Nursing as a Career for Women in Public Health Service
The article extols trained nurses as vital to public health beyond hospital care. It describes a Red Cross Town and Country Nursing Service week, with roles from bed care to school inspections, hygiene lessons, and community health organizing. It notes sanitary zones around army camps and urges graduate nurses to enter military or public health service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
United States Public Health Service
Red Cross
Former Marysville Resident W A Houdeshel Dies
Mrs. W A Houdeshel, formerly of Marysville Pennsylvania, died at her Baltimore Maryland home after a stroke. Funeral services will be held in Marysville on Tuesday at 1 30 PM, led by Rev C G Gabriel and Rev C D Pewterbaugh. She is survived by her mother Mrs George Kocher, husband W A Houdeshel, four sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Houdeshel
Marysville
Baltimore
C. G. Gabriel
C. D. Pewterbaugh
George Kocher
Pennsylvania Railroad
Vinci tonic advertised as strength builder for a frail housewife
Mrs. Jay Parker of Kaukauna says she was weak and tired until Vinci restored her health. The ad claims Vinci contains beef and cod liver oils iron and glycerophosphates to improve appetite digestion blood and strength and lists Kennedy’s Medicine Store and Kitzmiller’s Pharmacy as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaukauna
Wis
Vinci
Jay Parker
George A. Gorgas
Kennedy's
Market Street
C. F. Ikramer
Third
Broad Streets
Kitzmiller's Pharmacy
Derry Street
Advice for a Despondent Young Woman Seeks Hope
A reader E G asks how to escape deep despair despite health and education. The advisor reframes her as bankrupt in life, urges rejection of doom, and promotes mental rehearsal of success with persistent effort, self belief, and vivid positive imagery to reclaim happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Clemenceau
Cou
Browning
Advice to the Lovelorn in Old Times Fairfax Column
A reader asks if a former suitor who plans marriage should be told of his past, and how the current fiancé might view such honesty. Miss Fairfax advises goodwill, restraint, and weighing harm to feelings with loyalty, urging honest but careful communication. The column also offers practical guidance on friendship, pride, and handling flirtations without wrecking relationships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazda
America
Bela Avery Horse
Tances Corn Products Refining Company
Box
New York
Represence
National Starch Co
South
Philadelphia
Miss Fairfax
California
Elsie Cc
Fashion's Forecast Tunic Skirt Pattern No S877
The tunic skirt pattern No S877 shows a two gore underskirt and tunic with a raised waistline and front opening. The pattern fits 24 to 42 inch waists, uses specific yardage for 26, 32 and 36 inch materials, and can be mailed after sending 12 cents to the Fashion Department Harrisburg Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Telegraph
Harrisburg
Tenor John McCormack to tour for Knights of Columbus aid
Acclaimed singer John McCormack, fresh from a Red Cross tour raising $100,000, announced plans to start a new campaign to raise the same amount for the Knights of Columbus war camp fund. The tour begins June 3 in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCormack
Red Cross
Knights of Columbus War
Boston
Trace the dots to sixty two puzzle clue
Puzzle item notes tracing a sequence from 1 to 2 and onward to the end. The brief hints mention mist and a gift you purchased, framed as a daily puzzle without full solution text. Read as a compact newspaper teaser for a puzzle page.
Another Way of Carrying a Rifle
A Civil War veteran reflects on wartime sacrifice for World War I. He cannot bear arms but pledges to save wheat for soldiers, urging old and young, women and children, to abstain from wheat for three months. He notes substitutes exist and personal restraint can aid the war effort against autocracy.
Railroad Men Attend Annual Memorial Service
The annual memorial service of the Railroad Transportation Men was held last evening at Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Thirteenth and Vernon streets. Delegates from ten brotherhood organizations and auxiliaries attended to honor deceased members. W. H. Patrick called the roll of the departed, and Rev. Dr. Clayton Albert Smucker spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Thirteenth
Vernon Streets
W. H. Patrick
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Clayton Albert Smucker
Merchants Committee Set To Meet For War Time Rules
A merchants committee appointed by J. William Bowman will convene at 4 pm in the Chamber of Commerce to draft wartime retail rules. After approval by state director B. Lawrence Fell the rules will take effect for all retail merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Bowman
Chamber of Commerce
B. Lawrence Fell
Mercantile Economy
Messiah Lutheran Church Dedicated in Forefront of City
The Messiah Lutheran Church dedicated yesterday with services led by Rev. G V A Tressler head of the General Synod. Luther Minter handed keys to Rev. H W A Hanson who presented a basket of flowers to Minter. The dedication attracted over a thousand attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messiah Lutheran Church
G. V. A. Tressler
General Synod
Luther Minter
H. W. A. Hanson
George Fager
Hanson
Minter
Luther DeVoe
Trinity Lutheran
Alfred C. Kuschna
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Clarence Sigler
Cantata The Lord Reigneth Presented With Soloists
The program features soloists Mrs. Arthur Hull soprano Mrs. Ernest Keys contralto John Gibson tenor and A W Hartman bass with Mrs Emma Hoffman at the organ and special singing by will sing and George Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sutton
Schnecker
Lord
Arthur Hull
Ernest Keys
John Gibson
A. W. Hartman
Emma Hoffman
Unscrupulous Doctors Help Deplete Ranks of Army
London reports reveal a practice where doctors and chemists run a scheme to help men dodge military service using heart fudged symptoms. Medical boards investigated an organized school in the East End. quacks charge about 50 dollars per case, with richer bribes in some instances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
East End
Best Treatment For Catarrh S S S Removes the Cause
Purported medical ad promotes S S S as a blood tonic to cure catarrh by cleansing impurities from the blood. Claims include relief from dripping throat hawking and nostril sores, urging readers to obtain S S S at drug stores and to write for free expert medical advice from the Med ical Director in Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
Strive To Have Healthy Skin
Women in gatherings show varied complexions from oily to dry while one ideal complexion shines. The ad promotes Bio-Feren Bloferen as a nerve support and blood iron tonic, claiming health and beauty benefits with a money back guarantee, available from physicians and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloferen
Do Mothers Err in Ignoring Liver Root Remedies
An old editorial questions mothers neglecting remedies for women noting Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a widely claimed cure. The piece argues such tonics could have prevented discomfort in schoolgirls and working women by addressing common female ailments with traditional medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Also Mentioned on This Page
International News Service
By McManus
Department of Nursing
The
Mazola
Dean Ry Mazola
Beatrice Fairfax
Tam
Lane
Annabel Worthington
K. of C
MOHN
Corimack
Daily Dot
Messiah Church
S.S.S
I. B. Dickinson
13Th St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!