Church turns to aid farmers and townsfolk in daily life
A preacher pledges to shift focus from distant paradise to Smith’s everyday needs. He urges churches to support agricultural groups, better roads, markets, and education, opening doors for daily activities. He questions creeds, urging service over self, and notes a local millinery store advertising new fashions from Peris.
Hat Styles Reflect Classic Lines With Velvet Bands
A description contrasts two adapted hats: one features a bent milan straw with a primrose velvet bow and hand-finished brim edges, while the other shows a wider derby shaped brim with a draped crown and a white velvet band securing a side fibre ornament, highlighting period styling.
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Farmer Smith And The Country Church
A profile of Farmer Smith facing economic strain and social stagnation in Locust Valley after a 1930s decline. It argues for scientific farming, better markets, cooperative action, and improved schooling, recreation, and church support to uplift rural life and preserve the farm family. It calls for community and church to aid Smith and his neighbors.
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Country Church
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E. Fred Eastman
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Neighborhood Association
Locust Valley
Survey Press _ Bureau
Farmer Smith
Hach Pone
Ofa TV
Avay
Lay
Ole
Eiteher
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