell
Newspaper Clue on Pocket Date Misleads
A Berlin Ulk quip about using yesterday's newspaper to read the date. The joke plays on stale news in pockets, highlighting how readers seek time via print even when out of date. No person or organization named beyond the publication.
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Berlin
Ulk
Neighbors Helped Jimmy With Saxophone Debut
Neighbors chipped in to support Jimmy with his new saxophone and paid him $2 a week not to play it. This quiet town note reflects small community responses to a budding musician and the modest contributions that keep the peace in local life.
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Jimmy
How old is old You can be young at sixty
Remarketing copy touts Fellows' Syrup as a health booster for tired nerves and bodies. It claims broad physician usage in 58 countries and urges readers to buy now from their local druggist, promising restoration of energy and vigor.
Fellows Syrup Mamie's Art a Life Saver
A compact feature notes Mamie’s art as a life saver, quoting Der Brummer about visiting Dresden galleries and the family emphasis on their daughter’s painting. The piece centers on art as resilience and cultural touchstone within the household.
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Mamie
Dresden
der Brummer
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General Pershing
North American Newspaper Alliance
WNU
First Army
Neufchateau
Special Army
Chateau Thierry
Soissons
Vesile River
Toul
Vosges
France
St. Mihael
Salient
Ligny-en- Barrois
Ligny
Old Fort Gironville
Eyee
Natronville
Vigneulles
Pt Rere Oy
E. C. Taylor
Basel
W. B. Catewent
Doctors
Gottre
Gourslae
Ava
Noe
Minneapolis
Mian
Des Moines
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