Hale Explains Defense Test and Its Purpose
Major General Hale explains the September 12 1924 National Defense or Mobilization Test as a peaceful demonstration of preparedness. The plan outlines civilian volunteers forming local committees under state leadership to learn what preparedness means and how the organized reserve would mobilize if war came.
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War Department
Hale
Sixth Army
North Shore
Organized Reserve
Regular Army
National Guard
John Smith
Organized Reserve Corps
Jonesville
Smith
Selective Board
Ca Smith
Mith
Coy Brother of Wisconsin Pair Dies in Michigan
William C. Coy, brother of Misses Lottie and May Coy of Wi Mette, died recently in Shelby Michigan where he had vacationed with his family. Services were held in Dubuque Iowa, Friday, August.
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William C
Coy
Lottie
May Coy
Mette
Shelby
Mich
Dubuque
Camp life griping boys in confusing episode on Michigan
A delirious man, recently returned from Central, caused a ruckus on Michigan Boulevard. He directed crowds, demanded order, warned of “tent one” and cried for reveille while muttering about boats and soup. Two women accompanied him as onlookers watched.
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Michigan Boulevard
Central
Camp Pinewood Hosts Scouts Near Muskegon
Y M C A camp Pinewood near Muskegon Michigan serves as camp for North shore Boy Scouts encamped there with local groups participating in outdoor activities and leadership programs.
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Pinewood
Muskegon
Mich
North Shore Boy Scouts
Record Time Police Recover Stolen Ford in Evanston
Police at headquarters set a theft record as Frank P. Kutten reported a Ford touring car stolen. Two witnesses prompted rapid action. by 11:10 p.m. Lt. Henry Brantigan and officers recovered the car and arranged delivery to the owner.
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Kunze
Frank P. Kutten
Eastwood Avenue
Evanston
George R. Tolen
Crescent Place
Kindergartners urged to start children right by Dr McAndrew
Dr William McAndrew Chicago schools superintendent told graduates of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college summer school that kindergartners influence life by choosing work for intrinsic interest. He warned that mothers alone cannot train a child and praised kindergarten teachers for beginning developmental work.
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William McAndrew
Chicago
National
Frogress
Dr. Me
Sony
Local History Notes on Bets Nearby Society Events
Fragmented OCR summary lists names and places from a local history column. It mentions Burns, Ford, Pearce, Pope, and others with various events and contests. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicates social gatherings and golf and derby style competitions among named residents.
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Vicini
Y Second Ann
Firiam Burns
Tee Arwood
Iss Burns
Ational Chi Fall
Wise Ouise Ford
Melvil
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Harry C
U. S. Army
Public Service Company of
Northern
Illinoia
Charles A. Coffin
Electric Light and Power Companies
United States
Public of Ni
Orthern Illinois
Ovet
Gilbert & Bennett Mfg. Co
American Tar Products Co
Joliet Milling Co
Chicago Hardware Foundry Co
Sandow Motor Co
Calumet Chemical Co
Advance Terra Cotta Co
Northern Illinois
Reesman
Church Street
Wilmette
Anens
Miss Eli
Ushko
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