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This is the sheet music for the song "My Son, Your Country Is Calling" by Milton Charles Bennett. It was published by Bennett in Hartford, Connecticut.

Advertisement for sixteen different designs of sewing patterns of shirt waist design, by Boston pattern designer in 1906

Portrait of Governor Marcus H. Holcomb

At the point of the article the United States had not entered into WWI, and those going volunteered for service in the event that the U.S. would enter the war. Both Dorothy and Cora Weir were trained at this encampment.

A grenade case from World War I.

A woman is dressed in a wartime uniform as she stands before a cannon. The text is to the left of the photo.

This is the poster for the song "Your King and Country Want You." This song was popular in music halls in Britain during World War 1. Women would sing it in order to get men to sign up for military service.

Cartoon consisting of a can of Brer Rabbit Molasses next to a loaf of bread, a knife and a pitcher, presumably of milk. Text above and below image.

Sheet music for Liberty Chorus's Spirit of Victory March

Text of address by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on the eve of the United States entry into World War I