War Brides War Babies and the Women Behind War
A critical 1910s tone piece contends that war births and war brides commodify women, portraying them as breeders for national ends. It describes illegitimacy stigma, hasty marriages, and the rise of war babies born amid hysteria, poverty, and moral panic, warning of polygamy and conscription of women, while arguing for sympathy and justice for those born in hate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borin
Belgium
France
Poland
Galicia
Bervin
Armenia
Jssue
KNOW THY COUNTRY The Telecommunication Triumph
An optimistic portrait of the American telegraph and telephone system as the pinnacle of modern industry. It lauds US inventors and organizers, notes rapid global expansion, and cites a statistical view: US telephone service regarded as the most popular with the lowest rates, and the world wire mileage dominated by United States figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
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Tain, Ol Pow
Allae Witte
Coretta
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Kemmerer
Mets
Odd Fellows Hall
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Iver Hallen
C. C
James ‘Hackett
L. Oo. O.M. Paar Meee
F. O. B. Esmee
Dee Uz
Beaters Mest
At &P. m
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Alex Scott
J. G. Gudmundsen
Pete
Peter Gordon, Jr
Canada
Peterson Leading Tailors
F. E. Curtis
Wyoming
D. J. Brown
Miner’s Exchange
Begush & Kalan
Kemunerer
Parvievias
Peagle
U. A
LeRoux
Tanner
Ick Key
Sec'y.Treae
BIG Piney Mercantile Co
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Peter Schuttler
Deering
Chas. E. Huff
the Cheal Man
Bond & Lillard
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Toba
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