Mother of an American soldier visits Hostess House in Coblenz
A German-born mother living in San Francisco travels to Coblenz with her sons to support her corporal son Ralph Stepp. After years apart, she is reunited with him at the Hostess House, with the emotional moment witnessed by fellow doughboys and staff. The tale underscores homefront sacrifice and the humanity of wartime bonds.
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Coblenz
Germany
Ruth Woodsmall
Mise Woodemanl
Third Army
Army
Ner
Mia
San Francisco
Wiesbaden
Ralph
Mies
Army of Occupation
Emperors, Liberty, and the rise of governance for people
An image of Oglethorpe’s statue in a Georgia square, guarded by lions, frames reflective verses by D. G. Bickers. The poem laments empire as a vanished error and proclaims a new order where government serves individuals, ensuring life liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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Georgia
Oglethorpe
Atrife
D. G. Bickers
Georgia Press Association to Meet in Monroe in June and July
The Georgia Press Association chaired by Paul Harber plans its annual meeting in Monroe Walton county with events from June 14 to July 14. Editors Ernest Camp and Ed Caldwell host with a three day program including speeches on press influence, a garden reception, tours of Walton county, and a grand trip to Athens and Mountain Country.
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O. G. Bickers
Georgia
Monroe
Walton County
Walton County Court House
Ernest Camp
Ed Caldwell
Paul Harber
Commerce
Association
Bents
Buller
Treasuerer
Thomasville
Wrightsville
Johnson County
LaGrange
Washington
Douglas
the News
the Tribune
Caldwell
Kelns
Camp
Henry D. McDaniel
Harker
Court House
America
Court House Square
Walton
South
Jack's Creek
Athens
The
Georgia University
State College of Aariculture
State Normal School
Lucy Cobb Institute
University of Georgia
Tig
Southern Railway
Clayton
Mountain City
Tallulah Falls
Nacoochee Valley
Association Offis State
Georsit
Atlanta
Gainesville
Jimmie Williams
Harber
Wright A. Patterson
Western Newspaper Union
Chicago
Janes O'Shaughnessy
New York
American Association of Advertising Agencies
J. W. Brown
Company
Asheville
N.C
Edith O. Keefe Susong
Middle Tennessee Editors’ League
Mergenthaler
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Brumby
Marietta
Wincitaville
Jorden
Tristate
Tennessee
Arkansas
Misatasippi) Press Association
Memphis
Gia
National Editorial Association
Pacific Coast
Select Newspaper Association
O. W. Passavant
Newnan
Otas A. Brumby
Gordon Chapman
Sandersville
J. Kelley Simmons
McRae
Isadore Geldera
Fitzgerald
General Georgia Press Association
Georgia Press Association forms unity among papers
Pres Harber sits by the platform as the Georgia weekly and daily press groups blend. The Georgia Weekly Press Association became the Georgia Press Association after years with separate weekly and daily bodies. At Monroe, most daily papers in the state attend, signaling a united program for editors and managers.
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Harber
Associaion
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Georgia Press Association
Georest Press
Weekly Press Association
Weekly Associaion
Monroe
Appreciation of Georgia's Club Women Dormitory Gift
Dr A M Soule writes of Georgia club women aiding the Georgia University dormitory for women at Athens. Trustees delayed but supported the project with cautious financing, planning a modern building costing a moderate sum to house students, ready by the first of next September.
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America
Baltimore
Hallimore
Building Association
Georgia
Georgia Club
A. M. Soule
State College of Agriculture
Athens
University
College of Agriculture
University of Georgia
Georgia Women’s College Dormitory Fund Drive Praise
Andrew M. Soule records thanks to the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs for funding dormitory furnishings at a state women’s college. He notes clubs name rooms after benefactors, emphasizes local training for women in state needs, and praises supporters for aiding women’s education and national defense efforts. The May 19 acknowledgment marks a turning point in advancing Georgia’s educational programs.
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Georgia
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Creswell
Nellie Peters Black
Federation
Federation of Clubs
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
France
Andrew M. Soule
Important railway junctions captured by Esthonian troops
London May 26 Esthonian troops have captured an important railway junction at Pskova between Rice and Petrograd per Helmag fors reports via Copenhagen to We Exchange Telegraph.
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Associated Press
London
Pskova
Rice
Petrograd
Helmagfors
Copenhagen
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H. J. Rowe
Athens Weekly
Clarke County
Post Office
Walter
Corporal Stepp
Kaiser
Triotism
Ty As Possible
Wisebaden
Gov'rnment
Georgia Weekly Press
Fletcher
Castoria
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