Big War Camps Warmly Heated and Vast Training Network
The nation builds and staffs hundreds of training camps and aviation fields as World War I mobilization expands. National Army cantonments house about 47 000 quarters per site with 1 400 buildings and 20 000 lamps, with steam or hot air heating to shield soldiers from winter.
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Pennsylvania Committee of Public Safety
National Army
United States
Populaton
Lanaster
National Guard
Navy
Reserve Corps
Panama Canal
Camp Lewis
American Lake
Tacoma
Washington
Camp Funston
Fort Riley
Kaw
Soldiers-Sailors Diary and English French Dictionary
The Soldiers-Sailors Diary and English-French Dictionary presents a modern method for rapid French learning by de Lapparent. The pocket size guide is distributed by newspapers in America and Canada to promote French study and wartime record keeping among civilians and military readers.
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de Lapparent
Germany
America
Canada
Coal Operator on Trial For Murdering Partner
Ebensburg Pa December 11 George Co Tompkins a coal operator was put on trial yesterday charged with the murder of his partner Edward Humphries his wife and their son while all were on an automobile trip near Carroltown last July A jury was selected and the state opened its case this afternoon.
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Ebensburg
George Co. Tompkins
Edward Humphries
Carroltown
Dives Pomeroy Stewart Keeps Kiddies Warm Knit Sets
Dives Pomeroy Stewart offers children knitwear with chilly weather sets. Prices range from $3.95 for starter items to $8.95 for brushed wool sets. Available on the second floor.
Christmas Cards and Gift Dressings
Listing of holiday cards and wrapping supplies including 25c cards with envelopes, Dennison tags and seals, holly decorated tapes, gold and silver tinsel cord, white wrapping paper, and Narcissus bulbs for holiday displays. Includes prices per package or roll and per dozen quantities.
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Dennison
Sternau Cooker Aids Heatless Homes Demonstration
An indoor out door Sternau cooking device is shown in a basement demonstration. The device is marketed for heating rooms via cooking heat with prices from 50c to 2.50. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart promote the gadget as timely for those facing heatless days and nights.
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Pomeroy & Stewart
Flannelette Gowns and Sleepwear for Winter Comfort
Women who feel the cold will find flannelette gowns most comfortable for winter wear. Beacon blanket bathrobes in multiple colors, cords and satin trims priced from $2.95 to $10. Silk lined robes in corduroy range from $5.00 to $7.95. Gowns in stripes and white from $0.75 to $2.95, plus knitted petticoats and colored options. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor.
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Pomeroy & Stewart
Copenhagen
Pomeroy
Mid-Week Groceries Ad Highlights Pantry Staples
A small grocery list showcases lean and fat streaked bacon Blue Valley and Elgin creamery butter large glass honey breakfast blends coffee Maracabo and other coffee brands mayonnaise laundry soap washing powder shirts Huyler chocolate Kingsford cornstarch ground cornmeal fruit pudding and assorted groceries with prices in cents.
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Blue Valley and
Elgin Creamery
Huyler
Kingsford
Pomeroy & Stewart
Brass and bronze desk and smoker accessories at set prices
A classified listing offers a 5 piece brass set for 1.65, 3 piece bronze desk set with blotter tray and letter opener at 1.25, plus separate pieces such as brass and bronze paper knives, stamp boxes, letter clips, pen trays, ink wells, perpetual calendar, ash trays and smoker sets priced from 0.35 to 4.25 and book racks from 1.50 to 3.00.
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Tom Issei
Caces
Cece
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Sam Garland
Peffer Street
Fritz Kramme
King Hollow Camp
Ferney
Clinton County
Harrisburg
Dan
Twelfth and Arch Sts
Philadelphia
Claude M Mohr
School of Commerce
Harrisburg Business College
Market Square
Spc
Bell
Dives,Pomeroy& Stewart
Santa Claus
RED Cross
Dives,Pomeroy&Stewart
Mary Elizabeth
Peter Rabbits
Dives
Army and Navy
Street Floor
Maracabo
Pennsylvania
Pomeroy & Stewart Toy Department
Sammie
Duntley
Pomeroy & Ste
Paar
Ardsley
Emerson
Snowbound
Whittier
Compensation
Kipling
Miles Standish
Longfellow
Hawthorne
Poe
Browning
Stevenson
Pippa
Irving
Dickens
Thc
Enoch Arden
Tennyson
Omar Khayyam
Evangeline
Powers, Hiawatha
Shakespeare
Lamb
Scott
Oneida Community
Vernon
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