A Walled City of Women in a French Munitions Town
A sunlit French munition center houses a warded city for refugees mostly women and children pressed into factory work. The Y W C A runs a foyer as a social hub with a hall, writing rooms, a piano, and nights of singing and dancing to lift spirits amid war. The article notes many named roles and a broader push for welfare centers across France and England.
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France
Tiggen
Aris
Germany
Valenciennes
Blue Triangle
Ministry of War
Young Women's Christian Association
Th War Department
England
Feu
Allies Women's Congress
Paris
Kinglend
Southeastern Indiana Rail Schedule Notice
Chicago Terre Haute and Southeastern R R effective February 27 1916 lists south bound No 23 arriving and north bound No 24 departing at 4 00 p m agent A L O Neil notes close connections at Terre Haute with lines to Chicago Peoria and St Louis Beehunter connects Vandalia to Indianapolis Vincennes Bedford to Monon Seymour with B&O for Cincinnati and points east Westport with Big Four for Greensburg and north and east Central Passenger Association mileage referenced time table available from local agent or d Averitt GP AL Chicago.
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Chicago
Terre Haute
L. O’neil
Southeastern Indiana
Peoria
Louis
Beehunter
Vandalia
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Bedford
Monon
Seymour
Pennsylvania
Louisville
Cincinnati
Westport
Big Four
Greensburg
Central Passanger Association
Commpany
Jocal
D. T. Averitt
G. P. AL
Indiana
Indianapolis & Eastern Traction CO
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
Newark
Zanesville
Ohio
The War Against Disease Rally Urges Wartime Health
A call to health and vigor amid global conflict stresses the need for strong men and women to meet wartime demands. Leaders urge public effort to combat illness and maintain national readiness.
Just So. William This is a Queer World
Walser notes a man’s shoes may come untied as he nears rest and dismissal, reflecting on readiness and surprise in everyday life.
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William
Walser
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