Hayes Parsons Writes From Texas Aviation Camp
Hayes Parsons describes daily training at Camp Wise Texas in March 1918. He details drill hikes, shelter tent setting, foot care, sanitation, flag signaling, and lectures on the Articles of War and Lewis machine gun. He notes plans to ship to France and requests the Daily Journal for home news.
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Hayes Parsons
Camp Wise
Texas
Sam
France
Charles Maxwell
Deming
New Mexico
Daily Journal
Congress
Fairfield Journal
Fairfield
Iowa
State of Iowa
County of
Jefferson
A. W. Taylor
Dean Taylor
Towa
Fairfield Iowa
Bonds Provide Police Protection for Ships and Seas
The text argues Liberty bonds fund naval ships to protect the high seas and guard American colonies.
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High Seas
America
Farmers urged to buy Liberty bonds to the limit
An editorial urges farmers to forego comfort and borrow freely to purchase Liberty bonds. It argues the nation and the boys in France face greater danger and that financial sacrifice by farmers demonstrates practical patriotism, calling for purchases "until it hurts."
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Liberty Loan
Uncle Sam
Liberty Bonds
Central West
France
Industrial shifts noted by German maker in Norddeutsche Zeitung
A German manufacturer writes that 1,700 spinning and weaving mills have fallen to a few at high pressure. Boot and shoe industries have consolidated into BOO. Oil factories formed from 20 works. Silk industry spindle count drops from 47 000 to 2 500.
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Texas Aviation Camp
Amsterdam
Norddenutsche Allegemeine Zeitung
Peace’s Machine Shop
North Fourth Street
Exide
Frestom
Israel Ohagan
Atherton East Broadway
F F.dalley Corporations
TD. Buffalo
Adler
Charles Lyon