Turkish Woman Emancipated as Minister Halide Edib Hanem
Constantinople May 1 a striking example of Turkish women’s emancipation appears with Mrs Halide Edib Hanem named Minister of Education in Mustapha Kemal s cabinet She is 35 mother of three and famed for pan Islamic novels She led nursing efforts during war, entered universities with men and advocates Turkish nationalism.
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Constantinople
Halide Edib Hanem
Mustapha Kemal
Turkey
Mohammet
Hanem
England
Anatolia
Sugar Shortage Persists as Prices Stay High
The writing urges action against sugar profiteering and calls for renewed price controls, but notes a permanent fix lies in increased production. World sugar output remains insufficient to meet demand, with Russia Germany and Austria unlikely to resume normal production soon. American beet sugar farming is urged as a profitable, practical remedy.
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Russia
Germany
Austria
Demonstrations Against Jews Rock Vienna Campus
Anti Jewish student protests in Vienna escalate with violence against Jewish students and the raid on a Jewish war kitchen. Demonstrators threaten continued actions and the government weighs closing the university as clashes with police intensify amid anti government sentiment and Hungary tensions.
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Vienna
War Kitchen
University of Vienna
Liberty Bonds Exchangeable in May 3 to 15
In the Federal Reserve District holders of 4 per cent Second Liberty bonds totaling at least 125 million may exchange for permanent bonds at 4 1/4 per cent. Exchanges run May 3 through May 15 at banks, trust companies, or the New York Fed.
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Treasury
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federal Reserve Bank
Liberty Loan Association
West 44Th Street
Federal Reserve Bank For Exchange
Usui
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Liberty
Victory Liberty Loan
Americans Aid Serbian Cities Relief Effort Expands
Funds provided by Americans support six Serbian institutes, hospitals, and schools run by the Serbian Child Welfare Association. Sanitary engineer C. E. Fos reports about 500 children receive daily food, clothing, and medical care at six relief centers in Old Serbia. The program includes mothers classes, home visiting, nurses training, baby clinics, and sewing societies, with expansion to two more cities since March. Headquarters are at 7 West 57th Street, New York City.
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Serbian Child Welfare Association
C. E. Fos
United States
Warstricken Balkan Kingdom
Old Serbia
Wth
Red Cross
Food Administration Relief Corps
Oliver Harriman
West Sth Street
New York City
Influenza Ravages South India in Severe Outbreak
Baptist missionaries report influenza sweeping Hyderabad and Madras districts with rapid deaths. Dr J S Timpany in Hanumakonda describes abject misery as whole families fall, leaving none to care for the ill and even to dig graves. Bodies reportedly thrown into wells in some villages.
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South India
Hyderabad
Madras
J. S. Timpany
Ee Hanumakonda
Baptist Hospital
May Day and the Old World Queen of May
May brings nightingale songs hawthorn fragrance and primroses in Old Beeland while the United States awakens to a beauty filled May. The piece notes May's mythic roots from Flora to Roman Materes and Scots adage, and mentions Maypole plays and Tennyson's The May Queen as cultural touchstones.
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Beeland
May
United States
Julius Caesar
England
Materes
Rome
Scotland
Flora
Tennyson
Canal blast opens link from Caprolace to the Mediterranean
Rome reports Prince Caetani directed a dramatic undersea canal project by detonating 50 tons of explosives to connect Caprolace with the sea. The aim is to boost fish yields for the Roman market and reclaim the Pontine Marshes. Nearby, 200 mason tenders in New Britain strike for higher pay, halting several major building projects.
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Gelasio Caetani
Prince Caetani
Col di Lana
Lake Caprolace
Mediterranean Sea
Duke of
Sermoncta
Caetani
Pontine Marshes
Cisterna
Campasia
Terracina
Fogitano
Monaci
Caprolace
Foxtiano
Mediterranean
New Britain
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Times Want Ads One Cent a Word. Use Them
Classified blurb urges readers to use the local want ads to reach buyers and sellers efficiently. Short message emphasizes affordability and quick results for small notices and classifieds.
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