Women Lead Fresh Army of Farm Hands at Bedford
In Bedford New York the movement for female farm labor is gaining traction. Forty young women from Barnard and Manhattan Trade School move into a colonial mansion to train for leadership on local farms. The plan aims to train captains who will direct trade school girls in agricultural labor from dawn till dusk as June begins.
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Unies
Dr. Ogilvie
Barnard
Manhattan Trade School
Woodcock
Maddox
Red Cross Auxiliary at Barnard Opens Dressings Room
Barnard College reports surgery dressings produced by Auxiliary No. 203 during the first week, totaling 1,345, with dressings packed for shipment. The knitting department moved to Room 402 and wool distribution continues as demand remains high.
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S. Bulletin
Bill
Mitprep Brour
Dr. Giulielma Alsop to Speak at Chapel Today
Chapel hosts Dr. Giulielma Alsop, newly appointed College Physician and noted alumna, who will address students on Thursday October 18. Those acquainted with her prior talk on surgery in a Chinese hospital recall her engaging account and expect another warm reception.
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Giulielma Alsop
China
New Wigs and Cues Elects Dorothy Graffe Chairman
At a Tuesday meeting the club Wigs and Cues elected Dorothy Graffe class of 1918 as its new chairman, succeeding the previous leader.
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New Wigs and Cues
Wigs and Cues
Dorothy Graffe
Social Calendar of Meetings and Entertainment
The listing notes Wigs and Cues open meeting on Thursday October 18 and a Geology Club open meeting on Wednesday October 24. It also lists Deutscher Kreis entertainment on Friday October 26 and Math Club Odd Study at 2 30 Saturday October 27.
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Deutscher Kreis
War Relief Notices in Need of Private Subscriptions
The United States Government relies on the Y M C A and Y W C A to fund and run recreation education social life and welfare services for soldiers. With army growth demands rise for hostess houses libraries and secretaries making immediate cash essential. Private subscriptions are urged to support wives families prisoners and workers through Y M C A and Y W C A efforts in camps and industries.
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