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Year: 1917

Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

Call’s Diet Squad Officially Reports System Won’t Work

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day December 27, 1917December 6, 2022

New York Call December 27, 1916 p. 2.

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

Doctor Said It Was Malnutrition; One Baby ‘Batty,’ Another On the Way

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day December 1, 1917December 1, 2022

New York Call Friday, December 1, 1917, page 1

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

There is Not Enough to Eat in the House, and Children Are Perforce Sent to School Hungry. (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day November 26, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Sunday, November 26, 1916, page 4.

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

The story of the Good Samaritan was enacted yesterday morning… (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day April 19, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Thursday, April 19, 1917, page 3

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

DELAWARE WORKERS EMPHATICALLY SHOUT: “WE DON’T WANT WAR!”

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day April 3, 1917April 4, 2023

New York Call TUESDAY, April 3, 1917, page 1

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1960s | Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

War Is Not Wanted by the People of the United States (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day April 2, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Monday, April 2, 1917, page 1, above the fold

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

JERSEY WORKERS NOT URGING WAR, PACIFISTS FIND

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day April 1, 1917April 4, 2023

New York Call Sunday, April 1, 1917, page 1, above the fold

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings

GIRL ON $12 A WEEK SNEERS AT ANNE MORGAN’S IDEA OF EASE AND COMFORT ON $15 (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day March 4, 1917February 7, 2023

New York Call Sunday, March 4, 1917, page 1

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

NOTHING TO PAWN BUT HER BODY; POLICE TAKE THAT (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 27, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Tuesday, February 27, 1917, page 1

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

WHERE THE DOOR TO LIFE IS CLOSING (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 25, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Sunday, February 25, 1917, page 3

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

The women on the East Side are going on an enforced hunger strike (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 21, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Wednesday, February 21, 1917, page 2

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

PRICES GOING UP, UP, UP, UP, UP, UP! FAMINE THREATENS

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 20, 1917November 29, 2022

New York Call Tuesday, February 20, 1917, page 1

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

So Sorry for the Poor (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 17, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Saturday, February 17, 1917, page 1

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

Miss Young cares for Homeless Refugee Women in Home without Capital “H” (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 15, 1917November 5, 2022

Summary: Describes the caring hospitality of a home for women released from jail. , (New York Call, February 15, 1917, p. 1. DDLW #90)

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

MRS. SANGER PUT NEAR MANIAC

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 12, 1917February 20, 2023

New York Call Monday, February 12, 1917, page 6

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

Article in New York Call (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 8, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Thursday, February 8, 1917, page 3

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

EIGHT PRISONERS LOCKED IN ONE CELL OVER SUNDAY, SHE CHARGES. VERMIN PLENTIFUL, PUNISHMENT SEVERE – MRS. SANGER TO INVESTIGATE (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 6, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Tuesday, February 6, 1917, page 1

Read More EIGHT PRISONERS LOCKED IN ONE CELL OVER SUNDAY, SHE CHARGES. VERMIN PLENTIFUL, PUNISHMENT SEVERE – MRS. SANGER TO INVESTIGATE (Call)Continue

Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

7,000 COULD LIVE ON SUM ASTOR BABY REQUIRES

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 4, 1917March 1, 2022

Article in the New York Call (Sunday, February 4, 1917, page 7) in which Day interviews the executive of the child welfare board.

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

BIRTH CONTROL MARTYR’S FAMILY DOCTOR FLATLY CONTRADICTS LEWIS AND GIBBS (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 4, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Sunday, February 4, 1917, page 2

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Dorothy Day | Dorothy Day's Writings | pre-1930s

SHE LIES IN STATE OF COLLAPSE, WITH PHYSICIANS TRYING TO SAVE HER LIFE – THINK HER RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE (Call)

Dorothy DayByDorothy Day February 3, 1917November 5, 2022

New York Call Saturday, February 3, 1917, page 1 [Above the fold.]

Read More SHE LIES IN STATE OF COLLAPSE, WITH PHYSICIANS TRYING TO SAVE HER LIFE – THINK HER RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE (Call)Continue

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