Printing Office Now Handles War Time Demands Vastly
A Washington letter notes the government printing office has shifted from peacetime tasks to a wartime printing boom. It fast prints mass orders for the Official Bulletin draft registrations Liberty Bond and boy scout posters and a flood of military manuals while maintaining regular congressional and treasury outputs.
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Government Printing Office
Sherman
Fraederic J. Haskin
Washington
Chicago Daily News
Government
United States
Congress
Congressional Record
Committee On Public Information
Boy Scouts
War and Navy Departments
Department of Agriculture
Army
Navy
State, War and Navy
Printing office tale and war relief drive in Henry
The piece covers the evolution of U.S. public printing from 1794 to a modern seven story facility near the capitol, highlighting the shift to a centralized public printer. It also notes Henry’s Red Cross efforts, local sewing workshops, fundraising ice cream social, and letters from soldiers in wartime.
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Congress
United States
Washington
Capitol
House
Senate
Lincoln
Cornelius Wendell
Roa Brace
Government Printing Office
Qur
Williams
Lacon
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Illinoia
Henry
Paris
France
America
Tront
Gare du Nord
Marshall County
Auctioneers McColl and Smith Promote Reliable Salesmen
The notice advertises auctioneers McColl and Smith as reliable experienced salesmen for early date auctions. McColl lists Princeton Illinois and Lisle Smith of Manilus as agents, urging clients to hire them to avoid poor sales or losses.
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R. K. McColl
Princeton
IIL
Lisle Smith
Manifus
Til
Areet remedies Salt Rheum and Eczema with Salve
A historic claim describes In's Salve curing Salt Rheum and Eczema. The notice mentions applying the salve for burning sensations and discomfort, presenting a marketing focus on its healing promise.
When Is A Woman Well Dressed
A Mary Brline reading before the County Women’s club argues that true dress is harmony of color, neatness, and fit. It stresses proper grooming, avoiding extremes, and selecting colors to suit complexion, hair, and eyes, with individuality as a key feature.
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County Women’s Club
Mary Broline
Edeonine
Ladies’ Home Companion
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
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