Military Equipment [1917]

Part 2

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=No. 15K14196= Price, per pair =$6.45=

Heavy Rubber Boots.

Flint-Rock Short Boots. Duck interlined foot. Heavy double sole. Will stand hard wear. Sizes, 5 to 13. No half sizes. =State size.= Shipping weight, 6¼ pounds.

=No. 76K19410= Price, per pair =$4.08=

Heavy Patrol Rubber.

First quality, heavy double sole and heel, dull finish. Sizes, 5 to 13. =State size wanted.= Shpg. wt., 1⅞ lbs.

=No. 76K19124= Price, per pair =$1.30=

Leather Shoe Laces.

Tan color grain leather laces, 40 inches long. For army shoes. Shipping weight, 3 ounces.

=No. 6K20045= Price, per pair =15c=

Same as above, 54 inches long. For trench shoes. Shipping weight, 3 ounces.

=No. 6K20046= Price, per pair =20c=

Shoe Polish.

Convincer Tan Shoe Polish. Shipping weight, 4 ounces.

=No. 76K19769= Price =5c=

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Oil Dressing.

Waterproof Viscol Oil. Softens, preserves and waterproofs army and trench shoes. Shipping weight, 11 ounces.

=No. 76K19776= Price, ½-pint can =25c=

Hi-Cut Shoe.

Height, about 15 in. Soft brown color grain leather, full bellows, leather tongue. Goodyear welt. Sizes, 5 to 12. Wide widths. =State size.= Shipping weight, 4⅝ pounds.

=No. 15K16361= Price, per pair =$7.95=

Snow Excluders.

First quality, four-buckle, fleece lined, rolled sole. Sizes, 6 to 13. =State size wanted.= Shipping wt., 3 pounds.

=No. 76K19278= Price, per pair =$2.46=

Rubber Hip Boot.

First quality rubber. Duck interlined. Rolled edge sole. Sizes, 5 to 13. =State size.= Shipping wt., 7½ pounds.

=No. 76K19458= Price, per pair =$5.10=

Sheepskin Wool Pac.

No. The Pair =15K6929= Men’s sizes, 6 to 12 =$1.25= =15K6890= Boys’ sizes, 1 to 5 =.95=

Natural Sheepskin Wool Pac—Height, about 6 Inches. No half sizes. Wide widths. =State size.=

Shipping wt., 9 oz.

For a Complete Line of Shoes and Boots Send for Our General Catalog.

Army Sweater.

Olive Drab Wool Mixed Sweater. A heavy weight, well made garment. Sizes, 34 to 46 inches breast measure. =State size wanted.= Shipping weight, 2¾ pounds.

=No. 83K91599= Price, each =$5.75=

Army Ponchos.

A Rubber Sheeting Waterproof Poncho. Size, 45×72 inches. Shipping weight, 3 pounds.

=No. 6K20008= Price, each =$2.40=

Regulation Olive Drab Army Poncho. Size, 58×73½ inches. Can be worn as illustrated or buttoned up like a sleeping bag, or by using two they can be used as a tent by buttoning them together. Shipping weight, 3 pounds.

=No. 6K20015= Price, each =$5.50=

Army Shirts.

Regulation Style Army Olive Drab Flannel Shirt. Sizes, 14½ to 17. =State size.= Shipping weight, 1¼ pounds.

=No. 83K9845= Price, each =$3.35=

Army Khaki Drill Shirt, tan color. Sizes, 14½ to 17. =State size.= Shipping weight, 1⅛ pounds.

=No. 33K9688= Price, each =$1.19=

Aviators’ Chamois Shirt.

Regular Length Coat Style Shirt. Made of good quality medium weight washable chamois. Regular collar, two breast pockets with buttoned flaps. Sizes, 36 to 46 chest. =State size.= Shipping wt., 2¼ pounds.

=No. 6K20168= Price, each =$13.50=

Handkerchief.

Superior quality white linen; ¼-inch hemstitched border. Size, about 17½×18 inches. Shipping wt., 3 ounces.

=No. 33K9073= Price, each =29c=

Wool Gloves.

All Wool Seamless Army Gloves. Olive drab color. Ribbed wrists. Shipping weight, 4 ounces.

=No. 93K04346= Price, per pair =89c=

Gray Silk Gloves.

Pure Dye Pearl Gray Milanese Silk Gloves for officers. Double tipped fingers. Embroidered backs. Clasp fastener. Sizes, 7 to 10½. =State size.= Shipping weight, 2 ounces.

=No. 93K03292= Price, per pair =95c=

Capeskin Gloves.

Tan Color Washable Capeskin Dress Gloves. Soft and pliable. Full outseam sewed. Sizes, 7 to 10½. =State size.= Shipping weight, 4 ounces.

=No. 93K03999= Per pair =$2.15=

Buckskin Gauntlets.

Natural Color Plymouth Buckskin Gauntlets. Extra quality selected hides in medium weight stock. Full sewed outseam. Sizes, 8 to 10½. =State size.= Shipping weight, 8 ounces.

=No. 33K04198= Price, per pair =$4.50=

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Owing to the great demand by the Government for blankets, we shall be unable, for the present, to obtain such goods.

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Pajamas.

Genuine Amoskeag Teazeldown Flannelette Pajamas. Frog loops, pearl buttons. Sizes, 14 to 19. =State size.= Shpg. wt., 1½ pounds.

=No. 33K949= Price, each suit, =$1.69=

Fine quality striped madras. Four silk frog fasteners. Sizes, 15 to 19. =State size.= Shipping weight, 1 lb.

=No. 33K9930= Price, each suit =$1.98=

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For a more extensive line of Furnishing Goods send for our FREE Catalog of Men’s Furnishing Goods.

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Complete Line of Camp and Sporting Goods Shown in Our FREE Sporting Goods Catalog.

Heavy Brown Duck Coat.

Heavy Weight Closely Woven Brown Duck Coat. Lined throughout body with first quality sheepskin pelt and a warm felt sleeve lining. Length, 33 in. Large beaverized sheepskin shawl collar, double breasted front, three outside pockets, knit wristlets. Sizes, 36 to 46 inches breast measure. =State size wanted.= Shipping weight, 7⅛ lbs.

=No. 41K8420= Price =$10.25=

Drab Moleskin Cloth Coat.

Extra Long, Heavy Weight Drab Moleskin Cloth Coat. Sheepskin lined throughout body and a frieze cloth sleeve lining. Large beaverized sheepskin shawl collar. Two muff breast pockets, two lower set-in pockets. Knit sleeve wristlets. Moleskin cloth reinforced armholes. Length of coat, 36 inches. Sizes, 36 to 46 in. breast measure. =State size wanted.= Shipping weight, 9½ pounds.

=No. 41K8427= Price =$11.95=

Leather Belts.

Fine Quality Hand Boarded Leather Belts. Tubular style, 1 inch wide. Two colors, black or brown. Sizes, 30 to 42 inches. =Give waist measure.= Shipping weight, 5 ounces.

=No. 33K98886= Black with gunmetal buckle. Price, each =89c= =No. 33K98887= Brown with brass buckle. Price, each =89c=

Suspenders.

Extra Heavy 1⅜-inch Lisle Web Suspenders with all brass trim and fine quality leather ends. Length, 38 inches. Shipping weight, 9 ounces.

=No. 33K95416= Price =45c=

Garters.

Heavy cable elastic lisle web, satin pad. Colors, black, white, navy blue, light blue or brown. =State color.= Shipping weight, 2 oz.

=No. 33K99101= Per pair =19c=

Same style and colors as above, but made of artificial silk cable elastic. =State color.= Shipping wt., 2 oz.

=No. 33K99103= Per pair =39c=

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Four-In-Hand Tie.

A Plain Black Four-In-Hand Reversible Tie. Excellent quality. Shipping weight, 3 ounces.

=No. 33K98398= Price, each =45c=

Jungle Mosquito Protector.

Close mesh netting with square copper wire front. Used with any hat. Shipping weight, 2 oz.

=No. 6K29102= Price, each =54c=

Four-Piece Service Set.

Olive Drab Wool Yarn Knit Service Set. Consists of cap, scarf, gloves and wristlets. Cap and gloves are adjustable to any size. This style outfit has become very popular with the army men. Shipping weight, 1¾ pounds.

=No. 6K20146= Price, complete set =$2.75=

Athletic Shirts.

Medium weight cotton in solid colors of black, white or navy blue. Sizes, 26 to 44 inches breast measure. =State size and color.= Shipping wt., 10 ounces.

=No. 6K27197= Quarter sleeves. Price, each =50c= =No. 6K27199= Sleeveless. Price, each =42c=

All wool worsted Athletic Shirts in solid colors of oxford gray, maroon or navy blue. Sleeveless style. Sizes, 32 to 42 inches breast measure. =State size and color.= Shipping weight, 12 ounces.

=No. 6K27192= Price, each =$1.45=

Towels.

White Absorbent Cotton Huck Towel. Hemmed ends. Size, 18×36 inches. Shipping weight, 5 oz.

=No. 36K1725= Price, each =16c=

Extra Quality White Turkish Bath Towel. Hemmed ends. Size, 24×44 inches. Shipping weight, 12 ounces.

=No. 36K1982= Price, each =45c=

Olive Drab Knit Hood.

Olive Drab Wool Knit Hood with neck protector and double ear protection. Can be worn under army service hat or cap. Also used by aviators. Shipping weight, 12 ounces.

=No. 6K20166= Price, each =$2.15=

Army Slip-On.

The latest style Olive Drab Wool Knit Slip-On, without sleeves or collar. Can be worn either under or over regular army shirt; allows free arm movement. Adds protection to body in cold weather. Improvement over the old style body belt. Sizes, 30 to 44 inches chest measure. =State size of chest.= Shipping weight, 1 lb.

=No. 6K20188= Price, each =$3.00=

Athletic Shirts.

A Combination Athletic Shirt and Adjustable Supporter. Made of medium weight cotton in three colors. Sizes, 32 to 42 inches breast measure. Shipping weight, 12 ounces.

=No. 6K27181= White. (=State size.=) Price, each =89c=

=No. 6K27182= Navy blue. (=State size.=) Each =90c=

=No. 6K28190= Olive khaki (army color.) (=State size.=) =91c= Price, each

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Olive Drab Wool Shirt.

=No. 6K20187= Olive Drab Wool Shirt. =State size.= Price, =$3.00= each

Military Collar.

Four-Ply White Linen Collar. Easily attached to coat collar for dress purposes. Sizes, 14 to 16. =State size wanted.= Shipping weight, 2 ounces.

=No. 6K20072= Price, each =25c=

=No. 6K20075= Collar clips to hold linen collar to coat =25c= collar. Shipping wt., 3 ounces. Price, per set of three

Military Stocks.

New Style Military Stock, furnished in colors white or olive drab. Washable and adjustable to any size. =State color wanted.= Shpg. wt., 2 oz.

=No. 6K20147= Price, each =25c=

Leather Wrist Supporter.

Has clinch buckle, allowing adjustment to the smallest fraction of an inch.

Soft Tan Color Single Strap Leather Wrist Supporter, 2¼ inches wide, lined, stitched edges. Shipping weight, 2 ounces.

=No. 6K27145= Price, each =30c=

Double strap style, 2¾ inches wide, made the same as above. Shpg. wt., 3 oz.

=No. 6K27147= Price, each =40c=

Elastic Supporter.

First quality elastic bands. Snap button front, silk and linen mesh front. Sizes, 30 to 44 inches waist. =State size wanted.= Shipping weight, 6 oz.

=No. 6K27142= Price, each =50c=

Athletes’ Morton Style Supporter.

Made of Canton flannel, lace front. =Give waist measure when ordering.= Shipping wt., each, 5 oz.

=No. 6K27139= Price, each =25c=

Supporter with elastic gore on each side, otherwise same as above. =Give waist measure when ordering.= Shpg. wt., 5 oz.

=No. 6K27140= Price, each =35c=

☛ For Parcel Post Rates and Information, See Inside Front Cover. ☚

Military Equipment

U. S. Army Regulation Chevrons.

=No. 6K20047= =State color of cloth and style of chevron wanted.= Shipping weight, 2 ounces.

On Khaki On Olive Cloth Drab Cloth

1. Regimental Sergeant Major. Price, per pair =62c= =$0.69=

2. Battalion Sergeant Major. Price, per pair =58c= =.62=

3. Regimental Q. M. Sergeant. Price, per pair =54c= =.61=

4. Post Commissary Sergeant. Price, per pair =51c= =.58=

5. Color Sergeant. Price, per pair =54c= =.61=

6. Sergeant. Price, per pair =51c= =.58=

7. Battalion Q. M. Sergeant. Price, per pair =63c= =.69=

8. First Sergeant. Price, per pair =51c= =.58=

9. Corporal. Price, per pair =29c= =.33=

10. Lance Corporal. Price, per pair =24c= =.23=

11. Company Q. M. Sergeant. Price, per pair =47c= =.52=

12. Hospital Sergeant. Price, per pair Not Made =1.10=

13. Corporal of Hospital Corps. Price, per pair Not Made =1.05=

14. Sergeant 1st class of Hospital Price, per pair Not Made =1.20= Corps.

Rank Insignia, Silver Plated.

For service and white uniforms. Shipping weight, 2 ounces.

=No. 6K20056= For Major General and Brigadier General. =20c= Price, each

=No. 6K20057= For Colonel. Price, each =33c=

=No. 6K20058= For Lieutenant Colonel. Silver plated leaf. =20c= Price, each

=No. 6K20071= For Major. Gold plated leaf. Price, each =20c=

=No. 6K20059= For Captain. Price, each =27c=

=No. 6K20060= For First Lieutenant. Price, each =15c=

=No. 6K20079= Bronze Eagle Coat of Arms. Cap Insignia. =35c= Price, each

Metal Coat Collar Ornaments.

=No. 6K20048= Medical Corps device, bronzed, for service =$0.18= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20049= Signal Corps device, bronzed, for service =.18= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20061= Letters “U. S.,” bronzed, for service =.16= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20062= Letters “U. S.,” gold plated, for dress and =.60= white uniforms. Price, each

=No. 6K20063= Infantry device, bronzed, for service =.16= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20064= Infantry device, gold plated, for dress and =1.30= white uniforms. Price, each

=No. 6K20065= Cavalry device, bronzed, for service uniform. =.16= Price, each

=No. 6K20066= Cavalry device, gold plated, for dress and =$1.30= white uniforms. Price, each

=No. 6K20067= Field artillery device, bronzed, for service =.27= uniform. Each

=No. 6K20068= Field artillery device, gold plated, for =1.30= dress and white uniforms. Price, each

=No. 6K20069= Letters U. S. R., bronzed, for service =.25= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20070= Letters U. S. R., gold plated, for dress and =.90= white uniforms. Price, each

=No. 6K20076= Bronze letters, U. S. N. A., for service =.20= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20077= Bronze letters, U. S. N. G., for service =.20= uniform. Price, each

=No. 6K20078= Bronze letters, R. O. T. C., for service =.35= uniform. Price, each

Furnished with pin fastenings. =State style of ornament wanted.= Shipping weight, each, 2 ounces.

Canvas Carry-All Bag.

Made of 24-ounce waterproof duck, 30 inches long, 21 inches wide. It tapers from the top to the bottom, making the bottom 7 inches by 21 inches. Two large handles with heavy strap around center of bag. Shipping weight, 4 pounds.

=No. 6K24751= Price =$3.95=

Dunnage Bag.

Made of white medium weight duck; 36 inches high, 12 inches in diameter; round bottom. Cotton rope draw string top. Just the thing for carrying clothes, blankets, etc. Shipping weight, 2 lbs.

=No. 6K20169= Price, each =97c=

Men’s Pocket Knife.

This knife has three blades forged from a very high grade steel, namely, a spear point blade, a sheep’s foot and a pen blade. Made with a fine stag handle fitted with German silver bolsters and shield. Full brass lined. An extra heavy, strong knife for all around use. Length of handle, 3⅝ inches; length with large blade open, 6½ inches. Shipping weight, 6 ounces.

=No. 6K27149= Price, each =70c=

Men’s Vest Pocket Knife.

A thin model knife. Celebrated Rodgers brand. Genuine stag handle. Two blades, made of a very high quality steel. Shpg. wt., 3 oz.

=No. 6K27070= Price, each =$1.40=

Army Officers’ Trunk.

A very strong and durable officers’ trunk. Canvas covered. Reinforced edges and corners; strong lock. One tray; saber, hat and clothing compartments. Size of trunk, 44 inches long, 15 inches wide, 12¾ inches deep. Shipping weight, 42 pounds.

=No. 33K02099¼= Price, each =$6.50=

Bedding Roll.

Brown waterproof duck. Size, 40×72 inches center, with ends 20 inches long. Two side pieces, one 20 inches wide, the other 24 inches wide. Will hold mattress. One end has six pockets for storing shirts, underwear, etc. Leather straps. Allow five days for shipment. Shipping weight, 7 pounds.

=No. 6K20081½= Price, each =$9.30=

Folding Barber Chair.

Constructed especially for use in army camps. Is sturdily constructed of oak, golden finish, upholstered with imitation leather. Back is upholstered to make it suitable for shaving, hair cutting or light dental work. It has a footstool attached and an adjustable head rest. When chair is folded it makes a small, compact package, convenient to carry. Shipping weight, about 50 lbs.

=No. 6K20167⅓= Price =$13.95=

Waterproof Bed Sheets.

For sleeping on ground. Made of 11-ounce brown waterproof canvas. Lined with a wool and cotton mixed blanket. Fitted snaps and rings.

=No. 6K20363¼= Size, 6×12 feet. Weight, 15 pounds. Price =$7.30= =No. 6K20364¼= Size, 7×16 feet. Weight, 20 pounds. Price =$11.20=

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Owing to the enormous demand by the Government for blankets, we shall be unable for the present to obtain such goods.

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Combination Tool Knife.

Stag handle, brass lined, double bolsters. Has corkscrew, swaging awl, can opener, screwdriver, tack puller, one large spear blade and one medium size clip blade. Shipping weight, 6 ounces.

=No. 6K27187= Price, each =$1.45=

Service Flags.

This new flag is now being displayed in various parts of the country, in conjunction with our National Flag, to indicate service. There is one blue star for each member of the family, organization or establishment enlisted in the Army, Naval or Aviator Service. These flags are made with a white field and red border, and are carried in two styles and two sizes: Cotton bunting for interior purposes only; wool bunting for both in and out door use. Shipping weight, each, 8 oz.

=No. 6K20195= Cotton Bunting. Size, 2×3 feet. Price, each =68c= =No. 6K20196= Cotton Bunting. Size, 3×5 feet. Price, each =$1.17= =No. 6K20197= Wool Bunting. Size, 2×3 feet. Price, each =90c= =No. 6K20198= Wool Bunting. Size, 3×5 feet. Price, each =$2.30=

For Information Regarding Shipments and Ordering, See Page 1.

Officers’ Personal Needs

Safety Razor Outfit.

Safety razor, twelve blades, folding brush, stick, Williams’ shaving soap. In velvet lined imitation leather covered case. Can be carried in pocket. Shipping weight, 14 ounces.

=No. 6K28420= Price, complete outfit =98c=

Toilet Set.

Imitation alligator russet leather case with two guaranteed razors, one hair brush and one comb. Extra loops for other fittings. Shipping weight, 14 ounces.

=No. 6K28387= Price, per set =$3.10=

Officer’s Toilet Set.

Ebony finish toilet articles. Put up in waterproof case. Size, open, 9½x21½ inches. Shipping weight, 3 pounds.

=No. 8K9466= Price, complete set =$4.45=

Razor Outfit.

A guaranteed razor with one extra removable blade and leather strop. Blades inserted instantly. Shipping weight, about 6 ounces.

=No. 6K29273= Outfit with two blades =89c=

=No. 6K29274= Extra blades. Shipping weight, about 1 ounce. =20c= Price, package of 3

Razor Outfit.

Two high grade razors in snap button leather case. Shipping weight, 6 ounces.

=No. 6K28024= Price, complete outfit =$1.75=

Adjustable Shaving Mirror.

A 6-inch beveled glass in nickel plated frame. Shipping wt., 2 pounds.

=No. 6K28410= Price, each =$1.00=

MEN’S WRIST WATCHES.

Men’s Wrist Watch. Twenty-year gold filled case. Seven-jeweled Elgin or Waltham movement. White dial. Tan leather wristband. Shipping weight, 7 ounces.

=No. 4K122156= Price, each =$13.50=

Nickel composition case. White dial. Stem wind and set. Tan leather wrist strap. Shipping weight, 7 ounces.

=No. 4K95016= Price, each =$2.68=

Men’s Elgin 3–0 size nickel case, stem wind wrist watch with luminous dial. Time can be read in the dark. Seven-jeweled movement, accurate time keeper, dependable in every way. The new style leather band is known as the Kitchener style. Shipping weight, 7 ounces.

=No. 4K122706= Price, each =$9.90=

Nickel composition case. Luminous figures on dial. Time can easily be seen in the dark. Black leather wristband. Shipping weight, 7 oz.

=No. 4K95456= Price, each =$3.15=

Army Special Razor.

A plain, durable, heavy razor for army use. Blade, ¾ inch wide. Hollow ground, round point. Shipping weight, 5 ounces.

=No. 6K27940= Price, each =$1.47=

Folding Shaving Brush.