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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
7
A Kansas City Star excerpt discusses a rural cooperative laundry for farms. A central facility with stationary tubs power washer and wringer could serve multiple families, funded by a small weekly fee. Estimating costs, the plan argues for steam heated drying and shared labor to save time for farm wives.
Speaker Cannon and two congressmen were hosted at the home of Mrs. Shirley Carter in Winchester Virginia. Cannon stated his constituents want him to keep serving and he will remain active until death, noting he would be buried at public expense.
Reports show the Pennsylvania railroad system on 23 000 miles carried 141 659 543 passengers in 1908 and had zero passenger fatalities. The system carried 11 344 413 fewer passengers than 1907 a 7 4 percent drop while injuries from train accidents fell by 452 to 102 a reduction of 81 6 percent.
John Sharp of Winsted Connecticut called to his wife from a bathroom where he had sat in a tub recently painted with enamel. He became stuck at the bottom, and after four hours his wife freed him as they learned the tub had just been re enameled.
A. BR. Pardington leads a New York motoring diversion for the Queensboro bridge celebration. The event awards a $250 silver trophy and $100 in cash or plate to the hunter who visits the most controls across 300 square miles in a 12 hour period starting June 15.
James A. Edgerton discusses Julia Ward Howe and The Battle Hymn of the Republic, praising its enduring patriotism and religious fervor While noting Howe's long life and influential family background The piece also covers Grace Church New York plan to convert a Broadway site into a public garden as a centennial tribute The project aims to create a playground for choir boys and a backdrop wall while using Easter funds toward purchasing the lot and completing garden features.
New York hosts talks on infant milk depots for Toronto Canada. Delegation including Ross Robertson and Dr. Hastings reviews plans with Nathan Straus as 1000 babies daily pasteurization target. Dr Arthur Randolph Green to install and launch the plant.
A profile of Laura Ward Howe highlighting her lifelong activism for women’s rights education suffrage and social reform. It notes her early abolitionist work with her husband Samuel Gridley Howe her writing of The Battle Hymn of the Republic and her global advocacy from Greece to Turkey and Boston.
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