Marriage for the Poor as a Reform Measure
Joseph B Bowles argues that marriage among the poor should be facilitated to curb vice. He notes high living costs and job instability force single poverty, causing crime and family breakdown. He contrasts London’s high single rates with America’s higher marriage rate, urging policy to support homes and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
America
Kansas City
Salvation Army
Joseph B. Bowles
Don’t Wait For Love Marry Early Say Expert
A writer argues marriage should come early for happiness and stability. He cites studies and anecdotes on enduring partnerships, noting most great men married young and that love plus companionship grows with years. He warns against delaying marriage for elusive affinities and urges mutual forbearance in conflict.
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Lfe
Atlantic
Europe
America
Americans
Electrical genius Kelly once tutored by Edison dead ends public fame
John Forrest Kelly of Pittsfield Massachusetts, called the original 60,000 voliman, is an Irish born inventor and engineer trained under Edison. He perfected eighty patents, helped introduce alternating current technology, polyphase motors, and early long distance transmission. He worked with Watson, Westinghouse, Stanley and led innovations in high resistance alloys and hysteretically stable steel. He holds PhD and affiliations with many societies.
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Boston
Pittsfield
Mass
John Forrest Kelly
Edison
Jeremiah
Kate
Forrest) Kelly
Carrick-on-Suir
Ireland
Kelly
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken
A. J
Thomas A. Edison
Menlo Park
New York
Western Electrical Company
Edward Watson
Electric Lighting
Mr. Kelly
Mr. Watson
United States Electric Lighting Company
Westinghouse
Herkshire County
William Stanley
Great Barington
California
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
American Electrochem Society
American Academy of Political Science
American Economic Association
American Statistical Society
American Irish Historical Society
Engineers' Club
United States
Institution of Electrical Engineers
Society of Arta and Irish Texts Society
England
Societe Internationale Des Electriciens
France
Keats Love Story in Rome Revealed by Letter
Rediscovered correspondence links John Keats to Maria Landi during his Rome years. The 1819 romance, kept secret to spare her pain, ends with a letter expressing profound love and longing amid Keats deathbed memories. The piece situates their bond near the Trinita dei Monti and alongside the Italian tombs and Pyramid of Cestius.
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Davids
Lfe
Joseph B. Bowles
Rome
Calusa Cestius
John Keats
Keats
Fanny Browne
England
Severn
Trinita Dei Monti
Maria Landi
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Harper's Weekly
Springtime Bits and Rural Laughs From The Nation
A collage of light verse and anecdotes from Emporia Kansas to Nebraska and New Jersey. Jokes about garden chores cows veering into summer scenes and a comic street car incident mix with a vivid Indiana editor grievance about spring poetry. A playful look at seasonal humor and rural life through short, untidy vignettes.
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The
Volunteers OF America
On.e Chaunce YM
Derew
Mars
Senator Depews
Massachusetts
Voltman
Wizard Edison
Agatnet
Miva
Paprika
Dworkins
Vyohn F
Keats and Severn
Jump Willie
Byron Williams
Emporia
Kan
Indiana
Nebraska
New Jersey
Chile
Methuselah
Fathah
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