Limit the Army Dont Scrap It Says Pershings Greatest Hero
Sergeant Woodfill the United States hero of World War I and his wife visited New York guests of Justice and Mrs Philip J McCook. The Indiana native and two time Medal of Honor recipient discussed army policy and his wartime exploits while recalling his burial of the Unknown Soldier and his service from lieutenant to captain before re enlisting as a sergeant. His family and three young hosts listened as he emphasized the need for a strong regular army and international police role while noting his awards including the Croix de Guerre with palm, Legion of Honor, and the Order of Prince Danilo I.
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Margery Rex
International News
New York
Samuel Woodall
Geneval Pershing
Congressiona
Woodfi
Ne ‘Fork
Indiana
Gry
Joan Sheldon
John
Philip
Sergeant Woods
K.P
United States
Arington
Woodfill
John Samuel Woodfill
Prince Daniele I
Montenegro
Fifth Division
Weeks
Patrick-Duluth Overcoats Advertises Warm Durable Style
A vintage ad touts Patrick-Duluth wool overcoats emphasizing pure virgin wool, warmth, comfort, and long wear. It claims Patrick cloth is uniquely American, urges sending for the wool catalog, and lists F. A. Patrick & Co. as sole manufacturers in Duluth Minnesota.
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Patrick
America
Ireland
Scotland
England
Patrick- Duluth
Patrick-Duluth
Patrick-Duluth Woolen Mills
F. A. Patrick & CO
Duluth
Minnesota
New Solution of Servant Problem
A New York report describes elevating servants to household assistants with a training bureau. It envisions shifts, uniforms, and two model homes to run homes systematically. Employers would learn the schedule while assistants master cooking care and laundry to ensure smooth operation. Rats are abundant in Defiance, Ohio as druggists report record poison sales.
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New York
Una
Gretchen
Sarah
Bureau of Household Occupations
Richard Boardman
Bureau
Tillie
Basi
Hoy
International News Service
Defiance
Ohio
The Graveyard Shift And Bits Of Town Tales
A jumble of old time anecdotes from small town life includes a tale of a constantly broke poolroom patron in Butts and a parable about promise keeping and two apples. The piece shifts to a quip about a coal worker and ends with a note on German toy imports to Tiltonville Ohio and potential wartime demnity impact. The varied vignettes mix humor, morality and commerce from a bygone era.
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Butts
Rome
Joe Twill
Seon
Joe
Ries
Lowry
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Philip J. McCook
Washington
Infantry
Seannel Wood Filt
Great Patrick
F. A. Ironside
N. Main St
Butte
Montar
School of Domestic Science
Leo T. Heatley
Tin Can Bill
Apple
Johnny
Bill
Tony
Tiltonville