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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1918
Page
3
A dusty courier delivers a note seeking writing materials for American troops in France. The secretary supplies paper envelopes ink and pens and a truck brings more supplies so 200 soldiers can write home. United War Work organizations provide free writing materials to keep letters flowing across the Atlantic.
A cyclist at a training camp heroically driven machine into a runaway parachute dragging a 2,000 foot jumper to safety. The officer became entangled in the parachute and wind gusts, but the rider's bold maneuver halted the drag and saved him. In a separate note, gas exposure during WWI could cause digestive issues and even appendicitis when chlorine is involved.
In this Atlantic piece Charles B Ward hoff reflects on wartime aviation. He describes the disciplined routine of air combat with four hours in two shifts over the lines and the fatigue after long machine fights at high altitude. The text contrasts air service with infantry life and argues for easier conditions for airmen outside flying.
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