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[Living Wage not Minimum Wage Bumper Sticker]
Political issue bumper sticker not associated with a specific candidate or campaign. Bumper sticker features red and blue stripes bordering the top and bottom with stars on the top banner of stripes. Text of the number sticker reads Living Wage not Minimum Wage. -
Program of the Day
The Program of the Day contains designated gymnastic hours, the time of morning worship, meal schedules, hours of social gatherings and health and efficacy talks, music by the orchestra, and an Indian club drill and march taking place that day. The Special Notices show the mail delivery and collection hours, when leisure areas such as the library or parlor are open and closed, cashier's office operating hours, and the different newspapers accessible to the patients. -
Instructions regarding SATC uniforms and equipment
This is a typed page titled, 'IS. Uniforms and Equipment' and has section labels on the left-hand side of the page. The first section is 'Uniforms' and lists the required uniform for members of SATC units. The next section is 'Arms and Equipment' and reads, 'b. The number and kinds of arms and equipment to be issued will in general conform to those prescribed in Orders and Equipment Manual for the Regular Army.' The next section is 'Use of government property' and states that Government-issued uniforms may only be used by SATC unit members at the institution to which the uniforms were issued. The last section is 'Issue of Government Property'.
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List of 21-year-old SATC students
This is a typed page with the title 'SATC Students 21 Years Years of Age and Over by Oct. 1, 1918.' There are 12 names in alphabetical order. Written at the end of the list is one additional name. The ages are listed next to the names and they range from 21 to 24.
Georgetown, TX -
List of 20-year-old SATC students
This is a typed page with the title 'SATC Students Twenty and Only Twenty Years Old by Oct. 1, 1918.' There are 43 names in alphabetical order, one with an 'm' pencilled in next to it. One of the names is crossed out. Written at the end of the list is one additional name.
Georgetown, TX -
List of 19-year-old SATC students
This is a typed page with the title 'SATC Students Nineteen and Only Nineteen Years Old by Oct. 1, 1918.' There are 44 names in alphabetical order, one with an 'm' pencilled in next to it. One of the names has the first name crossed out and a correction written it. Written at the end of the list are five additional names.
Georgetown, TX -
List of 18-year-old SATC students
This is a typed page with the title 'SATC Students Only Eighteen Years of Age by Oct. 1, 1918.' There are 55 names in alphabetical order, two with 'm' penciled in next to them. Written at the end of the list are four additional names.
Georgetown, TX -
Grade report for SATC math courses
This is a typed page of three columns. The first is students names, the second is section, and the third is grade. The courses are Math 1, Math 10 (or 11), Math 51, and Math 55. The grades range from 75 to 90. Typed in a paragraph below this is, 'The above grades are very rough estimates but are the best that could be obtained under the circumstances, class work having been interfered with by: confusion during registration due to renewed instructions from the government, the influenza epidemic, difficulty in procuring texts, and a great number of absences from class by order of the military authorities.'
Georgetown, TX -
Blank check with SATC note in file
This is a blank check. On the front of the check, there is a picture of the front of 'The Farmers State Bank' printed on the left side of the check. The check is printed, 'Georgetown, Texas, _______ 191_ No. ______' then 'The Famers State Bank 88-310' then 'of Georgetown, Texas.' Then 'Pay To________ or Bearer $______' then '______ Dollars' then a blank line at the bottom right hand side. On the reverse, written in pencil is, 'File - SATC' underlined, and underneath is 'These reports are null and void.' Below this is a large set of initials, 'PV', with the letters overlapping and a small triangle drawn where a period would be. This note was on top of the student grade reports by section in the folder.
Georgetown, TX -
Bulletin regarding singing in the SATC, dated Nov. 10, 1918
This is the five-page Singing in the SATC Bulletin. It is from 'The Commission on Training Camp Activities: Department of Camp Music' and is to 'Instructors in Mass Singing in Units of the SATC'. At the top of the first page in the center is typed 'War Department' and under that 'Singing in the SATC' and below that is 'Issued, in conjunction with this work of the Committee on Education and Special Training, by the Commission on Training Camp Activities, Raymond B. Fosdick, Chairman; Lee F. Hanmer, Director, Department of Camp Music; Peter W. Dykema, Supervisor of singing in the SATC.' Beneath this is 'Bulletin No. 2 : November 10, 1918.' The first section of the body of the bulletin is 'Mass Singing the Most Important Musical Activity in SATC' because 'it alone involves participation by all students'. The next section is titled 'Material, the First Consideration'. On the second page of the bulletin, the first paragraph is a continuation from the first page. The next section is titled 'Shall We Use Just What Is Used in Army Camps?' and explains some of the differences that the SATC presents as a unit of educated men. The next section is 'What Can We Carry Over from Camp Singing?' and discusses how soldiers have 'unmistakable terms' for their likes and dislikes of music. On the third page, the first paragraph continues from the second page. The next section is 'What Shall We Use Besides Popular Songs?' and discusses the Commission Song Books which are popular songs (25-33-1/3%), standard patriotic songs (16-2/3%), standard folk and national songs (25%), hymns (16-2/3%), miscellaneous (10%). The next section is 'Can the SATC Singing Mark an Advance?' and discusses ways to build on the song book. On the fourth page, the first paragraph continues from the third page. The next section is 'Many Opportunities for Experiments', and the section after that is 'Where to Get the Music'. On the fifth and last page, directions on how to order or reorder song books are given. It is signed 'Commission on Training Camp Activities, Washington, D.C.' and below that 'Peter W. Dykema, Song Leader' and then 'Assigned as Supervisor of Singing in the SATC' and below that 'Hollis Edison Davonny, Lieut. Q. M. C. Secretary.'