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Newspaper
Tombstone Epitaph
Location
Tombstone, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1917
Page
4
A vast blizzard smote Halifax causing massive destruction. The damage reaches every house as the city lies prostrate and more than 1,000 people are reported dead. Relief efforts from Canada and allied powers are underway amid extraordinary hardship.
Fragmentary historical account describes Jerusalem’s fall during a military campaign, noting German and Turkish forces, Crusader history, and shifting control across Asia Minor. It highlights British aims and Allied expectations, with reference to Jerusalem’s strategic significance and ongoing combat.
The YWCA, backed by War Department endorsement, launches a nationwide effort to raise four million dollars for war work. The drive funds Red Cross nurse support, cantonment hostels, and moral welfare services, with women volunteers promoting the cause at county and national levels.
A fragment mentions Leon Trotsky and money, suggesting he could buy things with dollars, but the text is garbled and lacks coherent context or events. The item seems a stray reference rather than a full report or incident.
Notices announce applications for United States patent for multiple Tombstone Mining District lode claims in Cochise County Arizona. Tracts include Silver Brick Horn Silver Narrow Gauge Fortuna Escondido Erie Hawk Bite Way Up and others with corner references, area totals from about 1 to 20 thousand acres, and adjacent lodes such as Flora Morrison Sulphurets May Flower COCOPAH and related surveys. First publications span Oct 6 to Oct 31 1917.
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