Milk Aid Urged for Poorer Children During Milk Shortage
National Children's Bureau reports a 25 percent drop in New York milk supply with half of some areas’ consumption gone. Many families substitute canned condensed milk tea and coffee, risking infant illness and higher mortality. officials call for continued public milk support and education to ensure every child under six gets milk.
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National Children’s Bureau
New York City
Philadelphia
Social Welfare
Children’s Bureau
Fureau
New York Milk Committee
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Coldest weather grips Camp Sevier South Carolina
Dec 12 at Camp Sevier S C the coldest weather in years grips the camp. Thermometer lows threaten troops but woolen uniforms overcoats blankets and fuel keep men warm as facilities cope with the chill.
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Camp Sevier
S.C
German engineers suspended in Montevideo port service
In Montevideo on December 12, three German engineers in the port service were suspended indefinitely due to the rupture of relations with Germany. The chief engineer of the cruiser Uruguay is suspended as well, but continues to receive pay.
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Montevideo
Germany
Uruguay
High Point Winston-Salem Line Schedule Notice
Schedule of office High Point NW in effect March 1017 notes daily service between High Point Winston-Salem and High Point Greensboro. Times listed 9 00 p m 7 30 a m 4 30 p m 2 30 p m. Tickets guarantee entry with Red Star on windshield. Local fare 7e per mile. Cars stop anywhere. One suitcase free under 20 pounds. Express service offered with sober courteous drivers. Phone 5 for hires and special trips.
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High Point
NW. C
Migr Point
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
High Pont-Winston
Five Signal Officers' Training Camp nominees named
Camp Sevier S C December twelve five men from the field signal battalion are recommended to attend the Signal Officers Training Camp at Little Silver New Jersey. Those who complete the course will be listed for commissions as vacancies occur and the camp at Sevier opens January fifth. Queman recently transferred to Annapolis Junction Maryland. The program aims to familiarize officers with new field equipment including a field telephone with buzzer gear a ground telephone set and a wireless set designed for trench use.
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Sevier
S.C
Field Signal Battalion
Signal Officers
Little Silver
N. J
Infantry
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Camp Sevier
Queman
Schhool
Annapolis Junction
Health conditions improve at Camp Sevier
The army disease report for the week ending December 1 shows Camp Sevier had improved markedly with many tables omitting the camp name. The rate was below normal, measles cases fell by over 50 percent, and pneumonia declined. The 11th Infantry, still quarantined for measles, is expected to be released soon.
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Greenville
Camp Sevier
War on Children Studies Reach From France to England
Miss Fannibele Curtis and Mary Moore Orr study war’s effect on belligerent children. They toured refugee colonies in France and welfare nurseries in England, gathering plans for postwar educational reconstruction and promising cooperation with international kindergarten groups.
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London
Fannibele Curtis
New York City
Mary Moore Orr
New York
France
Vingland
Committee of the Conservation of the Children of America
Franco-American Committee For the Protection of the Children of the Frontier
England
America
Lvsan
Proebel Society
Betty Balfour
Gurtig
International Kindergarten Union
Soldiers at Camp Sevier Take Out Life Insurance
More than half of the 30th Division have secured life insurance as authorities push the slogan every man insured. In the 105th Supply Train Motor Truck Co No 3 leads with 83 policies, while the 6th Trench Mortar Battery is 100 percent insured. Company B 119th Infantry reports 225 policies from 228 men, two non-subscribers on detachments and one recuperating at home. The smallest subscription to date is $6,000 and the average insured amount is higher.
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Greenville
Aar
Motor Truck Co. No. 3
6Th Trench Mortar Battery
119Th Infantry
115Th Fild Artillery
Two Deaths Reported Among Sevier Men
Greensville, S C Dec 12 Two deaths were reported yesterday from divisional headquarters at Camp Sevier. The dead are George W Gatewood C Quartermaster Corps Remount Station bronchitis pneumonia following measles and 8 A Gatewood Route No 3 Madison Net Caesar Dodge Company F 1200r Infantry father W T Dodge Warder Bind.
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Greensville
Camp Sevier
George W. Gatewood
C Quartermaster Corps
Remount Station
A. Gatewood
Madison
Net
Southern Textile Exposition Opens in Greenville
The second Southern Textile Exposition opened in Grenville South Carolina with Mayor Haverty delivering the welcome. Over two hundred exhibits from across the country draw more than four thousand visitors as the event showcases textile trade, with biannual meetings by the Southern Textile Association.
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Grenville
S. C
Haverty
Southern Texie Association
Greenville
Boston
Southern Texile Association
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