Refugees Find Sympathy and Work Aid in San Antonio
Mexican refugees in San Antonio rise from distrust after aid from the International Institute of the YWCA. A family destitute after losing property found work embroidering aviator wings, with a language barrier keeping pay low until an institute worker helps them secure fair employment. Fifteen foyers for French wartime workers are also run by the YWCA to provide comfort and support.
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San Antonio
Texas
International Institute
Young Women’s ‘Christian Association
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International Institute, of
Young Women’s Christian Association
Hostess Houses Expanded Across U S Army Cantonments
A total of eighty five Hostess Houses are now maintained in army cantonments nationwide, operating smoothly and efficiently. Twenty more are under construction at locations where demand from ranking officers is urgent.
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United States
Wheer
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Hoover Seeks Farmer Help With Mill Feeds Plan
The United States Food Administration urges Arizona farmers to cooperate in distributing wheat mill feeds for dairy cattle poultry and young pigs. Hoover prepared the statement outlining the 1918 mill feed program stresses conserving feeds and limiting purchases to 60 days supply.
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Arilzona
United States Food Administration
Arizona
Herbert Hoover
Brouth
Food Administration
United States
Fiat Esech State
Scarcity of Workers Brings Mexican Women to the U S
A seamstress buys a Liberty Dandy with ten dollars down and pledges to meet remaining payments. The piece notes war-time sacrifice, urging bond purchases to fund the Fourth Loan and praising those who persevere despite hardship.
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U.S
France
America
Texas
I.e Bank
Tey
United States
Uile Saamscess
New Jersey's Wom 5alana Coals Off the state
The article reports on a New Jersey event involving a group or person named Wom 5alana departing or reducing activities within the state. Details are limited in the readable text, but the focus centers on a notable regional action affecting New Jersey.
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New Jersey
Battle Hymn Fragments Rally for Home Front Resolve
A wartime verse recalling soldiers and civilians, urging sacrifice and steadfastness. The narrator invokes grief in families and danger from German aggression, vowing to pledge all to the cause and keep faith as the nation endures.
Women Driving Liberty Loan Subscriptions Across Texas
The Dallas women’s committee reports District subscriptions reaching $2,004,000 in the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. San Antonio trails with $1,143,000, while counties across the Eleventh Federal Reserve District credit women for leading sizable contributions and organizing local efforts.
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Havin Sal Ee Ees
Federal Reserve
Texas
Dallas Woman's Committee
San Antonio
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