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Newspaper

Comet

Location

Johnson City, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1918

Page

4

Learn to Look in the Telephone Book First

A brief note from a local column encouraging readers to check the Telephone Book first for information and to only use the current site as a last resort if what they need is not found.

Beauty in America and the new house dress trends

An observer praises American fashion of 1918 focusing on modest dresses, capes, and practical house dresses. It highlights Georgette gowns, cape styles, and the shift toward comfortable, patriotic attire for the home and summer wear, stressing the psychology of well dressed women and civic virtue.

Simle Matialonic Maus Atin America

Miracle Letter From War Front Brings Joy After Dark Ordeal

A wounded soldier recounts a raid in No Man's Land, a night of bombs and peril, and the immediate rescue by six stretcher bearers who defy fire to pull him and fallen comrades to safety. In the hospital he finds Jane, a Red Cross volunteer, awaiting him with the ring he gave her, promising a future together despite injury.

Plaice Inferno Jack Tom Tlina Tou Janes Tim Jane

Home Service Drives Smith Toward Red Cross Work

In a candid office exchange Smith declares his aim to join Red Cross Home Service. The piece details Home Service efforts aiding a soldier’s family in condemned lodging, arranging medical care, clothing, and furniture, and assisting a discharged tubercular veteran. It ends with Pershing’s call for morale and Smith’s resolve to begin frontline service.

Smith Straighe The Home Service Red Cross Home Service Section Tuberculosis Society Camp Service Pont of Nest Pershing

Station Nos 1 4 3 percent and 4 daily parlor car line

Partial OCR text notes station numbers 1 4 3 percent and 4 daily Nos 7 wad daily except Sunday Now 1 and 4 cury parlor o Vine Valley No 77 to EBffece 6 45 a m Sunday May 27 1917 INOS Connection w made at Shull sills with Automobile Ling for snowly beok N U distance even miles EOW HAIDLN Vice Pres and Supt.

Hila INOS Snowly Beok N. U

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