Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 43, Number 183, 13 June 1918 — Page 8

THE RICHMOND. PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM.

STARS OF SCREEN AND PEN AIDING IN WAR

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James Montgomery Flagg sketching Elsie Ferguson to raise war funds. Uncle Sam is calling on everybody available to help out in the war. Movie stars, sketch artists and other folk prominent in other branches of jwork are helping. Their services usually are voluntary. The picture shows 'James Montgomery Flagg, famous illustrator and pen artist, sketching Elsie Ferguson, stage and screen star. This picture was sketched on the trect in New York and sold on the spot for over $1,000. "HE CROWN PRINCE'S IDEA OF A JOKE, READING PRISONER'S LETTER HOME

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German crown prince smiling broadly s he reads prisoner's letter. FIFTY YARDS OF BANDAGES A MINUTE IS MACHINE'S CONTRIBUTION TO WAR

This new invention makes fitly yards of bandages a minute. Tho machine being operated by the nurse in the photo is expected to revolutionize the making of gauze bandages for war use. It is the invention of J. A. Butler of Boston and has been installed in the New England surgical dressings committee work room. It produced two sizes of folded bandages, one four inches wide and one three inches wide. They re folded four or eight times as desired. The machine is capable of turning out fifty yards of bandages in a minute, the quantity depending upon the skill of the operator. This is many times faster than bandages can be comnleted by other mean FREE EASTERN EUROPEANS FROM HUN ' OPPRESSION, PLEADS SLAV LEADER

"Now is the greatest opportunity in the history of the world to make a stroke for democracy and against imperialism by freeing the peoples of Austria-Hungary and of eastern Europe from domination by foreign races." That is the keynote of the plea of Dr. Thomas G. Masaryk. He has come to this country to lead in the cause of freeing these people. He is known as the most famous living Slavonic scholar.

BRITISH WOMEN ARE GIVEN CREDIT FOR HUGE MUNITIONS PRODUCTION

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In a British munitions factory, girl makes 4.5 cartridge case. British women, besides keeping up the home end of the war are serving their country well in the munitions factories, running the massive machinery that is producing cartridges, shells and other war products, in increased amounts, to hurl at the Huns. The girl in the accompanying picture is "feeding" a drawing press, which makes 4.5 cartridge cases. The metal is forced into shape by tremendous pressure. At the girl's right, below the controlling lever, are portions of cartridge casings and some of the dies used in the machine.

DESTROYER LAUNCHED IN RECORD TIME,

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(c) Committee on Public lnlormation. Torpedo boat destroyer Ward as she appeared five days after keel was laid. The United States destroyer Ward was launched recently at the Mare Island navy yard, just 17 days after her keel wa3 laid. This is a United States record- Four hundred men worked nicht and day on the destroyer. BIGGEST MONEY WINNING TROTTER PREPPED FOR ANOTHER BIG SEASON

Early Dreams, with Lon McDonald driving. 1 Early Dreams was the biggest money winning trotter in the light arness game in the country last season. Lon McDonald piloted the apeedy nag to a bunch of victories. The champion is being worked ort Bow at the fair grounds at Indianapolis, Ind., by McDonald, who hopes to repeat his clean-up during the coming season. .

Dr. Thomas G. Maaarj k.

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Atlanta, Ga., society girls, escorting wounaed Sammies at Fort McPherson out to parade ground to witnesa baseball game. Society gir'.s of Atlanta, Ga., are doing their part to keep the wounded Sammies at Fort McPhreson cheerful while they're recovering from wounds received in France recently. The girls help the crippled lads out to the parade grounds to see ball games and take them for short walks and auto rides during the. day.

THE VIEW U. S. AIRMEN GET OF RVINED YPRE& 'AVT4Tfm THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN BY AMERICAN AVIATOR

Devastated Ipres.

, . ji.h tht, hoant-.iful city cf Ypres by German bombardments is more clearly show in tJ&srsss SffsSy i" teken at a hei2ht of 400 feet by 1 U. S. airman. . It shows hu the city has been leveled by ffun lire.