Anna Jarvis: The Woman Who Founded Mother’s Day in US and Fought its Commercialisation

School teacher Anna Jarvis began her mission of establishing an eternal tribute to her mother following her death in 1905. On the second death anniversary of her mother, Anna Jarvis bought 500 white carnations for a memorial service she organized in her West Virginia hometown

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