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Newspaper
The Dillon Herald
Location
Dillon, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
6
Evan Cartright pursues Angela Drew and enlists, she hesitates over war time marriage. After months of doubt she agrees to marry by telephone as he ships to France, leaving Angela to mourn indecision and wonder what might have been.
The United States furnished complete yearly rations for 57,100,038 people from July 1, 198 to January 1, 1918, with extra protein for 22,194,570 men. Wheat exports to the three principal allies totaled about 384,000,000 bushels, pork exports reached nearly 2,000,000,000 pounds, and fresh beef exports were 448,484,400 pounds. Food to Russia was negligible compared with western allies.
Sir Joseph Maclay asserts that America must supply men, food, and materials to sustain the Allied cause as Britain faces a critical position awaiting the next harvest. He warns war-weary troops need US support to avert setback and fatigue.
The buckeye, a nut from which Indians prepared a food by drying a powdered kernel and leaching toxins with water, was once studied as a potential food source in Europe. Attempts to use horse chestnut as nourishment have not gained traction.
The passage presents Uncle Eben warning about riches with a moral about a spendthrift suffering a fall for chasing wealth. A speaker asks Currye about love for the speaker’s true self, questioning whether affection endures beyond wealth. The dialogue hints at themes of genuine love versus material pursuits and trust.
A quoted exchange contrasts savages trading land for beads with a man in evening clothes who went broke paying for a pearl necklace. The dialogue implies satire on vanity and material desire through two contrasting figures.
Homeless dog wanders into a Pittsfield theater while a movie shows the line Let the dogs of war howl. Patrons report the animal caused a momentary distraction during the screening.
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