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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1918
Page
3
Army and Navy Department Q and A from Alliance Herald
Questions and answers from the Alliance Herald column cover aviator training length four year enlistment rules minor ages and definitions of white cavalry. The note lists men signed for departure from the Alliance recruiting station and includes a horsehair supply inquiry with shipping details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy
Army and Navy Department Alliance Herald
United States Army
Army and Navy Department
Alliance Herald
Navy
M. H., Bayard
Neb
Ans
Bureau of Navigation
A. & N. Dept
Fort Logan
Colo
United States
Harold L. Buchert
Bayard
Quartermaster Corps
National Army
Lawrence P. Punteney
F. S. White
Coast Artillery
R. A. Leon M. Wise
Kimball
Lawrence E. Dunn
Ellsworth
Dear Bert and the War Home Front Vein Memoir
The letter from a serviceman recounts daily life in Paris and units unloading mail sacks at regimental HQ. He notes reading Feb 17 correspondence, sweethearts sending care, and a star in service flags as personal honor. He recalls YMCA visits, camouflage, and staying hopeful amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Capid
Cupid
Attites
Paris
Guard
Open Letter From an American Doughboy to the Kaiser
A Stars and Stripes open letter denounces Kaiser Wilhelm II for war crimes in Belgium and northern France, citing executions of civilians, mutilations, deportations, massacres of Armenians and Syrians, and використання of propaganda. The piece asserts American resolve to stay in France until the war is won and to join civilized nations against the Kaiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stars and Stripes
American Army
France
Belgium
Walla
Serbia
Mexico
Japan
Congress
Fragmentary World War I Military Letter Fragment
A damaged wartime note references Mrs Laing Verne and Jenne, a friend J M Liedtke, Battery F 146 AEF France United States Field Artillery, and a censor’s prohibitionist tone. The text appears as fragmented personal correspondence from a U S Army unit overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Laing
Verne and
Jenne
J. M Liedtke
France
United States Field Artillery
William Finds Heaven In Army Life Rekindling Romance
A playful exchange unfolds as a suitor recalls a recruiter's tale of army life. The girl asks for his view on heaven and he replies with a humorous punchline about military service. The vignette captures light romance and wartime-era wit from Harper's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie
Remick
William
Harper's Magazine
Emerson and the need for applied wisdom in society
The Ohio State Journal laments Emerson’s declining readership and argues for Emerson’s Essays as essential family reading. It urges forming an Emerson club in Columbus and praises the work’s truthful impact on serious readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Columbus
Emerson Club
Ohio State Journal
McTavish Compromise and a Mangy Badger
A Scotsman named McTavish faced a failed plan to back a dog against a badger. Rumors of the dog's poor condition surfaced as a compromise offer of 250 dollars on a 500 dollar stake emerged, with peers mocking the dog’s viability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McTavish
Me'Tavieh
Mac
Alt
Start Tomorrow and Keep It Up Every Morning
An article extols starting each day with a hot water and limestone phosphate purge to cleanse the stomach and bowels. It claims benefits from improved appetite to brighter skin and urges readers to obtain a quarter pound of limestone phosphate for daily morning use before breakfast.
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