Buttons and Nursing Service Shape War Relief Efforts
Washington focus on the American Red Cross Nursing Service led by Miss Clara Barton Noyes. Pressing a few buttons guides letters, funds, and nursing efforts from 196 state committees to aid flood victims in the South, with lectures and Sunday activities promoted as part of relief work.
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Ron
Turkey
Philippines
Red Cross
Washington
Clara D
American Red Cross Nursing Service
Mississippi Valley
Aintab
Tinople
Great South
United States
Miss Noyes
Elizabeth Chamberlain
Union All
Overalla
Uine Ladie E. Geem
Amberlain
Biamate St
Trenton
N. J
Vicious circle of European hopes and Sabbath debate
The piece contrasts persistent peace talks led by Briand and Stresemann with hostile press reactions and a Berlin denial of German militarism, then shifts to Sabbath observance as a public policy issue prompted by South Carolina’s governor. It notes the Continental Sunday influence on American rest concepts and the shift toward Sunday as a day of wholesome activity.
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Briand
Stresemann
Locarno
France
Rhineland
Berlin
Paris
Comer
Europe
South Carolina
Michigan
Satan
Suney
Pacific air fleet plan and global defense concerns
A column argues for sending a weekly large airliner to Hawaii to build a Pacific fleet and aid potential wartime needs. It critiques Washington at Geneva, praises air power among nations, and notes Britain and Japan as ahead in destroyers and fliers. It also covers Kemal Pasha’s religious policy and a jail term for Paul Mateyoke after an assault, linking drink influence to crime.
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Geneva
Uncle Sam
Washington
Admiral Jones
England
Japan
United States
Tea imports fall by a million pounds last year
The article notes Americans are drinking tea more than before yet imports decreased by one million pounds in the previous year. It cites lower overseas shipments and shifting consumption patterns as the key factors.
Paris cafe bans women pipe smokers
A Paris cafe prohibits women from smoking pipes inside, while in Silver Springs Maryland a woman serves as fire chief, prompting a wry remark about her rolling hose and leadership.
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Paris
Silver Springs, Md
Health and Diet Advice by Dr. Frank McCoy
Mrs W asks how to get rid of catarrh and cope with weight. advice urges mucusless diet and balanced nutrition with exercise, plus a special article on catarrh cure. B N queries milk as meat substitute and vegetarian protein. S M A asks about hive eruptions linked to stomach hyperacidity and food triggers.
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Frank McCoy
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B. N
Parents Responsible For Child's Diet And Health
The article argues that many child illnesses from measles to whooping cough stem from parental habits and diets. It emphasizes parental responsibility, proper nutrition, hygiene, and early education to prevent illness and promote strong growth.
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Auntie
Answers to Questions by Frederick J Haskin
Answers cover New Amsterdam becoming New York in 1665 after British control in 1664 and the 1686 charter date for NYC. Other topics include rhinoceros species five, teaching load factors, four normal ratios, police dogs toe count, and oiling fence posts with used motor oil versus coal tar creosote.
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New Amsterdam
New York
Schout
Schepens
New York City
Asia
Indian Archipelago
Africa
Nile
The
North Central Association of Col
Forest Products Laboratory
Plans for reorganizing the coast refenses submitted to Taft
Secre tary Taft received proposals to reorganize coastal defenses amid teleon strike news. H F Link won in Marietta as Otto Link hosted. Elka lodge initiated twenty candidates mostly enlisting in the army. Louise Leete and Constance visited Gloucester Maine. Burt family left for Marion and Toledo trips.
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Taft
Macaroni Eaters In U S No Longer Depend on Italy
The Commerce Department reports American macaroni imports have dropped to about 7 million pounds annually, from prewar 120 million, as the U S increases semolina production. Per capita consumption remains higher in the United States at 4.12 pounds versus Italy’s 6.4 pounds.
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U.S
Italy
Washington
U.2
Commerce Department
Bis
United States
Rehearing Planned in Shumaker Contempt Case
In Indianapolis on August 26 a motion for rehearing will be filed for B. Shumaker superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League who is serving sixty days at the state farm and a $250 fine for contempt of the Indiana Supreme Court. The filing aims to perfect the record for a federal court appeal per Shumaker’s attorneys.
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Indianapolis
Ind
B. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
State Farm
Indiana Supreme Court
Shumaker
Guardian Gets Divorce London
William Sharman Crawford, a minor, was granted a divorce through his guardian in London case.
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London
William Sharman- Crawford
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