Recreation centers planned for army camps details
Notice from the army recruiting office in Butte reports the training activities commission will organize recreation in all military training camps. Committees will run athletic events and coaching with YMCA support. Details include swimming features in southern camps and field space determining activities. Applications for officer reserve camps open Aug. 27 at the Presidio.
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Army Recruiting Office
Butte
Commission On Training Compctivities
Raymond Folick
Yo MC. A
Sonn KR. Mott
Y.M.C.A
Joseph Lee
Boston
Lee Harmer
Russell Sage Foundation
Charles P. Neill
Thomas J. Howells
Pittsure
Major Pierce
The
War College
Malcolm Mcffride
Heveland
Yale
Joseph Roycroft
Princeton
Alfred Savard
Angelo Castagello
Fort Wright
Spokane
William Norris
Livingston
Artillery Corps
Winfield Scott
San Francisco
California
Oregon
Washington
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
Ge Western Department
See
Urgent call for men to do farm work in Idaho
A nationwide labor shortage for harvests prompts Idaho and neighboring states to seek 4 000 extra workers. From June 20 to September, wages estimated at two dollars daily with board, plus local posts urging men from Montana and other states to join. Ongoing grain and hay harvests require swift mobilization to save a record seed acreage.
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Butte
Emhi
Idaho
Gem State
Maudison
Wases
J. A
Montana
United States
National Uniformity Plan for Home Guards Affiliated
The Butte home guards will join with defense units in other cities under a national committee on patriotism. They aim to organize 400 home defense bodies into cooperating units as guards withdraw for service in France. The plan seeks uniform dress and a War Department officer to study conditions and economy. Special meeting notice for musicians and press notice by G W Hutchins.
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Butte
National Committee On
National Committee
Fetellite
France
Hime Guarde
Pee Committee On Patriotism and Defense
War Department
Steps for draft registration and exemption in local boards
Local boards prepare for the first national army number draw. June registrants must learn their exemption district, board headquarters, any new number, and the draw date in Washington. Present on the specified day, even if absent, and file exemption claims within seven days of call. Exemption requires medical and physical examination. a Wasserman test may be added. If found physically qualified and no exemption claim is filed, the name is posted as not exempted.
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Exemption Board
Kes Place
Washington
Butte City
National Army
Focal Boards
Army
Wasserman
East Cath
Ehker
Inform Fitn
Isk
Military Service Report Arrives For Your Area
A partial notice indicates readiness to receive individuals for military service. The document mentions government coordination and requests reporting when called. Details are incomplete but imply an organized mobilization process.
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Ice
Horoscope and Weather Highlight July 18 1917
Horoscope notes strong good influence from Mercury and Mars and a new moon in Cancer, with cautions for money handling and a predicted decisive war fate by Oct 1. Also reports Walla Walla, Washington posting 106 degrees, a record heat day with a hot wind and drought impact on spring wheat.
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Jupiter
Kesty
Leo
McClure
Walla Walla
Wash
United States
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Hom Guards
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Mica
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Sensati
Riheny Pathway
D. E. Wilder
North Main Street
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J. T. McGaughey
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