Rest Rooms for Needs of Women Seek Durable Comfort
Rest rooms for country women in town on business spread to over 260 counties in the United States. Groups of rural women clubs cooperate with civic leagues chambers of commerce and local authorities to establish and finance these facilities. Furnishings are simple comfortable and durable with donated furniture and free services including telephone lighting sheets and a gas heater. Financing covers initial costs and ongoing maintenance supported by clubs public funds or private gifts.
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United States
Chambers of Commerce
Oklahoma
Congress
Committee On Rules
House
Democraats
Rules Committee
Kitchin
Whys and Means
Sherley
Appropriations Committee
Gillett
Absle Cel
Jim Mann
Senate
Martin
Sennator Simmons
Finance Committee
Smoot
Washington
Overman
North Carolina
Germany
United States Senate
Specialists Aid Women in Establishing Rest Rooms
Representatives from the U S Department of Agriculture offer help to women organizations seeking to set up rest rooms. Bureau of Markets staff focus on providing facilities for women in marketing centers and publish guidance, with county agents often able to assist.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Markets
How Colorado Women Financed a Rest Room
Private solicitation and a county appropriation enabled a Grand Junction rest room for country women. A $25 monthly matron’s salary, rent, heat, and furnishings were funded by county and town funds, local contributions, and profits from a connected restaurant. Monthly receipts averaged $160 to support activities.
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Grand Junction
Colorado
Conscription Doubtsed as Labor Draft Rare in Wartime
Washington notes that endorsing labor conscription for farms or factories remains unlikely. Officials warn Hun helpers and German sympathizers still hinder war production, while Congress is moving cautiously on taxes, debt, and labor directives.
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Arthur W. Dunn
Washington
Dodson's Liver Tone Vows Relief From Bilious Feelings Tonight
An old time drug ad promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable remedy to replace calomel. It claims to cleanse sluggish livers, ease headaches and sour stomach, and guarantee quick improvement by morning. The ad urges readers to buy at local drug stores and promise money back if unsatisfied.
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Dodson
Todson
UK X ray industry investment estimated at 1.05 million
A report estimates that about 1 050 000 has been invested in the British X ray industry, outlining funding levels and potential impact on medical imaging development.
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Special Information Service
Tron
House of Representatives
Miss Rankin
Congressman Cooper
Wisconsin
Joe Cannon
Cooper
Stafford
Schall
Minnesota
General Sherwood
Ohio
Ben Johnson
Kentucky
Uncle Joe Cannon
Asa
Danville Sage
Uncle Joe
Illnois
Bost Office
Sennator Gallinger
Mark Smith
Arizona
Gallinger
Western States
Smith
West
Patriotists
Enoch Morgan
Sapolic
Sonic
Devs Storee
Getaarsé
MR Tate
David Roberts
Texas
Eax Jonea-Brewster Co
Houstoin
Capita
Ray A Ata
Daisy Fly Killer
Deslors
Expr
Harold Somers
DE Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
Carter
Carters Tleer
Peden Iron & Steel CQ
Houston
SAN Amtonte
Kress Bidg
Tex
Hardway & Cathey
Secret Service Company
Furlong's Inc
Houston, Terre
W.N. U
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