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...many entertainments now planned for the 16 military cantonments in the United States must be self-supporting. They must be of the same calibre as the bright, snappy shows the men are accustomed to seeing. The admission charges must be small. So Smileage Books were devised, the coupons of which are good at any paid entertainment in the camps under the management of the Commission on Training Camp Activities. Thus the friends of the soldier may send him theatre tickets which may be used in the Liberty Theatre and Liberty Entertainments at his camp.--SMILEAGE NEWS...
Contrasted with the unusual requirements of our allies for food, the extraordinary needs of our armed forces, and our necessities, is the prospect of a small crop yield for the current season. The Department of Agriculture, in its annual survey, estimates a total production of our food staples less than that of any year since the beginning of the European War. For war purposes it matters not how little or how much these smaller crops exceed in value these of previous years. Armies and nations are fed with food, not with money; it is the physical material itself which must...
Manual for Commanders of Infantry Platoons, pp. 10-19, 166-171. Small Arms Firing Manual, Sections 32-34, all Chapter III. Chapter V (Sections 77-84). Also the work covered in drill...
Bayonet Practice, one half hour: Position and Aiming drills, one half hour. (Small Arms Firing Manual, Sections 35-6, 37-43, 43-46). Captains will devote five minutes to the Manual of Arms...
March 5: Lieut, Colonel Blake: Instruction in Small Arms Firing. (This lecture will be followed by a band concert, with an address by General John A. Johnston, Brig. Gen'l., U. S. A. Members of Military Science 2 are to attend). Uniforms will be worn...