Bread Waste Cuts at Camp Humphreys Saving Thousands Daily
Camp Humphreys Virginia train center for engineer troops reports daily bread consumption reduced from 15900 to - - 900 pounds, about half, under a Tranite food conservation plan. Major Harris notes large rations savings without denying men. Waste garbage dropped from 64 to 4 cans per day as reports from each company flow in. Commandant Lieut Col Park stresses thrift, with mess halls supervising disposal and a system to penalize waste. Knights of Columbus secretaries from New York and Pittsburgh personnel listed.
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Dutch CollisionSinks Ship Near Port of San Jacinta
Report says the Dutch vessel Oosterdjkh struck another ship named San Jacinta about 90 miles from the coast. The collision left the Oosterdjk earlier seized by the Tenste States and another ship sunk with 115354 tons burden and 40 feet length.
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Miniature War Front at Camp Humphreys Trains Engineers
Camp Humphreys operates a large engineer training system under Lieut Col Richard Park directed at sapping tunneling pontoon-bridge building and surveying. Maj Louis T Grant notes the camp offers outdoor practical instruction, rapid branch assignment, and a path to skilled trades for recruits and replacement units as the war demands.
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Mexico
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Lift Off Corns with Freezone Magic Drops
An ad claims Freezone instantly relieves pain from corns and calluses. A few drops on a sore area stop hurting, allowing the corn or callus to be lifted away with fingers without any pain or irritation.
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Palais Royal Bath Mats Sale Flyer
A sale notice promotes Turkish bath mats in gold lavender and white. Packages include 25 mats at 2.50 each for five sets, with sizes 23x33 and 3.25x6. The offer highlights Palais Royal second floor discounts and extraordinary value.
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