Armenia famine described by Eleanor Egan in the Saturday Evening Post
Eleanor Egan quotes How ard Bennz of Pittsburgh and reports from the Caucasus and Ar menia about starvation and depopulation. Near East Relief, funded by American contributions, is aiding the destitute in Armenia as she describes scenes of hunger, disease, mud, and improvised hospitals.
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Eleanor Franklin Egan
Saturday Evening Post
Howard Bennz
Pittsburgh
Herbert Hoover
Near East
Armenia
Heinz
Bimself
Caucasus
America
Armenian refugee child recalls hunger and hope in America
Iraneh Esther Araxietian Traneh, three, from Kazvin Persia, tells how her family fled famine with her father General Mesop Newton Argapetian. She recalls bread prices, milk and herring meals, and crying mothers as Near East Relief aids Armenian children. America offers relief and safety, she says with a hopeful smile.
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Iraneh
Esther Araxle
Azgapetian Traneh
Kazvin
Persia
Red Cross
Esther
Mordecai
Arar
Arasie
Mesop Newton
Khan Argapetian
Caucasus
America
Araxie
Aid Gods Poor Says Mrs Daniels
Mrs Josephus Daniels urges American aid for Armenians suffering in the Near East relief effort. She notes wartime massacres killed about one million Armenians and left hundreds of thousands of orphans and refugees needing charity and shelter. She calls on Americans to support Near East Relief.
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Kars
Mrs. Egan
Josephus Daniels
Armenia
America
Tal
Caucasus
Near East Relief appeals for funds to aid Caucasus refugees
Colonel William N. Haskell of the Allied High Commission in the Trans-Caucasus appeals to Near East Relief for food and supplies. He notes mass starvation, displacement, and destitution across Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and surrounding areas, detailing refugee numbers and the urgency of relief. He emphasizes relief work saved thousands of babies and adults and that funding is needed to continue.
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Near East
Willam N. Haskell
High Commission
Trans-Caucasus
Near East Relief
Maidison Avenue
New York City
Haskell
Caucasus
Armenia
Azerbaidjan
Georgia
Karabagh
Shusha
Nakhichevan
Tiflis
Ofl Felds
Baku
Turkish Armenia
Russian Armenia
Transcaucasia
Cleveland
Dodgers
General Assembly Debates Resolution on Armory Post 6
A distorted report notes the Senate considering a joint resolution to authorize use of the town armory by Post No 6 of the American Legion. The measure appeared on the calendar for discussion.
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Lipa
Kedrivey Post
Ameritan Legion
Ohsthewcalendare
Humble Parts Inscribed in Honor of Humanitiy Workers
The passage honors those who performed humble, noble tasks for humanity. It highlights workers enduring blindness, crippling injuries, or incurable disease with fortitude akin to martyrs, using their burdens to uplift others and celebrate divine blessings.
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Mte
Orisoh Swett Marden
Ignorance and Reason in Assessing Facts and Principles
A quotation discusses how complaints about ignorance of facts often mask deeper flaws in judging and applying general principles. It suggests some censured individuals may know less than ideal yet misuse the little they know.
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Richard Whatley
Poise In Leadership And Public Presence
The passage argues that poise and calm demeanor contribute to personal influence, and that a poised leader will be chosen over an excitable one. It stresses unconscious displays of controlled energy and asserts poise often decides leadership outcomes.
Iron Fleet of Korea Defeats Japanese Invaders in 1597
History notes Korea's early civilization and recounts Admiral Li's iron clad fleet battle against Japan. Li commanded 50 boats to destroy 100 Japanese ships, restoring Korean prestige during a period of prosperity.
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B. C
Korea
Japan
Hokara Skin Healer Sold by W H Buffington
Bristol readers hear of Hokara a skin healer praised for quick relief of pimples blackheads acne and other skin troubles. W H Buffington offers a liberal jar for 35c with money back guarantee if it does not work as claimed.
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W. H. Buffington
Bristol
W H. Buffington
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