Regulations on Draft Exemption Provisions Issued
Historical draft rules outline exemptions for men with wives and dependents and those in religious orders. Local boards assess eligibility, with affidavits required from spouses or family heads, and appeals overseen by district boards in New York City.
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United States
Ftaten
Union
Ermorties
Fenwin West Navy
Willi
Frente
York
Tian
Germany
Plysia
Suny
Deloitte
Ficwu
Pribitte Warshilp
Wien
Wenner
United Rites
New York City
No, No Replacement Without Substantial Material Loss
Fragmentary text notes that someone cannot be replaced by another person without direct substantial material loss and detriment to the effective operation of the enterprise they serve. The passage references duty and operational impact within an organizational context.
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Tnice
Porronr
Arterion
Navy Yard
United States
Tiny
Herson
Foent Board
Atch Sea
Xball
Uch
Thin Kort
I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Slacker Verse Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text presents a wartime era parody about raising boys to be productive patriots. The lines drift with misspellings and jumbled phrases, referencing American ideals, national insults, and liberty. The snippet lacks clear events or identifiable people.
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Pride
Jay
Liberty
New York
Our Red Cross to Use Dogs in War Effort
American Red Cross authorized to set up a dog training school near Marie to train dogs like French Red Cross canines. Expert handlers in France will train American dogs and repurpose French dogs. Three trained dogs will accompany each Red Cross ambulance unit.
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America
Merican Army Asultary
American Red Cross
Marie
France
Red Crown
Red Cross
Kew Marching Song for Our Army in France
The American troops in France adopt a new marching song titled Over the Sea to Germany. Music by Clarence Gridley. lyrics by John Erb aboard a transport. The piece aims to boost morale, evokes earlier tunes, and pairs with the French regiments in a rousing march rhythm.
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KEW
France
Germany
Clarence Gridley
Captain Gridley
Manila Bay
John Erb
Fran
Niagara for East River Aqueduct Celebration Plans
A New York aqueduct celebration begins October 14 with the completion of the Catskill system. Features include a miniature Niagara show in the East River, a high pressure pipe across a bridge, illuminated water jets, and city water delivery ceremonies led by Mayor McClellan.
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Catskill
New York City
Nisgere
East River
Iver Trafic
McClellan
MacMonnies
Franklin Hastings
Angering Crane
Cry Ball Plaza
Central Park
Echeula
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