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Newspaper
Green Bay Commerce
Location
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1917
Page
14
A reader decries Green Bay’s absence of a G A R memorial for the Civil War defenders. The piece contrasts small towns with one-horse fame that erect monuments, urging the city to honor veterans with a cannon, caisson, or a simple tablet near civic sites and the hall of remembrance.
Manufacturing News notes a push to revive industry with a call for public engagement and youth focus. It cites American shipyards building vessels valued over 100 million dollars and Japanese yards contracting 104 ships. It mentions ships, woolen crafts, deep sea steamers, schooners for trade, oil engines, and yard expansions as a broad picture of rising output and labor activity.
Brig General George Bell of the Fifth Brigade at El Paso recommends blue uniforms and gold braid for special occasions. He argues khaki should not be used for all events as it leads to neglect of appearance and slovenliness.
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