Army recruiting drive for bakers and cooks in Quartermaster Corps
The article outlines opportunities for men to train as bakers or cooks in the Army's Quartermaster Corps. It details pay, units, and bakery capacity, notes promotions from the ranks to commissions, and urges timely enlistment for the December drive to fill vacancies in 1917.
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Broadford
United States Army
Regular Army
Ermaster Corps
Ous Sernt
Quartermaster Corps
Army Field
Ee Ae
Akers
Busy Days Ahead as Congress Reopens
Washington January 3 Congress reconvenes after the holiday recess to begin work with war budgets and general legislation on the agenda. A ten amendments woman suffrage measure is slated for consideration, with many committees readying reports that could yield new laws.
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Congress
Washington, D. C
Austria Nearing Serious Famine as Food Shortages Rise
Vienna dispatch reports Austria moving toward famine with shortages in bread milk sugar and evoking disease outbreaks among the population. Labor capacity may drop further as mines and munition plants face supply issues impacting health and future prospects.
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Gurich
Switz
Vienna
Pevsgeners
Austria
Cholera Remedy Case Lifts License In North Carolina
Raleigh Jan 3 The decree by Major W A Graham voiding license to sell hog cholera compound is upheld as misadvertised and unable to cure or prevent disease The case may go to mandamus and reflects rivalry with State serum The move follows a stoppage of sales and a hearing in Moore county with discussion of court options and higher review.
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Raleigh
W. A. Graham
National
Hog Cholera Preventive Company of
Southern Pines
Moore County
Graham
James H. Pau
Pau
Supreme Court
Kerry
Warren
Halifax
Bertie
Vance
Northampton
Frank Carter
Catawba
Yadkin
Watauga
Justice
Rutherford
Henderson County
Yancey
Henderson
Shipp
Margaret Busbee Shipp
Internal Revenue Department
Roosevelt
Tait
Wilson
Lincolnton
E. €. Duncan
Duncan
Wheeler Martin
J. Bailey
North Carolina
Fabius H. Busbee
Navy
Richard L. Hargreaves
National Bank
North
South Carolina
United States Navy
Hargreaves
Parmaster’s Department
France
William Jennings Bryan
Florida
Alf. M. Scales
Greensboro
Theodore F. Kluttz
Salisbury
Western Exemption Board
D. H. Bland
Goldsboro
John D. Langston
Hasem Board
Scales
Statesville
Major Langston
Bielkett
C. D. Bradham
New Bern
Kluttz
Anti air barrage and airman peril described in France
In France the anti aircraft barrage is depicted as the era's dread obstacle. Airmen endure a sea of bursting shells as guns reach 23 000 feet and pilots rely on side slips to avoid clusters. Ground fire from machine guns also menaces flyers and crews.
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France
Katherine Russell Bleecker Named Broadway Theatre Manager
Miss Katherine Russell Bleecker steps into the role of active manager at the Broadway Theatre in New York, a historic playhouse with a long Broadway legacy.
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Katherine Russell Bleecker
Broadway
New York
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Iredell
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Edgecombe
Martin
Hesker's
D.L. Gore Company
U. S
W. B. Cooper & Co
Wilmington, N. C
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National Food Administration
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Market St
Sis
L. Dickinson
Agt
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Housewives’ League
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Co-Operative
Dick Holitzer
Hobae
Jack Barry
Max
the Peoples Savings Bank
F. W. Dick
J. Holmes Davis
Cashic
Christmas Club
American Bank & Trust
Front and Market Sts
the Murchison National Bank
I. C. McQueen
J. W. Grainger
S. Grainger
J. W. Yates
M. F. Allen
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W. F. Johnson
J. ¥. Grainger, Jr
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Cape Fear
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