Library service roll

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The text lists the names of fourteen servicemen serving during World War I who had worked at the Library at one time. Additional information, including unit, city and states are given for eleven of the servicemen. The thirteenth and fourteenth names are on a separate sheet that is attached to the original sheet.,A service flag has been placed in the University Library containing ten stars for men who have worked there since H. O. Severance has been librarian, and who are now in service. They are: Captains Chester Longwell, Herschel Colbert, and Carson E. Cowherd Lieutenants Claude B. Cross, now in France, Guy V. Head, James R. Bryant of Camp Zachary Taylor, and George T. Riley of Camp Funston George Phillips of Fort Sill, George B. McCowan, of Camp Funston and J. H. Longwell, of the Third Reserve Officer's Training Camp at Camp Pike. -- page 126, The Missouri Alumnus, January 1918. Additional names on broadside are: J. Fay Minnis, J. Arthur Love, Delos C. Johns, and Hugh Trowbridge.,MU: Poster mounted on canvas and encapsulated.
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Warning!

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A tin can labeled Lie is tied to the tail of a dog that is labeled Rumor.,Additional text includes list of rumors on the left, with corresponding facts on the right.,At bottom of sheet, Don't let the Germans fool you with their lies. Do your part. Report the names of persons circulating such rumors to National Committee of Patriotic Societies, Southern Bldg., Washington, D.C.,MU: Broadside has center crease from top to bottom with several small holes, and is encapsulated.
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Proclamation aux habitants de la Ville de Rouen

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A patriotic message announcing that the city of Rouen will hold a celebration to recognize the entry of the United States in the war as an ally. Citizens are encouraged to display the flags of France and the United States together on July 4th.,Fait en l'Hôtel-de-Ville, le 29 Juin 1917 Le Premier Adjoint, faisant fonctions de Maire, Morel.,At top of poster: République Franc̦aise -- Mairie de Rouen.,Translation of title: Proclamation to the inhabitants of the city of Rouen.,MU: Poster mounted on canvas. Stamped on back: University of Missouri Library, Oct. 30, 1947.
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