Overseas Cap Aids Army In France And War Supply Facts
The article notes the new overseas cap for expeditionary forces reducing brim interference in trenches, officers wear rank insignia on the cap, and enlisted wear the left collar button. It details prices in France stores and lists ranges of rations and goods available to soldiers. It also covers vast wartime construction costs, officer commissions, medical advances, and female labor in powder plants and gas mask production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster Corps
France
National Army
War Department
National Guard
Army
Ordnance Department
Army Medical Department
Penalties Imposed Under Food Admin Rules
Over the past ten months the food administration issued more than 800 penalties for rule violations. About 150 companies and individuals were barred from licensed commodities for limited or unlimited periods, while over 500 paid fines or voluntarily stopped doing business to avoid tougher actions, often contributing to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite Bousea
Food’ ‘Administration
Red Cross
Hearst Reacts to Roosevelt Calls for Joint Debate
William Randolph Hearst defends Hearst papers actions during World War I and rebukes Theodore Roosevelt for denouncing the U.S. administration. He cites Hearst support for conscription, navy expansion, food control single authority, and Liberty Loan efforts, urging Roosevelt to debate after the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Daniels
Navy
Congress
Hearst
Mr. Hoover
Department of Education
New York Public Library
Marshal Joffre
United States
Joffre
Paris
General Pershing
Liberty Loans
Red Cross
Roosevelt
America
William Randolph Hearst
War Savings Stamps Backed By Public Call To Duty
A wartime appeal urges Americans to buy Thrift Stamps and War Saving Stamps to fund the war effort. It stresses mobilizing money, labor, and sacrifice, noting you do not need wealth to contribute and that even small purchases matter for national support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Public Information
Washington
Bérshing
Medal of ‘Honor
Asidhaed
War effort urged over factory idle time
A public statement argues that the nation cannot complete its war work if factories are not focused on production and are diverted to other pleasures or distractions. It calls for uninterrupted labor and discipline to support wartime goals.
Notice for Publication United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona
United States Land Office Phoenix Arizona gives notice of Jo H Getzwiller of Benson Arizona filing for five year proof to establish homestead claim on land described in Sec 18 Twp 5 Rng RE G. & S. R. Meriding with witnesses Henry Wtz William J Bennett Ian Wilson and Charles Clark all of Benson. Proof set before H G Brown US Commissioner Benson July 9 1918. First published June 8 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo. H. Getzwiller
Benson Arizona
RE. G
S. R. Meriding
H. G. Brown
U. S
Benson
Arizona
Henry W
William J. Bennett
Ian Wilson
Charles Clark
War Saving Stamp Drive Encourages Public Support
Citizens are urged to buy War Saving Stamps to aid the war effort. The campaign highlights individual savings contributing to national victory and invites broad participation across communities.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Army Store
Engineer Corps
Gas Defense Service
Vic. Hearst
S. Roosevelt
Senate
Baker
Burleson
Congressional Record
Hearst Parers
Pacific
Washinston Post
Aeror
Penrose
O Ilver
Elihu Root
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Liberty Loan
Eountry
R. J. Woolley
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank
Marines
New York City
New York American
C. L. Rucker
Interior
Land Ofice
Phoenix
J. L. Irvin
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