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McClelland expresses interest in the goings-on at Knox, including military endeavors and the arrival of the new president.

McClelland recommends a Knox alumnus, Kenneth M. Waddill, for a commission in the Chemical Warfare Service.

McClelland accepts his appointment as a first lieutenant in the Ordnance Reserve.

McClelland expresses that not only soldiers are fighting World War I in a note to Galesburg's judge.

McClelland notifies Lt. Bailey of a young man's interest in entering the Gas Defense unit of the military.

Secretary of War Newton D. Baker lays forth a plan to take advantage of "a great military asset" - able-bodied college-age men.

Banister notifies McClelland that he has been authorized to appear for a physical examination prior to acceptance into military service.

McClelland assigned to the Reference Library Branch of the Information Sector as he "has been doing this work in a volunteer capacity since the second week in February."

McClelland notified that he must take his oath of office and forward the requisite paperwork to the Adjutant General of the Army.

McClelland appointed as a first lieutenant in the Ordnance Reserve.

The topics the Ordnance department found particularly relevant in the midst of World War I, such as chemistry, education, industrial management, nitrates, and trench warfare).

Details newspaper articles relevant to the war effort.

The Press Clipping Unit reviewed how best to get soldiers home after the armistice had been signed.

The War department issued these pay vouchers to serving officers.

German prisoners captured in Poland.