Navy Secretary Daniels praises women for navy efforts
Secretary of the Navy Daniels writes appreciation of women’s splendid efforts. He establishes that the navy recognizes and values their essential contributions to wartime service and support.
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1918
Page
11
Secretary of the Navy Daniels writes appreciation of women’s splendid efforts. He establishes that the navy recognizes and values their essential contributions to wartime service and support.
The article extols women's wartime roles in government and Navy work, praising mental and physical strength and noting Josephus Daniels' support. It discusses domestic work disruption, time management, and social expectations, while highlighting women entering Navy service as nurses and clerks to bolster war effort.
A Washington dispatch details how Secretary Daniels accepted women into Navy roles, expanding clerical and fingerprint work in the Identification Bureau. It cites Miss Dade and Miss Boswell as trailblazers, notes women serving as yeomen and telegraph operators, and describes how naval staffing values efficiency and discretion in wartime.
A collage of notices on women in war effort roles and public life. Women serve in munitions, policing, nursing, and railway posting. Clara Berner trains pigeons for messages. Anne Martin campaigns in Nevada. Jeannette Moorevelt’s husband in trenches. American women join hospitals abroad, and girls from Carnegie Tech pursue nursing among other pursuits.
A faded recipe page lists Custard Pie and related desserts with terms like Nut Custard and Honey Custard. It details ingredients including milk, vanilla, vinegar, bread custard, and fruit notes, plus steps for preparing molded custards, baking, and serving with nut toppings and bread alongside a suggested glaze or sauce.
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