Commercial Economy Board Aims to Ease War Burdens
The Commercial Economy Board led by A W Shaw works to conserve materials and reduce waste. It analyzes delivery costs at retailers and suppliers, promotes a no return bread system, and urges a single daily delivery while curbing returns and special deliveries. Women organizers spread guidance to households to save wool and support soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Shaw
Chicago
Wallace D. Simmons
St. Louis
E. F. Gay
Harvard
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
George Rubice
Federal Trade Commission
Henry 8. Dennison
Framingham
Mass
Hollis Godfrey
Drexel Institute
Council of National Defense
Commercial Economy Board
Board
the Commercial Economy Board
Council of Nat Defense
Anna Howard Shaw
Woman’s Committee
Ida M. Tarbell
Trench Journals for Soldiers In World War I Camps
The piece explains how National Army camps published trench and camp journals to keep soldiers connected with world news. It details the use of Y M C A produced papers like Trench and Camp for army men and homefolks, with illustrated issues by national artists. It notes French soldiers' pocession of wartime papers for realism and morale and mentions British soldiers’ papers printed away from frontline invasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Army
Trench and Camp
Trench
le Gafouilleur
le Mouchoir
Earliest Camp Journals From World War I News
Fragmentary description of early camp journals and war correspondence. Notes that camp news was sparse and often months old, comparing British Army sources unfavorably to the French trench journals for immediacy and connection to events.
The French trench journals and their editors at war
A historical look at French trench journals during World War I. Soldiers in shells, barns, and trains publish small runs with humor, satire, and reports. Editors handle content, design, and printing amid shellfire, providing a glimpse of home life and patriotism amid combat.
Editors Show Trench Life As It Really Is The Camoufieur and Trench and Camp
The piece outlines two American soldiers editors papers The Camoufieur and Trench and Camp Their editors organize printing by a city paper The camouflage division numbers around five hundred including college men artists and writers The effort aims for wide circulation and to depict camp life through humorous incidents and notes from editors and an advertising staff
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Economy Board
Washington
Trench Life
Camoufieur
Trench and
Camp
Trench
Camoufieurs
Camoufleur
Camoufleur: New Army Camp Newspaper Emerges Near Washington
The Twenty-fifth Engineers camouflage section prints a debut camp newspaper in camp near Washington DC. The Camoufleur declares itself a lively, self writing creature with eight pages planned to grow, featuring cartoons by American artists who joined the force and offering a humorous window into trench life for American fighting troops.
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America
Camoufieur
Camouflage
The
Twenty-fifth Engineers
Washington, D. C
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News of the World
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Paris
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Mans
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Choosin
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