Americanism and the enlistment of women in jobs
A commentary notes how Americans emulate the Joneses in prosperity and hardship. It argues a married man led efforts to mobilize women nationwide to seek odd jobs for men during tough times.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1930
Page
5
A commentary notes how Americans emulate the Joneses in prosperity and hardship. It argues a married man led efforts to mobilize women nationwide to seek odd jobs for men during tough times.
A monthly bulletin explains the groups work and aims urging units to stay in touch with released prisoners. It urges follow up to aid reintegration, secure work, and ongoing support, noting Christmas drives for ex service men and road camp packages.
Mrs Lentz and Mrs Olga Frye returned to Winchester after Thanksgiving visits with Mr and Mrs I B Frye. Bertha Snapp Over and children of Winchester and Leslie Snapp of Johnson City Tenn visited Mr and Mrs J B Crowser. Clara M Frye returned to Shepherd College after Thanksgiving with her parents in Rosenberger. Emma Brumback and children of Boyce were guests of I B Frye family for Thanksgiving. Ida Good and Miss Lora Good of Winchester visited J B Snapp.
President Hoover states it should be possible in our country for any person of sound character and industrious habits to obtain adequate housing and ideally purchase a home.
We express sincere appreciation to friends for kindness during illness and death of Mrs W B Shiley. Gratitude for floral tributes and for the use of cars. Signed by her husband and children.
Fanny Frost grows distant from her husband David as his work burdens and a looming scandal push her toward a risky flirtation with Bob Daniels. During a costume party a masked Bob reveals his plot to run away with Fanny, sparking a tense confrontation and uncertain future.
In a night of champagne and doubt Fanny weighs running away with Bob to Mexico to divorce David and win Sheila freedom. Bob argues they can free both her and Sheila, while Fanny wrestles desire, fear, and the shadow of family ties as their car races toward an uncertain future.
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