Absurd Claims On German Civilians’ Treatment Reach Treasury
A letter from American readers accuses U S authorities of harsh treatment of German civilians in detention camps. It alleges deportations and excessive wages for recruited workers, with funds diverted to banks or unsafe disposal. The piece cites the Labor Department noting meal provisions and rent, and urges households to oppose these measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United St
Treasery Department
Department of Officers
Department of Labor
Pneumonia Threatens Infants and Army Camps
Advice warns pneumonia endangers infants and soldiers in Texas camps. It urges prevention through weight maintenance, fresh air, clean living, avoiding crowds, and keeping children away from exposed throat illnesses to reduce fatal cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Pneumos
Aining
Caution on Drinking Cups and Towels to Prevent Disease
Public warnings urge individuals to avoid reusing cups and towels to stop scarlet fever and diphtheria spread. Parents should provide personal cups and towels for every child and teach them not to share. The notice warns against trespassing and urges responsible care with household items.
Texas War Effort Shows Local Civic Drive
A Texas city of about 240000 people forms a war relief group where teachers, veterans, aldermen and others pledge to support the war. Readers describe giving up meat and buying Liberty Bonds, raising pigs and crops, conserving food, and promoting thrift, with many pledging personal sacrifice to back the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Sam
Mor
Ives
Real Cross
Young Men's [Christian Association
University Welfare Work Aids Army Training Efforts
A bulletin notes the Divis e Welfare led by Mtoe Mary E Gearing supports training and morale for soldiers at Mt San Antonio and in cooperation with Red Cross. It highlights university and state aid to education, savings banks, and Interscholastic activities amid wartime concerns and material shortages.
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Divise Welfare
Mtoe
Mary E Gearing
Ereweh
Army
Mt San Antonio
Red Cross
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