hhbooker2 Posted March 1, 2009 Author Share #101 Posted March 1, 2009 Page 38. An ad showing a model of a bi-plane like those flown by U.S. Aviators over France against the Central Powers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 1, 2009 Author Share #102 Posted March 1, 2009 Closer view of bi-plane in ad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #103 Posted March 2, 2009 Page 44. Free book on aviation said the ad, showing U.S. Army Air Service bi-planes in aerial combat. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #104 Posted March 2, 2009 Page 50. ""5-Cents A Day Ad" showing soldier and a woman, wondered if that "Doughboy" was a member of the Army Band? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #105 Posted March 2, 2009 Here is a close up of the 1918 ad so you can read the small type face and see the illustrations better too, enjoy! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #106 Posted March 2, 2009 Page 55. An ad that probably led many of those who mastered the skills of chauffer went on to the Army Transporation Corps as drivers of trucks, automobiles, etc.? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #107 Posted March 2, 2009 Note in the previous scan "THE AMERICAN CHAUFFER" magazine in the centre right of the advertisement. What a great artillery picture featured on the front cover! WOW! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #108 Posted March 2, 2009 "Engleman's Autocraft" at the bottom of same ad as for "The American Chauffer," wondered how many army mechanics and drivers read this publication as well? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #109 Posted March 2, 2009 Page 57. 33rd Engineers of the Army of the United States ran a half page ad in and effort to recruit as seen here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #110 Posted March 2, 2009 Page 62. "WILL YOU BE DRAFTED?" ad among other advertising of 1918 (WW1). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #111 Posted March 2, 2009 Close up of "Will You Be Drafted" ad. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #112 Posted March 2, 2009 Page 64. Ad for a book titled "Aircraft of All Nations" by none other than RADM Robert E. Peary, United States Navy explorer! Who knew the Admiral wrote such books other than on the Pole? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 2, 2009 Author Share #113 Posted March 2, 2009 Ad close up of "Aircraft of All Nations" by Admiral Robert E. Peary, what great airwork that might otherwise be missed, yes? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #114 Posted March 3, 2009 Page 102. Ad for Bell telephone Company shows an illustration of their employees in wartime France in 1918 with a SERVICE FLAG showing they had then 7,260 serving! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #115 Posted March 3, 2009 Close up of Bell Telephone Company employees in uniform in 1918 France. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #116 Posted March 3, 2009 Page 104. Ad on bottom right for a book on "Practical Aeronautics" also used by WW1 Army Aviators in 1918. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #117 Posted March 3, 2009 Ad close up for army aviators. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #118 Posted March 3, 2009 Page 107. Ad for COLT FIREARMS showing really nice drawings of marines, sailors, and soldiers with various weapons. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #119 Posted March 3, 2009 Page 109. "Solving Ship Problems By 'Prest-O-Lite' Process." Picture shows a United States Navy ship in drydock for repairs. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #120 Posted March 3, 2009 Page 110. Ad for military manuals on soldiering, etc. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #121 Posted March 3, 2009 Picture of artillerymen in this graphic art of 1918, great stuff! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #122 Posted March 3, 2009 Cavalryman atop horse graphics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #123 Posted March 3, 2009 Infantrymen in these graphics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #124 Posted March 3, 2009 Infantrymen in action. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hhbooker2 Posted March 3, 2009 Author Share #125 Posted March 3, 2009 Close up of ad for military subjects sold by this bookseller. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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