Speed Up America rallying cry amid war effort voices
A narrator describes witnessing German POW poetry and propaganda in a Belgium France camp, then urges rapid American mobilization. He emphasizes unity, national character loss, and the need for ships, munitions, food, and money. The piece calls all Americans to speed production and support for the final offensive to drive Germany beyond the Rhine.
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Enge
Belgium
France
Somme
Rhine
Flanders
Picardy
Berlin
Michigan
Germany
Training the Little Children by Mrs Princess B Trowbridge
This piece urges mothers to live with and teach their children through shared activities and honest dialogue. It recounts early lessons on nature, questions from a curious child, and how simple demonstrations like apples and sunsets can spark understanding, emphasizing truthful answers and patient guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess B. Trowbridge
Froebel
Eleanor Smith
Robin
Aeow
Child Culture and Thrifty Farming Advice for Mothers and Farmers
A mother urges explaining nature to children with simple examples from trees and skin, praising a kindergartner's training and listing books by Harrison Lindsay Poulsson and others. It then contrasts thrifty farming with shiftlessness, urging winter preparation, soil care and timely relief for Jewish refugees and a relief fund for wartime needs.
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Mass
Emilie Poulsson
Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co
Boston
Leslie Brooke
the Crow
Old King Cole
G. F P. Hill
Johnny Crow
Soak Seeds Before Planting for Fall Garden
To improve germination in the fall garden soak seeds for a few hours before planting. Cover seeds lightly, then soak the ground and finish with a fine dust mulch to retain moisture and aid germination.
Remove the Trash From the Garden This Fall
A fall garden cleanup helps control potato bugs cutworms and plant diseases by removing debris and pests. The effort reduces overwintering sites and promotes healthier crops next season.
Jewish War Fund Reaches Eight Hundred Dollars Here
The Jewish Relief War Fund drive started yesterday has raised about $800 to date. The quota is to be announced soon by the committee. Merchants of Williston report dairy prices as eggs 40c and butter 50c amid wartime shortages.
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Sam Greengard
Williston
Ike All Arts
Museum Journal
Asia
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America
Patterson
ESSEX
F. Warne & Co
N. Y
Milton Bradley Co
Mari Hofer
A. Flanagan
Jewish War Fund
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