War Letters From Dr. V. R. Mason
Mrs. C H L Mason shares extracts from letters by Dr V R Mason in France. He describes hospital life, Red Cross aid, fuel and clothing needs, moral questions in war, and calls for continued American support and supplies to defeat German militarism. Written September 12, 1917.
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C. H. L. Mason
Johns Hopkins
No. 18
France
Bear Mother
Sweden
America
Red Cross
Flanders
Verdun
Alps
Receipts and Balances Reported to National Headquarters
Remittances received from all sources were disbursed for supplies with a balance on hand of 1298.19 as of December 1. The document records routine financial movements and year end status with references to the national office.
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Cee
Eeen Neues
Mrs Anna Johnson's Funeral Tomorrow
The remains of Mrs. Anna Johnson of Osage City Kansas were shipped to this city and taken to Frazey undertaking parlors. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at two o'clock from the Upland church near Lockridge with interment nearby. Survived by husband Charles O Johnson and son Clarence A Johnson of Oakmont Pennsylvania. She also leaves brothers and sisters in Stockport Sauk Center Minnesota Grant Nebraska and Amarillo Texas.
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Anna
John
Osage City
Kan
Frazey
Lockridge
Johnson
Swan Anderson
Sweden
Jefferson County
Chas. 0. Johnson
Clarence A. Johnson
Oakmont
John B. Pierson
Stockport
J. A. Anderson
Sauk Center
Minn
F. A. Anderson
Grant, Neb
C. BE. Anderson
Amarilla, Texas
Wartime resolve and America’s role in victory
A political speech extols American entry in the war and frames the conflict as a moral and strategic necessity. The speaker praises American resolve and promises retribution against Germany, including bombing targets, while urging unity and patience until demoralization of the Kaiser’s forces. Additional portions are promised for later publication.
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America
United States
Germany
Kearns Family Heads California Visit
Mr and Mrs Chester Kearns with sons Paul and Donald depart in the afternoon for a several weeks visit to California.
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Chester Kearns
Paul
Donald
California
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