Christmas Seal Sale Under Way in Rensselaer County
Opening of the 194 Christmas Seal Sale by the Rensselaer County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association. Goal is 18,000 badges to fund community work. features a colored seal depicting a mail carrier and a message urging recipients to contribute. Seals have supported tuberculosis prevention in the county since 1908.
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Rensacaer County
Mubercidosis and Public Realty
Rensselaer County
Charles P. Rabie
Troy
Jona E. Watson
Younges
Rensselaer, County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Rabie
Watson
Tuberculosis Fight Urges Public Action and Seals Drive
A pamphlet urging a united effort to defeat tuberculosis describes declining death rates in the county yet notes it remains a leading killer for ages 35 to 45. It promotes Christ mine Seal messaging and calls on readers to buy seals to fund the anti tuberculosis campaign. It highlights Christmas V mail imagery and wartime framing to motivate community action.
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Herford Ay Smith
Vce
Lorraine
Ita
Letter sample for overseas husbands comforts wives abroad
A wartime column suggests a ready made letter to reassure wives back home. It presents a sample note from a soldier to his wife mentioning looks, dances, meals, money sent, and longing to return. It argues a simple, honest tone is best and warns against overly fluent phrasing or changing content.
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Agathe
Customers Can't Always Be Wrong
A middle aged man challenges rude service in a coffee shop, refusing a seat and leaving after a hostile reply from a hostess. The piece argues consumers should push back against discourtesy and withhold patronage to curb widespread business rudeness.
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Zaan
Yank Soldiers Await Zero Hour
BY BAL BOYLE soldiers at American Infantry Division Headquarters Germesy wait for the draft of a new assault. Through a wintry room in a German farmhouse they play chess, study a dictionary, and watch the dawn of battle outside as engines roar and artillery pounds the hills. Zero Hour looms as daring plans and memories mingle with the routine of waiting and hoping.
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Bal Boyle
Germesy
Davarters
Germen
Eiescour Haie
Capn iCari W. Oelze
Cleveland
Bayor
Rebert F. Swans
Davensi
Lewayy
Ordéra
Joan Donald
West Newton
Mass
Evess
Evans
Berlin
Sergt
Leonard Lindberg
Beverly
Deize
Delze
Rough on Japs Navy barrier planes at Tarawa
Navy barrier based planes massed in thousand-plane strength for Tarawa in autumn 1913 eight. Flying magazine notes several instances with more than 1060 carrier based planes against Japanese defenses.
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New York
INS
Tarawa
Flying Magazine
Shoeshine Boy in Pocatello Runs Small Army Service
A high school student in Pocatello Idaho operates a tiny shoe shine business for soldiers at a local barber shop. He charges 35 cents for a regular shine and 29 cents for a superior job using his special cleanser. The youth cites his blends as the key to better results.
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Pocatello
Idaho
INSI
Stude Om Amecens Fast
Tak
Lyman Horsley Hitch
Pocatello Army Late Bose
Home Bureau Meeting at Averill Park Today
Averill Park Home Bureau plans a gathering at the Averill Park home of Mrs Earl Covert. AC members urged to attend as emphasis will be on the county art of bags and mittens shown by Mrs Percy Hughes the clothing leader. This marks the only time such an exhibit can be viewed in this community.
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Averill Park
Earl Covert
Pom
Percy Hughes
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