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Title: "As you were,"
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: (Bangs, John Kendrick) 1888- ed (Bangs, John Kendrick), 1862-1922, ed
Subjects: United States. War dept. Purchase, storage and traffic division. (from old catalog)
Publisher: New York, The Knickerbocker press
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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is the whole story. The lifting of the Flu ban and the resumption of thefreedom of the seas in Washington resulted in a getting-together of the Division to shout their joy from the housetops.Dyer Hall, on 15th and R Streets, was a gay and festive placeon the night of November 6th. CHARGE TO GOVERNMENT RATE. WAR DEPARTMENT TELEGRAM. OFFICIAL BUSINESS. — 0 — K- HPH WASHINGTON. Nov. 4, 1918.10:30 A.M. U B THERE GENERAL SUPPLIES DIVISION GREAT EXCITEMENT! PROMINENT PEOPLE IN GENERALSUPPLIES DIVISION INVOLVED IN GIGANTIC SCHEMEAFFECTING WHOLE DIVISION! PLOT WILL BE DIVULGEDON WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER SIXTH AT EIGHT PM ATDYER HALL 1519 R ST N W YOU ARE SUMMONED AS A WIT-NESS FINE FIFTY CENTS REVELRY! DEVILTRY! SONGAND DANCE! MARDI GRAS! GRAHAM GENERALLY SUPPLIES EVERYTHING TAKE 14th ST CAR GET OFF AT R ST WALK TO 1519THIS TELEGRAM RECEIPTED WILL ADMIT YOU An elaborate program, from speech-making to wrestling,had been planned. After our feminine comedians and song Three roses on a single bush
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Social Events 155 birds had contributed very creditably their part in the even-ings entertainment, the male element was given a chance.The evening, with periods of dancing, wore on and the wax onthe floors wore off, helped by the heels of the heavy hardwarehenchmen. Captain Dunning had had a Stitching Horsemade to his order, with goggles for eyes and manila rope for atail. This was a bear as a plaything, but called down male-dictions on the heads of the guests from the hostess and custo-dian of the hall, who was perched on the top step. Our Barber of Seville, H. E. Le Compte, bedecked withpots, pans, and kettles, did the vendor act, and thus put theKitchen and Camp Equipment Branch on the map. Beingunable to dispose of his goods at public auction, he was forcedto donate them to Lieutenant Jones, as the man most press-ingly in need of them. No refreshments are to be taken upstairs! now camefrom the motherly, but reproving, person on the top step.The refreshments proved to be glasses of

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