Red Cross Armistice Day Roll Call Advocates Service
ELMO SCOTT WATSON argues Armistice Day suits the American Red Cross as it begins its eleventh annual roll call from November 11 to 24. He highlights the Red Cross as a peaceable force fighting disease hunger and disaster and notes the growing Junior Red Cross with its mottoes Service Friendship Health and its tenth anniversary next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
American Red Cross
The Limelight of the Golden Star in Charles Buxton Going
Poem reflecting on fallen soldiers who won the Golden Star. It honors their sacrifice and steadfast vision for a just world, urging the living to embody their ideals rather than mourn. The voice praises unselfish courage and challenges base opportunism, closing with a call to live their dream.
League youth arms rise in Red Cross drive on Armistice Day
The passage notes large Junior Red Cross participation in the United States and abroad led by Italy Japan and other nations. It links child education in hygiene first aid and citizenship to the Armistice Day ideal of a secure just world, honoring sacrifices and visions of peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
Japan
Red Cross
Rare Collection of Coins and Currency in Philadelphia
One of the era’s most valuable coin and currency sets belongs to H. DeLong of 314 South Twelfth Street Philadelphia. The 61 year old collector values a gold framed group at about $1000 with redeemable bank value near $1200. The frame features a brass undated cent bearing Washington and inscribed Success to the United States along with other rare coins including 21 cent 50 cent 1 and 3 dollar gold pieces and shinplasters in several denominations dating back to 1797.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
H. DeLong
South Twelfth Street
Philadelphia
DeLong
Washington
Sufficient Cause Raspy Tale From Rumpus Ridge
A fragment from the Kansas City Star recounts gossip about Gap Johnson of Rumpus Ridge after a county seat return. His wife exclaims about the motive while neighbors discuss a habit of telling funny stories and a joke about two Irishmen Pat and Mike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umlinville
Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Fair Friday Nuptials Break Records in Glasgow
Twenty nine couples wed before the sheriff on Fair Friday in Glasgow marking a record fall season. The figure surpasses last year by one and follows nineteen marriages the day prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Glasgow
Scotland
How Fresh Is This Jimburger Cheese
A brief tastemaker exchange from the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph notes a grocer describing cheese as fresh and a customer asking how the freshness is determined, illustrating a light city-page moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph
Girlhood to Motherhood in Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Vinton Iowa reader recounts starting the remedy at seven teen after school stoppage and weakness. She details relief through thirteen years of use and becoming a housekeeper with six children. The piece notes widespread female endorsement across generations and a half century of popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinten
Iowa
Lydia B. Pinkham
Cashel
Frank Sellers
7Th Avenue
Vinton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Evening plan with handicap in Boston Post dialogue
A quoted dialogue from the Boston Post explores an evening choice. He suggests a plan that both can do, prompting a thoughtful exchange about activities for the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aney
Charles Buxton
Fair
Ladie
Lydia E
Hephal
Boschee
G. G. Green, Inc
Woodbury
N. J
Bayer
Lumbago
Aspiria
W. J. Dorian
New York
Carter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!