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Newspaper
Fairfield Tribune
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1908
Page
8
Rev. Dr. Joseph Israel, a respected East rabbi, declared in Philadelphia that U S divorce courts uplift the nation and that more liberal separation laws would lessen old world moral rot. He spoke to a morning audience stressing divorce as a social reform.
Rabbi Krauskopf addressed census figures on marriage and divorce noting one in twelve marriages ends in legal separation and three quarters of separations involve women. He urged a future where marriage is a privilege, based on mutual respect and purity, with men rising to meet the moral standards set by women to preserve conjugal happiness.
Cedar Rapids December 14 Dr Burkhalter president of Coe college was notified to draw upon Andrew Carnegie's treasurer for 63500 dollars as building fund for the new science hall now under construction. Two other buildings are in sight for future development.
President Roosevelt in a formal message to Congress asserts the nation's financial strength yet warns currency reform is needed. He advocates federal oversight of interstate business, especially railroads and telegraphs, and favors limits on corporate power, wageworker protections, pensions, shorter work hours, and an inheritance tax. He also calls for stronger judicial accountability and deforestation prevention.
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