Army to Test Emergency Ration Pack for Soldiers
A July Washington dispatch explains the new army emergency ration, weighing about one pound and quarter, with a chocolate cake, bread and meat cake, and chocolate components. It outlines can design, preparation options, and three days of supply per post, plus use during practice marches and extreme conditions.
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Commessary Department
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Majo
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Wenera
Wentor
Cain
Switzerland
Massacre Victims in Russia Spurs Spelling Reform Debate
A blurred report discusses mangled phonetical tags of Jewish massacre victims arriving from Russia aboard Kal Wilhelm. It details hospital care in Waray and the shock over mass atrocity. The piece then shifts to U.S. education reform, arguing phonetic spelling could speed literacy and contrasting sight and phonetic methods with quotes from Abraham Bern and city superintendents.
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Russia
Confusion Over Reform Spelling In Public Schools
Special to The Sam from Philadelphia reports Prof Martin G Brumpaugn the new public school superintendent opposes simplified spelling proposed by the Simplified Spelling Board of New York. He warns reforms would require dictionary changes and could disadvantage students in mobile families and poor districts, hindering adaptation now.
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O'Brien
Jeblideen
Ourn
Clarence E. Melveney
Philadelphia
Martin G. Brumpaugn
Public Schooly
New York
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Gubjort
Ty Board of Educaion
Sheriff Kelly Puts the Lid on Bakersfield Gang
In Bakersfield a reform wave ousted a gambling ring led by corrupt saloon keepers. Sheriff J. W. Kelly campaigned against bribes and intimidation, jailed 45 men in a crackdown, reduced saloons from 25 to few, and saw gambling decline as he faced threats yet gained wide local support and was renominated by the Democrats.
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Bernenunty
California
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Uber
Arereste
J. W. Kelly
Kelly
Nniorn
de Sant
the Ark
Balersfiatd
Kern County
Shuritt
Two Women Named Deputy Sheriffs in New York County
In Watchester County New York two women are serving as deputy sheriffs, recognized for their charity work. The mayor commends their service to women and children across the county.
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Weatchester
New York
Knowiha
Freakish Dress Reaches New York Fashion Winds Up
Special to The Sun reports foreign tailor George Winter in New York July 11 observes American dress as seen on streets. He warns against long coats, knee-length back styles, low shoes with colored uppers. notes imports from the West and striking footwear. American tailors push two-piece flannel suits and soft collars, but critics favor traditional stiff collars for city wear.
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George B Winter
London
Winter
Che
Eitars
Jean
West
Ag Ute
Ashera
For sale at a bargain item listing in Beda Sata
A garbled classified line offers a second hand IH B Modieg Noah Gas Taging vertical and suggests a bargain sale. The readable fragment mentions location names and a single item for sale with unclear details.
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