Man Enlists After Gaining Weight At Navy Recruiter
Reuben Fiegelmur of 223 Diamond Street Walpole sought enlistment at the naval recruiting station in a bid to join as Dandman. After being rejected for being underweight he returned three hours later and gained the required pounds by drinking egg yolk and water. He was accepted once he reached the target weight.
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Inston Globe
Reuben Fiegelmur
Diamond Street
Walpole
Dandman
de Wergistal
oiReer
Rusiben
Is your wife woilting for the sol diers
A Retief scene presents Mr Meekton answering a question about his wife Etenrietta. He says she is pleased because she now has some occupation for her needs besides making new neekties for the fun of seeing how their colors become mie.
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Mr. Meekton
Etenrietta
A Change of Opinion in a Singing Lesson
A dialog shows a singing master and a singer arguing about lessons and payment. The singer complains of paying double the usual amount while the master notes the quality of the voice, and the singer admits improvement despite the higher cost.
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Munster
Unclear fragmentary note from a historical page
An unreadable OCR fragment references a person named Had to Quin and mentions a real quandary about a thing. It questions where something happened and notes a year, and a person could not hang to a strap and knit.
Thanksgiving Day Observances By Navy Seafaring Youth
A long, period voice piece describes Thanksgiving amid war. It highlights Jackies as America's youth, their training on Great Lakes and ships, and Navy programs to bring home the holiday for 20,000 sailors with dinners, church services, and messages to mothers as they aid in the Allied fight against Prussianism.
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Sonny Aimerter
Ivan Gay
Amnerten
Aimerton
Tahiti
Jackies
America
United States
Rhase
Beneac
Germany
Jose
Dee
Kuin
Uus
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Sprit
Charles W. Moore
Great Lakes
BS Eared
Blue Jackets
Micberty
What War Did to Rome In Augustus Era
A reader's excerpt describes ancient Rome's size, streets, water system, aqueducts, and public amenities. It notes rich houses with water, underground pipes, elevated tanks, street fountains, and vast bath complexes, contrasting Rome's civil structure with later barbarian destruction wiping out much of its civilization.
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Augustus
Rome
Empire
Filius Caesar Brest
Alexandria
Gleopatra
Dierich
An Odd Fish The Sea Horse Discovery at the seashore markets reveals a strange sea creature
A garbled OCR piece describes sea horses as ancient fishes with horselike heads and armored bodies. It notes their vertical swimming, gas-filled air bladder, external pouch for eggs, and male incubation, but text is fragmentary and contains many inaccuracies.
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X Singh
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Peruna
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Canada
Ganzi
Pepines
M. J. Johaatane
Wetertown
S. D
R. A. Garrett
Jackson St
St. Paul, Minn
Widney Ville
South Dakota
St. Hedtiet
Vaoye
Boan
Sidney
Foster-Mellurn CO
Buffalo
McCreary
Davenport St. Omana
Neb
Sixsty
Boylan Auto Radiator Repair CO
Doug
Davenport St
Omaha
Auto Paris
Lydia E. Finkham
Ysilraid
Gripioissian
Prajeer
Lawyera Club
Marine
Marine Eye
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Navy
Turkey
Senov
Pakile
Rey Sear
Sates
John Alden
Nan
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