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The Evening Courier

Our picture: Marschau, 4 September 1920, after. You can tell which. The Marschau Conference opens its 61st session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

PrivateFriedl Wendl, of VellmarThe 1st Marsh Regimentenemy fire6 September 1920
PrivatePaul Brenn, of HagenseeThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy action6 September 1920
CorporalPaul Adler, of BrennholtThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy action3 September 1920
PrivateHugo Larer, of ReedtalThe 4th Marsh Regimentenemy action3 September 1920
PrivateFriedl Hallin, of FeldstadtThe 3rd Marsh Regimentenemy action2 September 1920

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

The Assembly did not sit and the courts gave nothing of note. A quiet week for lawyers; the Courier's sympathy is limited.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 34.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 51.2 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 3.4 marka. A room costs 11.89 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 3,878.50. Bank rate 6.98 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 5,722,542 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

240 births, 87 weddings, 126 deaths this week. Population 456,397.

On this day

107 years ago. The autumn fair opens at Tarnmund. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

106 years ago. The harvest at Vellmar is reported the best in memory. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. Report.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1919 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

ClubWL
Marschau Garrison151
Reedside Athletic106
Tarnmund Lake97
Ostrabruck Bridge88
Kessel Iron79
Hollstadt Workers610
Grauburg Fortress610
Norrwick Printers610
Vellmar Wardens511

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.
Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.
Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.
Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.
Leo An old debt is mentioned. Pay it before the month turns.
Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.
Libra The scales tip your way on Saturday.
Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.
Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.
Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.
Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.
Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Today's crossword

Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.

Printed and published at Vellmar by The Evening Courier. One pfen. Registered under the Press Act. Casualty figures as published by the War Ministry.

From the Courier's digitised back issues, every evening since 4 September 1871. Reproduced as printed.