Orphan in Ararat region found ragged and hungry
A starving child in Igdir Armenia, found wandering in Erivan near an orphanage, wears only a burlap garment. Dr. Milton B. Littlefield of Near East Relief notes the sole possession is the patched burlap sack. The photograph is to be used in a relief poster by Bear East Botlat.
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Western
Asia
Igdir
Armenia
Milton B. Little Beld
Near Nant
Atrevta
Erivan
New East
Angier
America
Prominent Men In Xmas Appeal For Armenians
Prominent figures including former President William Howard Taft and Henry Morgenthau join the Near East Relief Attentive Committee urging continued support. The letter recalls starving Armenian children and mothers and appeals for donations as the charity operates under government charter in western Asia.
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Taft
Armenia
William. Edoard Taft
Henry Morgenthau
Turkey
Alexander J. Hemphill
New York
Near East Relief
Ancrean Committee
Ted Cross
Ite
Winis
Christmas drive for Armenian relief quoted by Taft in 1919
The message urges aid for destitute Armenians in the Caucasus with figures of 800000 needing relief. It cites President Taft and other leaders calling for monthly contributions to feed clothe and shelter orphan children, invoking biblical references and humanitarian duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benery
Armenia
Herbert Hoover
Caucasus
William BH. Taft
Alexander J Hemphill
Henry Morgenthau
Executive Committee
Near East Relief
Fourteenth Decennial Census Begins January 2 1929
The article explains the 1929 census beginning January 2 with Census Day January 1, outlines enumeration timelines for cities farms and special schedules, and stresses confidentiality and legal obligation. It notes questions on age literacy birthplace home ownership occupation and farm details, plus farm definitions, enumerator IDs, and the need for cooperation. It also includes a physician testimonial and ad copy for Foley Kidney Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Congress
United States Department of Agriculture
Census Bureau
Washington, D. C
Unbreakable No Bone Stay Corsets Offered by Iola Hayward
Iola Hayward of 437 West Elm Wauseon Ohio advertises made to measure corsets bound with the unbreakable No Bone Stay. Guaranteed for one year and easy to wash. Slightly soiled samples available at cost. Phone White 477.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola Hayward
West Elm
Wauseon
Ohio
Rubbish Ad Claims Public Use of Name in Remedies
An old family remedy firms claim permits to use a name in advertising for Foley Honey and Tar. The court sessions list several cases with verdicts including Ed J. Smith et al vs Hadford Co and Commercial Car unit. Members note Mrs. Martin Horn of Fayette recovering from a severe illness.
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Permisson
Nao
Eugene Pamer
Lawrence
Petuit Jary
Kreiger
McBride
Ust
Peace Court
Guarantee Veternary Co
John “. Beil
De‘fendant
Bart Pfaff
Justin Bartlett
Admr
Ed J. Smith
Martin Horn
Fayette
Horn
David Beals
T.M. Odin
City
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Arcade Building
DR. M. 8. Littlefield
Theodore Fouty
Wilmer Miller
Wause
Buffalo
Jr. Fosty
Owine
E. A. Beamer
Blissfield
Mich
Howard Martin
Woodstock
Ohip
Royal Good Fellows
Buckeye
Edgar & van Rensselaer
Riverton
Velour
Bolivia
Act of Congress
le San
W. F. M. Swyndale
Elm St
Macon
Fink & Haumesse
John Holbrook
The
First National Bank
Wauseon, Ohio
Princess Theatre
Walter W. Caddell
Fink
Prince Albert
P. A
Orm Ate
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
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