Training Little Children by Kindergartners and Mothers
Training advice from the Bureau of Education and National Odergarten Association urges girls’ education toward wifehood motherhood with home nursing domestic science and kindergarten training. The piece extols regular schedules for babies and illustrates playful hand motions for early learning to build habit and promptness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Education
Washington, D. C
National Odergarten Association
West Fortieth St
New York
Child Training Through Play and Storytelling
A mother reflects on early child development through singing, storytelling, and play. She recounts teaching simple rhymes, encouraging pictures and books, and communal activities with two other children to curb quarrels. The piece emphasizes gentle guidance, expressive narration, and creative learning at home.
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Baby
Babyood
Women Co operate in Centenary Movement
Women missionary societies of the Methodist church gain co operating status in the Centenary Movement. The Joint Centenary Committee welcomed representatives and planned shared world program and financial benefits. Financial plans announced allocate funds to W H M S, W F M S and several boards, with additional support to Deaconess, Temperance and the Bible Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Societies
Methodist Church
Joint Committee
Women's Missionary Societies
W. F. McDowell
KB. R. Graham
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
D. B. Street
May Leonard Woodruff
Women's Home Missionary Society
W. P. Thirkield
Earl Taylor
Home and Foreign Missions
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Freedman’s Aid
Board of Lunady Schools
Board of Education and
Board of Conference
Deaconess Board
Board of Temperance
American Bible Society
Baby Campaign Concludes With High City Weighings
Dr Ellsworth Faris head of the Towa child welfare research station reports 114800 ecards with Town babies data filed in Chicago and one hundred thousand signed by physicians. The national campaign will spread through the state with centers for regular examinations and records.
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Towa
Ellsworth Faris
University of Towa
Chicago
Faris
Iowa
Manchester
A Wonderful Prescription for Lung Trouble Ad
A vintage advertisement claims a remedy will quiet coughs ease sore throat and lung inflammation stop bronchial irritation promote restful sleep aid morning expectoration and build general health. Made and sold in America for fifty two years offered by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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America
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Advt
Red Cross Notes Convalescent Robes Effort
A small Red Cross meeting at Mrs. Jennie Marek’s home made progress on convalescent robes. After completion the group will work on pinafores. The next gathering is set for Thursday January 16 at Mrs. John Scharfatt’s house.
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Jennie Marek
John Scharfatt
Train Women for New Field in Industrial Hygiene
The article notes Harvard Yale and the University of Pennsylvania offering courses in industrial hygiene to prepare women as industrial physicians for large factories. It describes their role as health educators and advocates for preventive care, diet and exercise, with training also for nurses.
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Harvard University
Department of Labor
Yale University
University of Pennsylvania
P. P. L meeting and church notices announced
The P. P. L will meet Wednesday evening January 15 with Mrs. Arthur Durst to discuss business. Will Kellerhals memorial service postponed due to influenza quarantine is set for Sunday January 19 at Pleasant Hill church 11 a.m. Chapter 1 P BE O meets Thursday January 16 at 2 30 p.m. for a business session with Mrs. Frank Sage. A candy social and bazaar is planned at Maple Grove school Foelish River township next Friday evening January 17. The Missionary society of the Christian church will meet with Mrs. J T Moore in West Washington Thursday afternoon.
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Arthur Durst
Will Kellerhals
Pleasant Hill
P. BE. O
Frank Sage
Maple Grove School
Foelish River Township
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
J. T. Moore
West Washington
Daily Thought. The only cure for grief is action.
A brief aphorism attributed to Geore Tanry Toeves. The line suggests that moving forward through deeds alleviates sorrow and prompts proactive living.
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Geore@ Tanry Toeves
Community ships aid to France refugees via St Louis
A large local shipment will head to St Louis for transfer to France to assist refugees. Women across the county contributed many items including over 200 children's hoods by Mrs Coffman, 17 baby comforts by Mrs Smeltzer, scarves by Mrs Speer, and paper dolls by Helen Jones.
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St. Louis
France
Coffman
Smeltzer
John Speer
Helen Jones
Washington
Harry Shrader
Madame van Gauthier
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Advertised by Satisfied Users
Read user testimonials praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy for quick relief from coughs and colds. Mrs. C Cook of Macon Illinois and Mrs. Jas A Knott of Chillicothe Missouri market the product, with H J Moore of Oval Pennsylvania noting successful chest cold cures. Lemmons Drug Store advertises the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Cook
Macon
Minois
Jas. A. Knott
Chillicothe
Chamberlain
H. J. Moore
Oval
Lemmon
Uadvt
Old Testament Apocrypha Translated into English
All fourteen Old Testament apocrypha have been translated into English and appear as apocryphal books in some Bible editions. They were once printed with a heading between testaments and are still found in many old family Bibles. They are included in the Septuagint used by the Greek church.
Straw pulp experiments in Scottish mills yield test
Experiments in two Scottish mills tested the yield and utility of straw pulp from wheat and oat straw. Oat straw produced pulp equal to 25 percent of bone-dry weight. Scotland faces a surplus straw production of 420000 tons.
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Scotland
Origins of the term corporal in medieval and military use
The word corporal traces to Latin derivation meaning body with an evolution through medieval usage where caporals served as chiefs or commanders. The French caporal mirrors this origin, reflecting rank and leadership roles in army history.
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Weent
Miss Maud Woodworth in England War Work Ties
Miss Maud Woodworth daughter of the late Col Frank Woodworth now lying at Grove Lodge Bracknell England. She has been associated with the Duchesse de Vendome Felgian refugee work and Fagte hut arrangements and other war activities.
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Maud Woodworth
Col
Frank Woodworth
Grove Lodge
Bracknell
England
Duchesse de Vendome
Gushers Day Never Long
A critic notes that flattery wins a hearing from a favored class, but honesty and sincerity appeal to people in general. The eye reads frankness as vital in distinguishing beauty and character in the observer.
Fate of Homer Foretells Trove of Burials
A fragmentary tale recalls Homer as a blind beggar whose death sparked a clash among seven men to claim custody of his weary bones, highlighting ancient reverence for the poet.
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Homer
Mrs Hannah Randall praises Vinci health tonic
In Narragansett Pier Mrs Randall says she was run down with backache and fatigue while keeping house for four children. After using Vinci she regained health and advises others in the same condition. The ad claims Vinci uses beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates. It also promotes Purechildren's Eczema Saxol Salve from Sherman Bros. and druggists.
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Narragansett Pier
R. L
Vinci
Hannah Randall
P. S
Sherman Bros
Ady
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