War Aided Suffrage Cause Tells by Mrs Catt in Geneva
Mrs Catt argues war's impact boosted suffrage and urges global unity. She cites German and American progress, notes women worldwide gaining rights while many nations lag, and criticizes betrayals of the United States for not extending voting to women. The Geneva gathering features Maud Royden delivering a bilingual address on rebuilding democracy postwar.
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Corsle Chapman
Abra
Cuttaaig
Stabil
Svomen
Jiaind Megraga
Rumania
Aleady
Europe
Turkey
German Woman Suffrage Delegate Arrives for Geneva Congress
Frau Marie Stritt, appointed by the German government, arrives in Geneva for the suffrage congress. She discusses Germany's stance on the League of Nations, women in politics, and her Dresden council membership while noting broad international attendance and delays over Madrid venue plans.
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Constance Drexel
Geneva
Marie Stritt
Hotel de la Paix
Oy Mra
Gnerle Chapman Cutt
Pera
Fray Stritt
Shawna
Ofice
Mina Chrystal McMillan
Crange
Torth
Organiattion
Cart
International Council of Women
Toronto
German National Woman Suffrage Association
Suffrage Association
German National Council of Women
Germany
Christiania
League of Nations
Frau Stritt
France
League
Society of Nations
Dresden
Democratic Party
Our Nations Assembly
Isp
South Africa
Mme. Platanikova
Grecho-Slovakia
Prague
Pauline Luisi
Uruguay
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Pari
Gay
Greece
Customs Fifty Years Ago in Daily Life
Fifty years ago few could claim full cleanliness as most households lacked dentures, brushes, and antiseptic powders. The ad promotes Allen's Foot Base as a modern remedy, claiming it prevents friction, blisters, and foot odor by shaking it into shoes, a product pitched to busy, well dressed people seeking comfort and hygiene.
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Allen
Knights of Columbus Plans Belgium Pilgrimage Major Event
The Knights of Columbus announce a U S pilgrimage to Belgium with one representative from each state. Delegates depart August 7 8 to join Metz ceremonies for Lafayette equestrian monument gifts. Pope expresses keen interest and hopes for broad American Catholic representation. A K of C educational convent is set for Chicago June 2 4, with plans to double free night schools starting September. Over the past year 65 schools opened serving 15000 students.
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Supreme
Knights of Columbus
Commodore
K. of C
Belgium
Dalecates
Metz
Lafayette
Liam J. McGinley
Chicago
Knights
Two Appointments Made At Women's Reformatory
Lawrence Jones, superintendent of the Women's Reformatory, announced two appointments today Miss Mary V O'Brien of Bayside Long Island as assistant superintendent and digitalinary officer She succeeds Miss Julia Minogue who quit recently Miss Joney has been in welfare work in the War Department in Washington and will assume her new post on Monday Dr Phyllis Blanchard named physiologist a new department created to study inmates and classify the women by mentality The department will be in operation on July 1.
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Mary V. 'Brien
Phyllis Blanchard
Bedford
Lorence Jones
Women’s Reformatory
Mary V. O'Brien
Bayside
L.ty
Julia Minogue
Joney
War Department
Washington
Blanchard Ia
Five Die as Train Wreck Near Grand Rapids
Five persons were killed and many more injured in a Holland Interurban Line wreck at Andrews Crossing ten miles west of Grand Rapids, occurring late this afternoon. Reports say the crash left a large number injured and authorities were rushing aid to the scene.
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Grand Rapids
Andrews Crossing
Morgenthau at Briarcliff Lodge for Summer
Sperint Dixpatch reports Henry Morgenthau recently named Ambassador to Mexico and Mrs. Morgenthau are staying at Briarcliff Lodge for the summer. Also noted are arrivals from New York and Jersey City including Mrs. John P. Duncan Miss Susan Duncan Mrs. J Stuart White and others.
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Davis Mtrixey
New York
And
Jimes F. Fielder
Jersey City
Gompers Calls Strike The Ulrim weapon for workers
Washington June 6 Satust Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor declares the strike is the workers ultimate weapon to defend against oppression. He argues that public rights exist but require no state machinery, and that collective bargaining and strikes protect life and liberty amid disputes over production and distribution of essentials.
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the Tribune
Whishengton Murray Washington
Satust Gompers
American Faderation of Labor
Heney
Gonsperg
Allen
Gompers
Gomprrs
Sus
Gomipers
Nublic
Mr. Gompers
Hoston
Congress
Wilson
Virginia Democrata
Carnegie Hall
Astade Countriea
China
India
Japan
Govelnor Allein
Far
Union Amen
Wnim
Famed Delaware Shad Declines Sharply in River Industry
Veteran fishermen report a rapid decline of Delaware shad along the Desware River. Once improving landings in May and June supported Philadelphia markets, today only about 3,500 shad are landed this year, with prior years yielding tens of thousands. Industry faces sunset as boats fish less and seasons tighten.
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Desware
Philadelphia
Convaission Firma
Duck Street
Strane Belinf
Ani Bass
Seayide
Atlantic
Luce
Severin
Philpletphia
Ilpcord
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Mrs. Catt
America
Jane &Tv
PremswThe
International Women Seizure Alliance
Misa Maud Royden
Lon- Gan Misa
Meare
Wark
Calvin
Knox
Wma
Tony Hues
Mise Reyden
Notway
Denmark
Tesland
Costnril
Drests
United Shore
United States of America
All
United
United States
Eee League
Daniel
Frau Marie Stritt
Congress City
Mme. Negropontes
Athens
Frau Palitechek
Vienna
Woo
Madrid
Marchesa del Ter
Spanish National Council of Women
Spain
Publis Ledger
Ius
Ok Wena
CIR
Helen Lasanitech
Ytas
Great Britain
Order of the White Eagle
Belgrade
New York City
Serbian Child Welfare Association
West Eighth Street
The
Magazine of Youth
Princess Moonlight
Haneno Inagaki Gouimeko
Jimmy the Conquering Hero
Belle Weir Wallace
Luli
Billy Evane
Boy Scouta
St Niebulis League
Watch Tower
Boz
St. Narbeles
Father
St. Nicholas
K of C
U. S
Mrs
Henry Morgenthau
Briarcliff Lodge
Orevillon
IRCLE
Goodyear
Cord Tire
Touniss
USS
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