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JBgt Joseph .B, Tumully, secretary o
?’ § ,J"j ient. (Writtén especially
e T “QOver.) R G
L RWRER I lok at you'l feel as M.
Yoo a2 iwe fil were €nlisted men,
;D enliat 8 your'paftfcular pranch .
gl 10, BBEVice, butsentitted to servo
i .;,:i;?’?fif?‘ ifi*wfl_}aflpr ‘what may
afhgy ever though cwe-Jnay sacrifice
- gigiives ir -the | #‘epdeavor.”
RS Words, spokon Ty the Presi
o| pl months before the begin
il Of the war, express as well as
2 ,3 L - 2 o
JasWNng he hasg since sald his atti
“tudp ‘toward the nz.-}n khaki, His °
onpePtion of the duiy Which every
AT prican. owes ‘the) nation is thor
g hfi""." Bht shede was special
- sigpificance and’ ve?y ideep mincerity
I 8 fals thught of Himself and other
’ org 0f the: government as the
“eonfpanions of the” spldiers in the
By b el
v o} Vst sand g 0 e v i 3 b 3
priyate writings.-and his public
mitepances, conjliinafy' conyey ' thly
Med i domt paripership - between
ithe maen who are dctudlly flgh{lng for |
shefteountry Mfl, fode, YBy fortu
amntgedn this country ,who.can' only
übneliup with unceaging labor for the .
t A /the irresistible advance of the
oMmeggicans in France who are carry
;‘ g s country’d:dlag toy the banks:
© L Step Ef,mcw Ref i
‘!‘n‘?~ y wadopt G oigbsidect ban et .'v;.
48 1 v, S .‘ '4# W -'daypvdq’}n‘; |
i Whith the Bebatddnt foen not give.
- Tilp Persondl Atie: “$0” thattérs of
- gvernmen .#fla-tgh‘eofly'hflect“
b~ P 1% -figefi;&rfivv g
AR @ithere I 8 no Gl findg him '
i _h‘ By 10 1 fif Mf‘s of qfa_te, &
4 Make B nfiwmww 01 evi- -
ings in the case o aapflvatto so‘l({iie'qi-'.u
~Whglhas Come w- AP sXßarial.
senfence; Th w;ecpyd;ina
'nuiderable " insf 8o executive
< ruliges on’ thesercourt-indings, many
¢ offs Which> *:Mes,’br lenienoy -
s g gour 2 aghdlens,. bt -filg-sfefit ma-:
i Jorily of e Cames inwW President -
vf' £ ‘7 0 ;',; ) FOvel .‘.’hfi "Ming’y lim
' Itedd tim@ _at -his own disposal are -
g{n gr: know . to-the publle. - .
#. 2%e big correspondente that goes -
. outsof -the White: House éach day is
# Fep dly punctuated by simple notes,
: diethted by the Président, and malled
i:0 ghe mother of a boy at thé.front.
il eye ‘easily cavght'by' a news-
DERT BLor, %flome.!amily. or indi-
S, - that has xme a ppeclal sac
-3 \fe''for the nation lere, for ex
‘¥ “Re, is a typical letter, which the
v of the nation. wrote when he
e hat six sops of a Nebvaska man
haf pnlisted to fight for the Amerl
" @D ear Mr. McShanc:
IRy . '-.lixot..ttzrn away from the
n tßs of the day for a woiment to
SN Bes my admiration.for the action
. 4‘3',}7' gons in enlisling in the
B . ‘fi the couatry? . They are’
. 'j}gjld-fllrough them you are
.. BNIWE, a very noble contribution 1o
R| | ‘:‘ 0 of. patriotisin and loy
-54 ‘;‘%S-always ran through
i hges of Americam history. Cor-
Land gincerely yours, :
'] “WOGDROW WILSON.”
g, H. McShawe, 1006 Chicago
:\\&> :A: ; na ha, Neb.” -
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38 (%0 ‘GROWS o¥’ OF ARMY
- B e- =y
3 L Rks i oot o : ,
N\ P to Lose Weight, But Gets’
M | Heawier Instead, - -
o ; oi‘ilagdve tect one
N i hielgivt- and 240 pounds’ cast
W weltt, extisted in the Army gast
¥ b o Agid e Arom the patrigtic
'-;,', e 55, v ':-“-'“ha .“ t" he':
Ees Rws % e
- ilalnso enfisted 34 the hope
W ‘sollilering Awould <ailise him tot
B StNe af:hin 210, . ° ;
A el ‘g oed fortune; or misfor-
T '.' 8. ‘.,u\‘ 1 “ the 'fßm9¢9
o g-Coolee “ndwra’._Schqsl. :
3 3 b 285. Fifteen poundsy
'y ‘ jin: %a- weeks' ‘time. He:
& & - ‘Jast week and lelt
3 o 9 ® ¥ . ';'__" s :
L RSRe g- 0o Becretiry Halns
> A 3 s --." 2380 T’BB’.O-' K'.
; R 97 ‘.‘:”-w ‘¥ am-pErfectly a}i
31 hear ftqom of me.” '
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" Wsldimier - DAvieion. -
A Jt. uwigenways he hae a regular
; N| B twenken whilo Others sleep
YN whilé others work. | .
4 é’ Ben Benfield arrlved at hily
L Gallatin Pa., on his three-day
. g ‘kt i swesk the town thought tho
¥ over. 'This ls the first time he
g jen ‘home ; since bis enlistment,
M@wonder why Top. Sergtl. Otersen
¢ ) st his smile: The Camp Meigs
A ‘ ?}'wt introduce Sergt. Renzull
;:',',t,- “best girl. He is a heart
: Sy ’mfiymiting the return
)\. t. Pie - He knows how to get
- St jn efehie depaintment -éxcused from
P 2 gdulls - @
73 Jorige jpamains of ‘the Turk
i fos Ahe 15 willing to be a
S | geod-naiw strio—Sergt. - Duff,
:: (“u‘: 3 : thkel. :
§ JR)jArrival (heavtng the front for
% WRrst time, pointing to the obser
| 4 Dalloons)—What ar? them
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VOORHEESLEARNS A “Y* MAN 1S
NECESSARY ARTICLE ON TRAlN
w‘;.ent With "I'ix_'oéégit:o Ke'ntuck';t ind .Settiéd,
Row, Besides: Doing Other Stunts.
3 .Gen'er\ail""Notg's of Camp s
_ Becretary Voorhees. of C@-hut has
.- just.returned from Fort. Thomae, Ky,
.. wWhere he took a trainload ofildmited
.s"enice men from Baltimore,, Pitts-
Yurgh, Cumberland and other citdes. -
-, It was the greatest experience. I'vo
‘bad’in Y work,” he sald, “and X atop
ped-an incipient..riot that. threaiened
't9’ extend through the. whaig: txain.
The draft _boards had provided
opépgh money for a certain number
of meals, but when more meals were
_ required the boys took up a cpl)eqtion.;
" It was decided to tell thoge in ¢harge
‘of the kitchen to get the draft.board
tq refund the money, ' #tibal
“This started the row. "ple meals |
W¢rg, called off and the boys shouted
to have- their money returned. I
.qfif,i..e.'i‘.i the rumpus by teliyg them
10.'glye the money to some welfare
soclety like the Red Croshitds'they
"Hid 16 recora of those Wha Jid’ con
¥ tiib.ixfta'd.' They Luggested the:¥, but
1 balked at this,” and they finally
- chose the Red Crogs. ol ¢PR
. "1 gbt an accurate record ofindl the
. entertainers among the ;4.9()‘3:’r'nen. o
There weré pianists, jugglérs,. acro
:bats, movie men, gingers, baxers. and=
T what-not.. It certainly payd to-have
a('%}p{m on a troop tr{lh."-'-".i-'- e "
o teletugt & (e QY titend ot
yuiOnatet the newest officets faicamp
. dnpduéut. . Col.s Davis, whe':arrived.
a}gu A Jjeek ago. He is ‘ddmidnled to
RBBiBYol.- Everard Hatch iir'the De-
L DOtIARAS. ... v et SO
i ;.u’rho.'detga_rmr‘e of tlfiiszlo‘;nryon :md
:fia iony from, the Me: h¢ 9
"ho S‘y-nwm'.‘be ‘minceré y*%’%’fi?& .
M ' O'Bryon, it is nnd.eratqqg,,mnng_o 5
.+ abiokd- shortly. with: the,,. ;Q}Baflqq, :
V ATV ‘Fhflte..‘i“- . Anthony. .iw !Y.J‘O?.'
_sume pecretarial work in New York
city;. Her home.:: sti - ' . e
. Bach of.these ladles wag ready at
.. all-times to be of asistance, and they.:
_'werg .:pretty. . close to “being, Jde¢al, in
_theirwork, |lt ie"dltflcul&‘{q’ima&ine‘
T.wito 21in ~Meade. Imighti. bayes moxre
. fréem@s than they. - - ... -#‘ylicia:
. A%l6ife. timg. these :tqo.;,fiy@ief;.lefl.‘f
vM, wCharles - Weodruff %. ew. s onk,
.- algo (figth the hostess house g{ge };fi
sighed 'to go as manager of offi- ~
cerst-mess at the base hospitak Mrs.
Wogdruff, like the others, made a
sgreat many friends here by ’ham;cour~.
tesies. to soldierg and their .ffi‘e,nds..
Speaking of .the hostegs:hounse, the’
- puilding. is being enlarged,;and ,when
compjpted will have almost double the
capagity it had before. This Is in line
with the general policy of-indreacing .
~ the seryice.. It is rumored in. New
York that the plans for the building
of the house intended forithe Bignal
Corps camp ‘have been held up. It is
hoped that this is only tempordairy, as
the need - ig-great: The ~houve for
Q colored pergons is being coisiructed
at Midway station. L el e e
"'Fir’st,j?mcut, 'l‘mk.v_\cr of Bg.tt'cry.)\,
33d ¥iela Artitlery, riced (p Qdeciarc,
quite vociferously, too, that his, bat
tory ig'making a great name ti{)i; jtself
on the athletic field, In base :Jl, he .
sgys, there is nothing like it i} ¢amp,
and. that a former Origle, Lefty
Herbert, 1s doing tha flinging, ‘which
accounts for the success attained:
The recent. promotions ‘in’ flig 1330
. includg the elevation of .bieué.b \Napp
- O ,t:e ‘personinel ‘office’ to/a captaincy..
- This ik on®.of the;most popular movyes
eyer made in _the ,reg‘:{lentl ameéng
men, and officérs.” Seco ~lieutenants,
B e A Gomid o1 B, perking:
ner of Batiery A..Gould of erking
. -02" D 'and 'A{rrén‘ts og the cAnfeen.” °
LT = —T:"' AR s o
1t im:quite’a-joke the way.they .'xt:lclt“
. “the. -cashaie - on.. ‘officerat-the-day’ .
- johs;) émpecially. over gundag."'-.!t-m ai>"
ways welcome newy to oj‘e@ offickrs
. ik S X
:A:. i '.'! alte r : - ‘:.
SN SO e R
+ Mighty quist- .t*.less‘-’fieys:a',fiqung ‘gur -
shanty.. The boys céme i fo write”:
-~ their leiferc and ‘to majl’thém and,
_ their -packages. All. enterta.\nmexfns 5
- still out'bécause’ of epid_g’mig.\‘. g 3y
‘ “Daq"'\,;@lje genial, _i-e_ngl\m\q' Adirec- -
. tor, has_béen feeling alittls under
the .-wéather, and’ for a time it was
teared that he had picked up a S
. germ. But“aW's well now ‘'on the
_Potomae” ¢ s AR TR
" One of the ‘hoys received, @ letter
. \ o 4 Wi 2
from @, relative.a’ few days .ago . well:.
.worili|the rédding of every soldier in.
the gamp. .Here it is:
_ "My 'Dear Nephew: 1 was very glad,
indeed, o receive your postal of yes-,
te'rdiy'..; Am. especially glad to hear
you “prénounee it ‘a great life.’ You’
are .right—in fact, more than right.
It means a- gréater sacrifice to you
than to some, perhaps, but that is the
_ very point—the greater the gacrifice
the greater will be the appreciation.
“You are having an experience that
will make a far better man of you.
The training and discipline will bring
out new qualities in your life that
you nevér dreamed were there. I 4o
not want to preach, but just a word
of advice—bhe true to your wife, your
mother- and yourself, and I am sure
m will have nothing to regret. The
t things in’a man’s life @ not
shiow except when he is put %)o the
test; and if he is square he.ig bound
to succeed. : | Px SNRT
“Our great and grand _(;.o?untry .has
no fear when her boys are on ithe !
square.’. }*iß the. American ideal ‘of
.. deaency and freedom that enables a
_handful of our boys to lick a whole
' sDO 4 -x}rl- :‘jfi:’ ot (S ‘:'.' o
““with O thé Boys i KB ‘ThEt"F.
iNI e N D gre ' T e kLY
to hear that' another fellow, with B
gold stripe hag readhed eamp. .. "
Some of the boys in B block have
gotten on:to the fact that' Secretary
Bauman, the athletic man, is-a el
known foot ball player. .He did a Ht- -
tle barnstorming some years'ago with
a professional ‘teanmy anad’ played ‘dlßo
on Fordham "“College and 'oné o6f the
New Yorkt wniversity teams. The
boys” here -have him out whenever
they can to learn the finer points of
the game. The 7ist Infantry expects,
therefore, to have a prize winner,. ..
“Charlie” Kenr of the Paint and
Powgder Club, I%qmmore._ who. eame to
Meade eften'Tast winter to give en
tertainments, dled of pneumonia last
Sunday. He will be greatly missed in
. this camp. Few finer characters than
he ever lived' Only a few days ago -
he told the writer that he was trying -
for a commission, but feared that his -
rheumatism might prevent his accept- -
ance, Bk . S
Sergt. Simongon, the Camp Meade
sign painter, ig still.showing.his Wall
street.sign,_){xs_;he came from New
York city. o says it is a great.cop~ -
solation olu a rainy.day Yo mee the
sign and fo.imagine that he is back
near Broadway. The sergeant .de
clares that the. signs.in Wall, street,
- New York, were ¢onstantly changing
when- he wag thero, and business in
' his line wadg .goad, but that the 17¢th’
Infantry chfhges in . pigne are far
10ro numerous, :
A few nights ago Bishop Stearley -
of the' Epjsg&pg&l,"qlocese 102 Newark;+
N. J., was taklig an. impromptu
speech in Y.',hl{:. ,He had ndt been
told that he was {8 speak that even
ing' and had no préparation, -ut he
wag told to 'shy v,x#hgtqyér he chose. v.x.+
- .'The " bishof' Pave- 8 talk on. prize-.
_ fighters, whith \z% much.aprr_eclaeed, o
and t'hg boyH ‘Hidrveled at his knowl
- edge bt the'art and of the fighters of
many yeéars back. “He uged the storién .
' to illustrate the thought of the neces
elty tox: clean living, . ‘ ik
- s e . -;_— s - o l=e" N
.. Those who have watched the opera: .
- tion of- the-canteens inwMeade .hayeé
+been ‘gtruck with the wenderful sys- .
- tem which: has .been. inaugurated: by
_ the .officer ifteharge of the camp ex- .
- change,*Capt. ‘Dove. - He" doesn” all the,
" sPurchasing for ‘the’ vario tanteenp,.
" in w 0 Pethddicaland practical away |
that very ittlé'inconvenience is guf- .’
fered.by the inen in charge.. The s0)-
, diers get belter prices anad hetter serv
ice. i s
Capt. John H. Morrison of the over
seas forces 19'ndw the divigion intelll
génco officer.:” He came_from Van
Wert, Ohio, and was formegly a mem
ber of the 'National €uard ‘of that
- state. e/ was ' transferred to {he
Regular Army in France and attended
the school for staff officersy over there.,
Some iden of the work involyed for
- . company fl!}nhlil]‘ll-]f,‘l‘ when o
member of-#B4B coramand diey is recog-~
nized, when i 1s stuted that tea let
ters have to be written about it, In
addition te telegramg and telephone’
messagen. ', o
Sergt. Birminghkain, in charge of the
mess at' the Cooks and Bakery school,
~ declaresthat twé 'older “mien’ in ‘the
Ariny knew the war was coming On
long before -the civilians thought of it.
He was down: in Panama when the
preparations were being made and he
© deécided, to. re-enlist and “dee it
tREGHEN, . . 22520, Ts v
: H?sgmeas is the pride of the men,
under him,, N g peiie H/ e
_ Tiench ‘and Camp ggzknowledge-‘a.,‘h?’.‘
regeipt of a Greek flag;blue and wihite,
. broag._'fi‘tr.ipea with' & whité -cros4? il
the . upper . rigl:hand . corner, It.
“ came from the Pan-Hallgnic Unign' of
~New 'York, as a. resunit 0f a reduedt.
+ npm .o 0 Nisnation, as dreeh- aobs -
“afer in this cainp. The flak’in hanging’
- Ini & promfnent positicin in the mavn “Y."
“X.-. ey Rl T oy oaß
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"know Ig, the big change in thém a,ftg:; |
a little t;_fiinmg—'-th%y'-‘!dbk betié 'S
tall more freely, and baye eromh’
* more manty. I'télt you that is somé:/
- thing". wg:_t_m%nkmc “abput, ; ;‘lfi/i
know I Nhave always beén sirong on
. f " ‘Deing ‘Hmßet’—his Pbetter
self. “Sometimes ~perhaps. L may ‘have
uyrged: At a trifle . too ~ strg;tsly, ;angd |
still .1 cannot_see why It ghould not
be done.’ -FThe man ; Who cvts "un his
. flidoes is not the man, any old slacker -
can ‘do that; but it takes a.man:-to
-live up to the best standard. of man
_hood—and every ,one .will be given
credit for doing the right thing. One
_ thing more—try to rise in your pro
fession, by your body, sopl and mind.
- There is plenty ,of reem.at the top for
-~ clean-mindéd- and “heakthy-bedied pri
vates who are wHliag to make a try.
Think how proud it will make your,
wife and mother to eay nothing of
your other relatives. ‘We all want to
gee you advance. and naturally our
expectations mugt rest with you
. Good might. Am always glad to get a
line from yon. (%
Very sincerely,
Your Uricle
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WM'A“”W
13 “Y” Men Sick.
The abszence of the. ugual
amount of news from the “¥”
huts in this issue is due prin
cipally to the fact that a large
share of the secretaries were ’
gerving in various capacitiesin
the base hospital.
" -{ - Besides this splendid service
which kept~the, reporters busy,
‘thirteen of the camp staff were
1 li-with the “Ouii; one is George |
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*Notables Among Men in Signal of
. ficers! School—Father at |
- i Hedd of Department, = . -
By'CORP-PAUL K. WHITAKER. .~
% bprg'v,nvg.‘](gfljy’q “crossing way' ‘the |
. world has'Decome a pyetty busy place
~ 1o live in, o now that the youthful '
. and. exuberant ‘candidates are en
gressed this paper can discuss per
‘personalities., . .-e
- The majority, of the school are prod
~ucts of gignal tralning schools, which
. have been in progress at the larger.
eastern unlvergities, such as Univer
gily of Vermont, New York Unlver
gity; College of the City of New York
. and Maryland Agricultural. College,
Many, in fact, are graduates of foio
most_halls 81 ‘learning who have.now
met for more serious things,
. Lieut. Richard- P, Martin, perhaps
. Ihe youngegt of the instructors, is a
brilliant man, and is credited &ith
three ‘university degrees from Yale,
Harvard and Massaachusetts Insti
iyte of Technology. In addition to -
* this. the liéuténant was, among the
most efficient gggna]eru at the Uni--
versity of Vcrmont, : e
Rodrick Duplap, another of the ean
didatey, iy the son of the present head .
“of o Abe |, department of flsheries’ at .
“Wwaghington and he: also is-a. college -
: mm.and;grudu‘%wsof the University:
. of AT eTanonke B, AB,y At qre s Fyr ey
: Sergts. ~Wxg&lw?rd and , Morrison .
- were g ueghupz 9&%5;,14';111@;11:;1-.,‘
~ versity of" Ww ; ’t‘,’% EAPOr- .
. “"tamt iignal “out .Dt thelr” advent
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ot etting closerat ¥ B
- dah, boast fbffi’é:fi‘e -&%:e.? 'ég?mg
o the Zlll btg.‘g@ ll?efl. Bfi%&}l@'
- They are: Sergty. GGaugrean ana _JIOiB-."
: ’ma_r? a?m pr;p%.j“Mccupnell, (fit‘)sse and -
o BIRNG s L aa aS M i e
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. " § (“Bignal Corps Chatter.” ...
ea 5 BY “CRLA®S ¥UUic2 i
e ot TNI it iy St S|P ekt AR d ve g WS
/. Everything looks much better 1o the *
g thin ech In The-mew, BIEHAI Corps
,canrton'mefit, after a few days of gopd 2
- “weathier. | Thé; cantonmeént _buildings ;
' are ‘fdst nearing! completion and the
“‘student-officer, candidates. haye about
“all, réported-: for ‘A@uly, - having come
,:i‘r?m‘;_m parts of the country. to take...
* intensive training to qualify them for *
comrmissions.’ ‘ o 84
‘We'just got out of the hogpital. We '
. wete accused of Spanish influenza. We
t ¢ pleAd guilty. We feel very “influenizail,”
- to say the=least.: Net enty that, but
- we have‘had ag 'a conseguence a.post
.~ graduate ceurse in the study of pilly, -
and whosoever desires to know ‘any
thing at all ¢oncerning pills, agk us;
. wWe knOW 940 Py ¥ ey 5 -+ . .\’
. IVs a crime {o laugh at Brice Wil-
Yams calling off the mail. Hé has to
sneeze- at 80 many of the names that -
he’s “scared of”’ getting hay fever as a
result. And there are some names, to
.be sure. One student, Mr. Sleeper, we
suggest {o have charge of all bunk
fatigue. Aw, listen, Kate] this isn’t
all bunk, honest, Ty
" Serizt. Td. Farrell is the supply.
sergedant of the new school and he sure |
"eot” a fmé- job.. He’s been issuing
“ ¢ots ’ti] the wee sma’ hours. Eddie is
a regular gosh-durn Broadway hound,
and-3is a real authority on all the
- “gutey cabarets” amnd blinking bright
- lights of mg; old New York- He says,
outside of ®an Antonio, Tex., there is
no place like. "Na Yak.” - We wonder
what hé means by San Antonio. ' Ragp- .
_ berries! . bG ¥ i
. "Pyzguzzle’—Whats ihe - difference
£ ‘betmeen the QErmah ciC wa‘ .
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: . Dol by Plue B oS ) (CRLIRER
Capt. Panl Trying't6' Bite Natled, ;
Eoinvy e ".li"- 4 Bty el
.. Largy Gum Bach Month <y p
oot l by Bepairs, s
. o aot e X O
S P "~’_;'. & ve s ted Al
“: ¥ Meade aé¥dlers ' will stop to thinig " !
- when "they . tear : their “lothes Iha B
Capt. Alexahder, (.. P. Paul of the' .
reclamation service will see that thelw *
“teard”’ areé mended;, they can, savq
thejr governmbnt just 50 per cent omy -
‘the cost of their uniforms. byl
_To_give an idea of what iy béing
don‘e by ‘3&9(...1’9"0! and hiy departe .
ment: it wmay be stated that ’,00" :
breeches and 5,000 flannel shiity weor®
mendeqd. in .Septe‘mber right here ‘4 3
"Meade, The garments can he wormy, .
one-half longer time than if lthey hq@ ¥
not heen mended. 1n Tho same period
4,500 hats were repaired, at o saying o
of 30 cents per hat on the centract
price. ‘
-~ SR,/300 Saved Hee. B
I‘9l!owinga,rjo gome fl‘l.',lluéu_ Ihai ltc'b(('lj/.‘
£o6d, too: In Beptember 230,000 piecey
_Were Jaundered and repaired, saving -
10 cents per plece. + The laundiy &
turn'ed. out, besides, 20,000 pieces ‘f(;i" 5
- 9ilicers, 819,000 pieces for' cnlisted men *
. ¢who now pay only 25 cents per wook .
~for, laundr’.vg. 106,000° ‘pitcen” for. the ; :
-basge hospital and 12,750 pieces for 'm%- 4
welfare, agsactpfl&z’m. i -of L LR
“adust to sHOW:“ThaI the governngent: i
i o 5 "the Job, &’ hir@ward and yblabs
*shop has Juz{ ‘beén ntarted. 'P.Ms,wj&" £
_..,quw.é;,..ke 1:;' “9,-"’," Mtc{efin‘ utent:ily :"’i
. andyother. ded in, good repady, (L
- "’l?be"cgnhfi fit‘fbfin ana’ firofizg‘é b
the togawmz taliglicn €0 show what s
.8 'b'ei.&;dom“nim cap . parbiges ;.
Three thousdhnd hogs are being: fat---
, -tenéd dn a farm nearbhy t,he,hqqab are .
sold for fertiMzeen in b,’lnmoro‘:'-;ul‘ 3
?Jo,mgnid‘ nto 'c?m ~ peéd ‘.ij‘ gfr
- hlgh exp e, and into glearine fops:
"grg&hwafi 99:3 in flopte"v‘v;‘ei-n@; i
. yass si¥ed in his Yend of the Work *
sallme: L. TST Loy J:-".'& s%
LA Saving.:,on Sho\es. '.E,r:,',,'-;
v o BL T K a3 - C ‘ :MY e
T gans Prought in an incomic off ¢
L s%(l)_‘ i‘in :Begtember, . ang!'enfl'?znfind “%‘
wiH now he gathered and sofd at 8@ -
._og‘nts“ “per Sgidredweight i th¥
shoé-repairipg depa.r%menufi,bp!‘ 088 ¢
- were mended; o which 80 conts’weze '
~ savéd aer pair, The work is- done by
enlistéd men of. Ymitéd serviee. 5
' Many;, thousands of ’'dolN T,”.,.N'zu
turned back ''¢ach month ! {:no‘ thé
United fStates Treasury through the -
goood work ef.thig departinent. 8 lif
diers can Help ‘rdaterially. by having -
. their, shoes ..and:.’ clothing repaired; *
before it is too late. 2w %
MW*—-—W—MM 'nf'"/
" Uniformed in'a Moment. . §
Recrults can pow be fully § 2
equipped for service . within a {p
. few_minutes after gelilng off %
. the train at Disney. - ,
. .'They enter Maj. Conlin’s coffice
{Hirough one door and ccme out § .
- { through another, all ready for :
the training battalion ,
’ This service i 8 now thorc‘ufi:}- <7
' ly systemized whereas it forin- .
erly required many days for the %o
soldier to be fully uniformed, " %
Capt. Cénlon rf the Quarter- o
] master’'s Department, Waching- § .
, ion,/ has Been here neveral days - § -
t and pui ,t‘pe,imprmm‘;hm; BP~ LRI
~proval on-the work m here. :§
4+ Rinew higilé D._ SEERION ??
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