Training for the Aviation Corps Is Thorough
A group of 36 cadets at leading universities undergo eight weeks of ground school in military aeronautics. The program blends theory and practice at universities and army posts, covering flight theory, signaling, vessels, map reading, radio, and gunnery. Graduates become flying cadets with officer commissions, while many more are needed as service expands overseas.
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Kaisereliff
United States
Aehenis
University of Egy
Princeton University
Unity of Tiiinois
Massachusetts
In- Technology
Ohio State
Ohio State and- St
E'Samlon
Othe
Jaber Wang
Thia
Signal Corps
Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps
Chang
Gertoyg Trenchen
Oversea
Merce
War Department
Stenef
Pegasus
Fur Peltry Dominate Winter Fashion On Pussyfooted Economy
New York fashions emphasize lavish fur use and mix of materials to balance extravagance and economy. Peltry covers coats, hats, cuffs, and even wristlets, while ensembles favor separate blouses and skirts for flexible, mixed fabrics.
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New York
Canned Luncheons Aid Hoover Campaign
A wartime era luncheon event supported by canned foods for the Hoover campaign. The menu featured potatoes, beets, corn, fried apples, beet salad, cattes, teas, and cookies with oats. The gathering showcased rationed produce and community participation.
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Hoover
Filipinos Ready to Fight for Democracy in France
General Hartigan of the Philippine National Guard says the Philippines has three infantry brigades totaling about 7,000 men ready to go to France. He is visiting to provide the War Department with first hand details on military conditions in the islands.
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Red Cross
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
France
Thomas L. Hartigan
Philippine National Guard
Hartigan
War Department
Philippines National Guard
Genertigan
Sol
Greater Efficiency, Reduced Cost in Western Canada Farming
The essay urges farmers to pursue Western Canada as a path to higher yields and lower costs. It cites $2.00 per bushel wheat, land prices from $15 to $25 per acre, and rapid payback on investments. It notes tax breaks, free railway incentives, and government support to boost grain production and efficiency.
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Canada
Western
Canon
Governor Whitman in Syracuse mockery feigns praise of Germany
In Syracuse Governor Whitman remarks on a mocked praise of Germany, recalling a prison superintendent who boasts of decorations from the Imperial order of the Blue Sausage. He notes the prison population rising from 430 to 985 since taking office, urging collective pride.
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Whitman
Syracuse
Hulser
Germany
Tuesday the dog named by Blossom near Indiana avenue
A ten year old colored boy named Blossom tried to sell a scraggy yellow dog to a policeman at Indiana avenue and North street. The boy explains the dog follows him from school and he named it Tuesday because he has short legs.
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Blossom
Indiana Avenue
North Street
Indianapolis News
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