Waste of Woman Power Menace to Rural Life
Washington dispatch reports a U S Department of Agriculture survey of 10 013 farm homes in 8 Northern and Western states finding the waste of woman power a major rural life menace. The study notes long hours for farm wives and calls for modern equipment, running water, lighting and power to reduce labor and keep women on the land.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Aoriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Mins Ward
Sm Oller
Apes
Ward
Department of Agriculture
Miss Ward
Road tips for motor tours on New York to Bridgeport route
Traveler guidance advises detours around poor stretches on the Jericho Turnpike to Port Jefferson and cautions about bad roads near East Rock in New Haven. It recommends alternatives via Grand Concourse, Mosholu Parkway, and Woodlawn Cemetery to avoid bottlenecks, and suggests ferrying to Staten Island to bypass the Elizabeth Rahway corridor.
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New York
Bridgeport
Jericho
Port Jefferson
New England
Milford
New Haven
Ast Rock
Boston Post
North Haven
Green
Bim Street
Seim
Grand Avenue
Grand
Quinnipiac Avenue
Quinnipiac
Thames Avenue
Meriden
Hartford
Berlin
New Britain
Springfield
Connecticut
State Street
Boston
Grand Concourse
Mosholu Parkway
Woodlawn Cemetery
Central Avenue
White Plains
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Rahway
Staten Island
Tottenville
Perth Amboy
Metuchen
New Brunswick
Cranbury Neck Road
Cranbury
Brunswick Avenue
Trenton
Langhorne
Obituary notices from Stratford area include several funeral details
A compilation of Stratford obituaries lists services for Mrs Lulena M Wakelee of 39 King street at Henry F E Bisshop mortuary chapel and for Lillie J Cleveland wife of Captain George A Cleveland at 141% Broadbridge road with interment in Union Cemetery Stratford. Also noted are Mrs Maria Sibley Ellis burial in Warren Massachusetts Pine Grove cemetery and Mrs Lydie E Cole funeral at 574 William street with burial at Takeview. Jeremiah J Coughlin memorial mass at St Augustine's church followed by burial at St Michael's cemetery. James DeBarbiere former State Street fruit store owner to be buried at Sacred Heart church and St Michael's cemetery.
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I. M. Wakelee
Lulena M. Wakelee
King Street
Henry FE. Bisshop
Fairfield Avenue
Guernsey
Grace M. F. Church
Broadbridge Road
Stratford
Robert C. Whitehead
Stratford Congregational Church
Union Cemetery
Maria Sibley Ellis
Maple Street
Hal T. Kearns
Universalist Church
Warren
Mass
Pine Grove Cemetery
J. F. Cole
Lydie E. Cole
William Street
Archibald F. Campbell
Washington Park
Takeview
Jeremiah J. Coughlin
Wood Avenue
St Augustine's Church
George J. Donahue
Crane Veteran League
John Molloy
Joseph Jackson
Frank Cutler
John Fitzgerald
Gart Haggerty
John Kiley
St Michael's Cemetery
James DeBarbiere
Btate Street
Bridgeport Hospital
Lieberum and Heaphy
State Street
Sacred Heart Church
Beirat
Germans in Samoa to be deported and plantations seized
Wellington reports that Germans in Samoa are to be deported with New Zealand authorities to take over coconut and other plantations valued at about 5 000 900 dollars. The compensation would be deducted from New Zealand's German war indemnity share.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Samoa
Dominion
Local Elks to Chicago for Grand Lodge meeting
Local Elks plan a July first week trip to Chicago for the Grand Lodge annual meeting set to start July 6. Grand Exalted Ruler Frank Rain cites a 650000 national membership as the organization prepares exhibits and reports including the National Elks War Relief Commission chaired by John Tener. Abbott of San Francisco is named to succeed as Grand Exalted Ruler.
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Elks
Chicago
Grand Lodge
Frank L. Rain
Fairbury
Neb
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
National Elks War Relief Commission
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Joseph T. Fanning
New York City
Fred Harber
Lynchburg
Bruce Campbell
East St. Louis
Edward Righter
New Orleans
James R. Nicholson
Boston
Order
William Martin Abbott
San Francisco
Keeping Soil Busy Boosts Garden Success This Season
Success in gardening hinges on keeping the soil busy through the season. Plant late crops into July in northern areas, ensuring thorough watering to prevent seed washout, soil conditioning, and a light fertilizer. French varieties like Bush, String, and Snap beans yield early. green peas and spinach store well into autumn.
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Victoria
Savoy
Bees swarm in ornament at Ebert's house in Berlin
A colony swarmed into the gaping jaws of the stone lion ornament at President Ebert's residence gateway. Police drove them out with a garden hose as spectators groused about honey missing from Germany. The piece ends with quips about third party candidates and Russian figures.
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Berlin
Ebert
Bismarck
Imperial Court
Germany
Sweden Starts to Electrify Its Railroads
Stockholm June 22 The Swedish parliament approves 23 000 000 kronen to electrify state railways with first work on Malmö Stockholm and Stockholm Boden trunk lines. Complex notes on costs and routes emerge as government advances the project against rising coal prices and freight charges.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Malmo-Stockholm
Stockholm- Boden
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