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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1918
Page
8
Howard Coffin warns against overambitious air service plans and outlines the numbers of personnel and horses required for remounts and veterinary work. The article covers pay scales for enlisted men, transport and supply challenges, and the scale of manpower and equipment needed to sustain aircraft production and overseas operations.
The piece describes US Army shoulder insignia for ranks from general to chaplain and notes a health report comparing hospital admissions for troops in France versus the United States. It cites rates per 1,000 men and outlines overseas noneffective rates, plus details on smilage books sold to support army camps and Red Cross funding in Italy totaling 4771.90 dollars.
A column wrings humor from local lore and everyday observations. It corrects a prior misstatement about a musical solo, notes a mix up with Armour and Sullivan Reduction Works, and offers wry reflections on politics, fashion, and small town life.
A discussion notes the Indiana legislature's February 2 Ground Hog Day law, praised as still valid. It recalls a Woodrow and Chamberlain who spread misinformation while asserting the law's continued existence. The piece ends with a light cheer for Indiana.
A playful column listing quirky phrases from daily life and common objects. It riffs on camouflage metaphor and everyday items like cauliflower and fan blades while touching on politics and culture with a light, humorous tone.
A friend reports Mr. H. Stratton is taking meals out and the boarding mistress is not realizing handsomely, suggesting tensions over meals and arrangements at the boarding house.
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