French Officers in Our Regiment Describe Life in France
A letter from an American officer details two French officers, a captain and a lieutenant, with war badges and a vivid observation of their daily life. He notes beds, rooms, Catholic imagery, farm work, milk deliveries by dogs, and a discussion of wine customs while expressing homesickness and plans for a move to a quieter sector.
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Leutenant
America
Mary
Jesus
Oregon
France
Ieam
Newberg Liberty Loan aims to raise 65912 by Saturday
Liberty Loan Committee targets Newberg district to bring 65 912 dollars to local banks by Saturday to meet the Fourth Liberty Loan quota as Oregon races to complete its allotment on opening day. Banks will stay open 7 30 to 9 pm for late subscriptions and telephone calls encouraged.
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Newberg
Oregon
Letters From War Front Describe Quiet Allied Camp Life
A soldier writes from a French camp near the front about surprisingly calm days despite ongoing war. He notes good living conditions, cultural observations of the French and Latins, and pride in American troops while reflecting on Prussian domination and a distant battle. He recalls a moving funeral on a hill and hopes for an early homecoming as the Iowa-Missouri dinner is announced for October 3.
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Demetris Develio
Camp Lewis
Roseburg
Alma
Laura Craig
America
Great “Line
Red Cross
Iowa
Bath House
No-Man’s Land
Foch
France
Photography From Oregon State Fair Shown at Kienle’s Music Store
Colored oil photographs from the Oregon State Fair will be displayed for a few days at Messrs. Kienle's Music Store near October 1. Public notice invites patrons to view the artwork and note its artistic presentation.
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Messrs. Kienle
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Madame
Helen
Thelma
Larame
Earnest S
THE
Liberty Loan Committee
General Headquarters
Paris
Y. M
Baily
Carlton Ee
Dayton Eee
LaFayette Ee
McMinnville
General Pershing
Base Hospital
Germany
Iowa-Missouri
I. 0. O. F. Hall
Wm. Clemmens
Verona H. Nelson
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