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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
2
A World War I marching song from Chattanooga Tennessee dated December 12 1918 expresses homesickness and grit. The narrator praises the Ninth Army crowd and vows to go home once the mission ends, blending humor with pride in service.
The National Council of Defense urged state support for the Armenian Syrian Relief drive as Spanish influenza and other conditions delay local campaigns in Georgia Florida Alabama and Mississippi. Tennessee and South Carolina expect to meet their quotas by week’s end while Herbert Hoover ships food to the Near East for urgent relief for the Inter Allied Relief Commission.
The State of South Carolina Dillon County court summons names Bertha Banker et al as plaintiffs and multiple Baker and McPhaul defendants. Defendants must answer the complaint filed January 20, 1919, within twenty days at the Dillon office or the plaintiff will seek relief. Attorneys MULLER and JOVE are listed.
The text argues palatability boosts intake and digestion, comparing alfalfa and soy bean hay for nutrient value while noting cows prefer alfalfa. It stresses bulk for digestion, mixing cotton seed meal with other seeds, and using a variety of feeds for balanced protein. Succulence and silage improve milk, with Mississippi data showing 37 percent milk gain and 39 percent feed-cost reduction.
Captain James L. Yarboro receives official word from Captain Charles H. Martin M C detailing the death of Lieut. George Yarboro, fatally wounded during a June 1918 shell strike near Bois de Belleau France. Martin notes Yarboro aided wounded comrades and kept his men calm under fire, earning respect for courage and leadership.
Inman Page died January 13 1919 from pneumonia after influenza. He was a devoted husband and father and a faithful son who attended to his own business and was a good citizen. He was quiet and portly and true to his church and community. The world is poorer for his loss.
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