 The post exchange will combine the features of reading and recreation rooms, a cooperative store, and a restaurant. Its primary purpose is to supply the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not supplied...  The New International Encyclopæeia - Page 139publié par - 1909Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Lorettus Sutton Metcalf, Walter Hines Page, Joseph Mayer Rice, Frederic Taber Cooper, Arthur Hooley, George Henry Payne, Henry Goddard Leach, D. G. Redmond - 1917 - 782 pages
...co-operative store and a restaurant. Its primary purpose was to furnish the troops at reasonable prices the articles of ordinary use, wear and consumption, not...the Government, and to afford them means of rational entertainment suited to their tastes and stations in life, which, if denied, they would seek outside... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1898 - 958 pages
...liquors and tobacco, their primary purpose being to supply the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption, not...afford them means of rational recreation and amusement. The secondary purpose is, through exchange profits, to provide the means for improving the messes.... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1899 - 814 pages
...store, and a restaurant. Ite primary purpose is to supply the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not supplied by the Government, and to afford the means of rational recreation and amusement. Ite secondary purpose is through exchange profits to... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1899 - 842 pages
...store, and a restanrant. Its primary purpose in to supply the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not supplied by the Government, and to afford the means of rational recreation and amusement. Its secondary purpose is through exchange profits to... | |
 | 1901 - 404 pages
...store, and a restaurant. Its primary purpose is to supply the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not...afford them means of rational recreation and amusement. Its secondary purpose is, through exchange profits, to provide the means for improving the messes.... | |
 | United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General - 1901 - 904 pages
...established for the purpose as the regulations provide of supplying 'the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not...them means of rational recreation and amusement,' and also 'through ex change profits, to provide the means for improving the messes." * * * "Thus it... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1901 - 1216 pages
...store, and a restaurant. Its primary purpose is to supply the troops at reasonable prices with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not...afford them means of rational recreation and amusement. Its secondary purpose is, through exchange profits, to provide the means for improving the messes.... | |
 | United States. Army. Office of the Judge Advocate General - 1901 - 940 pages
...established for the purpose a# the regulations provide of supplying 'the troops at reasonable price* with the articles of ordinary use, wear, and consumption not...Government and to afford them means of rational recreation ami amusement,' and also 'through exchange profits, to provide the means for improving the messes.'... | |
 | Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby - 1902 - 962 pages
...of length the cantata is usually much shorter than the opera or the oratorio. CANTEEN' (Fr. cantine, from It. cantina, cellar), MILITARY. A place of refreshment,...sale of intoxicants was abolished, the post exchange vas permitted to sell beer and wine to the troops, the sale of spirits being, however, prohibited.... | |
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