Knowledge is Power How to Request Government Information
Wilmington Dispatch invites readers to write to the Washington information bureau to ask any questions on topics like food production preservation transport patents pensions army insurance or government. For a three cent stamp a personal information letter is sent. requests should include name and address directed to the Wilmington Dispatch Information.
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Wilmington Dispatch
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Washington Information Bureau
Permat
National
Muna
Frederic J Haskin
Washington, D. C
Welsh Guards formed for war effort in France
The text states that by end of 1916 about two hundred thousand Welshmen had joined British forces in France. Glamorgan’s total exceeded Ireland’s figure. A special regiment called the Welsh Guards was formed to recognize their services.
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France
Glamorgan
Ireland
Welsh Guards
von Hindenburg
Posen
Germany
Second Red Cross War Fund
United States
United States Patent Office
Patent Office
Superintendent of Documents
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
General Fayelle
Fayelle
Oisne
Soissons
Moyon
Foch
Italy
Hague
Hugh M. Scott
Hugh L. Scott
Danville
United States Military Academy
Plains
Third Cavalry
Hall of Fame
University Heights
New York City
Nemesis
Navy
Naval Reserve
Zurich
Switzerland
Lowes Point
Death Valley
California
Prohibition Amendments and WWI Soldier Fare Rules
The text notes that a federal prohibitions amendment needs three-fourths ratification and that soldiers must pay full railroad fare, with McAdoo issuing a proclamation making soldiers pay one cent per mile. it also covers sending photographs to American expeditionary forces and U.S. telephone females in France wearing blue uniforms and overseas caps.
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Director General of Railways
McAdoo
United States
France
Post Office Department
Signal Corps
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National Army
Son
Gerken & LeRay
Bicycle Service Station
Market St
Ocesin Yrtaut
EL Iatlantic City
Uncle Sam
Barrett
Everlastic
Sam
N. Jacobi Hardware Co
Asheville, N. C
The
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
N. C
Danciger
Kentucky
Pepsi Cola Bottling CO. Distributors
Greenville
5. C
B. F. King
H. K. Nash
Queen City Cycle Comp
Market Street
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