Women Mobilize For Liberty Loan Drive Across Nation
A national movement led by the National Woman's Liberty Loan Committee has mobilized millions of American women to promote and buy Liberty bonds. From New York to California, women organized in districts and states, with volunteers canvassing, staffing booths, and urging bond purchases as participation widened beyond initial expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Lontware Ehiistatt
National Woman's Liberty Loan Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Women of America
United States
Treasury
Washington
Bag
New “York
Pittsburgh
New England
California
Federal Reserve
States
District of ‘Columbia
Jo Federal Reserve
Joan Ayer
Omba
Fragmented Yale-Lingo Note Matches London Dialect Style
A garbled OCR passage appears to mix names Yale Lingo and St Pauls with scattered phrases about a Londoner born. The text references William and American language cues, with chaotic dialogue about forgetting and seeing. The content is unclear but hints at a linguistic note or playlet fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Wiliam
Aimerican
Yank Aviators Winning Fame Overseas Patrols in Italy and France
American naval aviators, praised for bravery on the Piave and in Italian waters, assist Italian defense and coastal patrols under Admiral Sims. Training camps in Italy foster camaraderie with Italian pilots as many cadets become solo flyers and push to earn their brevet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Piave
North Sea
Mediterranean
United
Atlantic Canal
Training and spirit of cadets in barracks life
The piece describes cadets in new barracks drawn from various services, their readiness and enthusiasm for a larger opportunity. It notes their prior service, strong commitment, and the busy days with navigation and aviation work, while highlighting a lack of bread and the clubs and photos on walls as morale boosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depnee
Fragmented OCR note on Irish farms and politics
An unclear OCR passage discusses Irish farms and political shifts and mentions Delia de fieners and Tetst Dems. It references Shag Hie government, Minkert at a sub veninlt tee, and rising poverty as a generational issue. The text is garbled and difficult to decipher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia
Leeonobont
Cheranedinis
Brothers Unknowing Meet Aboard Ship in Fractured Tale
Two brothers aboard a ship, Cumberland and Medwaed Martie, unknowingly shared a voyage for months. They only recently learned each other was on the same vessel during a stop at a slip for a Turlough, while Marttiy and Jo of the United States corps served as tender aboard. The odd coincidence highlights a long journey ended by a chance reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Benjjamin
Marttiy, Jo
United States
Medwaed
Martie
Wiiter
Snathe
British Navy Is Bigger Than Ever
Official figures mark four years since Britain's entry into the war showing a fleet growth of 100 percent. Displacement climbs to 3,500,000 tons from 2,600,000 in 1914, with personnel expanding from 146,000 to 494,000. U-boat losses drop as convoy system curbs enemy action. American forces bolster the navy. Total tonnage aboard ships in service reaches a high, while losses reduce dramatically under convoy protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonton
Great Britain
Bric Geddes
Admiralty
Hare of Commons
North Sea
North Atlantic
Bng- Usk
United States
Wille
Wien
Smokes for Wounded Soldiers Praise Tobacco Aid
Wounded American soldiers recover in a U S hospital in France by smoking American tobacco via Red Cross workers. Letters from soldiers over there say tobacco eases pain and troubles, though some French smoke differenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Vobacca
Ouy
Boya
Ready Made Farms for Returning Soldiers
Gen J D MaIntyre outlines a plan for government funded "Ready Made Farms" to house returning soldiers. The concept envisions 1 000 homesteads with townsites including church theater school library and utilities funded by government mortgage loans tied to tax payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarim
Oman
Treasury
Prank K. Lane
Talktoy
Ube
Lionus
Dry Bits on Food Drying and European War Hunger
A fragmented note on drying food and storing for winter contrasts with a comment that starvation in Europe during the war killed more people than battle losses. It mentions an electric apartment drier and window screen, implying domestic efforts amid global famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Procedure in Becoming a Citizen of United States
Naturalization may take place in any United States court or state court. A foreigner seeking citizenship must file a declaration of intention with the court, state residence facts, and after two years from declaration and five years of continuous residence may apply to petition for citizenship. They must declare allegiance, renounce others, and prove suitability. if approved, the court orders admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Candling Eggs Becomes Law In Kansas Schools
Kansas education and agriculture officials, led by Dean BD G Johnson of Kansas State Agricultural College, implement candling of eggs in schools. The move follows state laws requiring candling as a food safety measure and to aid labeling. Storekeepers lack of egg knowledge prompted the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaneas
BD. G. Tohnson
Kansas State Agricultural Collage
Choxe Schaala
Monsoro
Tan Hoo
The Parting in a Drunken World of Death and Faith
A fragmented lament speaks of departure and enduring sorrow as the speaker confronts death. The passage invokes seasons, gardens, and the lingering ache of loss. It alludes to distant conflicts and a stoic resolve to continue amid grief and danger.
Quality of Memory of Boys and Girls in Early Teens
A corresp on memory in early teens reports tests on boys and girls aged eleven to twelve. The piece notes girls surpassed boys in memory early but boys edged ahead after ten years, with French schooling cited as a factor. It comments on interest, exaggeration, and personal stakes in memory judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyedroda
Loys
Agus
Tatitteey
Fekutty
Hoya
Giles
Tien
Mindutity
rocking chair patent links baby coach motion
A patent attaches an attachment to a rocking chair to assist a baby coach. The described motions of the rocking chair are intended to make the baby coach easier to use and soothe infants.
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