Harbine News Highlights Local Visit and Death
Harbine residents report calls from Martha and Tillie Wolters, wintery weather, and social events. A Beatrice trip, cattle shipment, and hay sales are noted along with a Harbine school program. Beulah Beam dies at eight from appendicitis. funeral plans follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Tillie Wolters
Fairbury
Omaha
Wright Leet Grain Co
Farmers Equity
Harbine School
Beulah Beam
Harry Beam
Ladies Aid
Belva. Kinnemon
Beatrice
August Jansen
Harbine
Plymouth
The Blue Triangle on Babel's Tower
Lucia, a recently married immigrant, loses her husband to war and seeks help at the station. The article highlights the plight of foreign born women during WWI drafts and the YWCA effort to teach English and assist with assimilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Island
Battery Park
Y. WC. A
Biard
International Institute For
Atcfs
Grpm
Jalian Larefa
W.cal
Camp Y. Ww
Eirness International ‘Institute
Sconen
Savas
Wong
Gang Luo
United States
Wah Council of
Theey
Babel’s
Lucia
Tony
Lucila
Old Country
New York
Europe
Wom
Seventh Street
Washington, D. Cc
Earn and Give club aids war fund drive
The Earn and Give club of the YWCA organizes younger girls to earn five dollars each for the 1918 war drive. From thrift lessons in schools to War Savings stamps, girls under eighteen can contribute by earning rather than soliciting. A New York high school girl plans to earn by shining shoes and making lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mary
Jane
Gil
Mackhound
France
Uncle Sam
Young Women's Christian Association
Children of America
United War Fund
War Council
Campaen
War Chest
New York City
Willis Beens
Cclub
Anna
New York
East Side
Win New
Shiv
Belgium
Perly
Cutopaigners
War thrift and farm guidance merge in a season of effort
A civic war drive urges girls to join the Give Club and save for sale of products while learning thrift. The piece also offers practical winter care for idle horses, advising dry, protected sheds, ample hay and limited grain to maintain condition through cold months.
Ex-Premiers in Cabinet and the See-Saw of Power
The Manchester Guardian notes if Asquith joins Lloyd George's cabinet he would have two former premiers under him, a rarity in modern history. It compares to mid 19th century Lord John Russell and Lord Palmerston swapping roles, and mentions only Lord Rosebery avoided a long premiership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Asquith
Manchester Guardian
Lloyd George
John Russell
Lord Palmerston
Mr. Asquith
Mr. Balfour
Lord Rosebery
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
Uhley & Diller
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
Fairbury, Nebr
Mart Schaffner & Marx
Hag
D-Swiet&g
Nebraska
Colorado
Big Horn Basin
Wyoming
Burlington Lines
Big Horn Baisin
Denver
S. B. Howard
Farnam Street
Omaha, Nebraska
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