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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

6

Yankees Help Turn the Tide at the Marne Front

Paris dispatch describes American troops marching under dust and fire toward the Marne with French allies. A colonel leads his weary regiment as U S Y M C A workers in the Foyer du Soldat provide coffee and comfort, while American machine gunners halt a German assault.

America France Che Marne Teuton Red Triangle Soissons Reims Camionette Foyer du Soldat French War Department W. 8. Coffin New York City Ministry of War Cials Pershing Uncle Sam Pollu

George Eliot on Seasons of Field Work

The passage describes a rural landscape shifting from spring flowers to ripe meadows. Reapers bend among corn as it yields to sheaves. The plow turns red earth ready for the new seed, highlighting the cycle of harvest and renewal.

George Eliot

Largest Hens Eggs From Manchuria Weigh A Sixth Pound

The largest hens eggs are produced in Manchuria where eggs weighing about one sixth of a pound are common.

Manchuria

Musk a Minor Monopoly in World Trade

The Par Nastran Review from Chungking notes that musk, though produced in limited annual quantities around 400000 in gold value, supports a global trade where China commands a practical monopoly. The article highlights musk as highly valuable, commanding more worth than its weight in silver and gold amid high exchange.

China Par Nastern Review Chungking

Mirror fear study notes catoptophobia in patients

Psychologists report that some patients develop fear of mirrors as they see their appearance worsen during emaciation. The fear can persist even after relief from dyspepsia, a condition termed catoptorphobia.

Birth of Christ and the manger term in Luke

The word manger appears in Luke chapter two in classical Greek meaning a crib or feeding trough. Modern scholarship links its significance to the open courtyard of an inn or khan rather than a literal trough.

Christ

Woman Declines Suitor's Note In Quiet Exchange

Miss Brushley rebuffs Mr Lawhead telling him she wants no further contact after his note suggests he hoped to reconnect. He asks why she is cold and she states she is not a fish ready for catching.

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