Soldiers Pay Scales From 33a Month to 11000a Year
The piece outlines enlistment pay in the regular army ranging from 33 dollars a month for new recruits to annual salaries up to 11 000 dollars for high ranking officers. It lists various sergeant and specialist pay levels from 44 to 60 dollars a month and notes additional bonuses for certain skilled roles and veterans. It also mentions clothing and equipment provisions for enlisted men and provides officer pay scales from lieutenants to generals with escalating annual sums.
De Miracle depilatory promises under-skin hair removal
An old advertisement touts De Miracle sanitary liquid as a depilatory that removes hair beneath the skin rather than on the surface. It claims absorption reduces hair vitality and offers a money back guarantee with bottles priced 60 cents to two dollars. Free booklet available on request from De tirace Chemical Co New York.
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Sedeilatory
de Tirace Chemical Co. Dept
Park Ave
129Th At
New York
Move British Flying School to Fort Worth
The Canadian government aviation school will move from Toronto to Fort Worth Texas for winter training next month. Lieut. G N J Shaw says 25 to 30 men from British Columbia join Toronto cadet wing weekly for theory drill and officer training. most fly within a month or six weeks and three months later become second lieutenants. The Toronto school runs 500 students at a time with 350 already gone from BC. Shaw expects to be in France by spring.
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Texas
G. N. J. Shaw
Imperial Royal Flying Corps
Lieut. Shaw
British Columbia
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Columbia
Lieut
Shaw
Atlantic
France
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Mrs. Marthe Elliott Smith Granted Divorce
Judge John Jorey of Superior Court grants divorce to Mrs. Marthe Elliott Smith from Dr. Robert Percy Smith a former state board of examiners chairman and physician. Court adjourned for out of court settlement. parties arrange an accounting and division of about $15 000 in properties and securities.
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Robert Percy Smith
State Board of Examiners
Allennat
Marthe Ellott Smith
John
Jorey Superior Court
Reserve Bark Set to Open in Seattle Monday
The Seattle branch of the federal reserve bank will open for business next Monday morning. C. J Shepherd, assistant cashier of the Federal Bank of San Francisco, will be in Seattle for the next month to supervise opening arrangements.
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Seattle
Federal Reserve Bank
C. J Shepherd
Federal Bank of San Francisco
Old Iron Dealers Expect Harvest in Germany
London August 27. Dealers in old iron anticipate a postwar harvest in Germany. The Kaiser has awarded two and a quarter million Iron Crosses of the second class since the war began.
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OLD
HON
London
Germany
Shortage of veterinarians sparks call for more hires
The report notes about 120 veterinarians currently in service and estimates that a thousand or more will be needed. It highlights a growing gap between supply and demand in animal health care.
Critics of the draft warn of extreme peril to U S
The Senate Military Committee unanimously recommended rejecting the Hardwick bill that would allow draftees to join the National Guard to avoid overseas service. It argued the measure would disorganize the army and make the nation powerless and a laughing stock. Hardwick vows to fight the bill on the floor with several allies. The chamber also pressed ahead on the trading with the enemy act as leaders plan to complete legislation around October 6.
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United Preas
Washington
Senate Military Committee
Hardwick
France
America
Enller
National Guard
Senate
Will Call Meeting to Curb Rent Raise
A city-wide meeting of apartment dwellers will be called to protest planned rent increases next month. J McMahon a securities salesman criticized agents for driving up living costs and urged collaboration with tenants to oppose the rise.
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J. McMahon
Sslewman
W. Wis
Prices Paid Wholesale for Vegetables and Fruits
Market report lists prices paid to producers for vegetables and fruit including cantaloupe celery lettuce onions cabbage and peppers. Also shows prices for potatoes apples peaches melons and country hay and grain. Prices paid to producers for eggs poultry veal and pork are noted, with retail prices for butter eggs and cheese.
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Gedovenesees
Woman’s response to jealous husband ends with a joke
In a humorous column a reader recounts a remembered incident where a jealous husband is restrained by a wife using a stove wood stick and a shouted threat about speaking to every man she meets. The dialogue shifts to guidance on introducing oneself to a spouse’s family.
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Miss Grey
Wearing a Flag on a Hat Prompts Advice
Dear Miss Grey explains the fine line between a flag used as a badge and personal adornment. A small flag on a hat may not lead to arrest, but taste will be questioned. trimming with the flag as silk drapery is deemed wrong.
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Miss Grey
Miss America
Breadwinner’s Illness Prompts Dependents Support Question
A young man registered for military service asks if he can claim dependents status to support his family after the breadwinner became ill. The adviser says consult the local exemption board, noting that late data can still be filed and exemption is not barred by initial failure to claim.
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Miss Grey
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