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Summer time instruction at Navy Yard hospital and US leaders
In a lengthy feature, Grace Mrs. Thomas B. Richey is named the chief physician at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, succeeding her mother Mrs. Amelia Fowler. The piece notes her work restoring thousands of flags, the continued influence of her family lineage, and mentions related figures like Katherine Richey and Mrs. Gerard Swope. It also covers social missions, including education and nutrition programs, and references international goodwill efforts led by American women and notable figures in Sweden and Chile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Richey
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Amelia Fowler
Richey
Dartle
Perey
Lake
Erle
Ellivo Atani
Sfes Richey
Congress
Katherine
Gerard Swope
People's Ma Gate Committee
Fom
South Arere
Souhern
White
Chile
Brimodel House
Rio