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September 10, 1942
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Non-Coms - Soldiers
We are doing our utmost to get the merchandise you
demand. Sources of supply are being run down by our
special buying organization. We will have all the new
things for you as they come out.
CHECK THIS LIST WHEN YOU COME TO TOWN
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□ White Broadcloth Shorts & Shirts
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Piping for All Branches
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□ Suntan Caps
□ Chevrons for All Grades
Both O. D. and Suntan
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□ Hash Marks
Both O. D. and Suntan
□ Shoulder Patches
For AU Camp Outfits
□ Web Belts with Brass Buckles
□ Officers' Dress Gloves
□ Garrison Cap Covers (Rainproof)
□ Suntan Slacks
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□ Suntan Shirts
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□ 0. D. Cotton Sox
I week end of freedom!
So, with as much military dignity
Vignettes of Army Life------
' as a fast trot would allow, Joe
dashed over to a latent taxi, hopped
aboard
and commanded the driver
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By Pvt. R. C. Johnson
to take him back to camp. Thoughts I
raced through his bewilder«! mind ,
After Joe Rookie had struggled being applied, and glancing over as rapidly as the taxi stream-lined i
through his immunization period of his shoulder, saw a shiny green down the highway and pulled into '
the cantonment entrance. Willingly
“shots” and was permitted to stray Cadillac drawing up.
“Going to town?” a friendly Joe paid the fare, greeted the |
outside his company limits, passes
were in order, and the idea of a voice inquired.- “Hop in. I'll give guards and walked in comfort down
the road that he was so happy to
pass which would enable him to go you a lift.
places and do things was as thrill
Joe was speechless—for the j leave barely a half hour before.
ing as he imagined his reunion with glint of silver bars on the driver’s He realized now that camp was the
Daisybelle would be after the dura shoulders stopped his breath. At jonly “safe” place. There were let
tion.
awkward and wooden-soldierish at ters to write anyway, and he
Came “eligibility day.” So Joey, tention Joe snapped a salute, and wanted to finish the book his dad
had sent him. Smiling, he reflected,
his face scraped pink from a shave managing to realign his vocal
“There's no place like camp!”
too close, his neck and ears shiny chords, blurted, “Yes, Sir.”
Week -- End
Pass
from excess soaping, his hair plas
“Hop in,” the Bars repeated. Joe
tered like the Kreml gigolo, his gulped and hopped.
Camp Chapels
hands as clean and puffed as a
Silence which seemed louder than
Are Dedicated
baby’s, and his eyes wide with an the hum of the engine was broken
ticipation—strutted into the order spasmodically by the Bars. But Joe
ly room. Entrance transformed the preferred not to talk, indicated by
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lion into the lamb, but there was his nervously courteous and unnat building contractor; Lt. Col. R. E.
a pass for him. Yes, he should like urally brief answers. He thought M. DesIslets, area engineer; Co).
to go to town.
they would never reach town, but McCoy and Chaplain Harmon. Oth
ers taking part in the service were
Ordinary
military
rudiments consoled himself by thinking how Chaplain Alf W. Jorgenson. IJeu-
such as K.P. and fatigue detail surprised Daisybelle would be when tenant Colonel Gail Cleland. 96th
were shunted to the back of Joe’s she learned that he had ridden in division chaplain; Chaplain Victor
mind as he set out on the street a captain’s ear.
E. Newman. Major Frank J.
which lead into the highway to
After endless minutes, dusters Worthington and Captain L. T.
town. His chest expand*! a full1 of houses and cross-streets indi Jenks. 104th division chaplains;
four inches and his gleaming brass cated that the outskirts of town had Pvt. Walsh, soloist; the Monmouth
buttons made him feel like a bee« gained. This welcome sight and Independence Intor-City choir,
directed by Mrs. Florence Merriam,
soldier. He’d been taught military caused him to relax momentarily,
and Major Maurice H. Heramark,
courtesy but he was certain he but net until he had left the ear, at the organ.
would net be called upon to exer saluted and thanked the officer for
cise his knowledge—officers had the ride that he could resume his
more important things to do than carefree attitude.
to stroll the streets of town. Be
In 10 steps flat, he came face
For
Oak
sides. they had been tn town moot to face wkh two Newtenants—up
Over bOOO bottles sold. Guar
likely while he was held in quar- went a salute; then earns a captain
anteed treatment for poison
aatine. Yes, the time winch made and hie wife—another salute; two
oak relief. 50e bottle by mad.
up his week end was his own; he more lieutenant., »-Jute; another
HURLEY’S DRUGS. Albany
was at liberty to do as he liked captain, salute; lieutenants, salute; V
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captains, salute; salute . . . salute
on his own time.
. . SALUTE. He glued his eyes
Military manner dominated his
Stride a« he turned on the high straight ahead, fearful if he should
GUNS - SUITS - LUGGAGE
way. The sun was shining and the glance into a store window ha
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
birdies were chirping. After aH. would imss an officer, a salute, snd
WATCHES A JEWELRY
the armv wasn't too bad—since it thereby perpetrate a military faux
permitted a fella to have a pass pa, «nd perhaps an mtrmatim.al
once in a while
incident?
.
Cars whizzed past — and Joe
He thought of ducking into a
would have appreciated a ’lift”— ( movie, but seemingly miles of goldf
HURLEY'S LOTION
Poison
Star Exchange
Loan Office
bat it was anti-G.I. to hitch-hike, braid were draped beneath the mar-
So he kept marching along in hls|quoe. He felt almost like a crim-
merry way Then one of the cars inal . . . he knew that all eyes weru I
didn't pass him by. He heard breaks upon him. And this pass meant a
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□ Brass Whistles
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□ Polishing Rouge
□ Uniform Buttons
□ Money Belts
□ Web Belts
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