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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
14
Albany report quotes Bishop William Croswell Doane condemning woman suffrage and the new woman as a threat to natural gender roles. He urges women to remain within traditional duties, praising nursing as honorable and cautioning against political activism, arguing suffrage harms dignity and influence.
Montreal Canada. At McGill University Macdonald College a special invocation saw James Wilson US Secretary of Agriculture receive a doctor of laws. In his address Wilson argued that farmers hold ballot power and must use it wisely, noting future hemispheric growth will rely on agriculture to feed, clothe and sustain industry, commerce, and finance.
London authorities debate the aeroplane as a decisive factor in future warfare and international relations. Within three to four years airships may dominate navies and armies, raising concerns about war and borders.
The Grange declares improved roads critical to farmers welfare noting most US roads were farmer built and many communities cannot fund modern construction. Auto influence grows with state aid bills likely as motorists collaborate with officials for better highways. A Magdeburg sand wagon aids street safety, spreading sand on wet or frozen roads to reduce horse slipping.
A citizen urges Mr Average Farmer to discuss road taxes and repairs with neighbors and local officials. He argues the road tax burden is high due to poor highways and encourages organizing to push for better maintenance along the regular travel routes.
Article argues stone roads are most satisfactory when well built with good materials and maintained. It claims stone roads are the cheapest and most economical option for public works.
Foreign grocers stock delicious comestibles including ripe oilvas from Greece preserved in oil and vinegar. Olives with bread and butter make wholesome lunches for people who value nourishment.
In New York City designers embrace the wheat pattern for child dresses and grown up attire. A yellow linen suit in a bright shade is touted as a smart seasonal look for fashionable wardrobes.
The article details a four gore skirt with four extra panels that create a slight flare at the hem. High waist, close hip fit, pleated panels add long lines and fullness. It describes round and walking lengths, suitable fabrics from gingham to cashmere, and precise material requirements for sizes. It notes a simple invisible closing, yoke-formed tuck, and sleeve options from full to elbow length.
A compact note asserts that time carries value in sewing chores as much as any other activity, highlighting efficiency and scheduling as key factors in producing quality outcomes.
Labor world reports rising organization among glassworkers in New York City and a new retail clerks union in Fresno. It notes settlement of a Montreal longshoremen dispute, suggests Europe hosts many labor leaders, and highlights large union libraries in Colorado Springs. It mentions Denmark and Sweden with high union membership, cautions on job injuries, and cites Gompers and Balhorn in leadership roles.
The Washington Star notes that the farmer’s key habit, repeatedly urged, is maintaining a cheerful mindset. The quip frames farming success as tied to optimism and steady temperament.
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