Women urged to form opinions at Michigan federation
Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker of Austin urged Michigan Federation of Women's Clubs members to form independent public opinions rather than adopt others. She outlined three steps reading talking with others and thinking and emphasized the role of intelligent family table talk in shaping educated citizens.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Texas
Michigan Federation of Women's Clubs
Pennybacker
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Republic
Vepinton
How One City Solves Unemployment
Portland mayor George L. Baker outlines a civic program to combat unemployment by spreading work through public improvements, housing tasks, and shared labor among employers, residents, and government agencies. He emphasizes public support and seasonal strategies to prevent suffering, especially for families with children.
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George L. Baker
Portland
Ore
Great Northwest
Woman credits remedy for health after years of ailment
Detroit resident L M Darras reports severe headaches and fatigue improved after taking Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She praises neighbor recommendation and notes regained energy for daily work. The text emphasizes home and business life and endorses the product as a cure for backaches and nervous distress.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Detroit
Mich
L. M. Darras
Howare
Portland Unemployment Plan Stresses Local Aid Over Outsiders
The memorandum outlines a city approach to unemployment emphasizing settlement of jobs for residents, emergency work for peace and a living wage for dependents, with a municipal rock pile run with police to handle the wont-work class. It warns winter visitors to seek work elsewhere and asserts Portland cannot claim full ability to meet unemployment.
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Portland
Sharks Preying On American Veterans
Washington reports a homestead scam targeting ex service men through flowery circulars and a nominal registration fee. Government land open to settlement totals 189,729,492 acres across multiple states, with ex soldiers among those benefiting from congress privileges after the war.
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Norris Quinn Washington
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Department of the Inter
Vicim
Government Land Office
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Fea
Alabama
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Colorado
Florida
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Kansas
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Wyoming
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