World war i known at the time as the great war officially ended with the treaty of versailles was signed on june 28, 1919 however seven months earlier an armistice or temporary stop the fighting between the allied nations in germany begin on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month for that reason november 11, 1918 is generally regarded as the end of world war i
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Read the passage below and answer the question. somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. men’s stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. in the excerpt above, the phrase "stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning" suggests that despite the heat, men still dressed up the men in the town were vain men's clothing appeared its best on hot days the men were not accustomed to wearing nice clothes