Arcadia California Subscription Notice
Per year in advance is one dollar. This notice appears as second class matter at the Arcadia post office, filed May 1914 under the 1879 act.
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1918
Page
2
Per year in advance is one dollar. This notice appears as second class matter at the Arcadia post office, filed May 1914 under the 1879 act.
An old man recalls a bitter dispute between two neighbors over a widow raising chickens and roosters next door. The conflict escalates from garden damage to sleepless mornings, leading to a public stir and a question of whether such nuisance can happen in a health resort community.
The narrator imagines a winter night in France when a Secretary traverses front line trenches carrying hot coffee chocolate and cigarettes. He urges readers to fund many such trips, paying for a score of nights to bring comfort to weary soldiers and ease their cold and loneliness.
Fred Lockley of the Y M C A writes from London about service over pleasure. He recalls riding with a fellow secretary to reach detachments, where American war workers and Salvation Army volunteers provided donuts, books, and supplies. The scene includes machine gun practice, a lieutenant dismissing a company to buy Y M C A goods, and soldiers eager to show gratitude.
California readies for the United War Work Campaign from November 11 to 21 with a goal over 170 million across agencies including the YMCA YWCA and Salvation Army. Victory Boys and Girls pledge earnings and giving as a nationwide drive to support soldiers overseas.
Lieut. Coningsby Dawson urges support for the Y W C A and seven major national groups in a $170 500 000 war relief drive. The aim is to garrison and supply “the support trenches behind the lines” through gifts to aid munition of mercy for soldiers. American women serve in Brittany with hostess houses and nurses huts while a tea gathers diverse figures including an admiral bishop priest doctor and ensign.
A fragment notes iiches sometimes thicken the waist and polish the skull, described as convenient by some, hinting at practical versus aesthetic value in use.
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