Popular library guidance quoted in comic opera satire
An excerpt discusses a witty character who asks the king for information and who then directs the audience to a library for answers. It notes the American Library Association campaign for better libraries and urges equal focus on home gardening and general knowledge. The piece ends noting many people lack library access despite wanting information.
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Kong
Tooking
American Lbrary Association 9
Month Library Association
Ant Meyer
Quaker Relief Compared With Other War Workers
Quakers avoided fighting due to faith and aided the war effort through peaceful service including relief, clothing, bedding, furniture, and medical support. The Teller Department reported 1,666 visages and 46,1688 family units aided, with 189,137 clothing items, 15,066 covers and sheets, 2,629 beds, 5310 furniture pieces, and extensive agricultural and humanitarian distributions. Civilian relief centers operated at government times with dentists opticians and district nurses, while transport efforts continued to support aid delivery.
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Friends
Quakers
France
Teller Department
Denda Missin
Ricultural
Geverent Tines
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound testimonial selection
A Chicago woman recounts severe side and back pains confining her to bed. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, she recovered enough to resume work. The ad promotes the remedy for women's ailments and asserts it has no narcotics or harmful drugs.
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Chicago
Yau Tine
Emmy
Indaw
Lydia E. Dinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tinkham
French Friends aid refugees in cooperative village projects
The building department erected 1 098 houses in 25 villages including Varennes Very Muauaucon Aubreville and Neuvilly. Most homes were made by the Friends in their territory near Dole and Ornans with interchangeable parts. Refugees staffed stores supplying essentials below cost, aiding peasant housing reoccupation. About 700 workers arrived from Amsterdam, all unpaid, as Friends expand operations in Germany Serbia Poland Mexico and Russia to aid children, orphans, farms, clothing and dairy enterprises.
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Muauaucon
Aubreville
Neuvilly
Cite Des “Amis
Erfends
Dole
Ornans
Aphatiy Haa
Germany
Hoover
Todd
Serbia
Larke Dairy Ans & Big
Poland
Mexico
Rugain
France
Eal
Ogden Engineers Vote to Move Montello Division
The Brotherhood of Engineers plans to shift Montello, Nevada, as a new division point, prompting protests from Ogden wives who fear forced relocation for over 100 families. Engineers say it reduces long trips between Ogden and Carlin and improves home life for younger workers, though Montello lacks housing and water utilities.
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Ogden
Montello
Nevada
Brotherhood of Engineers
Geden
Carlin
Hone
Fing
Oger
Montelle
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Oden
Carlo
Montel Anna
Montilla
Muntetlo
Cron
Southern Pacific Railroad
Hroggat
Ayraugh
Carlin Ag
A Daughter of Two Worlds at Orpheum Theater
Norma Talmadge stars in the film adaptation of A Daughter of Two Worlds at the Orpheum beginning tomorrow. The story follows Jennie, a two worlds heroine, from slums to fashion, with romance and a life-changing choice as a friend faces murder.
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Norma Talmadge
Orpheum Theater
Ray Scott
Mary Jexan
West Anta Stewart
Jim
Jennie
Jerry Malone
Miss. Talmadge
Jenaleta
Hoover for President Clubs Being Organized
Seattle dispatch notes a meeting led by Frederick W. Keator to form a Hoover for President club in Olympia diocese area. Charles F. Riddell presided as former U S district attorney, signaling civic organizing. The piece also includes a humorous verse about "Dont" and a social commentary on prohibitionists.
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Seattle
Wash
Marett
Frederick W. Keator
Olympia
Charles F. Riddell
United States
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