Americans Face German Propaganda On Front Lines
German papers portray American troops as uninformed and bold but lacking modern warfare experience. Berlin reports claim American pilots and officers were surprised by German fire and that officials in Berlin and Cologne mock American resolve while predicting long, difficult battles ahead.
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New, York
France
Wolff's -Bureau
Cologne
oTheir
Connecticut
New York
Germany
Berliner Tageblatt
Yom. C. A
America
Alllea
Gerard
Berlin
Great Britain
Berliner Lokal-Anzeiger
England
Alsace-Lorraine
Aldace-Lorraine
Deutsches Tag Z Tank
Foch
Deutsche Tageszeitung
Fock
Hindenburg
Grow Your Own Vegetables In Garden From Seed To Harvest
Guide to planning a lasting garden in New York City area, urging staggered planting of beets corn and tender crops like tomatoes and peppers. Advises on dry soil planting techniques row spacing soil compaction mulching and repeated nitrogen feeding with nitrate of soda in small doses for best yields. Cautions against overuse and notes timing around late frosts and blooming for fruiting crops.
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New York City
Frontline Press Runners Race for Stories in War Zone
In London and Paris, war correspondents clash like rivals as reinforcements arrive. The "regulars" and "boy scouts" chase scoops, dodge colleagues, and guard leads, while drivers recall tense, crowded nights near the front amid shifting divisions and shifting loyalties.
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George T. Bye
London
Army
Boy Scouts
Boy Scoute
Trench Night Encounter Amid Battle Fire
The narrator and a major crawl through a trench at night as German bullets cut dirt from the trench wall. An artillery officer’s dugout lies ahead and a machine gun fires, forcing a retreat before the major orders a renewed assault.
Barberry Sentenced to Die In Iowa County Folklore
Fifty years ago in Iowa County a barberry outbreak led to a mass uprooting. J J Rainbow notes neighbors paid two easterners to remove and burn the plants after rust damaged nearby wheat and a community burned the bushes in a bonfire.
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Iowa
J.J. Rainbow
Town
Wheat Remains Prized Despite Rust Aftermath
The report notes that public rejoicing followed a harvest despite later rust spreading, but the grain itself remained unaffected. Authorities stress the wheat crop retained its value and quality, with no observed yield loss reported.
Boy Rarin to Go But Where in Marine Recruit Office
Sergt. L F Jensen, officer in charge of the marine recruiting office, reported a young man rushed in Saturday morning claiming he was eager to enlist. The man left without name or address and has not returned, despite repeatedly saying he was “rarin’ to go.”
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Entente
Antente
Foch
Hindenburg
Aure
Paris
London
Rarin
Sergt. L. F.jenson
Oficer
Marine
Hare
Anlist
Sergt. Jensen
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Scientific American
Pal
Arter
Carter
French
Milan
Daul Davis Twar
Halcyon
Shantung
Habatai
Siar
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