Rest and Refuge at Salvation Army Rescue Homes
A dramatic account from a Salvation Army officer details a woman near despair who seeks rest at the Church of the Holy Communion and finds mercy in the Army's women’s homes and hospital network. The piece highlights the two-winged mercy, mother and child care, the Out of Love Club, and the emphasis on treating girls as people, not cases, with ongoing support and fundraising needs.
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Church of the Holy Communion
Sixth Avenue
Twentieth Street
New York City
Salvation Army Women's Home
East Fifteenth Street
Army
Salvation Army
Maternl
Mennivpvve
Out of Love Club
New York
Mary
Kate
Jane
Health centers to keep us all well
A discussion on publicly supported health centers where medical knowledge serves rich and poor alike. It envisions state subsidized construction and maintenance, free or reduced care for the needy, and an outpatient and diagnostic clinic network to reduce poverty caused by illness.
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Frank Billings
Chicago
United States
Journal of the American Medical Association
Illinois
Napoleon Centenary Pranks Stir London Homes
Three brothers near London staged a Napoleon centenary tribute by filling a feather bed to create a snow scene in their garden. Mother and father returned to find a chaos of improvised snow. The tale appears in London Tit-Bits. A separate note recalls a school incident where a principal entered a laughing classroom, ending with a shared joke and order restored.
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Napoleon
Bonaparte
France
London
Alps
Mothers
Mother
Father
Scotland Yard Finger Print Cards Reach 210000
A Dallas News note states that Scotland Yard holds 210000 fingerprint cards, reflecting large-scale identification records and evolving security practices. The report highlights the growing scale of forensic archives and the shift toward enhanced crime data management.
No Gause for Alarm Smal Girl Mummy Frightened
A fragment from a London piece shows a child crying for protection from a bogey man while the mother reassures safety with the father nearby, capturing domestic fear in a brief dialogue.
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London
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