Royal Leamington Spa Courier and Warwickshire Standard - Warwick and Country Edition page 4/col 1

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Subject

Commerce and Industry - Recruitment

Description

Editorial. "The War and the Shops". reference report on page 6 regarding local Chamber of Trade meeting held to consider how to stimulate recruitment for Lord Kitcheners Army. Urged public to adapt to new conditions of war e.g. not expect special delivery at a moment's notice. Be patient dealing with new shop assistants replacing experienced men gone to the Front.