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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1918
Page
2
Ten thousand volumes will be placed on shelves in Paris as a library project. A sister of Secretary Lansing writes a vivid letter detailing her work.
Gift books for troops in Paris arrive as the ABF funded Parisbrary plans to compile a 10 000 volume reference library by mid July. Officers and men can request missing titles via the secretary. the project aims to equip soldiers with technical and adventure tales, detective stories, and classics, reflecting wartime demand and cultural outreach.
Report on the Liberty Bell replica formed by 25,000 troops at Camp Dix on June 20, 1918. Details include ground measurements for the living picture, the bell’s historic background, the unit’s departure plans, and personal notes from Kate about life at the camp and memories of Paris.
A World War I letter from Horace Casey describes a pet pig named Fritzie brought from No Man's Land to the front. The piece recounts trench life, a field ball game, shelling near Umbers, and daily dangers faced by the signal corps with humorous asides about pigs, chewing gum, and goofy comrades.
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