Automobiling to Army Camps Guides for Tourists
A 1918 era guide describes touring routes to multiple army camps across the United States. It lists Camp Custer in Michigan, Camp Devens in Massachusetts, Camp Dix in New Jersey, Camp Dodge in Iowa, Camp Gordon in Georgia, Camp Grant in Illinois, Camp Lee in Virginia, Camp Lewis in Washington, Camp Meade in Maryland, Camp Pike in Arkansas, Camp Sherman in Ohio, Camp Taylor near Louisville, and Camp Travis in Texas. It notes road conditions, camping options, and lodging along the way, with transport advice for motorists planning visits to soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Midwy
Atlantic Territory
Middle West
Custer
Unitle Creek
Mich
Camp Custer
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
N. J
Philadelphia
Delaware River
Fair
Masonville
Mount Holly
Pemberton
Lewistown
Camp Dodge
Lews
North Dakota
Minnesota
Ilinois
Des Moines
Iowa
Camp Gordon
Atlants
Camp Grant
Rockford
Ill
State
Main Streets
State Street
Third Street
Kishwiukee Street
Cantonment
Chicago
Maysod
Lombard
Geneva
St. Charles
Ligin
Coral
Harmony
Belvidere
Jackson Boulevard
Garfield Pak
Washington Boulevard
Camp Lee
Petersburg
Norfolk
Suffolk
Franklin
Courtland
Homeville
Camp Lewis
American
Laurel
Baltimore
Camp Pike
Lattle Rock
Ark
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
Taylor
Zachary Taylor
Louisville
Fmp
Travis
Army Corps
Texas
Dallas Automobile Club
Dallas
Tex
Holy Cross Bowl to Navy in Worcester baseball game
Holy Cross College’s baseball team failed to challenge the Boston Navy Yard in Worcester. The Navy Yard scored with timely hits and solid pitching to win easily by a wide margin.
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Holy Cross
Navy Worcester
Mass
Holyross College
Twis
Boston Navy Yard
Tailors
Hyatt to Join the Yankees After Little Rock Exit
James Huggins, Cincinnati attorney, says Hamilton Hyatt will join the New York Yankees next week after Little Rock disbands. Hyatt rose in Pittsburgh and St Louis utility roles and is described as a demon pinch hitter. The manager notes wartime draft pressures may force further changes to his roster.
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Ham Hyatt
Yanks
James Huggins
Cincinnati
Giants
Huggins
Hamilton Hyatt
Hyatt
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Yankees
Hug
St. Louis Browns
Mound City
Browns
Heavyweight Patriotism Seaman Passes Weight Limit
Regan known as the Kid, a 114 pound bantamweight who boxed at Pioneer A C in St. Louis, failed to meet weight during the war era but persisted. After three rejections due to weight shortages, he finally slimmed down by gulping ice cream sodas and water, clearing the limit by a neat eighth of a pound and serving as a second class seaman at Great Lakes Training Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regan
Pioneer A.C
St. Louis
Great Lakes
Pont
Winnke
Sanna
Sockey
Opeh High Cloud Plaza
Ciara
Mmetanaai
Daratyay
Ciysin Ford
Plese
Winnloth
Oiner
Commander i
Walla
Golding
Lot
Fite Tertoff
Canttyi Placa Dstvins
Metageart
Ake
Mi Hawr
Bai Tin
Taplin
Watty
Joan
Hiss Agatn
Las
Colin Wea
Wizafasons
Nate
Quincy
Erin
Gosnes
Tealivan
Geores Slisr
Eevenly
Wiser
Dickila
Gwen Pier 'Heanner
Fanaa
Indar
Giese
Shiomiondia
Brunthsenigh
Tau Cottaga
Mexican journalist explains baseball through foreign eyes
The Mexican journalist José Campos reports on a Giants vs Reds game, contrasting baseball with bullfighting. He notes the umpire as a courtside authority, the game’s aim to keep the ball off the ground, and the crowd’s abusive reaction, while admitting difficulty in understanding the sport. He would like to watch a baseball game yearly on his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
José Campos
Excelsior
Mexico City
Don José
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
New York City
Connie Mack faces clash over Scott Perry case in civil suit
Cloudy forecast on baseball war era tensions as Connie Mack defies the National Commission decision on Scott Perry and a potential split with Ban Johnson. The dispute pits the American League against the National League over Perry's status with Boston Braves and Philadelphia Athletics amid a fragile peace in the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Ban Johnson
National Commission
Scott Perry
Boston
Johnson
American League
Tener
Herrmann
Farrell
National League
Philadelphia Athletics
Boston Braves
Tohnzon
Perry
Braves
Mack
Atlanta
Stallings
Sothern and
Malone
Merged Trust Cos Pay First Dividend
The Central Trust Company and Union Trust Company merger formed the Central Union Trust Company of New York. A 5% quarterly dividend is declared payable June 30. Former trusts paid higher totals, placing the new entity as the nation’s third largest by resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Trust Company
Union Trust Company
Central Union Trust Company of
New York
Consolidated Institution
Union Trust
Central Union Trust Company
United States
Guaranty Trust Company
Bankers Trust Company
James N. Wallace
E.G. Merill
Union It
George W. Davison
J. ¥. G. Walker
B. Francis Hyde
J. V. By Thayer
Exporters Must Meet Market Requirements
The United States has expanded trade with South America since 1914, displacing European goods in Brazil and Argentina. An Rio de Janeiro paper urges American exporters to adapt to South American business habits to retain markets after the war. failure to do so could let rivals recapture customers as consumers favor suppliers who fit local needs and methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
South America
Brazil
Argentina
O Impareial
Rio de Janeiro
Mar
North America
Mapita
A H Diaz Buys Filly for 7500 at Madden Sale
A H Diaz, the Cuban copper king, bid the top price at the Madden yearling sales last night, purchasing the filly Just Fancy by Colin for 7500. Diaz bought ten of twenty five horses, including the bay by Hensian out of Motley for 4500, to support a tobacco fund for soldiers. The sale totaled 88975 across 25 lots, with Diaz praised for bold bidding and announced shipments to Cuba for his racing stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin
Diaz
Hensian
Cuba
Disz
Bob Hilliard
Tobacco Fund
Ems Chaser Iy
Boa Deliig
Undersch
Havana
Cui Oh
Ba KI Alavann
Cube Ch
Philadelphia
Bry Oil Oe
Dian
Dav Ni
Ani Rae Ragetty
Thiadel
Geely
Alam Have’ Steerer
DahiWoi
Ambi Tesvot
New 'Yorie Ming Wale
Iy Ben Tinie
Healy
Tay
Titoa
Trait Tattersweee
Colt Ty Bee Kini Foster
SY Ray Colt
Marana
Neve Ovata
Regulate Allied Buying in Neutral Markets
G. M. Leblanc of Equitable Trust urged U S regulation of purchases made by the Allies in neutral countries at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on a bill creating an American Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Bank. He argued U S control of non essential Allied purchases is needed as loans to Allies shift foreign exchange leadership to London. A New York importer, V Gonzales, supported the bill saying it would expand American bank activity in this financial field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peumre
London
Washington
United States
Allica
G. M. Leblanc
Equitable Trust Company
Foreign Department
Senate Banking Committee
American
Federal Reserve Foreign Exchange Bank
England
France
Leblanc
Heavy Withdrawal of Government Deposits
Government withdrew roughly 250 million dollars in deposits from local banks yesterday to meet the maturing 434 percent Treasury certificates totaling 543 million. Banks reported 321 million on Saturday. the move was largely bookkeeping and did not disrupt money market activity. About 1 billion in Treasury certificates remain outstanding, near the unpaid subscriptions on the Third Liberty issue.
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Treasury
Western Bankers Face War Finance Bond Sale Plan
In Chicago 600 bankers from 838 counties in the Seventh Federal Reserve District vote unanimously to meet government demand for financing the war. They agreed to cooperate with selling United States Treasury artificial indebetednes in the interim between the third and fourth Liberty loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Seventh
Federal Reserve District
United States Treasury
Warburg Urges Early Liberty Bond Quota Funding
Washington officials at a conference stress securing about 750 000 certificates within four months ahead of the October Liberty loan launch. Paul M Warburg notes economy and mobilization of financial resources as crucial to wartime effort. Treasury plans about 105 million in certificates sold every two weeks in the Seventh District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Warburg
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
M. A. Traylor
McDougal
Whfe
Warburg
Treasury Department
Metropolitan Petroleum stockholders unite for court action
Stockholders of the Metropolitan Petroleum Corporation announce a unified effort to pursue grievances in the courts. The Wilson and Matchett protective committees have merged into a joint committee representing depositors and other independent stockholders. The panel includes Howard Wilson, Charles C. Matchett, Dwight Potter, David A. Page, and others. An assessment of 0 cents per share is requested, with notices sent through Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company. Stanchfield will assist as associate counsel for Chadbourne Hunt Jaeckel to handle legal matters for the elders' committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Petroleum Corporation
Wilson
Charles C. Matchett
New York Stock Exchange
Markos, Morgan &O
Dwight ©. Potter
David A. Page
C. G. Kerr & Co
Metropolitan
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
Stanchfield
Chadbourne, Hunt & Jaeckel
Metropolitan Petroleum Cover
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Travel
By C. E. T. Scharps
Jamaica
Merged Trust Cos
Central Union Trust
Tobseco
Liggett &Myers Tobseco
A.H. Diaz
Madden
Fancy
The
Red Cross
Met. Petroleum Combine
New England
Martina
Nw England
Ithe
Admuialstae Bend
New England Tel: Anociacion
Recretare
Driper
Netthampton
Bretton Woods
White Mountains
Mount Pleasant
Mount Washington
D. J
Trudeau
Hele
Wykeham Inn
Wash
Conn
Berkshire Hills
New Tavel
New Waumbek
Whith Mts
Townsley, Mer
Garden City
Long Island
Uea
Courtey Life
Sanlom
Galisbury
ST Itis
Seavant Sleet Arts En Fens
Pree
Adirondacks
Grand View
Lake Placid
N. Y
Adirondack
Marshall
N. Ae
Gramatan
Grand Central
Hotel Gramatan
Lawrence Park
Bronxville
N.Y
Ase
Gallup
Stevens House
Stevens Hotel
Lake Field
Prospect House
Helehis
S. 1
N. x
Goit
MeAipi
Bans
Haines
Catala
Rena
Baoklet
Becker
Mgr
Equinox House
Manchester-In-the-Mountaina
Vermont
Lorraine
Briarcliff Lodge
Briarcliffe Manor
Maplewood Hotel
Rexmere Ae
Omca
Bway
Lake Sunafee
Nipi Lodge
Coca
M. Waite
Mur
Aes Springs
Gardner & Kon
Lassen
Army and Navy
Menn Sunday's Tribune
Newcastle
Hudson
Albany
Aye Monteain
West 42Nd St
Bear Mountain
West Point
Newburgh
Orchestra
Impariign
Kear Mountain
San
Troyenasa
Hudson River Day Line
Troy Evening
Troy Direct
Clermont
Onteora
Christopher St
Hudson River Nicht
Troy
N. T
Canal Street
Sundave
Holtde
American Line
White Star Line
New York-Liverpool Drafts & Money Orders
falm—Nels
Italy
Scandinavia
Broadway
Cunard Ofalmo
Bristol
Gal
Spain
Switzerland
Beate
Eux
Coenen Contacl
Bordeaux—Parish
Pacific Coast
Alaska National
Colonial Line
Providence Fis
N.R. Foot
Houston Bt
Adi
Dally
Flor
Providence Direct
Bear Jmouniai
Hudson Str
Grand Republic” Seaves
Rubscoat
Osser G
Broad
Fron Steamboat Co
Coney Island
Fall River
Boston Bursle
Plee
Seay Uondon
NommiCis Lznr
Lake Hopatcong
Wyacksom Avenderacy City
ME ‘Broadwark
Atlantic City
Marlborough
Blenheim
Kousa
N. Wd
Lake Beach
Rickalin
Murray Bay
Canada
Des Elusive
Sumer
Wrence
Dward Chitiac
Chile
Wotel N Mont
Dixon Towns
Howe
SOST
Franklin Savings Bank
Asher Rubenstein
Plonae Rexero Te Bank
Elehtner
Geryon
Gavings
Gereman Savings Bank
City of
Bank of Savings
Woirth Ave
Frank F. Shute
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