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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1917

Page

6

Life and Training in Navy An Attractive Field for the Young

A U S Navy recruiting officer from Americus Ga extols naval life as a strong educational field for boys. Training stations at Newport Norfolk San Francisco Great Lakes and other schools offer six month programs plus trade schools. Enlistment yields health gains discipline and potential advancement to Annapolis with pay and commissioned ranks.

Navy United States Navy United States Naval Training New Port R. I Norfolk San Francisco Cal Great Lakes Ills Chicago Navy Department Newport New York Charleston Naval Academy Annapolis Academy United States Congress Americus A. M. Ferillo U.S. Navy Triah

First Frost Dates Officially Guessed From Weather Bureau

Historical frost summary shows killing frost timing by region. Frost not earlier than Oct 1 in some southern areas. by Oct 15 in central Kansas to eastern Kentucky. by Nov 1 or 15 in others. Moon phase rarely affects frost timing, data show long term half-year likelihoods.

United States Weather Bureau Oklahoma Arkansas Tennessee North Carolina Virginia Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama Georgia South Carolina Kansas Missouri Kinois Indiana Kentuckey Virginias Luisiana

Gasoline tank filled with whisky ruse shocks Atlanta

H C Fisher partitioned a gasoline tank to hide three gallons for gas and twenty for liquor. Authorities arrested him in Fulton County on a $500 bond for violating prohibition, $200 for driving an intoxicated car, and $200 for carrying a congealed weapon. The police call the concealment one of the cleverest seen in Atlanta.

Atlanta H. C. Fisher Fulton County Fisher

Army of Civilization to supplant present G A

Tulsa reports the formation of the Army of Civilization to mirror the Grand Army of the Republic. Col Clarence B Douglas of the Tulsa Chamber of Commerce organized Post No 1 in Atlantic City and aims to spread chapters among Allied military and hospital units in America and Europe. His son, a Rainbow Division sergeant, will aid propaganda efforts as founders seek a fraternal social body for war veterans to prevent loss of history.

Tulsa Okla Grand Army of Civilization Grand Army of the Republic Clarence B. Douglas Tulsa Chamber of Commerce Col Douglas Atlantic City Col. Douglas Tulsa Boys

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