Many Russian Girls Fight as Soldiers
Read of Russian women who enlist despite rules prohibiting female soldiers. Apollovna Isoltseva seeks to serve with her father, Maria Bieloverskaia and others rescue wounded commanders, discover spies, and earn crosses. Zoe Smirnoff and eleven gymnasium peers join front-line duties, endure shelling, evacuations, and injuries, with some later serving as nurses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollovna- Isoltseva
Col
Isoltseva
Apollovna
Maria Bieloverskaia
Miss Kokovtseva
Petrograd
Olga Schidlowskala
Fourth Hussars
Alexandra Douro
Singer Company
Zoe Smirnoff
Moscow
Zoe Smairnoff
Russia
Agi
Lavoll
Lamberg
Chour
Lalda
Mother
Pola
Alva Morovoya
Nada
Genta
Yow
Zoe
New Foldable Mop Wringer Aims for Housework Ease
A foldable mop wringer attachment dries and rinses without wetting hands and folds away when not in use. The device grips the mop cloth better, cleans corners well, and improves on older designs. The article also notes electric sand riddles in foundries replace manual sieving, needing little power and boosting throughput.
Baby Week Campaign Expands Across States and Cities
The Childrens Bureau reports 1727 communities contemplating Baby Week with slogans and campaigns across Texas Mississippi North Dakota and New York. States and local groups cooperate with extended infant welfare work including milk inspection nursing visits and mother classes to promote prenatal and postnatal care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau
Colorado
Montana
Texas
Mississipy H
North Dakota
State Federation of Women's Clubs
State University Extension Department
Dellutte
Albany
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Richmond
San Francisco
Washington
New York
Freeman’s Estate Robbed in Daylight Heist
A wealthy resident, Charles Freeman, was away when his house was robbed by men posing as movie workers. One servant remained as intruders photographed and took valuables, excluding furniture and carpets, with losses approaching 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Freeman
Villey Downs
Freeman
Hershey Bankers Share Vision For Towns Growth
Bank officials describe lending to wage earners to buy lots and build homes, with 75 to 80 percent support for construction. Hershey plans include a modern utility complex, bakery, hotel approach, and a five story Social Centre Building with hospital on the fifth floor, signaling a permanent, health oriented community backed by Mr Hershey's idealism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plan of Children’s Bureau, Department of Labor
Bankers
J. E. Gruber
Derry Church
Yingst
John B. Curry
Swatara Station
Curry
David Gordon
Hershey, PA
Drayage and Trans
Walter T. Bradley
S. E. Corner
Ninth and Thompson Streets
Hoffer
Engle
Hamistown
George P. Hoffer
Palmyra
Landis
B. B. Cassady
Swatara Quarry
Swatara, Pa
I. M. Hoffer
C. S. Maylfair
Hershey, Penna
H. M. Hartz
Insurance and Real Estate
Palmyra, PA
Letz
New Holland
Scientific
John Deere
Syracuse
Knoll
White Lily
Dellinger
Hershey Store Co
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