Trees Need Protection from June Forestry Campaign
The American Forester of Washington urges citizens to protect trees this June by destroying caterpillar nests, removing heavily infected trees, spraying for elm leaf beetles and red spider, and caring for new plantings. The American Forestry Association will answer questions and requests for photos and a 200 word history of notable trees.
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Washington
American Forestry Association
Is Conservation Department
National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Girl Killed as Train Hits Truck in Johnstown
In Johnstown Pennsylvania Miss Mary Smith of Dunlo was killed when a freight train struck her truck at a crossing near Lovell. Four others, including Mrs. John Fox, Blair Grabbing, and Clarence Thomas, were injured. Grumbling sent to Windber hospital, others home. Ivy and Kathleen Litzinger, nieces of HL A Litzinger, were seriously hurt when a touring car crashed into their porch after its owner Logan Goshard lost control. porch badly wrecked.
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Johnstown
Mary Smith
Dunlo
John Fox
Blair Grmbling
Clarence Thomas
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lovell
Smith
Stew
W Ber
Ivy Litzinger
Kathleen Litzinger
HL A Litzinger
Fourth Street
Conemaugh
Litzinger
Logan Goshard
Overcome Crop Damage Plea from Charleston June 14
Charleston reports that flood and weather have damaged West Virginia crops and poor seeds worsen losses. Officials urge producers to persist, citing potential to plant taters, buckwheat, cowpeas, millet, corn, kaffir corn, sugar corn, and turnips to recover, with hope for late tobacco and tabbage crops.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Italian Women Aid War Effort Across Nation
Italian women serve in 2206 munitions factories and 100000 workers in other roles, earning 7 to 25 cents an hour. They run clothing and uniform production, bakeries, laundries, and hospital services with English trained nurses guiding methods. Women fill clerical and banking jobs, work on farms, and support military engineering, many to six to twelve hour shifts for six cents per hour, proving versatile beyond traditional duties.
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Italy
England
Rome
Vaan
Eiemeon
Des
Uinir Trens
Brownatone Hair Dye Ad Claims Quick Results
An old advertisement touts Brownatone hair dye as a fast acting alternative to slow dyes. It markets various shades, emphasizes ease of use with wash off options, and mentions a product line and a sample bottle with a banket. The text notes availability at The Western Pharmacnd Co in Covington Kentucky and promises satisfaction with drug and talet counters.
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Covington, Ky
Italian Family Bonds Tie War Front to Home Front
A fragment discusses how landholding and marriage in Italy shape family roles. It notes the wife as the husband's main helper and the Italian mother providing strength and comfort, with mothers presenting sons a medallion as a token of maternal love before they go to the front.
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Italy
Ran
Former Ohio City Official Held As Draft Resister
Allan W. Gill former deputy city treasurer in Youngstown Ohio was arrested by city detectives for failing to register under federal draft laws. Gill admitted nonregistration saying he is 50 years old. He is the first local arrest for this offense in Youngstown.
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Ohio City
Youngstown
Tune
Allan W. Gill
Gill
Equal pay for women in war work debate gains cabinet notice
Washington June 14 Carrie Chapman Catt NAWSA president urges cabinet to study equal pay for equal work for women. She asks the state war and commerce departments to record their stance on paying women the same as men for similar labor as officials recently ordered preference for women in clerical roles to free men for military service.
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Washington
Carrie Chapman Catt
National American Woman Suffrage Association
State, War, Pays and Commerce Departments
Secretars Todeld
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