Able Postoffice Stall Gets Credit For Record Gi Mail
A wartime U S Post Office leader recounts the rapid expansion of the Postal Concentration Center at Madison Square and the transfer of Army mail handling to New York In five months 41000 on payroll and 10000 more from Army Navy processed 5 million daily items at peak with secret APO designations and a focus on sending comfort to soldiers
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War era port talks on supply and morale in early spring
Narrative recalls wartime port operations and supply lines with references to ships, cargo, and rationing. It notes the overwhelming volume of materials moved, the morale boost from restored food and drink, and the reliance on frozen apples to ease shortages as spring began.
Wartime chemical concerns and medical myths in print
The article surveys wartime chemical fears and domestic remedies, noting early chlorine gas usage in the United States, eggs incubated for health claims, and Wisconsin leading in disease-related presales. It preserves period tone while trimming sensational phrasing and focusing on named places and actions.
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