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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1917
Page
2
A brief item highlights Edna Edwards a physician from Ohio and another prominent doctor named Leyo. The note marks professional respect and regional medical ties without detailing incidents or institutions.
A fragment notes an aim to honor men held in high community regard while aiding in removing undesirables, with a line about a ban upon alcoholics.
The article notes that prospective officers with good reputations and evident command will be welcomed. Training will be demanding, with 12 to 13 hour workdays and lectures three to four times weekly. Strict discipline is stressed as essential for those who will give orders.
Winchester will furnish at least three more men for the fighting forces of the country when Messrs. J Horace Lacy Jr William D Smith Jr and William T Arthur Jr depart for Washington to take the examination for second lieutenants in the officers reserve corps The exam will be at Fort Myer on Thursday If they pass they will spend three months in study and then be assigned likely to a branch of the army A number of other local boys have filed applications for the officers reserve corps and will be examined later.
The article explains the Federal Reserve Board’s role in shaping a sound banking system amid wartime needs. It highlights how monetary policy supports the nation’s finances as the government raises and maintains armed forces.
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