Harold Wosler at Hampton Roads Letter Home
A wartime letter from Harold Wosler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hosier of 41 Thoray Avenue, stationed at Hampton Roads, Va. He writes about daily life at training camp, vivid sights like dirigibles overhead, barracks duties, and hopes to return home before Christmas. He recounts transport by sea, local cinema shows, and asks friends to share news, ending with warm regards.
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Harold Howser
Frank Hosier
Thoray Avenue
Hampton Rtoada
Hia Howe Town
al Wwoyn
Mampton Noada
Auditorian
Fei
Great Lakes
Otis Wise
Mliny
Cherapeake Bay
Aell
Curtis
Laure
Pilg
Main Street
Mary Street
Chicago
Thorrow
George
Harold
George M Triebes Home From Camp Sevier
Sergeant George M Triebes returns to his hometown after service at Camp Sevier Eight Cavalry, eager to resume civilian life. He notes northern soldiers and southern progress, praising education and personal growth. Also lists local sale items and a brief memory of a sewing job.
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George Af
Linebex
Camp Sevier
8. C
Derry
Haid
Forest Park
Local Happenings from Forest Park and Nearby Areas
Louis Stelter of E Airplafl returns home to Forest Park after Camp Jackson, resuming duties with a humorous note on the voyage. Local residents, families, and service members are reported with injuries, recoveries, furloughs, and travel updates. The Oak Park hospital, Melrony Dirk game, and several households share news of health, visits, and homecomings.
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Louis Stelter
E. Airplafl
Mondieon Street
Camp Jackson
Will
Biewery
Oh Boy Musical Comedy at Imperial Theatre Chicago
Imperial Theatre in Chicago presents the musical comedy Oh Boy by Ray Comstock and William Mollot with songs by Saltonstall and Wodehouse and Jerome Kern. The light score features a chemist named George Budd and a plot about romance, mistaken identity, and a Quaker aunt in a brisk postwar revue tone.
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Imperial Theatre
Chicago
Cainty
Tilly Peetty
Ray
New York
Prince Theatre
FL Ray Comstock
William Ealott
Guy Salton
Matto
Wodehouse
Jerome K
George
Budd
Eddeye Town
Princed
Budd Hayley
Jackie Shmpson
Shy Rewards
Mrg
George Budd
Patriotic Girls' League Announces Weekly Gymnastic Class
The Patriotic Service League Girls announce a gymnastic dancing class for members. Meetings are every Monday night from 8:00 to 16:00 at Eugene Merit school. Forest Park girls over 10 welcome to join during the dancing season. Miss Elfreda Buckelman offers services at 900 Beloit Street. Miss Kuthering Schuster conducts a monthly ringing event at the Municipal building. Military drill occurs every Tuesday evening at the Park Ballroom.
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The
Patriotic Service League
Eugene Merit School
Forest Pork
Ibia League
Forest Park
Elfreda Buckelmaan
Beloit Street
Tnatragtor
Administrator names Oak Park slackers list of 45
A published list of 45 names appears in the Chicago Tribute as part of a matter involving Oak Park administrator William E. Webb. The text discusses sugar rationing prompts and actions by the local food administrator Menke, with accusations of overstepping and improper publication linked to Oak Park slackers and firings.
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Mr. Webb
Oakiol
Chichen Menke
Sinter Alrckers
Foret Park
Maxvet
Mit
Nikur
Unclear Text Notice About Organization Fees
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a note about no fees connected with an organization and mentions doubts about a heated plan related to Hod and drilta. No identifiable people, places, or events are clearly established in readable content.
None
The text discusses racial contrasts claiming few Whites run India and contrasts India’s vast population with a tiny White inhabitant count, making demeaning generalizations about women with odd similes.
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India
Uint
Othellos Defeat Regan Tigers In Muddy Game
The Othellos beat the Regan Tigers 37 to 0 on a muddy field with a lively crowd despite poor conditions. Proceeds went to the Loyal Ulures welcome fund as Patriot Service League members served as guides and organizers.
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Othelios
Regan Tigers
Lawl
Indsplere
Walsh
Patriot Service League
Yw. Young
M. It Hefivman
W. Bchulty Wolkt
Helen Hlusiaa
Loutke Bnahiy
Moe Lheachke
Fragmented Quote Fragment on Science and Art
A garbled passage from a magazine essay uses jumbled terms about science and the humanities. It includes odd phrases like intestine parishes of the flea and a towers cheek, then shifts to a cryptic vignette about a girl and a young man, all in incomplete form.
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Atlantic
Annual Election of Officers at Community Club House
The article records the annual election of officers for U A 1A Chapter BHT held at the Mammonily Club House on a Wednesday evening in December. It lists officers elected for the ensuing year including President Olive C. Cool, Vice President A. Thomas, Post President Crawford, orator Rather Irvine, writer Really at Dewald, cashier Josephine Carne, prelate Mrs Gentleman, treasurer Nelly Scarpace, scribe Lucy K. Shouhensy, guide Kate Gillen, wenry Katherine Hone, worden Mr Ouinad, plantki Elisabeth Thomas, and deputy Miann Lary Wie. It notes the order’s progress, praises the president, and mentions a slight setback with an illness.
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U. A
Tvelling
Dev. A
Olive C. Cool
A. Thomas
Crawford
Rather Irvine
Dewald
Cothier
Josephine Carne
Sentleman
Treawarer
Nelly Scarpace
Lucy K. Shouhensy
Kate Gillen
Try
Katherine ‘Hone
Worden
Mr.Ouinad
Plontki
Elisabeth Thomas
Tke Aleputy
Mian Lary
Ahh
Mint Clary
Order
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Harold Wosler
Geo. M. Triebes
Drabster
Oak Park
Watter
Thoda
Agati
Chirlet Dunlop
Tittle
Mr. A. Dunlop
Malina Atreat
Madlaen Atreet
Kins Fronkel
Marlison
Tas
Gdvineile Jto
Mro
A. Levee
Chienga
Mra
Becker
Elgin
Herbert Gladrow
HL Gladrow
Wigin Avenue
Gladrow
Qak Park Hospital
Mr Hall
Henry Mayer
Henry Puts
Mudion Street
Jett
Mr. Meyer
Waterbury
Conn
Roy Markward
Sayville
Long Island
Judolph Mualwarm
Forest’ Burk
Hirmarville
Penn
Maiwart
Wetty
OWL Boys
War Savings
Cnvers
Dow Porter
War Savings Committee
Dinola Ts
Patriotic Girls’ League
Pork Ball Room
Bavaria
Madison St
la Vallieres
Elgin and Waltham
Otto E. Loven
Iso
Ona
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