Reconstruction of Disabled Soldiers in Hospitals Shows Bold Social Work
The article describes a nationwide reconstruction program aiding returned disabled soldiers through arts and crafts, teaching trades, stenography, and reading, with women workers guiding patients, securing jobs, and coordinating support. It highlights the humane, citizen-led effort to reinsert veterans into civilian life and the lasting impact on communities.
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Tere
Kuch
Surgeon General
Washington
Arts and Crafts
Bluebird
Ets
Red Cross
Httle
Ibrary
Sam
Bees as Architects and the Beehive Angles
A historic mathematician notes beehive cell bottoms formed by three lozenge plates with angles near 100 degrees 28 minutes and 70 degrees 42 minutes. Koenig’s later calculation gave 100 degrees 26 minutes and 70 degrees 14 minutes, off by two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemser
Koenig
Koenis
Amatuer Night Brings Clarsie a Chance at Broadway
Clarsie Ells, a London Bowery performer with little money and a failing act, endures a brutal amateur night. She survives taunts and a stage attack, then delivers a standout buck dance song that wins applause and a first prize of seven dollars and sixty five cents. Lola Rivers, owner of the show, offers coaching and a path to Broadway, proposing twenty five dollars weekly if she stays to learn acting and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarale
London
Bowery
New York
Clarsie
Jim
East Side
Clarsle
Barney Dooley
Barney
Clarale Ells
O’arale
Friendly Voices
Lola Rivers
Lola
Broadway
Mansfield
Kipling
Grasping Grains in Mummy Hand Tale
A fragment ponders how wheat grain reached a mummies hand with one line attributing it to an Egyptian profiteer who hoarded supply for top prices. The exchange hints at market manipulation and historical curiosity in a compact dialogue.
Quotation on discipline from Jud Tuckies comment
Jud Tuckies argues punishment by breaking a rib or leg is not a proper disciplinary method, stating such extreme force makes a man a bad disciplinarian and that walloping a mule is not always necessary.
Diamond Dyes Ad Claims Fadeless Color For All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as giving a rich fadeless color to wool silk linen cotton and blends. It promises easy dyeing over any color with an accompanying direction book and color card. The note hints at legal trouble framing that the best of it is usually at the bottom of most lawsuits.
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Eatonic
Ady
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Reed
Dease Weaving
RIO Weavtivg
Uie-Joho Kay
Bonny Dundee
Dr. Pierce
C. Hines
Mound Bt
Pierce
Kans
Pieros
Mardy
Gr Reed
San Seve
Gehriger
Texas
Ft, Worth
Dr. Batley
Empire Bldg
Denver
Colo
Cordelia
Cascarar
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