Sea-Going Market Follows the Fleet
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Reliant, an 8000-ton ship, serves as a sea-going dock yard and mobile store with 150 tons of drinking water daily and enough frozen meat to feed 25 000 men a month. It carries 15 000 naval stores from pins to anchors and operates with a mixed crew including C H Noel and diverse nationalities.
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Britain
Mediterranean
Royal Fleet Auxiliary
Merchant Navy
Admiralty
Navy
Army
Air Force
C. H. Noel
Lascars
Prevent Winter Damage to Trees
Winter damage to trees comes from rabbits and mice. Use mica axle grease on trunks, shotgun or rifle on hand, and a rabbit proof chicken wire fence five to six feet high. Set poisoned baits in containers for mice and use grain treated with Gophercide. Erect fences around shelter belts to prevent bark rubbing. Drain waterlogged soil in spring to protect dormant trees.
The White House First Public Building Erected in Washington
The White House was the first public building constructed in Washington, marking a foundational civic milestone in the early capital’s development.
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White House
Washington
Tragedy Near Ithaca Shatters War Haunting Home
In Ithaca California the Macauley family endures loss as Marcus Macauley dies in the war. Homer, his younger brother, struggles with despair and fear amid the newsroom and army camp tensions. Diana and Tom Spangler face separation as Diana awaits news of her husband. The story closes with Mr Grogan’s death at his desk, and Homer receiving Marcus’s final letter.
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Macauley
Ithaca
California
Matthew
Ulysses
Marcus
Bess
Katey
Homer
Helen Elliot
Hubert Ackley
Diana Steed
Tom Spangler
Spangler
Tobey
Willie Grogan
Diana
Mr. Grogan
Grogan
Corbetts
Felix
Mr. Spangler
Kate Macauley
Santa Clara Avenue
Department of War
Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Constipation Relief
An ad advises preventing constipation caused by lack of bulk with Kellogg's All-Bran daily. It promotes eating the cereal, drinking water, and notes Kellogg's makes it in London Canada in two sizes.
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Kellogg’s
London
Canada
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Bolzano
Italy
Jenner Pass
Saskatchewan
Tom
Sant Veginia Cagarthyy
MacDonald
Virginia
the Quaker Oats Company of Canada Limited
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Kempville
W. H. Sproule
Dairy Department
A. L. Gibson
Ontario Department OF Agriculture
Dominion Provincial
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