The Songs Our Soldiers Sing from World War I Era
Notes discuss soldiers songs as a unifying popular art, highlighting wartime chant, and the 1918 collection The Soldier Sings by Cosmopolitan Book Corporation. It mentions Lt Edward Dolph at West Point and other academy officers who aided the project. The piece explains songs reflect humor and hardship and cites All We Do Is Sign the Pay Roll as a prominent example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Book Corporation of
New York
Llent
Edward Arthur Dolph
United Pinter Military Academy
West Point
Asith Hho
Philip Kener
Smany
Lowsenes Sebselt
Aramag
Gus
Peter BR Ryn
Yelecin
Wella
Jobs Brown
Cook
Igor
Witory
Armerican
Vain
Lovewells
Couinentit Army
Songza Wileh
Anthony Wiyne
Paulding
Rielard Shuckburgh
America
Abercrombie
Albany
Provincias
Carter Starkburgh
Kogwthor “Marlelon
Org
Tong
Hanne Rige Fang
Maryland
Nile
Lateran
Goldser Somes
Ee Yatoal Claracter
Diec Lexa
Amitt
Parleson
Joan
WFR
Gaglion
Evolution of American Soldier Songs Across Wars
A discussion of how songs from the Revolutionary era to World War I and II reflected soldiers' experiences. It notes how earlier ballads, sung to familiar tunes, gave way to more distinct war songs and how World War I amplified the revival of popular tunes, ending with a view on enduring soldier songs.
Zodiac beliefs and early flight news from 1900
Early medical lore links zodiac signs to body parts and disease cures. The British public learns of a pilot’s first heavier-than-air flight by Brabazon at 16 50 feet on a date between April 30 and May 2, 1900, ending in a crash without injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arles
Royal Aero
Irana
Moore Brabazonu
Epi
Turing
News Review Of Current Events
Edward W. Pickard surveys a global arc of 1930s tensions. Cooperative groups in Baton Rouge push for a national chamber of agricultural cooperatives to back farmers, while Hoover orders a military survey and cabinet reshuffles loom in Washington. Manchuria, strikes in Lancashire, and postwar reparations talks with Britain dominate international news.
Garrett Named American Ambassador to Rome
GHN W. Garrett of Holtintore, banker and former diplomat, was appointed American ambassador to Rome succeeding Henry Pintcher. Garrett has over twenty years in the diplomatic corps and previously served as Secretary of the American embassy at Rome from 1906 to 1911 plus roles as minister to the Netherlands, Venezuela, and the Argentine. The Washington arms conference also lists him as Secretary general. Meanwhile Hoovens faces criticism for suspending work on three cruisers slated for navy yards next autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Congress
Paris
Co Military
Valuc
Binglam
Llegeller
Fort Benningson
General Service
Fort Leavenworth
Ghn W. Garrett
Holtintore
Hea Bees
Healy
Henry Pintcher
Rome
Garrett
Diplomatic Corpo Aed
Netherlands
Fenezuela
Hoovens
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Elmo Scott Watson
Leo
Savitlarius
Aquarius
Iris
Franklin Bort
New Jersey
Senate
Rége
Wade
France
Auburn Prison
New York State
Con Viela
United States
Edward W. Pickard
American Foatiines of Co
Baton Rouge
Chamber of Agricultural Cooperatives
Washlazton
Arr
Chicago
Aod Gfon
Washinnton
William H. Settle
Indiang m Korean Federation
Lie
Republian National
Varmers’ Naonal Grain Corporation
Paton Rouge
Legge
Federal Farm Board
Bors Tat
Presifnt Hooper
Farm Board
Samuel R. Bmckelvie
Nebraska
Bir
McKelvie
Kin
Nebraska Frrimee
Hoovir
Paul V. McNoott
Mx Tour Colawmader
Teglon
McNutt
Saya
Unite
Great Britain
Limpurt
Vestrisiigh TV
British Board of Trade
Compans
Anasto
Ching
Klaruraovul
Windioostok
Chita
England
Lancashire
Museuret Fondfield
Ani
Batista
Uddun
Calarabile
Europe
Soviet Republica
Dali Jackson
Forest U
Arthur Nog
St Tenis
Jackson
Bring
Browkin
Charles A Lindbergh
Minneapolis
Owen Haugsland
Presléy J. Crichtos
Tarold Bromby
Soom
Roger
Willams
Auburn
Duralug
Clinton
Danarmora
Roosevelt
Mpoingarf
Paclaient
Hague
Lorton
Pehme
MacDonald
Great Beltain
Mlester Henderson
Snowden
William Graham
Board of Trade
Young
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