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President Woodrow Wilson's Mother's Day Proclamation of May 9, 1914 (Presidential Proclamation 1268)., 05/09/1914 - 05/09/1914 (Photo credit: The U.S. National Archives)

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"Mother’s Day Proclamation, 1870

By Julia Ward Howe

Arise, then, women of this day!"

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