Camp Roosevelt Camp for ROTC recruits to open on Lake Michigan
Camp Roosevelt will host 15,000 boys and men aged 12 to 45 this summer at Muckegon Michigan as a living memorial to a dead statesman. Chicago High School instructors will direct an all age all American program combining military drills, physical training, radio and aviation instruction with optional high school education. Recruits pay $1 per day plus a $1 enrollment fee for 2 to 8 weeks.
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Tishomingo County
Lake Michigan
Camp
Roosevelt
Statesman
F. L. Beil
United States Army
Camp Roosevelt
Muckegon
Michigan
Chicago
Officers’ Training Corps
E Roosevelt
N. la Salle Street
Bolshevism In Operation by Walter Camp
An essay urging vigilance against extremism and foreign influence in America. It cites brutal Bolshevik violence in Russia, warns of a “virus” to poison living conditions, and implores readers to support protective measures and safe money transfers amid rising fear of subversive ideas.
Will Personally Entertain Confederate Veterans in Greenwood
Lee Atterbury, a Greenwood real estate agent, invites the United Confederate Veterans of America to hold their next annual reunion in Greenwood Mississippi in 1919 as his guests. He promises personal entertaining, urging patriotic values and honorable living for the nation.
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Greenwood, Migs
Lee Atterbury
Greenwood
United Confederate Veterans of America
Confederate Veterans of America
Old Confederate Veterans
Miss
Mississippi Memorial Proclaimed by Gov Bilbo in 1919
Governor Theo G Bilbo issues a 1919 memorial proclamation establishing Memorial Week June 26 to July 5 and Memorial Sunday June 28 calling Mississippians to contribute to a half a million dollar state memorial fund honoring Mississippi soldiers who served in World War I. The message urges unity and gratitude for the Allied victory and notes many did not return home.
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Jackson
Miss
Theo. G. Bilbo Hag
Mississippi State Memorial
Mississippi
America
Providence
England
France
Belgium
Italy
Theo. G. Bilbo
Misssissippi
Theo
G. Bileg
All Day Singing at Pleasant Hill Church
Pleasant Hill Church hosts all day singing on Sunday June 5 with cemetery cleanup scheduled for Saturday June 14. P. J. Williams and O. C. Pruitt urge all interested parties to attend Saturday morning as early as possible.
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Eastport Church
Iuka
Eastport
Tuka
Geo
A. Bacon
Pleasant Hill
Sunda
P. J. Williams
0. C. Pruitt
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G. T
Milstead
Cluett & Peabody
G T Carmichael
Iuka, Misissippi
Sol
J. B. Williams
Iuka Guaranty Bank
Camp Roogevelt
J. A, Teague
Bronewick, Tenn
Walter Camp
The
National Security League
Europe
Russki
Red Guards
Peter’s
Reid
Spot Cash Store
Post Office
Iuka, Mississippi
J.C. Jourdan Mercantile Company
J. P. Broughton
W. Shockley
S. W. Shockey
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