Duchess of Marlborough Builds War Aid Role in Wartime London
The Duchess of Marlborough champions women’s education and war service in London. She offered Sunderland House for government use, supports trade schools, and chairs educational efforts on the London County Council. Her maternity hospital staff are all women, underscoring a broader push for women’s professional and political recognition during the war.
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King Alfonso Facing Crisis as Spain’s Future Rests on Him
Special correspondence from San Sebastian portrays King Alfonso as both capable and constrained by a ring of officials. The piece argues his modern outlook clashes with medieval Spanish politics, risking drift unless he bridges the gap with his people.
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The Monarchy Versus Left Reform In Spain Debate
A fragmented discussion of Spain's future pits monarchy against left reform, advocating unity under King Alfonso as the path to national progress. The piece references royal initiative that averted upheaval and weighs outcomes of a royalist restoration versus republic, urging cautious resolution through peaceful dialogue.
Pamphlets Presenting Americas Ideals in France
pamphlets distributed in France by the American Y M C A Educational Bureau with help from the Department of Public Instruction total 120000 copies. three pamphlets target different school levels outline Americas ideals help to allies and wartime efforts in clear language. prominent authors include Dr John Erskine Carl Holliday and A Appelboom highlighting duties and achievements since America's entry into the war.
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Educational Bureau
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Vrance
United States
France
Adeaham
John Erskine
Columbia, University
M. G.A
Waga
Carl Holliday
University of Toledo
M. GC
Holliday
Sive
P.A. J.appelboom
University of Kansas
Red Triangle
Appelboom
Women operate electric tractors on Pennsylvannia Railroad piers
Women are operating electric tractors and motor driven truck trains to load and unload freight on Pennsylvannia Railroad piers in New York City. They work eight hours daily at men’s wages and are praised for satisfactory performance. The shift, begun to address labor shortages, has freed hundreds of male workers for other jobs.
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New York Herald
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