Joffre Dined Bravest Sergeant Refuses Promotion
Paris dispatch details General Joffre honoring a sergeant who won the war cross for gallantry, declined promotion, and received a personal gesture of reward. The piece recounts trench scenes, humorous exchanges, and efforts to stir German defenders, with related anecdotes of wartime daily life and a home-front note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joffre
Seargeant
Paris Dispatch
Paris Midi
Jofre
Brittany
Savoie
Aminenwerfer
Quater
Swamp Root touted in Ohio testimonial and Leap Year quip
A Marion Ohio reader praises Swamp Root claiming relief after nine years of kidney trouble with two months of use and urges others to try the remedy. The letter appears alongside a critique of Leap Year laws from the Monroe Semi-Weekly Journal and notes on old Fort Sentinel commentary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fried
Clay
Marion
Timer & Binghampton
Swamp-boot
Dr. Kilmer &On
N. Y
Monroe
Old Fort
Pressing at a Reasonable Cost for Gentlemen and Ladies
A local dry cleaning service promotes well pressed suits and overcoats at fair prices. Experienced staff handle gentlemen and ladies garments with care, emphasizing expert workmanship and thorough cleaning.
Bad Habits and Indigestion Remedies
A health advice note warns that late meals cause indigestion and recommends Chamberlin's Tablets to strengthen the stomach. It urges spacing meals at least five hours apart and claims quick recovery with the product, available everywhere.
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Huth
Ruth
Alive
Wixon
Farmers Mills
N.Y
Wemlerter Fa
Westerner
Finterpooings
Switzerland
Hague
London
Permanent Board
Ford
Trafic
Peace
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Willian J. Bryan
Jane Addams
Henry Ford
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Rosika Schwimmer
Marshville
Rev
J Wo Little
North Carolina
Thhose
Brother
Mr. Little
N Linn
Roy Traywick
U.S
United States
New York Navy Yard
Strelf
United States Navy
England
Episcopal Church
Canterbury
Stockbridge
THE
W. J. Rudge
Sugar
Ohio
Marion County
A. D
T. C. Clay
Charles W. Haberman
Marion Co
Yours Truly
T. P. Dillon
Oxfords
Co-Operative Mercantile CO
Detroit
Henderson Garage & Machine CO
Monroe, N. C
Ead
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