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Ashton Gazette

Location

Ashton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1920

Page

3

Christmas visitors and travelers in Dixon area

Personal items list numerous holiday visits and trips among Dixon Franklin Grove Rochelle and nearby towns. Names include Frank Gleim Lee Herwig August Pfeiffer and many families visiting relatives and spending Christmas and New Year with friends.

Frank Gleim Dixon Lee Herwig Clinton Iowa August Pfeiffer Charles Lake Franklin Grove Jarl Wedler M. L. English Colorado Roland Hisenberg Chicago Joseph Mall Alma Helen Rochelle William Killmer Elizabeth Stanwood Mildred Andrus Griffith Martin Krug William Cleary Diana Bowers Hattie EB. J. Randall Lucile Genevieve Edna Stephan B. Stephan Frank Musselman Roland Eisenberg William Sindlinger August Griese Boslough Mendota Wrae Durston Racine Wisconsin E. A. Durston M. N. Glenn Donard Paul Lucy Hart J. B. Farrer Reeta Nachusa Hugh Brown Rockford Brown E. C. Griffith Charles Menz Martint Martin Smith Fitaazy A. Hanawalt Galesburg Harrison Wagner Justus Wagner Martin Menz Lulu Marcus Pfetzing Carl Klingebiel DeKalb August Klingebiel Orpha Bemis Beloit George W. Pierce Blanche Neiman William D. Hartzell Roy Degner

Women Outnumber Men in Japanese Factories Says YMCA

A YMCA World Service report states 850000 women and girls work in Japanese industry during World War I, including 30000 under fifteen. Tokyo employs 100000 women in 62 industries, with dormitories often unsanitary and long hours. The YM missions include building better housing and placing recreation leaders in factories. Mrs. Suzuki, leading bean oil exporter, employs 1000 women and funds a training school to prepare them for business work.

Japan At Work Council Young Women’s Christian Association Tokyo World Service For Women Suzuki America

Christmas Life Insurance Promise From Local Ad

A Peoria life insurance pitch urges readers to buy now for lasting family security. The ad signed by H. L. Goodrow at Over Thome's Grocery includes a telephone contact and urges timely attention to purchase before Christmas.

Peoria H. L. Goodrow Thome Tel

Women Key to International Friendship Says Japanese Envoy

Japanese embassy representatives in Washington say national friendship hinges on women knowing and liking each other. They cite the YWCA as a primary channel to foster recreation and understanding, noting more Japanese women entering business and industry postwar and the need for cross cultural study. The YWCA World Service program aims to aid women and girls in multiple regions with support from the Japanese government.

Washington Japan Ameri United States India China South America Egypt Beria Near East Mexico

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