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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1915
Page
2
A compact note from The Herald announces upcoming coverage of a wetland issue. It highlights local environmental interest, names the publisher, and signals forthcoming detailed reporting on conservation efforts and regional impacts.
The article surveys wartime production profits for farmers and exporters, a fatal accident involving commerce officials, a speedway milestone by Dupe Mesta, and a record car speed event. It notes labor demands, railroad and automotive incidents, and upcoming world events with multiple named entities and dates.
Fragmented text references the federal reserve, a 144 to 0 date range, a court of claims, and figures about a harvest. Mentions Albert Mitchell Palmer, Wilson signing orders, and a large bird reserve. Lacks coherent events, names, or dates due to OCR damage.
Allied forces press to open the Dardanelles as Austra lian and New Zealand troops join the Krithla operations. French battleship St Louis shells Turkish batteries while German and Baltic actions shift bases in Libau and Riga amid a wider war front.
Petrograd reports a German fleet of nine battleships and twelve cruisers, with many torpedo boat destroyers, attacking the Gulf of Riga entrance. The defenders, using mines and seaborne fire, repelled the assault with damage to enemy torpedo craft while suffering no stated losses.
Queen Amelie of Portugal has worked as a nurse at the Third London General Hospital in Wimbledon for weeks, assisting with heavy tasks alongside other nurses. Meanwhile, reports cite Alaska land withdrawals and government actions affecting homestead prospects, with officials noting limited success in locating suitable tracts and warnings to homesteaders.
A Philadelphia Ledger excerpt lists humorous misstatements from students about government, science, and daily life. It highlights how youth misinterpreted terms like ex post facto, germination, and constitutional roles, revealing era attitudes and education gaps.
An elephant asks why the clever animal is seen as the smartest. The horse answers that the animal earns a living without work, highlighting a humorous exchange about cleverness and laziness among animals.
A Louisville Times piece recalls a little girl at a commencement and revival event. While waiting for a grandparent, she asks who the kneeling woman is, and the grandmother explains the chance to witness someone “get religion” as they stay, delaying leaving the service.
A fragment from an Atlanta store doorway describes a shivering Black man asking why he is there. He replies he plans to sing bass at church the next morning and fears catching a cold, highlighting a tense moment on a cold wet night.
The dialogue notes Logics Blobbs-TJones as the unluckiest at cards while claiming he has never married, with Blobbs replying that he might be lucky in love. Lonnea Opinion is cited as a source for the remark.
A playful exchange cites wind and complexion remarks as Mazel and Aimee banter about weather. The conversation suggests joking critique of grooming and weather’s effects, framed in a whimsical, light tone.
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