Woman safety drill teaches boarding and dismounting on streetcars
Miss Trowbridge developed a gym platform to train twelve girls at a time to enter and exit streetcars correctly. The movable platform simulates car movement with three stanchions per side and grips. students practice boarding and disembarking to curb wrong directions. She hopes the board of education adopts the idea nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girie
Miss Trowbridge
Mea Trowbridge
Dea
Board of Education
Australia to Advertise for Prospective Citizens
The Australian government plans to publish notices in the United Kingdom inviting emigration. A department under the Board of Trade or a similar bureau will screen applicants at visiting offices and provide guidance and support for emigrants seeking passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Board of Trade Watertabxes
Commonwealth of Australia
United Kingdom
Fragmented Fragment on Unemployment and Workfare
The fragment discusses unemployment in England and Australia, noting 900 unemployed in England and contrasting conditions in Australia with minimum wages. It mentions a daily counter lunch meal for threepence and criticizes idle men listening to orators, suggesting social manipulation and unproductive behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Australia
Domestic Science Fund Aimed At Penn State College
Resolution passed at the State Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Williamsport to create a $15,000 domestic science memorial fund at Penn State College. The fund honors Kate Cassatt McKnight, promoting home management and wife duties education. A new “Dish Buggy” fad is described for modernizing housekeeping tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Titusville
State Federation of Women's Clubs Iiluisburg
Indies
Staite College
State College of Pennsylvania
Kate Casgatt McKnaight
Pittsburg
Waeless Inn
The Swordfish Overlord of the Sea and Feeder Supreme
A fragmentary account extols the swordfish as the ocean’s feared master and finest feeder. It claims even whales and sharks cannot best it in battle while noting its deadly lure and value as a market delicacy pursued by fishermen and hunters.
Farm Land Reserved for Forest In Morrisville
A large tract of farmland owned by the company at Morrisville Pennsylvania near Trenton has been set aside as a forest reservation to address famine related rail road problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cilread
Morrisville
Trenton
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Swordfish
Beli
Kred
Freder
Ruth
Thos. Kemp
Doll Bros
Market Street
Maryland
Frederick
Jas. E. Doll
Woth Puouse
Frederick, Md
Besant & Knott
Guy Hotel
Cetial Howe, CO
France
LaFrance
H. R. Flautt, Citt Opera House Shoe Store
Insurance
Patrick Street
Devilbiss & Urner, Insurance
Doll & Albaugh
N. Market Oe
Fumes
Furrre
Mision
Gettingla Globe
Carty’s
Gity Hall
O. P. Bennett
Lowenstein & Wertheimer, Iwad-To
Foot Outfit BB
B. Rosenour & Sons
Market and
Patrick Streets
E. S. Mobley & Bro
West Patrick Street
Footer’s
Footer’s Dye Works
Cumberland, MD
C. Thomas Kemp
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