Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-16
RICH WOMEN AS MAIDS
SERVE in WAR ON GRIP
Many of Social Prominence
Scrub Floors and Perform
Other Menial Tasks

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women and children, carrying food 60 In
fuenza stricken families and performing q
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Philadelphia.
Thousands of women are engaged IL, this
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nouSe square ana from fashionable suburbs
Some are scarcely more than schoolgirls
others ar. prapdmothers
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N'' ""'' are '"eE nursing 7n'''''" m"h-
heis OF poor families, but they are giving
freely of their means To bring cheer to homes
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The Emergency AID was among the first
women's organizations IN tho cs,, TO respord
TO the apneal for holm when tho onisp,i,
began TO spread several weeks ago since
'"at ''he the members have sea 'ceIH rested.
'No oIE"tlHa'iohs composer OF ,ne younger
5nouP OF Soc'e,y uenS nave uo"t nh" service
n"tF are 'ne t'htIgeA'H N'd NIars ana tae
''e" ross Motor Messenger service.
| Girls De Not Grumbie
| The girls of these orsaniza,ious are dnlrp
| tbe u,ost irlsou,. ,,yl.s ,,i,b,u, ,,I,,,,tlinc
nursing ins,,engs .'frersr. ~, ,nsi, n",,,as
driving ambu,arc4s and trucks 10 transport
! victims ord s,r,ii.s h.l,i,, -, 49, o,,,,
! tsi,chnn, ENTHUSIASTICALLY - ,.,. rn',.
| tipued at their tasks that rirtuarly ay.ry one
| connected with I'm. orgapizatinrs yorl,ad at
| their tasI;s last Sn,dar
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| guiding sniri,s NJ ,bo t,r,organ,, ,,d head
| ouarters a, 1IoS valnrt s,r., ,II,b was
! nIar,d AZ tbs Jisnnsal NJ tb. o,,,'cr,, cam
nittse of tho Cnu,,,iI ~ %.,io,ul baf,rsc
! and tho rod ,,roy. ta h ,,snd ~. q, Ii,arinp
I housa for ,olpr.esrg ma baIr.,.
Assisting Ms N,r,in ,r ~, Thomas
| p,hi,e ,rd NIrs por,l,r n ,y,rtr,,,,, ,vhn
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In addition TO the work of the clearing
| house at the Emergency Aid center, the home
| relief division Of the Emergency Aid, under
| Mrs John g. fronme, has been worklnE
| CONTINUOUSLY in conjunction with the Nis'ing
| Nurses Society in relieving distresses OF all
| kinds
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| Miss II Doueharty adiutaut is directing the
! members of The Motor Messengers who are
! doing good work driving ambulances, trucks
! ana passenger cars in behalf OF "ilu" victims
Mrs. Thomas j. DoIan, president OF the
hoard of managers Of the Visiting Nurses
| Society which is taking on 250 cases "A day
| To clean homes and COO, and take care of
| children whose parents ar" ILL.,
,ixi. ,i,b Assists
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| work in hospitals
Margaret Bates is cooking at the Phadel-
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