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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1918
Page
16
Beatrice Fairfax argues the world grows kinder to orphans and that loving homes replace institutions. She cites scientific findings on child happiness and freedom, urges more adoptions, and portrays devoted mothers expanding their families through foster and adopted children.
A mother asks how to train her seven and five year olds to dress quickly for school. The guidance suggests framing a positive incentive, planning a brief evening excursion, and praising prompt behavior while avoiding competition. Regular play after school reinforces good habits and strengthens the parent child bond.
The Red Cross urges every household to display a service flag on Christmas Day signaling 1919 membership. The flag design adds a blue inner border for a second year of U S service since war entry. Six mobile hospital units left Paris to support Allied forces along the eastern French German border and aid returning prisoners.
In a tense domestic scene Babbsie faces marriage tensions with Virginia and Jim while Neal reveals a secret fear of being drafted and failing those he loves. The conversation exposes trust, family dynamics, and Neal's admission that he ran from service.
The division of education of the United States Compelment Service will place returning soldier teachers in positions quickly. It notes teachers are usually contracted for a full year, so replacing every former teacher at once would cause hardship. Vacancies will occur and some states face closed schools, but proper distribution will guide assignments.
Dyspeptics can eat what they like after taking two or three Binesia tablets following meals. Many who suffer indigestion, gas, or acidity can gain relief and return to normal eating. Visit Geo A Gorgas or any druggist for a 50c package and try Binesia today. If not delighted, return for a refund.
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