Best of Times From War's Dark Toll: Courage in Tours
In post Armistice France a group of forty Parisian women seized by Germans endure a barren prison room with filth and disease. They conserve energy through routine, exercise, music, and mutual support transforming fear into resilience and cleaner health upon return home. Their story highlights character, conscience, and willpower in the face of atrocity.
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France
Paris
Glascow
Scotland
London
Ireland
Highlands
Europe
Winugh
Belleau Woods
Chateau Thierry
Argonne
Verdun
Rheims
Vimy Ridge
Tourcienses
Teerpstricken
Sosanews
Additio
Mey
Guitire
Upréed
Ine
Teg
Caus Afro
Fessor
Jed Jisctsatons
Wersture
Pauls
Menarini
Ice cream festival planned by Sharpsburg church group
SHARPSBURG NEws reports the Ladies Guild of St. Pauls Episcopal Church will hold an ice cream festival Saturday evening June 24 on the church lawn with period costume musical numbers. Nearby social notes mention visitors Pauline Lieper and Isaac Preston from Williamsport, families from Hagerstown, and local work on the Gapland buildings.
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Ladies’ Guild of
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Chirch Lawn
Pauline Lieper
Isaae Preston
Williamsport
Frank Hull
Lester Otte
Inger
Harry Shackleford
Hagerstown
Bentley Benner
Washington, D.C
James Brashears
Joe
Washington
Clipp & Beachley
Reed
Wim, Delauney
Allen McGraw
Edward Mose
Ruth
Athol
Miss Ruth
Geo
M. Snaveley
Batlefield
New York
Gettysburg
Nankard
Boonsboro
Hurzet
Potomac River
Storer College
Harper's Ferry
Dun
Nicholas Ghoppert
Flanahan
James Spahr
Ha- Reretownh
Spahe
Joh Hammond
Flanny
Myers Mill Road
Dr. Brown
Keedysville
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Properties
Transfers record Jennie L. Thompson to D F Staubs of a quarter acre at Millville for 450 dollars, Crim to Edith Mek house and lot at Summit Point for love and affection and 250 dollars mortgage assumption, S Lee Philips to D H Sibert lots in Rawson for 150 dollars, heirs of TD Webster to T T Perry house and interests on South Water Street Charles Town for 200 dollars, Campbell trustee to Butt Miller one fifth interest in Tate Milton Miller farm near Kearneyville for 2800 dollars, and other noting fragmented entries for local properties and interests.
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Jennie L. Thompson
D. F. Staubs
Millville
George R. Crim
Edith Mek. Crim
Summit Point
S. Lee Philips
D. H. Sibert
Rawson
TD. Webster
T. T. Perry
South Water Street
Charles Town
Campbell
Butt Miller
Tate
Milton S. Miller
Kearneyville
Mabel Nisiond
Knight
Imu
Callad
Frightening Perm Wave Appointment Sparks Alarm
A nervous customer entered a Golden Hairdress ing establishment and demanded a permanent wave. While her focus wavered, electricity malfunction caused shocking sensations to her head as tools and trans ormer components fired. The operator and staff fled amid screams. the client reportedly endured searing pain before the fire alarm rang out.
Inventions Pioneering Calculating Machines Emerged
The history traces early calculating efforts from the First Adding Machine to later strides by Pascat and Arithmometer founder Thomas. It notes 19th century progress with machines using tipped wheels and cylinders to perform complex arithmetic.
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Kertly
Pascat
Henewiy
Belbake
Mine Vale
Hes Fabbage
Thoma of Coknar
Fragmented OCR reads as a puzzle of vegetable wartime terms
A garbled OCR passage appears to mix vegetable names, dates, and scattered phrases. It mentions stages, possibly timelines, and various fragmented words that resemble a disrupted news fragment or mislabeled notes. No clear event or identifiable entities emerge.
Plea for Bird Protection and Policy
A call for stronger bird protection laws noting birds prevent crop losses and insect swarms. Citing Massachusetts as example, the piece argues bird life saves forests and shade trees, urging citizen action and wiser economic policy to safeguard feathered allies.
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United States
Massachusetts
Sumer
How to Clean Gilt Frames in Wolverhampton
Instructions describe dusting gilt frames with a soft brush and clean cold water, then making a cleaning solution of water, methylated spirit, and ammonia. Apply with camel hair brush, avoid burnished areas, rinse brush, and finish with leather for a smooth surface and improved appearance.
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Wolverhampton
EdJail era in 1007 English crime case and Doyle reference
Doy is praised as a detective while Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is invoked to dismiss a popular English crime case. The EdJail affair, widely exploited in English papers, centers on alleged animal abuse by a defendant linked to Parsee and Amghist figures. Prosecution pressed a strong slime case against Wink Tt, claiming vertiin mik led to innocence review and eventual acquittal was sought.
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Doy
Somebury
Conan Doyle
EdJail
Parsee
Arthir Pekan Hoste
Chinese Ancestral Tablets And Shrine Customs
A description of family altars and ancestral tablets in Chinese homes. Tablets, carved from wood or marble, list names and kinship of deceased ancestors. Family rites mark the birthday and death day, honoring memory rather than asserting living spirits.
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Chi
Fragmented OCR: No Benehead Ne Renner Ven Fo
The readable parts mention a list of garbled names and places with no clear events. It reads like an OCR error segment from a local page with mishmashed words and partial phrases. No coherent person, organization, or location can be confirmed for a meaningful summary.
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Nee -Yunea
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Vtec
Lowry Ira
Atiwad
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Ayer
Abe
Spanish City
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He Inn
Attica
Ech Eitizen
Rami
Clary Espera
Rothea
Elias
Benehead, Ne
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Ty Hutchison
Charles Hut
Denti
Opewae
H. C. Martens
Shepherdstown
W. Yy
Ulgeturer
Jane
N.C
H. C. Marten
W. Va
Diehl & Bro
Old Reliable Marble and Granite Works
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G. R. Beddow
Shepherdstow
Burdick
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