Honor cards for houses signal Marines enlistment
A new card has appeared in many houses across the United States. It bears the message A Man From This House Is Fighting in France With the United States Marines. The placard is printed on a facsimile of the French tri color indicating national service.
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Uncle Sam
Marines
France
Perfectly Grand What is a grand jury
A witty line defines a grand jury as one that returns a verdict in your favor, framing the concept in humorous terms.
Old-fashioned Woman Refuses Nurse for Her Children's Ears
In a brief exchange a patient calls a nurse an old-fashioned woman and insists she will not trust a nurse to wash her children's ears, highlighting care preferences and family authority in a medical setting.
Long Live America Mine Rebounds at Prospect Park Celebration
Bernhardt recovered from illness and cheered for America at a Prospect Park Brooklyn event. The crowd gave her a tremendous ovation as the celebration continued with patriotic displays and community support.
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Bernhardt
America
Prospect ,Park
Brooklyn
College Men for Ambulances Initiative
About 1500 college men from 32 institutions volunteer for the United States Ambulance corps. The group will form units of 36, train near Philadelphia, then deploy abroad once equipped.
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United States Ambulance Corps
Philadelphia
Wright Invents Electric Pendulum Stabilizer for Aircraft
Orville Wright reports a new airplane stabilizer using a pendulum in a liquid bath to regulate electric current and the stabilizing mechanism. The design discards the traditional gyroscope in favor of this pendulum based control system.
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Orville Wright
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