First American permissionaires arrive at Aix les Bains leave center
A crowded Aix les Bains station greets the first American permissionaires on leave, welcomed by a cosmopolitan crowd, a negro band, and local canteen staff. They enjoy baths, casinos, theaters, and tours as the Y M C A coordinates entertainment, while residents praise their disciplined conduct and gratitude.
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Udleux
Aix-les-Bains
France
Aix-les-Beans
Ailx
Alx
Jeanne Filles
Loga
Italy
Traina
Aix
Atlantic
Agarcely
Pop
Paris
Nmn
Red Cross
Marahal
A.B. F
Gonatre
J. Pierpont
Gun
Lamartine
Lamartine Woods
Raphael
Chanbery
Les Charmettes
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Madame Warens
Alix
Bourget
Hautecombe Abbey
Savoy
Hannibal
Alps
Charlemagne
Henry of
Navarre
Deyot
Elizabeth
Austria
Marie Pia
Portugal
Britain
Sweden
Norway
Belgium
Spain
Iungs
Ente
Bar of Justice
Charles-les-Eaur
Lake’ Bourget
Sans
Dars
Pernilasionaire
America
Red Cross Motor Corps Aids War Effort In DC
The District of Columbia Red Cross motor corps handles ambulance and transport calls amid WWI mobilization. Volunteers coordinate for national HQ, Potomac division, and Walter Reed convoys, even delivering urgent messages on the move. A soldier proposed via motor staff while a train rolled, promising marriage when seen in uniform.
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National Headquarters
Philadelphia
John Smith
Red Cross
Judgment Mistakes In Aboarded Dinner Attire And Home Roles
An aged social scene recalls a couple arguing over class and expense. A self described cook chafes at high prices while pride in domestic work clashes with a husband who values appearance and status. The unnamed narrator muses on perception and misjudgment.
What Made Shabby Woman Look Different
A foreign woman crosses a busy cobbled street in a district of junk shops. Her saffron skin and red rose on a somber frock draw stares, while a lace shawl hints at Spanish history. The scene suggests that true charm must be learned in Spain, or born there.
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Vanity Fair
Spain
Truthful Boy Fortunate Worker in Local Draft Office
A local draft office story highlights Major Dan Donovan as a diligent director of the draft in the district. He works around the clock inducting registrants into service at Camp Meade. A bright faced messenger repeats the major is absent when not at the office.
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Dan Donovan
Meade
Air
Attica
Dondvan
Doriovas
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Alyie Reals
Cers
Vacemetane
Wrenn Aux Les Bains
LS. Pialuues EF
PRN
Nooc of
Red’ Cross Motor Corps
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