New Coat Styles Debut with Belted and Trench Models
Fashion item notes introduce single and double breasted coats with belt back and belt all around options. Slant pockets and trench models are highlighted as new offerings for the season.
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Newspaper
The Democratic Banner
Location
Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1917
Page
2
Fashion item notes introduce single and double breasted coats with belt back and belt all around options. Slant pockets and trench models are highlighted as new offerings for the season.
The Banner publishes daily installments of men drawn in the draft with their vernal and serial numbers. Today's list includes Red Ink No 16 and many names such as Arthur G. South, William M. Willy, Clement Paul Durhin, Charles Floyd Mean, Irving Conkle, Clarence Waters, Walter Stay Arnold, and others tied to Mt Vernon and surrounding towns. The compilation covers residents from Danville to Loudonville with multiple addresses and Lot numbers listed.
The first war bride in Knox County is identified as Mrs George S Graham later identified as Mise Clara Look Poland. The ceremony was at Rev C K Ford's home in Middleton with Private Graham. license details shown by the bride and groom. A balloon note from Hot Springs Arkansas arrived via Miss Malet Beck.
Arthur J Matthews and Mrs Carrie Gilliland wrote the patriotic song Our Sammie Somewhere in France with music by Mrs Gilliland It is in the hands of a New York publisher and to be released soon The creators dedicate the work to history and hope for a quick sale to gain exposure before wider publication
A fragmented children story recalls Polly a doll with a yellow body green limbs and blue hat that cries for crackers near a sand fort built by two children Holly and Polly. An old man offers crackers and the tale blends with a toy maker and a moral about babies not speaking yet prompting a parental joke.
The article profiles Alexander Kerensky as the central figure in the provisional government shaping post czar Russia. It notes his rise from modest origins in Russia's central Asia region to leadership of the executive committee of the Duma and his role in forming the new government to guide the country through conflict and reform.
A historic home remedy outlines a topical mix to improve scars on sin and the appearance of blemishes. The formula includes borax salicylic acid glyceria and rose water combined and applied on the affected area for a short period to reduce prominence.
War department coordination with post offices speeds letters from parents to soldiers in the American Expeditionary Force. Postal stations abroad and at Atlantic ports organized with trained staff from major cities. Censorship will be liberal, focusing on safety without strict suppression of personal letters to loved ones.
Lance Corporal Ernest Grimes, wounded for the sixth time, declares he will soon be ready to return to the trenches. His service began in 110 and he fought from India to the Western Front, surviving numerous injuries at Hill 60 Somme Moquet Farm Les Bouets and Messines.
Collier's argues that high powered airplane engines cost thousands and planes run only a few hundred hours. With tens of thousands of aircraft needed, monthly production would have to reach into the thousands, making sustained air warfare economically ruinous and potentially ending all war.
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