American soldiers crossing the Rhine by Ferry, December 6, 1918.
American soldier in France registering as he board a ship back to the United States. Note the soldier on the left wearing the heavy mackinaw.
African American troops in England gather to board ships back to the United States. December 6, 1918. Some of these soldiers appear to be wearing trench coats which would indicate that they are officers (there were black units with black officers in World War One), or that they have received British issue. The woman with the basket is helping hand out wheat and chocolate Red Cross candy bars.
American soldiers from units assigned to the British Expeditionary Force on post war leave in England. December 6, 1918.
Newpaper reaaders in Casper learned that the late Lt. Caspar Collins might have a tank named after him, although the message that naming a tank after a soldier who became separated from his support in combat could have been questioned.
A "Pretty Young Woman" in Billings and Northern Wyoming suggest that yes, you do need money even if "you look like that".
Laramie readers learned that there was a move afoot to boycott Mexican oil to teach "Germanized" Mexico a lesson.
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