Thousands of Christmas Trees From Michigan Forests Reach Chicago
The article follows Mrs Scheunemann and her crew in the Big Bear river region of Michigan cutting thousands of Christmas trees to load aboard a vessel, continuing the work her husband started. It notes snowfall, cold, and a seven week effort as the family sustains the shipload tradition. The piece also surveys the Illinois Athletic Club natatorium and fashion news for 1914, including department store expansions in Pittsburgh.
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Chicago
Rouse Simmons
Michigan Forest
Mrs. Scheunemann
Big Bear River
Michigan
Rome
Ilinois Athletic Club
Neptune
Pittsburgh
Kaufmann
Pitsburg
S. W. Straus & Co
Kaufman Department Stores, Incorporated
Mothers urged to visit Georgia child welfare exhibit
Mrs J R Little chair of the Georgia Branch of the National Congress of Mothers and Teacher-Parent Association invites Georgia mothers to attend the Atlanta child welfare exhibit during the first half of December. She stresses health education and the exhibit’s practical principles for the child’s moral mental and physical growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Little
Georgia
National Congress of Mothers and Teacher- Parent Association
Barrow
T. J. Wooster
Mothers
Atlanta
Mothers Congress
National Congress
What the Congress Means to Mothers in Georgia
The Georgia Congress of Mothers aims to pass a General Health Bill to legally protect child health and a Registration Bill to record every birth. It also seeks proper care for defective, dependent, and delinquent children and supports creating an institution for this purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Georgia Congress of Mothers
Georgia
National Congress of Mothers
Georgia Mothers Congress Aims for School Kindergartens
The text advocates establishing a kindergarten in every Georgia public school, medical inspections in country schools, and closer home school ties. It urges women to join the Georgia Branch of the National Congress of Mothers, form clubs, and recruit mothers statewide to push reforms through legislative action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Mothers’ Congress
Congress of Mothers
Mothers Club
Where Red Cross Seals Are Sold Across the Nation
Red Cross Seals are on sale in all states except Florida and Nevada with many cities, villages, and hamlets participating. The network uses trains, autos, express services, and even pack-burro routes from Alabama, Mississippi, and Colorado to reach local agents. Seals reach mountain hamlets despite heavy snow and delayed returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Nevada
Red Cross
Union
Hawaii
Canal Zone
Alabama
Mississippi
Colorado
New York
Mountain Hamlets
Newcastle Harbor to Get Electric Power Plant
Plans for Newcastle harbor improvements include a new electric power plant to run the coal-loading machinery and to supply the tramway system once it is electrified. The project aims to modernize port operations in New South Wales, Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Australia
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Athens
Lucy Cobb Institute
University of Ga
Haselton
Clayton and Lumpkin
Ixeet Music
Pompeii
Association of Cloak, Suit, Skirts
Style Committee
Chichester
THE
Mrs. Little
Chancellor Barrow
Doctor Wooster
Clayton Street
Santa Claus
McClure 10 Cent CO
Clayton ST
H. C. Wright
Mgr
State
National Congress of
Stae
Stetson
Lee Morris
Broad and
Jackson Streets
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