Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 201, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1918 — Stenographers to Go to France. [ARTICLE]

Stenographers to Go to France.

A unit of 25 expert women stenographers, who will wear a distinctive uniform, is now being recruited in the United States for overseas service. This group will be assigned to the quartermaster's corps of the American expeditionary forces and to the headquarters of the staff of General Pershing. Each applicant for service must be an experienced stenographer. She will be required to own in her own equipment four uniforms (two for winter and two for summer service). She must pass a physical examination, and will be engaged for the period of the war. The salary now stated is SI,OOO a year with the additional allowance of $4 a day for the first month and $2 a day for the remainder of the time.