Red Cross seeks 300 women motor drivers for overseas service
The American Red Cross announces a six month program seeking 300 women over 25 with motor corps qualifications to serve overseas. Candidates will be selected from existing Red Cross motor corps. first contingent sails around October. Transportation paid. monthly allowances range from 450 to 600 francs. positions include working in Paris or abroad.
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American Red Cross
Red Cross Motor Corps
Potomac
Sixteenth Street
Sid
Red Cross
Paris
Anniversary reception for Mr and Mrs A H Burgeneau Barr
Society notes report a Saturday reception and dance in Wash Yon home celebrating the Barrs twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Their five children attended, including Lieut. E. Oumun Barr of the aviation section stationed at Mineola. Barr is noted as a Caproni pilot who flew from Mineola to Washington with Capt Reenan.
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Mineola
Washington
Reenan
Anne W Walker Meirs
Richard Wain Meirs
Philadelphia
Clement Newbold Taylor
U.S. A
Ravenhill
Germantown
Meira
Edson Bradley
Pauline Dreston
John Wanamaker
Lorraine Allen
Allen MacDougall
Morristown
N. J
Charles Marshall Allen
Mac- Dougall
Bradley
Misa Meirs
Mre Meirs
Frederic C. Penfield
United States
Austria
Mr. Penfield
Anne Weightman Walker Meirs
H. W Lybrand
Lillian
Ligur
Otto W Strachan
Michigan
M M Davis
East Christian Church
Dallas
Tex
Columbia Avenue
Lisut
Anton Stephan
France
Jenta B Ellis
Thomas Ellis
Calumet
Mich
Carroll M. Gamble
Us&sa
Fof
Ottawa
Kans
Liei
U.S. to Own War Workers' Housing Program
The government will build own and rent housing for workers in war plants and shipyards using a $190 million fund. A new United States Housing Corporation will manage the program as a distinct legal entity to ensure freedom of action and payment of local taxes.
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Bureau of Industrial Housing and Transportation
Department of Labor
United States Housing Corporation
Are You Preparing for the Next Liberty Loan
Public appeal urges readers to fund the fourth Liberty Loan, stressing citizen responsibility beyond the Treasury. It frames the loan as vital to food, clothing, ammunition, and ships, with the government backing and a secure, interest-bearing investment.
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Germany
Liberty Loan
Treasury Department
Sam
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Vanity and Fate in a Lady's Dressing Ritual
A poetical vignette contrasts a woman's meticulous grooming for unknown fate with the satire of vanity. It then notes the 1918 copyright and reports the Third Church of Christ Scientist meeting at the Masonic Temple, led by William Post and Miss Mary Sumner, with Clarence Johnson as a columnist, and mentions the church's relocation to the temple for five years.
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Mu- Tulo
Raphael
Prince Charming
High Seas
Selan
the Press Publishing Co
Third Church
Scientist
Third Church of Christ, Scientist
Masonic Temple
Rio O'Clock
William §. Post
Mary Sumner
Clarence Johnson
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Academy of the Holy Child Jesus
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Catholic University of America
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M.A
Washington Business College
Potent & Whitmore
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Ford—Congrave Wedding
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House of Representatives
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Lucy Lipscomb Boxley
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Saluda
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Fairfax, Va
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French High Commission
United Service Club of America
Dupont Circle
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Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
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Beach Haven
the St.Nicholas
J W. Beller
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Atlantic City
Myra Kingman Miller
Long Beach
Cal
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USN
Seattle
Mia Miller
National Federation of College Women's Clubs
Miss Miller
Lieut Hoard
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W. E Woodbury
William C King
U S. A
Dr Berry
Clarendon
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W. A. Kennedy
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Thomas A. Garner
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U. S
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Berlin
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