Notable Women Leaders Spark Civic Reform Debate
New Zealand mayor Mrs Yates of Onehunga gains fame as a powerful civic figure and justice of the peace as she enforces discipline at the table and urges women to join in political reform. Across the country, conventions and expos highlight women’s education and public roles, from Chicago to St. Louis, with Mary Fairchild McMonnies among leading exhibitors and Governor McKinley’s circle noting women’s influence on public life.
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New Zealand
Yates
Onehunga
Aukland
Echo
London
Civic Federation
Dana
Chicago
Alicea Freeman Palmer
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St Louis
St Louis School
Grange and Agriculture Address Road Repair Folk Wisdom
The column urges proper road drainage and guttering to prevent water damage. It warns against filling mud holes with stones, advises using matching earth, shaping roads with arcs, and avoiding flat or overly wide roads. It also notes fruit crop prospects and farm policy points including rural mail delivery and postal reforms.
Perils of Harsh Labor Discipline Warned
Fragmented text advises brutal methods to force workers to continue. It details striking with a board or whip, pounding, kicking, and using clubs to enforce endurance. It condemns leniency while urging relentless punishment to force compliance.
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