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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1919
Page
9
A critical view objects to the state of U S schools. It questions teacher ages and qualifications, notes large numbers lacking high school education, and compares starting salaries to other trades. The text highlights NYC teaching wages being low and argues for reform.
Rheta Childe Dorr urges mothers and educators to fix a failing system as four million Americanborn children and 700000 draftees cannot read or write. She cites England and France as educational benchmarks and warns of child labor before reform and widespread neglect in schooling.
Ex State Senator Helen King Robinson asks if most women want to be bossed by men or to be taken seriously. The feature titled What the Women Want probes traditional notions, challenging readers with a witty, provocative essay that aims to spark self questionings among women and men alike.
A promotional catalog of wartime and romance fiction features "A Double-Barrelled Friendship" by Edward S. O'Reilly, "Pleasure and Business Mixed" by Clarence Budington Kelland, "What They Brought Out" by Norma Patterson, and "Love's Labor" by Agnes Mary Brownell. The excerpts promise crime quandaries, efficiency in romance, wartime heartache, and unexpected adventures, inviting readers to sample dramatic tales.
Rosa Mundi portrays a woman torn by a powerful secret amid danger and passion. Ethel M. Dell crafts a compelling love story praised as one of the year’s finest.
The piece highlights naval and land action with scenes from Chateau-Thierry and Sedan, noting paintings by J Scott Williams and F Luis Mora. It mentions The Attack on the Base Hospital with nurses amid flames and wounded men under fire, and previews Ida Clyde Clarke's May Pictorial Review article on new horizons for American women.
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