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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1929
Page
7
A tribute to soldiers who faced submarines and hidden graves in the ocean and who landed in France with the army. It remembers those wounded by gas and shell shock, those afflicted by disease, and those who died, with prayers and tears.
The piece urges reflections on Memorial Day as a time to honor those who defended liberty. It extols pilgrimages to Mount Vernon and Springfield to visit Washington and Lincoln graves, framing the sites as education for the heart and lessons of loyalty, sacrifice, and service.
Memorial day observances across France honored American WWI dead. General Pershing Marshal Foch and officials joined in ceremonies at Paris American Cathedral and other cities as French and American groups laid flowers at national cemeteries. A photo shows Foch and Pershing inspecting graves at Suresnes.
An illustration portrays a granite watering trough memorial in Victoria Australia for war horses. A purple cross memorial sits atop an electric globe bearing the cross symbol. The society motto reads Handle horses humanely.
The South Street Boys baseball crew chase a $25 reward for a runaway yellow dog. Anthracite’s swift grab leads to ice cream celebration while the club, split by sides of town, finally nets the canine and a lesson in luck. A Brooklyn family narrowly escapes carbon monoxide danger thanks to a life-saving phone call.
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