The Second Line of Defense in Wartime Roles
The article describes women joining home front efforts during World War I, detailing their recruitment by the YWCA and government support for dormitories, recreation huts, and training. It highlights the role of women in labor, civil service, and military support, stressing morale, fitness, and patriotic duty within the Second Line of Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meele
United States
Phiews
Hemney
Avery
Ced Pirates
Bath
Tim
Y. Ww. Coa
Y. WG. A
He Blan Lalange
Bleiving
Bote Meglio
Educatloniel Clisses
Guitek
Muitiiry
Sienal Corps Avis
Ta Business Women's Cornei
Worthy
Industral Army
Children Join War Drive In A Teen Saving Plan
A New York City girl leads a local effort titled Wherever You Are Is the Western Front urging children and teens to save pennies nickels and stamps to fund war relief. The article notes girls from various counties coordinate drives, with many donating to Red Cross and Belgian aid while supporting the Allied war effort through imaginative savings and community drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anintien
Mary
Marcy
Tony Tnesoniye
France
Warneco
Oman
America
Leive Houn
Tleir
Kiyo Collis
Orgunianttons
Sone High
Sain Gil
New York City
Dyvinou Mine
Enim
Liler Swanren
Weney Elxewhorn
Buri and Glue Club
New York
Chuapaign
Emir Bhe
Haar
America Suliiers
Callec
Tylia
Weiter
Salilaugh
Alberton
Aebel
Blue Triangle Club in Petrograd Hides Hard Times for Girls
In Petrograd the Blue Triangle clubrooms host a bittersweet gathering of Russian girls and young workers. While music and study offer respite, the night reveals hunger fear and a factory shift struggle under Bolshevik rule, with a quiet plea for education and safety amid street violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Triangle
Petrograd
Lassin
Christian
Ghana
Sonya
Perce
Bic
Association
Aterlain
X Factory
Saya
Po- Nce
Russia
Letrograd
Biro Triangle
Clarissa Spencer
Gial
Onagtr
Bholshevists
Helen Opdon
G. A
Hera
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Missiesinpi
Ilinders
Parla
Berlin
Atlante
de Tyrer Sonnne
Riddle West
HP Accretin
Blic Sale
Minnesota
Peter F. Petersen
Fallow
Graettinger
Ruthven
Emmetsburgz
Poland
China
Sam Christensen
M. O. Grobland
John 0. Jertson, Clk
Flag Pole
Iowa
Grodland
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