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Macon County Food Show, Feb 27-Mar 2, 1918.

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U of I food experts at work at the Macon County Food Show in the Palm Room at the Orlando Hotel, Decatur, IL.

Patriotic Food Show Herald Booth

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WWI - Herald booth at the Patriotic Food Show. See Food

Patriot Food Show Ushers

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WWI - Patriot Food show Ushers, c. 1918. Sign in photo "For Food Pledge Card - sign here"

"The Loyal Mothers of A. Co. 124 Machine Gun Co., Jan. 30th 1918"

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WWI - Loyal mothers of A. Co. 124 machine gun battalion, 1/30/1918. See Mothers of A. Company pg. 1.

Photo of Seven Women c. 1917

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Liberty Loan "Flying Squadron" photograph of seven women.

"Homecoming of A-Co. 124 Machine Gun Co."

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WWI - Float in Homecoming Parade of A Co. 124 Machine Gun Battalion for Heroic Dead. pg. 54. c.1918

Food Poster at the Courthouse

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Food poster on Courthouse with two cars below c. 1917. Poster states: "Food will win the war. Don't waste it."

Raising the Flag at Skugiva Grocery

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Photograph of the raising of the flag at Skugiva Grocery at 1501 E. Marietta St., Decatur, IL c. 1917. Wording at the top of the photograph states topic of the photo and where the photo can be found in the book.

Flag Raising at Firehouse #1

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Photograph of the ceremonial flag raising at Firehouse #1 in Decatur, IL. Wording at the top of the photograph denotes the topic of the photograph and where the photo can be found in the book.