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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
2
From the war effort in theMississippi valley to the front lines, women join the home front mobilization. The piece describes the role of the YWCA, government and war service recreation, and the creation of munition worker havens, as women labor for victory while balancing family and community duties.
The piece portrays American students and young women briefing on thrift and War Savings Stamps. It highlights a national drive with American children, clubs, and mothers teaching savings to fund troops, stressing patriotic duty and communal support for France and Belgium.
In Petrograd many girls and Young Women’s Christian Association workers seek shelter and study at the Blue Triangle as Bolshevik chaos, shortages, and nightly danger press on. Sonya, a Russian speaker, longs for English lessons while recalling a deadly night and the police killings. The factory secretary helps her pursue English, stenography, and classes, offering a small oasis amid hardship.
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