How to Address Mail to Soldiers Abroad in 1918
Instructions from Washington advise sending letters or cables to American soldiers in France by listing only the soldier’s name, unit, and the words American Expeditionary Forces. Do not reveal unit location, ensure the address includes the adjutant general’s care, and avoid mixed languages or codes. Private cables to soldiers should be addressed to Antexforen London with the addressed pane as the first word to the coat.
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Washington
France
War Department
Hly Company
Ces
Frienia
United States
Powtel
Pricel
Antexforen
London
John
Mary
Coal operators pledge supply to government in wartime plan
Washington July 15 A committee of coal operators met the production committee of the council of defense and agreed to supply coal to the government. They outlined plans to appoint a community committee of five to six producers to report production data and aid distribution, with efforts aimed at northern and western regions.
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Washington
Council of Aatlanid Aefence
Ene
Gomes Informeas
Hoboken Official McGlory Promises Equality and Charity
Frank McGlory, Hoboken health inspector, pledges to treat all women equally regardless of age or appearance. He contributes tea to the Hoboken Young Men’s Christian Association Fund for Camp Comforts for soldiers, and notes his bachelor status alongside general ambitions and salary details.
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Frank McGlory
Hoboken
Christian Association Fund
New Jersey
Unite Stats Health
MecKinty Adda
Doubleheader results from Chicago and Cleveland July 17
In Chicago Washington and Cleveland split action on July 17. Washington defeated Chicago 3 0 in one game while Cleveland topped New York 5 4 in another. Detroit and Philadelphia also split a July 17 doubleheader with Detroit the first game winner and Philadelphia taking the second.
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A. Tans
Boston
ST. Luis
Lavin Lee
Epomto
Cone
Louis
Psa
Dateere Linnand
Agnew
New York
Cleveland
Patterjee
Hassel
Walters
Klepfer
Nell
Billings
Penns
Philadelphia
Detroit
Mich
Phiadelphia
MISSES POISON SEN TWO DEAD POUR Md
In California on July 14 a poisoning at a family outing left John Cardom of Stockton and his daughter Marie dead. Four others, including John Cardies Jr Mia Cardeta Jane Cardo and Maurice Vierra are critically ill and not expected to recover. A seventh person was among the group. The toxins occurred after a meal as the family gathered near the tideland.
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BANTA
Englishman seeks American wife for war era
A letter from William Bettelle asks Meyer Mitchel to locate a wife for him as he heads to war. Bettelle proposes an Englishman’s plan offering a woman with housekeeping experience, not fond of country life, to inherit his property if he dies, and stresses a plain, reliable home life. The appeal seeks a 25 to 30 year old American girl with looks and steadiness.
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New York
Girly
William Bettelle
Haskell
S.J
Mitchin
Hettens
Warsaw
Brooklyn
Métlins
Housekeeping
Ake
Ren
Nioe
Retiens
Phelps Stokes Quits Socialist Party amid dissent
Phelps Stokes and Muse Pater Roker announce their resignation from the Socialist Party in New York. They claim the party remains an obstacle to progress and fear continued war and threats to free trade while international currents hinder peace efforts.
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New York
Phelps Stokes
Pater Roker
Inet
Godaliat Party
Aineere
International
Burnie
The Sew Greek King Rise to British Ties Contested
The above photograph shows King Alexander of Greece who conferred ordd pro British and received his ed ocktion in Frgland.
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Alexander
Greece
Movement of guard may be played delayed training plans
Washington July 14 move ment to camp of national guard destined to train for Pershing duties may be delayed by camp construction troubles. Unclear which troops relocate or stay in armories as mobilization proceeds. Contracts for southern camps to house those called July 26 completed. Second group held at armories longer than first. New York and Chicago offices direct the flow.
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Washington
Pershing
Aoaine
Wil
Hale
Camper
Campa
New York
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Galland
Sas Angeles
Fraincis
Chicago
Uhnee
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FORD
Simpson Auto Co. Water and Johnson
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