Social Welfare League report shows doubled work in May
May report from the Social Welfare League superintendent Ada M. Paller notes office work doubled in the year with 2010 units handled last month. Sixteen cases fall under board of official users. Causes include flu related disability, industrial changes, and expanded views of social service benefits.
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Social Welfare League
Ada M. Paler
Paller
Mned
Social Welfare League Ses
Ildren
Last Night's News in Brief
Reports from The Hague say 100 people were killed in the Kalut eruption. The U.S. Army plans to build over 500 aircraft at a cost of 29,000,000 dollars. In Saloniki a proclamation inviting Turks to massacre Thrace Greeks was distributed at Adrianople. Bryn Mawr College selects Miss Helen Taft as acting president. Sergt. Alvin C. York to wed Miss Gracie Wilkins in Nashville with Gov. Roberts presiding. Secretary Kellogg opposes immediate demobilization of soldiers who enlisted for the emergency period.
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Hague
Kalut
Washington, D. C
Army Agram
Cnoher
Saloniki
Thrace
Adrianople
Bryn Mawr
Helen Taft
Taft
Bryn Mawr College
Nashville
Tenn
Alvin C.ork
Gracie Wilkins
Roberts
Ker
Adsworth
Re-Training Interest Among Disabled Soldiers
Washington June report notes federal vocational education aid shows disabled American soldiers show strong interest in retraining. Based on rallies about five percent of wounded groups pursue retraining, suggesting around 10,000 of 200,000 wounded may be retrained.
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Washington, D. C
Digestion Tips From an Advertisement
A vintage ad advises thorough mastication and insalivation before swallowing to prevent stomach trouble. It suggests avoiding beef or veal during digestion, and to chew food well. For constipation it recommends Chamberlain's Tablets to gently move the bowels and aid digestion.
Board forecasts larger re education push for soldiers
The board estimates an even larger percentage among American soldiers, anticipating that 16,000 or even 20,000 men will request re education and placement.
Paris May Draft Subway
Paris news reports ongoing government, employer, and metal workers talks on transport policy with no change to subway operations and renewed discussions of government requisition.
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Paris
Associated Press
Theatrical Showcases at Palace Crystal and Plaza Theatres
Crowds throng the Palace for Mickey and Charlie Chaplin as rain fails to dampen demand. At Crystal, Tom Mix returns in Fighting for Gold a daring western based on The Highgrader with new leading lady Tokly Sampsor. Also at Crystal Tidearium a dramatic screen version of The Third Degree stars Alice Joyce. Plaza Theatre offers further program highlights.
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Palace Theatre
Shoulder Arms
Charlie Chaplin
Palace
Tom Mix
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Crystal Theatre
William Macleod Raine
Charles Kenyon
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Guld
Mix
iMr
Tina
Tokly Sampsor
Crystal
Tideatiu
Aplen
Didly O
Vitagraph
Charles Klein
Alice Joyce
Annie Landa
Hushamd
Aed Comanit
Plaza Theatre
Tired feet find relief with "Tiz" foot bath
An old advertisement touts "Tiz" foot bath as a cure for tired, swollen feet with corns bunions and calluses. It promises pain relief, smaller shoe size, and newfound comfort after soaking feet in the product marketed for 20 cents per box.
Inspector Hines Begins Final Inspection Trip
Director General Hines departed Washington on June 6 for a concluding tour of inspection across major rail lines. He is slated to visit Boston Omaha Denver and Birmingham to review freight operations and safety measures.
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Boston
Omaha
Denver
Birmingham
Hines
Associated Dress
Washington, D. C
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