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Newspaper
Swarthmore News
Location
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1919
Page
2
A correspondent extols a cooperative domestic system where maids gain respect and training. Emphasis on courteous treatment, regular lectures, diet guidance, and a prize-based merit structure. The piece argues home making is vital to health and national morals and advocates widespread adoption.
The writer argues for recognizing home economics as a profession and conferring the Doctor of Home Economics on all who qualify. The home is vital to the nation and its upkeep should be prioritized. The author mentions upcoming letters about the Auditorium and Community Play Room and asks to cheer George. The message closes with affectionate notes to the wife.
A letter from The Pennsylvania Gazette discusses sympathy gaps between returning American soldiers and the French. The author contrasts war experiences in France and the United States, notes France’s lack of social conscience, and calls for frank, reasoned debate. The piece hints at continuation in the next issue.
Miss Wright a School of Education 1917 graduate now doing social service in France analyzes American soldiers reception by Germans and French, arguing Germans propagate propaganda while French aid and comfort during WWI honored by Red Cross Y M C A K of C and army women. The letter contrasts American comforts with French frontline sacrifice and improvised nursing conditions.
The play features Rosai Thomas portrayed by Geraldin and Kitty Leningly, with William Capped the climax as a statue worshiping sister Lady Cate. Cast includes Richard Kare Charles Ritchie Mortimer Osborn Stage Manager White and others. Mrs Winne and Mrs Crouch assisted with costumes. Baritone solos by Willard Schindler earned applause. Mrs Tomlinson received roses at curtain.
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