Figures of America's Part in War Breaks Records
Washington reports a wartime cost of about 22 billion dollars for the United States, with 4.8 million serving and 4 million in the army. The summary by Col. Leonard P. Ayers highlights casualties, expenditures, ship transport, and production milestones across Army, Navy, and home front efforts.
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America
Leonard P. Ayers
United States
Washington
Germany
General Staff
Army
Ayers
Secretary of War
Col
Russell Sage Foundation
Peace Committee
Great Britain
France
Austria-Hungary
Studies U S Education American combat divisions in France details
The piece outlines U S Army involvement in France with artillery and air power. It notes 3,100 artillery pieces in France, 2,250 used on the line, and 3,800 service planes supplied by Allies and American production. It records 45 air squadrons by November 1918, 755 enemy planes shot down, 357 American plane losses, and major battles including Argonne and St Mihiel with thousands of Americans engaged and massive shellfire.
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Germany
France
England
Middle West
New York
Europe
Signal Corps
Panama Canal
del Lena
Une
America
THQ
Battle of
St. Millet
Gettysburg
Pettiers
Moute- Argonne
Orphaned Fawn Adopts Man as Its Guardian
Williamsport, Pa. George Himmel, Liberty president, sheltering at Gray’s home, found a live fawn guarding a dead doe and its own dead fawn nearby. The guardian fawn trotted around the beds, leaving a path through the mother’s flower beds, while Himmel offered tool biscuits to the creature as it watched.
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Fawn
Man
Williamsport
George Himmel
Liberty
Gray's
Wrestling Chaplain Currie Promotes Church Amid Rhine Shows
Chaplain ELOS Currie of the Second Division, known as the wrestling Joursen, has held nightly exhibitions in Leutesdorf for weeks. He selects soldiers from the Third battalion of the Sixth Marines, promising five recruits to attend church after each match. Reports say Currie wins about seven percent of the bouts.
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Germany
Elos. Currie
Rhine
Getachurch
Currie
Lentesdorf
Leutesdorf
Currle
Sixth Marines
Newark Woman Credits Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Miss Kelly of 476 So 14th St Newark says two years of nervous breakdowns and daily aches improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes returning health allowed her to work and urges others to try the remedy for similar relief.
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Newark
N. J
Lydia E ‘Pinkham
Fin Kelly
14Th St
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss Kelly
Unappreciated Attention in a Birthday Party Exchange
Miss Cayenne coldly questions Gwendolyn’s fondness as she notes a yearly birthday party. A seasick man is as interesting as one who is lovesick, revealing social wit and irony in the dialogue.
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Gwendolyn
Miss Cayenne
Phosphate to Help Thinning People Gain Flesh
A period piece advisesBitro Phosphate as a remedy for nervousness and thinness caused by phosphorus deficiency. It argues experiments show deficiency leads to weakness and weight loss, claiming Bitro-Phosphate rebuilds nerve tissue and body vitality, with a caution to avoid fat-producing foods if weight gain is not desired.
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