Lights for Young America War Teachings on Duty
A wartime appeal urges youths aged 16 to 23 to support and strengthen national production and military efforts. It emphasizes work over protest, urges enrollment, and praises women and older workers aiding the war, while detailing the need for a massive labor reserve to sustain factories, farms, and allied efforts during the conflict.
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United States
Birenty
Walfara
Pettvecl
Howe
Tattora
Agnes
Vin Curthy
Sida
Calla Tein
Ely Bose
Tolen
M Iiv- Mg
Upo &E
Aimerich
Ubin
Watanet
Levine
Orphan Kiddies of France Aided by Americans
The article recounts American aid to French orphans amid wartime bombardment. It highlights relief efforts by the American Red Cross and volunteers, detailing clothing, milk, and medical support, plus the involvement of nurses and child welfare workers. It notes the peril and resilience of refugee children and the role of Americans in sheltering and feeding them during bombardments.
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Orphan Kiddies OF
France
Nancy
United Stars
Die Rea Cress
Ted Cros
Elon
Inca
Utila
Sant Toston
Amenca
Chiluean
Db Mirman
Aithoy
Krenn Ohillean
First American Hurt in France Reported
A report from Burlington Vermont identifies a First American wounded in France during a German air raid. The injured soldier, Lieutenant Harden, sustained a leg wound when shrapnel pierced his left leg, while part of General Sheres Forest forces advanced.
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France
H. Harden
Gena
Shere Forres
Byancy
Pweele Harden
Burlington
Vermont
Escape Enemy Only 70 Die by Accident
Fragmentary wartime report notes an accidental death amid German forces. Two French soldiers, aged around 18 and 20, from the Theelity second regiment, were killed near New York area in unclear circumstances following a bombardment and retreat. One casualty previously decorated. details remain obscured by damaged text.
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Boul
Cork
Frannier
Fox Ravery
Fabninbernard
Opening of the Job Accident in Connery Jets Franch ALON
Two men reportedly fled after an accidental opening of a mission in Connery with the Franch ALON. Leaders said the pair were deported following the incident.
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Connery
Heraem
Tricked the Censor and Turmoil at the Paper
Fragmented text suggests a newspaper story about censorship, editorials, and internal conflicts at a paper. Mentions editors Duval and directors, with references to intelligence issues and political tension. Names appear jumbled. context indicates a sensational incident or internal crisis.
Chaplain Force Expanded in Army and Navy
The Army will add a permanent Protestant white chaplaincy with twenty chaplains plus one hundred eighteen temporary chaplains including seventy seven Protestants, eight Catholics, and others. The Navy, expected to rise to about two hundred thousand men, will maintain a diverse chaplain staff under Rev. Lovie Oiern. Both services stress Protestant and Catholic support with arrangements to protect morale and welfare.
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Paw Moore
Toshe
Daniels
Waker
Opr
Klahtesn
Lie Lute
Lovie Oiern
Uppet
Evers
Knivits
Columbus
Boston woman molds flags for Army service during war
A Boston artisan, Amelia Boldlower, creates flags and banners for American troops, earning wartime recognition. Her intricate needlework and innovative sewing methods contribute to national symbols and military identity while overseen by U.S. embassies and veterans organizations.
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ARMY
Boston
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