National League for Women's Service expanded after war
The National League for Women's Service formed in 1917 now broadens its scope beyond wartime duties. The motor division aids transport for crippled children in Jamaica and other cities, with cases of infantile paralysis and family hardship highlighting ongoing needs. Americanization and immigrant support programs are also discussed by leaders from New York to Washington.
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Algnpost
Natonal League For Women's Service
Ita
Ernest
League
Iamaica
Motor Corps
Tote Corps
Phe Wenmen
Sul
Jamaica
Cley
Templea
Hind
Tis
Tisaica
Tamalen
New York State
National League For Women's Service
Detroit
Chicago
St. Loui
San Francisco
Europe
Partory Arheels
Couneil
Helen Winkier
A. Levy
Syracuse
Lis City
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick Schot
Philadelphia
National Congress of Mothers
Hidin
Mission Town
Wilk
Littleields
Bureau of Child Hygiene
Josephine Baker
Bureau of Hygiene
New York City
Uarvey Witey
Quitenet Bayreau
de Niles
Mst
London
New York
Daddy's Evening Fapafiry Tale by Tary Graham Bonner
An illustrated talking animal tale narrated by the Azara Dog and friends from South America. The animals discuss appearance and truth telling, each insisting a creature should look like its kind and that the tale itself explains the doglike features. The Azara Dog explains his tail tells the tale.
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Daddy
Tary Graham Bonner
Azura
Fox
Jock Ike
Polly
Ant
Anid
South America
Reward of Politeness at Warner Dinner
A humorous scene from Jim London Telegraph where a minister, entertained by a family in Warner, agrees to have another piece of dessert after a child cleverly requests it. The exchange ends with the child prompting the mother to keep her promise to cut into the second pie.
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Gertrude
Bowen
Motor Corps
Baby
Swortd
Warner
Willing to Compromise
A child asks for peaches and cream but is refused by a cautious mother. The exchange turns into a playful plea for a pie as the boy hints at wanting one anyway. The scene captures a light domestic moment in simple dialogue.
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Litte
Edward
Dilwardiag
Thought He Was a Canoe Manin Nobble Muddle
A garbled dialogue fragment shows characters выясняют ownership of a cup and the puzzle of mistaken identity. The exchange hints at social teasing and a humorous misunderstanding in a casual scene.
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Manin
Bobble
Promoted Phosphate Use To Aid Thin People
An advertisement touts organic phosphate as the best remedy for thinness and nervous weakness. It claims bitro-phonphate can feed nerves and build body elements, improving health, weight, and energy. Cautions note it may increase weight and should not be used by those not desiring weight gain.
The Adjutant's Warning and a Theft In a Garden
A demobilized army story from the Louisville Morning Post recounts an adjutant who owns a cottage with a single garden and strawberry patch. A grazing cow from a neighboring field encroaches on his plot and leads to the humorous tale of a guard’s notice about the theft.
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Gorden
Louiton Marnlog
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
Reports from doctors in direct contact with the public promote Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as effective for kidney trouble. An insurer notes many applicants are rejected due to kidney disease, often undisclosed. A sample bottle costs ten cents plus mailing for testing.
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Drigglera
Kilmer
Dr. Aimer & Co
Binghamton, N
Ady
Brave Woman Tale From Age-Herald Fragment
A fragment from the Age-Herald recalls a brave woman whose quick wit and calm under pressure helped thwart a theft. The account notes her husband’s insistence on maintenance payments and the couple’s resolve as the would‑be thief fled without taking anything.
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Birmlogiuim Age-Herald
Weighing a Newborn Brother Sparks Quiet Family Jokes
A Chicago Tribune line recalls a nephew asking about a newborn’s weight. The other child quips that the baby isn’t heavy enough to stand on the scales yet, showing innocent humor in a family moment.
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Chicago Tribune
They Also Serve Who Cook War Hero Tea Break
A garbled quotation set marks a playful note about war heroes and a referenced army record. The fragment mentions a person who “should have beep decorated” for some sp Ping fapjacks, a nonsensical phrase amid the joking tone.
Fragmented Exchange on Oratory and Public Interest
A fragment shows Senator Sorghan criticizing oratorical pride and warning that excessive rhetoric can cause a speaker to neglect plain politics and the concerns of attending citizens. The dialogue hints at political tensions and attention to public engagement.
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Sorghan
Hig Firm Belief at Town Hall Meeting
The report describes a lively town hall gathering with attendees debating issues. A local figure dubbed the sage of PluckyHle-Lousville Courles Jour offers answers, while residents express strong belief in the outcomes discussed.
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Lousville Courles
The Result and Riddled Line Fragments
A garbled OCR item presents two fragmentary lines asking about eating rls 0 submicine tuneh and noting that Beesset appears to consist mainly of stairirs. The readable text is limited and contains misspellings, yielding no clear event or identifiable entities.
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National Leaguer
Women's Service
Department of the Interior
Washington Theater Day
O. A. Paull
Barvard University
Peter Roberta
International ¥. M. c. A
Association
WELLS
Felp
the Azara Dog
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