A Modern David In War and Love
Doctor Gaston Larrabee, a small framed yet diligent surgeon, joins French army service in World War I. Taunted for refinement by Captain Bombarier, he endures insults and contemplates death to preserve dignity, ultimately earning respect as a gentle, courageous healer who kills his Goliath in battle.
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Gaston Larrabee
Larrabee
Louise Rappell
Ward
Gaston
Bombarier
Doctor Larrabee
Ife
Bombarter
Hon
Romburier
Tom
Gaston Aiest
Revel
Lee
David
Nothing wasted by Chinese farming and graves analysis
A writer argues that in China nothing goes to waste with weeds becoming compost and dead living under feng shui governed graves. The article notes graves cover farmlands, the use of grave waste in fields, and villagers awaiting seasonal work to honor ancestors.
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China
Delis
al Lable
Estligtle
Humpbacked Men Advertised for Hostage Work
A chaotic Chicago advertisement seeks five humpbacked men for hostages style labor, citing unusual qualifications and risk. The piece mocks sensational job postings and highlights obsolete trade jargon and peculiar social commentary.
Fragmented OCR prose about a sculpture pedestal and materials
The readable text describes a pedestal with a central figure and reliefs. It mentions a ceremonial or memorial setting, aims to identify materials used in a vase and surrounding metalwork, and references figures or persons in a formed display. The passage is garbled but centers on artistic sculpture and metal composition.
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Gelley
Think of Wheat in Relation to Bread Supply
The Food Administration urges conserving wheat as every saved bushel supports civilians and soldiers abroad. It argues wheat should be viewed for human life, not price, to sustain Americans, allies, and refugees amid the wheat crisis before the next harvest.
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Food Administration
America
Ev Yoon da Seath Carahi
Sweet Potatoes as Army Ration Opened to Camp Markets
A new market opens as Army ration officers in Columbia announce sweet potatoes to be bought by Camp Quartermasters. South Carolina farmers are urged to supply in carload lots at the lowest price per hundredweight, with sacks and delivery to camps, under a plan discussed with the Food Administration. The move follows prior purchases and aims for larger scale procurement this year.
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Farnere
South Carolina
Camp Quartermasters
Columba
Conservaton and
Tucton
Fed Ad
Columbia
Army
Washington
Camp Quartermaster
South
The
Food Administration
Political Announcements Amid Unclear Local Notes
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered political notices and names, with unclear references to individuals and local entities. The readable portions hint at candidate mentions and campaign notes without coherent context or complete facts.
Fragmentary Case Ledger Entries Determine Totals
Incomplete line items show amounts 180.98 under SH1S 06 and 609.26 696 recorded for the case. No clear names dates or locations present in readable text.
Professional Cards DE EN Gordon Veterinarian
Fragmented OCR text lists a veterinary professional card with partial contact details. It mentions a veterinarian and hours day or night and a phone line. The readable portions are sparse and uncertain about names or locations.
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Gordon
Calis Assnraner mobilizes South Carolina for canning supplies
The Food Administration in Columbia announces ample canned foods and glassware will be available to residents and wholesalers through certified channels. A list of registered retail distributors is provided, with sugar stock to arrive under a certificate system for safe preserving.
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Calis Assnraner
South Carolin
Rios
Warner Lane
Columbia Ashlee
Te Guarates
Emeler
Atlee
Food Administration
Columbia
Odd Fellows Seek to End Eating Wheat Rumors
Columbia Tanlees of Ont Peilowe and others across South Carolina face accusations connected to a supposed plan to end the wheat harvest. Officials urge calm as volunteers prepare to assist veterans and ensure food security amid reports of wheat fasting and potential shortages.
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Columbia
Tanlees
Trs
Amelia
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