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Women Replace Men To Publish The Atlantic City Evening Union

Started by Mechanic, October 01, 2011, 12:35:35 AM

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It was not only in the second world war that women took over jobs normally considered "Men's work." The NY Times reported on September 1, 1918 that women would write, edit, manage and print The Atlantic City Evening Union. Mary North Chenoweth was the editor in chief.

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Following are photographs published in the NY Tribune on September 22, 1918.

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George Finn (Mechanic)
Gold Coast
Queensland
AUSTRALIA


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