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Newspaper
Advance Hustler
Location
Advance, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1919
Page
8
A local ad lists boys and misses sweaters marked down from two to five dollars, alongside men and ladies wool shirts caps and hose. Also featured are mercerized tablecloths, percale prints, comfort calico and cottons with prices from a few tenths up to a dollar, plus boys and misses union suits and white cotton quilts.
A letter argues boys learn profanity at home and church, urges better parental and church example, and calls for ending gambling to fund the Red Cross. It questions public morals and suggests arresting both youths and adults for betting, stressing lead by example. The note is signed by Emma Stewart with several small notices about seeds, deliveries, and local business services.
A letter from M. Loucter, Minister of Avis and Am munitions Manufacture, thanks Fran cs and the Potbast Brea ehen a Crovernicct for providing pavers that improve workers' physical conditions and dignity. The note urges continuation to uphold the principles of solidus and education, praising the project as a success.
Nurses at Biase staged a camera free wild west performance for local colleagues in Branhee. The improvised film featured hayrides and rides on ice horses with theater-like scenery. Countess Vacarescu of Roumania attended as the most impressed guest during the nurses gathering.
The article describes insignia blankets and curtains sewn from skirts and dresses as postwar efficiency efforts in Archangel Russia. Secretaries overseeing rationed cloth work launched a House for American troops behind the lines. Elizabeth Ploies is noted among a few Americans who remained in Russia through the revolution.
Four departments of the French government support agencies to provide instruction and recreation for young women. Ceased operations include centers in Paris. one new home serves workers in the Dye industry near the Seine under the Eiffel Tower, with cheerful rooms and social evenings.
The YWCA Trastess Transe camp at Canin Lewis Lake Washington reports 400 080 housed persons served in a year at the cafeteria. Most visitors were mothers wives sweethearts and friends visiting soldiers. 25 000 children were cared for in nursery while 70 000 wives and mothers used the rest room. Information desk answered 7 000 questions on travel connections soldier insurance rates and homecoming plans. Eleven thousand calls involved coordinating with company commanders for soldiers whose parents arrived unexpectedly.
Porto Rico hosts the island’s first cafeteria at the Y W C A Hostess House in Camp Las Casas. Locals crowded in for American dishes while San Juan women volunteered weekly to mend socks and sew on buttons for soldiers, gaining quick fame.
In Moscow the first Women’s Co operative Association forms through YWCA work, uniting princesses and peasant women at long tables to craft hats and dresses. The goal is to fund self support for noble and common people alike, providing steady work and independent earning opportunities across Russia.
A second YWCA hostess house for wives and children of soldiers is to open at Caster Cabu Hawaiian Istincts to help with overflow from the first house. In 19 days ending November 28 the first house hosted 152 visitors including Philippine, Filipino, Portuguese, Spanish, Russian, Porto Rican, Korean, Japanese and American women and children.
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