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Newspaper
The Evening Caledonian
Location
Saint Johnsbury, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1919
Page
2
A correspondent from the front reports soldiers still unknown about the emergency ration. Few tasted the life sustaining mix claimed by army boards. The ration supposedly packs concentrated calories and protein from meats and vegetables with gluten, but soldiers fear punishment for eating it.
During a tense stretch in the Argonne a brigade of American forces faced enemy wire tapping. Two Sioux telephone operators worked with artillery observers to mislead the Germans for three days, using coded speech to mask the real action and elicit no clear enemy advantage.
Farm Products by Parcel Post Willington Del will receive farm products by parcel post truck service. The route runs between Wilmington and Sallaby Md with two large army ticks bearing eggs butter Malt oysters crabs berries and similar direct fruit land or send to the consumer. Stops occur at each town with a post office. Acceptance of parcel post material for New York is provided with transfers at Chester and a truck link from Wilmington to Philadelphia will be set up.
A Herald cartoon caption features Gadsyur debating whether a little learning is dangerous. He confesses that his attempt to disassemble and reassemble his automobile from a reputed shop proves he did not know enough. The line humorously undercuts overconfidence.
James A. Barnes of Medford recalls aiding Italian civilians while coordinating Y staff duties in Padova. He recounts a daring escape with a sister of a fallen correspondent before news shifts to Arthur Hoffmire’s appointment as Executive Secretary of the Northeastern Department of the Y M C A.
An open-air leach service advertises dining options for families with a focus on affordable meals and quick service. Aimed at attracting more patrons, the setup highlights a broad menu and generous portions to satisfy a wide appetite.
A fragmented OCR snippet discusses cosmetic shades and powders for different skin tones. It hints at product slides for day and night use and mentions controversial political rhetoric in a stray line, plus a dubious reference to Libs Campeniel.
The text outlines unnamed Torres natives practices linked to a death ceremony. It mentions body handling with perfume, a corked bottle ritual, grave tests, stones and a feast, and a practice of shaking down heirs to fund vigourous singing and offerings for the departed.
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