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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
3
Fragmentary diary entries describe army life with jokes and camaraderie. Mentions Claude GH Dock Ables Rollie Moren and Dewey Colbert, visits by relatives on Visitor's Day, a large free-for-all at South Beach, and hopes for furloughs before deployment overseas.
James Ro McCrisaken of Battery A, 10th Artillery at Fort Wadsworth writes from Sunday June 16 regarding the Daviess county trainees. He complains of severe hunger due to poor feeding, notes messy mess sergeant and cooks, mentions new heavy clothing and hobnail shoes, and recalls Battery A receiving baseball outfits after a ball game in New York. He also recounts missing Hazel Wogsythe, and mentions Seth Hales the bi mayor of Epsom, and Earl Scott rejoining from Mort Hamilton.
The Federal Trade Commission announced newsprint prices in a case involving the American Newspaper Association and manufacturers. Prices are F.O.B. per 100 pounds, with roll news in car lots set at $3.10 and under car lots at $3.22, and sheet news in car loads at $9.50 and under car loads at $3,524.
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