Balloons and guns fueling the war effort across U S
The article notes balloons now serve as military observers for the army and navy, replacing parades with battles, while pilots and observers train for safety missions. It also details British enlistment notices, shoe laundering experiments, carbon from nut shells for gas masks, and a broad update on war production and labor boards.
Marines Call for Enlistments to Expand Ranks
The call of the Marines has sounded across the nation as 35 000 more men are sought to join the United States Marine Corps. Enlistments are for the duration of the war with age limits 18 to 35. Married men and those subject to the draft may enlist if released by their local boards. Recruiting stations are in Los Angeles San Diego Bakersfield El Centro and Phoenix Arizona.
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