Army and Navy Club serves thousands of soldiers in May
The Army and Navy Club of War Camp Community Service at 100 West Seventeenth Street has housed and entertained nearly 10,000 returning soldiers in May. The large open room hosts soldiers in uniform, enjoying cookies, reading, pool, and music as they wait for trains, with volunteers enabling a home-like atmosphere and support for those awaiting deployment or return.
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Army and Navy Club of War Camp Community Service
West Seventeeth Street
Aman
Tisue
Elysians
Foley Kidney Pills Bring Restful Sleep Says Mrs Gray
This letter from a Detroit woman reports relief from backache rheumatic pains sore muscles and fatigue after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says sleeping better and less discomfort in the back and sides and she plans to continue taking them.
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Foley
Chas. Gray
6Th St
Detroit
Mich
Loki
Dance to Wheat Growers Hotel in Wyoming Event
Wyoming residents invited to a dance at the Wheat Growers Hotel on Wednesday and Saturday. The notice asks if you will attend and mentions local attendees from Wyoming.
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Wheat Growers Hotel
Wyoming
Martin bomber to pass over Wyoming tomorrow
Residents of Cheyenne brace for a historic air test as a Martin bomber departs from Mineola to North Platte on a transcontinental flight aimed at proving the bomber’s 1500 mile range in 18 hours. The mission, piloted by Capt. Noy Francia with Lt. Edmund Gimes as reserve, could launch civil aviation as a major transport and military asset.
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Cheyenne
Pacific Coast
Mineola
Long Island
North Platte
Nept
N. Platte
Hudson River
Robert Fulton
Atlantic
Army Air Service
America
Europe
Noy Francia
San Francisco
Edmund Gimes
Les
Norte ‘Platte
Fort Russell
Tennessee launches latest and largest navigable battleship
The great super dreadnaught Tennessee was launched at the Brooklyn Navy Yards with Governor Roberts of Tennessee and his daughter Helen as sponsors. The ship carries twelve fourteen inch guns, ranges over thirteen miles, uses oil fuel with electric drive, and can reach twenty one knots. Construction began May 14, 1917, and this is the fifth US battleship named Tennessee.
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Tennessee
Brooklyn Navy Yards
Governor Roberts
Miss Helen
New York City
Miss Rob
Erta
Brooklyn
Helen Robert
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TH. Fle
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Bevo
Anheuser — Busch
St.louis
Paxton & Gallagher ¢ Co
Dietelators
Wyo
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