By: Ardis E. Parshall - December 11, 2015 From the Improvement Era, December 1923 – The Mother of the Gold Star By Elizabeth Cannon Porter The gold star mother sat in her shining kitchen. It was Christmas eve and the little house was in perfect order, but from long habit its mistress sat in this room even on festive occasions. As in most farm houses, the life of the household revolved around the kitchen. It was Mrs. James’ laborator...
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