Tennis Sparks Between Geoffrey Hilton and Rosalie Earnshaw
Geoffrey Hilton, a newspaper reader, meets Rosalie Earnshaw on a commuter train and later at the Warrens home. Through dinners and tennis doubles, their acquaintance deepens as Rosalie recalls him and their shared past, with a budding romance shaping their encounters through August and September.
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Geoffrey Tilton
Cir
Filton
Tie
Hilton
Rosalie Earnshaw
Somerset Avenue
Jove
Jack Warren Ilves
Geoffrey Hilton
Jack Warren
Warrens
Sam
Beth
Jack
Jeff
Mr. Hilton
Rosalie
Rokalle
Hillion
Thosaile
Geoffrey
Rosalle
L's
The recruit’s humorous miscue on ill fitting shoes
A young recruit with large feet struggles to fit shoes at the supply point. After several attempts he can march, but the commanding officer notes his abnormal feet and asks why he is honking. The recruit replies that his feet are large but his shoes aren’t.
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Tao
U S Keeps Tab on 7000 Ships in War Trade Control
Washington reports a detailed scheduling system monitors about 7000 ships, including 1500 under the Shipping Board. The planning division tracks ship performances with ten chart categories, coordinating with Food Administration, War Departments, and War Trade Board to forecast needs and optimize vessel use for wartime logistics.
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Washington
Amercan
North Atlantic
Europe
Wearela
Army
Navy
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
B. H. Gay
Harvard Graduate School of Business
War Industries and
War Trade Boards
Food Administration
War Department
Western Front
War Industries Board
War Trade Board
Charia
War Industries and War Trade Boards
Clinrts
Snip
Agalnet
U S Will Enroll All Doctors In Civil and Military Service
Washington explains the proposal to enroll every legally qualified physician in the United States into a Volunteer Medical Service Corps. Doctors would be recorded, classified, and mobilized to aid the army, navy, and public health service with civilian recognition and proper credits. Four tentative classes to cover age groups and eligibility are outlined by Dr. Franklin Martin of the National Defense Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franklin Martin
General Medical Board
Council of National Defense
Martin
Corpu
United States
Army
Navy
Public Health
Objectors to be Given Work in Army Cantons
Washington reports a solved issue of conscientious objectors in military camps. The War Department states cooperation with the U S Department of Agriculture has eased the problem by arranging farm labor support where needed. In states with farming communities, objectors are redirected to farm work, with many camps already placing large numbers of men into labor roles at Camp Meade and Camp Lev.
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Washington
War Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Dunkards
Toy Meade
Julien Ts Gren
Camp Lev
Gump
Taylur
Salesman Knits for the Boys in Ortwa Kansas
O Bose a traveling salesman spends all his spare time knitting. He creates a pair of perfect socks, a pale pair of stockings, helmet and mantle armor as he knits at callway waitings between maths and evenings for the young men in town.
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Kan O. Bose
Callway
Hail Hail Greets Yankees in France
Thousands of 1918 American expeditionary forces arrive in France as groups of French children greet them with the slogan Hail, hail the gang's all here. A recently received letter notes early arrivals taught this friendly greeting, passed along by each new contingent.
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Gary
Lot
France
Americas
Kidd 106 Works on Farm in Bellaire Ohio
William Kidd aged 106 remains active on the Charles Roaner farm in Bellaire Ohio, performing daily farm work. He recalled serving in the Civil War era and voiced pride in his long life and ongoing labor on the land.
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Kidd
Bellaire
William Kidd
Charles Roaner
Contiterata
Take 60 Huns Without Shot In German Prison Capture
Reporting from the front, American detachments near Blanes captured a German company after a brief engagement. Prussian troops reportedly waited to surrender, while the U S intelligence officer indicated the German advance had been halted by the unexpected move.
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Thv
Yeole Fruot
Tiety Pengalans
Priganer
Amerienne
Fundans
Sligiteat
Honey Substitutes for Sugar in Preserves and Bakes
Practical guide from a periodet al on using honey to replace sugar in preserves, cakes, custards, and desserts. It covers apple preserves with honey syrup, candied fruit, honey cakes and cookies, and a custard recipe. Includes substitutions per cup of honey for sugar and reduced liquid.
Demand for Honey Affects Sugar Supply And Trade
The article notes honey as a key ancient trade item and explains that easier access to honey and sugar reduced sugar availability. It highlights rising demand for honey domestically and for export, tying it to changes in sugar supply and market pressures.
Fried Green Tomatoes and Cheese With Fruits
A pantry-era guide touts fried green tomatoes with breadcrumbs and stews, plus a recipe for tomato soup and a basic peel and fry method. It also discusses serving cheese with preserved fruits and cottage cheese as a meal enhancer, noting cracker pairings and simple preparations.
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A. Estelle Everett
U. S
Redfield
William C. Redfeld
Commerce
A. G. Stewart
Port Richmond
N. Y
Stewart
Redfeld
Yankees
Bath
England
National Defense Council
Fremen
United Mates Department of Agribusy
Apiary
Foroeta
Rome
Tomate Boup
Department of Perithiture
Wales
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