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Saco Independent

Location

Saco, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

4

Big Sister Pod Aids Michigan Factory Girls

In a Michigan factory town a group of over four hundred young women recounts harsh living conditions during early shifts. Y W C A secretaries arrive with workers to build dorms and provide hot lunches clean towels cots and warm beds within ten days transforming a grim camp into a safer supportive home away from home.

May Isabel Carnahan Michigan Labor Department Chiccaro

Big Sister YMCA Earns the Title in Gritty Worker Words

A reader fondly calls the YMCA a Big Sister for its support of girl workers who stretch every cent to maximize value and care for their needs. The remark frames the YMCA as a nurturing, protective community ally.

Kremlin churches fail to impress in Maynard Williams critique

Maynard Owen Williams of the Christian Herald notes that none of the ten churches inside the Kremlin walls stands out. He compares the complex to the Kutah Minar and St. Sophia, praises its quiet dignity, but says the interiors and domes feel disappointing and oversized with many gilded saints and armor knights.

Kremlin Ivan Veliki Maynard Owen Williams The Christian Herald Kutah Minar Delhi St. Sophia

History of the Sword Across Civilizations

The sword's origins trace to ancient Egypt with three blade shapes straight curved and half curved. In Egypt these forms emerged. Rome later produced larger swords with jeweled sheaths adorning imperial combat. Moslem lore names a famed warrior as the sword of Allah while Chinese smiths forged iron blades as early as 1879 B C.

Egypt Palestine Syria Asia Minor India Allah B. C

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A child named Bobby explains he must sit and think after his father spanked him. His mother questions why he cries and notes he has always stood up and forgotten punishment before this moment.

Bobby Boston Transcript

Wealth of Forestry in Alaska National Forests

The Tongass and Chugach national forests in southern and southeastern Alaska cover over ninety six million acres with large tree cover. Sitka spruce makes up about 20 percent and western hemlock about 73 percent of this area. Spruce trees reach diameters around six feet and heights near 159 feet. Interior forests lie mainly in Yukon and Kuskokwim river basins with an estimated forty million acres bearing trees.

Alaska Tongass Chugach Yukon Kuskokwim

Judge Reflects on Rights and Agreement in Race Lessons

The Louisville Courier Journal quotes a judge remarking that opponents deny men a chance to participate, noting a dispute over whether they could agree. The line suggests tensions over rights and participation in discussions or trials.

Louisville Courier-Journal

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Katherine Holland Brown Aultman Taylor Tractors Emerson Brantingham Implements Happy Farmer Tractors Saco Hardware Montana W. D. Miller U. S Saco B. P. Sandlie George T. Stewart Beaverton Othore Hawver Saco L O. O. F Ernest E. Reimer DR. Cabbage Malte Saco Lodge Noma. F.&a Masonic Hall R. Hawyer Saco Order of the Eastern Star Mary B. Lingrey W. M. Nellie D.’ Birum Secy C. E C. F Welco Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Glasgow Mont Luther ML Hoham M. M Leron R. Wood William Hymer George Sammons Williams H. Falls Thomas KR. Jones Register Fred Zackery Samuel J. McKenzie Edgar Axel Hammer Harland Smith Thomas RK. Jones Mutte Alvin William Gregory Sacco Daniel W. Garrison Calvin Walker William Kerstein James B. Gregory Thomas R. Jones Lewis Torgerson Anna Torgerson North Range Montana Meridian Phillips Amna Torgerson Whitewater, Montana Mutual Phone Ford
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