Word: woolens
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...which arrived last week to men in the R. O. T. C. will begin today, when men belonging to companies A, B, and C will draw their equipment at the armory in Persis Smith Hall between 8 and 6 o'clock. Each man will receive a regulation olive drab woolen uniform consisting of a coat and breeches, a garrison or service cap, and a pair of canvas leggings...
...sixty boxes of clothing for fitting out the cadets were received at R. O. T. C. headquarters yesterday. Since several days will be required for sorting and counting, there will probably be no equipment distributed for at least a week. Each man will receive one regulation olive drab woolen uniform consisting of coat and breeches, one garrison or service cap, and one pair of canvas leggings. Later he will be issued a campaigning hat and hat-cord, a flannel shirt and a pair of shoes. This portion of the cadets' equipment, however, has not yet been received from...
...varieties of posters from Belgium, Canada, England, France, and Germany. Wool will be bought in this country with the proceeds and will be shipped to London to be given to the Belgian refugees who have been gathered there and formed into groups to knit mufflers, socks and other, woolen clothing for the men at the front...
Efforts are being made to teach the people to live with more comfort. Along the coast, for example, woolen weaving has been established so that during the winter the women can make clothes, and agricultural stations have been located in the less barren parts of the country where experiments are made. Lumber mills have been established, and several peat bogs have been opened. In a word, the most is being made out of the limited resources of the country...
Fraser-Campbell, W. R., woolen business...