N Hall Endorses Y M C A in France
Capt James Norman Hall of Colfax Iowa praises Y M C A work in France. He recalls Y canteens, clubs, Paris hotel visits and concerts aiding soldiers. He highlights Mrs Lewis Chase running a Paris open house for enlisted men and defends the Y from undue criticism.
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France
James Norman Hall
Colfax
Iowa
Captain Hall
Wales
Kitchener
Army
Paris
Lewis Chase
Sacrilege and Skepticism Question College Papers
The letter argues against college papers challenging long held beliefs and traditions. It mocks claims about traditional remedies like skonk oil and rattlesnake oil and dismisses modern critique as interference with free belief. It warns that students may claim amulets and beads have real protective power.
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Kansas
Bringing Up Father At Home at Graham Theatre Friday
The stage version of George McManus cartoons brings Father and Mother from Bringing Up Father to the Graham Theatre with Walter Vernon, Louise Earle, and Tom Attaway in a lively musical comedy adaptation. Mary’s Ankle also arrives with Alan Dale praising its fresh situations and witty dialogue.
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George McManus
Father
Gus Hill
Graham Theatre
Walter Vernon
Vernon
Louise Earle
Tom Attaway
Dinty Moore
Mary
May Tally
New York
Washington
Alan Dale
Mr. Dale
New York American
Bijou
39Th Street
Miss Tully
New York Bay
Japanese as Gymnasts
Nearly all Japanese soldiers are expert gymnasts and every barrack has a gymnasium. They are so well trained that in under half a minute they can scale a 14 foot wall by leaping on shoulders, one man sustaining two or three others.
Tangled Web of Pie Notes Ends in Sweet Tie
Aunt Betty mentors her niece Elizabeth who uses a pie note to woo Lt. John H- amid a snowy romance. A mix of secrecy and charm leads to a playful deception, an awkward reveal, and a reconciled courtship as the sisters unite over baking and a soldier.
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Betty
Elizabeth
Aunt Betty
Bowdoin Street
Red Cross
John H
Leutenant
Auntie
Hevestt
Ladies' New Purses Advertised At $1.98 In Silk And Leatherette
Liberty Beil offers purses of silk poplin in gray black and tan with large mirrors. Leatherette hand purses come in many sizes and shapes with lining trimming and fittings. Also floral or Persian hair bows for little miss, widths five to six inches.
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Liberty
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N. Hall
Y.M.C.A
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
J. F. Duffy
Lottie W. Simmons
Henderson
Grahame Levi
Rockford
Boys’ Athletic Union
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