Armenians and Synan relief urged by Maryland in 1919 note
The Denton Journal editorial calls Maryland to aid four million Western Asian war refugees, detailing starvation risk in Armenia and Synan areas, and urging aid including food clothing and medical supplies. It notes the Shafer plan for extra pay to service members and comments on cinema contracts involving McAdoo. It cites influenza deaths, farm price declines, Baltimore’s 189th birthday, and Bolshevik warnings.
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Tolugrro
Maryland
AnneMan
Synan
Armenia
Western Asia
Shafer
Congress
Women at Work and the War's Lasting Impact
In the United States about twelve million women work, with wartime hiring expanding female roles across industries. Women, including conductors in Cleveland, argue their work surpasses male hires in efficiency and satisfaction. Rising living costs and daughters contributing to family income keep women in jobs, while Washington clerical roles show long standing female prominence. Volunteer work across the nation also shows women outpacing men in various efforts.
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United States
South
Cleveland
Ohio
Washington
Women Join War Effort and Labor Trends in Cleveland
The article notes widespread female participation in home front efforts via Red Cross and Food Conservation. It cites Cleveland street railway data showing 73 women employed as conductors with 53 percent previously in other trades, challenging the idea that patriotism drives female work. It concludes that the era mandates everyone to work, sparking social comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Cleveland Street Railway
Letters for war experiences offer big cash prizes
The Philadelphia Record invites letters recounting service experiences with cash awards from 100 to 1000 dollars and dozens of smaller prizes. Eligible writers include Army Navy Coast Guard Red Cross and other service members. Entries must include name address and unit. limit length to tell the story. The contest closes March 15.
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Philadelphia Record
Army
Navy
Ald Fine Corps
Red Cross
Mlcaa
KO Oof C
the Record
Remembrance Notices for Carroll Thawley Frank Collins and Fannie Calahan
In sad remembrance of Carroll Thawley who died January 1919. His wife and children mourn a loving husband and father. Also mourning Frank Yo Collins who departed January 3 1919 in Wilmington Delaware. Sister Mildred S Collins laments his loss and hopes he rests with angels in heaven. In joying remembrance of daughter Fannie Calahan who died January 9 1919. The poem notes sorrow, faith, and the Saviors guiding light after death.
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Lola E. Stafford
That Stafford
Edward Leon Adams
Ife
Tgly
Carroll Thawley
Carroll
Lafe
Frank Yo Collins
Rgig
Ar Wilmington del
Fannie Calahan
Eastern Shore Trust Company Promotes Wills and Trusteeship
The Eastern Shore Trust Company urges residents to arrange posthumous management by a corporate trustee. It highlights advantages over individuals, offers to draw wills, safekeeping, and states its capital and assets, noting it is Maryland’s largest bank outside Baltimore. FederalSBurg Bank is listed for more information.
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Savings Department
Eastern Shore Trust Company
The
Federalsburg Bank of the Eastern Shore Trust Company
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Denton Journal Age
Kest
Johns ” Melvin & Johnson, Publishers
McAdoo
Mary Pickford
Griffith
Fairbanks
Hart
Chaplin
Germany
France
Amercan
Baltimore City
Leonardtown
Women AT Work
Lola
Jesus
Leon
Bertha Adams
Frank
Mildred S| Collins
I. B
Mullin's Home Store
Wilmington
C. H. Dean
Queen Anne, Md
Queen Anne County
Denton
Sixth and
Franklin Streets
Emily Orford
Denton, Md
Marion L. Beck & Bro
John T. Lister
Tuckshoe Neck
Ames Temple
State of
Baltimore
Irwin's Chapel
Caroline County
Medford
Said
Malone
Hayward Edwards
Minnie Edwards
Ida E. Draper
J. E.S
Harvey L. Cooper
James Temple
Tuckahoe Neck
William H. Wright
Thomas B Sparklin
Court House
Thawley
Clark
Lydia A. Smith
Horace E. Wright
Horace EL Wright
Pliny Fisher
Jaks Temple
Shannahan & Wrightson Howe. Co
Faston, Maryland
KANT
MFG. CO. Inc
Asbury Park
Jas. E. Hignutt
Racine
Federal
C. H. Gorsuch
PAIGE
Bessemer
WM. Bullock
the Peoples National Bank
Denton. MD
Henry T. Nutter, Prest
FPF
Johnson
Cashier
Goldsboro Bank
the Goldsboro Bank
Goldsboro, Md
Robert P Jarrell JR
James J Bons Firestone
Tetry Prestrey
Kent County Mutual Insurance Co
Dova Orda Wark
Larter & Deen, Agtr. Wenton, Md
L.irving Jones
Agi
Alea. Noble
Preston, Md
F. J. Wright
Optometrist
Cambridge Laundry
Krabill & Whisler
Esfestea
C.& Il
Gorsuch
Steve
Fannie Callahan
McCawley & Co., Inc
McCawley & Company, Inc
Y. C. Blades, Rk. F. D
Hurlock, Md
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland, Md
Willaston
Unidas
Clarence Bradley
M L
Beck & Bro
Eglantine Farms
Greensboro
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