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Newspaper
The Gallup Herald
Location
Gallup, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1916
Page
3
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A long reminiscence from a Dayton Ohio veteran recalling the National Old Soldiers' Home and his Civil War memories. He discusses comrades at the home, scenes of the Fourth, and vivid flashbacks to Gettysburg Andersonville and Spotsylvania, plus a note about his wife Mary and homecoming.
Poem recalls Memorial Day rituals with hats raised for fallen comrades. It honors soldiers from private to captain, united in grief beneath the peaceful sod. The piece laments separation of the ranks as taps sounds and the guard retires, awaiting another May.
Readable passages detail a wounded man laid to sleep in a field hospital, a clerk collecting keepsakes for return home, and a grim toll of chains toward Andersonville. A robin's call at sunset contrasts with the somber moment as a soldier’s throat is pointed.
A witness describes Wei guiding a map showing Pickett's division moving from the woods toward lines within about 1500 yards of the batteries. The account traces ground positions as the unit charged to the front.
The Gettysburg dead were reinterred from October 27, 1863, to March, with about 3500 burials. Graves were scattered across the field and efforts aimed to erase identities by sending many remains home. Each article found on a body was recorded with a number matching the gravestone and kept as part of the record. Example entries include John Sykes with an Ambrotype and Unknown with a pocketbook and a brown hair sample.
Western Newspaper Union reports at least six injured in Yuma Colorado after a cyclone struck Saturday afternoon. Homes and businesses sustained extensive damage with a possible fatality. one man, Benjamin Meckelburg, critically injured under a garage wall. Kemp Oklahoma and Denison Texas areas also suffered deaths and injuries including a child and a tent collapse at Woodward.
Colorado Progressives at their May state convention elected a twenty member delegation to back Theodore Roosevelt at Chicago with one half vote each. Clarence P Dodge of Colorado Springs was endorsed for governor, among a list of delegates and alternates from cities across the state. The convention urged passage of the Susan B Anthony amendment and protested House judiciary obstruction.
George B. Cox, noted politician and theater magnate, died at his Cincinnati home. Campaign headquarters will open in Chicago for Republican presidential hopefuls including Elihu Root Charles Fairbanks Burton Weeks Cummins Sherman LaFollette Du Pont Wood and others.
A Detroit Free Press quote ponders peace as belligerents must invite it. The wry line suggests diplomacy hinges on willingness to engage.
War zone hospitals order Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder for troops. The powder is sprinkled in shoes or used in foot baths to relieve discomfort and aid walking. Sold everywhere. 20. Try it today.
A dialogue fragment presents a lawyer asking a witness if she is married and a lady replying unmarried. The lawyer then asks which judge she is unmarried you.
A reflective piece wonders about files, dandelions, and pests in a modern age. It contemplates pulling up unwanted growth like weeds and the metaphorical weeds in technology.
If your scalp is irritated and itching and your hair is dry and falling out in handfuls try Cuticura Ointment on the dandruff spots and then a hot Cuticura Soap shampoo. Free sample by mail with the book Address postcard Cuticura Dept Ly Boston Sold everywhere.
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A compact exchange riffs on somnambulism and hypochondria. A doctor jokes on insomnia while a father questions a treat as a remedy. The punchline references penny-pinching advocates after long marriage.
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