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Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

5

Soldiers First This Christmas

The Y M C A and partners plan Christmas for soldiers sailors prisoners of war and others in uniform in the United States and abroad. Trees carols gifts and a choir will bring holiday spirit to camps base camps trenches and prison camps and a Maryland fund supports uniformed soldiers at Camp Meade and Camp Mc Clellan with Christmas outreach.

United States France Red Triangle Siberia Bethlehem Decem Atlantic Maryland Nick Camp Meade Camp McClellan Ala

Large Increase in Marriages Result of War

London reports a wartime surge in marriages with 200,000 Britons wed from August 1914 to June 1917, a shift tied to war conditions. Bernard Mallet notes births fell in proportion to population losses, infant mortality rose in German cities, and Britain saw a higher male birth share with no rise in illegitimate births.

London United Kingdom Bernard Mallet The Statistical Society Germany Hungary Nae England

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