Federation urged to unite women worldwide after war
Mrs Pennybacker urged the General Federation of Women’s Clubs to join the national council of women in the United States to harmonize nations after the war. She called for Pan American study, rural and immigrant improvements, government alliances, and a cautious survey of motion pictures as an educational force.
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New York
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Percy V. Y Ponnybacker
Austin
Tex
Federation
Genard Federation of Women's Clubs
Pennyhacker
Europe
Aml
National Councils of Women
International Council of Women
International Council
Pennybacker
Fife
Departments of Agriculture, Interior and Labor
Clube
Washington
Flo
Presbyterian Rally to Welcome Guests at Church Session
The First Presbyterian Session and a four member Woman's Working association committee host hospitality at the door for a Presbyterian rally tonight. A brisk program features addresses and choir music from First and Westminster churches. Speakers cover church history, beliefs, Home Missions in the Northwest, Woman's Work, caring for children and youth, and Presbyterian doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Woman's Working Association
First Presbyterian
Westminster Presbyterian
The
Presbyterian Church
D. W.ahs
Cedar Falls
AL Preston
Westminster Church
Northwest
J. Hammond
la Porte City
Fred Pettit
Woman's Presbyterial Society
Fred H. Seger
Texas Governor Perguson urges limited intervention stance
Governor Ferguson advocates doing less than intervention in Mexico while urging readiness of Texas state troops. The report notes Ferguson as the first state executive to press preparedness and credits James Black with a quoted line from the Old Country. The Ladies' Aid society of the First Presbyterian church will serve refreshments.
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Mexico
James M. Perguson
Evernor
Texas
Ferguson
Old Country
James Black
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Woman's Party Convening in Chicago for Suffrage Rally
In Chicago on May 25, thousands of suffragists from enfranchised states gather for the Woman's party convention called by the Congressional union. Miss Alice Paul leads militants to push for independent women voters to influence the next election and national suffrage. The event coincides with the start of the Republican conclave as organizers consolidate branches across Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Woman's Party
Jane
Congressional Union
Union
Alice Paul
Activites
Michigan Boulevard
Paul
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Italians Evacuate Borgo Before Near Capture
Geneva May 24 large Italian force occupying Borgo evacuated the Austrian city just in time to avoid capture, according to Vienna dispatches.
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Geneva
Borgo
Vienna
Skim Milk Ban Enforced in Hotels and Restaurants
A Thompson hotelkeeper, Tomas Ragan, faced prosecution for serving skim milk in violation of a state dairy law. Prosecutors argued the milk was not up to required standards, leading to a trial in the Ange Aee court. This marks an early enforcement clue by the state food and dairy department.
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Des Maines
Ani
Pest
Jiet
Thompson
Tomas Ragan
river traffic season opens up deblouqun fune
Dubuque May 25 opening of the 1916 Mississippi river packet season moves forward with buoy placement and lubrication of lighthouses. Captain S Edwardts says the steamer Louise will operate between Wisconsin and Le Claire. Government territory chief Ed wards governs the Dubuque district. Packet service to begin June 1 with the St Paul excursion boat operating from Bellevue Clinton and other river towns before June 1.
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Dubuque
Mississippi
Bovernment
Sergive
Eteamers
S. Mdwardts
Louise
Wisconsin Tiger
le Ciaire
Cuninia Edwards
Streckiog Steamship One
St. Paul
Hopular Excaresion
Bellevue
Clinton
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James E. Ferguson
Woman’s Party
Deeree
Caticura
Dept. Fh
Boston
CREX
U.S. Gort
GRASS
Levine
Dennison
Paul Davis
EMI
Jean
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Our Children’s Department
Specia
dAxTle
Regina Electric Vacuum
Regina Electric
Vatties
Vadieos
Marshall Wroth & Co
Doxsen
Werth
Lista Barterton
Wy Eel
OSA
Hartmann Rite-Hite
Truar
Hoyas
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