Women in Industry Debate in War Time
A War Works Council report cites 50 000 women entering industry as the world war fuels demand. It notes long hours, low pay, and dormitory housing for young workers, with women from Tokyo and other cities filling clerical and factory roles. Mrs. Suzuki funds training to place 1000 women in offices, warning against growing materialism as Japan develops its female workforce.
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War Works Council
Young Women’s Christian Associstioarn
Tokio
Sairsene
Trehon
Tuberentos
Dorig Tories
Orien
Suzuki
Japan
America
The Cathedral of Commerce Woolworth Building in New York
The Woolworth Building in New York City, dubbed The Cathedral of Commerce, soars as the world’s tallest office structure. It stands about 60 stories, with a tower height that dwarfs surrounding views, housing nearly ten thousand tenants and employees.
Y W C A Trains Women Across Many States and Nations
Young women from forty four states and nine countries including China the Philippines France Bulgaria Holland Russia Armenia Canada and Mexico are enrolled at the National Training School of the YWCA in New York. They study methods of YWCA work with aims to take up positions in YWCA work at home or abroad.
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China
Philippine Islands
France
Bulgaria
Holland
Russia
Armenia
Canada
Mexicon
Young Women's Christian Association
New York
Y Woc
Let Me Live In A House By The Side Of The Road
A reflective poem about choosing compassion over judgment. The speaker desires a modest home by the road to be a friend to all, healthy or flawed, distinguishing a life of kindness over scorn as others pass by. The verse lauds empathy and steady fellowship.
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Mie
Morgenthaus Plea For Help In Near East
Former Ambassador to Turkey and Near East Relief leader appeals for aid from Americans. He cites murder of up to one million Christians by Turkish oppressors and mass refugee flights seeking succor, urging trust in American generosity.
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Turkey
Near East Relief
United States
United States urged to aid Armenians amid dire need
A historical plea argues America must act beyond past missions and aid the Armenians now. It cites U S religious and educational outreach, calls the Armenian suffering dire, and notes America's wealth and status in the family of nations to provide food, clothing, and money promptly.
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Turkey
Near East
America
Family of Nations
Thaee ES Syet Mba
Near East Relief Urges Aid For Turkish Refugees
The speaker appeals to American citizens to support Near East Relief and Peace Conference efforts aiding Turkish refugees. He notes continued suffering since the war, with exiles deprived of basic needs and terrorized communities seeking aid from humanitarian donors.
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Peter
Althy
Near East
Christian Church Notes Attendance at 130 Bright
Rev. O V Rector and minister Wm Johnson lead Sunday services as S S Supt S8 notes 130 in attendance. Mary Janet Fehr of Indianapolis attended the birthday offering. Leola Leona Ford admitted to the C R. Sun. S S officers list to be published next week.
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S. 8
Mary Janet Fehr
Indianapolis
Atf
Leola Leona Ford
C. R
S. S
Omission of School News Delays Eight Hours
The publication states being eight hours behind schedule and apologizes for omitting school news and numerous other items. It expresses regret and hope the delay will not recur.
Columbia Grafonolas talk sing and play for you
Mark Wall notes a Columbia Grafonola event featuring talking singing and playing for a crowd of friends, highlighting the novelty of the phonograph in social gatherings.
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Columbia Grafonolas
Mark Wall
Columbia
Amortization Defined for a Long Term Loan
A 1000 loan at 6 percent interest is repaid over 33 years with semiannual payments of 50.50 including interest and principal. A table shows how each payment allocates toward principal and interest and the remaining loan balance at each installment date over the 33 years.
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Sso. S
Railroad Brakesman Tom Plunkett Joins Muncie Post
Tom Plunkett, recent returnee from Andrews after seven weeks, moves to Muncie to take a brakesman position on the railroad. Willis Fulwider Paul Ross and Fred Sullivan visit their parents this week. Dover Christian Church hires Frank C Huston as evangelist for a meeting starting Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs Joe Smith of Jamestown a girl and to Mr and Mrs Paul Hiatt of Kewanna a boy. Columbia Records featured in city notices and local greetings.
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Tom Plunkett
Andrews
Muncie
Willis Fulwider
Paul Ross
Fred Sullivan
Ane Dover Christian Church
Frank C. Huston
Theis
Huston
Indiana
Dover
Joe Smith
Jamestown
Smith
Dave Nisley
This City
Paul Hiatt
Kewanna
Hiatt
Joe McConaughy
Comfort
North Christian Church Attendance Notes
Attendance at the North Christian Church Sunday School was eight with forty two staying for social service. Our new minister Bro Callathan will visit the second Sunday in January. Encourage regular attendance. Walls class held a business and social session at the church Tuesday night.
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S. S. A Good School
Bro. Callathan
Mark Walls
Best Way to Handle Manure on Cornfields
Barnyard manure rich in weed seeds should be stored away from surface ground. Take care to haul manure to the field soon after production. If moved in winter and plowed under in spring, weed control will require less effort.
Fall Plowing Desirable Local Practice
Fall plowing is described as highly desirable in any locality, highlighting its benefits for soil preparation and future crop yields. The note emphasizes widespread approval and practical value of autumn tillage.
Death rate drops when relief arrives for Armenian orphans
Near East Relief reports savings of thousands of Armenian children in orphanages once taken over from Armenian care. Food, clothing, and medicines improved survival. without aid, surveys warned 120,000 children could die next year. The organization appeals for support in Western Asia.
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Near East Relief
Near East
Armenia
Near East Retief
Western
Asia
Dover Social Notes and Christmas Remembrances
Dover residents share Christmas visits and meals with family in Lebanon Crawfordsville and Advance. Rev Kuhn announces regular and special services with an all day meeting, and the Dover Country Club hosts a Christmas program at the Community Building.
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