Mother's Day Proclamation by Wilson in 1914
The Baytown Sun notes that President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation in 1914 making Mother's Day a national holiday celebrated on the second Sunday in May. It urges ongoing appreciation for mothers beyond the day, highlighting their daily sacrifices and love.
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Record Mother's Day spending climbs to $25 billion this year
Americans plan to spend a record 25 billion on Mother's Day, driven by flowers jewelry and cards per the NRF. Dining out totals 4.6 billion with 87 million people expected at restaurants. Jewelry spending has more than doubled to 5.2 billion and average per person is 196 dollars, up 9 percent.
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