Letters From Men In Service
Corporal Jack Evans writes Paris May 18 about summer heat air raids, bunking with civilians, and sights in the city. He describes raids, sandbagged art works, a signed request for books, and buying bananas at a high price. He notes bicycle culture, updates on letters, and training with Battery C 10th Meld Artillery in France.
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Quarantine Enforced for Whooping Cough in Ohio
Ohio imposes quarantine on whooping cough cases starting July 1. Houses with cases must be placarded and patients isolated four weeks. exposed children face 14 day quarantine or supervised release. Public gatherings may be restricted. armbands and distance rules apply for mild cases.
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State Department of Health
Every Soldier His Own Lawyer in Wartime Estate Tips
A guidance piece argues soldiers should transfer all property to their wives to avoid guardianship bonds and court control for children's estates. It warns mixed wills cause entanglements with guardians and surety bonds, hindering access to funds until heirs reach age. The column references a letter from Melvin Sweazy serving abroad in France.
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John Doe
Do Not Provide For Your Minor Children In Estate Plans
The article urges avoiding placing property in trust for children or naming guardians. It warns estate costs can erode a child's share, favors leaving holdings with one responsible person such as the wife, and notes natural guardianship remains during the father's absence with no guardian needed if the wife dies. It emphasizes practicality over complex arrangements.
War share of world population shown by stats
A World War era report notes that about 1.6 billion people live on earth with roughly 120 million at peace. It cites 160 million in the Tenuan alliance and 1.36 billion in Entente powers, illustrating global conflict.
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