Allied Advances Push North of Vesle and Aisne Front
In the war review the Allied front from the Vesle to the Aisne tightens as German defenses retreat from Picardy toward the Aisne. Fismes falls to American forces as French gains widen north of the Aisne. the Marne pocket is cleared but progress slows. British French and American units seize supplies south of the Vesle while Pershing reports 8,400 American prisoners and 133 guns captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soissons-Rheims
Ypree
Rheims
Aisne
Picardy
Amiens
Somme
Bordter
Soissons
Vesle
Fismes
Marne
Chemin Des Dames
Montdidier
Ancre
Hamel
Dernancourt
Avre
Paris
Pershing
National Patriotic Education Faculty Promoting Patriotism Through Education
A National Patriotic Education Faculty, paid by colleges, will tour the country promoting the National Security League campaign Patriotism Through Education. Dr. Robert M. BicElroy directs the effort with members including Dr. W T Hall Princeton Profs W B Munro W H Schofield Harvard Dr Franklin H Giddings Columbia C H Van Tyne Michigan Miss Etta V Leighton Passaic public schools Prof Charles Libbey Colorado and promises from Leland Stanford University University of Oregon Hamilton and Williams Colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Security League
Robert M. BicElroy
League
W.T. Hall
Princeton
W. B. Munro
W. H. Schofield
Harvard
Franklin H. Gidding
Boy Scout Meeting Called for August 12 at Armory
All boys over twelve interested in the Boy Scout movement are requested to meet in the Armory on Monday evening August 12 at 7 30 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout Movement
Making Most of All Vegetables
The article urges planting war gardens and consuming a variety of vegetables daily to supply fuel minerals and fiber. It explains vegetables provide starch and sugar as fuel, protein in some cases, and aid digestion, while stressing minimal waste by using greens tops and stems. It notes vegetables aid growth and overall well being.
Live from the garden to aid the war effort at home
A wartime exhortation encourages households to rely on home gardens for meals to save money and conserve food for the war. It urges sharing knowledge about garden produce, study the Department of Agriculture guidance, and invest savings in Liberty bonds and thrift stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Card for Your Kitchen Substitutes for Wheat Flour
The States Relations service of the United States Department of Agriculture issued A Guide in Baking printed on a wall card ten by five and a half inches. It lists flour substitutes and exact cup equivalents to replace wheat flour in recipes. The card shows combinations of substitutes for better results and includes cautions developed by experts. Copies available from the States Relations service Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States Relations Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Office of Home Economica
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Planning the Kitchen for a Efficient Home Workshop
In planning a new home or remodeling an old kitchen place the stove sink and work table to form a compact workshop. Arrange shelves cupboards and drawers near supplies for quick access and easy removal. Choose convenient durable equipment and install first what will be used most often.
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WAR Review
Sermoise
National Patriotic Education
Security League
BOY Scouts
Special Information Service
War Economy Board
Council of National Defense
National Automobile Dealers Association
St. Louis
Automobile and
Williston, N. D
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